Decline Hits Hog and Cattle Prices Amid Trade Resistance
Chicago dispatch reports consumer resistance to high meat prices sparked a sharp price drop in hogs and cattle. Steer bids fell as traders refused to lower asking prices, hogs slid 50 to 65 cents per hundredweight with tops near 1150, and buyers largely stayed away from midweek offerings as reports of weak bids persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commission
Lscar
INS
AMR. Amt
No. Arts
Ava
Pete Sinzs
Siolx City
City
Wheat futures plunge on Chicago market amid weak crops
Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade fell sharply as traders absorbed liquidation despite private estimates predicting a smaller spring crop. December wheat slipped to 1054, corn and oats also down, with Liverpool weakness cited as an early factor.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Local Hog Market Sees Notable Price Drop on Tuesday
Hog prices fell 65 cents across all grades in the local market with the prime top at 10.50 and good packers at 9.15. The cattle market remains steady as buyers and sellers post prices for various hog weights and packer quotes.
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ST Pau
ST Paul
U S Dept Agriculture
Wilson
Wilson's
Gand Sears
Grain and produce prices in Roaring Springs market list
Wholesale fruits vegetables and meats with prices for apples oranges cranberries and Grapes. Hose features include onions potatoes and various beef hides with prices per pound and horse hides listed along with calf kip and pony notes. Market entries reflect catalog-like listings common to a rural commerce page.
Bond Market Movements Amid Mixed Recovery Signals
In New York the bond market posted a tentative session with modest losses and scattered gains. Treasuries and corporate issues showed uneven activity as investors weighed ongoing recovery prospects and inflation pressures.
Markets Dominate Chicago Bread and Produce Receipts
A sprawling market note records unchanged butter receipts and steady live poultry prices, with several items including Leghorn chickens and Russet Burbanks showing no change. Cotton bags, potatoes, and other produce show mixed bids, while futures for commodities like butter and cheese edge through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Sraker
Idaho
Burbanks
Waestington Russet Burbanks U
North Dakota Bliss
Craders
U S
Sugar and foreign exchange prices drift with tame activity
AP reports unchanged spot sugar at 320 and firmer futures easing 2 points. Refined prices steady. In currencies Great Britain 4.95, France 3.29, Italy 2.6, Belgium 1.685, Germany 4.017, travel 2.365, Holland 5.520, Norway 2.489, Sweden 3.2212, Finland 2.20, Spain unquoted, Greece 0.91, Poland 1.891, Austria 1.975, Hungary 1.975, Romania s, Argentina 3.203, Brazil 8.803, Mexico City 27.835, New York Montreal 10.000. Wool market in Boston quiet with nominal spot unchanged. buyers with small orders cover limited needs at somewhat lower quotations.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Crecnosiosakia
Jugoslavia
Roumania
Brazil
Shanghai
Mexico City
Montreal
Wool Market
Boston
AP US Dept Agriculture
Leading Stocks Fall To Year Lows On Market Relapse
U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler GM Kennecott Du Pont GE Westinghouse J I Case Deere International Harvester Douglas A I American Telephone Eastman Kodak Coca Cola U S Gypsum Standard Oil of New Jersey Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck U S Rubber Goodyear led a broad stock retreat on Tuesday as fears of new war tensions and a presidential speech spurred a market relapse with 1 750 000 shares changing hands and many issues dropping 1 to 7 points.
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New York
Chicago
United States
Steels
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Kennecott
du Pont
General Electric
Westinghouse
J. I. Case
Deere
International Harvester
Douglas Aircraft
American Telephone
Eastman Kodak
Coca-Cola
U. Gypsum
Standard Oil
N. J. Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
U. S. Rubber
Goodyear
Tuesday Quotations From Wall Street in Busy Session
Adams Express to International Nickel and many majors traded across banks and industrials. Stocks listed include Johns Manville Allied Chem Kayser Loews Libby Owens Amn Tel & Tel Chrysler General Electric and Union Carbide among others with varied odd lots and closing quotes.
Husband Builds Fence In Bed Sparks Divorce Drama
In Salem Massachusetts Mrs. Ethel M Brouillard of Gloucester told Judge Harry R Dow her husband Germain J Brouillard nailed a plank in the middle of their bed causing discomfort. The judge held the divorce petition on cruelty under advisement. Brouillard, an automobile salesman from Claremont New Hampshire, did not contest.
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Salem
Mass
Ethel M Brouillard
Gloucester
Harry R. Dow
Dow
Germain J Brouillard
Claremont
Jitney License Talks Stir Marion City Council Meeting
At a Monday night session Marion city leaders heard proposals from National City Lines reps C R Hollar and R S Moore seeking a jitney license to run buses as an extension of Cedar Rapids lines. Cedar Rapids attorney Don Barnes represented Cedar Rapids and Marion City Railway. No agreement was reached and a franchise decision will come at a future council meeting.
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City Council
C. R. Hollar
Chicago
R. S. Moore
Cedar Rapids
National City Lines
Marion
Don Barnes
A. R. McElwain
American Legion
C. F. Gowans
C. B. Vernon
Service Club
Marriage at Nashua Unites Miss Kindig and Harold Thorington
Miss Bernice Kindig wed Harold Thorington of Cedar Rapids at the Little Brown church Nashua with Rev. W H Kent officiating. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids where Thorington works as a machinist for Cherry Burrell and Miss Kindig has been with Newman Mercantile.
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Bernice Kindig
Josephine Kindig
Harold Thorington
Cedar Rapids
Little Brown
Nashua
W. H. Kent
George Ward
Thorington
William Herring of Belle Plaine Dead
William P. Herring 79 owner of the Belle Plaine hotel died at a Rotary luncheon in a local cafe. His son James operates the hotel. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the report.
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William Herring
Belle Plaine
Gazette
William P. Herring
James
Rotary
Local beauty shops advertise perms and services
Multiple beauty shops list prices for perms $1.95 and up with discounts, along with other salon offerings. Ads note contact numbers and locations like 8410 Helene Beauty Shop and Mary Nell Beauty Shop. Job ads seek experienced wiremen and a farm hand nearby. Velvet rugs and household items also offered.
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Lillian Suchy
Delux Beauty Shop
Helene Beauty Shop
Pidima
Ellis Blyd
Mary Nell
Saint Mary Nell
F. Wave
LaVogue Bty
Aden Sheriff Electric
3Rd Ave. BE
Smulekoff
Ard
Ave
Herman Mrosers
Shellsburg
Elec
3Rd St
Hearing Delayed On Maquoketa Utility Franchise Case
A mandamus case filed by Iowa Electric against Maquoketa Mayor W J Pendray was postponed to the November term starting Nov 9. Arguments originally set for Tuesday morning. company seeks order to call a franchise election after petitioners’ threshold, to allow new franchise and ensure continued operation and rate reductions amid 1940 expiry. Maquoketa also has a municipal plant.
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Maquoketa
Iowa Electric Company
W. J. Pendray
Savings on Want Ads for Consecutive Days
Advertisers may save 25 or 40 percent per day by placing Want Ads for three or seven consecutive days. Ads can be canceled once results are achieved, with charges only for days published. Rates given for different ad line sizes and durations, with advance payment for out of town ads.
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Jess Manes
Katz Loan Company
Third Ave
the Gazette
Lee
MAY
Ree
AYWON
Sedgwick
YAGER
Seine emserre_ RV CeARRER
Main Springs
Probasco Jeweler
2Nd Ave
Hawkeye
Podzimek Pharmacy
K. Rosenthal
Richards Pharmacy
May's
GC. R
Gordon Rahn
Lisbon
Jane
Sue
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Bchick
Prastea Jewelers
3Rd Ave
Vincent's Jewelry
St. Sn
DR. S
Sovereign’s
Ave
St. SW
Bob Photo Service
12Th St
Malta
Morris Greenberg
Granby
Haldy's
Marriages Filed In Several Counties This Month
Raymond T. Miller and Bernette Mae Fahrenkrug of Dubuque. Harold N. DeShaw and Neta Fenstermaker of Central City. Howard Ivan Knapp of Cedar Rapids and Charlotte Mable Yoose of Potosi Wisconsin appear in the list of marriage licenses issued in the region.
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Raymond T. Miller
Bernette Mae Fahrenkrug
Dubuque
Harold N. DeShaw
Neta Fenstermaker
Howard Ivan Knapp
Cedar Rapids
Charlotte Mable Yoose
Potosi
Wis
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Pachine Giants
Trever Tava
Atherty
Trent Sea
Ian
Mason City- Hors
Omaha
T S Dept
Kansas City
Aga Wotecen
A. G. Hem Roosevelt Hotel
Iowa
James E. Bennett
Lamson Brothers & Co
Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Montana
B&ac
Lexa
Serige
Theo Ante Spraes
Veretables
Emoore
Oravges
Cythear
Hananas
Cranbertie
Potators Gromners
Wav
Great Northern
NSFW
York
Cincago
Peter Fox Sons Co
High Law
Clare Niyeg Nee Sua
Mississippi River
Davenport
Wall St
J E. Bennett
W. H Jump
Adams Express
Nickel
Rumely
Ly Intl
Paper New Laity
Alaska Juneau
Tel & Tel & Allegheny Coronita
Johns Manville
Allied Chem
Kans City
Amal Lea
Kresge
Kroger
Lambert
Lehigh Valley
Libby Owens
Lis&Myers
McLellan Stores
Marshall
Mathieson Ark
Armour Com
Arch T & S F
Mont Ward
Atlantic
Auburn Auto
Motor Wheel
Aviation Corpn
Murray
Beatrice Cry
Ntl Dairy
Bendix Ayn
Dept
Beth Steel
Blaw Knox
Pow
Borg Warner
North Amn
Briges Mig
Nor Amn Avi
Bucyrus Erie
Quls Steel
Packard Mirs
Burroughs Ade
Paramount
Cal Zinc
Park Utah
Cal & Hecla
Patino Mines
Canada Dry
Penick & Ford
Penina RR
Pennty JG
Peoples Gas
Phelps Dodge
Philips
Pillsbury
Ches & Ohio
Pittshared Scw
Plymouth
Chro & NW
Proctor G'mbel
Shell Union
Gort Bak
TeeSilver King
Motors
5Immons Co
Coty Inc
Rico Bat
Cudahy
Joe Lea
Curtis Wright
Curtis
Deere & Co
Galil
Deisel WG
Ind
del L&w
Njwl
Douglas Air
Isco
Enatan Kodak
Stone Webster
Eaton
Studebaker
Elec Autolte
Tex ‘Cor
Pow & US
Tex Land
Elec Bond
Ln Thompson Btr
Erie
Tidewater
Fish Rubber
Timken Det
Ford Enri
Timken
Freeport Tex
Trans-America
Gen Baking
Union Caroide
Union Pac of
Gen Foods
Ant Alferaft
Gen Gas
Uni Air Lines
Gen Motors
Uni Coronatta
United Fruit
Gillette SR
Uni Gas Co
Gimbel Bros
Uni Gas
Gudden Co
Goebel Crew
Goodrich
U S Rubber
Graham Paige
US Realty
Granby Copper
U S Steel
Ul P&l
Vite Care Chem
Hat Corp
Walworth Aly Hayes
Warner Bros
Wesn Maryld
Hiram Walker
Wesn Union
Houston
Rte Westahse
Hupp Motors
Ms Central
Indus Rayon
Woolworth
Og Ans
Amn
Bast Wiessing
Gen Hshold
Berghoff
Helleman
Butler
Mar Friel
Mid-West Corp
Chicago Corp
Quaker Com
Qker
Edison
Suitt & Gan Bhs
Suitt Inti
Walereen
Marion News
L. E. Fehr
Waterloo
LaPlante-Choate Women's Club
Francis Stimson
Twelfth Street
Marion Home Service
Byron Ambdenstock
Patmos Commandery No
K. T
Kenaya
the Guardian
Ruth Booze
Theristrian Club
J. W. Bowman
Eighth Avenue
H. O. Allen
John O. Fairley
el Paso
Tex
John S. Fairley
The
Congregational Missionary Society
Ed Sigfred
Ninth Avenue
F. S. Skinner
Minnie Whitcomb
J. S. Fairley
John S., Fairley
Yocom Chapel
Level Lodge
A. F
A. M
Central City
E. T. Gough
Cedar Memorial Park
Frank Erwin
Pratt, Kan
J. L. Papes
Mr. Papes
Keystone Division
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Gleaners
Jack Ratliff
Second Avenue
Josephine Whitacre
Charles J. Haas
John Patton
Springville
Myrta Cunningham
Marana
Gertrude Rice
Will Rice
Kate Wing
George Kolda
Charles Gelski
Rock Island, Ill
Ed Tehel
D. L. Torrence
George Lutz
Mr. Kolda
William Conrad
Abe Hawkins
Mable Jiroutek
Milo Riddle
Ely
J H. Murphey
St. Luke's Hospital
Frank Straley
Richard
Holland, Mich
Ernest Weaver
Sioux City
Charles Hood
Knoxville
Elliott Building
Jennie Harrison
Long Beach
Calif
Carrie Reichert
Marion Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Charles Hollingsworth
Albert Lea, Minn
Hollingsworth
Eva Peterson
Ladies Progressive Club
Dry Creek
Theodore Boyanovsky
William E. Elliott
Entre Nous Club
Clara Robinson
Ralph C. Seager
Seager
Tom Brick
Tom Spencer
Robert Thomas
Joyce Brick
Toronto
Ont
Adeliza Daniels
Priscilla Guild
Congregational Church
Karl Kendall
Kendall
C. E. Blinks
Octo Club
Willis Jordan
Bernard Schenken
Cary Club
A. E. Blinks
H. W. Erwin
Br. Phil J. Crew
Central Avenue
Hugh E. Gordon
X. N. Kemp
C. H. Batten
Sth
Hy Ayes
Paramount Theater
Franklin School
Shaver Park
Indy
LOST
Mppart's
Ird &T
Ginsberg
Gabrieleen Perm
Kennedy's
Ris Academy
Oye
Ibs Rt
Viking
HALL
Moeller
Swisher Pavilion
Jackson
Collegians
12Th Ave
Hallwood
Arion
Business Cards Business Services
Limback Lumber CO
America
Novak Heating Co
Kutchera Sodding & Coal CO
Frank Jirouch
Mason
Dial
Superior
Hawkeye Tin Shop
GABLE
F Ave
Barrett
Hoegg Roofing Co
Maresh Sheet
Fred Young
Turner
Hank
Lowell Roofing Co
Calu DeMarah
Blake Bryd
Adams
Elmira
Mayflower Sttudio
Plymouth Ride
Minnee
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
By Baer
Ture
Gazelle
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