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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
4
Grain and Livestock Market results show steady to mixed moves across cereals and livestock. Wheat and corn futures edged up or held near unchanged with prices posted for May July and Sept contracts. Chicago cash grain lists wheat and corn prices while livestock receipts and bids varied by category with hogs, cattle, and sheep showing scattered gains and some weakness in demand.
Corrected daily grain figures show Wheat No 1 and No 2 at 1.785, Corn at 1.10, Barley and Rye prices listed with ranges. Butterfat 33 cents, eggs 87 cents, turkeys 24 cents, spring chickens 19 cents, ducks 1 cent, hogs values indicated.
South Omaha livestock receipts show hogs at 10.50 to 10.85 for 140 lb to 219 lb weights, with bids strengthening. Cattle receipts small. feeders and cows mixed, meat prices moving only slightly. Sheep receipts steady to firm with western lambs around 17.40 to 17.80 and feeders at 16.75 to 17.30. The puzzle section lists horizontal and vertical clue fodder, with multiple obscure terms and wordplay.
Funeral services for Frank H. Lowman long time resident of the Eliott vicinity who died suddenly Tuesday night will be held tomorrow Friday afternoon at 2 00 o'clock at the Lowman church observed by local residents and family members.
Reverend Elliott will officiate the wedding at Glenwood Church. Rev. Sutton will assist. Interment or funeral details reference Lowman cemetery are noted, indicating memorial arrangements following the service.
A study concludes that finishing every course Yale University offers would take fifty years. The finding highlights the breadth of the university curriculum and the scale of its offerings.
Des Moines Iowa Jan 29 The state department of agriculture will seek no legislation from the legislature except minor changes in current laws. Many assemblymen called at the department offices to discuss possible reform but Secretary Mark Gornburg said the present laws adequately handle the office's work.
About twenty five members of the Jewal Knights of Pythias enjoyed a smoker given by the Anita lodge last night in Anita Ia. The event brought together local members for fellowship and refreshments.
Wiota school will present its first operetta next Friday evening in the Wiota High School auditorium. The cast features Mary, Mrs Gray, Dora, Doris, Flora, Florence, Grace, Geneva, Beatrice, Margaret, Maude, Taretta, Virginia, Helen, Elnora, Miss Talk, Mrs Dainiginiel, Madam Seeds, Gertrude Shoemaker and others in The Wild Rose Rose McClown.
Local report covers funeral services for Frank Peoltz in Ames with relatives from Elliott attending. It notes families from Elliott visiting relatives, a Des Moines pastor officiating, and other social happenings including a Research Club gathering, musical program, and a birthday event at the Wm Fortune home.
R. E. McFarland, longtime driver of the city fire truck and resident of the firemen's quarters at City Hall, has purchased the Community Grocery and Drug Store on East Fifth Street from Harry Scarr and wife. He will take possession on February 1, with stock invoicing to occur Saturday evening.
In Council Bluffs a long ago mail train robbery history is recounted. Post Office Inspector Noah of St. Louis testified about Keith Caltine and Collins, who allegedly found bonds worth 500000 and 90000 in cash. Collins allegedly hid his half and split the rest, with details from the government witness.
Washington January 2 The Senate today adopted as a rider to the postal salary bill a corrupt practice aimed at strictly limiting congressional campaign expenditures.
Ad news lists Metcalfs and Barnards specials including three group sale events, a nine cent gale at Atlantic Variety starting Feb 4, and a Ford coupe with extras offered by J H Beck. Buick four wheel brakes and safety features shown by Weitzel Motor Co accompany bake shop treats and film attractions at Atlantic theater this weekend.
A Des Moines report notes a 19th century Iowa statute bore signatures of leaders yet included unpassed clauses. Whitney, tasked with code clarity, sent a corrective bill to remove historic provisions about contracts sales terms and defaults that had been attached to the enrolled act. The reform is expected to pass and take effect.
A cryptic Des Moines newspaper fragment notes a frequently met fellow and a reference to delaying action until tomorrow. The readable text hints at routine notices but provides no clear names, dates, or concrete events to anchor specifics.
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