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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1934

Page

15

Demand Drives Higher Hog Prices Across Markets

Chicago activity shows an 10 cent rise in hog prices with top at 4.00 and steady cattle bids in Cleveland Pittsburgh and East St Louis. Sheep and lambs firm. receipts tallied across five terminals with mixed cattle and hog demand and notable sales at Chicago and St Paul.

Chicago Pittsburgh Farevers Fueher Wedi Soo Dart Batiste St Louis Cleveland East Buffalo East St. Louis Buffalo ST Paul Dept Agroculture Howe

Grain prices slide as dull trade grips markets abroad

In a sluggish session on Friday the Chicago board of trade saw a near stagnant grains market with wheat and oats edging lower while corn demand slowed. Liverpool and Winnipeg held firm, with limited activity and little price movement across cash markets and futures.

Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Liverpool New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange N.Y. Coffee & Sugar Exch Chicago Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Grain Exchange Monte Nos Rapley Tomett

Wall St Stocks Edge Narrow Trade Amid Mixed Moves

Wall Street ended a quiet session with few gains as investors showed caution despite activity in aircrafts and metals. Notable movers included Schenley, Curtis Wright, and U S Steel with mixed or steady prices while rail shares and financials fluctuated and bond and currency markets remained featureless.

New York OOS Steel Schenley Curtis Wright A Melitare Santa Be New Vaart Central Sazatte Fracas Appivaannaind Avy Wala

Local Hog Market Rises with Prime Hogs Reaching Highs

The Binclair Hog Market reports gains on Friday with prime hogs in higher grades up to 3.80 per pound. Prices vary by weight from 200 to over 500 pounds, with liberal premiums paid based on quality, and calves and sheep markets shown with price ranges.

CINCO Binclair

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Notices

Fragmentary text shows prices and listings in Cedar Rapids. Mentions stalls, merchants, and items with monetary figures, but details are incomplete and names or locations are unclear.

Bond Market Review Amid Mixed Activity and Fed Influence

The market showed small price fluctuations with light turnover as investors awaited Labor data. Government issues edged lower while high grade corporates ranged, led by strength in United States Steel and Northern Pacific bonds, with Treasury notes holding around established levels.

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Herring Dedicates Class Courthouse Ceremony

A crowd gathers as officials dedicate a new courthouse costing about 140000. The event includes remarks by Caney and references to the county supervisor and local government priorities.

Herring

Southern Travel Wish Ads Seek Gentle Companion

In a Want Ad notice a reader seeks a male companion to join a trip to California. The ad mentions sunny climes and low shared expense, inviting greetings home and companionship for the journey.

Tecios Hum Caledonia

Borah Attacks Crop Cut Program and Recovery Plan

Senator Borah criticizes the crop cut program and recovery measures noting wage rises may be negated by higher prices. He argues monopolistic control over prices, anti trust enforcement, and a rehabilitated banking system are needed to raise purchasing power without harming workers. He says government must curb price power and restore fair distribution.

Shane Wer

Death notices for Thul White Adkins Reynolds in Burlington area

Deaths reported for William J Thul of Burlington and William Thomas White of Independence County Arkansas with details on births, families, and funeral arrangements. Additional notices include Mrs Mary Ellen Adkins and James R Reynolds with service times at Turner chapel, Grinnell, and burial plans at Linwood Rock Creek cemeteries.

Mary Ellen Adkins Grinnell Nelson Dreier S A Fulton Des Moinnes Rock Creek James R Reynolds Turner Chapel Inman of Shellsburg Linwood Ceemetery

Patrick Egan 83 longtime Cedar Rapids resident dies in Chicago

Patrick Egan 83 a Cedar Rapids resident and former railroad switchman died at his son John T Egan’s home in Rogers Park Chicago at 4 am Friday. Funeral services will be held at Immaculate Conception church Monday morning. Egan born March 14 1851 in Pittsfield Massachusetts began service with the B C R and N April 1 1888 and worked as switchman through the companys absorption by Rock Island. He retired on a pension February 1 1914.

William Thomas White Walnut Grove Independence County Ark William Harrison Jennie L. White Atkins Cedar Rapids Delia van Blair Mendon Il Delbert Raymond Chester White Mr White Modern Woodmen of America Tri State Mutual Mendonal Beatty Chapel W A Montgomery Linwood Cemetery Patrick Egan John T Egan Rogers Park Chicago Immaculate Conception Church Mr Egan Pittsfield Mass Rock Island Railroad Nagman

Hoffman Edgar W longtime Rockford auto salesman dies

Funeral services were held in Rockford Wisconsin for Edgar W Hoffman 37 an automobile salesman born in Cedar Rapids who collapsed at home Monday from a heart attack. He lived in Rockford since 1928 from Milwaukee and is survived by his widow Ruth two daughters Gloria and Edith a sister Mrs Isaac F McAllister of Palo and two brothers in law. A public highway project is listed with a 029 acre parcel in section 2 82 8 valued at 75 dollars dated 3 12 34.

Rockford Edgar W Hoffman Cedar Ryepids Hoffman Milwaukee Wis Ruth Gloria Edith Isaac F. McAllister Palo

Marion Lions Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Local Activities

A Marion Lions club and North and South divisions of the Marion Township Farm Bureau sponsored a Thursday meeting in Memorial hall. David Hindman presided while Mrs. David Hindman reported Farm Bureau state fair activities. Speaker B Kline discussed the Roosevelt dollar and urged city–country cooperation for uniform values. Willis Sheets promoted Marion’s recreation center project.

Marion The Lions Club B Kline Near Vinton Farm Bureau Willis Sheets

Council Bluffs School Takes Forensic Title

Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln high school won state honors in two events at the University of Iowa tournament, taking oratory and extemp speaking. Robert Petersen won oratory with a Eulogy to John Marshall. Addison Kistle led extemp. Fort Dodge and Elkader also placed in various events and other district champions were named.

Iowa City Anraham Lincoln High School Council Bluffs University of Iowa Robert Petersen John Marshall Addison Kistle Roger McShane Davenport Samuel Arkoff Fort Dodge Jack Watson Marvin Hansen Davenport Jack McDonald Iowa Training School For Boys Eldora Elkader Junior College Ruth Lundt Betty Bishop Clarence Relmer Alexander Perlin Elkader Abraham Lincoln High School Council Robert McShane Daven Hart Fort Dodee Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Fort

Iowa Prison Labor Losses Hit New Highs in 1933 Costs

The state auditor reported prison industries ran a net loss of 72 694 88 for the current year after 18 138 92 profit the previous year. The quarry showed a 15 531 19 loss in 1933 and 30 535 42 over three years. Inmate subsistence rose by 82 while operating costs fell 7 44 to 299 73 per person. The quarry is kept only to supply stone for prison walls.

Ad rate guidance for display classifieds in columns

The document explains counting lve words for the first line and six words for each following line to estimate line usage. It provides a rate table to determine the cost for the desired number of consecutive days the Want Ad will run. It emphasizes steady pricing for practical publication planning.

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