Chicago Market Report Makes Heavy Cattle And Hogs Clear
Daily market notes show hog receipts about 19 000 with top price around 16.25 and bulk sales 14.15 to 16.15. Cattle demand mixed with beef steers and bulls strong, while feeders steady. sheep and lambs firm with fat lambs rising. Official estimates list hogs 22 000 and cattle 11 000, with Chicago cash grain quotes on wheat corn oats and futures.
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Chicago
Toledo
Omaha Hoe
Wallaces
Local notes and community business in West Chester
West Chester reports man Her man Luers builds a cistern and recalls a $700 Kansas City violin sale. The Big 4 sells 80 acres near Ainsworth to Harve Hofer who will move March 1. School opens with 161 students. Rev Druse returns for another year. Local updates include new scales at H W Luers Co and a visit from Joe McElhinney who once flew over the potato patch to warn of weeds.
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West Chester
Herman Luers
Kansas City
Herman
Big
Ainsworth
Harve Hofer
Cotter
Hofer
Rev. Druse
H. W. Luers & Co
Guthrie Center Adopts Sunday Baseball Vote
In Guthrie Center the community weighed Sunday baseball at a fairgrounds tournament scheduled for September 11 and 12. Pastor Glenn M. Crawford urged a date change arguing public disapproval, while manager Condon and Crawford canvassed businesses to let the public decide.
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Guthrie Center
Glenn M. Crawford
The
Christian Church
Crawford
Condon
Sunday Baseball Vote In Guthrie Center Ends In Favor
Guthrie Center residents voted 158 to 66 on Sunday baseball after canvassing streets. Officials told Rev. Mr. Crawford that no more Sunday games would be played this season following the tournament.
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Guthrie Center
Crawford
Backward Party Samplers At High School Frolic
Dwight Nicholson of Iowa City visits in Rds ville Crawfordsville with family as Rev J F Barnett returns from Grinnell. Sophomore hosts backward party for the man class with Miss Scott and Miss Wallen chaperones. Freshmen dress and stunts amuse. apples candy pickles and sandwiches served.
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Rdsville
Crawfordsville
Dwight Nicholson
Iowa City
J. F. Barnett
Grinnell
C. A. Wooley
Will
Washington
Stella Barnett
New York City
Miss Scott
Miss Wallen
Farm Sale Schedule and Harper Farm Sale Report
The Journal details a week of animal auctions with sales by McComb Sisters in Washington, W R Gam on in Washington, J Kline in Washington, W C Brenneman and Son in Kalona, and others including Joe Pieper and J M Lord in Washington. The Harper farm near Washington sold to Lewis Duke for 128.00 per acre on 160 acres, with general farm stock also selling well.
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McComb Sisters
Washington
John Kline
W. R. Gamon
East End
W. C. Brenneman and Son
Kalona
Duroc
Jersey
Nobile
Iowa
Western Hog Oiler Co
F. J. Paul
Joe Peiper
J. M. Lord & Son
Market Price List for Produce and Poultry Today
Prices show cream butter at 53.8 cents per pound and fresh eggs at 4.5 cents per dozen. Hens cost 2 cents per pound, old roosters 12 cents per pound, spring chicks 25 cents per pound, and ducks 20 cents per pound.
Northern seed potato comparison and value in Keokuk county
The report notes that Iowa seed produced 60 bushels with 20 bushels of throwouts or 40 bushels net while northern grown cable stock was larger and more uniform. Keokuk county contains over 1,000 acres of potatoes in town and country and Fitch estimates the northern seed would be worth at least $50,000 to the county.
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Dowa
Iowa
Nothern
C. L. Fitch
Iowa State College
Keokuk County
Sigourney
W. EB
Minnesota
Fitch
Ohio
Fworth
Insects Suffocate When Gasoline Bonds Their Breath
A bureau of biological survey claim states insects breathe through small body holes. Gasoline contact blocks these breath holes, causing suffocation and death of pests in a short time.
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Bureau of Biological Survey
S S S Blood Remedy Promises Cure for Skin Diseases
An advertisement claims eczema and other skin ailments arise from blood disorder and touts a thorough course of S S S as the radical treatment. It urges readers to obtain a bottle and write the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia for free medical advice.
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S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, O
Sal Tonik patent remedy promotes self-healing stock health
An advertisement for Sal Tonik a medicated salt and pepper condiment mix claims to prevent disease in farm animals by satisfying craving and providing minerals with worm control pressed into 60 pound blocks. It urges preemptive use to protect stock and profit and lists the Veterinary Guarantee Co Sioux City Iowa and sale outlets.
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Actia
Guarantee Veterinary CO
Sioux City
Iowa
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Hoge
Close OF Grain Futures
Beach Wickham Grain CO
Morrison Building
Washington, Iowa
John A. Babcock
Ocommission
Yard
Illinoi
Evening Journal
Journal’s Farm Department
Joe Pieper
E. J. Paul
John Wagner
P. J. Welch
A. G. Long
Washington County
Government Bureau of Plant Industry
Government Bureau of Animal Industry
Illinois Experiment Station
Hong Kong
Mutual
Lemley Reduction CO
E. O. Carlson
Cream
Colenso
W. S. Reister & Sons
Centennial School
Lemley, Root and Littlefield
D. F. Macon
Mutual 91
Grace Hill
White Way
John McKinstry
Charles Churchill
West Chester Mutual Telephone
James’ Sale
Poland
China
Col
Jack
Iowa Timm
Blue Valley
Young Look
Big Bob
Chief Price
Kool’s Orange
Sibley Giant
Ornduff
J. B. James
Blakesburg
Guy Hanna
Batavia
Grant Thomas
Eldon
Blakesburg, Iowa
Sal-Tonik
W. F. Williver
Haskins, Iowa
Wellston
Wellston, Iowa
J. D. Bruns
Righland
L. B. Henry
Rubio, Iowa
Ainsworth, Iowa
Oildag
John Striegel Jr
Harper, Iowa
Zemo
Property Owners Federation, Inc
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