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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1923
Page
2
Market at Chicago shows mixed demand with hogs higher on most bids and cattle steady to higher. Receipts: hogs 24 742, cattle 15 540 yesterday. sheep 26 123. Prices listed for weights 196 325 lb hogs and 160 180 lb cattle, with futures notes for grains and cash bids. Local market tone describes desiring trades at full advance and slow secondaries.
Christiania Oct 11 A committee of Norwegian experts has approved experiments in guiding ships through dangerous fjord fairways using a sunken electric cable. The electric pilot tests at the Horten naval station have drawn interest from naval experts and are believed to influence future pilot practices in navigation.
A sequence of public and closing out sales listed with dates from October 13 to November 14 across Washington, West Chester, Crawfordsville and surrounding areas. Items include hogs, land, milk cows, household goods, and Pol and Chinas stock. Names include Robert G. Sheetz J A Y Ashby Geo Wright Magdlena Rich Exisley Estate T C Deal L F Woodburn and Lord & Son.
The Bat by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood plays at the Graham Theatre on Tuesday Oct 16 and claims record popularity unmatched in any country. Wagenhall and Kemper manage a highly regarded company as seat sales begin Friday Oct 12 at McElhinney's Drug Store. An 75 year old Albert Kuhn gathers thirteen and a half bushels of Grimes Golden apples for Stanley Miller from a single tree, rivaling the famed Roman Stem in yield.
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