Grain Market Report From Chicago Prices for Hogs and Cattle
Chicago markets show hogs mostly weaker with prices 10 cents lower than Friday. Hog weights 200 to 300 pounds bring 11.65 to 11.95, 150 to 196 pounds 11.26 to 11.90, packing numbers 9.90 to 10.60. Cattle receipts projected at 17,000 with calves weak. beef steers 13.50 to 16.00, butcher cattle 6.00 to 13.50, cows 4.00 to 10.50. Sheep steady at 6,000 head with lambs 11.25 to 12.50 and yearlings 7.00 to 10.00.
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Chicago
Juue
Presbyterians Open Synod Meet at Ames
Ministers and elders from 11 Iowa Presbyteries representing 358 churches gather in Ames for the fifty sixth annual Presbyterian synod meeting. Retiring moderator Rev William O Harless will deliver a sermon tonight before the election of a new moderator Rev Arnold H Lowe of St Louis Mo will open a series of morning sermons Tuesday at Memorial Union Iowa State College.
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Ames
Iowa
Presbyterian Church Synod
William O. Harless
Arnold H. Lowe
St. Louis
Memorial Union
Iowa State College
Few Iowa Projects On Public Works Program
Des Moines June 28 A PWA official says the new public works bill includes only a handful of Iowa projects based on a study and a telegram from the national PWA chieftain instructing no further applications be accepted for grants The order may be rescinded depending on congressional action A few weeks earlier the office was told to forward no more applications to Washington then later told to send all applications by airmail.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
J. Hopkins
PWA
Hopkins
Horatio B.jaeckett
Washington
Walking batfish linked to deep sea habitats
The batfish is described as capable of walking on the sea bottom and is native to the Indian and Pacific oceans, with presence also noted in tropical Atlantic waters.
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Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Cleese All Roostera Springs Over Springs Pattern
Local birding note records odd roosting shifts among Leghorn and related roosters with partial measurements. Observers document unusual roosting pattern near Springs and nearby roosting sites, noting scalars and approximate fractions.
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Cleese
Roostera
Leghorn Springs
Day to Day National News Briefs from Florida Convention
The United Spanish War Veterans 17th annual convention at St. Cloud elected Della Neal president of the Florida department USWV. W H Marshall of Fort Lauderdale named Florida department commander. Tampa’s Sterling Phillips and L C Lyle of Sanford named senior and junior vice commanders. Fort Lauderdale chosen as 1938 convention site. Rebekahs in Florida also named officers.
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Sterling Thillips
Tampa
L. C. Lyle
Sanford
Old Head
Avon Park
Dell Weir
Frank Priebe Weekly Poultry Advice on Hens
The column advises readers to avoid selling laying hens during egg price slumps and high feed costs. It promotes keeping hens that are laying or likely to lay and culling non laying birds, arguing that selling laying hens is short sighted despite market pressure.
Train schedule notes and lodge meeting details
Local railway timetable lists multiple eastbound and westbound trains with daily and weekend patterns. It notes California and Golden State Limited stops and mentions a lodge meeting on the first Friday each month, with officers listed.
Weekend Visitors and Local News From Washington Iowa
Washington Saturday tale lists visitors from Ottumwa Ainsworth and Decatur Ilinois and notes Mrs Flora Fleming Wylie injury. George McGraw of Washington R3 dies at home. Frank Tierney Keota advanced in Evening Journal. Funeral for Chas Faulkner at Methodist church with Olds ladies singing.
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George McGraw
Washington R. 3
Frank Woodarils
Ainsworth R. 1
Our City
Frank Tierney
Keota R. 2
Opal Meath
Washington
Chas. Faulkner
Methodist Church
Raymond Ferguson
George Ferguson
Grinnell
D. W. McClure
Keeping hens for better prices as receipts slow
Frank Priebe urges poultry farmers to hold laying hens rather than sell. He explains prices will rise when market supplies ease after heavy current receipts, advising producers to keep good hens and wait for an orderly market rather than dump stock now.
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Frank Priebe
Dayton Grove Society News Apricots and Guests
Dayton Grove notes list weekend visits by Mrs J R Moore and family, with Mr and Mrs Morrison and Mr and Mrs Trieschman of Wellman at Robert Stephens home. Lyle Oldfield helped Mrs A Knotts with cherry picking, while Dear Moore worked for Robert Stephens this week. An old land purchase from 1840 at 1.25 per acre is noted and tied to a family lineage.
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J. R. Moore
Dayton Grove
Morrison
Creat Pereat
Vonal Welong
Death Notices From Chester Area
Chester residents express sorrow over Marion Wolfe’s untimely death in Washington state. Wm Embree visits his ailing father Jas Embree in Washington. Sam Shulty Lettie PERRin Katherine Ernest Perrin and Mr and Mrs Wm Embree visit Lyall Moore home. Mr and Mrs Robert Stephens and two daughters spend Wednesday in Washington.
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Chester
Marion Wolfe
Washington State
Wm. Embree
Jas. Embree
Washington
Sam Shulty
Lettie Perrin
Katherine
Ernest Perrin
Lyall Moore
Robert Stephens
Littl
Weather Worry Noted by Uncle Eben
The quote urges not to waste time and energy by worrying about the weather before it arrives, attributed to Uncle Eben.
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Eben
Journal Sale Date Column Community Sale
Journal Sale Date Column reports weekly sales each Friday by Feed Yard and notes Midway Sale Co Columbus listing every Wednesday as part of regular rural commerce.
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Journal
Midway Sale Co
Columbus
Chicago cash corn price notes and sample crate estimates
Chicago market brief lists mixed 125 percent for No 2 and No 3 mixed. No 2 yellow 125 to 127 percent, No 3 yellow 124 to 126, No 4 yellow 121 to 122, No 5 yellow 117. Sample crate 11 estimated early lot 35.
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Chicago
Soybean Market Opens With Mixed Cycle Readings
July October December soybeans show varied open high low figures with cycles around 114 percent and 135 percent, reflecting fluctuating prices and trading activity in the market. The data highlights small gains and volatility in the futures across months.
Chicago Produce Market Summary June 28 Eggs Butter Poultry
Chicago June 28 market report shows eggs steady with receipts 20 778 firsts 20 percent 19 dirties 18 Butter steady with receipts 20 584 tubs extras 30 percent 29 firsts 2714 standards 29 Poultry steady with brooders 16 to 19 ducks 9 to 12 Keese 8 to 19 turkeys 13 to
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Chicago
Roosters Play 15 to 12 Victory on Track
Report notes a 15 to 12 score for the Roosters with potatoes listed as on track 3876. Rival figures include 191 and shipments 1047.
Grain market figures from Chicago monthly report
Grain table from Chicago shows open high low close figures for wheat corn oats rye across July September and December contracts. Notable entries include wheat July 1.155 1.20 1.13 1.18 and corn July 1.28 1.27 1.23 1.37 with rye July 88 92 86 92 and oats July 4.45 4.2 4.4 4.5.
Conway Cabal intrigue aimed to replace Washington
In 1777 to 1778 Horatio Gates Charles Lee Thomas Mifflin and James Lovell led a scheme with Thomas Conway as a tool to replace George Washington. The plan failed Conway fled to France after the plot collapsed.
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Conway Cabal
Horatio Gates
Charles Lee
Thomas Mifflin
James Lovell
Thomas Conway
Washington
Gates
Conway
France
Burrington Trailways Bus Schedules and Tickets
Local schedule lists Bus No. 3 daily from Moline to Des Moines via Washington leaving at 8 20 a m Bus No 1 daily Chicago to Omaha leaving Washington 4 04 p m Eastbound Bus No 2 daily Omaha to Chicago leaves Washington 3 18 p m Bus No A Des Moines to Moline leaves Washington 8 25 p m Tickets available at the Bus Depot Colenso hotel for full country trips from 6450 to coast. Ray C Tracy agent.
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Moline
Des Moines
Washington
Chicago
Omaha
Colense
Ray C. Tracy
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J. R. Sampson
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Charlie Green
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Taylor Auto Parts
Eclipse Lumber Co
Hubert Crail
J. H. Kelley
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Presbyterians Open Synod Meet
Ainsworth
Iba
Lsc Bo
C. C. Raymond
Ainsworth, Iowa
The
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Florida
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A. FP
A. M
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Wesi
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Knoxville
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Frei
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W. C. Bell
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Haskins
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Howard Applegate
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Ottumwa
Flora Fleming Wylie
John Dodd
D. W. Tucker
Evening Journal
A. P. Townly
Harlan
Mr. Horn
Illinois
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Columbus Junction
Sterling Holmes
Ainsworth R. 2
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Oleander Rebekah Lodge
Oo FE. Hall
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Noble Grand
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Ruby Ledwith
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Chicago Grain Table
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R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
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Marion
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Lester B
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North Iowa
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Washington Loan & Trust
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East Main Street
Washington Independent School District
A. Ralston
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Della Patton
Ethel MccCreedy
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Ralph W. Thompson
Pat, Bitter
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C. W. Tucker
Rickey’s
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Supreme Court
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Wm. E. Sloat
Mangold
Towa Ave
Eveready
S&s
Lowa
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Brrown
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Theodore B. Bailey
Nicola
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W. H. Fulton
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Henry Batley
P. I. Jordan
J. Brown
Fort Jackson
Belister Assessor
C. E. Leailey
Dr. W. Kyle
Marian & Bailey
Frank V. Miller
J. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
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J. A. Squire
Will Dupuis
W. Cer Hedges
Fred Reté
Ociry Library
Mise Kya Denny
Homer Stephen
J. D. Dayton
Jones Funeral Home
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Shprkman's
Fkhone
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