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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1920

Page

2

Daily Market Reports From Chicago And Midwest Grains

Estimated receipts today 28 000 cattle 28 000 sheep and 28 900 cattle in another market. Hogs 31 000 lambs steady prices for steer, heifer, and cow categories. Wheat corn oats rye futures quotes. cash closes in Chicago St Louis Toledo and other grains markets. Furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Co Washington Iowa.

Chicago Paaha Medand Beach Wickham Grain CO Orrison Washington, Iowa Hightow Close Dee St. Louis Toledo Rge Timothy Clover

Fortnightly club to meet. social and lecture events listed

Local organizations announce gatherings from Fortnightly club meetings to church socials and schoolhouse events. Through Friday and next week, participants are urged to attend oyster suppers, box socials, lectures, and guest days with multiple hosts, locations, and times.

Community events page notices and meetings

Schoolhouse social planned for Oct 27 near Richmond with teacher Lucille Reiner. Priscilla club meets Oct 28 with Mrs. Schuyler Livingston. Damascus Shrine No 10 meets Oct 28 at 7:30 PM for petitions and balloting. Halloween entertainment and box supper at Lexington schoolhouse Oct 29. Washington Lodge 26-A Masons calls meeting Oct 26 at 7:30 PM for Masters degree. Use Want Ads.

East Prairie School House Riverside Amelia Schmidt Richmond Lucille Reiner Damascus Shrine Lexington Washington Lodge A. F A. M—t Chas Freding W. M

Farm Sale Notices and Food Preservation Advisory

The column lists Oct 26 consignments from Harry W. Dunbar near Brighton and several Washington County breeders with consignment sales. It also notes a practical method to preserve fruits and vegetables by heat processing, warns against canning powders, and states boric or salicylic acid may be harmful and violate federal food and drug laws as well as state bans on such additives.

Harry W. Dunbar Brighton Washington County Duroc Breeders Washington Iowa Duroc Jersey Breeders Curoe Department of Agriculture States

Grain Removals Threaten Iowa Soil Fertility

Iowa State College soils department estimates more than 20 million dollars yearly in fertility leaves the state as grain. They warn 20 percent of corn and 40 percent of oats ship out, urging manure use rotation and liming to prevent acidification and restore soil health.

Iowa Soils Department Iowa State College

Fall honey crop declines amid adverse weather says apiarist

F B Paddock Iowa state apiarist warns the fall honey crop has dropped due to late summer weather. Beekeepers may need to feed bees over winter using natural honey rather than sugar. Over winter losses from poorly wintered bees cost Iowa about 500 000 annually.

F. B. Paddock Iowa

Fall pigs and green foods boost winter gains in Iowa

Iowa State College officials advise extra care for fall pigs born in August and September to keep them in good shape through winter. Balanced rations with corn oats and tankage or milk ensure steady gains. clean housing, salt, and parasite control are essential. Poultry notes urge mangles and sprouted oats to supply green food, plus formaldehyde-treated sprouting water in mouldy oats. Load placement on wagons affects pulling effort and traction. Oats are highlighted as valuable hen feed.

Ecays R. G. Anderson Animal Husbandry Department Iowa State College Iowa

Green foods for poultry boost laying and profits

Green feed for hens in the fall increases egg production and reduces costs, says H. A. Bittenbender, chief of poultry husbandry at Iowa State College. Eggs are expected to rise this winter, boosting profits for poultrymen.

H. A. Bittenbender Iowa State College Mr. Bittenbender

Oats Now Shown Helpful for Poultry Diets

Mr Bittenbender reports tests altering the belief that oats are too rich in crude fiber for poultry. Oats can make up one half the mash and one third the grain ration, with sprouted oats aiding succulence and soaked oats supporting winter egg production. Avoid moldy oats as they are poisonous.

Mixing Whitewash and Size for Fresh Odorless Paint

The recipe instructs mixing six pounds of whiting with cold water to a thick cream-like consistency, soaking three ounces of size in cold water for 12 hours, then heating without boiling and adding it to the whitewash while hot. Use fresh size to avoid a strong odor and optional coloring such as red, pink, blue, or fawn.

Phone 167 Mutual 03 Reynelis Gibson Prices List

Prices on day include dairy and poultry items with per dozen and per pound rates. Butter, eggs, hens, roosters, spring chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys and toms show varied charges. figures appear as cents per unit or per pound with several items at 18 and 28 cents ranges.

Wyandotte Woman Credits Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy

Mrs Mary of Wyandotte Michigan says four years of monthly pains and fatigue ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Laxative Wash. She stopped doctors' meds and regained ability to do housework, urging others to try the product.

Wyandotte, Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E Mary Orange St., Wyandotte, Ich

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Daily Market Reports Close OF Grain Futures Sohn A. Babcock Uog “Ston Moerchan Frank L. Wilson Fourth Ward Court House Ladies of Eureka Church W. H. Slack The Young Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church the Baptist Church Kolah Club Arthur Weade Pythian Circle E. C. Carris Fleur de Lis Club Robi. Reaney Salem Mutual Oream Station Grees Colenso W. S. Reister & Sons Jows Priscilla Club Journal’s Farm Department United States Department of Agriculture M. C Delong Agricultural Engineering Department Pioneers Standard Oil Company Indiana United States Farmers of America Michigan Ave Washington Co. Breeders’ Association DUROG Jersey East End Duroc Washington County Breeders Association L. H. Rinner D. F. Macon C.F. Letts Republica I. Cohn Crawfordsville Oildag John Striegel Jr Harper, Iowa Property Owners Federation, Inc Blue Central Lemley Reduction CO E. W. Rose Co Cleveland Euralgia Apu Gardite Bruns Seed Store
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