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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1944
Page
5
Chicago markets report U P i hogs about 10 000 head with steady to 10 cent losses 190 to 270 pound hogs 13.99 to 14.10 pounds over 270 14.00 150 to 180 pounds 13.25 to 13.90 most good and choice 1000 to 850 pound sows 18.75 to 13.90 cattle 7000 calves 17000 good and choice fed steers and yearlings up 15 to 25 cents top 18.50 feeders 15.00 down sheep 5000 slow bidding lambs 25 cents lower natives 14.50 down sheep steady.
Chicago on November 22 reports eggs receipts at 10,111 cases with a steady market. Extra firsts quoted 46 to 49.8 and firsts 40 to 44, current receipts 9 to 41, dirties 33 to 3314, checks 30 to 38. Poultry receipts 35 trucks with a firm market and small hens at 29.
Chicago cash grain note from November 22 reports oats at 1 red special 7 in the early tally. No further details were provided.
Open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn Oats and Rye futures across months December May July and September. Data includes percent changes and rounding variations with values like Wheat Dec 165% 166% 165% 1661, May 161% 161% 160% 161% and Corn Dec 110 13 100% 110% with May and July figures, Rye May 107% 100% 196% 107% and September reads 103% 103% 168 103%
The article explains visual focus by eye size: glasses make a near sighted person’s eyes appear small and far sighted individuals’ eyes look large. It uses simple examples to illustrate how lens strength affects perceived eye size and vision.
The Maoris or Maori people of New Zealand are organized into twenty distinct tribes similar to Scottish clans. Each tribe represents a traditional and social unit within Maori society.
Des Moines Jowans can buy an extra quart of whisky from Nov 27 to Dec 30 in addition to the regular two fifths but must first purchase wine or rum. The liquor commission kept the standard ration and added a Christmas bonus of two pints or one quart with qualifying wine or rum purchases.
Brief notices from Columbus Junction list Pvt. William L. Heither leaving for Fort Maxey Texas after furlough with family. Richard Bieri and family updates. William Dwinell in Norfolk Virginia with navy duties. Leo G. Nopoulos family newborn Stephen Michael in Muscatine. various residents taking winter travel or assignments. civic group chapters met with talks on wartime efforts and Tin Can story.
Weekly and special auctions announced across Columbus Junction Mt. Pleasant Crawfordsville Wellman Kalona and Washington. Dates include November 22 24 25 27 29 and December 4 with sales at Whittaker Midway Columbus Junction Mt. Pleasant Crawfordsville Kes Wellman Washington and Crawfordsville venues. Auctioneers include Klotz Duncan Felgar Chaney Bowne Wright Gingerich Yoder Fishburn Bruty and Williams. auction starts range 1030 am to 130 pm.
Advertisement claiming poor digestion causes headaches and irritability. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to increase digestive juice flow within 30 minutes, suggesting quicker relief from indigestion. Appeals to natural digestion and urges purchase at drugstores for 10¢ or 25¢.
A Springfield resident travels from Springfield Missouri to spend the weekend with friends. The note highlights the social gathering and travel plans.
The article notes four helmet types in daily use: combat helmet liner miner's safety helmet fireman's head guard and sun helmet. Each is built from resin-impregnated duck segments with barium sulfite molded into combat helmet liners for fluoroscopic brain-wound detection.
A test using mold-based assays screens plant nutrients to identify which rare elements are necessary for growth. Researchers evaluate efficiency of this quick method to determine essential elements for plants. The study highlights potential applications in agriculture and soil science.
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