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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1947
Page
7
Chicago livestock market report Sept 22 notes 6,500 hogs slow but generally steady with top sows at 29 and bulk 200-280 lb at 28.50-29. Cattle and calves total 10,000 with higher slaughter steer prices and firm heifer values. beef cows 14-18, bulls steady. sheep slaughter lambs off 50 cents with native lambs at 23.50 and 19-9. Slaughter grades steady to higher in spots.
Chicago market news lists poultry and egg prices for Sept 22. Hens 28 cents per pound, leghorn hens 22, chickens weak, turkeys and geese priced, eggs quoted by size and current receipts. Also notes white rock and Plymouth rock varieties with per-pound values and extra price ranges.
Lumber industry reports a new discovery showing chemicals penetrate wood pores to prevent swelling when damp. The treatment promises durable preservation and could impact construction and shipping costs.
Sept 29 purebred Duror bear and gilt sale 1 mile north of Mt Union Iowa starts at 1:00 Cloyd B H Cornick. Oct 2 spotted Poland China bear and gilt sale 24 miles south of Winfield on gravel road starts at 1:00 Earl Kellogg & Sons. Oct 14 night sale of Purebred Hampshire boar and gilts 71/2 miles south of Winfield starts at 8:00 E R Brenneman & Sons. Sept 27 sale of household foods S W Easter 274 Xa 2nd
A car dealer urges customers to have the chassis fully lubricated by the shop's lubrication specialist to ensure correct lubricant type and proper amounts applied in the right locations for optimum performance.
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