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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1930
Page
2
Market notes from Chicago show hogs at 14 000 head with mixed futures and strong spots, cattle at 6 000 with steers and heifers up to 15.00 per cwt and fat lambs around 9.50 to 10.40. Grain sections list cash wheat, corn, oats and barley values with mixed grades and regional quotes.
When you're out of sorts with dizziness coated tongue bad breath no appetite or energy it’s probably constipation Take a Cascarets tonight and see relief quickly Appetite improves digestion aided Take another night to purge waste and restore regular bowel action Cascarets strengthen bowel muscles and cost ten cents at any drug store.
The weekly bulletin lists livestock diseases spreading across Iowa farms. Noted are hog diseases including hog cholera and infectious stomatitis, swine dysentery, abortion, necrotic enteritis, influenza, and enteritis with multiple towns cited. Cattle illnesses include hemorrhagic septicemia, pulmonary edema, contagious abortion, blackleg, and mastitis with numerous affected counties and towns. Poultry and fowl diseases such as fowl cholera and roup appear in several locales.
Ainsworth March 26 Superintendent L R Trezona who heads the consolidated school for three years was recently reelected for a fourth year but will not remain at Ainsworth. Under his leadership enrollment grew and tuition income increased while he and his family contributed greatly to church social life and community betterment.
Washington markets list poultry and meat prices including cream mens teese per Ib Leghorn tones and heavy breed roosters per Ib ducks per 10 Beef Hides Morse Hides and Colt Hides with a line noting no market for sick thin or crippled poultry.
In a Washington Iowa town column, residents recount a 1930 event where Mrs. Dougherty mailed a letter to Mrs. McCleery in Cameroun West Africa. The reply was broadcast from station FaPM Cameroun and picked up by WLACE Wing. The message reached Mrs. Dougherty in Washington on March 23rd, sparking local reflections on communication, spring preparations, and community life.
Washington March 26 The Keys Elliott public buildings bill allocating 230 million dollars for federal construction passed the Senate after a minute of debate. Half funds go to projects outside the District, the rest in Washington. No more than 50 million dollars may be spent annually per class of project. Des Moines March 26 Detective Willard J. Aiken, suspended after the shooting of grocery clerk George Darland, plans commission order dismissal.
The Washington Iowa School District will meet at 7 30 p m in Bailey Building Washington to consider issuing 116000 in School Refunding Bonds payable May 1 1920 The bonds will renew not increase district indebtedness Five or more taxpayers may file objections before the meeting J W Thompson secretary Burlington Iowa March 26 Injuries to Mia Nattan 84 caused her death by fall
An ad urges readers to value health and seek doctor approval for laxatives. It links constipation to symptoms like bad breath and feverishness, warning that many quick remedies weaken bowels. The pitch promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsi as a trusted, doctor approved remedy.
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