Hog market slide deepens amid Chicago receipts and bids
Chicago hogs extended losses with 13 000 receipts and 5 to 10 cent declines. Medium weights brought 9 20 to 9 30, heavyweights 9 15 to 9 25, while packing sows hovered around 9 50 to 9 60. Cattle and sheep were steady to weak with bulls up 15 to 25 cents and slaughter lambs down about 25 cents. Local reports from Omaha Des Moines Iowa and Minnesota markets echoed softer prices across weight classes.
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Chicago
UNIS
Ave Na Ag
Chicago Livestock Chicago
API
US_ Dept. Agricultures
Tseady
Pace Livestork
Touk
Eany
Urs
Wwe
Sinclair Hog Market
Sinclair's
Los See
Reeves Sanesesceneee
Local hog prices drift lower on modest market activity
Hog prices continue to ease with a 10 cent drop across grades. Top quote now at 920 dollars. Buyers report steady demand for choice steers and yearlings, with prices listed for 900 to 1150 pound ranges and various cow and bull classifications.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices and Goods
A scanned Cedar Rapids market listing shows varied commodities with unit prices and lots. Foods include oranges navels lemons potatoes bananas lettuce celery cabbage onions and oysters with multiple price points. Livestock and hides list calves kips horses and beef cuts with fractional cents and unit counts.
Chicago Produce Markets Report With Mixed Prices
A historical Chicago market blurb notes steady to firm butter and creamer futures, stable potato receipts at 114 on track and 387 total shipments, and overall liberal supplies. Idaho russet and Michigan whites show mixed price movement amid cautious demand while cheese and butter futures edge in varied directions.
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Chicago
Syield
Michigan
Idaho
Bond Markets and Notes Show Mixed Signals on Thursday
The market mood turned cautious as bond prices fluctuated and traders faced uncertainty about future yields. Several issues edged down while some Treasuries held firm, reflecting a cautious sentiment amid variable economic data and expectations for central bank policy.
Grain prices hit seasonal lows on liquidation wave
Chicago grain pits saw a broad liquidation drive across wheat corn and oats pushing values to season lows. May wheat 92 55 cents down May corn 83 75 to 84 75 cents down May oats 46 32 cents lower. Rye led declines as deliveries and foreign imports rumors weighed on demand.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Eastern
Gulf Points
Liverpool
Canada
United States
Lamson Brothers & Co
Cedar Rapids Ofice
Merchants National Bank
Rye
ARLEN
Winnipeg
Wall Street Relapses After Feeble Rally On Thursday
New York AP report notes afternoon stock slump following a brief rally. Cotton and grain markets pull back while farm implements weaken with Case down about three points. Blue chip and industrials dip with Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel among losers. rails hold steadier and Sears retains early gains. About 750000 shares traded as treasury redeems First Liberty bonds, pleasing some while disappointing inflation buyers.
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New York
Case
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse
Dupont
American Can
Sears Roebuck
Wall Street
Treasury
First Liberty
Grain Movement Price Notes From Minneapolis Market
Grain market items show cash bids for wheat corn oats and timothy with prices and classifications. Northern regions report cash wheat around four dollars per bushel with protein and protein premiums noted.
Trade and Treasury Notices Amid Wartime Economic Data
Fragmented OCR lists exchange rates, commodity prices, and government financial figures from New York markets. Mentions include British and U.S. monetary terms, flour and pork pricing, and a large fire loss compensation totaling 40 million dollars.
Working Class Benefits Under Hitler Rule Highlighted
Prof Erich Funke of the University of Town told a Lions Club audience that the German working class has benefited most under the Hitler regime. He described enforced conformity, preached sacrifice, and rising lower-class standards while noting 1932 business decline had halted and voting scenes he observed appeared orderly.
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Germany
Erich Funke
University of Town
Lions Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Funke
Funkel
Hitler
Hindenburg
Morro Castle Hulk Floated To Brooklyn
Asbury Park New Jersey The charred hulk of the Morro Castle once a luxury liner with 124 dead after a Sept 8 fire was floated Thursday. Tugboats towed the wreck from the beach to Gravesend Bay Brooklyn for navy and marine officials inspection and possible sale.
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Asbury Park
N.J
Morro Castle
New Jersey
Merrit, Chapman and Scott Company
Gravesend Bay
Brooklyn
Navy
Outlawed Widow of Rich Indian Pressing Claim
Washington reports Mrs. Anna Laurie Lowe Barnett the widow of the late Oklahoma oil magnate known as Old Jackson Barnett seeks payment of estate expenses and a $550000 share after a California court voided their 14 year marriage. She argues the Interior Department should cover upkeep of the Los Angeles mansion 35 acres in Oklahoma and support while disputes go to final adjudication. The case centers on court findings of Barnett's incompetence and the legality of the marriage and associated estate obligations.
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L. W. Meredith
International News
Washington
Jackson” Barnett
Interior Department
Anna Laurie Lowe-Barnett
Federal District Court
California
Jackson
Los Angeles
Oklahoma
Barnett
Department of Indian Affairs
William P. James
Southern District of California
Lowe- Barnett
Superior Court of
Lowe
Department
Farrar Beats Manilla In State Girls Tourney Opener
DES MOINES Iowa Farrar defeated Manilla 20 to 10 in the first round of the girls state basketball tournament held in Des Moines.
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Farrar
Manilla
Des Moines
Missing furniture disrupts Democratic rally in Randolph
In Randolph Massachusetts plans for a democratic rally were disrupted when attendees found the hall lacked all furniture. A hunt for 100 chairs and a stove failed. Later Republicans faced suspicion as they held a rally in the same hall with furniture.
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Randolph
Mass
Committee Named To Suggest Changes In City Building Code
The city council formed a voluntary advisory committee to review the current building code and recommend changes. Members include Paul Clark Paul Bedell Fred Higley Tom Warriner Norman Hatton H E Hunter H L Morehead R E Campbell C P Lewellen C W Latimer John Limback Charles Stewart James Loomis C L Leefers city building inspector and E P Kohout fire chief. The panel acts without pay and will report findings to the council.
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Paul Clark
Paul Bedell
Fred Higley
Tom Warriner
Norman Hatton
H. E. Hunter
H. L. Morehead
R. E. Campbell
C. P. Lewellen
C. W. Latimer
John Limback
Charles Stewart
James Loomis
Couple Accused in Insurance Murder in Illinois
Warrants issued for Edna Williams and John H. Wilson in the alleged murder of Frank Finnell, Williams’s boarder and Finnell’s sweetheart. Williams admitted she held a $500 life insurance policy on Finnell, who died after a hospital stay in East St. Louis. Wilson, Williams’s alleged lover, was also named in the case.
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Belleville
Ill
Edna Williams
John H. Wilson
Frank Finnell
Wilson
Williams
Fairmount City
Finnell
East St. Louis
Navy Dirigible Los Angeles Damaged by Wind
The veteran airship Los Angeles, last of the navy's dirigibles, had its tail ripped from the mooring mast by a high wind at Lakehurst New Jersey on Wednesday.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Navy
Flounces for the Deb and Sub Deb Pattern 2215
Pattern 2215 by Hyanne Adams presents a girl’s party frock with a single or double flounce design. Describes fabric choices white colors florals and evening prints with sizes 10 12 14 16 18 and jacket style sleeves. Includes illustrated instructions and price details for patterns and the Anne Adams Fashion Magazine.
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Anne Adams
Marion Class Basketball Tournament Sets Rivalry Showdown
Marion plans Friday basketball tournament at the school gym with seniors and sophomores at 7 p.m and juniors versus freshmen at 7 45 p.m. Winners meet around 8 45 p.m to decide the class title. Tickets are cheaper than regular games.
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Marion High School
Direct Hog Purchases Questioned In House Hearing
At a House subcommittee hearing Representative Cannon argues that direct buying of hogs by packers shifts demand away from central markets and could affect farmer prices. Olsen of the agricultural economics bureau says hogs already in the packer plant would enter the market if not bought direct. Cannon asserts packers would otherwise have to bid for them.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Cannon
Department
House
Iowa
Nils A. Olsen
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Olsen
Russia’s livestock declines from 1929 to 1934
Cattle numbers fall from 68.1 million in 1929 to 38.6 million in 1934. Sheep and goats total 50 million, down from 147.3 million in 1929, reflecting a drastic livestock reduction.
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Russia
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935
Airdale Chronicle reports toll figures for Cedar Rapids in 1935 detailing accidents injuries and deaths. Data shows counts by category under a civic safety summary.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion area clubs report busy week with meetings and gifts
Dal Anderson resigns as pro-manager of the Marion Country Club for next year. Marion Linn chapter D A R votes $5 for Continental Hall in Washington DC. Osceola lodge I O O F meets for first degree work with Iowa City board member present. Community group events include church night, quilt lessons, and garden club notes amid numerous social gatherings.
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Dal Anderson
Marion
Marion Linn
D. A.R
Continental Hall
Washington, D. C
Adeliza Daniels
Elmer Hollingsworth
Des Moines
Edna Roberts
W. G. Koppenhaver
Osceola Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Board of Instruction
Iowa City
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Blairs Ferry Road
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Electa Circle of the King’s Daughters
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Kan
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Dry Creek
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Whittier
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