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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1918
Page
2
Chicago May 28 Market receipts and prices show lighter cattle and hog trade with mixed quality levels. Prospects vary by commodity with hogs slow and lower versus yesterday, cattle steady to higher, and sheep strong near yesterday’s close.
Mrs. T Neurever and Mrs. I Gilkeson share experiences praising Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for curing severe croup and whooping cough in children. They claim rapid relief after trying other remedies and note its effectiveness for adults as well. Lemmon’s Pharmacy in Washington distributes the remedy.
A new photograph features Capt Henry A Wiley commander of a major fleet dreadnaught for Uncle Sam. The image captures his uniformed profile and the ship’s deck, underscoring a historic naval role during wartime efforts.
John Waener reports 114 Poland China pigs from two herd boars, averaging better than seven piglets per litter despite concerns about Poland Chinas. Pigs arrived late February to early April, with some near four pounds now and others primed to grow, while management and market prospects hinge on summer conditions.
A farmer describes how silo size depends on needs and budget. He notes diverse silo types from masonry to wind resistant models, with many choosing based on winter feeding and long-term durability. The county Farm Bureau plans a three day tour in late June to present silage and silo building facts.
Officials of the tick eradication division say the entire state of South Carolina will be freed December 1 from quarantine against the cattle fever tick. Dipping vats nationwide total 22,879 as of May 1, with progress reported favorably in other Southern states.
National League results show Chicago 7 New York 3. St Louis 0 Brooklyn 1. Pittsburgh 1 Boston 2. Cincinnati Philadelphia 2. American League games list New York 7 Cleveland 1. Chicago 6 Boston 4. Philadelphia tied St Louis 4. Washington 7 Detroit 4. American Association reports Kansas City 7 Teulaville 8. no other games played or postponed.
Quote contrasts men with varying capacity for hope from De Quincey and Burne-Jones. Notes Goldsmiths can aid Burne-Joneses by spreading hopeful example. Published in the New York Herald.
General Pershing calls for trained riflemen to be ready for France. Camp Perry hosts a small arms firing school to train officers and enlisted men in rifle and pistol shooting, with snipers to follow. Major Morton C. Mumma commands the program, aiming to create ready corps of riflemen across divisions.
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