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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1938

Page

4

Market Notes Mixed Livestock Prices and Sluggish Trade

Livestock prices show uneven activity with feeders and steers trading at varied levels. Hogs receipts about 3,000 with slow demand and prices down near 2.59 per pound, while cattle ranges include $7.75 to $8.50 for various weights. Sheep receipts around 3,800 with few fat lamb sales and prices around $8.25 for select fed animals. slaughter ewes around $4.50.

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Hog Prices Ease in Small Chicago Trading

Chicago hog futures drift lower in light trading as 14 000 hogs and 11 000 cattle sold with top hog price 8.90. Steers and cows show mixed moves across markets including Cleveland and East St Louis while sheep receipts rise. regional reports note steadier cattle in Omaha Des Moines and Waterloo markets with varied top quotes and lighter direct markets.

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Local Hogs and Cattle Prices Edge Steady on Market

Local hog prices hold at a top around 840 while cattle show unchanged values. The hogs range 140 to 190 pounds and packers quote 7.20 to 7.90 per cwt for various weights, with good hogs and packer demand noted. cattle listing shows prime and choice steers near 8.00 to 9.00 per cwt and yearlings around 7.25 to 8.25. Oats and spring lambs appear weaker with scattered quotes provided by Wilson & Co.

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Cedar Rapids Grain and Wholesale Produce Prices Listing

A mixed price listing shows Wheat No 1 80 cents No 2 80 cents Oats 2 cents Rye 4 cents Corn 4 to 4 1/2 cents Soybeans 8 to 9 cents Straw hay 9.60 dollars Straw 5.00 dollars Hens and leghorn prices vary by weight and class. Wholesale fruits vegetables list lemons 3.60 oranges 2.40 grapefruit 2.90 apples Jonathan 10 dollars celery 2.00 bananas 0.74 to 1.40 Idaho No 1 beef hides 4 cents No 2 hides 3.5 cents calves 5.0 cents horses priced 2.00 and 1.50 the pair.

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Bond Market Advances Trimmed By Mixed Foreign List

The New York bond market edged higher Monday with gains in the secondary issues while several domestic issues fell back. Treasury 4 5s rose about five points and New York Central 5s of 2013 stayed firm as several issues showed gains or losses in limited ranges. Some rails and industrials slipped, including Atlanta and Danville 4s and Southern Railway 4s, with foreign issues easing fractionally.

New York U. S. Treasuries Chicago Indiana Alleghany American Water Works Canadian Pacific New York Central North American Western Union Atlanta Danville Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Southern Railway Mobile Ohio Japan Millon

Sugar Market and Foreign Exchange Report

Mixed commodity news with sugar futures steady after weak demand and refined sugar unchanged. Foreign exchange shows varied global rates and the wool market in Boston notes firmer prices for fine and half blood wools amid limited February to March demand.

New York Boston S. Dept

New Crop Wheat Drops Below 80 Cents A Bushel

Chicago July wheat futures fell below 80 cents for the first time since 1985 as May and September contracts slid. Prices retreated amid expectations of Tuesday crop estimates showing a yield near 092,000,000 to 754,540,000 bushels and reports from Donova n and Galvin noting frost damage was less severe than feared.

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Minneapolis Wheat and Corn Prices and Supplies Report

Minneapolis cash wheat receipts Monday numbered 39 cars with year ago figures. Prices list No 1 dark northern and No 1 hard Montana with protein and percentage details. Corn No 3 yellow, oats No 3 white, and barleys and seeds priced. lard prices and lard oil terms noted. Chicago provisions quotations listed for cash wheat, corn, and oats.

Minneapolis Montana

Markets Report Fresh Dairy and Produce Prices

New York markets show weak creamery butter, firm whole milk, and steady eggs receipts. Chicago futures and wholesale butter, eggs, and potatoes detail varied prices, storage, and shipments across regional markets with notable changes in creamery and U S No 1 russets and related produce.

New York

Stock Market Shows Sharply Varied Trends

New York stocks moved in mixed directions as Telephone rose over six points before retreating. Steel, motor and several issues dropped while rail and certain favorites gained. Volume ran about 900000 shares. steel operations at 32.6 percent capacity marked a sharp weekly drop.

Wall Street Stocks Bulletin Narrowed By Mixed Updates

A dense, debris filled listing shows stocks from Adams Express to Westinghouse with varied percentages and prices. Names include Johns Manville Lehigh Valley Libby Owens Motorola and Union Pacific among many others. Markets inched through a wide array of gains and losses with transport and industrials prominent on the page.

Adams Express Hydro Alaski Juneau Nickel Allesheny Corp Chem TT & T Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Kans City Amal Lea Ardeanoes Gorta Amn Amn Kroger G & B Hide & L Int! Corp Lehigh Valley Libby Owens M & Fdy Lisa& Myers Bucs Inc Amn Steel McKesson Robert Tel McLelan Marshall Fla Wat Misim Pet Armour & Co Aly T & SF Murray Corpn Atlantic Aviation Corp Agit Balt & Ohio G Cash Harbor Co Dairy Bainsdall Corp Beatrice Cry Ty Sendix Pow & L Biaw Racing Airn Nor. Pac Alun S North Amn Co Mie Lorg Warner Seo Bit Aves Brisas Ous Steel Ty Tugyrug Bric Idie Packard Mtrs Gale Heelan MaPennes Camp Wyant Phillips Pet Canada Dry Pillsbury Gan Pac Pittsbah Mel Nate Plymouth Goieeuer Iti Pullen Ohio Radio Corp Keith Coca_ Cola Sehenley Tri Colo Fuel Seaboard Col Gas Elec Roebuck Goml Credit Consol Edison Gonsel ‘Textile Simmons Co Elly Skelly Wright Deere & Co Prisco Warner Ty del D&a Stone Webster Douglas Air Mercy Studebaker Du Pont _de Tex Corp Easton Mir Nal Air Lines Gen Foods Uni Corpo Agit United Fruit Gen Motors Goodrich Bo West Union Hecker Prods House AB Titrans Walker House el Houston Oll White Motors Howe Sound Hudson Motors Willys Huppy Motors Oe Wilson & Co Wadsworth Indus Rayon Inspiration Younesta S&t Ind Zenith Radio Chicago Jaly Dexter Co Mfe Gen Hshid Hedlemar Biessing Mid-W Corp Butler i Corn aSwift & Co Swift Edison

Revival Services Highlight Sunday Events At Trinity Church

Dr John H McCombe led three revival services at Trinity Methodist Church urging belief in Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. He warned memory torments and declared hell as the madhouse of the universe. Mrs McCombe addressed a women's meeting at First Evangelical urging revival and noting many children miss Sunday schools. The Browne Metropolitan Jubilee Singers performed at venues and a repeat concert is planned.

John H McCombe Trinity Methodist Church Ingersoll Jesus Christ Evangelist Earth Hell God Jesus Browne Metropolitan Jubilee Singers McCombe Trinity Church QC. F. Hood Third Street J. J. Sigmund Ellis Boulevard M. Franks Fourth Street H . Green F Avenue E. A. Torrance Second Street J. W. Runner E Avenue Herman Luck Paul Gard Maple Drive Elton D. Wells Third Avenue Adam Neisslie C. R. Youtzy Seventh H. Carter Eighth Avenue J. A. Meier First Street George Platzer Sixth Street A. E Shaffer Fifteenth Avenue J. A Karns L Street A. H. Schluntz Fourteenth Avenue

Chamberlain Rejects Elections Amid Rearmament Crisis

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons Britain should not be unsettled by elections while in the throes of rearmament. He accused Labour of exploiting the international situation and defended continued non intervention in Spain.

London Great Britain Neville Chamberlain House of Commons Chamberlain Russia Spain

Classified notices and ads mix in a small town page

A jumble of thanks notices for a funeral and family relations, ads for lost items, rewards and a car transport notice, plus repair and storage services. It mentions Welninger family, Center Point Lumber Co, Rev Roth, and local businesses like Katz Loan Co and Enwood Transfer. Also includes a police-style reward for fraud and a lost red truck door inquiry.

John Welninger Center Point Lumber Co Ashlock Jay Dennis Kester Brennenman Dennison Mr Roth Alar Weininger Albin, Weininger Vernon Weininger Humane Shelter C Ave 8Th Ave Stone Katz Loan CO 3Rd Ave Cedar Rapids Enwood the Gazette Probasco Jeweler End Ave

Easter Permanent Specials Sweep Local Beauty Shops

A dense list of beauty shops and practitioners offers Easter perm discounts and promotions across multiple addresses and phone numbers. Advertisements highlight Machineless waves, oil treatments, end curls, and tailored perms with seasonal pricing and limited-time terms.

Dorothea Rirers More Lillian Luchy Stoner’s Stor Marynell Paramount Alta Duncan Vanity Beauty Salon 3Rd Ave. E Lillian Reese Ave Nola Tom's Johnson's 10Th St. SE Dini Higley Migley Thelma Lane Mar Pearl Reed Grace Miller Dormaa Ard Ave Kennedy's Peacock St. NE Cinderella Bty Dial LaVerne Bty 3Rd Ave Sham Mae's Bty Unlimited Park Frederic Oil WEE Bty Pidima Barber & Bty Ellis Blvd Croatignorery Prem A Mona Bly

Local Business Cards Offer Home Services and Repairs

A cluttered page lists numerous trades including grading and sodding, furnace repair, gutters, fertilizing, black dirt, ash hauling, tree and yard work, papering and painting, and cabinet shows. Advertisements urge prompt service with multiple phone numbers and names such as Novak Mieating, George's Refio, and Carl O. Smith.

Kutchera Novak’ Mieating Co Kelvinator George's FP Ave Carl O. Smith Discine Dial

Wanted workers line up in Granby employment ads

Classified notices seek cooks, dishwashers, waitresses, barmaids, cashiers and general help. Listings include experienced and inexperienced workers, with rates and contact methods in 32 word segments and Box references.

Entral CY Granby Cedar Ars Service Bureau Hirey Diels

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