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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1936

Page

22

Production Slump Broad As Weather Halts Retail

The Associated Press reports a nationwide drop in production and retail activity driven by subzero weather, with steel, autos, and other sectors showing reduced output. Despite the downturn, some gains in liquor sales and winter goods persisted across districts like New York Chicago and Minneapolis, while weather kept shopping near standstill in many areas.

Department of Commerce Associated Press American Iron and Steel Institute Cram’s N.Y Federal Reserve Felow New York Chicago AAA Minneapolis ST. Louis Twin Cities

Retail trade held steady despite sub zero weather

Kansas City reports sub zero temperatures slowed retail trade though sales were about even with a year ago. Wholesale rose on strong demand for spring merchandise while price uncertainty kept many firms stocking goods at current levels.

Kansas City

Wheat Prices Hit Two Year High Amid Cold Wave Forecasts

Chicago report shows May wheat advancing to about 1.02 a bushel driven by Eastern demand and inflation worries. Forecasts of a severe cold spell in southwest regions boosted futures as corn oats and soybeans followed wheat higher. Provisions and other grains rallied with overall strengthening in the grain complex.

Chicago U. S. Soil Conservation Service D. M. Knight Dallam County Tex

Bond Sales Top One Million On Wall Street Saturday

Government bond sales surpassed the million mark for the first time in many Saturdays as prices held in a narrow range. Domestic corporate liens showed hesitancy with more declines than gains, while some low yield issues traded firm. Closing prices included American & Foreign Power 5s at 78.44 up 0.4, St Paul 5s at 22.34 down 0.4, Postal Telegraph 5s at 40.75 unchanged, and U S Rubber 5s at 104.0 down 0.5. Transfers totaled 10.785 million par, versus 10.096 million prior week. AP averages were little changed.

New York Treasury American & Foregn St. Paul Postal Telegraph U. S Associated Press

Real Estate and Mortgage Reports From Linn County Jan 17 23

Real estate transfers and mortgages recorded in Linn County for January 17 through 23 are listed with a week-to-week comparison. Mortgage totals and conveyance counts are provided, along with investment trust listings and fund notes from Associated Press sourced tables.

Linn County Abstract Company Linn County

Flour Market Update from Minneapolis AP

Flour unchanged in Minneapolis market. Carload lots and family patents valued at 7 206 and 7 401 barrels in 96 lb cotton sacks. Shipments total 26 968 with pure bran at 15 256, standard middlings at 15.00 to 15.50.

Minneapolis

Linn County Supervisors Proceedings January 1936

Linn County Iowa boards convened January 21 1936 handling treasurer sheriff and justice reports for Oct Nov Dec 1935. They adopted a $10 daily pay for members and approved clerical hires and fixed salaries across offices. A fox bounty and various county payrolls and claims were recorded along with jail and relief expenditures.

Board OF Supervisors Linn County Iowa State of Iowa Robovsky Busby Robovaky T. I. Mitchell Franklin Township Thomas H. Kaufman Center Point Towa Linn ‘County Stirm Rabavaly Baee Seneveaee Seevesserees Peteveeseeeeeese Linn Retnam Wm. H. Behrens F. E. Buckner Rederick L. R. Himrod J. L. Eisner M. W. Kucerr D. A. Peterson David Klink Isha Fayeraham Baker Ulan County Ton UN A . Tone Wilina County Nok Linn Coun

Automobile Makers Eye Flivver Planes and Mass Transport

Detroit AP report notes auto industry may produce and market the coming flivver plane for Mr Average Man. Industry sees diversification as income, with engineers designing an easy to land private aircraft to fit the man, while data on novice pilot reactions remains scarce.

Detroit Aeronautical Fred E. Weick National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Society of Automotive Engineers Weick

Teahen Funeral Home Opens Doors in Cedar Rapids

New Teahen Funeral Home at 600 First Avenue NW hosts open house today and Monday for Cedar Rapids residents. Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Henry F. Teahen, owner, says the business reflects three years in local mortuary work by his son.

Teahen First Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Henry F. Teahen Teshen Harry Teahen St. Patrick's High School Cincinnati College of Embalming

Markets At A Glance From United Press

Stocks rally after early decline and utilities lead gains. Bonds recover after weakness and curb funds firm. Chicago stocks active and higher with call money at 1 percent. Foreign exchange barley steady. Cotton up 18 points, wheat and corn higher. Livestock shows hogs weak while cattle and sheep hold steady. Rubber steady.

United Press Chicago

Federal Bonds Trading in New York

Bond prices listed from the New York market include Saler Gloag Homeowners 3s at 32.00 and 42.99 for homeowners series, Fed Farm 3s at 64.10227 and 49.1 for various farm issues.

New York

Stocks Recover From Reserve Board Ruling

New York investors absorbed a Reserve Board decision cutting maximum stock loan values from 55 to 45 percent. Early declines gave way to broad gains led by utilities and select industrials as the market closed with the Dow and related indices higher. Prominent issues posted mixed moves with U S Steel and General Motors among notable quotes.

New York Associated Press Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Board Wall Street U. S. Steel Woolworth American Telephone Chrysler General Motors Union Pacific Westinghouse Allied Chemical People’s Gas North American Columbia Gas Consolidated Gas Standard Gas Utilities Power and Light

Bank of France to Reveal 90 Million Francs Gold Loss

Paris reports Le Petit Journal says the Bank of France weekly statement due Tuesday will show a gold loss of 900 000 000 francs about 60 030 000 dollars. The disclosure concerns the central bank and its bullion position.

Bank of France Paris le Petit Journal

Copper Strong In Saturday Exports

Copper prices remained firm in the export market on Saturday with copper at 8.80 to 8.85 cents per pound delivered F O B London Hamburg and Havre. Domestic buying held at 9.5 cents per pound delivered across the market with smelter rates listed for electrolytic and casting refinery copper and other metals.

New York I. F London Hamburg Havre East St. Louis

Minneapolis cash grain prices and futures details

AP report from Minneapolis lists wheat prices for No 1 hard red northern and spring varieties, Montana winter wheat, durum grades, and futures for May July September contracts. It notes specific bids and lot counts, including protein levels and delivery terms, with market figures in dollars and cents.

Minneapolis Janeen Montana Ted Durum

Flowers And Gardens By Mrs. J. L. Rhea

Mrs Meade er and Mrs Bert Rickard of 506 Seventh Avenue SW praise Chinese delphinium for blue mid and late summer color. They favor new patented phlox Columbia and New Dawn roses, noting ample bloom and attractive foliage. The Hromeks at 715 Second Ave SW describe a white border with white geraniums violas and ageratum alongside tall lilies Ismene tuberoses and white tulips for a striking perennial display.

Bert Rickard Seventh Avenue Rickard Columbia Richard Henry J. Hromek Second Avenue Madonna Speciosum Album Regal Formasanum

Foreign Exchange Rates Listed for Several Currencies

The New York exchange lists current centes exchange rates for many nations including Great Britain France Italy Germany Norway Sweden Finland Spain Portugal Poland Czechoslovakia Slovakia Hungary Romania Argentina Brazil Japan Bangladesh Mexico Canada and others with various nominal values and markets noted.

Foreign New York France Italy Germany Helland Norway Sweden Finland Switzerl Spain Portugal Poland Czechoslovakia Slova Avatria Roumahia Brasil Mongeong Mexico City Montreal

Wool Market Prices Rise on Boston Trade

Strong prices prevailed in the moderate Boston wool market last week with net gains of 1 to 2 cents in grease. Rises were higher for strictly combing 56s and 38 blood wools, while fair to good prices were reported for fine or combing 4s and 6s. A number of large lines of Wilk average French combing and other territory wools sold, and spot foreign wools showed active trade.

Boston Dept. Agriculure

Marion Bridge Electric Railway Company Meeting Notice

Cedar Rapids Iowa January 31 1996 annual meeting of the Marion and Cedar Rapids Railway Company to elect directors and transact other business. Meeting held at the Meals office in Cedar Town Tuesday February 11 1596 at 10 o clock a.m. Allen Secretary.

Cedar, Rapids Iowa Mnrion 9 Gier Cedar Raps and Marion Railway Company Meelas Cedar Town

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