Wheat surges to new highs amid bread shortage fears
Chicago markets push May wheat to around 1.76 dollars as reports of breadstuff shortages and a tight world crop supply lift prices. Minneapolis spot quotes show No. 2 northern at 2.15, while corn and oats move modestly with provisions higher on grain strength.
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New York Stock Exchange Day Trading in Enormous Volume
Spectacular gains dominated the New York Stock Exchange as 2,000,000 shares traded high volume with nearly 60 issues reaching new yearly peaks. Broad gains in Baldwin and United States Cast Iron Pipe contrasted by profit taking late in the session as rail and other blue chips touched new highs.
Storm Curtails Market Reports Across Brokers
Storms in the Middle West disrupted telegraph lines forcing brokers and press wires to rely on radio for market news. Communication gradually re established as agencies worked to resume full services. Foreign exchange remained firm with Great Britain quoted at 4.709 16. Duluth flax prices closed at 3.00 for December and 3.01 for January, 3.03 for May.
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Market Review of Spirited Trading Volume and Key Movements
Trading on the New York Stock Exchange showed brisk activity in many issues despite West wire troubles cutting orders west of the Mississippi. Notable gains included American Can at 163% and United States Steel at 119% with Cast Iron Pipe at 159% and several oil and carrier stocks rallying. Profit-taking late in the session eased prices from intraday highs while Kennecott’s ownership and GM Fisher Body details were noted. Strong grain demand pushed May wheat to a new high of 176% amid expectations of tighter global supply.
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Livestock Market Reports From Chicago and Omaha
Chicago hog and cattle markets show gains with hogs up to 15 25 cents and cattle steady to weak across weights. Omaha receipts include 11 000 hogs and 2 800 cattle with similar firm to mixed demand, lighter weights fetching strong prices for fat lambs and fed cattle’s softer tone.
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts From Denver Market
Denver market reports receipts of hogs 800 with late arrivals and higher early sales 9.50 to 9.60 for 200 pounders. Packing sows steady at 7.50. Cattle receipts 500 with calves 100 and canners steady. half run unsold. 1050 pound killing steers 9.25 to 9.50 for choice dealers. stock calves 4. Canner and cutter prices 2.25 to 3. Sheep receipts 1600 with fat lambs 15.25 and larger weights scarce. two loads 94 pound weights at 15.25 freight paid.
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Cattle Receipts Reported in Los Angeles Market
Angeles cattle market notes 500 receipts with word of woldovers and an estimated early run back. Trading activity outlined for the day with price hints at 8.50 and cattle flow uncertain.
Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Steer and Hog Prices
Receipts: cattle 190 steady with medium grade steers around 7.80 and stock cows 5.25 to 5.50. Calves 5.50 to 6.25. Hogs 200 holdovers with early gains 25 cents higher. top butcher weight 10.50. Sheep 300 run steady with wooled lambs up to 14.50.
Market Quotations: Hogs and Sheep Receipts December 19
Receipts include 4,200 hogs and 200 sheep. Early hog cleanup with top hogs at 10 cents. Prime light hogs 160 to 200 pounds average 9.60 to 9.90 dollars.
Market Summary Portlands Cattle Hogs Steady
Portland market report shows cattle and calves steady with 362 head received, hogs steady with 1612 head through, sheep steady with no receipts. No other details available in readable text.
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Cattle and Hog Prices Steady in Spokane Market
Spokane buyers report cattle at 211 steady, hogs at 255 steady, sheep unchanged with no sales recorded. Market activity remains quiet as vendors hold pricing firm amid light demand.
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Christmas Program Delights Emerson and Hawthorne Pupils
Emerson school pupils and teachers held a joyful Friday afternoon Christmas program with songs and skits including The Value of a Gift and Silent Night. Hawthorne school presented Dear Santa Claus and the operetta At Home With Santa Claus with multiple named cast members.
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Emerson School
Constance Gosselin
Edith Johnson
Helen Scott
Miss Stone
Hawthorne School
Santa Claus
Iola Hicks
Mr. Santa
John Matter
Mrs. Santa
Muriel Stone
Merry Christmas
Elizabeth Hillen
Chrissie
Mary Strnod
Kringle
Minerva Nyland
Little Nick
Henry Matsch
Santa Jr
Dan Hillen
Baby Bunting
Raymond Livermore
Commodore
Leo Maney
John Regan
Louis Matsch
Frances Cusick
Normal College
Dillon
Locust Street
Recreation Club
Edger Stipe
Stewart Street
Gay With Christmas Co
Christmas social notes and club gatherings log
A dainty card on a gilded pine cone served as place card and favor. A decorated tree stood in the living room for the social afternoon of music and games with gifts exchanged. Club members and guests from Wichita, Dorothea Hemingway family, and Mrs Scheyette are noted, plus school Christmas programs at Greeley St Ann's Whittier. Lincoln post No 2 G A R elected officers for 1925. installation planned January 9 with joint ceremony. Membership lists show many Butte residents and a wide regional attendance, with active participation despite age.
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Ray Hemingway
J. Mainard
Buchanan
N. Betson
W. Thomason
W. Burgess
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George Wilson
Witchita
Kan
Weldon Mainard
Dorothy
Fred
Jean Hemingway
Henriette Scheyette
Maudlow
Mont
Philip Vinyard
Greeley School
Hachré~m
Wichita
California
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Stewart Street
St. Ann's Parochial School
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Frank Benoit
H. H. Makinson
Simon Hauswirth
Nelson Moore
Frank M. Barrett
Shoemaker
T. W. Williams
Women's Relief Corps
No. 6
Ladies of the
Grand Army
John Reynolds
Frank Barrett
Butte
George Dibnent
Gilbert Engel
Sawtelle
Cal
C. O. Fuller
Gregson
T. A. Foster
Sheridan
Co. F. Hoffman
William O. Mallahan
C. 8. Shoemaker
Homer
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