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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1926

Page

2

Chicago Market Livestock and Grain Report Highlights Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago traders report mixed hogs with light weights in demand and heavier cuts softer while cattle show steady to weak prices across weight classes. Sheep receipts rise with fat lambs steady. grain quotes list wheat at 1.61, corn near 70 cents, oats around 41 cents, and seeds/lard prices noted.

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Wheat and seed prices and transport trial report

Wheat No 2 red at 1.466 percent cash and futures, Clover and Alsike seed prices listed. A Swedish motor truck completed a 450 mile trial at $2.35 total fuel cost. Lamb prices range 15 to 17 dollars, fat and clipped wool and lambs quoted with ranges.

Toledo Ohio California

Wheat and grain prices amid 1926 Chicago reports

Market notes show bid and close figures for wheat corn oats and rye across May July and Sept contracts with gains and drops. A probate notice from Washington County Iowa announces a hearing on the will of Margaret Thompson deceased set for May 12 1926 in the district court before Clerk D C Kilgore.

Washington County WN District Court Margaret Thompson Washington

Local Business and Professional Directory Ad Montage

Local Washington Iowa ads list services from Dick’s Second Hand and Tooman Leather Shop to funeral directors Jones and Mek Shinney. The compilation includes lawyers Morrison & Morrison and Livingston & Eicher, medical dentists Dr Frank Boller Dr T J Piase and George W Stewart hardware, barber, and journal office contact details.

Radio Programs and News What Listeners Donate

Listeners donate food items and small gifts to broadcasting stations as patrician affection. Donations include bread jam doughnuts milk and a lambkin from a farm fan who enjoyed a sketch Down on the Farm. Pat Barnes Al Carney and Oscar Heather received free gasoline certificates and neckties.

Chicago Til WHT Wheley Pat Barnes al Carney Oscar Heather Farm Whitewater Wis Pat J Pat

NADIO PROGRAMS FOR SUNDAY 1926 RADIO DIGEST LIST

Sunday schedule lists WEAF Atwater Kent hour KPRC Mothers Day program WLW Mothers Day program and a silent night for many stations. Several hourly concerts services and church programs across KDKA KFNF KHJ KMOX KOA KYW WCAP WEAF WEEI WGR WSAI WWJ WGN and more with specific times and programs.

KPRC WEAF Atwater Kent WFAA Pat Johnny WLW KFNF Shenandoah KHJ Los Angeles KMOX St. Louis Skouras KOA Denver KYW Chicago Edison Company WCAP Washington New York Capitol Theater WEEI WJAR WTAG WWJ WCAE Atwater Kent Hour WGR WSAI Woc WCCO WEAR KSD WFI WGN WEBH Chicazco Sam ‘N’' Henry WGY Schenectady

WOC Broadcast Tests 4-H Music Memory in Iowa

More than ten thousand Iowa girls will listen at 3 PM as Palmer school station WOC broadcasts a music memory program for 4 H clubs across nearly 100 counties. Girls will guess selections and composers while receivers are tuned to WOC. Numbers were selected by Miss Josephine Arnquist of Iowa State College extension.

WOC Davenport Palmer School Wocc Iowa Josephine Arnquist Extension Department Iowa State College Ames

Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Hides Prices

Market list shows fresh laid eggs at 28 cents per dozen, hens over four pounds 2 1/2 cents per pound, under four pounds 16 cents, leghorn and black hens 16 cents, old roosters 10 cents per pound, large-duck breeds 28 cents, blood, and other items with no market for unusable poultry. Includes unspecified beef and horse hides values, with no market for cut sick or crippled poultry.

Masonic and fraternal lodge meeting schedule listing

Regular meetings and officers for Lodges Washington Lodge No. 26 Cyrus Chapter 18 Zervedatha Council Damascus Shrine and related bodies are scheduled with night and date patterns. Visiting members are welcomed and degrees and initiatory work are noted for multiple groups across the area.

Washington Lodge A. BP A. M D. W. Dayton W. M Arthur Goodin Cyrus C. J. Sloat H. P. Arthur Goodin Zervedatha Council S. M W. T. Carson I. M Washington O. EB. S Pearle Dickerson W. M. Stella Palmer Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Cecil Glasscock H. P Sara Walker Oo. O. B Covenant Lodge No. 101 Axel Anderson Noble Grand Roy H. Mapel

Radio Listings Highlight Monday Night Schedule

On Monday evening May 10 listeners can tune in KNX with a minstrel show KOA hosts a piano club WBZ presents Ray O Vae twins WEAF airs Les Pecheurs des Perles grand opera KHJ offers a silent night program.

Weco Minneapolis-St. Pats Woman's Hour Reader's Club University of Minnesota Royal Star Ensemble WDAF Kansas City Nighthawk Ted Weems Victor Recording Orchestra Ted Meyn WEAF New York Edward Steele P. Gypsies WEEI WCAP WWJ WJIAR Woo WOO; 8, Grand Opera WJAR WTAG WCAE KSD Ben Bernie WGY Schenectady Salvation Army Band WHO Des Moines Paul Stoye L. Carlos Meier KNX Koa—Piano Club WBZ Ray-O-Vae Twins Grand Opera

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Chicago Grain Bree D. C. Kilgore Physicians and Surgeons E. E. Stutsman F. & M. Bank A. Joan Droz West Main St C. W. McLaughlin West Main Street Mutual W. L. Alcorn Iowa Ave Wilson Heating Co S.H. Bateman Res Preston Osteopathic South Iowa Ave T. G. Arthur Marion Ave C. V. Brown South of Water Works Lemley & Yard Insurance National Bank J. A. Work Insurance Agency Ins.co Town Walter L. Johnson Chiropractors Powers & Brown Chiropractors Blaine J. Holmes Willard A. J. Franzen Neiswanger Bldg South L. B. Lupton Monuments North Hugh Dougal Austin Sutherland Auctioneer R. A Tooman Leather Shop Land Laura Harvey Black R. R. Breese West Washington Street Blue Washington East Main Street Candy Kitchen North Side Square Phone 440 Chocolate Shop East Side Square T. A. Michels Washington, Iowa Morrison & Morrison Lawyers Morrison Bldg North Side Brookhart Bros. Law Opera House Mutual Phone Co. J. Wilson Livingston & Eicher Law Abstract INO. W. Applegate Brookhart East Washington Street City 2 West Chester Frank Boller City W. Washington St T. J. Piase Farmers and Merchants Bank Blue Mutual W. J. Masson Frank Wilson George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements South Side Square Rickey Barber Shop Klein Klo. Ko the Journal Radio Bris WEBI WHAS WIP WLS WMAQ WQJ WSAT KDKA Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Mia Mayhew Rudd Light Opera Henry Field Seed Company Brown Palace String Orchestra Piano Club Washington, D. C Studio Pro Wood Grand Rapids, Mich Grand Rapides Radio Company Maurice Netzel WOAW Omaha Randall's Royal Fontenelle Orchestra Nadio Radio Digest WBAL Wwex WIR Wmc WSBT WTAM Vary Bankers’ Life Trio Little Symphony WJZ Ralph Emerson WLS Littlerown Yale Palmer Little Symphony Rainbo Washington Produce Markets Bethlehem Commandery K. T P. J. Wallace KE. C. Arthur Goodin Amos Prosperity Encampment N. O. O. F. Hall Iowa Avenue Frank Schneider M. D. Lee Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall L. R. Lovelett S. T. Rickey Evening Journal Wanteis Chas Vincent P. C. Woods Parmners Warren's Fitz Wm. Reinert Rubio ALA Rameeyer Hatcheries Guernsey Jersey L. Hy, Rinner Noble Wayland A. J. Unthank Journal Frank H. Gray 3Rd Street Ham Parker Here W. M. Darbyshire A. J de Luxe Springs Joe Mugnaini Main Warren’s Hampshire Crawfordsville Towa Reid Sherd Wilson Gort H. L. Dunning & CO Union Stock Yards A. Herbold W. W. Wilson & Co W.s.reister & Sons Eggs & Poultry Reisters Creamery Mfers. of J. W. Clark Keota Pansy Hill Eureka Mfg. Co East St. Louis Hartman’s R. L. Gibson N. Marion Ave Oream Iowa Livestock Commission Company John A. Babcock
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