Firing of Henry Spafford Meets Mixed Reactions
The narrative recalls Henry Spafford being fired by Jay Wilkinson or his associate after long loyalty. Betty urges amusement at the boss's ravings while Madge is a consideration. The speaker alternates between glee at the managed humiliation and pity for Spafford, pondering the deeper humiliation he endures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge
Spafford’s
Henry
New York
Jason Reid Steamship Company
Philadelphia
Spafford
Betty
Reid
Jay
Henry Spafford
Bob Taylor
WNU
Market summary for Chicago livestock loads and prices
USDA market report from Chicago shows cattle with salable total around 18 000 head and mixed results across species. Steers and heifers 25 to 50 cents higher, cows up 25 cents, bulls steady. top good to choice steers near 29 dollars per 100 pounds, vealers around 238 to 290. Sheep and hogs mixed with varying gains and declines across weights.
Grain market ranges in Chicago list July to Sept futures
Chicago markets show Wheat and Corn futures with opening highs and lows. July Wheat around 1865 to 186? and Sept options near 184 to 192 with other dates cited. Corn July around 273 and 128 to 1264s, indicating fluctuating grain prices in early 1913 trading.
Weekly livestock and household goods sales listed
Community sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock sales on Wednesday at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa. Thursday sales at Lopa Sales Barn Kalona Iowa. Tuesday 1:00 pm at Ohio Livestock Exchange Ollie Iowa. Friday 12:30 pm at Keota Junction Sale Barn. June closing out sale of household goods in Ainsworth Iowa starts 1:30 pm George Alexander.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Lowa
Lopa
Kalona
Ohie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Iowa
Keota Junction
Ainsworth
George Alexander
Weekend visits and family notices in Mt Pleasant area
Returned to her home Monday evening after a weekend visit with grandmother Mrs M C DeLong. Mr and Mrs Reo Pickens of Chicago and others were guests of Mr and Mrs Fred De Stewart for a visit. Leonard Young family joined in a local visit. Mrs Silas Ross had visitors from three of her kin Saturday. Harold and Nate Ross travelled from Columbus Junction and Missouri Valley to visit. Mrs Ida Hough of West Chester is recovering after fracturing ribs while arranging curtains last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. DeLong
Reo Pickens
Chicago
Raymond Hanehar
Paul
Mt. Pleasant
Fred de Stewart
Leonard Young
Silas Ross
Don Ross
Des Moines
Harold Ross
Columbus Junction
Nate Ross
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Mrs Ross
Harold
Nate
Junction
Mrs. Ross
Ida Hough
West Chester
Funeral services for George W. Reed held in Keokuk
The funeral for George W. Reed Sunday drew family members from across Iowa including Edith Reed of Keokuk and Walter Reed of Lark City. Attendees from nearby towns included Angus Moore Eleanor Moore John Shaffer and Mary Matt of Brimfield J Mr and Mrs A M W Nelson of Peotia Al Mrs Jennie Philip of Hays Kans Mr and Mrs Russell Helme of Mr Pleasant Mr and Mrs Harve Busby of Ft Madison and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Reed
Edith Reed
Keokuk
Walter Reed
Lark City
M. P Reed
Tipton
Henrietta Brave
Angus Moore
Eleanor Moore
John Shaffer
Mary Matt
Brimfield
M W. Nelson
Peotia
Jennie Philip
Hays
Walter Brown
Burlington
Rennie Dawson
Washington
Ned Haney
Macomb. II
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Nelson Well Company
Fairfield
Floyd M. Goodell
Raymond Whisler
Harvey Holden
Kiene Bros
J Ainsworth
J. D. Rabenold
Grant Walker
Don Redlinger
Princess Nyla
Betty Yohe
Crawfordsville
Nyla
City OF Washington
Rawleigh’s
Dept. Sae
Freeport
Till
Eclipse Lumber Company
Cali
Marion Robertson
Dick's Furniture Store
Montgomery Ward Oil Store
Delbert Lewis
Baby Cab
Hotle Feed & Grain CO
Chuck Hotle
Muscatine
Missouri
W. E. Wasson
G. T. Jenneke
Clyde Lambert
Louise Wasson
Eugene Davis
Ay Smith
East Main
Harve Wilson
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
DU Pont Puucco
Ames
Robertson West Chester
Iiona
Tucker Chevrolet
Gamble
Call
Dick’s Furniture Store
John Deere
E. C. Monson
Dick's
GATT
Baby Chicqes
White Rocks
New Hampshire Reds
Baker’s Hatchery
Hwy. No
Nicola
Harmon
Chamberlin’s
Manhattan
Allen
Chamberlin Brothers Sport Shop
Giket
Lemmon
Spic and
SPAN
Marlowe's
Roberta Beauty Shop
Booth & Horak Footwear
Scott Furniture Company
Penney's
Penney’s
Atchison Shoe Company
C. J. Jennings
New London
John Blick
Wayne Marston
Jurgineg Tin Shop
R. Philip Kneen
J. E. Moore and Son
W. J. Kritzman
Sorden’s
Mike
Ward Edwards
Richard Hill Wilkinson
Jason Reid
Kata
Henry E. Berdo
Hiawatha
Gamble's
International
Rex Beauchamp
Winfield
DU Pont
Tait
North
Iowa Avenue
U.S. Tire Distributors
Xcellen
Earle F. Libe
Keith L. Vetter
Smart Implement Company
Liseed
Colleen Godwin
Beaty
Washington Oil Company
Delbert Daniel
Massey Harris
Troy Foriash
Farrel’s
Clifford Campbell
West 3rd_ Street
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
Southwest Corner Square
Willis Richards
BROWN
Brown's
Hal Wheaton
Baganz
Otto Baganz
Reuben Baganz
Moimbist
Rhoda Baganz
Washington High School
Trinity Lutheran Church
St. John Lutheran Church
Wellman
Adtaker
FGG Markets
Rock Island Produce Co
Freshwaters Coal Yard
East Third Street
Chicago Livestock
The
USDA
Hal
Taylor Lines
Bob
Chicago Grain Table
Journal
Arlington
Arlington National Cemetery
Defense
Forrestal
James V. Forrestal
U.S.N
Karen Cayviness
Ottumwa
Penneys
Russell Weed
Clarence Jarrard
Rock Island Stock Yards
Walter Nicholson