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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1920

Page

2

Market Reports Show Steady Hog Prices and Mixed Cattle Trade

Chicago reports show estimated hog receipts at 20 000 with a holdover of 9 4. Cattle receipts 15 000 and sheep 29 000. Prices across hogs cattle and lambs vary with undertones weak, heavy weights near 16.20 to 18.00 for hogs and steers around 17.25 to 18.25 for beef cattle. Official yesterday totals list hogs 19 948, cattle 34 799, sheep 30 883, calves 5 286.

Sehcond Chicago St. Louis Peoria S.e Timothy

Coolidge Attacks Cox Over Ward Politics Tactics

Governor Coolidge, while addressing the Republican state convention in Boston, accuses Governor Cox of abandoning idealism for harsh ward politics and wild charges. He labels Cox’s eight years under the Democratic administration as a "chapter of accidents" and a "mirage of false hopes." He says the nation seeks peace, constitutional government, and real security.

Boston Cox Coolidge White House

Wallace Reid Stars in Hawthorne of the U S A at Fox Theatre

Wallace Reid plays Hawthorne in a romantic comedy adaptation of James B. Fagan's play. The Fox Theatre screens the Paramount Artcraft film for two days beginning Wednesday with Lila Lee co starring and a cast including Harrison Ford Theodore Roberts Tully Marshall Chas Ogle Guy Oliver Edwin Stevens. The plot follows two American clerks abroad whose fortunes seed a revolutionary republic in Bovinia. A Whitman museum project is planned for Walt Whitman’s Camden home.

Wallace Reid Hawthorne Fox James B. Fagan Douglas Fairbanks Europe Monte Carlo Bovinia Irma Lila Lee Harrison Ford Theodore Roberts Tully Marshall Chas Ogle Guy Oliver Edwin Stevens Paramount James Cruze

Regional Farm Sale Listings and Rinner Auction Report

A long list of farm and livestock sales dated September into October outlines auctions across Washington, Noble, Kalona, and surrounding areas, with Poland China and Jersey cattle, Duroc Jersey stock, and land parcels on offer. Louis Rinner’s Noble sale drew strong turnout with top hog and cow prices, plus a community dinner and laudatory notes on crowd enthusiasm. An Iowa Seed Directory plan by the Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association aims to publish seed listings for members to trade seed across counties, with life memberships offered.

W. L. Statler Keota Poland L. H. Rinner Noble Iowa Western Hog Oller Co Washington E. J. Paul Joe Peiper John Wagner P. J. Welsh East End China R. G. Shaver Katong Wale Hayue & Girton Fairfield Town C. A. Brook Hampshire Boats and Farm Machinery Clog Edwin Hummer & Sons Long City Duroc Jersey T. D. Woodburn Ainsworth John Simmering J. M. Lord & Son Duroc John Krebs and Sons Riverside Geo. W. Wells Rinner Viccinity Jersey Mr. Rinner D. F. Macon Cols. Eddingfield Mr. Pleasant McDonald Burlington Harry Browning The Digest J. R. Walker Duroe Bulletin Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association Ames

Pistol Carryers Face Kentucky Jail Offense

A note from Kentucky reports that carrying a pistol is now a jail offense. The statement frames the change as a tightening of personal liberty and highlights strict enforcement measures.

Kentucky

Have a good poultry house for better egg production

Poultry experts from Iowa State College stress good housing as vital as proper feeding. A comfortable hen house boosts happiness and egg output. choose plans from the extension department if building a new coop. Key features include fresh air sunlight dryness durability and no draughts. Avoid crowding and prefer a slightly larger house with northern protection and sandy soil if possible to maximize yield.

Iowa State College

Public Sale of Household Goods Near Baptist Church

A public sale of household goods will be held Saturday September 25 at 1 p m one block east of the Baptist church. Items include a small cook stove gas plate walnut dining table linoleum couch base burner rocker writing desk German heater sweeper wire cot bed dresser sewing machine commode carpets dishes garden tools lawn mower rockers and a solid walnut gate leg antique dining table Geraldine Dougherty owner D F Macon auctioneer

The Baptist Church

Volunteer Slum Army Seeks Aid For City Needy

The group led by Major and Mrs. Sneath requests clothing furniture and other supplies to aid the needy. They conduct jail hospital street and house to house work as well as mission and church outreach. Contact 101% N Marion Ave or phone 417 Groen.

Sneath Marion Ave Groen

Dead animals removal service advertises free pickup

A concise notice offers free removal of dead animals with a contact line and a promise of immediate dispatch using their own truck at no cost.

Great Britain gains mandate over phosphate rich Nauru

Britain obtains a mandate over the former German island of Nauru with vast phosphate deposits. New Zealand farmers expect to obtain phosphates at about one dollar less per ton. The text notes limited remedies and hints at non skid tires and safer ice-houses.

Great Britain Nauru New Zealand

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Daily Market Reports Close OF Grain Futures Reach Wickham Grain CO Morrison Sohn A. Babcocoe Seton Merchan G. & Yard Illinjisems Governor Coolidge Mutual Cream Station Colenso W. S. Reister & Sons Washington, Lowe G. Wathiogos Sales Co., Inc York Walt Whitman Camden New Jersey Whitman Journal’s Farm Department Alliman Bros Duroe Jersey J. E. Foss Jos G. E. Hopping J. E.mcglone Rinner Louis Rinner Chinas What Cheer Taylor & Taylor Dougherty D. F. Macon Lemley Reduction CO G. O. Carlson Oildag John Striegel Jr Harper, Iowa Goldfinder Pathfinder Chas Nicola & Son Hampshire C. A. Reubsam Teas Blacksmith Shop Eatonic Vhone Harare Osta Ena Geky Atlanta. Ga Property Owners Federation, Inc Service Corporsite APU Cascara la Grippe Briacea Drug Company Maneas City
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