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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1945
Page
5
The Chicago grain table shows quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats with various monthly figures and highs lows closes. The fragment includes percent values and dates like July Sep May Sept and mentions local chick shipping guidance recommending not more than 36 hours shipping time for locally produced chicks.
Hog trade active around 14.75 for 140 lb plus barrows and gilts, sows around 14.00. Cattle and calves show mixed shifts with yearlings leading declines. top yearling price near 17.40 and weighty steers scarce at 17.90. Sheep show steady to slight gains on native lambs, spring lambs 16.00 to 16.35, ewes mostly 6.50 to 8.09 with recent low.
Chicago June 26 market report shows eggs firm with receipts 19,964 cases and price ranges from 32.5 to 38.2 per case for various grades. Poultry receipts include 1 car and trucks marked firm and unchanged.
Chicago cash grain update notes oats trading with mixed price tones. Market interest appears uneven as buyers and sellers negotiate values amid limited trading activity.
Dayton Grove report lists Mrs. J. B. Moore hosting visitors from Washington and other locals. Mrs. Albert Dayton sick and taken to Washington hospital. In attendance were Mrs. Robert Stephens, Mary, Martha, Barbara and Don Morrison, and T. C. Nicholson family members.
Friday visitors included Mrs. J. B Moore and Mrs. Willard Trieschmann of Wellman at the Robert Stephens and Morrison homes. Don Morrison returned with the Stephens to visit. Summer officially arrived at 12:32 p.m. marking the year's longest day with community observations and local visits.
Martha Butler reports from Columbus Junction on June 25 a draft hor scene or note affecting local events. The fragment references a draft context and June timing with no further details available.
A man reports three days on SYS TONE cleansed his system removing headaches pimples and rheumatic knee pain. The ad claims 12 herbs detoxify bowels stomach and liver and urges readers to buy at local drug stores in Washington.
Auction ends June 21 with a cream colored mare selling for 355 dollars and a four gold bay gelding at 275 dollars. A colt brings 145 dollars and several other animals range from 125 to 200 dollars. Paul Klotz and H M Dun conduct the sale in Columbus Junction for nearby farmers.
The readable bits show scattered day names and times across a calendar page. Names like Mon Tue Wed appear with vague references to sessions and a Saturday marker. The text is heavily garbled with repetitions and misspellings, offering little clear event detail.
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