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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

6

Hog Market Demands Push Prices Higher Across Centers

Chicago reports strong hog demand with receipts totaling 32 000 at main markets and prices steady to 10 cents higher, top $6.35, average near $6.00. Cattle and sheep also mixed with cattle steady around $5.45, sheep trends down as lambs and feeder lots vary, and regional yards from St. Paul to Des Moines show varied gains and steady dealer activity.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis INS No. Ave. Amt Ave. Amt Ava. Amt Chicago Livestock Dept. Agriculturer Crenes ST. Paul South ST. Paul Omana Livestock Omaha Dept. Agriculture Iowa DES Moines U. S. Dept. Agricultures Interior Town Minnesota Associated Press Waterloo Priins Good Packers Mason City Kansas St. Joseph Sioux City Pauleas Indianapolis Clevelan Cincinnati Tae Sears Northwest Minneapolis Sinclair ST Louis S. Sea

Local Hog Prices Climb on Local Market

Hog prices move higher on the local market with most grades up a nickel. All but the two lighter grades rise. top price 580 with packer top at 555.

Chicago cash grain prices show varied flourishes across wheat and corn

Chicago cash grain reports list wheat prices for No 2 red and hard, No 4 hard, and No 2 white with several protein and basis notes. corn prices include No 3 yellow and mixed lots, with oats and barley quotes and seed valuations. Minneapolis market reports show receipts and bid levels for northern and amber durum wheat, No 1 red durum, and related oats figures.

Chicago Minneapolis Cass Grain Montana

Slightly Bearish Sentiment Weighs on Grain Markets

Chicago trading room reports a slightly bearish board with gains limited by external pressure from Argentina and France. Wheat and corn fall while oats show mixed strength. cash markets soften but buying support persists from millers and cash houses amid light outside trade and improved Argentine weather.

Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Rotterdam Buenos Aires Chicago Stock Exchange

Wall Street Steady After Tuesday Selloff

The market was quiet in New York after Tuesday’s sharp decline. Leaders such as American Telephone General Motors and Consolidated Gas traded near even as gains in Radio Preferred B and Wilson A helped limit losses amid mixed sector activity.

New York Wilson Company A American Telephone Santa Fe General Motors Consolidated Gas U. S. Steel American Can Phillip Morris Celanese International Business Machines Liggett and Myers B Bethlehem Johns Manville National Distillers New York Central Pennsylvania du Pont Roosevelt Safeway

Cedar Rapids Market Prices Read Off for Grain and Produce

Market listings show wheat at 68 cents, oats 55 cents, corn and other grains with varying prices. Livestock and furs priced by weight, with specifics for hides, calves, ponies, and horses. Produce includes oranges, grapefruit, lemons, potatoes, lettuce, celery, cabbage, onions, and oysters priced by crate or gallon.

Markets update from Chicago and New York produce

Chicago receipts show unsettled creamery specials and varying butter and eggs prices with mixed lots in poultry and potatoes on track. New York reports irregular eggs, stable buttermilk and butter pricing, and steady live poultry segments with mild demand and modest trading activity.

Chicago Idaho Colorado McClures OU Rock Springs Leghorn New York

Bond Markets Slower Trade Yet Slight Gains Seen

New York bond market opened slow with a steadier tone. Government issues held tight while rails moved irregularly. Erie 6s at 71, New York Central Ss at 64.34, Pennsylvania general 4s near 104.135, Armour and Co 4s around 102.74. Treasury 3s and 4s rose modestly, other issues little changed. U S bonds closed Liberty 3s at 103.20 and Liberty first 3s at 103.18 with Treasury 4s around 108.80. Sugar futures fell four points, refined unchanged.

J. E. Bennett & Co Ump Merchants Nations Bank Adams Express Tis Hupp_ Motors Central Ae Indus_ Rayon Harv Alaska Juneau Allegheny Corps Nicke Allied Chem Allis Chalmers Johns Manville Kelly Amerada Corp Kelvinator Kennecott Alc & Fdy Kresge Kroger Ice Sec ‘Lambert See Am Intl Corp Igh Valley Loco Aneee Oh Ichah McKeesport Cmicago Wat Works Marshall Fid McKesson Rob Lamson Brothers & Co Mack Trucks Eisbrow Cedar Rapids Anngconda Mathieson Merchants National Bank Ark nMaytag Armour_ com Miami Auburn Auto Monsanto Aviation Corp L'aMont Ward Balto Ohio Murray Corp Beth Steel Dee Boeing Sescee Pow Natl Steel Borden Cowee van Central Borg Warner HW & Dec Iiriges Mir Noranda Mines Seeeght Brooklyn Norf & Wes'n Byers. Burroughs _ Adg North Nor Pac Canada Owens Patino Mines Cerro de Pasco Penick & Ford Dhes Penna R Ry Chro Gt Wan Penney, JC Cmp Peoples Gas Ve St P Qt Radio Corp Keith Congoleum Rep Steel Eae Consol Seaboard Sears Roebuck Cub Amn Sperry Corp Ve Cudahy Pkr St Joe Curtis Wright Deere & Co Standard Gas Sta del L&w Calif Ve Jeee Dourins Aira Stan du Pont L Frisco Ahs Eastman Kodak Warner Stone Webster Eaton Mis Studebaker Elec Autolite Coron Timken Foster Wheeler Fox Film Trans America Freeport Tex Union Carbide la Union Pac Uni Dd Cien Gen Gas Cncago Bendix Libby MeeNe Sia Bergholt Marshall Fida Bor Warner Butler Bros Chicago_Corpn Qkr Pr Co Edison Gen Cord Corpn NEW York Bond Review New York Erie New York Central Ss Pennsylania General Wik Armour and Company Treasury Lst U. S API—v. S_ bonds Liberty Treasury Aes

New staff to man local jobs office nationwide setup expands

The article details new personnel assignments for Iowa employment offices led by manager Mr Robinson with prior experience at the University of Iowa employment bureau. Miss Cullen will transfer to Mason City, others reassigned across Cedar Rapids Dubuque Waterloo and Fort Dodge. Ten offices will operate nationwide with shared funding from state and federal levels as examinations were completed.

Burlington Weing Cullen Mason City Cedar Rapids Robinson University of Iowa Wenig Dubuque William A. Madden Harold Hoyt Fayette Albert C. Weber Bessie Moore Fort Dodge Francis W. Fisher Spencer Waterloo W. R. Anderson Orville J. Rohwer Deal M. Willimad Wagner-Peyser Congress Davenport Council Bluffs Des Moines Ottumwa Iowa National Labor Department

Roosevelt establishes Federal Prisons Industries board

President Roosevelt created the Federal Prisons Industries Inc board to decide how and to what extent industrial operations will be conducted in U S penal and correctional institutions. The five member panel is led by Federal Prison Director Sanford Bates with other appointees including Fam A. Lewisohn Thomas A. Rickert Dr M L Brittain and John B Miller along with the attorney general representative.

Washington INS Roosevelt Federal Prisons Industries, Inc Sanford Bates Bates Fam A. Lewisohn New York Thomas A. Rickert M. L Brittain John B. Miller

League Chaco Group Adjourns To Dec 20

The League of Nations Chaco advisory committee adjourned its sessions in Geneva and set December 20 as the reconvening date. Delegates said the move implies Paraguay will reply by then to the league proposal to terminate the jungle hostilities.

Geneva League of Nations

Foreign exchange rates and agricultural markets summary

The page lists foreign exchange rates for numerous countries and currencies with minor variations, alongside Chicago and Minneapolis commodity futures. It includes gelled values for silver peso, timothy hay, alfalfa, Clover futures, and flour markets with price ranges and contract notes.

Marion women host Christmas program and community events

A Federation of Women’s clubs Christmas program at the public library featured carols, readings, and a seal sale. The day included park bird care arrangements, a Christmas seals purchase, and thanks from Mrs. Parsons. Other events covered: Child Study Club party, Pleasant Grove lessons, high school basketball loss, and various club meetings and gatherings with prizes and gifts.

Federation of Women’s Clubs A. J. Keyes Bethlehem C. W. Clemo G. O. Pyle C. M. Robison W. G. Koppenhaver Little Jesus H. O. Allen Allen E. E. Parsons Emma Klein

Christmas luncheon plans set at Cheristmas club meeting

The Cheristmas club met at Mrs. W. E. Fisher’s home to arrange a December 18 luncheon at Mrs. N. A. Baker’s house. A Christmas program will replace the study session. Members to bring 10 cent gifts for exchange. Committee includes Mrs. A. J. Keyes Mrs. George P. Whitney and Mrs. J. T. Gallivan. Mrs. Ed Sigfred led a history of nearby Iowa towns and the first Iowa school from 1830. New member Mrs. J. B. Howell was welcomed.

N. A. Baker Cheristmas Club W. E. Fisher A. J. Keyes George P. Whitney J. T. Gallivan Ed Sigfred Iowa Fort Madison Wapello Montrose Lake Cooper Keokuk J. B. Howell

Birthday party honors Ruth Culver with Bunco prizes

Mrs. C. J. Culver hosted sixteen youths for Ruth Culver’s fifteenth birthday with Bunco prizes won by Anna Marie Sullivan and Darrell Gage. Guests included Lillian Harlan and Ruth Pearson. Mrs. Verne Clemans recently returned from surgery at St Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids. Sailors and Masons gathered for lodge meetings. obituaries and club events noted. Wieliczka salt mines in Cracow described.

C. J. Culver Ruth Bunco Anna Marie Sullivan Darrell Gage Culver Lois Culver Doris Gage Lillian Harlan Helen Daws Margaret Gage Harry Paul Dunlap Jack Kindig Kenneth Losey Robert Austin Richard Little Jacqueline Verne Clemans St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Out-of-town Readers May Answer Gazette Want Ads

A notice states that non local readers may respond to Gazette Want Ads by writing to the Want Ad Department with only a phone number provided. No letter is required. The charge of 100 is noted for the shore pries.

Pries Gazette United States

Prairie Union club hosts Friday meeting at Scott home

The Prairie Union Agriculture and Literary club meets Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Scott with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Langhoff as hosts. A picnic supper will be served and members are asked to bring sandwiches, food, dishes, and ten cent gifts for the grab bag.

Prairie Union Agriculture and Literary Club Clyde Scott Fred Langhoff

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