Hogs Rise Sharply in Chicago and Midwest Markets
Hog prices bounced 15 to 25 cents higher on Wednesday across Chicago and regional yards as receipts reached about 16 000 head in open markets. Priced top reached around 5.85 with lightweights up to 6.00, while buyers showed strong demand from packers and order buyers. Cattle and sheep also showed firm movement with feeders and yearlings rising and market activity noted across Des Moines Mason City Sioux City and Omaha areas.
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Chicago
Aepion
Ave Amt
Ins To.sa
Chicago Livestock l
Wenemml
Slaushter
Y Asanciated Press
Waterloo
Mason City
IAP
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Bioux City
Aps
Dept. Act
Lawa Khog
Des Moines
Iown
Minnesota
Omanra Livestock
Omaha
ST. Paul
South ST. Paul
Fed
Lkt. Soc
Itisher
Hogs Dime Higher on Local Market
Hogs strengthened on the local market Wednesday with all grades up 10 cents. The top price rose to 515 dollars while cattle remained steady.
Cedar Rapids Mixed Market Prices and Hides Report
Cedar Rapids market listings show prices for grains hay and straw produce and meats. Wheat with various grades 35c to 47c per unit, soybeans 1.03, barley 45c, oats 32-35c, rye 43c, buckwheat 1.20, hay 6.00 per bale, cream 29-28c, poultry prices by weight and breed, wholesale fruits and vegetables with multiple perishable item prices, hides and leather pricing, and live stock values including horses h 3.50 to 2.00 and ponies.
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Lamson Brothers and Company
A. R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchant National Bank
Markets hum with steady prices in Chicago and New York
AP market report shows live poultry receipts, varying turkey prices, and steady butter egg and potato quotes. New York data lists eggs and butter unsettled with mixed colors and regional turkey prices. dairy and cheese steady.
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New York
Futures Quotes and Storage Standards Summary
Lamson Bros. furnishes market quotes for December and February futures. Prices shown include refrigeration standards and storage values with various figures such as 26.95 and 26.00. A January line appears with 13.90 and a larger figure around 1,?07.
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Lamson Bros. and Co. Kutter
Stock Leaders Gain Slightly on Wednesday Market Rise
New York traders edged higher with fractional gains after a slow start as profit taking near the close signaled tax adjustment selling. Transfers neared 900000 shares with leaders including U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors and Chevron among favorites in steels motors and energy sectors.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
Western Union
Anaconda
TE Ross
General Electric
Great Northern
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Celanese
International Paper
Humble Oil
Midvale
Todd Shipyards
Montgomery Ward "A
Wall Street Quotes and Market Notes
Wall St. stock quotations from Adams Express to Zenith Radio appear with numerous tickers and prices. The list includes Amn Loco, Amn Smelting, General Electric, Ford, RCA, and many others, concluding with a property transfer noting Margaret P. Schaedel to Paul D. Brown in Belmont add Kenwood Park for $1 land value on 7-13-39.
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J. E. Bennett & Co
Jump
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Intl
Hydro
Alaska Duncan
Mining i
Allochany Corp
Nickel
Allied Chemih
Allied Stores
Brin T & T
Chamvers
Amal Leather
Maguille A
Ann Can
Amn
Woden
Miami
Armor & Co
Mnis
Coria
Jatchison
Mont Ward Iin
Aeneants
Murray Corp
Sun Aviation Corp
Nash Kely
Baldwin
Borden Co
Nor Pac
Rait Borg Warner
North Amn
Briggs Miray
Ducstue
Erleid Nor Ann Avi
Rudd
Otis. Steel
Burroughs Ade
Packard Mtrs
Cal & Heela
Paramount
Calumet Zinc
Park Utah
Wyant
Patino Mines
Canada Dry
Gan Pac Penick «& Ford
Tiny Benna RR
Penney
JC Ort
Mar
Poonies Gas
Erre Dy Phillips Pet
Grro
de Pasco Am Pillsbury
Ches & Ohio
Pittsbsh
Plymouth
St P&pa
Cheo & NW
Procter Gamble
Chro RI & Pp
Chrysier Motors
Rub
Pullman Co
Boca Cola
NZ Radio Corp
Olz Palmolive
Radio Keith DB
Colum Gas
Reliable
Credit
Comw Southern In
Jepb Steel
Conde Nast
Sta's Royn Tob
Consortum
Safoway
Cons Edison
Schenky Il
Gong Oil
Tae ‘Gaye
Scnhoard Oil
Roebuck
I'm Servet Incity
Sharn Dohme
Conti Motors
Shell Union
Simmons Co
Coty, Inc
Crown Drug
Socony
Crucible Steel
Curtiss
Webster
Flee
Rond & S
Studebaker
England
Tidewater
Teeport
TCG Fox Film
Gen Foods
Gen Gas A
Union Pac
Gen Motors
Uni Aircrat
Gen Outdoor
Uni Air Lines
Gen Realty
Uni Corp
Gillette SR
Druz Gimbel Bros Blanis Fl
Glidden
Gocel
Unt Gas Co
Goodrich
Goodyear Tire
Graham Palcota & Repbe
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Gre Watworth
Ward
Ward Bak ‘Ry Im Greyhound 167S Warner Bros , 34 Halt Printing
Wes Inion Ori Hat Corp
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Wratenee EL
Meeker Prods
White Mtrs
Hiram Walker
Mts
White Sewing
Houston Olt
Sta Willys Wid
Howe Sound
Wilcox Ou
Hudson Mtrs
Wilson & Co
al Hupp Mtrs
Woolworth
Aaty Ls Central
Irs Indus Rayon
DAI
Fown & & T
Zenith Radio
Armour & Co
Libby McNeil
Asbestos Mfc
Ota Mar Field
Ave & Transp
Ave & Transp . 3M Midwest Corp
Bendix Avn
Nobl Sparks
Borg Warner
Quaker Cm
Quaker
Chicago Corp
Swift & Co
Wahl Co
Edison
Wahrreen
Elec Hshald
Zenith
Margaret P. Schaedel
Paul D. Brown
Belmont Add
Kenwood Park
Valcon
Wheat and grain futures fall on profit taking and poor demand
Wheat and other grains eased in Chicago trading as profit taking followed a sharp run higher. December wheat closed around 1.005 to 1.04 dollars, corn down about 1 cent, soybeans off over 5 cents, with rain and snow in the grain belt and weak flour sales weighing on prices.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Winnipeg
U. S
Grain and commodity updates from Chicago and Minneapolis markets
Readable graft of prices and lots from Chicago provisions and Minneapolis cash grain shows. It lists wheat corn oats soybeans barley timothy and seed prices, seeds like red clover and alfalfa, and cash car counts with notes on protein and grades.
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Chicago
Minsvapolis
Minneapolis
Montana
S.A
Bond Market Trends Mixed As Nordic Issues Rally
New York bonds showed tentative gains in Wednesday trading with Scandinavian issues leading demand. Domestic loans drew buyers with Norway 6s 45 and 4 25 among favorites while U S Treasuries and longer maturities fluctuated, reflecting cautious optimism after wartime developments and allied aid to Finland.
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New York
Sceandinasgian
Norway
City of
Orlo Des
Allied War Council
Finland
Republic
Owas
Wisconsin Cheese Prices and River Stages Report
Wisconsin cheese quotes for the week of December 18 to 22 appear with varieties noted as twins daisies brick and cheddars, alongside farm prices. The Dow Jones averages show slight shifts across bonds rails utilities and industrials, while Mississippi River stages in Davenport and surrounding cities indicate mixed water levels with several locations posting falls and others steady.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Twins
Farmers
DOW Jones
Davenport
LaCrosse
Dubuane Sreeches
Nochanne Keokuk
Ee Ceee
St. Louis Jeet
Catro Ey Akan
Memphis
Air Defense Units Unified Under Single Command
The War Department announced a coordinated air defense command bringing anti air craft units pursuit planes and the aircraft warning service under one head. Col James E Chaney will command the new unit and be promoted to brigadier general when it takes effect January 1.
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Signal Corps
James E. Chaney
Mitchellfield
N. Y
War Department
Combat Air Corps
Signal Corps Warning Service
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4189 by Anne Adams
Anne Adams promotes Pattern 4189 a spring ready ladies dress with unbroken princess lines to flatter the figure. It features bias cut sidefront and back panels a neck to hem front buttoning for easy in and out and a choice of straight or novelty sleeve openings. Pattern sizes range 34 to 48 with fabric and contrast yardage noted and fifteen cents postage.
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Anne Adams
Iowa news in brief highlights from Fayette and surrounding towns
Funeral services for C G Hyman pioneer of Fayette county were held at Trinity Lutheran church with burial in Hawkeye cemetery. Also reported are Knights of Pythias officers named in Martelle, home declamatory winners in Independence, a 50 year Masonic certificate for William Tener of Riverside, and multiple wedding, anniversary, and forgery case notes from Anamosa to Troy Mills.
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C.G Hyman
Fayette County
Trinity Lutheran Church
E. W. Kraemer
Hawkeye Cemetery
William Hyman
Sandwich
Banks Township
Amelia Bathke
Riverside
William Tener
The
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Richmond
Kalona Dee
Victoria Lodge
Nwawkeye
Cora Clark
Martin
Clara Hall Henderson
Auburn Township
E.R Clark
Chicago
Clark
Toledo
Henderson Chapel
Mollie Fawcett
Miss Fawcett
Indiana
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Sarah Fawcett
Nate
Conrad
William J Macaulay
Woodlawn
North English
S H Axmear
R G Oowens
George H Smith
C E van Dyke
Bo Warner
Troy Mills
George Oldridge
Ashley McCright
Clifford Rostedor
Oldridge
Carl
Spring pattern book offers styles for all ages
Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department advertises a new spring pattern book with youth tots teens twenties evening attire and bridal finery. The book costs fifteen cents and when bought with a pattern at fifteen cents the two together are twenty five cents. Address orders to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York NY.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Desk and chair sold after 97 replies to Gazette ad
J E Feesler reports placing a Sunday Gazette want ad December 17 offering a child's roll top desk and chair for sale. He received 97 requests, 80 phone calls, and 17 in person, and sold the desk and chair. He urges others with children's furniture to sell for cash via Gazette Want Ads by dialing 2-1121.
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J E Feesler
F Ave
Sunday Gazette
Gazette
Jobless Commission Seeks Broussard Decree Set Aside
The Iowa unemployment compensation commission asks the district court to set aside a December 5 default decree reinstating Lewis R Broussard in Local No 91 and granting unemployment benefits. Broussard says he was laid off from Iowa Steel and Iron Works after being labeled unemployable for unpaid March union dues he asserts he tendered. The commission claims improper service and lack of court transcript voiding the review petition and jurisdiction.
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Iowa Unemployment Compensation Commission
District Court
Lewis R Broussard
International Brotherhood of Foundry
Broussard
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Commission
Czech Red Society Members Nabbed in Prague Arrests
About 40 Czechs were arrested in recent days including several members of a Russian Czech society once backed by Russia. Among the detainees were about 10 high ranking Czechoslovak army officers accused of involvement in an espionage plot Nazi authorities said they uncovered last August. Additional suspects were previously arrested at the time.
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Prague
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Russia
LaPlant-Choate Mfg. Co
Caterpillar
Tractor Co
Thalberg Taxes Paid to U S Government
Hollywood notes unauthorized figures show approx 2 million dollars in inheritance taxes paid the United States from the estate of Irving Thalberg producer and husband of Norma Shearer. The amount was revealed on Wednesday.
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Hollywood
INS
United States
Irving Thalberg
Norma Shearer
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