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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1922
Page
2
Hog and cattle market roundup from Chicago with receipts estimates for Hogs 10 13 000 cattle 12 000 sheep 2 000 and a detailed price ladder for beef cattle hogs and lambs plus grain quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats with official receipts and shipments listed by Beach Wickham Grain Co.
A sequence of farm sales listed by date and seller names across towns including Washington Wellston Spotted Poland China Duroc Jersey Holstein and Crawfordsville. Events show multiple animal types and closing out sales with locations on West Monroe Street and nearby roads.
An odd report describes a seven EEK high elderberry bush on a plateau in Mesa Verde National Park Coronie Ilonet. It notes the plant as the only enemy Tei that come there and mentions rest of the Unelisen Hf dwellers and a possible hunt by Hs crewth. Scientists investigated.
The first military band in England appeared in 1785 when the Duke of York, son of George III, imported twelve German musicians with three Black players and formed the Coldstream Guards band. Other regiments soon followed, and Black musicians remained part of bands into the 1830s.
The phrase Old Colony originally named the Plymouth area but later referred to the entire state. In 1602 the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies joined as one province sharing the same governance.
Washington County Farm Bureau notes cite Ernest Carlson near Washington praising apples as the most profitable crop this year. He notes strong demand for Grimes Golden and Jonathan despite marketing challenges for winter varieties. He credits recent orchard improvements and care for yield gains and urges cooperative record keeping with the county agent.
The tenth annual Extension Conference will be held in Ames October 18 and 20. Delegates will focus on organizing planning and educational Farm Bureau projects. One male and one female delegate will attend with Frank Wheelan of Washington named and Mrs. Lewis Duke or Mrs. H. Coyle from near Brighton the possible female delegate.
A fragmented reflection on ants as wise beings for themselves yet slippery in public, urging a balance between private reason and social duty. It cautions against deception toward others, especially toward the king and country, and references Bacon in a faded quatrain-like voice.
Sixty four years ago Lets Vellier brought prune cuttings from Why native county to his brother's ranch near San Jose. This began California prune cultivation, and today the state produces about 225 million pounds of prunes annually.
August reports list Mrs J N Phillips Buff Rocks and Mrs Roy Schiebel s Black Minorcas as county second in their breeds. Mrs Schiebel s Minorcas exceed 40 percent production, highest in the county. Mrs Ben Stout s Barred Rocks at about 37 percent follow, with Mrs Oscar George s single comb Reds close behind. Proper feeding and management appear more influential than breed differences.
Quote from Sheliey on satisfying bodily wants at the cheapest rate to free energy for virtue and divine nature. The wen implies minimal desires guide moral life and wisdom.
A garbled passage presents misquoted lines attributed to a French writer and an ell Greek philosopher. The text floats with fragmented phrases about fools and wisdom, mentioning Besten Tran and unclear references.
The Bureau of Education for the Mac tives of Alaska argues that within one generation the reindeer industry has elevated the Eskimos from nomadic lifeways to settled pastoral society, marking a complete shift in civilization.
Fragmentary notes describe diverse flower cultivation across French Mediterranean provinces. The text hints at the economic value and variety of flowers grown, but OCR errors obscure specifics. The piece appears to discuss horticultural practices and market potential without clear names or dates.
Dosie Meets Constance Wilmer at the Brown Tea Room one day and learns of a forged life. Constance reveals her father’s ruinous investments and a hopeful chance at love with John Cabeer, while Chesley arranges a visit as the day ends.
A distress note explains severe indigestion and fever that left the writer bedridden and penniless until a lodge brother lent Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad claims the product removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis, with a money back guarantee from Lemmon's Pharmacy and Reading druggists.
Fragmentary text shows a plan to visit Wilmot village that evening. Mentions inviting Mr. John Carver to their house for an evening with Constance and Bromley’s. Notes an exclamatory aside about people bending to spread.
Fragmentary text discusses a Shakespearean Lear quote about forgiveness and memory. It references a Lear passage and mentions a concept of letting go and forgiving past actions, with unclear attribution and garbled wording throughout.
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