Chicago Market Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices Hold Steady
Chicago reports May 26 hog receipts 30 000 with improved market activity, top hog 9.50, 150–200 lbs avg 9.25–9.50, 210–250 lbs 9.10–9.50, sows 7.75–8.35, slaughter pigs to 9.25. Cattle receipts 14 000, fed steers 10.00–12.00, yearlings 12.25, vealers 9.50–12.00, slaughter cattle 11.50–13.75, cows 6.00–9.50. Sheep receipts 16 000, fat lambs steady to firm, Idaho spring lambs above 17.00, slaughter lambs 12.75–14.75, ewes 6.25–7. EH: calls 1.75–5.25.
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California
Chicago Grain Prices and Futures Slated for May 26
Market report shows Wheat Corn Oats and related futures with May July and Sept quotes. Prices span Wheat May 1.50 to 1.53.49% and Corn May around 66 to 92% with Sept lines. Oats May 49% to 50% and Sept 47% to 48%. Lard Rib Rye and Lamb futures listed with varied highs and lows.
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Chicago
LI Lam Lin
Chicago Wheat and Grain Prices Report
Chicago market notes May 26 showing bid ranges for wheat 2 red 1.50 to 1.54 and 3 red 1.46 to 1.56, corn varying from 88 to 91 and up to 0.14 in several grades, oats from 45 to 52, barley 2 to 3 percent, rye No 4 at 1.06, timothy 4.00 to 5.25, and clover 25.00 to 4.00 per unit.
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Chicago
Decoration Day Observance Planned at Ainsworth
Ainsworth residents will observe Decoration Day Monday at the United Presbyterian Church starting at 2:00 PM. Schuyler W. Livingston of Washington IA will give the address. A silver offering will help defray expenses, then services move to the cemetery for graves to be decorated.
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Schuyler W. Livingston
Washington
Iowa
Local notes from Ainsworth area weekly roundup
R S Baker Correspondent reports a quiet week with residents returning from Chicago stock trips, shopping in Ainsworth and Washington, and visits among neighbors. A wind storm caused no damage. Buildings on the W I Duncan farm were moved for carpenter work, while Ada Wood headed to Washington Friday evening.
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W. J. Duncan
Ainsworth Consolidated School
Ada Wood
Washington
H. R. Baker
W. I. Duncan
Martin Weston
Philip Gerdes
Helen
Keith
Richard Baker
Gerdes
H. RR
May 25 Notes Busy Town Roundup of Local Folks
J D Guinn from Haskins visits old neighbor Ode Ferguson and their crew joke about the Journal for a year and a movie. Several locals discuss crops, property, and town news, including H G Jarrard’s Washington County paper plan, Dave Turnipseed’s 110 acres of corn, and old records showing whiskey price in 1829.
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Washington County
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Court House
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Rock Island
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Clarence Hotle
Wilbur McClelland
Perry Deal
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Bethel
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Lat Dyarman
Mr. Dyarman
L. E. Severance
Rock Island Railroad Company
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Missouri
Mr. Severance
Lloyd Phillips
West Chester R
Charles Palmer
Crawfordsville R. 2
Journal
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Wes
Dewey Coffman
Earnest Crawford
Earnest
W. Davison
W. M. Shaffer
Bloomington
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Keota
C. A
Knight Wagner
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Notice of Election in Washington County Iowa June 1927
Notice to qualified electors of Washington County Iowa that an election will be held June 1927 at precinct polling places from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Questions include road surfacing and bond authorization up to one million dollars for drainage grading and hard surfacing of the primary road system. Various precinct polling locations listed. authority date May 16 1927. County Auditor J T Matthews.
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Ira
Lexington
Jim Baird
Jim
Ed Robertson
Brighton
Antho van Sickle
East Washington Street
Perry Beenblossom
Washington County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Americans Are Soap Users and Annual Household Use
A historical note states that each family in the United States uses about 50 pounds of soap annually at an estimated cost of ten dollars per year. The figure reflects average consumption across households in the era.
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United States
Washington Markets Produce OBe a 0%e
Washington markets show volatile activity with mixed price moves across commodities. Trading desks report thin demand for dairy and produce while grain futures hold steady amid cautious investor sentiment.
Moone’s Emerald Oil Promises Foot Relief and Odor Removal
Advertises Moone’s Emerald Oil as a remedy for sore inflamed swollen feet. Claims first application provides relief and several uses clear the problem, with repeated use restoring normal foot health and odorless comfort. Presents the product as a clean antiseptic oil that won’t stain and offers money back guarantee.
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