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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1929
Page
2
Market notes list cream butterfat test per pound, hens and ducks prices per quarter etc. Old rooste ducks and geese prices per meat weight with slight reductions for low quality stock. No market for sick weak poultry or for 말을 indiscernible stock.
Mixed cattle and pig price ranges show receipts around 6 000 for cattle with calves and hogs listed. Market steady to strong on most killing classes but overall slow with uneven quality. light weight yearlings and various grades noted with wide price spreads across equivalents.
Readable price ranges for cattle and sheep with terms like good and choice, common and medium, and various weights. Beef cuts and vealers listed, with sheep and lamb pricing showing opening bids and top quotes. includes notes on rations and breeds where legible.
Fragmentary market notes show Chicara Gr and LABM LIG trading near 1.04 to 1.19. Crop prices include May and July futures for oats, wheat, and corn. Various percentages appear for grains, with incomplete context and multiple stray figures.
A jumble of notices, names, and anecdotes from Washington Tuesday and nearby towns. Mentions byers, Fort Yodge gathering, old soldiers events, and various locals such as Goble, Ruth Kanna McCormick, Hoover, and Keota. Includes scattered rumors, snippets about weather, roads, and a few historical tidbits with little cohesive story.
Livestock estimates dated May 15 list figures for sheep and dairy stock. The short entry names figures in a clipped market note with limited OCR readability and unclear full context.
NO. 1 WORK HORSE Blue, 73 VERAT. HUNDRED rd FOR SALE SI feet of Walnut lumber. 1 Walker, Ainsworth, PRO SALE-EARLY VaRIETY Reeds yellow dent seed corn. As two heavy producing Jersey can just fresh. Would trade for sto. cattle. AR. Smith. out FOR SALE TWO GOOD LOTS ON South Second street, Former resi dence of John N. McKelvy. It inter ested write J. W. McKentie Ohio. Rewbsam, We were going to say somthing bout Chris Swartz, but we are afraid of him-he's so out of humor all the time, but they say he is well not Mrs. Gee, Reed were in Tuesday he was showing me around the bargain counters, getting him used to excitement, 80 he won't get lost in the rush aturday, for there will be a large crowd in town on that day Mr Mildred Anderson, Howard's little girl, and our neighbor, who has been in the hospital, will be home this morning. We are told she is doing and we hope will soon be out playing with the rest of the little folks in our neighborhood. 'Our weather has cleared at by this afternoon the farmers will busy again planting corn
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