Hog Price Decline Drives Four Year Low in Livestock Receipts
Chicago price declines push top hog quotes to 7.70 per hundredweight as market faces large receipts. Cattle and hogs across major Midwest markets show varied, mostly steady to lower bids with imports in Omaha and Sioux City. Reports detail weekly and year-to-date totals, with emphasis on reduced demand and wholesale pork price drops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St Joseph
Sioux City
St Paul
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Owaha Livestock
US Dept Arriculture
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
Market listings from Cedar Rapids show grain quotes for wheat oats rye and corn with varying grades and prices. Produce and livestock notes list butterfat meat prices and a range of fruits vegetables and hides including lemons oranges grapes and potatoes with specific per unit amounts.
Local Hog and Cattle Markets Report Declines Continue
Hog prices moved lower with primes down about 20 cents and packers 15 cents lower, top at 7.20. Hide prices edged up slightly. Cattle values show Choice to prime steer ranges around 1,050 to 1,506 pounds and yearling prices near 900 to 1,000 pounds. Calf and sheep markets listed with varied grades and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciuicago Livestock
Chicago
Dept Aericulture
Markets Chicago Produce Report Mixed with Steady Pupresent
Chicago and New York market notes show steady butter and eggs receipts. beefy mixed poultry cuts with Plymouth Rock weights. Idaho russet and Colorado red meats report decay and limited sales. Wisconsin cabbage, Michigan and Minnesota vegetables show only modest demand and variable quality. New York cheese and eggs priced steady with various standards and firsts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leshorn
Plymouth Rock Springs
U. S
Idaho
Burbanks
Colorado
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohios
NW York
New York
Bond market shifts toward utilities as October rally continues
Demand for bonds favored utility issues led by Electric Bond and Share as utilities price out plant integration under federal holding rules. Rail and other corporate loans also drew bids amid improved power demand and rising consumption near peak levels, with Treasury issues in a narrow range and scattered liquidations in Japanese loans. Mississippi River stage reports follow with rises and falls across Davenport La Crosse Dubuque and Memphis readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Electric Bond
Share
United States
American Water Works
Columbian Gas and Electric
Utilities
Power and Light
Bethlehem Steell
Texas Corp
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Cedar Rapids Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses
Charles Tompkins and Marie Ellen Hall both of Cedar Rapids. Christopher John Werner and Regina Lucille Klassen both of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tompkins
Marie Ellen Hall
Cedar Rapids
Christopher John Werner
Regina Lucille Klassen
Utilities Top Profit-Taking For Year Highs
New York reports profit-taking paused a buoyant market as utilities rose to year highs while industrials faced selling. Trading quickened in the forenoon with about 4.9 million shares moved. steels and motors led offerings while chemicals softened and oils held steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
U S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
U. S. Rubber
Westinghouse
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Standard Oil
N. J. American Can
du Pont
Consolidated Edison
Electric Power and Light
American Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
Allied Chemical
Douglas Aircraft
American Gas
Northern States
Babcock and Wilcox
Gulf Oil
Pantepee Oil
Lake Shore
Wall St Stocks Quotations From Friday’s Market
Published by J BE Bennet & Co WW H Jump manager quotations list wide range of stocks and prices across industries with numerous companies such as Adams Express Allied Stores Kennecott Amn Can Lehigh Valley Maytag Armour Murray Corp Phelps Dodge Sears Roebuck Coca Cola General Electric and many others in a dense column reflecting Friday trading activity and price quotes across exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Bennet & Co
H. Jump
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Intl Paper
Alaska Junean
D& Tel
Allegheny Corp
J's
Johns Manville
Allied Chem
Kayser
Julius Allied Stores
Kennecott Copriat
Allis Chalmers
Kresxe. S
Loose Wiles
Pw & Lt
Lorillard Po
Louisvie G & E
Amn Roll Mills
McKesson
Amn
McLellan
Fdys
Marshall Fid
Mathieson
Anon
Maytag
Tex
Mont Ward
Ark Nut Gas
Armour & Co
Murray Corp
Beth Steel
Nor Pac
Bian Knox
North Amn Co
Boung Air
Nor Amn Avi
Bohn Alum
Frarden Colt
Otis Steel
Canada Dry
Pillsbury
Pittsburgh
Pismouth
Brocton Gamble
Cerro di
Col Palmolive
Colo Fuel
Ji Sears Roetnick
Col Gas
Elec
Seryel Inc
Sharon Steel
Southern
Shell Union
Congoleum
Silver King
Consol Edison
Simmons Co
Consol Oil Skelly Oj
Motors
Por Rico
Conti Oil del
Sou Railway
Sperry Corp
Coty Tne
Crucible Steel Jdix Standard Gas
Calif
Curtiss Wright
Ind
Curtiss Wr
Deere & Ania
Frisco Inteba Lewse Ete Warner
Douglas AlraStone
Webster
Thomnson
Tidewater
Pow & T
Fimken
Elec Boud
Ily Rimken
Erle
cranseAmerca Et Fisk Hubber
Gnfon Garbide
Bbs Ford England
Union Pac
Freeport
Uni Aircraft
Uhl
United Fruit
Cien Foods
Uni Gas
Gen Motors
U S
Gypsum Ldn
Gillette
Indate Ata Gimbel
Glidden Co
Goebel Brew
U S Realty
Gly Goodrich BF
Steel
Goodyear Tire
UUS P&l
Graham Paige
Granby Cons
Caro Chemai
Nor Orr
Walworth
Ward Bak
Warner Bros
Hases
Wesn Maryld
Llecker Prods
Wesn Union
Swestehre A
Hiram Walker
Westehse Elis
Houston Oil
White Motors
Hudson Motors
Upp Motors
Wilcox Ol
ELECT
Wilson & Co
Indus Rayon
Oolwort
Pate Eeuck
Ind Ifarv
S&t
Inti Minis
Son
Swift
Dexter
Walereen
British Fund Records 3 Million Pound Loss in Currency Support
London reports Britain's exchange equalization fund exhausted by the euro crisis as it posted a 3 million pound loss trying to stabilize the pound against the dollar. The collapse in the euro area raised questions about the fund's effectiveness and the scale of government intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Britain
Exchange Equalization Fund
Frida
Wheat Rules Firm Through Most of Session on Chicago Board
Wheat prices held firm for much of the session on the Chicago Board of Trade in line with Winnipeg trends, then edged lower near the close. December wheat up to 654, corn up to 4414, oats steady to modestly higher. cash grain quotes cited for No. 2 red wheat and various corn and barley grades along with Minneapolis prices and feed values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Winnipeg
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Australia
Manitoba
Minneapolis
Montana
Wisconsin cheese quota list and market notes
Wisconsin cheese quot ations for Oct 10 15 list Twins 12c daisies 12c horns 12 1 2c cheddars 12c Farmers call board Daisies 12 1 2c horns 12 3 4c. Sugar market reports steady prices with No 3 at 2.09 March 2.08 and refined sugar at 4.50 4 7 5. Wool market in Boston shows demand firm at 67 4 68c scoured and grease prices around 30 4 32c. Foreign exchange in New York shows Sterling and French franc firming slightly amid dollar demand. noon rates cited for major currencies including UK 47354 and France 2.6194.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Farmers’ Call Board
New York
Boston
APII
Dept. Agriculture
Great Britain
Canada
Montreal
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Norway
Sweden
Hongkong
Shanghai
Canada Starts Survey of Workers Living Costs
Ottawa reports the Dominion Bureau of Statistics conducts a nationwide door to door survey on family size living conditions food consumption and expenses. Data collected will be kept confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Japanese War Drives Whale Meat Popularity Effort
The commerce department said war boosts Japanese demand for whale meat. An official report notes the government sponsors a campaign to popularize the product, but the strong odor seems to deter sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Nash Price Cut for 1939 Models Announced
Nash division of NashKelvinator said Friday 1939 cars will be priced up to 68 dollars lower than 1938 models. Full time production starts at Wisconsin division plants as part of the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Nash
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Wisconsin
Pain Misreads Signals Says Surgeon At Philadelphia Meet
Dr William Bates told the International College of Surgeons in Philadelphia that many pains are surface discomfort not deep organ disease. He described a method to distinguish surface pain from internal pain and noted about half of pains assessed by palpation are superficial. He cited wrist nerves as a body pain gauge and warned against unnecessary operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
International College of Surgeons
William Bates
Bates
Medfield teacher appeals discharge over Munich protest
Dark-haired Christian Blach, 23, seeks reinstatement as a Medfield schoolteacher after being fired for taking an active part in a Boston demonstration protesting the Munich agreement. Massachusetts Civil Liberties Committee chair Orville S. Poland said the group is ready to fight the case unless the school committee reverses course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medfield
Mass
Christian Blach
Massachusetts Civil Liberties Committee
Orville S Poland
Boston
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Four Evangelical Bishops Reelected To Jobs
Four bishops of the Evangelical church were reelected at the thirty second quadriennial convention and will return to their previous areas. Stamm to Harrisburg eastern area headquarters, Epp to Naperville central area, Pratorius to St Paul northwestern area, Stauffer to southwestern area from Kansas City. Dr A I Doescher elected secretary treasurer of the superannuation. Mrs B F Zucbel of LeMars named to executive missions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Evangelical Church
John S. Stamm
Harrisburg
George E. Epp
Naperville, Ill
B. W. Pratorius
St Paul, Minn
Albert Smith Found Dead in Room at 509 Fifth Avenue SE
Albert Smith, previously rooming at 509 Fifth Avenue SE, was found dead in bed early Friday. Dr. B. L. Knight, the coroner, is investigating the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Smith
Fifth Avenue SE
B. L. Knight
Price Size of Ac Lines Four to Five
An OCR fragment notes advertising space for air conditioning units with pricing and line counts. It references two to five line formats and emphasizes affordable rates.
Local man dies of heart attack at Oakdale Sanatorium
Born Sept 25 1863 in Montrose, he served ten years as caretaker at Oakdale sanitorium. He had no surviving relatives. Body at Brady chapel pending funeral arrangements. Friends may visit after 2 pm Sunday.
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Montrose
Oakdale
Brady Chapel
Funeral Services for Mrs Frances Kilberger
Funeral services for Mrs Frances Kilberger who died in a local hospital will be conducted at 2 pm Sunday in the Barta chapel by Rev Ludvik Burian. Burial will follow at the Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Saturday from 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Kilberger
Barta
Ludvik Burian
Bohemian National Cemetery
Funeral services for Orie J. Colton in Moon chapel
Orie J. Colton former Cedar Rapids resident died in Minneapolis Thursday funeral services will be held at 3 pm Saturday in the Moon chapel with Rev James H. Blackstone officiating burial in Oak Hill cemetery friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie J. Colton
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Moon Chapel
James H. Blackstone
Oak Hill Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Phyllis Canfield death
The family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness sympathy and beautiful floral offerings during the illness and death of our beloved wife and sister James Canfield Mrs Roy Graft announce gratitude for support received
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Canfield
Phyllis
James Canfield
Roy Graft
Lost and Found Notices Collected in Local Gazette
Various listings include a billfold with change and license, a cameo brooch offered for reward, and multiple lost items in Nashua and Oxford such as a shotgun, a 2 wheel trailer, a black billfold, and a yellow cat. Found items include 3 keys and a bicycle. Readers urged to call listed numbers for rewards or retrieval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los
C. Baumbach
Nashua
Solon
Wolf Timber
Emil Tomas
Oxford
15th _Ave. e. SE
Steward
Dial
Dinner Gazette Want Ad Dept
13Th St
P. R
Vernon I
Gazette personal ads promise reward for fraud
A newspaper notice offers a 25 dollar reward by The Gazette for arrest and conviction of anyone obtaining money under false pretenses through Want Ads. The page lists jewelers, transfers, cleaning services, moving firms and various ads for goods and services with addresses and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Opening Saturday Beauty Shops Hit City Run
Numerous beauty shops announce openings and specials from 317 First Ave East to Paramount and Paris academies. Offers include permanents from 95c to $3.50, oil waves, finger waves, manicures, and discounted services at Sapphire area salons. Local ads list contact numbers and locations across several blocks.
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Stoux City
Tapis
ST Paul Livestock
South ST Paul
Iowa
Des Moines
S. Dent
Interior Town
Associated Press
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Mason City
Austin Hog Markit
Austin
Minn AP
Hogs
Leghorn
I&c
Emnerits Wie
Treasury
Federal Farm Mt
Mississippi River
Davenport
RisoOr la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
Dubuane
Davenport Teee
Keokuk Teeseee
OL Nochanee
St. Louis
Cedpene
Cairo
Memphis
Wall St
British Fund
Lamson
Brothers & Cohono
Rowrey
Merchants National Ee Bank
Munich
Belva Lena Wright
Asa Wright
Eighth Street
Jackson County
Archer Felker
Anamosa
Kandas Scripture
Onslow
Star of Maine Rebekah
Rohn Chapel
Noah
D. A. Noah
Alexandria, Minn
Turner Chapel
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Gazette
Gnazette
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Lost
National
KATZ
First St. SE
Tsers
Seiten
2Nd Ave. SE
IK. Schaefer
Kresee’s
Allied van Lines, Inc
Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc
Central City
Bob's Photo Service
Ave
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Griffith Feather Mattress Co. 2-2947 Trunmage
2Nd St
11Th Ave
Warington D. C
G. Fl
Isc National Cleaners
2Nd Ave. E
P.O
2Nd Ave
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
Bishop's
Hazel Butgers
Business Cards Business Services
Jirouch
Lennox
4Th Ave
Hawkeye Tin Shop
Novak Heating CO
Powest Prices
Frank E. Russell CO
Floyd Mikesell
Fred‘ Young
C. R. Roofing Co
Call Demarah
Peterson & Black
Jim Cusack
JE. Mendenhall
Gardner Rus
P. O
Towa
Seelont Hagerwaver
Madeline Beauty Shop
Washington Ave
Town
Nas Ra.ree Drama
Lunderen Construction Co
College Avenue
W. Elben
Dodre
Monticello
Kinedergarten
Cedar Rapids Service Bureau
Wiley Eldy
1St St. NW
McKibben Motor Co
K. D. Dick
Wyoming
Studebaker
Kadlec
International Harvester
Tailoring CO
St. SW
Yvonne Shoppe
Ond Ave
Cs.p.s. Hall
Les Hartman
WMT
3Rd
Hallwood
Marion
Marlon
Turkey House
Walford
Rapids School of Welding
Dickinson School
SS SS
Maddigan School
Handler
Second Ave
Dodge
Handler's
Dodre-Plymouth Distributors
U12
Second Ave. SE
First Avenue E
Wagner Motor Co
Baer
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