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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

19

Hogs slide after record run on Chicago market

Chicago livestock prices ease from Thursday highs as hogs fall 50 cents to $1 a hundred pounds, cattle steady and spring lambs mostly steady. Reports show uneven bid strength, lighter receipts, and mixed beef and veal trade with various price ranges across weights. Volume totals around 3,000 head with buyers active in some categories and softer late-session quotes.

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Cedar Rapids Hog and Livestock Prices Decline Friday

Cedar Rapids market prices show a half dollar drop for hogs with prime butchers at 29.50 and packers at 27.00. Cattle and calves list mixed ranges across steers and cows, while sheep and poultry values are noted with various weights and grades.

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Stock Market Rallies Amid Rails Led Volatile Session

New York trading sees renewed gains as railroad shares drive early advance with broad market reaction. Traders note strong activity in industrials and transport sectors with notable moves in rail and related equipment firms.

New York

Market Receipts Steady Amid Regional Price Notes

Receipts trucks steady with mixed prices across regions. Minnesota and Nebraska markets show firm bids with varying scores and dairy items like creamery products and cheese receiving premiums. River stage updates indicate no change in the Hastings area.

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Grain market takes downward path amid selling pressure

Chicago traders shifted to a downtrend on Friday as selling intensified in September corn and extended across the market. Wheat eased and oats and rye posted declines while soybeans moved fractionally lower to higher amid cash market firmness and mixed futures.

Chicago

Marion News Died Farmer George H. Clark

George H. Clark 49, a farmer near Toddville, died Thursday evening in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born November 13, 1898, he lived in Marion and worked 14 years for Linn county roads before moving to Toddville two years ago. Survived by wife Jennie M. Webb, four sons, four brothers, and a sister. Services at Yocom chapel with time to be announced.

George H. Clark Toddville Cedar Rapids Marion John Clark Linn County Road Department Clark Jennie M. Webb Wilbur Richard Robert Larry Oddie Everett Jesse Chicago Arthur Seattle Ruth Ostermier Grants Pass Ore Inter

Marion Laundry and area notices blend with sales and ad items

Community notices mix personal updates and shopping deals. Doris Ford earned a home economics degree at Iowa State Teachers College and will teach in Washington Iowa. Local families visit Cedar Falls and Hawkeye for ceremonies while Storms stores push back to school apparel and sale items.

Texas Rachel Hatch Iowa State Teachers College Philip S. Drew Corpus Christi B. H. Ford Leighton and Lynn Ford Donald Scheer Dorothy Carver Cedar Falls Doris Ford Washington, Ia

Truman Acts To Block Port TieUp

President Truman ordered the Justice Department to seek a federal court injunction to halt a threatened East Coast longshoremen strike. The move aims to prevent a work stoppage that could disrupt port operations nationwide.

Truman Washington Justice Department

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Classified Blurb Mix

In this column the Gazette lists advertising rates for consecutive days and out of town ads, plus scattered personal and service notices. It includes lost and found items, a few business and service pitches, and a memorial/monument ad. The page intermingles rate tables with assorted personals and local business lines.

Advertising and service ads mix from Rapids city pages

Classified blurbs for painting repair seats wash services roofing flooring and interior work Ads offer free estimates and drawings plus various trades including plasters roofing tree trimming chimney work and detectives Also notes about ballrooms dances and local events with dates and prices included

Jo. Vesdingh Jr 30Th St Berkos Conway George Nee Sean B Dar Rapids Mar Orate Jack Bennelden Dick Alexander Boa Marion Pantrig M.R. Kennedy FR. Kennedy Peng Beit Siad Larry Lawrence Virgil Horak Salied Christ Anderson Priffner Harvey Booth & Sons Anne Ee Ae Schmidt Tows Theater R. G Henderson W. Saatibe Dima Ad Liordan Hoyle Mack Auguhtine Ave Bae GC. R Artiehay Toad Rock Oycashman Gesspools Sid Nome Paralib

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