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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1931

Page

2

Des Moines Livestock Market Prices Report

Combined agrocounts at 22 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in Interior Town and southern Minnesota for the 24 hour period ended at 6:00 a.m. today were 19,800, up from 1,600 a week ago. Market uneven, steady to 100 lower than Tuesday’s average, lighter weights declined more. Quotations cover various weight classes and sexes, with ranges from light weights 140 to 160 pounds up to heavy weights 290 to 350 pounds, including sows and packing hogs. Prices vary by weight and quality, based on bulk transactions. long-haul and high-weight hogs sometimes quoted above or below the base figures.

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Chicago Livestock Markets Report Mixed Price Ranges

Chicago market data shows hogs receipts 22 000 with 4 000 direct, prices from 4.10 to 5.55 with various weights and quality. Cattle receipts 19 000 and calves 2 500, steers and yearlings steady to strong, tops around 10 25, vealers down 25 to 50 cents. Slaughter cattle and vealers quoted across weight classes, range 7.50 to 10.15 for many lots. sheep and lambs also listed with mixed ranks.

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Chicago Produce Entence Melee From Market Report

Chicago Produce reports mixed receipts and prices across categories. Poultry receipts include fowls and springers, with duck, geese, and turkey movements noted and slight price shifts. Potatoes show track shipments and market dullness with regional cobbler figures from Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Wisconsin Minnesota

Local prep football aims as Burlington, Cardinalons set for debut

Washington readers will glimpse Coach George Freshwaters’s junior college team Friday at Case Field. Burlington High asserts strength with many returning players and a productive past, while Muscatine and Ottumwa loom in future games. Parsons College Choir members Witting and DeVarman named first tenors in Parsons Philharmonic.

Washington George Freshwaters Cardinals Case Creston George Crest Burlington Monmouth College Monmouth Parsons College Jim Shultz Muscatine Raymond Witting Blaine DeVarman Olds Philharmonic Choir Fairfield Carl G. Melander Department of

Cash Grain Prices and Market Notes from Toledo

Market items show mixed prices for wheat corn oats and timothy clover at Toledo with dates around September 30. Notable figures include Clover prime 7.50 December 7 October 3 February Alsike cash 8.00. Prices vary by lot with yellow and white oats and mixed grains listed.

Toledo

Hog cholera outbreaks alarm rural Iowa reports

The Infectious Animal Disease Bulletin lists hog cholera as a continuing serious threat with multiple outbreaks across towns including Burlington Des Moines Des Moines Des Moines. In one drove 20 hogs died and 50 were too ill to vaccinate. The report notes scattered frosts, wind storms, and rain in September affecting crops with corn moisture and hay and pasture recovery. Weather and disease context frame ongoing agricultural risk.

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Swine Illness Reports and Local Celebrations in Iowa Mines

Fragmented OCR records show notices of animal diseases including hemorrhagic septicemia and choke in swine across Cascade Durant Cas cade Barnes City Sigonney Du Recratie. among text are local social items from Kalona with a Sept 28 wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Prebys and a gathering of relatives from Riverside Moline Richmond Gary Indiana and Iowa City guests.

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News Notes by The Journal's Subscription Representative

A brief item from D F Macon notes subscription activity and reader engagement trends. The column highlights upcoming digest issues, renewal reminders, and changes in delivery service with a regional focus on circulation adjustments.

Washington storm relief auction draws crowds across Crawfordsville area

In September news from West Chester the Peterson sale attracted buyers from Crawfordsville Wayland Keota Ainsworth and Washington as volunteers and merchants mobilized. Local residents and visitors attended charity auctions and gatherings to aid storm victims while multiple families and businesses reported travel and purchases for relief efforts and community support.

Pred Coaks Oral’ Watters Harold Griges Delty Richland Milo DeLong Milwaukee Lane Day Eldon Minnie Smith Wanda Ruth John Anderson Ruth Coon Me Rnery Washington Ernest Wagner Thas Skipton Woman Relief Corps West Chester Regu Kel Way Red Cross Siep.m Sadie Hollinger

Stirring Up Grid Power Just Right at Chicago Huskies Meal

Amateur sketch depicts college football coach Glenn Stagg sampling a special daily diet prepared by Neil Lawin for the University of Chicago squad. The veteran mentor appears pleased, as the daily meal plan for the gridiron team is set for the players.

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Will Reorganize Bank at Davenport

The American Savings Bank and Trust Company gave depositors 60 days to withdraw funds to gain time to reorganize. The action followed a directors meeting and JP Adler of the Davenport Daily Times was named chairman of the reorganizing committee.

Davenport American Savings Bank and ‘Trust Company JP. Adler Davenport Daily Times

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