Demand Lifts Hog Prices Amid Brisk Trading on Market
Brisk buying and solid demand pushed hog prices higher across five major markets. Chicago receipts reached 25,000 with steady and active bidding, top offerings at $36.50, average near $34.50. Cattle and lamb markets followed mixed gains, with Cleveland and Pittsburgh bids up and East Buffalo stronger on larger runs.
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Mondas
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St Loms
MIX & Butchers
East St Louis
East St
Lotus
Chicago Receipts and Prices for Dairy and Poultry
The article lists butter creamery receipts and prices, egg and cheese figures, dressed poultry details, and live poultry quotes. It notes futures for Chicago markets, including butter and storage standards, with various grades, weights, and regional references across Minnesota and Colorado.
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Chicago
Grain Prices Drift Lower on Listless Market
Grain prices moved mostly down on a listless Chicago Board of Trade session as May wheat touched a new low for the season before recovering to near Saturday’s finish. Corn and oats held narrow ranges with little market impetus while provisions remained steady. Cash prices were unchanged with light receipts and quiet offerings across the day.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Towa
Sterling Exchange
Grain Movement and Gold Purchase Figures Highlight Postwar Trade
A meandering grain market scene touches CHICAGO cash grain and price notes while a New York era financial update cites Reconstruction Finance Corp chair Jesse Jones reporting only 10.4 million dollars of newly mined domestic gold purchased to date. The article hints at missing data on foreign gold purchases and reflects a broader postwar economic outlook with references to major industrial names like US Steel and Du Pont.
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American Telephone
US Steel Johns Manville du Pont
American Can
Allied Chemical
NY Central Ohio Oil Standard Oil
New Jersey
Consolidated Gas
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jones
Bond Markets Mixed as Treasuries Slip and Corporate Hold
New Oak Bond Review reports cautious moves in U S Treasury and corporate bonds with Treasuries easing from session highs while some issues held steady. Traders noted weakness in European currencies impacting demand as utilities and power firms show scattered strength amid shifting yields and spreads.
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New York
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Fae
Treasury
Ptra
Geroup
Chicago
North Western
Western Union
S-terrators
Telegraph
Younstoan
Stra
Breught
Obin
du- Gesse
Amerean
St. Bacnee
Germar
Daves
Young Pan
Heave
Births in town announce infant from local families
A birth notice records the arrival of a daughter to Mrs LoC Jot dite of Abarper 4 on December 2 at Pkes hospital. Mr and Mrs Herbert Brow of Pow Wester India announce the birth of their daughter and mention Mrs Elizabeth Carter of this city as part of the family.
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Loc Jot Dite
Abarper
Dee
Pkes Hospital
Herbert Brow
Pow Wester
India
Danegheter Beeoara
Brown
Jennie
Elizabeth Carter
This Ety
Wall Street Stocks Mixed Amid Slow Trading Day
New York AP reports a listless Monday session with no major gains or losses as traders stayed cautious. Sterling fell about a cent, French francs slipped slightly, and grains retreated before recovering to near opening levels.
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Sterline
Canada
Local Hog Prices Rise Five Cents Across Market
Hog prices edged up with a modest advance in Mon Gat trading. Prime barrows reach about 300 dollars while packer hogs near 220. Quality buck lambs list around 290 to 424 dollars, with other figures in the market.
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Heros
Sinclair
Howe
Patvers
Crand Packers
Ann Br
Goren
Court House News Judge Fox Ellison Delays Sentences in Two Abortion Prosecutions
In district court Judge Fox Ellison set 9 am Tuesday for the sentence of Mrs Rena Brewer of Central City, convicted last week by a jury of attempting to procure an abortion. The offense faces a five year maximum and up to a $1000 fine under state statutes. Brewer was indicted by the November grand jury. In a related matter, Judge Ellison granted a defense motion for continuance in the case of Mrs Joseph Pavlis of Cedar Rapids, charged with attempting to produce pornography. Pavlis was indicted by the September grand jury, with the defense citing a physician's affidavit and a medical condition in support of the delay.
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Fox Ellison
Rena Brewer
Central Cys
Mra Brewer
Flison
Ase
Joseph Pavhis
Cedar Rapids
Pavhs
Final Arguments In Swenson Will Suit Begin
Final arguments progressed in the Clara M Swenson will contest suit before Judge John T Mohit as a 9th district court jury neared deliberation. W C Boland opened for objectors and C W Meek spoke for the proponent, with Guy P Lingitie delivering the closing for the proponent before noon. Maurice P Cahill to close for objectors. Gus Sanburg of Burlington, 86.
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Clara M Swenson
John T Mohit
District Court
W C Boland
C W Meek
Guy P Lingitie
Maurice P Cahill
Gus Sanburg
Burlington
Swenson heirs dispute estate over undue influence claim
The year 1932 death of Mrs Swenson is contested by her brother and other heirs including a sister and half sister. C W Meek supports the will while Miss Ruth Rydvery of Cedar Rapids, a niece, is the principal beneficiary. Objectors allege undue influence.
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Released Husband Faces Divorce Action
Mrs. Myrtle Benton of near Waubeek files for divorce from John Benton in district court alleging repeated abuse including a broken arm and a black eye. An injunction restrains him from molesting her and their six children. custody and support requested. Married at Marion on June 21, 1922.
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Myrtle Benton
Waubeek
John Benton
Monmouth Man Fined for Taking Blankets
Harry Ross, 26, of Monmouth, was fined $100 and costs in district court after pleading guilty to petty larceny. The charge stemmed from the theft of five blankets from a parked car of John B McDermott, a Cedar Rapids salesman, at the intersection of First Street and Second and Third avenues.
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Monmouth
F. O Ellison
John B McDermott
Cedar Rapids
Eeperen
City Council Votes to Advertise Sewage Plant Bonds
City council approves bid advertisement on December 18 for sewage disposal plant bonds totaling 683160 along with civil works and sewer projects. Finance commissioner Burgos opposes the south side levee, while Mayor Stepanek suggests funding from a bond fund amid a projected river front fund shortfall.
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South Side
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Chicago
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W H Stepanek
Public Works Administration
Duce And Litvinoff Discuss Five Nation European Pact
In Rome Premier Mussolini and Russian foreign minister Maxim Litvinoff conferred on the European political scene and were understood to have discussed a five nation pact among Italy Russia Great Britain France and Germany. The agreement, possibly extending Mussolini’s four nation pact, aims at a ten year disarmament program to insure peace.
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Local Bank Seeks Judgment for 19768 on Promissory Note
The Ordar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company sues in district court seeking a 1976816 judgment on a promissory note made by the late T J Davis and Bess Davis in January 1926. The action names the debtors and requests legal remedy to recover the amount due.
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T J Davis
Bess Davis
Janary
John Biggs Jeffries longtime Hannibal publisher dies
John Biggs Jeffries, 71, publisher of the Hannibal Courier-Post and former Missouri Associated Press president, died in a hospital in Hannibal after a paralytic stroke last Tuesday night. He became editor of the Courier-Post and was named publisher in 1916.
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Hannibal Courter-Post
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Courter-Post
Lee
Local Folk Hurt in Auto Accident Near Grundy Center
An eight seventeen street SE resident Howard W Clements of Eldora is in an Eldora hospital with a fractured skull after a head on collision six miles west of Grundy Center Saturday night about 11 30. Harold Newell a 29 year old farmer near Grundy Center was killed. The Clements party included Mrs Clements and their 3 year old son, Miss Elya Hoffman and Mrs Newell. Robert Blackman of Eldora driver of the other car and three companions fled the scene. The crash occurred in foggy rain on highway 14 near its junction with No 58. Blackman remained at the scene. others fled. Sheriff Mamminga and Deputy Rouse investigated. Coroner Hoffman has not decided on an inquest. Nearby death two years earlier involved Ed Newell and a Miss Reece. Harold Newell is survived by his widow, a son, and parents.
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Eighteenth Street
Eldora Hospital
Grundy Center
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Clements
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Martelle
Newell
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Eldora
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Highway 14
No. 58
Marshalltown
Newell Home
JG Mamminga
Ira Rouse
Grundy County
L. D Hoffman
Ed Newell
Harold Newell
Reece
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Grundy Genter
Ralph Clements
Mr Clements
Owen Tisdale
Canadian judged wheat champion steer wins blue ribbon
Angus steer takes the blue ribbon in the 150 to 875 pound class on Monday. As a 4 H club boy in 1929, young Brown's Lucky Strike was chosen grand champion steer and sold for eight dollars and twenty five cents a pound.
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Lucky Strike
Town prize winners at the International Livestock Exposition
AChicago report lists prize recipients across breeds and categories including F A Huddleston Webster City reserve senior champion stallion and Shire horses in multiple classes. Other winners include mares shire lambs and various hog and cattle divisions with placements from first to third and noted weights and ages.
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Webster City
Town State College
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Shropshire Lambs
Shropshire
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Southdown
Wether Lambs
Holbert Horse Importing Company
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Des Moines
Adolph P Arp
Eldridge
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Pullen Waterloo
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Shire
Elliot Brown
Rose Hill
Aberdeen
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Oxford
Dry Creek Groups Plot Christmas Events in Marion
The Dry Creek Agriculture and Literary Club and the Woman's Progressive Club held a Thanksgiving dinner in Memorial Hall with Mr. and Mrs. Earles Brockman as hosts. Plans were made for a Christmas tree and grab bag party. Charles Dukek was elected president, Earl Wilson vice president, Callie Hagerman secretary, Oscar Byam treasurer. A long reading list followed with local residents Christmastime visits and weekend gatherings noted across Marion, Blairstown, Cedar Rapids, and surrounding areas.
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Oxford club installs first cabinet at Methodist church
About thirty persons attended a reception in the church parlors where the Oxford club of the Methodist church installed its first cabinet. Officers named include Margaret Oldfather as president, Bernice Hileriage as recording secretary, Virginia Murray as social chair, Helen Crane leader of religious programs, Raymond Smith membership chair, and Mary Lockwood pianist. The Rev John M Walters officiated. Musical numbers featured Virginia Murray cellist Anna Webber violinist and Bessie Mae Goldin pianist. Alice Papes of the YWCA Cedar Rapids spoke. Mrs John M Walters and Miss Ruth Rundgquist presided at the ten table.
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Methodist Church
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Bernice Hillerege
Virginia Murray
Helen Crane
Raymond Smith
Mary Lockwood
Marjorie Albaugh
Catherine Crane
Agnes Carey
Catherine Reinheimer
John M. Walters
Anna Webber
Bessie Mae Goldin
Alice Papes
Ywoca
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Rundgquist
Plane forced landing near Marion halts travel in fog
An airplane carrying five government employees from La Crosse Wisconsin made a forced landing on the A J Taube farm east of Marion Saturday at 3 30 p m. The landing gear was broken and the plane remains at the farm. No one was injured. The crew took a train from Cedar Rapids to Omaha.
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Bandits Hold Up Five Persons Near Iowa City
Four bandits entered the Joe Hrehlik farm home east of Iowa City and robbed five people of about $200 in cash after forcing them to open a safe. The attackers, aged 22 to 25, were unmasked and fled in a black sedan after 30 minutes, cutting the telephone line and taking a watch and a shotgun. Sheriff Don McComas identified the scene and suspects.
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Joe Hrednk
Here
Don McComas
Johnson County
New Gross Income Tax Bill Introduced in Des Moines
A reform measure in the Iowa House proposes a 1 percent gross income tax on salaries wages and every transaction within the state replacing earlier bills. It would abolish the state board of assessment and county assessors, create a five member state tax commission with 4000 dollar salaries, and allocate revenue to counties based on their 10 year average property tax receipts ending December 1, 1933. The bill is backed by numerous representatives including Cunningham McFarlane Burgess Aldrich Mooty and Stansell.
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