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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1929

Page

2

Market Report Hog and Cattle Prices Weekly Summary

Hog prices steady to strong with Friday averages. tonnage around 1135 for large lots and 1085 to 1115 for 149 to 150 lb pigs, few sows. Cattle receipts about 100. week steady for steers and yearlings, cows weak to strong, feeders slow. killer steers 1300 to 1425, best bids near 1460, dressed lambs down from prior week, fat ewes up, California springers 1850, native springers 1560 to 1650, feeders mostly 1250. Open and close Wheat and oats futures show modest gains. corn-like grains mixed in daily quotes.

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Local Professionals and Businesses Directory Fragment

Listing fragment shows JM Lloyd M D over Nicola & office, Osteopath physician on South Iowa Ave with phone 41 es $18, Black Jo X Applegate real estate farms and city property at City Hall East Washington Street, Transfer Line Litter Pratt Moving, Kyle Willard service station site battery service repairs generators starters electrical, Ailey and city phone 239, classified ad prompts For Sale For Rent Want or Last.

Preston South Iowa Ave Jo.x. Applegate City Hall Washington Street Kyle Willard Ailey

Fragmentary Agricultural Figures From Chicago Ledger

Mixed figures list crops and weights with scattered numbers. Mentions Chicago grain categories including corn wheat oats and clover with percentages and several named individuals, though OCR chaos obscures clear context or outcomes.

Early May orchard spray urged for fruit trees

County agent Montgomery cites Ames Extension Service guidance from TE Nichols, urging prompt spray for apples, pears, plums and cherries to combat scab, codling moth, brown rot, leaf spot and aluron. The recommended mix includes lead arsenate and sulfur, with timing tied to bloom and Calyx stage amid favorable weather for disease development.

Axent” Montgomery TE Nichols Agricewitural Extension Department Ames Charee Cherry Montgomery Towa Nichols Chad Walt

Auction Sale Notes from Ainsworth Chronicle

News Notes from Ainsworth recount a six week national auction school experience and a public sale led by Joe M. Utterback featuring a large inventory. The piece catalogs livestock cattle horses hogs and poultry plus machinery and household goods, with buyers from Washington and nearby counties, and mentions local residents and ongoing town activity and improvements.

Deaths and notices from Columbus City area happenings

Edward Harland Willet is nine days old and died at home in Columbus City. Elinor, two months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tra McCoy of Davenport, was buried in Columbus City cemetery. Rev John T Aiken officiated at services. Myrtle Priscilla club plans May 5 meeting with Mrs WF Edmondson. Mrs T H Miller of Mt Pleasant visited her daughter Mrs Vern Rice. Carl Sitfey, student at Iowa State College Ames, spent the work week at home.

Edward Harland Willet Harlandt Willet Columbus City Elinor Dis Tra McCoy Davenport John T. Aiken Miss Myrtle Gladwin Verne Boulton Boulton Akron Priscilla Club WF. Edmondson T. H. Miller Mt. Pleasant Vern Rice Carl Sitfey Tews ‘State College Ames

Columbus Junction Announces Martha Smy and William Conner Marriage

Announcement from Columbus Junction reports Miss Martha Smy daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Smyhle and William Conner coach at Columbus High School married in Chicago. Conner, reelected coach and math instructor, will teach next year in the junior high. Mrs Conner taught sixth grade. Miss Millicent Johnston visiting.

Columbus Junction Martha Smy Robert Smylie William Conner Columbus High School Chicago Richard D Hughes Emerald Avenue Pian Ehurch Con Conner Millicent Johnston

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