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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1922

Page

2

Poland China Hog Sale Dates Listed in Local Ads

Sale dates announced for Poland China hog sales including Sept 19 by Vetch & Wagner in Washington and Sept 23 by Rob't Rheetz in Keota, with Sept 30 Hillhouse of Brighton, Iowa and Oct 10 W R Gammon in Washington.

Vetch & Wagner Washington Poland China Rob't Rheetz China Sale Keota Hillhouse Brighton Iowa W. R. Gammon

Bond Offers Surge With Over Hundred Percent Rise

New York bankers issued 18.15 million dollars in bond offerings last week up from 7.75 million the prior week the strongest activity of the year. Five industrial issues dominated with 13.6 million dollars led by a 5 million five year 6 percent gold note issue from General Petroleum. Proceeds fund crude oil purchases. Prospective large issue includes 200 million dollars of 6 percent Argentine government bonds bought by a local syndicate at 97. About half may be offered at once. Haiti plans a 40 million dollar loan to refund French debts with 16 million in bonds now and the rest later pending state department approval. Porto Rico seeks share of a 12 million loan, and Peru negotiates a 50 million long term loan. Bonds maturing in September total 115.3 million dollars, up from 7.25 million in August and 0.676 million in September 1921, with many bonds paid off in full.

New York Ccal General Petroleum Company Haiti State Department Porto Rico Peru

Crawfordsville Big Day Planned With Speeches And Games

Crawfordsville hosts a day long celebration led by The Ira Sehants Post American Legion on Tuesday September 12. Speakers include Colonel Smith W. Brookhart at 10 and Clyde Herring at 11 with a Mediapolis vs Wy man baseball game at 2 30. The event features horseshoe contests a band concert and free street attractions with visitors welcome to camp on the lawns.

Crawfordsville Ira Sehants Post American Legion Smith W. Brookhart Clyde Herring Mediapolis Wyman Wapello Band Toolesboro Wapello High School Col. S. W. Brookhart U. S. Senate

Grain samples and improved Iowa barn roof truss

Iowa State College experts urge careful selection of grain samples for fairs noting maturity size kernel shape and color as key factors for corn oats and wheat. They also introduce the Iowa barn roof truss designed to resist strong winds and enable accurate pre construction sizing for gambrel roof barns.

Iowa Dorchester Farm Crops Department Iowa State College Agricultural Experiment Station Lowa A. W. Clyde Clyde

Large bond issues discounted as smaller coupons rise

The report lists major bonds replaced by lower coupon issues, noting three $25 million Consolidated Gas of New York, Humble Oil Refining 7s, and New York Central ten year 7s, with replacements funded by stock, refunding bonds, and new debentures. Additional offerings include D C Dery 20 million 7s, Martel Mills 15 year 7s at 95.55, Pacific Coast Farm Loan bonds at 103.75, and Rosemary Manufacturing 17 year 7% at par, while several people visit from Illinois and Iowa.

Consolidated Gas of New York Humble Oil Refining Company New York Central Consolidated Gas Humble Oil D. C. Dery Corporation Silk Manufacturers Martel Mills Pacific Coast Joint Stock Land Bank Rosemary Manufacturing Company

Fall Plowing Advice for Alfalfa and Wheat Harvest

L. W. Forman of Iowa State College urges fall plowing as soon as grain removal permits. He lists three essential follow up operations to protect moisture and promote soil health after plowing for best results.

L. W. Forman Iowa State College

Musk Thistle Appears in Clinton County Iowa

A new weed in Iowa, muck thistle, has been found in Clinton county. The plant is three to four feet high with prickly deeply lobed leaves and purple heads. Eradication requires early cutting and repeated plowing to remove all thistles.

Iowa Clinton County Botany Department Iowa State College

Wapello Farm Picnic Draws Senators and Local Events

Louisa County Farm Bureau Picnic at Wapello Court House grounds on September 12 features Col S W Brookhart and Hon Clyde L Herring as U S Senate nominees. The day includes band concerts, baseball, horseshoes, street sports, a dinner at noon, and free street moving pictures. Norma Talmadge film at Fox Theatre noted with her views on acting and success. Grasshopper reports show oats favored by grasshoppers unless food scarce, then they roam for best plants.

Wapello W Brookhart Clyie’t, Aerring U. S. Senate Louisa County Iown Norma Talmadge Norma Fox Theatre Miss Talmadge Hollywood Motion Picture Colony

Amusements Echo a Lovers Tale In Patchy Prose

A humorously clipped fiction piece mocks lovers and stage life as the girl without disguise wins masculine favor while stage tyings and modest homes loom as tempting prizes. The fragment hints at heartbreak and social tropes without full context.

Everman Remedy Ad Promises Hog Health Cure

An advertising notice for Everman Remedy promotes a hog health cure claiming 95 percent recovery, coughing relief, and superior worm control. It offers a guarantee and free information from Route 5 Gallatin Missouri.

Everman Remedy Gallatin

Riverside Boys Hurt As Train Hits Car

Riverside Sept 6 The Muscatine Montezuma passenger train delayed by the east mail train struck an automobile near River Junction injuring three Joseph Nunnly boys. They were cared for locally and two were later sent to Iowa City for full medical care. Bert Matthews warned of the near-miss at the crossing.

Riverside Muscatine Montezuma Charles Shellady River Junction Joseph Nunnly Iowa City Auto Bert Matthews

County extension drives garment remake for farm women

Garments were remodeled into 65 600 up to date articles of apparel last year following county extension agent demonstrations. Under similar instruction 105 000 new garments were produced.

United States Department of Agriculture

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