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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1926

Page

2

Chicago Market Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Sept 28

Chicago reports hog receipts around 20 000 with mixed demand and price shifts. Heavy hogs and packer sows steady to slightly lower. top price 13 65 with most butchers 13 45 to 13 90 and slaughter pigs 11 25 to 12 40. Cattle receipts 9 000 with yearlings steady and steers largely unchanged. bulls steady and stockers steady with feeders around 7 00. Sheep receipts 30 000 with little trading and bids about 25 to 60 cents lower for in between and lower grades.

Chicago

Rye and lard meat prices show broad stable ranges

A historical price snippet lists rye values around 96 to 97 percent in September and December, with small shifts by month. Lard reads about 14.0 to 14.2 for September and October, followed by minor changes in later entries. Ribs and lies appear as garbled OCR with a questionable note on "Weak" concerning reptilian mentions.

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Reported

Chicago market data for September 26 shows bids for mixed, yellow, and white corn grades across Nos 2 through 6 with percentages ranging from 64 to 80 and sample grade values noted. Substantial price variety reflects multiple quality tiers in No 2 to No 6 listings.

Chicago

Toledo Seed Market Prices Report

A Toledo market listing shows Clover seed cash prices at 19.75, 21.50 for domestic, 21.50 for October, and 16.85 for December. Timothy seed old at 270, new 2.90 with October 2.90 and December 3.00.

Toledo Ohio Timothy

Official Livestock Estimates for Tomorrow

Chicago September 28 official figures show hogs 14000 cattle 14000 sheep 20000 expected for next day.

Knotek Brothers Duroc Sale Tomorrow at Their Farm

Knotek Bros A. will sell Duroc boars and gilts tomorrow at their farm in September. The offering features animals bred for type and individuality with prospecive herd animals evident. Dinner will be served at noon and the sale will proceed despite weather concerns.

Knotek Bros Peoria

Forceful Argument Between Men Echoes Brotherhood Demand

A terse obstinate plea framed as a call for fraternity ends with a threat of force if unity is not achieved. The quotation attributes a martial tone to informal conflict and asserts male camaraderie as essential.

Community announcements list bake sale and events

The Ladies Aid of the First United Presbyterian church plans a bake sale at Bate Clay's grocery on Oct. 2 with setup Oct. 1. Girl Scouts host a pot luck supper Sept. 30 in YWCA rooms at 6:00. The Jolly Pity club schedules its first Friday dance with Boyd Entertainers providing music.

Ladies Aid of The First United Presbyterian Church Bate Clay Jolly ‘Pitty Ter Boyd

Carroll’s Pennant Push for Toronto Stirs Intl League Hope

Owen Carroll, ex Holy Cross star, trialed by Detroit Tygers last year, has pitched well for Toronto in the International League this season. He’s expected to land a major role with Detroit next year, as his strong form continues to bolster the pennant bid.

Owen Carroll Holy Cross College Detroit Tygers Toronto Carroll Detroit Carl Wee

Tex the Lolly Ends Under Roman Harvest: An Odd Tale

An ancient Roman tale notes Tex the Lolly as a recurring figure amid harvest lore. The narrative links a hard leaved plant believed to be Hve-onks with a repeated nickname Tex.

Ainsworth Sale Highlights and Local News Notes

Ainsworth morning sale draws a large crowd as Dave Peterson moves to Waterloo and Dave Peterson will keep the Journal updated. Local figures like R L Duncan and W F Delaney appear, with mention of horses, chickens, cars, ministering neighbors, and a new baby for Mr and Mrs David Solomon of Minneapolis.

Ainsworth R. L. Duncan Bob W. F. Delaney Alneworth Montana Dave Peterson Alva Sands Dave Waterloo Wm. Atchison Bill Hert Booth Donovan Ted Herr Cal Pearson Mr. Reaney Peterson Harry Whittaker Joe Ports Washington Floyd Ham Journal David Solomon Minneapolis Helen Pierce

Washington Poultry and Market Prices Detected

Market list shows butter price per pound at 40 cents and lard at 40 cents per pound. Various fowl prices include hens under four pounds at 10 cents per pound and leghorn black pairs at a higher rate. Goose and duck prices listed with per pound figures, plus beef and horse hides and a note that sick or crippled poultry have no market.

Methodist Sunday School Elects New Officers in Conesville

Conesville Methodist Sunday school elected C E Nicholson as superintendent and Allen McCurdy as assistant, with Anna Long secretary and Edith Johnson assistant secretary. Others include H H English treasurer, Margie Mulligan and Ozella Hontz librarians, and Winifred English pianist. Teachers listed. Dum minor names omitted for brevity.

C. E. Nicholson Allen McCurdy Anna Long Edith Johnson H. H. English Margie Mulligan Ozella Hontz Winifred English McKinley Buser L. D. Miller W. EF. Ruston Effie Darrow Union Township Farm Bureau Leo Dircks Claud Ockerman University Hospital Iowa City Missionary Society of Salem Presbyterian Church Lem Davis Misa Blale Evans Toplie India

The Happy Man Happy He Far From Business

A period image extols a simple life where one tends fields with oxen, free from modern anxieties and the bustle of commerce as a return to ancestral agriculture.

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