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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1938

Page

4

Livestock prices edge upward across Chicago market

Chicago AP reports gains across cattle hogs and sheep as producers push marketing to lift values. Hogs gain 15 to 25 cents with some weights up to 35 cents, top price returned to 9 dollars per hundredweight. cattle mostly steady to firm with primes up to 9.90. sheep trading slowly but demand broad with best lambs near 7.85. Nearby totals show cattle and hog receipts varying by region and day.

Chicago US Dept. Agricultures ST Paty South ST Paul Weaiers Omatla Livestock Omaha S. Dept Agriculture Wilson & CO Nizl Wilson's S. Siegate Plain

Hogs Rise on Local Market Prices Climb

Hogs are higher on the local market with all grades advancing a dime. The top price reaches 8.50 per hundredweight. Cream and egg prices ease while wholesale fruits and vegetables see a slight adjustment.

Wheat futures slip after early Chicago gains amid drought fears

Wheat futures at Chicago advance briefly on Canadian market strength then retreat as U S drought expectations and weak export demand press prices. May wheat 94 45 cents, corn 4 to 42 cents lower, oats steady to up 1 2 cents amid mixed Minneapolis cash grain and provisions data.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Kansas Oklahoma Liverpool United States Minneapolis Montana

Cedar Rapids Miscellanieous Grain and Produce Prices

A miscellaneous Cedar Rapids price list lists grain items including wheat oats rye and corn with new numbers and prices. also hay straw butterfat hens lemons oranges apples celery lettuce and other wholesale fruits vegetables and animal hides with various price points and wheelbarrow terms. The long list includes No 1 and No 2 classifications, crate or hamper units, and animal hide prices for calves horses ponies and related byproducts.

Bond Markets Inch Higher on Some Rails and Utilities

In New York trading, mixed results appeared in the corporate bond sector while US government issues slipped modestly. Some rail issues and utilities gained a few points, with Atlantic Coast and other carriers leading gains. several rail and utility bonds moved lower from Friday’s close. Cuban issues rose amid Havana talks on a new bond issue to settle defaulted public works debt.

YORK New York API Chicago American Water Works and Armour and Co Baltimore and Ohio St Paul Banta Fe Erie Southern Railway Havana

Live Poultry and Produce Market Report Chicago

Chicago AP notes receipts of 20 trucks of live poultry with varied weights and prices for hens, broilers, fryers, and turkeys, plus duck categories and dressed market steadiness. Sutter receipts total 637,715 with egg and potato figures. futures cited by Peter Fox Sons Co. New York and Chicago markets summarized with butter eggs cheese prices.

Chicago Plymouth White Rock U. S Idaho North Dakota Bliss Wisconsin Florida Peter Fox Sons Co Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Prey Hirth S. P

Foreign Exchange Rates in New York Markets

The French franc strengthened against the dollar while several European currencies weakened at noon. Rates listed include Great Britain 0l' France 328!, Italy 526', Belgium 1695 Germany 4036 registered 2068 travel 25.00, Holland 5590 Norway 2519 Sweden 2584 Denmark 2238, Finland 222 Switzerland 2321 Spain unquoted Portugal 45594 Greece 92', Poland 1902 Czechoslovakia 351", Yugoslavia 235 Austrian 1895N Hungary 1990 Roumania 75 Argentine 3340N Brazil 75, Tokio 2906 Shanghai 2975 Hongkong 3125 Mexico City 2780, Montreal in New York 1000344, New York in Montreal 99 9674.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Hungary Roumania Brazil Tokio Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Stock Leaders Edge Toward Decline in Slow Market

New York AP report shows stock market leaders slipping moderately in a slow session. Transfers ran about 600000 shares as building materials edged up on housing campaign optimism while aircraft and copper shares stayed weak. Major names like US Steel, Bethlehem, GM, Chrysler, and AT&T faced rallying hurdles.

New York Washington Johns Manville U S. Gypsum American Radiator National Gypsum Lone Star Cement Hull United States Douglas Aircraft

Wall Street Quotations From Adams Express to Goodyear

Stock listings published by J E Bennett Co with W A Jump manager show Monday quotations across many firms including Adams Express Alaska Juneau Allied Chemical Kayser Julius Kennecott and more. Banks railroads oils and consumer firms appear with prices and percent changes for Chicago and national markets.

J E. Bennett & Co W. A. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Alaska Juneaty Alliedshen Dahns Manville Louis Allis’ Chalmers Kayser Julius Moat Ang Pt Kennecott Fower Ue Hrerne de Stara Amn Intl Corp Big Pameere Kibby Owens Bis Myers Amn Carbonic Amn Roll Mills Amn Smelvin Troriilard Amn Steel Fdys Louisville Gas Ifame To & Te Krason Mebelian Marshall Fldan Zane Agit Miami Copper Armour& Co Mpls Moline Dia Ea Et Ward Mother Lode ‘Aviation Goron Baldwin, Locoat Murray Gork Balto & Ohio aArHsda Birke “Cry Bendix Natl Dairy Pd Beth Steel Siz Dept Striats Blaw Iknax Natl Distirs Beeing Alro Wu Borden Bucyrus Erle Rorthy Ami Ohio Oil Burroughs Otis Steel Car & Heela Packard Mtrs Calumet Paramount Age Park Utah Canada Penick & Bordaan Br Penna Bova Penney J. C. GS Caterpillar Phillips Pet Plymouth Oil Certain-tech Procter Gamble Ches & Ohio St P&p Chro & N Ghrysier Mtrosis Coen Gola Tigmyisftco Simmons Co Consol Textile Skelly Ol Conti Socony Por Rico Gorn Broguets Cruzible Steel Joe Lend Cub Amn Sue Standard Bends Standard Gas Curtis Elec Pow. L Thompson Elec Bond Tidewater Erle RR Timken Det Ford England Timken RB Freeport Tex Trans-America Fox Film Gen Gans MeUnl Air Lines TM SiAiha Terug Funsh Rite United Fru Glidden Co Unt Gas Co Goebel Gans Goodrich Issy Goodyear Tire Hupp Motors Willys Allomt PdsligtzisGen Butler Bros

Sugar and Wool Market Listings From Boston and New York

Sugar prices held steady with no change for spot and March futures slipping slightly. Wool sales in Boston moved slowly with fine territory wools mostly securing 67 to 70 cents a pound in original bags, some scoured lots trading just below.

New York Boston Fapi S. Dept. Agriculture

Maverick criticizes TVA power reduction in contract action

Rep Maury Maverick says the Tennessee Valley Authority is contracting away most of its power in direct violation of the act. He voices concern from Washington about the agency surrendering its authority.

TVA Washington Llp Maury Maverick Texas Tennessee Valley Authority

Marion Masonic and DeMolay Events and Local Notices

Marion Triple Tau No 13 meets Wednesday at 2 30 with Marion chapter No 10 R A M in the Masonic temple. A school of instruction directed by H R Smirey of Waterloo includes Adoniram No 15 Vinton Mt Herub No 45 Belle Plaine and others. Dinner at Hallwood cafe at 6 p m. Also local arrests for speeding by Russell Severson and intoxication by Giles Rice with bonds posted. Funeral services for John D Berry held at Yocom chapel. Various relatives attend from Des Moines Robins Cedar Rapids and Anamosa. Auxiliary to the B of R T meets Tuesday. DeMolay district school held with about seventy five present. Recent personnel moves include Edna Sherman transferred to Marion and Glenn McFarland shift to Marion CCC. Mr and Mrs Marvin Edison return from the south.

Triple Tau Club Marion R.A.M Masonic Temple H. R. Smirey Waterloo Adoniram Vinton Mt. Herub Belle Plaine Trowel Cedar Rapids Mt. Sinai Anamosa Mechanicsville Hallwood Cafe Russell Severson Minneapolis Gene Miller Giles Rice J. Mann W. J. Goodyear John Berry John D. Berry Des Moines Yocom Chapel Nelson Cook Jackson Cook Harriet Cook Jessie Niswander Belie Alsop W. C. Henning A. N. Palmer Emma Mitchell Leora Johnson Ivy L. Rady Lena A. Vogt Iowa Order of DeMolay Linn Raymond Churchill

Silver Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Harley Davis

Relatives and friends celebrated the silver wedding anniversary of Harley and Davis of Springville with a buffet dinner. The party included gifts of silver and a large decorated cake, plus visits from extended family across Springville Marion Central City Martello Monticello Cedar Rapids and Des Moines areas.

Harley Davis Springville Howard McShane Clair Davis Claude Port Wilmer Neilson Marion Raymond Larson Martello Everet Finn Central City Harley Skeels Monticello Davis Home Robert Bair Mason Grambling E H. McCoy Clarence Plopp Adolph van Sickle Julius van Sickle Carl Lundeen Albert Pollock William Shaffer Maude Kirhly Ida B. Finn Frank Gibson Ima Geesman Cedar Rapids William Fehr

Size of ad lines Seven Days $1.68 2.52

Classified note lists ad line pricing for seven day periods with amounts 1.68 and 2.52. The fragment presents rate figures for newspaper advertising and no additional context or dates is provided.

Woman Lawyer Rejects Equal Rights Amendment Plan

Dorothy Straus, a New York City attorney, testified against the Townsend Burke proposed constitutional amendment granting equal rights to women. She said the plan wouldn’t work and urged the League to pursue change by revising state laws in individual cases.

Washington INS National League of Women Voters Townsend Delaware Burke Nebraska Dorothy Straus New York City Straus

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