Market Notation Amid Corn Prices and Bean Delays
Corrected weekly market note shows Del Corn No 2 at 1 18 percent, Ear Corn 1 1512, Oct 31. New Corn 95 12, Carn 5 9 in Oct and Nov. Del New Beans 2 19.
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
4
Corrected weekly market note shows Del Corn No 2 at 1 18 percent, Ear Corn 1 1512, Oct 31. New Corn 95 12, Carn 5 9 in Oct and Nov. Del New Beans 2 19.
A weekend of visits and travel across Wisconsin Missouri and Illinois is recounted with multiple families and individuals visiting relatives attending events and returning home. The piece notes school reopening in the village and a busy social scene including showers dinners and a Back to School sale at a local market.
A collage of small ads offers livestock for sale and notices from Brimfield area. Listings include 40 head of cattle and 3 cows with calves, various grapes and fruit sales, coal heaters, posts, and electrical goods. Several entries seek help or services such as corn picking, mineral feed sales, root work, painting, and electrical wiring.
Cotton wheat and tobacco accounted for about two thirds of agricultural export value in each five year span from 1910 to 1940, except during the World War I period.
The text notes a river called Americas Shortest River joining Upper Lake within Klamath Falls Oregon. It is described as less than a mile long and entirely inside the city limits of the lumbering and agricultural city in southern Oregon. It also mentions a 400 foot long river from Devils Lake to the sea along the Oregon coast.
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