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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1923
Page
2
Hog and cattle receipts decline with slow slaughter and lower packer bids. Hogs around 27.15 markets, cattle 14. sp, vealers about 12.00, sheep 24.00k. pork prices vary by weight with feeders steady to higher. Grain and rye markets show steady tone with car counts and bids noted. Estimated tomorrow: hogs 20,000. cattle 30,000. sheep 14,000.
The Egyptian delegation is exploring methods to establish a factory system of shorthand writing. They seek verbatim reporting and rebates for initial parts of the evolution. The group is examining various approaches to secure improvements.
A series of sales announced for early October includes Plummers Public Sale two miles north of West Chester October 2, Al Cocktin four miles northeast of Washington October 3, Frea Wyse and L H Rinner Noble Sensation Duroc Jersey Sale October 3, land and personal property sale two miles east of Ainsworth October 4, Welsh Wagner Pol and China Hog Sale October 6, Forest Embree Hampshire Sale Keota October 6, Frey Wse and L W Rin ner Noble curve Jersey sale October 3, Chas Nicola & Son eight miles south of Washington Brighton Route 3 October 10, Ernest Carlson Duree Jersey Hog Sale October 11 and Duree Jersey Hog Sales October 18 with Knotek Bros eight miles north of Washington October 13 and Big Type Peland China Hog Sale Robert G Sheetz Kaota. The Journal Want-Ads will sell most any article you may want to dispose of.
A report from the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce highlights U S use of planes in timber patrols in Oregon and California Coast Guard aviation Coast and Geodetic Survey aerial fisheries study air mail efficiency and night flying experiments to cut transcontinental time to 30 hours. Agricultural Entomology trials in Ohio and New Hampshire involve insecticide dust and hovering flights while B R Coad leads delta lab aviation work in Tallulah La to combat boll weevil damage to cotton crops with promising results.
Amusements manager Ralph Pratt secures star W B Patton for one performance of The Slow Poke at the Gra ham Theatre on Tuesday Oct 2. The production features a strong supporting cast and praise from critics for its bright comedy and lively humor.
Crawfordsville reports Mrs Hagie and daughter Reba visiting relatives in Winfield. The Argonaut literary society of the high school will present a program in the auditorium Friday night. Nick Hoth and crew from Wayland are erecting a new building on the school grounds to house the school hacks.
Opie Dickey traveled to Chillieathe Missouri Saturday to visit relatives. Miss Marian Gilskie from near Washington spent the weekend with Eva Dickey.
Mr. and Mrs. James Cherwinker and Mela Horak and family arrived home Saturday from Minnesota where they endured near constant rain. Several residents and visitors were mentioned, including teachers and tradesmen, with multiple shifts of stock shipments and a large town gathering that overwhelmed seating capacity at a Monday show.
Reports from Brazil's border regions describe increasing cross border activity by outlaw bands. Gold smugglers, contraband runners, and raiders threaten frontier settlements, with clashes between locals and criminal groups as police reach limit. Brazilian plans seek to fortify borders with Indian reserves and agrarian colonies.
Slashicheff joined Jigko Slavia and served as Wrengel’s officer. He was told by Moscow his presence would be welcome in Soviet Russia. He traveled to Moscow where he was tried for treason, found guilty, and executed.
From her experience as a professional nurse, Mrs. J. A. Borden of Seattle extols Tanlac as nature's most perfect stomach remedy and tonic. She cites patients who improved eating and digestion after Tanlac, claiming unlimited confidence in the medicine. Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills are sold widely through druggists.
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