Hog Price Slump In Chicago Beef Markets Drift Lower
Chicago hog prices ease as limited trading slows activity at stockyards. Receipts across major terminals show top hogs at $3.50, down from Tuesday, with mixed gains in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and East Buffalo. Sheep and cattle demand softer in some markets while Chicago demand holds steady to strong for select hogs and lambs.
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Chicago
Union
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St Louis
East St. Louis
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
S. Dept Agriculture
NUUS
Jinckers
Stield
Texas
ST Pau
South ST Paul
Ted
Montanas
Dakotas
API
U & Dept
Searlings
SAO
HSN
Conan
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Ledger
Listing of farm and market prices in Cedar Rapids including grains such as wheat rye and corn, mixed produce, poultry and fowl, fruits like oranges lemons apples and cranberries, vegetables onions lettuce cabbage celery and potatoes, and commercial hides and furs with assorted unit prices and quantities. Notable items include May Choice dated out 87.00, California navel oranges at 40.74, Jonathans at 0.75 per bushel, and hides priced by grade.
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California
Bond Market Movements Mixed Amid Cautious Trading
New York bond market sees cautious gains and declines as investors weigh trading activity and optimism around certain issues. Analysts note some steadiest yields and selective firming in select issues, with overall sentiment tempered by broader rate expectations and liquidity concerns.
Grain and hay market roundup from New York to Chicago
Reported futures for raw sugar in New York and hay receipts in Chicago show steady prices. Wheat and straw quotes appear with mixed timetables and grades including alfalfa and oats, while barley and rye straw figures are listed with small adjustments.
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New York
Chicago
Tim
Aggressive buying lifts grain prices on Chicago Board
Active wheat futures rose about two cents with gains of 7.5 to 1.5 cents in corn and 0.5 to 1.5 cents in oats. Mills bought heavily in Chicago and Minneapolis as cash grain shipments slowed, reducing stored wheat to meet demand. Market held firm on colder weather outlook and improving flour business amid thin cash activity.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Washington
Kansas City
Grain Movement Cash Grain Prices and Receipts
Grain prices and receipts listed for wheat corn oats barley rye and other grains with various grades and protein contents. Includes Minnesota Minneapolis cash grain market data and notation of receipts, grades, and price quotes per bushel.
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Minneapolis
APD
Montana
Hurmi
Markets wrap Chicago and New York dairy and poultry prices
Chicago prices show butter receipts 10 and creamery grades 87 to 91 with mixed futures. eggs receipts 2931 and standards 93 to 96 with firsts and mediums noted. Live poultry prices steady with hens, toms, and ducks reported. dressed turkeys firm with young toms and hens listed. New York dairy and poultry markets echo softer butter receipts and varied egg grades, while futures for eggs and butter reflect storage standards and February trades.
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Chicago
Tim
Getacoutrax
Rock Springs
New York
Foreign Exchange Rates in New York and Abroad
The notice lists exchange rates in cents for various countries and cities including Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Romania, Argentina, Brazil, and Tokio. It mentions Montreal and New York exchange references and indicates nominal values and misprints.
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New York
Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jaroslavia
Rouniania
Brazil
Shandal
Honekone
Mexico City
Montreal
Nomuinal
Hog market holds steady at 2.85 in Sinclair Market
Hog prices remain unchanged on the local market with the top price fixed at 2.85 dollars. The Sinclair Hog Market reported no changes on Wednesday and the market sustains its steady level.
Wall St Stocks edge higher amid tax selling pressure
U S Steel and several major issues gained modestly while utilities and tobaccos led recoveries. Transfers around 2.8 million shares. market watchers expect end of tax selling as Washington eyes monetary policy.
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New York
U. S
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
Liggett and Myers B
Chrysler
Standard Oil
New Jersey
U. S. Steel
American Sugar Refining
International Silver
Public Service of New Jersey
Chrysler, du Pont
Liggett and Myers
American Tobacco B . Sr. Smelting
Allied Chemical
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Delaware and Hudson
Auburn
Johns Manville
International Business Machines
Marine Midland
North Western
St. Joseph Lead International Nickel and Radio
Wall Street
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
France Cuts Import Quotas By Twenty Five Percent
Paris commerce minister Laurent Egnac announced a 25 percent reduction in import quotas from the United States and all other trading partners. He said the remaining 75 percent would be negotiated with each country starting January 1 as France seeks to reduce a 1 billion franc monthly trade deficit.
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Paris
United States
France
Laurent Egnac
Britain
Eynac
England
Deficit Tops One Billion Dollars in Fiscal Year Start
Washington report shows the federal deficit reaching 1.024 billion dollars for the year begun July 1. Expenditures total 2.464 billion, while income from taxes and other sources rises to 1.440 billion for July 1 to December 22, compared with last year’s levels.
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Washington
Cold Keeps Only Few of CWA Men From Staying on Job
Local CWA workers endured bitter cold with most staying on payroll. Foremen reported 14 of 450 men missed Tuesday and about the same Wednesday. county job saw 20 absentees. Some workers sent home for frostbite risk. efforts aimed to minimize lost funds while keeping projects open. Workers put in Thursday make up time for Christmas and will do so again for the New Year holiday.
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William Behrens
Cedar Rapids
Forty five Towans killed in automobile crashes in November
Des Moines report shows forty five deaths and 1 671 injuries from motor vehicle accidents in Towan during November. Two thousand four hundred forty eight cars were involved in one thousand five hundred eight accidents. fourteen pedestrians died and 220 were injured. Industrial club elects leaders in Sigourney and Wyoming man Edward Allen dies at 81. Cecil Wills escapes injury when rifle discharge wounds him slightly in La Porte City.
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Des Moines
INS
Towa
State Motor Vehicle Department
Poet Laureate Quote on OETS Rejection
John Masefield notes the OETS feel unwanted in the world, reflecting a somber view from the poet laureate’s perspective. The remark hints at a broader sense of disfavor toward the group.
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John Masefield
Stark Co. low on Roosevelt School addition bids
The Stark Building Co Cedar Rapids bid 145 932 led others for Roosevelt junior high add with Max Mildenstein 146 750 and O F Paulson 147 980 The mechanical bids cited include J W Darragh 29549 ventilating J P Grissell Cornice Co 9254 Cedar Rapids Electric Supply 8587 and G H Lowe Cedar Rapids 0 21 yard 17 500 yards total 3675 Base bids 196 997 Architect W J Brown estimate 208 586 Meeting next day to receive Franklin bids then adjourn to submit awards to Public Works Board Des Moines
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Stark Building Company
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Board of Education
Max Mildenstein
O. F. Paulson Construction Company
W. J. Brown
McKinley School
Franklin Mechanical
Public Works Board
Des Moines
Antimonopoly Moves Aim at NRA Code Rules
Washington reports rising calls in Congress to insert an anti monopoly clause in the NRA. Senators Reed Borah and Nye join Republicans in seeking an amendment to curb NRA restrictions and aid small merchants and wholesalers. Johnson invites complaints via a contact board, which Borah and Nye declined to join.
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Washington
Congress
Reed
Penn
Senate Progressives
Borah
Ida
Nye
N. D
House
Patman
Dem
Tex
Collins
Miss
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Wye
Cedar Rapids Warms From Record Cold After 19 Below
Winter loosened its grip as Cedar Rapids reached 13 above zero by 1:15 pm after a record 19 below early morning. The cold stretched across Iowa with Waterloo and Manchester hit 28 below, and trains faced delays while utilities reported few outages.
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Cedar Rapids
Chambers Inskeep Company
Telegraph
Waterloo
Manchester
Associated Press
Charles City
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Burlington
Davenport
Marshalltown
Iowa City
McAdoo Rushes to Bedside of Sick Daughter
Senator William Gibbs McAdoo flew toward New York by monoplane to reach his daughter Mrs Nona Cowles who is critically ill with pneumonia at Park Avenue hospital. He planned to reach Atlanta by nightfall then proceed to New York if weather allowed. Captain Harry Ashe piloted the Blue Streak. Dr Edward Spencer Cowles, husband, remained at her bedside.
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New York
William Gibbs McAdoo
Cowles
McAdoo Lands in Atlanta En Route to New York
Senator William G. McAdoo of California arrived in Atlanta by private plane shortly before 4 p.m. Wednesday and checked into a local hotel for an overnight stay before continuing to New York.
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Atlanta
Atlanta, Ga
William G. McAdoo
California
New York
Delmar Man Thomas Maltas Dies at 64 at Home Farm
Thomas Benjamin Maltas 64 died unexpectedly Sunday in the yard of his Delmar area home. He was born February 20 1869 on the home farm southwest of Delmar and wed E Jen nie Smith Navy in 1890. Funeral was held at the house with burial in Welton cemetery. Survived by widow six children Guy Maltas Welton Kenneth Maltas Decatur Donald Maltas Welton Mrs Guy Ruggeberg Welton Mrs Lee Robinson Welton and Mrs Robert Seyfert Delmar two brothers Fred and Herman Maltas of Delmar.
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Delmar
Thomas Benjamin Maltas
Mr .Maltas
E. Jennie Smith Navy
Welton
Maltas
Guy Maltas
Kenneth Maltas
Decatur
Ill
Donald Maltas
Guy Ruggeberg
Lee Robinson
Robert Seyfert
Fred and
Herman Maltas
Rof Delmar
Christmas Seal Drive Appeals for Further Help in Marion
Marion volunteers urge continued giving to Linn County Tuberculosis association after Christmas seal drive ends. Funds support glasses, hospital bills, dental care, first aid kits, nurse services, and health campaigns in schools. Local offices, club members, and residents are thanked for their support.
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Linn County Tuberculosis Association
Marion Community Club
E. E. Parsons
W. G. Koppenhaver
Marion
Woman Flyers Near Endurance Record
Helen Richey and Frances Marsalis neared a woman’s refueling endurance record in Miami after surviving dense fog and a damaged wing. They aimed to beat the eight days four hours five minutes mark, needing one more hour to officially break the record set last year by Mrs. Marsalis and Louise Thaden.
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Miami
Fla
Helen Richey
Frances Marsalie
Radio Broadcasting Firms Would Be Public Utilities
A bill declaring radio broadcasting companies public utilities will be introduced in the house by Rep. Huddleston of Alabama. The measure would open facilities to all on equal terms under government supervision, with charges for broadcasting.
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Washington
INS
Huddleston
Dem
Alabama
Chase National Plans 50 Million Stock Sale To U S
Chase National of New York moves to sell 50 million dollars of 5 percent preferred stock to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation at par and accrued dividends. The plan cuts common stock from 148 million to about 100.27 million by lowering par value to 13.55 a share. Regulators approve with conditions to apply capital relief to asset writedowns and avoid shareholder distributions.
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New York
Chase National of
Roosevelt
United States
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Reserve Board
Bhima
Fmbadoo
Bae Gh
Linn Receives 19 700 Pounds U S Pork Carload
A new allotment of 19 700 pounds of government salt pork arrived Wednesday at Linn county relief headquarters for distribution to those on federal and county relief rolls and CWA workers. The consignment, one of three carloads from the Sinclair plant, was ordered by the government through its surplus foods division. Distribution likely to start Friday, says relief director Miss Cora Jacobs.
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CWA
Linn County
Surplus Foods
Sinclair Company
Cora Jacobs
Belle Plaine Eastern Star Elects 1934 Officers
Belle Plaine Eastern Star assigns 1934 officers led by Worthy Matron Minnie Guinn and Worthy Patron F E Dnaper. Other officers include Anna Miller as associate matron, F M Grantham as associate patron, Addie Firkins as secretary, Alice Firkins as treasurer, Ruth Craig as conductress, and Bertha Peyton as associate conductress.
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Belle Plaine
Eastern Star
Minnie Guinn
F. E. Dnaper
Anna Miller
F. M Grantham
Addie Firkins
Alice Firkins
Ruth Craig
Bertha Peyton
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Wyoming
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Indiana
Willem Rhodes
la Porte
Ind
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Drasadena
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Pearl Countryman Rogers
LA Porte City
Cecil Wills
Stark CO
Roosevelt School
McAdoo
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South Eleventh Street
Sam Shanklin
Lyle .Kelly
Mrs. W. P. Kelly
Robert Oxley
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Hickok
Kenneth V. Murdock
Ninth Avenue
Mary Louise Hickok
LeRoy Wolfe
Elwyn Miller
BE. J. McGuire
Manilla
Edward MceGuire
Joseph Boyle
Prairie Union Agriculture and Literary Club
Jesse Starry
A. A. Schenken
Albert Warren
Eileen
Werner Heck
Evansville, Ill
Luciie Albaugh
Beulah Scott
Gwendolyn Newlin
St. Luke’s Hospital
Boy Scouts of America
Methodist Church
Frank Gillilan
Maurice Hassel
Maurice, Jr
Winterset
M. M. Toms
John Drexler
Central City
Stewart
Glenn Stewart
Donna Jean
Leon Kilemish
Mark Bowman
Hattie Frager
Marion Shakespeare Club
J. A. Beeson
Mary Austin
Central City High School
Louise Austin
Dick Bristol
W. A. Hanscom
Elsie
This City
C. B. Hanscom
Rochester
Minn
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Seattle
Raymond Snyder
Phyllis
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W. R. Barber
Emma Glenn
Milwaukee
Elizabeth Baldwin
Yocom Chapel
Winslow Brown
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
Oak Shade Cemetery
Helen Newlin
Violas
Fred Newlin
Telfair Cline
Herman Deden
C. A
Jane Edwards
Folk of the Baptist Church
Carroll Roberts
W. H. Roberts
Bertha Roberts
Charles Grandle
Minnie Schenken
Zola Yachik
Yachik
Robert. Foreman
Clay Center
Kaw
Edna Roberts
Leo Roberts
Perry
M. O. Runkle
Ladora
J. L. Roberts
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
E. J. Esgate
Tenth Street
Chase National
U.S
Tebeese Senesees
Linn
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