Daily Market Reports Hogs and Cattle Market Totals
Chicago markets show hogs receipts 32 000 with 13 184 holdovers and cattle receipts 13 000 in a volatile report. Sheep receipts 18 000 with live cattle, hogs, and sheep prices moving. buyers steady to higher on 180 to 350 lb hogs and 240 to 325 lb butchers, while lambs and sheep show mixed shifts and outsides push prices up. Grain and livestock shipments follow with stable tone for wheat and corn. tomorrow’s cattle 14 000 hogs 26 000 and sheep 20 000 anticipated in a busy market session.
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Chicago
Auction Schedule and Land Sales in Iowa Notices
Sale dates listed for estates and property in Iowa including Oct 24 Eassley Estate 325 acre farm near Washington Oct 25 Timberessle South Haven Oct 27 T C Deal Spotted Pol and Chinas Washington Oct 27 Eassley Estate 805 So Iowa Ave Washington Oct 30 L F Woodburn referee sale 1 miles north of Haskins Oct 30 Bert Sands household goods Washington Nov 14 Lord and Son Duroes Ainsworth Oct 25 C C Cunningham Trustee Timber sale South of Harve The Journal Want Ads offer disposal items.
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Eassley
Washington
Iowa Ave
L. F. Woodburn
Haskins
C_ C. Cunningham
Harve
Corn Yield Plots in Louisa County Husked Over Key Dates
Louisa County Farm Bureau notes an upcoming husking schedule for corn yield tests conducted on farms of R J Barnes Concord township E M Richards Columbus City Frank Gipple Elm Grove township and Fred S Westbrook Grandview township. Over twenty Reid's Yellow Cent corn strains will be husked October 30 to November 2 under Farm Crops Extension supervision with afternoon weighing moisture free yield calculations.
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Louisa County
R. J. Barnes
Concord Township
M. Richards
Columbus City
Frank Gipple
Elm Grove
Fred
Westbrook
Grandview Township
Reid
Farm Crops Extension Department
E. M. Richard
Elm Grove Township
Fred S. Westbrook
Pullets Likely To Lead Winter Egg Production
Iowa State College extension service advises that most winter egg output will come from pullets rather than old hens. Delayed laying increases risk of poor spring production, so housing, balanced mash in self feeders, and systematic scrated grain feeding are key to quick maturation. Early movement into winter quarters aids handling and adaptation.
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Extension Service
Iowa State College
Carbon Bisulphide Fumigation Dangers and Guidelines
Carbon bisulphide is a colorless, pungent liquid heavier than water. It kills all animal life by smothering and tissue poisoning, and its gas is explosive when mixed with air. Use caution with grain and soil fumigation, avoid heated or electrified buildings, and apply 5 to 8 pints per 1000 cubic feet in airtight receptacles for Angoumois grain moths beetles and weevils. higher dosages may be needed for poorly built structures.
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Angoumois
War Monuments Keep Marble Cutters Busy in France
Brieulles France Oct 23 Territorial Meuse region around Verdun and Brieulles hosts many memorials marking World War I battles. The marble trade thrives as French and American units honor their dead with monuments while German markers face destruction in areas of the Meuse and Verdun.
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Brieulles
France
Meuse
Verdun
Department
Who Was Pegasus The Winged Horse Of Myth And Zeus
The winged horse Pegasus sprang from Medusa blood and served Zeus carrying thunder and lightning. Early accounts link Pegasus to Olympus and to the horse of Eos, with a Hippocrene fountain kicked into existence on Mount Helicon. Modern verse ties Pegasus to the Muses and to the idea of mounting one’s Pegasus to write poetry.
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Medusa
Perseus
Vegasus
Olympus
Zeus
Pegasus
Alligator Size and Age Measured by Nose Width
Experts use the width between the eye teeth to estimate age in alligators. After reaching ten feet the nose widens by a quarter inch for every fifty years of life. The large captive alligator Tech Lawaha weighs 1,400 pounds and stretches about 134 feet, estimated to be several centuries old.
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Tecklawaha
English Candidate Declares National Identity
A political candidate proclaims strong English roots saying his father grandfather wife and workers are all English. An audience voice interrupts with a garbled Scottish sounding question. The exchange appears in Sporting and Dramatic News of London.
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England
Sporting and Dramatic News
London
Bible of Cardinal Mazarin Sells for 843225 at Auction
A 1454 movable type Bible once owned by Cardinal Mazarin of literature fame sold for 843225. The volume passed through a foreign monastery then to Mr Perry former Morning Chronicle proprietor the duke of Sussex bishop of Cassel the earl of Crawford and the earl of Carysfort before being purchased by a New Yorker.
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Cardinal Mazarin
Perry
Morning Chronicle
Duke of
Sussex
Cassel
Earl of Crawford
Earl of Carysfort
D'Annunzio Plans Autobiography and New Books
Rome reports Gabriele d Annunzio, poet and statesman, has leased Villa Falconieri near Rome and will leave Lake Garda home. He will publish two or three books including About Me and Myself an autobiographical work, The Adventurer Without Adventures and The Archangel of Asia.
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Rome
Gabriele d’Annunzio
Villa Falconieri
Lake Garda
Archangel of
Asia
d'Annunzio
Falconieri
Ophelia
A Difference Between Time and Courtroom Pace
A cl ent under suspicion of housebreaking asks how long the case will last. A young lawyer replies it will take about two weeks to proceed, but the client may spend about four years in the process, illustrating differing perceptions of legal duration.
Musical Roosters of Brackel Rally to Crowing Tournaments
The Brackel village in Belgium is famed for its Bracke lens poultry and a celebrated race of domestic fowls. Belgians claim these roosters, trained through crowing tournaments, possess unrivaled power and rhythm. Breeders theorize these musical contests shape the birds’ distinctive talents.
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Prackel
Brackel
Belgium
English Celebrities Refuse Lecturing in America
English celebrities refuse to lecture in the United States citing inability to compete with prize fleeters and other international performers. The remark highlights a shift in entertainment and public appearances amid talent competition.
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America
Testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Ipa Hewitt of Poza Penna Ave Washington DC shares a letter praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She claims it saved her from an operation for female trouble after two years of poor health post childbirth and reports weight gain from 97 to 140 pounds after six bottles.
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Washington, D. C
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Littleirl
Lydia E. Winkham
Ipa Hewitt
Poza Penna, Ave
Washington, D.C
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Burlington
Iowa
Liverpool
Sohn A. Babcocke Rooms
Exchange Commission Merchants. & Ward
Lllinots
Betsy Ross
W. S. Reister
East Third St
Mutual
Creamery
East Washington St
R. L. Gibson
Tex Peyer
Property Owners Federation
Tom
Metso Company
Bat
Timberessle
South
Havre
T. C. Deal
Poland
Bert Sands
Household Goods
Lord & Son
Duroes
Ainsworth
The
Richmond
HALLS
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Rollo
Pickford
Danny
By Allman
Ray
D’annunzio
Crawfordsville
Terras
D. F. Macon
Stanley
Fea
Bruno
Ivan Ev
Saas Y
Dad Keyes
Henry Harringtons Yard
Everett True
Como
TM Songwhal
George
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