Hogs and Cattle Prices Climb in Midwestern Markets
Chicago and Omaha hogs rose about 25 cents with 190-270 lb lots at about 14.40 to 14.50. Yearling and fed steers edged higher to about 18.35, with top 1,049 lb cattle at 18.35. Sheep steady to higher as Western range lambs remained mostly unsold. Sioux City and Des Moines reports show varied gains and steady cow and calf values across several yards.
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Chicago
API
WFAI
Omaha Livestock
Omaha !API
WFA
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
Jonas
Neshy
Iowa
Des Moines
Minnesota
Income payments nearly double 1929 figures in 1944
Commerce Department data show total income payments for the first three 1944 calendar quarters at 115 billion dollars, almost double 1929 levels. Salaries and wages for nine months topped 81.75 billion, while dividends and interest lagged 1 billion behind 1929. September income reached 13.14 billion dollars with salaries and wages at 9.25 billion and dividends and interest at 1.25 billion.
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Washington
INS
Commerce Department
Department
Live Poultry and Produce Receipts in Market Report
Market report shows eggs receipts 9 243 cases and live poultry steady with turkeys 32 367 and 34 3 cents per pound. Potatoes arrivals 98 on track 235 shipments 614. Idaho Russet and other state varieties priced. washed and unwashed ranges noted with several cents differences.
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Wyoming
U. S
Michigan
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market Report
Hogs were steady to five cents higher with top prime butchers at 14.05 and packers at 13.60. Cattle and sheep prices listed by weight and grade across multiple categories including choice to prime steers up to 24.00 and lambs around 19.00 per hundredweight, with varying figures for cows and bulls.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Report
Market list shows grain and feed prices plus poultry fruit and vegetable quotes for Cedar Rapids. Includes corn soybeans oats wheat and rye prices, bale straw and hay, various live poultry products, eggs and wholesale fruits vegetables and hides with unit prices and some inconsistencies in spelling.
Miscellaneous Wisconsin Cheese and River Stage Updates
Short items note Wisconsin cheese market activity in Plymouth with limited price details and Mississippi River stage changes reported from Davenport and surrounding towns. The brief mentions minor shifts in river readings and local exchange notes without full context.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Cheese Exchange
U. S
McKinley Teacher Granted Leave to Join Red Cross Service
McKinley high school teacher Marian J. Martin was granted a leave of absence to enter American Red Cross field service. Ferris A. Clarke at Wilson was reassigned. Board noted $4,000 pension bonds redeemed leaving $4,000 cash, to be invested in series F war bonds.
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Board of Education
Marian J. Martin
McKinley High School
American Red Cross
Ferris A. Clarke
Wilson
School and Fire Station Drop Off Option for Recycling
The notice directs depositing materials in school grounds or fire stations and offers a call line 3 2601 for the OCD truck to respond if the load is large enough to require a trip.
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Iowa RockerTown& Machinery
Hubbard Ice & Fuel Co
Fay
Newpaper
Kilborn Photo Paper Co
Many Mains Shut For Election Day
Security and commodity exchanges nationwide closed for election day while most livestock markets remained open.
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New York
Reconciled to Attrition War On Siegfried
Allied planners acknowledge a long costly war with Germany as the Siegfried line holds firm. Observers say prospects for a rapid knockout faded after Normandy and Arnhem failed to force a breakthrough. The strategy shifts to breaking or flanking the line, possibly via amphibious air borne or power drive actions, or a combination thereof.
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Washington
Western Europe
Germany
Siegfried Line
Schmidt
Normandy
Brittany
Russia
Italy
France
Arnhem
Holland
Jackson PT A Meets After McKinley Open House
The Jackson PT A will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. instead of 7 30 p.m. to allow parents to attend the McKinley open house before the gathering. A city brief notes a chicken dinner bazaar at Grace church on A avenue and Sixth Street from 85 to 7 30.
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Grace Church
A Avenue
Sixth Street
Jackson Pt.a
McKinley
Roosevelt
Marion Council Seeks Purchase Price for Water Plant
Marion city council Monday asked the Water company to name a purchase price for its water plant and file it with the city by December 1. Also notes license renewals, a serviceman's call from Seattle, Red Cross sewing drives, and various local social and civic announcements.
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Marion City Council
Marion Water Company
Me Too
Edaburn
Gerald Capp
Monager
Davis Cleaners
2Nd Ave
Jody
Ard Ave
14Th St
1St Ave
Bess
Edwin R
Groodeeas
Ridgewood Terrace
13Th Ave
German Collaborators Put on Exhibit in Zoo
Brussels curators display German collaborators in the city zoo after four years of empty cages. British forces and Belgian Interior troops drove out the Germans, and now daily crowds visit to view the exhibits.
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Brussels
INS
Belgium
Interior
Hole in the Sock Is News to Girls
The Cleveland Press surveyed Greater Cleveland shoe salesmen to learn responses when customers discover a hole in their sock after removing shoes in stores. Edward Wilson, a veteran salesman of 46 years, reported that all women ex-
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Cleveland
Greater Cleveland
Cleveland Press
Edward Wilson
Willis quips about sharing the biggest piece
Willie Willis jokes about offering his sister the largest portion but notes she lacks the manners to refuse. The brief line captures family humor and social custom in a conversational tone.
Hole in hose and sock woes spark amused sales talk
The piece quotes a salesman Orrin Kohl on how men blame their wives for holes in socks while a notice enumerates Lost items and various ads. It notes a humorous remark about fitting and a hole in a hose, then lists lost items, services, and local business notices.
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Orrin Kohl
Kohl
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