Rural Livestock and Household Sales Across Iowa Listings
A sequence of livestock sales in Iowa listings spans October into early winter, detailing purebred swine, Herefords, Hampshire, Poland China, and Chester White hog sales at farms and sale barns in Columbus Junction Wellman Washington Riverside Kalona and nearby towns. Also notes closing out household goods auctions and a Chicago Grain Table listing.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Washington
Riverside
Knotek Bros
South
Iowa Avenue
Lulu Mair
J. O. Matthews
Kalona
Fred Mouser
Nina Flynn
East Second
Clyde C. Hillhouse
Swartzencruber
Wellman
Wapello
Harry Jones
Earl Eversmeyer
Everette Pohren
Mt. Pleasant
Hampshire
Washington Armory
Dave Livingston
Rock Road
South English
Otha
Hal Huber
S.W
West Liberty
Lone Tree
G. Floetchinger & Son
Iowa City
Lorin FE. Ox
Market Summary Chicago Livestock Prices Sep 29
Chicago markets report livestock activity with hogs up to 29 dollars for top weights and mixed gains across 170 to 350 pound ranges. Cattle and calves show steady to higher trends with good and choice steers 28.50 to 35 plus, heifers 26.50 to 30.50, and beef cows 14.75 to 17, while stockers and feeders hold at 19.50 to 23.50. Sheep average around 22.50 to 23.25 for good natives. native lambs bid higher early.
Chicago Produce Summary of Poultry and Eyes Trade
Chicago market report notes 35 poultry trucks and 17 to 24 unsettled ducks. Eyes trade shows 10 102 cases firm with various unquoted extras, standards and current receipts listed.
Princess Elizabeth Receives Freedom of Stirling Bar
Britain's Princess Elizabeth, heir to the throne, is awarded freedom of the Stirling bar, as she prepares to wed Lt. Philip Mountbatten on November 20. The event marks a joyful milestone in royal life amid international attention.
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Britain
Elizabeth
Royal Barorgs
Stirling
Scotland
Philip Mountbatten
Weather forecast hints mixed rain and warmer temps
Night clouds give way to light rain in the north and west while the south and west clear. Temperatures rise tomorrow with highs near 70 and lows around 40 in the northeast. Cedar Rapids posted 68 for yesterday, Waterloo and Charles City at 33, and the five day outlook calls for about five degrees above normal with little rainfall.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Charles City
First Snowfall Hits Northern Iowa Towns
Des Moines reports record of the season with snow covering roofs at Arnolds Park and Estherville. Large flakes mixed with rain, melting by dawn, with Alta Cherokee and Spencer also seeing rain and sleet as temperatures remained warm.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Estherville
Arnolds Park
Alta
Cherokee
Spencer
Born Without a Rattle in Newborn Snakes
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that newly born rattlesnakes lack a rattle at birth but form a joint with each molt. As snakes shed, older joints wear and fall off, so rattle joint count does not reliably indicate age.
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W. Phillip Kneen
C. L. Jennings
New London
Nelson Well Co
Fairfield, Ia
Reister Bros. Produce
Roy Brewer & Sons
Ainsworth
J. D. Rabenold
Lloyd Little
City Hall
Mobil
Bell & Gevock
Marion
Whittaker & Barnes
Jay “Brewer
N.A., Care Journal
American Pearl Button Company
Alice Rich
Germany
Theodore B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison, Jr
Morrison Building
W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Maip
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Lawyer Fot
Court House
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Journal
P. L. Etter Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay, D
Spinal Distortion
Lotte Tows Aveuwus
Rellin Fane
By Ken Reynolds
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Simmons Steel Beds
Hollywoods
Dick’s Furniture Store
Gamble
Wm. Zachs
Linlithgow Farm
Haskins
Chrysler
Riley Grecian
Poland
China
Charlie Marek
Sandwich
Duane Shalla
Dave McLaughlin
Willys Cooper
Melosh Havel
Heatrola
Duane Hazen
John Dill Hulme
Wayland
G. E. and
Wilco Electric
Bell & Gevock Firestone
Inquire
Wilson Coal Co
William Deutsch
East Pleasant Plain
Farrell
Logan Crawford
East Washington St
C. V. Crull
John W. Lee
Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop
U. S. Royal Special Service
Whitlow’s
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
Eod
W. C. Wooley
Crawfordsville
North 7Th
Pioneer Drug Store
Lawa
Olds
Elmer Schantz
George T. Singley
R. R
Sorrell Auto Farts
L. E. Kelly
Plymouth
J. Jystz
United Mattress Co
Pioneer Drug
Russell Williams
Lorden Music Co
McLellan’s
Guernsey
Guernsey Ayrshire
Jay Brewer
Brighton
Henry Lechner
Donald Nicholson
Windsor
FORD
Sorrell
Studebaker
C. Vo Crals
John W Lee
Western Field
Philip Caldwell
van Buren St
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Supreme Brand
Porter Elevator
West Chester
Sieg Co
S. Marion
J. D. Dayton
North Side
Eclipse Lumber Company
du Pont Duco
Chevrolet
C. C. Trier
Dublin
Elwin Lewis
James Quinn
New Everette McKay
Java
India
Philippines
Adtaker
Wayne Marston
Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency
Wade
Jin. Hotle
Washington St
Spartan
Motorola
Washington Oil Company
Sheffield
Chicago
Louise McClintic
Chicago Grain Table
Chicago Livestock
Long & Hotse
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Borough Hall
Sunset Knoll Farm
J.C. Holbert
Don Rinner
Third St
General Electric
C. C. Hillhouse Brown & Bruty
Marion George
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