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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
2
Estimated today Hogs receipts 21 000 with holdover 10 047 and steady to strong demand. Beef and cattle futures show early top beef steers around 11.40 with select weights scarce. Sheep receipts 16 000. grain movement noted with corn at 65-66% and oats steady.
Market steady for sheep with lambs strong to higher. Lambs 84 lbs down. medium good and prime 13.50 14.60. Ewes and feeders listed. breeding ewes full mouths to yearlings 4.50 11.25. Official yesterday shows hogs 18286, cattle 14140, sheep 15391, calves 2162 with shipments.
Signed notice from John Coakley and associates forbids trespass or hunting on all lands under their control including properties listed by Cal Underwood Frank Sherbeck Louis Smith E F Bauer Howard Stewart Everett Denison Chas Seaberry J R Griggs Riley Miller and L Bauer. Cod address 8715.
Iowa leads all, with a 22 percent attendance jump at the Iowa State Fair, Secretary Corey reported. The Indianapolis Indiana fair drew 130,000, while Iowa reached 259,000. Nebraska reported 260,000. Minnesota's attendance fell due to heat and hard times, while Iowa cut admission to 50 cents from 75.
A dense list details upcoming sales in Iowa from Sept 22 to Oct 31 featuring breeds such as Duroe Jersey Poland China and Spotted Poland China. Buyers include Sebe Jones Alleman Bros K Guy Brown Tom Karr Ernest Carlson J C Huston Hofer and Marner along with others in Keota Washington Wellman What Cheer and Riverside.
A thief cut into the W. H. Paffs jewelry shop window and stole about 300 worth of jewelry. Four shots were fired between police and the robber, who also shattered a hotel coffee shop window, but no arrest was reported.
Detroit on September 21 saw high ranking Masons join in laying the cornerstone of what will be the world’s largest Masonic temple. Secretary of the Navy Edwin Denby addressed the gathering and read a greeting from President Harding, who could not attend due to Mrs. Harding’s illness. The trowel was used by George Wash- ington.
A delegation from the Washington Alexandria lodge in Virginia brought the cornerstone to Detroit for the ceremony. A silver replica was used, and a gold replica was presented to Secretary Denby by the president. The mammoth temple is projected to cost 5 million dollars and will seat 17,000 people.
The quote argues that prophecy is a logical continuation of known data and that forecasting fifty years hence is feasible. It reflects James Stephenus’ view on predictive reasoning and the trust in extended patterns from present knowledge.
The note reflects on postponing criticism of absent friends until we prove we are free of our own faults and failings. It emphasizes self-examination before judging others.
A quotation asserts that every citizen has an indispensable duty to foster the prosperity of each person within their community, emphasizing social duty and collective welfare attributed to John Hancock.
In the south Pacific west of Pate gonia a vast sea desert contains so few marine life that claims say whales and sharks often die of hunger before reaching food sources, highlighting an extreme scarcity of edible life in that region.
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