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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1909
Page
4
Local ads describe a transportation firm offering day and night service to trains and parties with varied rigs rain or shine and special rates for gatherings. Contacts include Bell 29X and Mussongy0, with calls directed to Palmer's Drug Store or Cardio's/Rowe's at the train.
Chicago and South Omaha stock markets report hogs with receipts around 23 000 and 6 300 respectively, prices ranging from about 7.00 to 7.90 for various hogs, mixed and steady to lower trades, cattle from roughly 3.00 to 7.25 with steers up to 7.25 and cows down to 3.00, sheep and lambs showing weak to higher trends with lambs near 7.50 and yearlings around 4.50 to 5.70. Estimated next day receipts are listed for both markets.
Grain prices Wheat 92c corn 55c oats 80c barley 35 40c rye 60c. Hogs 7.45 7.50 beef cattle 6.25 6.50 cows 2.50 3.50. Poultry spring 15c hens 9c old roosters ducks 70 geese 5c turkeys 12c. Butter 20 25c eggs 18c potatoes 1.60 hay 7.00 9.00 straw 5.00 6.00. Also W T Palmer & Co Drug Store touts Little Liver Pills as safe quick relief.
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