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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1948
Page
7
Markets show mixed gains across hogs cattle and sheep with active levels and higher quotes. Hog tops reach 22.50 with most weights up notably while cattle see upper ranges near 34.00 for top steers and yearlings and beef cows 20.50 to 24.50. Sheep market active with 58 pound lambs around 28.50 and shorn lambs 27.50 to 28.00 per hundred.
Milk fortified with vitamin D to prevent rickets is sold as vitamin D milk. Vitamin D is added by UV light exposure, concentrate addition, or feeding cows irradiated yeast. Plumbing and sanitary engineering are among ancient crafts with Crete palaces piped for water around 3000 B C.
Market data shows steady poultry trade with hens, turkeys, geese and ducks listed by type and price. The piece also notes Dr Edward Weston as a pioneer in industrial electric arc furnace use, patenting laminated cores to boost dynamo efficiency and developing nickel plating solutions in 1875.
In New Sharon Iowa plans to award and celebrate two local events this summer with community participation and civic pride noted by organizers.
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