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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1929

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Mixed Hogs Cattle And Sheep Trade

Hogs totaled 25 000 with 1 000 direct as the market opened 10 to 20 higher then slowed with about 10 cents gains later. Cattle receipts 13 000 calves 2 500 with general trade at a standstill bidding 25 to 50 cents lower on steers and heifers as various weight classes and grades move toward new low prices. Sheep receipts 21 000 with lambs and mutton slowness and prices showing modest declines from the early top.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Opens With Mixed Wheat Corn and Rye Quotes

The Chicago grain page shows wheat with December and March positions trading around 1.25 to 1.35, corn at roughly 92 to 93 cents, and rye near 1.04 to 1.08 dollars. Notable figures include Dec and May futures with varying highs and lows as markets display volatility.

Weekly Infectious Animal Disease Bulletin

Eastern Iowa veterinary practitioners report weekly losses from infectious diseases. Noted are hog cholera in Welton Washington Traer Clutter Garrison Waterloo and more. swine flu in Calamus Stockton Anamosa Victor Lost Nation Wilton Union Junction. necrobacillosis in swine. cattle diseases including dysart Traer West Branch Belle Plaine and contagious abortion in Iowa City Marshalltown. pinkeye in Dike Blairstown. hemorrhagic septicemia in multiple towns. fowl cholera in Victor DeWitt Big Rock Hudson. roup in Lost Nation Blairstown Watkins London Mar.

Iowa Welton Washington Traer Clutter Garrison Waterloo Dike Vinton Clarence Mt. Vernon Tipton Keystone Cedar Falls Lowa Cts Calamus Stockton Anamosa Victor Lost Nation Wilton Union Junction Ryan Delmar Dysart Traer West Branch Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Lamotte Luzerne Londen Iowa City Marshalltown Blairstown Materloo Manoketa Boatrtown Victor DeWitt Big Rock Hudson Watkins London

Local Socials Report From Dublin Dated Oct 29

Mrs H J Mangold reports a bustling weekend as families in Dublin host and visit. The Augustine and Lutz households welcomed guests from Washington and Roscoe Robertson hosted Sunday evening callers.

Dublin W. J. Augustine Lydia Lutz Orville Dayton Washington Des Engle Edward Engle Date Roscoe Robertson Jake Seethout Chas. Corpman Walter ‘Wolfe Cleo Artford Richardson Zeno Times

Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Hides Prices Listed

A historical market listing details per pound prices for butterfat milk eggs leghorns roosters white ducks colored ducks and related poultry items. It also shows hide prices and notes a premium for poultry delivered with a caution that sick or crippled poultry has no market.

Saturday and Sunday Visits Mentioned in Community Notes

Sifted Saturday at Glen Little's with Charlie Mayer halled clover Friday afternoon. Albert Tinnes spent Sunday evening with the Nick Tinnes family. Alvin Strum spent Sunday evening at Walter Wolfe's.

Doc Engle Nick Tinnes Wellston Club Alvin Strum Howard Snyder Kalona Eileen Nona Tinne Homerr Mayer Jim Lockwood Howard Brown Waltre Wolfe Cleo Glen Little's Charlie Mayer Albert Tinnes Walter Wolfe

The Greene Murder Case on Screen at Graham Theatre

Pura contract brings The Greene Murder Case to film with William Powell as Philo Vance. The two day Graham Theatre engagement opens Thursday Next with a cast of stage veterans and a brisk, solvable mystery. Pearl Lloyd Hamilton also appears in a dual role in a new talking comedy Don't Be Nervous.

S. 8. van Dine Greene Talking Screen America Europe Pura William Powell Philo Vance Strange Greene Graham Theatre Thas Emiltry Powel Seeret Heath Liavd Hamilton Hig Istest

Say It With Songs shines with Jolson at Fox Theatre

Warner Bros all talking musical stars Al Jolson as Joe Lane a radio man sent to prison after an accidental killing. The story follows his singing career and portrayal as a man who feels like a failure. Davey Lee co stars with Marian Nixon Holmes Herbert and others. Lloyd Bacon directs.

al Jolson Warner Bros Fox Theatre Joe Lane Jolson Darryl Zanuck Harvey HH. Gates Joseph Jackson Davey Lee Marian Nixon Holmes Herbert Kenneth Thompson Fred Kohler Lloyd Bacon

Relief From Gas Stomach Pains and Dizziness

Doctors say most illnesses stem from digestion and Tanlac is claimed to relieve long standing digestive troubles. A Denver man testifies Tanlac fixed gas dizziness and nervousness, improving sleep and daily work. The ad promises relief for gas stomach pain appetite sleep and energy with a money back guarantee.

Tanlac

Brighton town comes alive with improvements and bustle

A reader notes Brighton's busy scene with new oil station conversion, torn down livery barn, widening storefronts and a growing trade. The mayor, bank staff, investors, and residents like Dan Peters drive local improvements as shops, creamery and theater stay busy.

Brighton Bank Edgar Kessel

Brighton community notes report local arrivals and gifts

L A Guy returns from southern and western trips while Brighton residents enhance daily life. Capper couple operate the Brighton creamery with Capper’s daughter from Independence IA. Several locals buy homes and farms, send journals, and thank supporters. A bake sale is planned for Saturday at Erdice Jewelry store.

P. Kk. D. Society Erdice Jewelry

Keota Obituaries and Local News Items

Death notices from Seattle report Charles Seydel 63 died after a fall. He leaves a wife and daughter, plus siblings in Keota and Fairfield. Ford Ralston works in Iowa City. Mrs. Lonegnecker resides in Wichita after Keota visit. A thirteenth birthday surprise for Everette Romine brings gifts and meals. Lively muskrat business sold out by Everett Leimen and Bruce Faris. they now own a livery barn north of the Lindla hotel.

Keota Charles Seydel Seattle Washington Seydel Ada Fraze Liberty Township Minnie Longman H. W. Seydel West Wm. Seydel Segourney Hulda Lindauer Fairfield Ford Ralston Bell Telephone Company Iowa City Ella Lonegnecker Wichita Kas Everette Dale Romine Rominese Lieve Fierce University Hospital Keota Oil Company Everett Leimen Bruce Faris

Local notes from Crawfordsville and surrounding areas

A column from Crawfordsville reports social updates and regional news including funerals in Richland, a letter from H R Green of Lindsay Montana with notes on a Sidney Montana sugar beet factory processing 700 tons by day and 690 by night, Dawson county representative Green, and local movements of J C Worley and T W Rickey plus visits by Mrs Will Huston and Mrs Strothman.

Crawfordsville U.P Lee Lease Richland Sabbath R. S. White H. R. Green Lindsay Montana Green Sidney Dawson County Montand J.C. Worley Maryville Missouri Gre T. W. Rickey Winfield Will Huston Charles Strothman

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