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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1934
Page
10
The report outlines hog trade activity and prices at major markets including Chicago and neighboring centers. It notes steady to firm demand with live receipts and referenced quotes for hogs, cattle, and poultry, plus regional price movements at Omaha and St Paul markets.
Fragmented feed shows Chicago produce markets with butter and egg futures, chocolate and dairy sections, and receipts figures. Mentions July markets and various prices, but details are garbled and readers should consult the original for exact figures.
A fragmented Cedar Rapids page lists wholesale fruit and vegetable prices and various animal hides and wool values. It shows California fruits and vegetables with prices, crate costs for potatoes and onions, and hides and wool values such as No 1 cured hides and No 2 hides, alongside general market items and shipping terms.
Chicago traders noted an optimistic market tone Friday as wheat futures rose toward session highs. Reports from Canada and the northwest suggested bullish private findings expected next week, with corn oats also showing gains and cash prices advancing modestly.
Fragmented text mentions markets in New York and Minneapolis. It lists dates, people, and places with garbled phrases and stray numbers. The readable items include references to Burson, Jun, Fraatel, Mortis, and Porto, but details are unclear.
NBC employees face charges tied to a Des Moines case involving two boys. Details describe alleged involvement and the admission of wrongdoing by the suspects as the investigation proceeds.
Strong early buying faded with utilities retreating and key issues like Consolidated Gas and American Telephone dropping, while Allied Chemical Bethlehem Steel and US Steel held gains. Bond and commodity moves added to a cautious session as stocks closed with uneven results.
Fragmented notice mentions a reward related to Dillinger and a pending decision until the return of a person named Cummings. The garbled text references Los Angeles and a possible police or court action. Exact details and dates are unreadable.
Professor Paul Hanash engages high officials in a discussion about mediernal remedies at a regional meeting. The talk covers proteases, treatment methods, and potential health benefits, with attention to public perception and safety.
A series of birth notices lists families with newborns. Mr and Mrs Breck announce a daughter Marva Rocetay born July 23 at a local hospital. Mr David Crommon reports a son born July 27 at Meres Laspatal. Mr Frank Painential Taueter Mass notes a son born on June 2 at Meres bosmtay. Public notice requests guest ticket inquiries via the classified section.
St Louis AP report says Rogers Hornsby manager of the St Louis Browns was sued for divorce by his second wife Mary Jeanette Hornsby at Clayton. She alleges indignities and cites his ungovernable temper jealousy and constant nagging and harassment.
About 1400 people attended the Daniels Park playground program on Thursday evening. After games and archery, Phyllis Morningstar and Barbara Rosely opened with a specialty number and Aloha school of music provided further entertainment. A pet parade is planned for the next event at 7 30 p.m. Thursday. Earlier, a doll party had fifty girls. Alice White won largest doll and Virginia Mc Williams the smallest doll.
Local notes report Everett Robinson fined for intoxication, double and overtime parking fines, and estate tax payment by the Thomas A Snyder estate. Also covered are social visits, a fire alarm at Morris Sanford store with no fire found, travel and leisure notices, church events, and a society gathering with the Newman family planning an annual fireman event.
Funeral services for Mrs. Benjamin F Mentzer lifelong Marion resident set for Sunday at 4 pm at Congregational church with Rev H O Allen presiding. Interment at Oak Shade cemetery. Out of town relatives include Mr and Mrs John P Mentzer Mrs Clara Blesch Chicago and Preston Daniels Des Moines. Local social notes cover visits concerts picnics and community events across Marion and nearby towns.
The fourth annual reunion of former residents of Paris and vicinity was held at Miss Margaret Gill's cottage in Paris. About 130 people from Marion, Cedar Rapids, Central City, Alburnett, Center Point, Fairfax attended, with no visitors from Florida. A picnic dinner, readings by Wanda Rae Heverly and Orlenn Powers, a talk by Mrs. George Davis, and old-time songs by Walter Ellsworth and Mr. Blofield were featured. the group plans to meet again next year.
Decorah Ia Special to The Gazette Leo Samuelson former Iowa University football star and last year coach at Marenso high school has been elected coach at Sparta Wisconsin Besides coaching he will teach history and oversee playground activities during the summer.
Iowa Steel lost to the Independence All-Stars 1 to 0 in a nine-inning overtime game. Jones pitched a two‑hit ball for Iowa Steel before a late error decided the contest. A return game will be scheduled at the Frolic club field.
Fragmentary text outlines rate table for Gazette Want Ad placement with multi day pricing and line counts. Also includes several lost item notices describing items and contact hints. The fragment references a lost scissors gift message a brown truck cover and a Pekineese dog named Teddy with a contact name.
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