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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1927
Page
2
Chicago market report shows hogs uneven and lower on Tuesday with top at 11.50 and most 170 to 225 lbs around 10.75 to 11.40. Cattle and calves mixed with steers strong early then slow, meat prices ranging from 11.75 to 16.15 for various weight classes. Sheep and lambs active with fat natives higher and ranger lambs above 14.50, overall market steady to up slightly.
Chicago market report lists wheat at 2 hard 1.29 and corn varying in yellow and mixed grades with percentages from 98 to 87 across different lots. Prices show a broad spread among yellow and mixed corn categories.
A compiled schedule listing regular meeting nights for Cyrus Chapter 18 R A M Damascus Shrine No 10 Washington Lodge No 26 AM A F and A M Bethlehem Commandery No 45 and related bodies with officers named and dates. Visiting members encouraged.
Morning arrival of No 23 at 6 22 a m and No 25 at 6 55 p m. Freight No 06 also listed.
Washington County Farm Bureau reports award winners in livestock clubs with Dwight Booth as champion pig club member and Keith Wells and John Young receiving medals. It urges enrollment in Baby Beef club, outlines seed corn selection to beat frost, and notes a Farm Bureau meeting in Iowa Township with 4H clubs and local speakers. It also highlights limestone reductions and fertilizer guidance for wheat.
A mixed price summary lists percentages and values for several grains. Barley shows a price around 723 to 84 with Timothy at 2.60 to 3.25 and Clover rising from 18.00 to 26.006, alongside other white and S lines.
A brief quip from the Danger Daily Commercial asserts that attractiveness plus cooking skill should not dictate career choice, reflecting a casual commentary on gender roles.
Riverside, Sept 18. Joseph Knebel sustains a fracture of both wrist bones after a Ford car kicks back when he cranked it. Twenty one guests helped celebrate Margaret Welte's sixth birthday Friday afternoon from 3 to 1.
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