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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1927

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Hogs 23 000 head, early market steady to 10c higher, prices across weights from 9.25 to 11.89 per cwt. cattle 9 000 head with feeders scarce and vealers down. slaughter cattle and calves with varied gains and declines. sheep 20 000 head, fat lambs 15 to 25c lower, natives 13.00 to 13.50, range lambs 12.00 to 14.90 with mixing trends across weights. Market tone cautious as big packers discuss grades and price shifts.

Chicago Livestock Chicago

Closing out sales and livestock auctions dated October listings

A sequence of closing out and livestock sales scheduled in October. Entries include H J Oak and Sons in Columbus City on October 11, A F E Reeves on October 12, Rob t G Sheetz Poland China sale near Keota on October 14, Knotek Bros Duroe Jersey sale near Washington on October 17, and C M Edgar closing out sale in Ainsworth on October 18.

H. J. Oak & Sons Duroe Jersey Columbus City A. F E. Reeves Haskins Rob’t G. Sheetz Poland China Keota Knotek Bros Washington C. M. Edgar Sale Ainsworth

Constance Lattimer Wins Stage Triumph After Struggle

Constance Lattimer, actress, battles doubt about acting skill and love for Capt. Donald Trall. She burns to prove herself on stage, resists marriage until success, and finally earns heartfelt applause from locals and critics alike as she delivers a triumph on opening night.

Onstance Lattimer Donald Trall Donald Constance Don New York

Burlington Barber Abial I Anthony Seventy-Eight Years Shaving

Abial I Anthony of Burlington Vermont has barbered four generations and still calls Next. At eighty eight he eyes a fifth generation client and hopes to shave him during continued service.

Abial I. Anthony Burlington, Vt Anthony

It's Cold Up There Eddie

A light exchange hints at romance in a chilly setting with witty banter about fur trousers and a proposal. The dialogue showcases flirtation and character dynamic.

Corn Show Prompts Bank Prize Money Scheme

A Washington bank hosts a corn show inviting readers to claim prize money from winning corn. The note mentions Mr Knight and Mr Anderson, playful jests about roller skates, and reports on travel to Rubio, Titus, and Wellston for auctions. It recounts rain, a large crowd, and various towns along with social observations.

Washington National Bank Mr. Knight Anderson Knight Milwaukee Ottumwa Rubio Titus Wellston F. S. Bridger Richland Mt. Pleasant Kinross Washington

Chicago Grain Market Report Dated October 6

Open high low close figures for Wheat Corn Oats Lard Ribs are listed with futures months and percentage changes for Dec Mar May positions. The report provides price ranges and daily movement details across multiple grains and related fats and meats as of Chicago trading.

Chicago Grain Chicago

Hypothetical Earth Spin Change Would Remove Equatorial Weight

If the earth rotated once every hour and a half instead of daily, objects at the equator would lose nearly all weight. The thought experiment explains how centrifugal force from rotation affects apparent gravity.

Avoid Foolish Vows

Quotable line emphasizes folly of vows due to unknown future. urges practical restraint in promises and commitments.

Johnson

Propensity to Hope Is Real Riches Quote

A London Tit-Bits remark states that hopeful joy constitutes real riches while fear and sorrow denote true poverty, reflecting a moral sentiment value.

London

Washington Produce Markets Price List Update

Market catalog lists cream butterfat 0.471 per lb, eggs per dozen, various duck goose and poultry prices by weight, plus hides and horse stock values. Notably list includes heavy and light hens, leghorns, springs, muscovy ducks, and pigeon stock. also notes no market for sick or crippled poultry.

Chicago Prodfice

Broken Glass Cleanup Tip For Tiny Floor Splinters

The article notes that when glass breaks on the floor one should wipe up small splinters with a woolen cloth as sweeping with a broom is unlikely to remove all shards. The guidance emphasizes careful cleanup to prevent injury.

Polland Chinas and other sales listed in Iowa fairs

Sale dates announced include Oct 19 H E Busby Polland China sale at Busby sale pavilion Washington Iowa Oct 22 John Wagner selling Po land Chinas at Busby pavilion Washington Ia Oct 22 Forest Embree Hamp shire sale Keota Iowa and Oct 27 Ernest Carlson Duroc Jersey sale. Local listings summarize upcoming livestock auctions across several towns.

H. E. Busby Polland China Sale Busby Sale Pavilion Washington Iowa John Wagner Sale Poland Chinas Busby Sale Forest Embree Hampshire Sale Keota Ernest Carlson Duroc Jersey Sale

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