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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1926

Page

2

Market News Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market data shows total receipts around 20 000 with mixed demand. hogs top near 13 75 per cwt, various weight ranges quoted from 11 50 to 13 70. Cattle receipts about 8 000 with yearlings and steers selling from 1 25 to 2 40 per pound. vealers and fat cattle steady to lower. Sheep receipts about 18 000 with fat lambs and feeding lambs showing varied bidding, ranges from 12 60 to 13 50 for the fat end and 9 00 to 9 50 for culled items.

Chicago

Grain price list shows mixed and yellow corn grades

In Chicago on Sept 20 prices for mixed grades range from 70s to high 70s with No 2 and No 4 mixed at 78 to 79 and 76 percent. yellow corn ranges from 75 to 81 percent with No 2 to No 6 grades listed. white corn varies from 74 to 81 percent across multiple grades. simple grade quotes 67 to 72.

Thicago

Livestock Estimates For Tomorrow Released

Chicago on September 30 official stock estimates list hogs nine thousand cattle two thousand and sheep eighteen thousand for the next day.

Tivestock Chicago

Toledo Seed Market Prices and Seasonal Seeds

Market listing for Toledo seed house shows Clover weed cash imported at 19.25 and domestic 21.00 with several monthly price points including October 21.00 December 16.70 February 16.70 March 14.70. Timothy seed cash listed 2.76 new 290 September 2.96 October 2.90 December 3.00 March 3.15.

Toledo Ohie

HARDSCRABBLE Mrs J M Pulver Correspondent

Howard Ewing Vernelda and Carleton Bowen drove to Chicago on Thursday for sightseeing. Miss Vernelda plans to enter the Art Institute this year as her last opportunity.

Howard Ewing Vernelda Carleton Bowen Chicago Art Institute

Republican caucuses set for Iowa campaign tour and women’s vote

Iowa Republicans push out the vote in a year with little contest and plan district caucuses from Sept 30 to Oct 12. W. I. Stern mentions farm relief aims and full ticket victory while Miss McClure will mobilize women voters to back the amendment allowing women in the legislature. County to national races highlighted with Brookhart and Stewart leading as dignitaries tour.

Des Moines Iowa Aie Eee Willis Is. Stern Logan Miss McClure Mt. Pleasant Stern Burlington McClure Coolidge Dawes New Hampton Waterloo Fort Dodge Sioux City Council Pmhaffs Creston Oskaloosa Col Smith W. Brookhart United States State Central Committee David W. Stewart Howard J. Clark Btookhart Washington D. W. Davis Idaho Greene County Chicago Brookhart Leon Morley Purlington Kiwanis Club Corneil Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Cambridge

Sunday Socials and Visits Amid Local House Calls

A series of calls and visits span Brich ton and nearby towns including Dan and Laurel Guy homes where Robertson and others attended. Jacob Fritchen shipped cattle through Farmer's Shipping. Reichard visited relatives in Richland. Smiths planned a trip to Brichten to call on Swisher but could not cross the river.

John Robertson Marjorie Mary Louise Jake Fritchen Farmer's Ahippine Association West Chester Ivan Reichard Richland Frank Smith Wanda Ruth Brichten Swisher Blanche Sparks A. D. Moody Leon Gregory St. Fourney Los Angeles Calif Charles Lemley Jim Pulver Matt Wehr Hotle Joe Wehr Portsmouth Iowa

Men Work On New Bridge Near Matt Wehr’s

John Selvert and son Clarence of Harper visited Tuesday at Matt Wehr's. Frank Smith was a business visitor at Washington on Monday.

John Selvert Clarence of Harper Matt Wehr Frank Smith Washington

Wood Needed for Mines Drives Timber Demand

The industry relies on vast timber to prop mines and excavations. Annual mining operations consume about 260 million cubic feet of wood to support coast side extraction efforts.

Baggage Limits on Rio Cars Enforce Passenger Rules

The article notes strict baggage limits for Rio street cars. Passengers may not travel with a bag larger than a vanity case or wear certain items. It also requires passengers to wear socks when boarding.

Rio Janeiro

Origin of the word Boss from Dutch settlers in New York

The term boss traces to early Dutch settlers in New York where the word hysse the a Deing pronounced Uke meant an overseer or inspector.

New York Hysse

Stomach Relief Claim for Dare's Mentha Pepsin Elixir

An advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a cure for indigestion gas and sour stomach claiming rapid relief and lasting improvement. It promises money back if not helped with Lemmons Pharmacy or any druggist to refund the purchase price.

Thensanda More Lemmons Pharmacy Sherman Bros. Drug Co

Duroce Knotek Breeding Sale Draws Record Acre of Breeders

Knotek brothers sold a premier Duroce offering with about 150 breeders in attendance. Top boar Bobby Stilts fetched 615 dollars, while other pigs sold from 47 to 172.50 dollars with an average around 97.60 for 31 boars and nearly 70 dollars for 25 gifts, reflecting strong demand for Fancy Stilts bloodlines.

Knotek Brothers Bobby Stilts Iowa State Fair Ord Peoria Hr. B. Smith Stanleton Nebraska Laura FE. Martin Washington Court House Ohio Robby G. Frank Anderson Duroe Journal Bulletin Bobby United States Wm. Ballenhorn Keystone Iowa Deck and Sona Oskaloosa Frank Anderson Iowa State College Ames Prof. Anderson Anderson H. BB. Smith Stapleton Nebr H. W. Moffett Okkaloosa Sam Porter Center Point Bing Evans Alfred Studer Wesley Dan Gibson, Jr New Hampton Carl Herring Mechanicaville Deck and Son Ockaloosa Dee Conner Broomfield Geo, Peck Cabridge Prof Anderson Ed Winters Tecumsa Oklahoma Yoder

McCoy's Cool Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad

Advertises McCoy's Cool Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a quick, easy meal supplement for frail children claiming rapid weight gain and avoidance of cod liver oil, with a 30 day money back guarantee and price of 60 tablets for 60 cents. Mentions J B Lemmon as a contact and asserts original genuine McCoy's product.

J. B. Lemmon

Crawfordsville Mias Neble Manners Correspondaent

Crawfordsville Sept 30 Dr Renwick preached on If they hear not Moses and the prophets neither will they be persuaded though one rose from the dead The sermon contrasted the rich man and the beggar and urged reliance on scripture as a motive to turn from sin and accept the Christian life.

Crawfordsville Renwick Moses Earth Abraham God

County Auction Notices for Orchard and Apple Sale Dates

A list of upcoming sales from Sept to Oct including Kuotek Bros in Riverside Buroc Bale, Forest Embree in Keota, Hampshire sale, Alles Walker in Yarmouth, Poland China and Apple sale, Stout Brothers near 7 12 mile southeast, Wagner Gamon Sons Big Type Polands, Howsare Hawthorne closing out in Crawfordsville, Robt G Sheetz in Keota Poland Chinas, H F Busby in Washington Poland Chinas, Mike Trier in Keota Duroe Jersey and Delbert Darnell five miles NW of Washington Apple sale Boon.

Kuotek Bros Riverside Buroc Bale Forest Embree Keota Hampshire Sale Alles Walker Yarmouth Poland Chinna Stout Brothers Apple Sale Wagner—Gamon Sons Big Type Polands Howsare Mi. N. W Washington BOON

Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Eggs Prices

Poultry and eggs listed with prices for hens under 4 pounds and over 4 pounds per pound, leghorn and black varieties, ducks including Muscovy, Chinese and swan geese per pound, and hides. No market for sick or crippled poultry. orders noted for delivery and condition.

Also Mentioned on This Page

ChicaGo Grain Mayesa Chicago Cash Grain J. M. Pulver Republican State Central Committee W. I. Stern S&s D Rio W. J. Brooks Jnathan Grimes Golden Roman Stem Rome Beauty Northwestern Greening Ben Davis Wine Sap York Imperial Delbert Darnell Chas. Brown Trhms Casih Lemmon’'s Pharmacy Knoteks Duroce FPF F. de Vore Omaha Wm. Krone Lona, Ia Auld Iowa City Henry Keeney Earl van Camp Muscatine Roy Thatcher Cal McCanleass Bt. Johns Kans de Vore Joe Bacher Fred Wyse Noble Henry Horack Jee Kalla Chas. Pugil EM Applegate Leg Williams New Sharon A. R. Congliss Deep River Ringo Evans McKee Bros Les Williams McKee Bros Fi Applegate Arlie Anderson Bloomfield Wm. Vance Sperry Ai Applecate Adam Pfeifer HB. Smith Mike Trier Shellanbarger Farms Argyle Fred Wrae A. Anderson Evening Journal Igo Winfield Inquire Journal Cloud Elifer Al&o Hampshire Prfars Clifford Hunter Jersey W. F. Fleming Guernsey Hermoline Cox Motor Co China D. C. Griggs County Institute Buxbaum John Lease Will Wooley Dodge O. K. Carta Ford Thos. KR. Gillespie Dodge Brothers Motor Cars Century Motor Robt Shaffer Crawfordaville White Rock Cockerals Clyde Fishburn Laort Wyandott Igott Cali North 4Th Ave Tom Brookhart Crail, Mons Red Ball Barr W.s.reister & Sons Eggs & Poultry Mutual Reisters Creamery Mfgrs. of Miscellane Wellston Rendering C. J. Shalla Brighton R. L. Gibson Marion Ave Iowa Livestock Commission Company Union Stock Yards John A. Babcock
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