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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1938
Page
6
Hogs Higher in Brisk Chicago Market Amid Steady Cattle
Chicago hogs rose 10 to 20 cents in active trade at the yards. Receipts totaled about 15,000 with 6,000 direct. top price near 8.00 to 8.25. Cattle and calves were generally steady in the cleanup trade across Omaha St Louis and other regions, with prompting values noted for steers and beef cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Storx
Cago
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
St Louis
East St. Louis
Pascago Livestock
API
U S
Sioux City
S. Dent
Dean
Siline
Omama Livestock
Iu. S. Dept
Santa Say
Stonier
ST. Paul
South ST. Paul
Fap
Fed
State News Soc
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
A Cedar Rapids listing shows grain prices for barley, corn, oats, rye, and soybeans, with No. 1 and No. 2 grades and various per bushel figures. It also lists hay prices, butterfat, poultry prices for Springs over 5 pounds and under 5 pounds, wholesale fruits and vegetables with crate pricing, and hide markets including beef hides, calves, kip, and horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Montana
Chicago
Lamson Brothers & Co
R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Fila Et al
Winnipeg
Local Hog and Cattle Market Steady Despite Wide Ranges
Hogs hold steady on the local market with top at 705 and little change elsewhere. The cattle section shows mixed weights and grades from prime steers to yearlings and cows, with prices noted across several weight ranges and quality categories.
Chicago Produce Market Reports Mixed Livestock and Dairy Prices
Chicago market notes show cattle and poultry steady to firmer with mixed receipts. Egg and butter prices remain unsettled with firm tendencies in some grades, while potato and cheese offerings display variable quotes and moderate demand across suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Idaho Russett Burbanks US
Colorado
Florida
Market roundup and conditions in dairy, sugar, wool and exchange rates
The week brings mixed signals from Wisconsin dairy markets with 13c bids for various cheeses and local datapoints. Sugar futures in New York edge higher with March at 113 5 and July at 1 752, while refined and raw prices hold around 2 85 and 39 44 respectively. Wool prices in Boston show slow demand but firmer tones with several grades steady or up slightly, especially bright delaine and fine original territory wools. Foreign exchange in New York reveals narrow shifts among leading European currencies with small moves against the dollar and rates shown for Britain Canada France Germany Italy Norway Sweden Mexico and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Foreign Exchange
Great Britain
Canada
Montreal
France
Italy
Norway
Sweden
Mexico City
Japan
Shanghai
Bond Market Rallies Continue Amid Light Demand
In early Friday trading in New York bond markets, rally tendencies persisted as light demand carried most industrials and Treasuries forward. Government bonds closed with modest gains and several issues such as Northern Pacific and Southern Pacific showed firm quotes while some foreign dollar bonds eased slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Bond Review
New York
U. S
Northern Pacific
Forden
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Western Union
Buying Gives Stocks Rising Slant
The market rose on Friday with buying in rails and select industrials despite profit taking and tax selling. Gains reached near best levels and transfers ran about 1.1 million shares as traders renewed commitments. Major rail-related and industrial names advanced, with some firms like Douglas Aircraft and United Airlines steadying after recent declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santa Fe
N.Y. Central
Pennsylvania
Southern Railway
Great Northern
US Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Anaconda
Air Reduction
American Can
Union Carbide
Johns-Manville
Loew's
Pathe
Philip Morris
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Glenn Martin
Sperry
Wall Street Quotation Listings Feature Broad Stock Ticker Tower
A dense excerpt from Friday quotations shows numerous tickers and prices across many firms including Adams Express, Allied Stores, American Can, DuPont, General Motors, Coca Cola, Ford, International Harvester, and Union Carbide. The list mixes railroads, banks, manufacturers, and oil with price annotations, reflecting a wide market snapshot. The record also notes Chicago stock activity and Mississippi River stage reports, framing a busy financial and regional indicators page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bennet & Co
W. H. Jump
Merchants National Bank Gulldine
Adams Express
Uis Central
Rassineau
Didtus Rayon
Allegheny Corp
Inspiration
Allied Cnem
Harv Bela Allied Stores
Urs
Allg Chalmers Dts
Fats
Finn Can
Johns Manvine
Kans City
Alun
Xpniecou
Amn
Kresue
Kroger
Boly
Amin Metals
Lampert
Lehish Valley
Linny
Myers
Tee
Steling
Ma Cargonic Ee
Ami Steel Fays
Kesson
Woolen Ata McLellan
Ann
Neys Ansconda
Maytak Mtk
Nat
Miami Copper Its Armour and Co
Cotterettam
Mpls
Moline
Atchison TS
Auantic
Mont Ward
Siva Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
Jourray Corbi
Nau Biscuit
Wes Lacy Harusdall
Natl Dairy
Bendis
Naty Dept Sirs
Itty Steel
Justin Pow & Lin Ri
Adg
Uriah Pie Gat & Kecla
Taponickh & Ford Baty Calumet
Pennie
Camp Wyant
Penney Joc
Canada
Dry
Peoples Gas Say Can Poe Fitz Philips Pet
Pillshurst
Paterhiar Wy
Pittsbureh
Procter Guinwle
Ches & Ohio
Ches Coron
Puninun Co
Gna En Web
Siadie
Rem Rand Vals Chrysler Mir
Sbie
Consol
Skelly
Socony
Contl
Conti Motors
Conti Oil
Sperry Corp
Coty. Inc
Standard Brands
Crown Oru I
Standard Gas
Crucibie Steel
Calif
Curtiss Wright
Leere & Co
Studebaker
Gin Tex Coron
Douglas Air
du Pont de
Tex Land
Nastman Rod
Timken
Eaton Mir
Tinken
TranseAmerica
Elee Boat
Fox Film
Llee Pow & L
Union Carbide Aor
Elee Bond & S
Union Pac
Unie
Uni Air Lines
Ford England
Uni Corpa
Freeport Tex
Uni Fruit
Gay Unis Co
Une
Gen Food
U. 5S Ind Alr 234 Gen Gas A 2. Ifs Pion
Gen Motors Fox, & Rubber
Gen Outdoor Grall S Realty
Gilles SR
Gimbel
Ghiden ‘Co
Goebel Brewnay Walworth
Goodrich
Westhouse EL
Great Nor Cremp
White Motors
Consthultions
Dexter Co
Davenport
API
Hastings Ves
la Crosse
Cairo
Memphis
Senate to require ratification of reciprocal trade pacts
Senator O'Mahoney proposes a bill in the next Congress to require Senate ratification of reciprocal trade agreements, linking the pacts to Roosevelt's economic readjustment program and the good neighbor policy. The act would revoke the current rule that these pacts are not subject to Senate approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
ULP
Sen. O'Mahoney
Wyo
Senate
Roosevelt
Wheat Holds Steady as Corn Rises on Chicago Board
Wheat prices held steady on the Chicago board, reflecting firm outside markets and strong export sales. Corn rose in sympathy with Buenos Aires, while oats gained, with May contracts showing modest increases amid light trading and export news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Buenos Aires
Liverpool
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Spain
China
Winnipeg
Argentina
Troublesome Woman Shoplifter Identified as Notorious Bandit
Chicago detectives linked a petite shoplifter to Margaret Allen a 38 year old convicted bank robber and two time escapee cited by Detective Marvin Duffy. Fin gerprints and witness tips tied her to a $30000 bonds theft ring from Chicago homes where she worked as a domestic. Federal records show prior grand larceny cases in New York City in 1931 and 1933 and a 1936 Detroit bank robbery arrest followed by a escape from custody at Alderson W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Margaret Allen
Marvin Duffy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York City
Detroit
Women’s Reformatory
Alderson
W. Va
Permanent Atlantic Fleet To Be Made Permanent Force
The Navy Department announced a permanent fighting force of the U S fleet will be established in the Atlantic effective January. The Atlantic squadron of 35 warships has operated temporarily for months, and making it permanent signals urgency amid current international tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Atlantic
Washington
Navy Department
United States
Hague Urges CIO Rights Be Overruled
Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City asked the US circuit court of appeals to overrule a district court order granting CIO equal assembly rights. The American Bar Association committee on the bill of rights filed a brief opposing Hague's appeal as the court plans a ruling by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Us~ Circuit Court of Appeals
CIO
Equal Rights of Assembly
American Bar Associations Committee
Quaker Oats Declares Extra Dividend Payment
Holders of Quaker Oats common stock will receive the regular dividend of 1.25 dollars per share plus an extra one dollar per share. The payout applies to shares outstanding as of the record date this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats
Transitional Gazette Want Ad Fragments
Classified page fragment from The Cedar Rapids Gazette with telephoned ad instructions and a cluster of notices. Includes thanks messages from Marousek and Turner families, loss notices for purses and pets, and reward offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Iowa
Rail Road Committee Members Named for Roosevelt Report
Washington INS reports the presidents of major lines and labor speakers formed and signed the railroads committee report. M W Clement of Pennsylvania Railroad Carl R Gray Union Pacific Ernest E Norris Southern Railroad led management. George M Harrison Railway Labor Executives B M Jewel D B Robertson labor representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Senate Probers Set Kentucky WPA Spending Review
Senate campaign investigating committee will present a full WPA expenditure picture for Kentucky during the Barkley Chandler campaign. Sen Shepard of Texas said a smaller Tennessee section will cover Tom Stewart's primary upset of Senator Berry with possible add-ons on Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Kentucky
Senate
Barkley
A. B Happy” Chandler
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Sheppard
Texas
Tennessee
Tom Stewart
Berry
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Revenue Freight Loadings Decline for Week Ended Dec 17
The Association of American Railroads reports total revenue freight loadings for the week ended December 17 at 606,014 cars, down 13,026 from the prior week but up 6,031 from the same week in 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INL
Association of American Railroads
Czech Government Dismisses Jewish Professors
The Czech government on Friday ordered the dismissal of Jewish professors from all German language schools across the country amid political actions in Prague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ins
Variety of Beauty Shops and Perms Adverts
A collage of beauty shop advertisements lists permanent waves from 1.95 to 3.95 with multiple salons like Lovely Lady, Paris Beauty Salon, Sara Park, Iowa Theater Beauty Shop and more. Locations include 1st Ave SE, 3rd Ave SE, and 311 Iowa Theater, offering walk in service and evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katz Jewelry & Loans
First St. SB
Post Office
The
Gazette
al Sl
Ginsbers
Maxwell Mouse Cafe
15Th St
Bruce
Probasco Jewelers
Ave
Gertrude Campbell
Iowa
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Podzimek Pharmacs
2Nd Ave
16Th Ave
Kenwood Transfer
Hawkeye Stamp Co
O.R.C. Elde
Miller’s
Killian’s
Newman's
Nagle Eaton Lumber Co
Eddie Nelson College
Sheaffer
Vincent's Jewelry Store
3Rd St
1St Ave
Bishop's
Lillian Suchy
Delux Beauty Shop
Sara Park
Sara Park Silen
Jrd St
Iowa Theater
Dorothea Krebs
Dial
Mary Nell Beauty Shop
Paramount
RNS
Fins
Paris
Atta Duncan
Se Beauty
Ave. E
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Maxwell House
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Novak Heating Co
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Jim Cusack
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Egen
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Gopher Grantte Co
St Cloud
Minnesota
Tecehers
Cennt Ag'cy
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ABC
Dickinson
RS. B. Bios
Meri
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SALE
DODGE
Chevrolet
Auburn
Handler's
Dodge-Plymouth Distributors
Second Ave. SE
First Ave. E
Desoto
Witter
America
Plymouth and
Wagner Motor Co
Third
Open Evgeniegs
Pagzensky
Baxter
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Second Ave SE
Chrysler & Plymouth Distributors
Rude Auto Co
E. E. Shenefelt
Stone’ S'Errage
GMC
Ford
1St St. NW
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3Rd Ave
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International Harvester Co
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Kadlec
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