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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1920

Page

2

Market Report Hogs Cattle and Wheat Prices in Chicago

Chicago market update shows estimated hog receipts at 58 000 with holdover 7 497 and cattle 16 000 and sheep 18 000. Prices feature top beef at 10 50 and heavy weights around 15 70 for veal or prime cuts, with steady to higher cash grain results across wheat corn and oats, and official yesterday and tomorrow outlooks from Reach Wickham Grain Co.

Chicago Mortly Olson, Eood and Choice Abieiabinitienisie Cinemensniil St. Louis

Wyman News Briefs Include Scarlet Fever Quarantine

Nov 19 in Wyman reports several children placed in quarantine for scarlet fever while others miss school due to whooping cough. Local events include Ainsworth high school's 24 to 6 win over Wyman, with notes on team size and weight differences.

John E Humphrey Evelyn Fullerton K. W. Fullerton Everette Davis John R. Davis J. K. Dunn Burlington Ella Dodds Marie Jacoby Mary Camthers Esther Calderwood Boston Mass California Myrtie Jamison Louisa County Catherine Gage Vivian Ingraham W. C. Allen Supt Ferre Columbus Junction Ainsworth High School Ainsworth Wyman

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Farm Sale Dates and Market Outlook Highlighted

Journal's Farm Department lists closing out sales across Iowa towns from Nov 23 to Dec 9 led by W B Critz & Sons and others with locations near Riverside Washington West Chester Ainsworth and Grace Hill. Prices drop for feeders as farmers shift to feeding to cover production costs and meat prices are expected to rise in spring.

W. B. Critz & Sons Riverside Thomas Wilson Washington Boshart Wayland EK. R. Stouffer West Chester F. B. Jackson Ainsworth C. L. Dayton J. M. Lord & Son Duroc Boars and Sons Henry Leeffler Qlaskins J. D. Hays Welling Walters Dublin L. V. Hazen Clyde Hillhouse J. H. Hamm W. N. Johnson Titus C. C. Owens Kildee

Des Moines Orphans Home Fruit Drive Highlighted

A Wyman community gathering featured Eunice and Master Hollis Metzger hosting teachers Miss Marie Jacoby and Miss Mary Carthers at David Metzger’s home. They collected a barrel of canned fruit to be sent to the Des Moines orphans home.

Eunice Hollis Metzger Marie Jacoby Mary Carthers David Metzger Wyman Des Moines

Iowa Short Horn Is Champion at American Royal Show

Loveland Stock Farms of Mt. Pleasant Iowa took senior and grand champion bull with Cumberland Gift. J W McDermott of Kahoka Missouri won junior champion on Marshall Joffre, repeating last year’s placing and grand honors. Senior champion Shorthorn female Cecilig Omega was awarded to F C Merry of Kansas City. Junior and grand champion female went to Frank Scofield of Hillsboro Texas on Lady Supreme.

Kansas City Hawkeye State Loveland Stock Farms Mt. Pleasant Iowa Cumberland Gift J. W. McDermott Kahoka Marshall Joffre F. C. Merry Cecilig Omega Frank Scofield Hillsboro Texas

Dutch Kitchen to Run Philadelphia Bank by Women Owners

Mrs L Edna Hawman named to the board of directors of a new Philadelphia bank run and managed by women for ten years as the Dutch Kitchen one of the University of Pennsylvania home restaurants.

L. Edna Hawman New Bank Philadelphia Dutch Kitchen University of Pennsylvania

Iowa cattle feeding declines amid cautious farmers

H. H. Kildee of Iowa State College says feedlot cattle are 50 percent lower than last year. Farmers remain wary as they await bank outcomes and market signals before expanding feeding operations.

Iowa H. H. Kildee Iowa State College

Ham Show Promises Major Prizes and Cash Awards

The Ham and Bacon Show at Iowa State College offers 150 dollars in cash premiums plus prizes from Salt company including two 100 pound bags of curing salt delivered to the prize winner. Other sponsors provide a lard press and sausage stuffer, plus a slicing knife for first prize. Entries must be sent to the Animal Husbandry Meat Laboratory on or before January.

M. J. Helser Iowa State College Iowa State Board of Agriculture

Manure Besets Wheat and New Farm Record Books

Farm crop experts at Iowa State College urge placing three to six tons of manure per acre on winter wheat to prevent winter kill and improve soil. Also cautions against overpasturing late in fall. New farm record books, created with ISU Farm Management and Farm Bureau, will aid tax prep and record keeping. distribution details to come.

Iowa State College Farm Management Department Farm Bureau Federation Internal Revenue Department Iowa Farm Bureaus

War Mothers Plan Program In Des Moines

Nov 23. A patriotic program for the coming year is planned by the Service Star Legions of the state, according to Mrs W F G Saunders of Emmetsburg newly elected state president who was in the city en route from the convention at Oskaloosa. She says when the war began people dropped everything to serve the country and now they will work so that war will not come again sharing views on patriotism.

Des Moines Service Star Legions W. EF. G. Saunders Emmetsburg Oskaloosa

Spring Boars and 10 Spring Gifts Saleoffers strong herd option

The sale features a large boar offering from a herd that culled any male not likely to sire quality pork producers. One March boar comes from a $1060 sow and is offered due to space. Gifts complement the sale though not equal in quality. Pathfinder Sensation and Orion Cherry King bloodlines dominate. The immune herd is in prime condition. Sale begins at 2 PM with lunch at noon.

War Mothers pledge to foster patriotic love nationwide

Mrs Saunders outlines a program to inspire unselfish patriotism across churches schools and communities. The group will push for greater respect for the flag law and public officials, with forty local chapters already organized in Pennsylvania and plans to double next year. Pennsylvania leads Iowa in chapter count.

Hunters Fire Barn and Run

Hunters set a cow barn on the Sherwood Fuller farm near New London on Saturday and fled without rescuing the two cattle inside. Prompt bystanders saved the stock, and Mr Fuller notes he will prosecute any future hunting or trapping on his property.

New London Sherwood Fuller Fuller

Reynolds and Gibson advertise poultry and produce prices

Reynolds and Gibson list dressing and poultry prices with butter fat cream per pound and fresh laid eggs per dozen. They offer turkeys and hens per pound, ducks and geese per pound, and turkey toma prices, totaling produce to 106 16.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Market Reports Close OF Grain Futures Reach Wickham Grain CO Morrison John A. Babcocke Commission Merchane YARD Illinois Mutual W. S. Reister & Sons Washington, Iowa Colenso Gree Tite Journal’s Farm Department U. S South Side Square Nuary 1 M. D. Helser Ames Pathfinder Sensation Orion Cherry King J. vi. Lord & Son D. F. Macon Jack Herr Teas Blacksmith Shop Oildag John Striegel Jr Harper, Iowa Maderom Sloan Hampshire C. A. Reubsam Crawfordsville Property Owners Federation, Inc Cascara la Grippe
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