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Newspaper
Canton Evening Times
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1910
Page
7
Canton Ohio market brief lists butter prices from 20 to 30 cents per pound for country and 30 for creamery, eggs per dozen at a missing rate, and potatoes priced per bushel. The data is supplied by Chas Ream, grocer.
A dense retail sheet lists prices for dairy creamery butter 5-38e, flour 1.90 2.00, lettuce 0.15, tomatoes 0.50 per lb, cucumbers about 5-8c, green onions 5c for two bunches, and a wide range of produce. It also covers retail meat prices including beef roast 14c per lb, sirloin 18c, round 16c, pork chops 18c, veal cuts, lamb leg 16c, and sliced bacon 26c per lb.
Dressed chickens priced at 28 cents per pound and ducks, turkeys and other poultry shown in a rough market listing. Items appear with inconsistent OCR text but indicate retail prices and product types.
Dealers pay new wheat at 66 cents per bushel old wheat at 66 cents per bushel corn in ear at 66 cents per bushel oats and hay prices noted bale hay at 15 or 16 dollars per ton bale straw at 8 dollars and 9 cents per ton final figures vary by item and condition
List of prices for corn varieties per bushel and per ton for oats and choppings. Includes fancy clover seed, cracked corn, oyster shell, pure winter bran and mixed feeds with ton prices. Reads like a local market price sheet from a historical newspaper.
Dealers pay listed rates for cattle dressed at 10 to 15 cents per pound and hogs dressed at 10 to 13 cents. Yearling lambs at 11 to 12 cents, ham per pound around 20 cents, bacon at about 7 cents, skinned hams 20 cents, lard per pound 9 to 10 cents, veal at 24 to 26 cents, beef roast 12 to 14 cents, and spring chicken prices shown for buyers.
Aug 15 1910 Cleveland market shows Butter Creamery items extras 31 percent, firsts 29 to 30 cents, seconds 28 to 29 cents, prints 32 12 Sse. fancy dairy 23 24. packing stock 20 20? per lb. Cheese Full cream York state 16 41/2 to 11 1/2 cents, Ohio full cream 15 15 40. Swiss Nos 1 and 3 23 24 and 1 22 cents. eyes fresh 22 cents. poultry fowls 15 to 16 1/2 cents, spring chickens 17 to 18 cents.
The annual Shidler reunion is set for Saturday August 20 at Lake Park Alliance. All relatives are invited to attend.
Advertisement by H. C. Detrich and Dr M. T at 233 S Market Street promotes a nature cure for rheumatism and indigestion. It claims no failures in years, cures acute indigestion, addresses cause and effect, and praises the method with low prices and daily endorsements.
Clyde Bowers of Cambridge was discharged in Massillon police court Saturday after being identified as the man who entered a local clothing store and demanded 75 cents from the clerk. He also admitted taking a suit on approval and not returning or paying. The proprietor declined to prosecute, leading to discharge.
Friends of Sallie Brannan of 66 North Hill street applaud her 62 years in Ohio public education. Now 82, she began teaching at 16 and resigned four years ago after a career mainly in this city, with periods in Alliance and Wooster. Her start came after answering, “How many barley coins to the inch?” and she used only a speller and a reader.
A large delegation from Odd Fellows and Maccabees attended the funeral of James Marshal at the family residence on South Hill street. An escort from each lodge accompanied the body to Salem for interment.
Five hundred fifty metal workers and their families with the Massillon band returned home safely Saturday after a day at Euclid Beach park and Cleveland ball game.
Guests listed include Mr and Mrs Edward Blocker and their four children of Crestline visiting Mr and Mrs N P Maier on George Street. Mrs F F Merrick and Miss Marguerite Merrick of New Brighton Pa staying with Mrs Eliza Crawford on East Main Street. Misses Lillian and Nellie Kaley have traveled to Niagara Falls and Canadian points.
Deed for a 35 acre farm owned by William C. Lamborn was signed in Alliance on Saturday. The college agrees to pay Lamborn $1,000 annually for life, with the property valued at about $30,000.
The Woods orchestra performed a concert at a hotel by Brady Lake on Sunday drawing about 100 Alliance residents. In two weeks the Wood Man Band will close the season with a lake finale.
The four month old child of Frank Paolin Smith died Sunday morning. The funeral will be held from the family residence with burial to follow in the local cemetery.
Catholic church Tuesday morning event noted. The Schiller's Glock, a German society of the city, held a picnic at Haider's grave Sunday with a large attendance.
About 300 Alliance bar tenders and friends gathered near their city Sunday for a picnic. The program included a ball game and other sports.
A Roumanian cultural group organized a Sunday picnic north of town. A Canton band performed as picnickers wore native costumes and enjoyed the event.
H E Dunlap a Wheeling patent lawyer lists eastern Ohio inventors with recent patent issues. Charles W Barnes assigns half to The A B Chase Co Norwalk universal tracker box Frank E Bessler Akron movable stairway George Jacobs assigns to McCaskey Register Co Alliance bill filing cabinet John W Limbert Akron sad iron William Silverman assigns half to A C C Ahrendts East Liverpool ceramic decorating machine Freddie D Stotler Mansfield self heating sac iron Jacob P Wright Akron assigns to The Diamond Match Co New York machine for forming packages
The renowned Canton carriage horse Donald McKay, once owned by Dr. E. D. Brant, is gifted to the Salvation Army. Captain Cimberline will drive the old roadster who is about 18 and no longer fit for his former duties. The donor pledges annual clipping and winter blankets and plans to ensure proper care.
Multiple job and training notices across cities. Watch case engravers and jointers sought in Cincinnati at Philadelphia Watch Case Works located Library Building. Government employees wanted for Canton exam schedule via Franklin Institute Rochester. Barber trade training offered with free work and expert instruction in Cleveland Moler Barber College. Automobile business learning with mail instruction at Rochester Auto School in Rochester New York.
Bright young man with drafting room experience and detailing knowledge sought for steady work and advancement. Send references and evidence of experience to care Lock Box 1M Bucyrus Ohio.
Classified notice seeking a married man aged 22 to 40 for a permanent outdoor job in Canton. Offers advancement and good references. implies low current earnings and urges in person inquiry at City National Bank building room 44 during day hours or 7 4 to 9.
WANTED Experienced dressmakers for the alteration room at Parisian Cloak Co. Apply in person for positions requiring skilled garment alterations and detailed fitting.
For sale a small bakery confectionery and ice cream parlor sold cheap if sold soon address Box 7. Rubber stamps steel dies seals check protectors ink and stamps. Fred Talbot 0 Past Tuscarawas. For sale steam engine in first close shape sold cheap if taken soon address Engine care Morning News.
The D. and C. Line offers a large Great Lakes map pamphlet showing routes to all summering places. Request the pamphlet with a two cent stamp and enclosing a write now to Detroit Michigan.
Small tracts offered including 64 acres four miles north of Canton with a room house large bank barn and gently rolling land priced at 700. Another 27 acres one mile north of Paris with a six room house wide bank barn and oak timber on land in high cultivation. Additional land near New Franklin at 75 per acre with good large buildings and rolling land in high cultivation. All kinds and sizes of farms advertised.
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