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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1925
Page
2
Markets show hogs slow and weak with big packers bidding 25 cents lower. Cattle receipts total 11 006 with good and choice fed steers scarce and western grassers steady. bulls and weaklers down modestly. Sheep receipts reach 18 000 with fat lambs steady to strong and native ewes at 6.50 to 7.75.
Public sale listings dated October 14 to October 28 show real estate auctions one mile south of Rubio and near Washington plus livestock and hog sales five to four miles from Brigh ton Keota and Richland. Notices include L J Lauithiy adm and C F Walcott among others with organizers Wagner Welch Duroe and Rob t Sheetz.
The quotation notes that few die and none resign from office, from a Thomas Jefferson letter. It questions how warrants or rights to office are obtained, highlighting death as a rare path and resignation as nearly as uncommon.
The higher criticism is a science aimed at determining the literary history of books and writings. It is named to distinguish it from lower criticism which studies the history of writing as the work of pensivan and printers.
A brief note on Serge tracing its hate from China and its introduction to England in 1660. It mentions the Latin term for cling to Selicum evolving into the modern word serge.
East London landlady reports a lodger singing Abide With Me for three hours. She says the prolonged singing deterred her from abiding at the property and seeks relocation.
Wagner and Welch announce their fall Pure Bred sale of Polands on Saturday October 17 at the Glenn G Stayes sale pavilion Washington. Top animals from two herds will be offered individually to suit breeders aiming for early market stock and prices. Sale proceeds regardless of weather with buyers familiar with quality.
Plaintiffs John D Harding and H B Caple Executors seek to quiet title to real estate in Washington County Iowa described as part of sections 10 and 11 township 75 north range 6 west. Unknown claimants warned that unless they appear by November term 1922 known default will yield judgment. Brookhart Bros G Allbee.
Attorneys announce two public auctions in Riverside Washington County Iowa on November 3 1925. First sale covers Mathias Thomann property Lot 1 and West half of Lot 2 Block 20. Second sale describes multiple parcels including fractional halves, acres in Sections 19 30 14 and others in Town 77N Range 6W. Ten percent cash down, balance on court approval. Referee Cornelius W Schneider presides.
A Chicago note argues that salary increases require experienced help, citing a man who rose from office boy to general manager at ten thousand dollars a year. It praises typewriter training and a local mail order house offering affordable installments to teach typing. For more, write International Typewriter Exchange, 154 W Lake St, Chicago, Illinois.
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