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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1920
Page
2
Estimated hogs and cattle receipts today plus market bids across weights and grades. Official yesterday figures show hogs 21124, cattle 28980, sheep 20602. cash quotes for corn oats and wheat listed with bids and special market notes.
Des Moines September 28 Iowa’s service flag is unfurled at the state house showing that the state furnished 110000 men to the army navy and marine corps in the world war and that 3600 of this number died. The figures are spelled out in white stars and gold stars.
The census bureau reports Missouri's 1920 population at 3,403,547, up 186,212 from 1910, a 2.3 percent gain. The release notes Missouri's growth continues as the nation tracks demographic shifts in the early 20th century.
A long list of farm, livestock, and equipment sales with dates from Sept 29 to Oct 25. Auctions include G. KE. Hopping, L. A. Caldwell, A. G. F. Stice, Hague & Girton, C. A. Brook, Stowt Brothers, Edwin Hummer & Sons, T. D. Woodburn, Tracy & White, John Simmering, J. M. Lord & Son, Crandall & Chalupa, John Krebs and Sons, Geo. W. Wells, Washington County Poland China Breeders, with notes on Poland China, Duroc Jersey, Hampshire, milk cows, and hogs. Also Kanred wheat success in Kansas and seed corn guidance from Iowa State College.
R. G. Shaver of Kalona, moving to Iowa City, expects high demand for hog stock this season. He runs in the Spotted Poland China business and notes corn and oats declines create profit for feeders, signaling rising interest in hog breeding locally.
The note urges ensuring a good clean water supply and parasite-free hogs. It advises separating any sick animal immediately for diagnosis, and promotes early vaccination as a preventive measure to save costs.
Cella clashed with her brother and slapped him prompting a loud wail from their mother. After a stern rebuke the girl confessed she did not intend the act saying my band slipped.
Local service advertises free removal of dead animals with a call to reach its expense. A truck will respond immediately to pick up carcasses at the caller’s location.
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