Steady Hog Market Prices Amid Large Receipts Reported
Chicago estimates show hogs 20,000 with cattle 6,000 and sheep 3,000. Trade slowed from oversupply with prices near Monday levels. fed steers and yearlings rose 10 to 15 cents. Iowa Des Moines and Omaha reports reflect mixed gains for good and choice weights. cattle and sheep activity varied across regions.
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Stocks End Month Strong With Broad Market Gains
The stock market closes May on a strong note with broad gains on heavy volume. Industrial and rail leaders led advances in the final hour, lifting averages to near the July 1943 four year peak while bonds also posted gains amid a robust session.
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Chicago Produce Prices Show Mixed Movement Across Commodities
Chicago market notes firm butter receipts 1,372,872 in two days, stable eggs 28,940, live poultry weak on old stock with varied fowl and duck prices, potatoes track sales and California arrivals. New York produce shows firm butter, mixed egg prices with wholesale ranges, steady dressed poultry and live poultry quotes for wholesalers.
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Wisconsin cheese prices and Mississippi River stage brief
Market notes show Wisconsin cheese at 23 1 4 cents for Twins or cheddars in Plymouth for May 29 to June 2. River stages list LaCrosse at 10.3 feet with falls of 0.1 to 0.8 across Dubuque Keokuk Davenport McGregor. Bond market rally characterized by gains in rails and industrials with government issues steady.
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Wheat and Rye Futures Climb on Chicago Market Close
Wheat and rye futures ended firm on the Chicago Board of Trade as short covering and bull-friendly buying supported gains. Wheat rose about two cents from early lows with July at 1.62 14, rye up 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 cents to around 1.12 3/4, oats and barley showing mixed advances amid broader grain strength.
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Commodity prices and livestock markets in Cedar Rapids listings
The report lists grain corn, soybeans, and feed prices, plus rye, hay, straw, poultry, eggs, wholesale fruits and vegetables, citrus and apples, potatoes, hides, and leather markets. It notes prices such as corn $1.04, soybeans $1.86, and various crate, box, and per unit rates. It also mentions 100 Brown surname residents among Detling Kent population.
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Prices Hold Steady On C R Hog Market
Hogs across all grades remained steady on the Cedar Rapids market. Top prices for butchers reach 13.45 while packers sit at 10.30, with various weight classes listed and call-in delivery details. Cattle and sheep figures show mixed pricing across steers cows bulls and lambs, reflecting stable hogs alongside broader market activity.
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Courthouse Linn county gains for federal prisoners
Linn county will receive 1.04 dollars per day for the care and keep of federal prisoners in the county jail, a 24 cent increase from the previous rate. A new three year contract effective May 1 was set by the board of supervisors and the federal bureau of prisons via the U S marshal’s office at Dubuque. Albert Bohren 31 of Coggan address local hotel was arrested on seduction charges and is in Linn county jail. Ethel R Bulkley named administratrix for the estate of husband Benjamin Bulkley of Marion who died in Cedar Rapids May 10. Dale O Stentz appointed administrator for the estate of Libby A Ralston who died Aug 23 1940 in Iowa City. Lucile Katherine Hamed dismissed without prejudice in suit for separate maintenance against Emmitt Hamed filed May 9.
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Shoe boxes deemed unsuitable for overseas mailing
Cedar Rapids post office officials warned that shoe boxes are too weak for overseas parcels. They cite Washington bulletins on increasing breakage at embarkation points and say most broken items were packed in shoe boxes. Metal wood fiberboard or strong double-faced corrugated boxes are recommended for long shipments.
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Marion News to Present Recital at Methodist Church
Miss Ruth Engstrom presents advanced piano and organ pupils in a recital Friday at 7 30 p m at the Marion Methodist church. Names include Joyce Bintz Lois Brockman Margaret Beadle Sue Cary Kenneth Daum and others. The event highlights local student performances in a period-voiced community pageant.
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Vatican Isolated as Passes Canceled in Rome Dispatch
A Rome dispatch reports the Vatican was isolated with all entry and exit passes canceled. Telephone links between Vatican City and Rome were suspended and diplomats faced the same restrictions as residents, in a move said to maintain strict neutrality amid a complex situation.
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Barnard nominated to interstate commerce commission
President Roosevelt nominates George M. Barnard of Indiana to the Interstate Commerce Commission to succeed Joseph B. Eastman. Also includes a long column of local notices and advertisements such as lost and found items, personal notices, and shop listings from the same page.
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OPA Sets Hogskin Price Ceilings to Lower Leather Costs
Washington AP reports the Office of Price Administration established uniform ceiling prices for domestic cured whole hogskins and pigskins. The move, effective June 5, aims to reduce costs for civilian leather goods by grading and limiting prices across categories.
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Baby Hippo Born At Brookfield Zoo
Bebe the Brookfield Zoo hippo welcomed her fifth calf, a 40 pound daughter, as crowds gathered. Toto the sire and keepers watched the newborn in the 200 pool area, with the calf expected to stay underwater for an undetermined period after birth. The birth came roughly three months late.
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Fire destroys Vandenberg Brothers furniture store in Grand Rapids
A Grand Rapids furniture store, Vandenberg Brothers, was destroyed by a Tuesday fire of undetermined origin. Damages exceeded $100,000 after firemen battled flames for 11 hours.
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