Junction Pupils Win All Firsts in Sub-County Contest
Columbus Junction high school speakers sweep the sub-county state preliminary declamatory contest at Wyman. Judges award first places to Jack Huston Ruth Weber and Craig Huston in various oratorical dramatic and humorous categories. First and second place winners advance to Morning Sun on March 11 for Louisa county competition and state series.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Wyman
Jack Huston
Garcia
Ruth Williams
Dorothy Hillyard
Cotter
Ruth Weber
Fair Association
Louisa County Fair Association
Journal sale listings and auction notices
March 9 closing out at seven o clock by L D Shaffer located one mile south eight miles east of Keota. March 10 Mia Anna Sheets closing out sale five miles south of Keota. March 18 W H Coopers Angus cattle at Whittaker sale pavilion Washington. March 18 public sale D H Tipton fifty six miles south Wellman ten miles north west Washington five miles north of West Chester. Community sale every Saturday at City Feed Yard Midway Sale Co Columbus Innentine every Wednesday.
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L. D. Shaffer
Keota
Mia Anna Sheets
W. H. Coopers Angus Cattle
Whittaker
Washington
D. H. Tipton
S. Wellman
West Chester
Midway Sale Co
Columbus
Farms for sale near Washington Iowa by Cedar Rapids Life Insurance
A number of good farms near Washington are for sale on reasonable terms to a reliable buyer. Contact H W Wingert at Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company in Cedar Rapids Iowa by telephone or mail.
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Washington
H. W. Wingert
Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Markets Open With Mixed Livestock Prices In Chicago
Livestock market report from Chicago on March 7 shows hogs 4 000 head held steady top 10 50. Cattle 300 steady calves 200 steady beef steers 10 to 12 dollars, mediums 6 to 10, yearlings 7 to 11 50, cows and bulls listed with varied ranges. Sheep 2 000 steady lambs 9 10 dollars, yearlings 7 to 9 25, ewes 3 50 to 56 25. Officers W H Hull president R G Lowe vice president B H Wiegner secretary J B Hen son treasurer.
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Chicago
Peter the Great's transformation of Russia into a modern empire
Peter the Great ruled Russia in the early 1700s and propelled a weak state toward a powerful empire. He founded schools, hospitals, and academies, built cities, expanded borders, and traveled across Europe to absorb knowledge in navigation medicine and engineering. He studied shipbuilding by seven weeks in a Dutch yard.
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Peter the Great
Russia
Europe
Asia
Pduteh
Copper Color and Oxide Film in Metals
The article discusses copper appearing silvery pink when unoxized and copper oxide coatings altering its color. It contrasts gold’s color in alloys with oxidation, noting gold resists oxygen bonding while copper’s hue changes due to oxide layers and inherent metal color. Dr Thom as Beck comments in the Chicago Tribune.
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Thomas M. Beck
Chicago Tribune
Africa’s mighty telegraphic drum in Nigeria hears far
A legendary drum in Nigeria is said to transmit a powerful telegraphic sound over more than 1500 square miles, with a circumference of about 16 feet.
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Klein Klothing Ko
Africa
Nigeria
Livestock and General Sale at Columbus Junction Iowa
Auction items include dairy cows by the dairy day specials 16 fresh cows and springers 23 Hereford steer calves 20 heifer calves 400 to 560 45 light steer and heifer calves 300 to 450 15 600 lb Angus heifers 28 White Face and Shorthorn yearlings fat cows and veals deep red bulls Hogs 22 Duroc and Hampshire sows 80 pigs 60 to 100 lbs Sheep 35 ewes with lambs Farm implements tools harnesses Special Horse Sale March 12 12 oclock noon 57 Percheron and Belgian draft horses many mares geldings and saddle horses buyers expected 150 head eastern buyers 1900s date not fully certain.
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Columbus Junction
Lowa Wedneday
Hampshire
Grain Market Update for Prion Range and Wheat Corn Oats
Agricultural notes show price ranges and futures for wheat corn oats and rye across May July September with percentages indicating bids and year ago comparisons. Mentions Chicago market activity and seasonal sowing figures.
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Chicago
Yesterda
Jose Cross
Chicago Produce Market Report March 7
Chicago notes weak egg market with 9,725 cases receipts and 20 percent current receipts. Butter remains steady with 10,678 pounds traded and diverse grade breakdowns. Poultry shows steady demand for leg horns ducks goes and turkeys with varied price ranges. Potatoes on track with 174 arrivals and 973 shipments.
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Chicago
Leghorn
Cash Corn Prices Reported in Chicago Trading
The Chicago cash corn market shows No 4 mixed at 57 4 to 57 6 cents, No 6 mixed 55 to 56 cents, and No 4 yellow 57 to 58 cents per bushel amid trading data from March 7.
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Chicago
Traffic Toll Falls in Evening Mix at Local Lot
Attendance shows a light evening rush with 106 cars parked as drivers report occupancy between 55 and 66 percent. White sections 4 and 5 register 59 and 56 percent respectively.
Local Produce Prices From Reister and Sons
Prices paid Monday at Reister and Sons market list dairy and poultry items. Sweet cream 4.5c, sour cream 30c per lb, white and brown eggs 18c per doz, heavy hogs etc. Leghorn hens 12c per lb, duck 0.25c per lb, geese 0c db.
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Reister & Sons
Hennery
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