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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1925
Page
2
Market reports from Chicago record hog receipts around 26 000 with most prices 15 to 25 cents below Monday and top hogs at 11 65. Cattle receipts near 15 000 with fed steers weaker 25 to 40 cents and vealers rising about 60 cents. Sheep receipts 14 000 with fat lambs steady to strong and feeding lambs around 14 75 to 15 25.
Chicago reports livestock projections for tomorrow with hogs at 19000 head, cattle 13000, and sheep 12000, indicating a balanced market outlook for the region.
Havana reports Secretary Mascaro will seek funds for 1,000 new schools to reach 424000 children not yet in class. It notes 275 private schools in 79 districts, with 50 still served by circuit riders teaching in two or more schools.
Wheat had no sales while corn prices ranged with No 3 mixed at 86 and No 4 mixed at 85 and other grades listed between 56 and 87 percent. Oats ranged from 37 to 40 with No 2 white at 40 and barley from 56 to 74. Seed and lard prices shown for Timothy Clover and rib a also listed.
A historical note defines Tibet lamb fur as fur from a sheep family animal found in China with white silky long curly hair. When combed and ironed straight this fur is misnamed Iceland fox.
Yesterday's Rotary gathering honored American Legion Day with a war time program. Four veterans Jesse Miller Preston Wolf George Stewart and Everette Griffith performed a musical interlude while Howard Freshwaters delivered a moving address recalling American experiences on the French front and the losses suffered by local soldiers. The talk highlighted the courage and sacrifice of Washington boys who served and did not return.
Telegrams in parts of Africa are limited as natives decorate themselves with necklaces and bracelets, obstructing copper wire transmission for messages.
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