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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1928
Page
2
Market slow on hogs with receipts near 15 000 and top at 12 25. Packers paid 9 85 to 12 25 for sows and 9 26 to 10 75 for 90 to 130 Ibs pigs. Cattle receipts 5 000 with calves 6 000. steady to uneven demand, high grades active, bulls steady, cows 7 75 to 12 50, vealers 16 00 to 17 50, stockers 12 00 to 14 25.
A small-town hotel owner buys a road-show actress contract and travels with the troupe to Havana for a riotous comedy filled with romance and a thrilling steeplechase scene. The film, directed by and scenarized with Harry C. Hoyt, promises vigorous entertainment.
Chicago Sept 25 cattle receipts expected around 16 000 hogs about 14 000 and sheep about 27 000 according to U P.
The Fox Theatre opens Wednesday with the gay exuberant comedy Hot Heels a track side epic directed by William J. Craft. The film features Glenn Trye Patsy Ruth Miller and returns the same brilliant players from Painting the Town and A Hero for a Night.
Lara Andrson arrived from Rock Island to visit Anne Reiner for a short time. L M Beal of Los Angeles has spent three months visiting relatives.
Markets list cream butterfat at 46 cents per pound and eggs by the dozen. Poultry prices show large and Leghorn breeds for hens and springs, with old roosters and geese priced per pound or each. A premium of one cent extra per pound paid for poultry delivered.
Mrs. William Howell and Mrs. Cassady host visit in Brighton. The Browns and children drive to Iowa City. Mildred Woodford returns home after a weekend with the Browns. Miss Louis D. Mast advertises a closing out sale southeast of Washington. Upcoming sales listed include John Wagner Poland China sale and Earnest Carlson Curoe sale in Washington and Hog sales by W. R. Gamon & Sons with H. E. Busby.
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