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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1923

Page

2

Daily Market Reports from Mil and Chicago May 3 1925

Estimated receipts and market activity for hogs cattle and sheep in Milwaukee and Chicago. Hogs slow with price ranges 8.16 to 8.25 for 170 to 225 pounds, cattle and calves mixed with top beef steers around 9.00 to 9.50 for several loads, sheep and lambs showing steady to fairly active demand with clipped lambs around 12.50 to 12.76, futures and futures-like notes on wheat corn and rye indicating slight gains and higher tones. Official yesterday figures list hogs cattle and sheep shipments with car counts from Turlington Rye and Tone reports. tomorrow’s livestock estimates call for 27,000 hogs, 4,000 cattle, and 8,000 sheep.

Tone

American Golfers Win Challenge Cup From the Britishers

In Sandwich England May St Georges challenge cup, a major golf trophy, was won by American players Dr C F of Portland Oregon and Ouimet of Boston, both former open champions, tied at 153 after two days of stroke play. They will finish with 18 holes to decide the winner. Roby A Gardner of Chicago led the American team with third place.

Tre Associated Press Sandwich England St. Georges

Samson and Delilah in a tale of strength and deceit

A confused fragment recounts Delilah betraying Samson to find the source of his strength. He tells her his hair gives power, while a plot involving Velilah and Alex unfolds, leaving Samson vulnerable to capture.

Ossilah Delilah Saumesen Samson Lords of the Phills Sam Wille Velilah Alex

Jam Safety Warning Hints at Household Risk

A household urges caution over storing jam high on shelves as a child’s access raises safety concerns. The note warns against placing edible jars beyond reach to prevent accidental injury or entrapment by a toppled container.

Friendly Fire Losses Not Covered by Fire Insurance

A insurer bears no liability for losses caused by friendly fires such as flames from a lamp stove grate or furnace when confined to the intended area. The text clarifies that even intense display of fire does not fall within the fire coverage clause if the fire remains in its designated space.

Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims 40 Years of Use

An old advert claims the 8B Catarrh Medicine has over four decades of successful use. The ad references a remedy that acts quickly through local application to relieve mucous membrane symptoms and blood mucous currents.

Teric Cheney Ohie

Keeping Young With Olive Tablets Advertisement Claim

A vintage medical ad promotes Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle laxative and liver tonic claiming 90 percent of sickness stems from bowels and liver. It extols the product as a non calomel remedy to restore vitality with olive colored tablets priced 15c and 1U.

Edwards

Late Legislation Pleasing to the Iowa Farm Bureau

Des Moines May 3 Agricultural interests fared well at the Fortieth general assembly according to Iowa Farm Bureau Federation officers. Bills favored by farmers were enacted while tax reform proposals were postponed, with optimism for a special December session and potential revisions favorable to rural property owners. Senator Ed Smith of Winterset said tax problems would be placed before the next session.

Associated Prear Des Moines Iowa Fortieth General Assembly Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Federation Fortieth Assembly Farm Bureau Messenger Department of Agriculture Executive Council Legislative Tax Investigation Committee House Taxation Committee Ed Smith Winterset Ways and Means Committee

Washington County sketchers trip through Ainsworth route

A country correspondent describes a long Rural Route 1 trip in Washington County Iowa. He notes elderly settlers born in 1844 1841 and 1843, plots farms with 120 to 240 acres, 45 cattle and 320 hogs, and family ties linking Quinns Boyd and Florang. He mentions German Heath and Bohemian speech, Dutch Pennsylvania roots, and a stop at J B Rabenold’s dining place.

Marr George Mesr Iowa W.W. H. Goble Corporation of Ainsworth Ainsworth America Long Lim Havel Richard IL B. Rabenold Andy Brown Keel Edmondson Sam Miller Nebraska Mr. Rabenold Allentown Penn Isadore Jamita Hilton

Earning His Reward

A brief aphorism on patience and perseverance as key traits of a successful artist, attributed to George Sand. The quote frames steady effort as the path to great art and eventual reward.

George Sand

Diamonds Placed Over Lead Block Elicit Transformation

Jewel processing report describes sellew diamonds positioned above a lead block with directed ray exposure. Over time the rays produce a visible change in the stone as the procedure proceeds.

Linseed Oil Prevents Rust on Gas Stove

A few drops of linseed oil applied with a cloth to the outside of the gas stove and inside of the oven helps prevent rust and makes the stove easier to care for.

Must Make Use of Material in a New Discovery

A concise note by B. C. Lindenmn urges utilizing newly found materials to avoid living in a pointless world. The brief emphasizes practical application over idle speculation.

Move for Fuel Economy in Locomotives Testing Air Draft Control

Experiments are under way to improve fuel economy by using an air blower to control the draft in locomotives instead of exhaust steam. The test aims to reduce fuel consumption and optimize engine performance on the Purple line.

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Daily Market Reports Mil Chicago Beach-Wickham Turlington, Town Liverpool Hk Direct John A. Babcock Commission V. Ss. Yard Illinois Iowa Farm Bureau Washington County Grandpa Marr J. N. Arnold J. O. Todd Iowa City Muscatine Mississippi Leigh Wallace T. T. Keeley Harmon Weigh W. M. Keeley Leigh John Havel Blanche Frank Thompson Ed. Havel John Quinn Riverside James Boyd Ira Coon Sidney Coon Coon Roy Drake Tra Union Dale Miss Schmidt Kate Chihak Tra Coons Fred Joe Rosa Chihak Jim Knotek Jackson Township R. RK. I. Ainsworth W. T. Swailes Columbus City Ralph Nicholson Johnny Quinn Felix Floreng Mr. Florang Fred Fisher Joe Florang Milton Birka Harry Harding Charley Raymond Frank Podaris Mr. Jones F. J. Salladay Frank Glenn Green Glenn Mr. Endicott Ernest English River Township Reed Rush Medical College Maried Louis Rath Charley Cummings Rivaside John Martindale Burlington Tommy Gladwin Jake Hendrickson Salladay’s Bill Lucky John Nicholson Goose Creek John Salem Dinech Church of God Grundy Center E. E. Hildebridle F. J. Skubal Round Grove Megan Bros James Quinn Morgan Ralph Boyd A Whetstine W. J. Boyd W. Edgar Whetstine Ralph Whetstines Wellman J. B. Rabenold Isadore Rabenold Samuel Miller Juanita St. Louis Daryl Mathers United Burr Taylor Haskins Arnet Mathers Julia White Sam White F & M Bank Mutual RL. Gibson Zie Ike W. S. Reister & Sons East Third St Creamery East Washington St Grese Not En Les Bon Ami Rinso Lux Lewis Lye Benteco Kash Stores Carthage Ill Fort Madison Mediapolis New London la Harpe Winfield Washington Fairfield American Legion Kalona Richmond Casino Hall
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