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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1925
Page
2
Hogs receipts around 1 000 with mixed advances and declines across weight classes. Cattle receipts about 500 with beef steers steady to higher and vealers strong. bulk prices listed for fed steers, cows, heifers, and vealers. Grains show No 2 hard wheat at 1.57 to 1.57 1/2, corn mixed prices across many grades, oats and barley posted, with seeds and lamb figures noted.
Chicago March 28 livestock estimates show Monday figures for hogs at 32000 cattle 18000 and sheep 17000. Next week hogs total 150000 across markets.
Chicago March 26 French designers failed to grasp an American theme in the rise and fall of art nouveau according to Charles R Richards director of the American Association of Museums. He traced the movement to EF Colonna born in Dayton Ohio whose broom corn drawings inspired Paris furniture and jewelry later displayed in the 1900 exposition.
The Trocadero palace on a hill near Passy is chosen for the Paris World Fair. Napoleon Hering selects a grand palace for his natural son, the Prince of Rome.
The notice lists sale dates in April for Gaile Herr property and W. W. McFarland agent at Fast Main Street Eckerman residence sale on April 4 and Triange Auto Co. Washington scheduled similarly on April 4.
Chicago open market data for wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies reveals May contracts trading near unchanged to modestly higher or lower across different commodities. Notable levels include wheat May around 1.479 and corn May near 1.0916 with assorted July and Sept maturities showing small shifts.
Turin prepares for Crown Prince Humbert to reside in the capital while attending the War School. Officials arrange a royal apartment and welcome committees form. Humbert will follow regular curriculum with a modest allowance and discipline. He chooses longtime attendants as his entourage and plans castle excursions with cars and horses at his disposal.
Snow is packed in pits and covered with earth in parts of Europe to be sold as ice during winter shortages. The practice shows how communities preserve cold weather supplies for periods of scarcity.
Market listing shows butterfat cream at 2e per lb and various poultry prices per pound or per dozen. Includes hens by weight, leghorn, springs, old roosters, large ducks, swans, geese, best hides at 10 cents, horse hides 88.50 each, and no price for cull sick or thin poultry.
A compiled schedule of radio offerings for Mar 20 and Monday across multiple stations. Entries include sacred music, sermons, organ recitals, orchestras, choirs, talk programs, and performances by named groups and artists in cities from Batavia to Seattle, with times and program types.
In Tepic Nayarit two rival mayors and allied aides govern the city after a disputed election. Tax collectors harass businesses as factions vie for treasury control while an appeal to President Calles seeks resolution. New police forces patrol streets following the purge of old officers.
Dublin reports that motor vehicle licenses in the six Ulster counties rose from 17 200 to 26 000 in two years with about 2 900 heavy lorries. The ratio is one vehicle per 58 people versus one per 67 in Great Britain. A small advertisement could help.
Matt Moore and Dorothy Devore star in Warner Bros Classic of the Screen The Narrow Street at Fox Theatre Monday and Tuesday. Devore plays a police hunted girl discovered by a bashful bachelor Simon Haldane and confusion follows in this humorous mystery tale directed by William Seaudine.
Train schedule extract listing westbound and eastbound arrivals and departures for various trains and local passes. Notes Knoxville Branch services No. 450 No. 430 local passes and freight trains. daily except Sundays. Agents H W Russel and J C McK c.M. provide details and exceptions.
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