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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1923

Page

4

Daily Market Reports Hogs to Cattle and Grain Prices

Chicago reports today's receipts hogs 25,000 cattle 16,000 sheep 27,000 with holdovers 20,475. Market dull with 25 lower. hogs 180 to 250 lb 8.20 to 8.45. sows 7.60. pigs 7.55 to 7.75 top 8.65. Cattle fed steers scarce steady to higher, natives up to 12.50, westerns 14.00, lambs 12.50 to 13.00. Grain prices show No. 2 yellow corn 90-91 cents, wheat 1.07-1.08, rye 71 cents. Estimated tomorrow hogs 25,000 cattle 13,000 sheep 27,000.

Chicago Polk Choice Western Montana

Prompt to Evaluate Investments Versus Home Comfort Labor Tools

A reflective remark urges investors to weigh available home comfort gear and labor-saving machinery before committing funds to new ventures. It emphasizes practicality and personal readiness over flashy offers.

Seaside engagements in the heat spark light attire

A Bemused editorial notes that seaside engagements during hot weather involve love and surprisingly minimal clothing, reflecting on how the season affects social norms and dress codes.

Boeston Transcript

Public Duroc Jersey Hog and Land Auctions Listed

Sale dates list multiple auctions across Iowa and nearby towns from September to October. Entries include J M Lord Son Ainsworth Hillhouse Reig hard near Washington Plummers Public Sale near West Chester and others by Adams Welsh Wagner Nicola Carlson and Knotek Bros. with locations and route references.

Chas. Nicola & Son Washington Brighton Duroc Sale Ernest Carlson Duroc Jersey Knotek Bros

Washington Big Type Poland China Hog Sale

Oct. 13 sale featuring Poland China hogs led by robert G. Shecta of Keota.

Hillhouse and Reighard Washington Poland al Cocklin Robert G. Shecta Keota

Odd Journal Snippet on Licenses and Etiquette

A brief, quirky clipping notes a case of a dog license lost to rats and later sent to police, while a dated remnant remains unread. It also references Spanish etiquette about presenting a cigarette or lighter in social exchanges and hints at notions of social signaling and gendered behavior.

The Hottentot laughs riot through MacLean film satire

Amusement page notes The Hottentot provokes continuous laughter from audiences. Douglas MacLean meets a wary horse in a slapstick chase and rides a padded jockey cap to comic peril. Censors urged to discuss this bold comedy's public impact.

Shakespeare Douglas MacLean Thomas H. Ince Willie Collier

New Zealand Photographs Rare Flightless Neternis Bird

In New Zealand a photograph captures the nearly extinct flightless neternis bird. Only four specimens of this species have ever been recorded.

New Zealand

Commandments for Brides and Swedish Peasant Father of 80

On her wedding day the Japanese bride received eleven commandments from her mother as rules of conduct passed down through generations. A Swedish peasant, sixty nine, who has been married three times, is the father of eighty children with fifteen from the first wife, twelve from the second, and twelve from the third.

Prehistoric Dugouts Found in France

Ingeniously designed prehistoric dugouts used by cave men for escape or resistance have been found in France, revealing new evidence about early human defenses and habitation.

France

Luxurious Sky Bath In Novel United States Plane

A new type of gentleman’s biplane built in the United States includes a luxury bathroom with hot and cold water, white enamel walls, and a tiled floor.

United States

Transgressors Face Heavy Traffle and Sparse Grass

The brief item notes that grass does not grow along the path of transgressors while traffic remains unyielding. It presents a terse, proverb-like observation without specific events or names.

Wyse Farm Public Sale Promotes Sensation Breeding Stock

Auction near Noble Wayland and Olds offers 9 spring boars and 40 gilts mostly sired by Wonderful Sensation. Catalog touts prize lines from Winfield Fair champions and promises free delivery for 2+ head, with terms by L H Rinner and assistants. Sale set for Oct 3 with pre sale breakfast and Beacon Lunch on Ground.

Orion Sensation Sensation

Tuberculin Tested Dairy Claims No Reactors Found

John Simmering's Dairy reports second tuberculin test shows no reactors in the herd signed by Dr. M B Dicken veterinarian. Milk sold at Johnson's Grocery Lyon's Bakery Nicola's Restaurant and the Chocolate Shop with wagon delivery citywide day and night.

M. B. Dicken Johnson's Grocery Lyon's Nicola’s Chocolate Shop John Simmering

Wedding Stock Announced by The Journal Panel

A new paneled wedding stock is printed or engraved by The Journal upon order, describing custom design options and production details for personalized wedding keepsakes.

the Journal

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertised Remedy

In a local newspaper notice Hall's Catarrh Medicine is promoted as a treatment addressing catarrh as both a local ailment and a constitutional condition. The remedy combines a local ointment with an internal medicine tonic to improve general health and is sold by druggists, W J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Baron Clansman Timmond Sunbeam Monarch The Messenger Bob Royal Pickup Freda Hall W. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Journal Want-Ads Payoff Promised for Close Attention

A newspaper notice urges readers to watch the Journal Want-Ads for lucrative deals and timely bargains, promising strong value for diligent readers who follow the listings closely.

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Daily Market Reports Beach-Wickham Grain Co Burlington Iowa Liverpool Alec W. S. Reister East Third &T Mutual Creamery East Washington St R. L. Gibson Greg Federaj Jon Ton J. M. Lord & Son Ainsworth, Duroc Sale Plummers Public Sale West Chester Frea Wyse L. H. Rinner Noble Sensation Duroc Jersey Bale Alneworth J. KB. Adams Everett Shearer Welsh & Wagner Pol China Forest Embree Hampshire Sale Frey Wee and I. H. Rinner Quen Papyrus Regal State Aquitania Zev Belmont Park Spain Moses Finklestein Syracuse Syracuse University Moses Ainsworth, Iowa Hugh Hall Armstrong Produce Company C.R. Hinkle J. Loder H.W. van Horn Duff Jam Coldgrave Alan Ido Neternis Durocg Hogs Wyse Farm Wayland Olds Boas Crawfordsville J. N. Hileman Paul Gorham Winfield Beacon Ward Pred Wyse & Lb H. Rinne Walnut Lane Farm Wapelia, Iowa H. B. Jones Stanley Poe Pillsbury Tod Meeker Hoosier Mrs Earl Fulton East Wash Tel Everett True Jones, Youe WEA Service Tee - Hee
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