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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1941

Page

4

Hog Prices Jump on Record Fed Steer Demand in Market

Hogs opened 15 to 25 cents higher with a prime load of fed steers averaging 1,213 pounds at 15.75, highest price in more than three years. Cattle and sheep were generally steady as receipts showed varied market activity across regions, including Iowa hog receipts and regional bids for steers, cows, and yearlings.

Chicago Reid MIT Texas Iowa Ees Sioun Gmouxx Ogah Chapeed Butchers ST. Fauts South ST. Paul Mtarcay Barmse Poee Taeda Lembe Srara Moo Egep Acky Wevere Ealkire Axer

Pacersts Tales and Calves Reported in 1949 Notes

A fragmented 1949 clipping references pacersts tales and AIGC Jteht with steady tones. It mentions calves and voomeers in a sparse, unclear summary, leaving the exact event and entities tentative.

Hogs Higher on Local Market Amid Mixed Packren Activity

Local market reports show hog prices rising with prime grades up 25 cents while packers add 15 cents. Top hogs reach about 8.35 per hundredweight as buyers pause and note varied readiness across grades and weights.

Grain and Produce Prices At G dard Rapids Market

Local market listing shows wheat oats rye barley corn and straw prices with No 1 No 2 grades for various grains. Meat produce includes beef pork and poultry with wholesale fruit vegetable sections and special prices for apples potatoes and winecaps.

Wisconsin cheese and market notes from Plymouth and Boston

Wisconsin cheese quotas and dairy notes for January 2025 outline revisions and farm calls. Boston wool markets show quiet demand on grease wools with foreign demand steady for fine and half blood grades. Produce futures list butter prices. Dow Jones averages show mixed gains and losses across bonds stocks and rails.

Boston US Agrculture Department

Stocks Don’t Get Much Done

New York stocks drifted with little gain as investors watched broad market leaders struggle. Major blue chips including Chrysler General Motors Sears Reeduck American Telephone NY Central Cerro de Paseo and DuPont faced pressure all day while opportunities for notable gains remained limited.

New York Mordey Dais Chrysler General Motors Sears Reeduck American Telephone N Y Central Cerro de Paseo Internetonel Harvester United Aircreaft Boeng Westinehouse du Pont Armreur Generel Electric American Can Kennecott

Wall St Stocks and Market Listings Snapshot

A dense scan of stock prices and company names across Chicago and national markets. Includes companies such as Bendix, Coca Cola, Goodyear, Gillette, Colgate, and General Motors with varied quotes and relative performance signals. Names, codes, and prices appear in a rapid ledger of shares and bond references typical of a financial page.

Barnsdall Beatrice Bendix Aide Ganles Gen Motors Gillette SR Bros Goldrich BF Goodyear Tire Graham Palse Granty Nor. Ore Wa Sg Nor’ Ry Pr Wes Bur Ruobergers Greshound Steena Vanadiar & Br Alzo Hi Hayes Body Hecker Houston Howe Sound Hudson Sirs Hupp Mtrs Central U2 Willge Inspiration Wise Oxia Hare Wealsorch Hydro Velox Niewel Younsston Zenith Racio Chicago Armour Libby McNeill Marsh Bendix Arn Midwest Corp Borz Warner Natl Stang Butler Bros Sparks Bank Cent Lps Nor Cherry-Bur Qua O Co Chica

Wheat Declines as Slow Trade Persists on Board

Chicago prices drift lower in featureless trading with wheat easing to new seasonal lows. Rye falls slightly amid selling pressure while corn and oats slip fractions. cash grain market shows thin activity and scattered bids.

Chicago Covan Les Deans Seakress Everesis Ieck Stidpe Neon Archer

Markets Show Mixed NY Chicago Produce Prices

AP reports mixed prices across New York and Chicago markets with vegetables and meats listed. Notable items include carrots, potatoes, and Leghorn hens with varied per pound prices and several brands or origins cited under trading sections.

Chicago C. Hive Roosters Wetsee Colorado Minnesota Arts

Garner Ends Long Public Career With Quiet Texas Return

Washington AP report on James Garner as he leaves the vice presidency after his oath to Henry Wallace. The 72 year old plans to return to Uvalde Texas, fish, tend rental houses, and live quietly to age 93. He recalls 38 years in Congress and eight as VP, turning down private business offers.

Washington Tregavel Jorn Nance Garner Henry Agard Wallace United States Texas Cactus Jack House Mondas Garner Congress Uvalde Roosevelt White House

Bond Markets Open Higher Prices Falter In Noon Trading

In New York Monday the opening rally in rail shares faded by midday while industrial and utility groups held minor gains or losses. Government issues drifted, with U S bonds closing mixed as Treasury notes moved within narrow ranges. Hollywood note reports actor Jean Parker and radio host Douglas Dawson plan a wedding next month.

NEW York Brond Review New York Baceee Com Lasses Hollywood Ins Jean Parker Douglas Dawson

Pro-Nazi Youth Shoots Backer Of British Aid

In South Nyack New York two 19 year old German Swiss youths with pro Nazi sympathies shot Percy Whittlesey an advocate of aid to Great Britain. Whittlesey was wounded in the face neck and wrist after a violent quarrel over a phonograph recording. Police hunted the suspect Welter Groebl with bloodhounds as a trail led up South Mountain toward a missionary training institute.

South Nyack N.Y South Mountain Percy Wo Whittlesey Great Britain Whittlesex Whittlesey Noacs Hospital Welter Groebl Council For America United States Briain Greedli Nouseboy Greebllhi England Greebli Whittleser Nyack Hospital Groebh South Mountain State

Foreclosure decree heads Cedar Rapids real estate action

Judge John T. Moffit signed a foreclosure decree confirming a Perpetual Savings and Loan victory against Anton and Mary Pusateri for 42597.08 on a 16 parcel secured note. Charles A. Siegfrried named receiver with $1000 bond pending sale sufficiency. Minor details note delayed effectiveness until satisfaction.

John T. Moffit Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Anton Mary Pusateri Cedar Rapids Moffit Charles A. Siegfried

Packing House Workers Seek National Contracts

Seventy five members of the United Packing House Workers of America CIO affiliate met in Des Moines and passed a resolution demanding that Wilson and company meat packers deal with the union locally in plants on a national basis. They spoke for six cities Cedar Rapids Omaha Kansas City Chicago Albert Lea and Faribault Minnesota and warned locals negotiating now will not accept any agreement unless unified by all plants and the local memberships. Lewis J Clark district director commented on the move.

Des Moines United Packing House Workers of America CIO Wilson and Company Meat Packers Cedar Rapids Omaha Kansas City Chicago Albert Lea Faribault Jocain Lewis J Clark Union

Sun Valley Pictures Shown by Rotary Club

Two reels of Sun Valley winter sports pictures were shown at the Rotary club meeting at the Roosevelt hotel. The work was sponsored by Union Pacific railway.

Sun Valley Rotary Club Lmehe Ronseeit Mudach Wur Union Pacific Railway

Classified Ad Rates and Policies Notice

The Gazette lists ad prices for consecutive days with varying per line charges and discounts. Out of town ads are paid in advance and extra lines incur additional costs. Ads sent by mail or telephone are accepted and must arrive by 12 o clock noon for same day publication, including Saturday for the Sunday Gazette.

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Appraisers Cite $1.47 Million Gap in Burlington Shell Plant Land Value

John J. Warner, Cedar Rapids realtor, told the Real Estate board that appraisals for 151 parcels near Burlington shell loading plant came in 1.47 million dollars below the government option price of 3.93 million. He said 209 parcels were appraised across 23,000 acres, with churches, schools, and cemeteries included. the project aims to condemn land for U S shell plant construction.

Althousa GGG Wagner I.no Naw Department Herbert Nelson National Real Estate Board Oy Chelsea Howard Waterloo el] Sa Wagner Des Moines Washington Wegner Ecddec Howerd

Hopkins Addresses Glasgow Hearers in World War II Visit

London AP report says Harry Hopkins, Roosevelt's personal representative in Britain, spoke briefly at Glasgow during a Churchill visit tour. He stated he did not intend to give a full speech and promised to convey the U S view and prayers for victory to British listeners.

London Ministry of Information Harry Hopkins

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