Market Report Shares Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Chicago March 19 Hogs receipts estimated 64,000 with steady to 15 off and top 16.30 early. heavy weights 250 lbs up 14.50 to 16.00. light 160-200 lbs 14.75 15.80. sows 250 lbs up 13.00 15.85. pigs 123 9 15.25. Cattle receipts 5,000 market steady to strong, beef steers 11 50 15.50, heifers 7.25 13.25, cows 5.00 7.25, bulls 7 11, veal 17.00 17.50. Lambs 15 to 25 up. yearling wethers 15.00 17.45. ewes 10.75 14.25. Official yesterday cattle 26,942 sheep 5,80 calves 1,190 shipments 9,245 received 3,958 2,665.
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Chicago
Siow
Local Business Ledger Snippet Reflects Odd Entries
Fragmentary OCR lists company names and figures with unclear context. Mentions Iowa City firm rer & Co, FE Wag lowa City, J B Hunt manager, phone 726 Corn, 151 cars, counts like 74 cars and 24.40 in October.
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FE. W. Waglowa City
Iowa
J. B. Hunt
Fatality Linked to Car Headlights in Waterloo Crash
In Waterloo, Rolla D. Raymond, 25, of Cedar Falls, died after a car rammed a curb and a telephone post while headlights blinded the driver. Emerson, also from Cedar Falls, was injured but not critically. Driver W. Bailey escaped injury as the three had returned from a Cedar Falls dance.
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Waterloo
Rolla D. Raymond
Ail Raymond
Cedar Falls
Raymond
Emerson
Igntv
Bailey
Yoonng
Cedar Park
Fornia
Life quotes on effort and identity in dialogue
Fragmentary dialogue shows a child and parent discussing effort and becoming. A playful exchange questions who the child is aiming to resemble and ponders how the father would feel if no effort were made. The fragment hints at a broader theme of self-improvement through trying.
Journal's Farm Department Public Sales Dates Listed
Farm department dates announced for public sales March 20 Mrs C Little Washington sale of household goods March 26 L L Twinam Haskins Iowa sale of blacksmith shop March 27 S G Sands Ainsworth closing out sale. Readers invited to submit farm items or notices for the Journal office with livestock prices or sale notices welcomed.
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Journal Office
Washington pavilion eyed as dividend producer for purebred sales
The sale pavilion in Washington gains attention as a potential dividend producer, with promoters arguing it serves as patriotic support rather than profit. Iowa City recently built a large pavilion claimed to be the state’s finest, and demand for dates is high. If Washington builds, over twenty purebred sales could be booked next season, boosting community benefits even without direct dividends.
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Washington
Iowa City
Forest Fire Burns 2000 Acres Near Oquawka
A Tuesday blaze scorched about 2000 acres of Bald Bluff and Oquawka township timber. The Hanneh Hudson ranch brush piles sparked the fire, winds fueled spread, and farmers fought back fires and plowed furrows to halt loss. Several men suffered burned hands while no major property loss occurred.
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Oquawka
Bald Bulff
Hanneh & Hudson
Smith School
Lasting Cholera Immunity Found in Pigs from Simultaneous Inoculation
U S Department of Agriculture researchers report that 171 pigs inoculated at 1 to 6 weeks old and exposed to hog cholera for up to 9 months 26 days showed immunity in all cases except three deaths from causes other than cholera. immunity persisted regardless of sow immunity and varied serum and virus doses by age.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa Experiment Station
Ames
Iowa
Fifteen Year Old Boy Confesses to Father Murder
Ocheydan March 19 Carl Jess 15 has confessed to killing his father at their home with a 32 caliber rifle He says daily beatings and no spending money drove him The property valued around 150000 was a point of dispute He fired twice after finding the rifle loaded and later lied to neighbors about a horse incident
Farm Bureau prints 40000 farm accounting books proves usefulness
The Farm Bureau Federation reports 40000 copies of its farm accounts books are now in use, demonstrating practicality for farmers. The books show labor returns taxable net income and farm leaks, include hog cost analysis, and offer plans to summarize results. Copies available from state or county Farm Bureau offices.
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Farm Bureau Federation
Inge
County Farm Bureau Federation
Poland Reunited to the Sea at Puck Ceremony
March 19 Warsaw reports Poland rejoiced as troops reached the Baltic coast near Puck marking the nation’s reunion with the sea after 148 years. General Haller led ceremonies with a ring cast into the ocean symbolizing union, while plans for a Polish navy begin already.
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Warsaw
Puck
Putzig
Poland
Baltic
Danzig
League of Nations
New Republic
Haller
France
Pilsudski
Seven Seas
Mississippi Valley urged to build ships and ports for self sufficiency
Governor Harding told the Mississippi Valley zone seven conference that the region supplies the nation with major shares of wheat corn coal cattle iron ore oil cotton lumber and wool and urged concerted inland water and rail transportation expansion to turn wealth into national shipping and trade power. He warned a wealth of production without self owned vessels leaves farmers handicapped and called for vision courage and money to fund shipbuilding and ports.
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Des Moines
Mare
Mississippi Valley
United States
Harding
Mississippi Valley Association
Exiled Charles of Austria Sees Berlin Revolt News
Geneva March 1 Former Emperor Charles of Austria at Prangins notably pleased by reports of the Berlin reactionary revolt though he declines comment. He follows events via telegrams and letters daily. Former Empress Zita also in contact with Vienna and has many visitors. she is said to be in better spirits after recent hardship.
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Geneva
Charles of Austria
Prangins
Berlin
Zita
Vienna
Cream Station Opens in Haskins Neighborhood
Prices for eggs and butter stay high with a potential 10 to 20 cent drop soon. Eggs may fall after production increases yet stay steady through April and May storage. A new cream testing service run by Mrs. W. P. Welliver is open for residents to test can cream and compare outcomes. Hides and furs continue to be sent for processing into robes coats and rugs.
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Haskins
W. P. Welliver
Wealthy in Illinois See Jumpin Incomes in Chicago District
Evidence shows the Chicago district gains 12 million in $1,000,000 plus incomes this year, with 751 residents paying taxes on such earnings. The rise marks the biggest district increase nationwide, with large jumps in $100,000 and $80,000+ classes. A Chicago corporation sent a $6 million quarterly tax payment.
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Chicago
Department of Internal Revenue
Peoria
Department
Paving Contracts Set for 28 Miles in Cerro Gordo County
The Cerro Gordo county board of supervisors approved contracts for about twenty eight miles of hard surfacing. Contractors Hinkle & Son Mason City for Mason City Nora Springs road Henry W Horst Company Rock Island Til for Clear Lake Ventura road and William O Neal & Sons Faribault Minn for Mason City Sheffield road. Work to start by April 15 and finish by Nov 1 with Jefferson Highway dates through 1921.
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Mason City
Iown
Cerro
Sheffield
Hinkle & Son
Nora Springs
Henry W. Horst Company
Rock Island, Til
Clear Lake
Ventura
William O'Neil & Sons, Faribault Minn
New Equipment for Ames Engineering Department
Five car loads of shop equipment valued at 75 000 dollars have been installed in the mechanical engineering department of Iowa State College. The gear includes lathes grinders presses welders and milling machines supplied by the federal vocational board for vocational training. The machinery is loaned for five years with option to purchase at a small fraction of original value and will make the college’s machine shop among the most complete in the area.
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Ames
Iowna State College
Federal Vocational Board
MISS L. MEDORA GERVAIS Aids Armenian Syrian relief abroad
Miss L. Medora Gervais of Great Falls Mont has gone abroad to aid relief work in Armenia and Syria. During World War I she was an active worker and was known as the champion dancer of the A E F.
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Mise 1
Modern
Gervais
Great Malls
Mont
Armenia
Syria
Bank hearing postponed on Citizens State Bank appeal
Des Moines March 19 with seven members present the retrenchment and reform committee postponed the Citizens State Bank of West Union appeal to April 15. Absent members included Kimball White and Wichman. attorneys urged full committee hearing before action. A business delegation attended with both sides represented.
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Des Moines
Citizens State Bank of West Union
Stephenson
Foskett
Wilson
Finley
Harrington
Rogers
O'Donnell
Kimball
Omaha
White
Wichman
West Union and Vicinity
State Banking Department
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed By Families
From tots to grandma every family member can safely use this time tested remedy. It quickly checks coughs and stubborn colds loosens congestion and dissipates phlegm. Strong reputation remains with Dr King’s New Discovery priced at 60c and 1 20 per bottle.
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Dr. King
Psystem Cleansed Patent Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Psystem Cleansed as a daily health tonic. It claims to cure “sick headaches biliousness nervousness and sallow skin” by flushing waste matter from the body and sells at 25 cents per bottle.
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Psystem
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