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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1926

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices See Mixed Moves Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Houston-type summary notes hog receipts around 6 000 with prices generally steady to slightly lower than Friday. Heavy butchers rise to 134 50 and 160 to 230 pounds bring 12 75 to 13 25, packing hogs 10 to 11. Slaughter pigs 11 40 to 12 75. Cattle receipts 1 000 with feeders lower. top heavies near 11 40 early, 9 50 to 10 00 at close. Sheep receipts 5 000 with fat lambs weaker, best Western fat lambs 12 85, 13 85 for fed cuts, followed by ranges for yearlings and ewes.

Chicago

Livestock Estimates From Chicago Market Report

Unofficial figures from Chicago show Monday totals of Hogs 41000 Cattle 30000 Sheep 22000. For the coming week hogs are estimated at 150000 head.

Chicago

Poultry Prices Mixed on New York Markets

New York on Oct 30 reports live poultry weak while express shipments of chickens sell around 22 to 25 cents per pound and Dresden poultry remains quiet with prices unchanged.

New York Express Dreseld

New York Butter and Eggs Prices and Storage Standards

New York market notes list butter and eggs price points and storage standards. Entries show dates for November December and January figures with numbered rates, including refrigerator storage standards and firsts for November.

New York

Chicago Poultry Markets Report

Chicago market update shows poultry alive steady with receipts of 10 carloads. Fowls ranged 17 to 23 cents, springs 21 1 2 cents, turkeys 80, roosters 18, ducks 22, geese 17 cents per pound.

Chicago

Chicago Potato Market Slows as Receipts Rise

Chicago on October 30 reports potato receipts at 267 with 553 on track and 1179 cars of United States shipments. Market dull and weaker, western stock under pressure. Wisconsin round whites around 2.30 to 2.40, Idaho russets 2.65 to 2.85, Michigan bulk whites 2.20 to 2.30.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Idaho Russety Michigan

Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Roundup

Chicago market update notes butter at unchanged price with 7 152 tubs received and eggs steady with 2698 cases on hand.

Chicago

Toledo Seed Market Price Listings

In Toledo Ohio on October 30 Clover cash bids stand at 20.00 for imports and 22.50 for domestics with 22.40 for October and 16.85 for December and 16.76 for February while March is bid at 16.75. Timothy cash bids show ald at 265 with new at 2.80 and October 2.80 and December 2.87 1 2 and March 3.00.

Toledo Ohio Clover Timothy Cash Ald

Chicago Grain Open High Low Close Summary

The page lists Chicago grain futures with mixed moves across Wheat Corn and Soy/Oats sections. Prices show Dec May and July contracts with percentage changes and near-term values for Wheat Corn Rye and related products. Lard and rib and bellies quotes appear under meat products with various figures.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain Corn Prices Report

Chicago cash grain corn bids across grades show No 2 mixed at 73 75, No 3 mixed 73 73 3 4, No 4 mixed 70 3 4, No 5 mixed 68, No 6 mixed 63 68, No 2 yellow 7Th 3 4 at 76, No 3 yellow 74 1 2 75 1 4, No 4 yellow 71 3 4 73, No 5 yellow 69 to 71, No 6 yellow 65 3 4 to 68, No 2 white 75 3 4 to 76, No 3 white 74 1 2 to 75 1 4, No 4 white 71 1 2 to 72, No 5 white 69 3 4 to 70, No 6 white 65 1 2 to 63 4, sample grade 58 to 66 3 4, new sample grade 47 to 53.

White

Notice to Bidders for Washington County Material

Bids due 1 30 PM November 16 1926 to Washington County Iowa Board of Supervisors at County Auditor office for No 1 material including 4 000 3 by 12 by 14 ft 2 500 3 by 12 by 16 ft 300 3 by 12 by 18 ft 200 3 by 12 by 20 ft 209 2 by 4 by 16 ft 400 2 by 6 by 16 ft 200 4 by 6 by 16 ft No 1 material required.

Board of Supervisors Washington County Iowa Washington

Radio Programs for Tomorrow List of Evening Hears

List of radio programs for Sunday October 14 1926 with stations KDKA KFNF KYW WBBM WEAF WEEI WRC WGN WGY WHO WJZ WLS and others featuring choirs quartets clubs church services and musical acts across multiple cities and time slots. Instances include Dr Henry Van Dyke Princeton NJ and the Chicago Sunday Evening Club as part of WEAF and other network offerings.

Amphison WFAA Chicago Sunday Evening Club Henry van Dyke—Kyw East Griffin Baptist Choir WSR WBBM Chicago WEAF New York Capitol Theatre WEEI WRC WJAR KSD WTAG WWJ WCAE Atwater Kent WGR WSAL WOC WTAM WCCO WFI WGN

News Notes From Friday October Twenty Nine

Journal readers recall a mistaken car stop and a 860 acre misprint corrected from 60. Reports from Eu reka include Mrs Beenblossom at church, Shiloh school show by seven children, and Ruth Taylor atop a windmill without harm. Local residents describe farms on Route 2 and 4, with crops, hogs, chickens, and roadwork, plus brief town visits and dinner disputes.

C. N. Dodder Lester Wagner Shiloh Mable Moore Taylor Ruth Win Caldwell Sam McKee Knight Willis Wagner Ed Bensons Jim Marsh Bill Charley Silas Caldwell Mac Beenblossom Uncle Underwood Bill Darbyshires Ross van Nostran Sigvafoose Squire Hamilton Elmer Mrs. Newers Mediapolis Doll Carl Mel Anderson Mr. Powell Mrs. Powell Route 2 Apton Kauffam Horace Hesseltine Frank Bailey John Earlenbush Ed Rinner Harold Harald John

Chapel and church services plus concerts in midweek

Omaha and Davenport schedule include chapel service from 526m to 570ke and church service 10 to 11 with the Pal mer Little symphony. Chicago hosts Rainbo concert by Erwin Swindell WQJ from 8 to 9 with attached artists.

WOAW Omaha WOC Davenport Palmer Little Symphony Erwin Swindell WQJ Chicago Rainbo

Radio Digest 1926 Listings Highlight Pacific and Eastern Station Lineup

Sunday and Monday radio programs across KDKA KH KYW WON WGY WHAS WRRM WIP WLS WMAQ WOAT WOC WQJ WRO KDKA Shenandoah KMOX KOA and others feature Dokey Band Lester Smith Harmony orchestra Anna Beckman soprano and various ensembles. Broadcasts include opera Aida and scientific football with schedules through 11:30 pm.

KH Kyw WON WGY WHAS Wrrm Wip WLS WMAQ WOAT WOC WQJ WRO KMA Shenandoah Farnham KMOX St. Louis Buster Brown Longo Sinters Boonville International Institute Anna Beckman Music Lovers’ Hour KOA Denver Brown Palace String Orchestra Scheverman Colorado Orchestra WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul

Fall liming urged to improve next spring harvests

J H Warren argues fall liming of acid soils in Washington county will better sweeten soil and boost alfalfa and sweet clover. He notes last spring’s lack of rain hindered lime action, suggests hiring highway workers to deliver lime, and cites test results and hydration costs as justification.

Washington County J. H. Warren

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