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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1923
Page
2
Market desk notes in Chicago on Oct 16 show hogs and cattle receipts and price ranges. Estimated hogs around 5 000 with holdovers. cattle and sheep receipts listed. wholesale quotes for weights and grades. grain prices and cash bids included.62
October sale dates list multiple events from Mrs. Riley Miller to George F. Morrison trustee. Locations include West Chester Craw fordsville Washington and nearby areas with several closing out and land sales planned from October 17 to 22.
Out sale of milk cows listed for Oct 22 near West Chester. Public sale Oct 24 for Exsley Estate 614 miles south of Washington on a 825 acre farm. Timber sales Oct 27 at South Hav and Oct 30 for Fossley Estate property at 805 So Iowa Ave Washington. Sale of land 1 1/2 miles north of Haskins on Oct 30. Household goods and trustee notices included with sale dates in Washington area publications.
Harold Ross and Leland Prewitt spent Saturday in Iowa City facing bad luck getting there and back. Harold Graham and Clyde Huston plus their spouses visited in Iowa City on Sunday. Robert Shaffer has returned home from a business trip to Independence Iowa.
Official figures from 46 German cities show a decline in birth rates for the second quarter of 1923 compared with the same period in 1922. Mortality trends are also noted but details are limited in the readable text.
The report shows 75,726 births in the latest year versus 65,924 last year, with 69,680 births in the first quarter of 1923. The birth rate nears wartime lows while the mortality rate falls this year, recording 62,446 deaths in Q2 compared with 65,345 in the same period of 1922.
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