Want Ads in The Gazette Highlight Local Services and Rewards
A dense page of classified notices offers a $25 reward for reporting fraud via Want Ads, plus numerous ads for heating, painting, plumbing, and home repair services. Listings promise reasonable estimates, free painting quotes, and dependable workmanship from local providers like Novak Heating Co, Frank Russell Co, Hawkeye Tin Shop, and H. R. Butters. Readers are reminded The Gazette reaches more than 42,000 eastern Iowa households daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar Rapids
Specia Furnaces
Novak Heating CO
Dial
Frank
Russell CO
Kutchera Sodding & Coal Co
Hawkeye Tin Shop
1St St
H. R Butters
Iowa
Hog Prices Rise Across Markets Amid Strong Demand
Chicago and regional livestock markets report higher hog prices with top bids near 9.10 as receipts rise. Cattle and sheep receipts also show strength and steadier trend, with western grassers and feedlot cattle noted across Omaha, Des Moines, and St Paul.
Sioux City Livestock Sale Report Midweek Bereavement Prices
Barrows and pigs at 160-180 lbs good and cyce 740%8 40 180-200 lbs $8 3548 60 109 220 lbs $8508 75 220-250 lbs $8.54 75 350-290 lbs $800%8 65 290-350 lbs $7 g500. Packing sows 275-350 lbs good. TiO 350-425 lbs $6,256.78. 425-50 lbs $5 7546.35. Receipts show calves 2,500, beef steers and yearlings active, HOGS receipts 2,000 with most $8.60-$8.86. SOWS to $7.40. SHEEP bids steady with native lambs around $5.75-$6.00 and feeder lambs scarce.
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Chicago
USS Dept. Agricultires
Omaha
U S Dept Agriculture
Reuters
Fed Reuters
Crades
SHFEP
Tranee
Iowa
Associated Press
CTL
UMWA
Waterloo
Mason
City
Austin
ST_PAUL
South ST Paul
Dept. Agere
Barrows and Aits
Sioln City Livestock
Sioux City
Dept. Agriculture
Texas
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
Prices for grains and produce listed for Cedar Rapids include Wheat No. 1 at 16 3?c, No. 2 white 16c, Rye No. 2 29 3c, Barley No. 2 28 40, Corn No. 2 yellow 42c, Soybeans No. 2 yellow 75c. Hay and straw list baled tame hay 7.00, baled straw 5.00. Butterfat sweet 26c, Hens over 5 lbs 4 to 5 lbs 13c, Leghorn hens 6c, Leghorn cocks 7c. Fruits and vegetables include Lemons 5.30, Oranges 3.25, Grapefruit 3?8, Celery 4.5–7.9c, Lettuce 3.50, Bananas 4?4 7? 14, Onions 1.00–1.50, Cabbage 1.50, Carrots 2.75 per crate, Potatoes new 1.35–1.50, Sweet potatoes 1.95–1.90 basket, Peaches 0.90 box, Pears 2.25. Hide market prices No. 1 cured beef hides 6c, No. 2 4c, No. 1 calves 10c, No. 2 calves 6c, No. 1 kip 6c, No. 2 kip 5c, No. 1 horse 2.25, No. 2 horse 1.75. Including manes and full tails. Pony and mule prices half price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Local hog and cattle prices rise on market report
Hog prices advance on the local market with top hogs at 8.70 and packers 5 cents higher. Prices span hogs from 140 pounds to over 350 pounds with various quotes, along with calf, sheep, and cattle market figures for steers, heifers, cows, and bulls from 300 to 1300 pounds.
Cheese and market notes from Wisconsin and New York
Wisconsin cheese prices for Sept 5 10 shown by exchange with entries for daisies horns Altac commodores and cheddars. Raw sugar futures and London over holiday demand cited with No 3 and No 4 contracts and refined sugar. Wool market in Boston shows weak demand while Australian wood prices firm. Foreign exchange rates reveal the pound slide and other currency values against the dollar.
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Wisconsin
Foreign Exchange
New York
API
London
Great Britain
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Japan
Hongkong
Shanghai
Bond Market Roundup Shows Mixed Moves In Narrow Range
New York bond market moved irregularly in a light sale session. Utilities and Industrials were mixed while railroad issues softened slightly and several Treasury issues traded around midpoints. Notable securities included Santa Fe 4s of 95, Northern Pacific 4s, Pennsylvania General 4s, and Studebaker. Government and agency issues remained quiet amid narrow swings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
API
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania General
Shell Union
Studebaker
Don
National Dairy
Amerian
Hedro-Electric
Nenera v
Wheat price slumps to new lows on foreign demand drop
Wheat fell to fresh five year lows on the Chicago board amid weak Winnipeg trade and tepid foreign demand. December and May futures reached new lows as funds retreated, with some buying by commissions and South Western interests offering only light support. corn and oats also weakened while government purchases rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE and receipts and prices
Chicago market notes show butter receipts at 1 818.860 with steady specials, eggs receipts 4 816 firm with local firsts at 24-25c, potatoes with Idaho Russets and Wisconsin cobblers steady, and poultry prices by type. New York reports egg receipts 14 930 firm with mixed colors, butter at 1 051, and cheese at 163 767 receipts with steady pricing and state flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Idaho
Wisconsin
Russell U S
North Dakota
Bliss
Oreson Bliss
U S
Plymouth Rock
Lerhorn Roosters
New York
Beems Praises Cedar Rapids at Canopus Club Luncheon
Clark A. Beems called Cedar Rapids the paradise of the world and praised its progress in The Fruit of the Ages. Speaking at the Canopus club luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel, he traced 3,000 years of developments and urged that each generation has added to the future. He warned that this generation bears the torch for planned economy to aid all classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Clark A. Beems
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Stocks Cross Up Optimists On Loss Side
NEW YORK AP Almost everybody on Wall Street expected a post Labor Day market rebound but it failed to materialize and slid into losses. The day saw little activity with transfers near 450000 shares as bonds mixed and commodities fell. Leading stocks weakened with few gains, while a handful of names showed timid late buying. Agricultural income estimates for this year exceed last year by over 1 billion dollars.
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New York
Wall Street
US. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Anaconda
Kennecott
American Smelting
Sears Roebuck
J. I. Case
Boeing
International Harvester
Wall Street Stocks Listings From Bennet Co. Tuesday Quotations
Wall Street stocks published by J E B Bennet & Co with W H Jump manager show Tuesday quotations across sectors. Listings include Adams Express Alaska Juneau International Harvester and Allied Stores among many others, detailing prices, holdings, and market movements for numerous companies and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E B. Bennet & Co
W. H. Jump
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Inspiration
Alaska Juneau
Harvat Allied Client
Iydro
Kayser Julius
Kennecott
Hide & L
Kresge, SS
Amn
M & Fdy
Lehigh Valley
Atm Metals
Libby Owens
Y & Tiin & MB
Ann
Amn Roll Mills
Loews, Inc
Amn Smelting Arin Loft Ing
Tos Tag
Ann Steel Fussea
Lorillard
Lyle G & E
Turdiin Am
McKesson
Marshall
Ark Nt
Mont Ward
Assd
Murray Corp
Atchison T&sf
Bellas
Atlantic
Natl Biscuit
Aldwin
Balto & Ohio
Barber Co
aNatl Pow & L
Barnsdall Corp
Y Central
Nor Pac
Bendix
Amn Co
Beth Steel
Amn Avi
Blaw Knox
Ohio
Beoing Alro
Ts Steel
Rohn Alum
Packard Mirs
Borden Cosos
Paramount Oil Bore Warner
Park Utah
Rts Bliss Mix
Patino Mines
Faucyrus Erle
Pen & Ford
Budd
Caterpillar
Radio Corpa
Celanese
Radio Keith
Cerro de Pasco
aRem Rand
Certain-teed
Frisco
Stew Warner
Coty, Inc
Coty
Stone Webster
Gruciale Steel
Curtiss
Rere & Co
Ourias
Timken
Bastian
America
Elec Pow & L
Hee
Teruel
Warner Bros
Wes
Marvid
Union
Hayes
Savest’house AB
West
Hiram Walker
White Motors
Houston Oil
Willys Ovid
Howe Sound
Wilson & Co
Hudson Motors
Wentworth
Hupp Motors
Sila S$ & T
Indus Rayon Sa
Zenith Radio
Eniaco
Genshold
Tin Altomt
bFs Helleman Aye
Tauler Bros
Tbe
Cherry Burt
Midwest Corp
Chicago Carp
Births Notice From Marion Area Hospitals
Born to Mr and Mrs Carl Badger 1527 Fifth avenue SE a daughter Sept 5 Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Stark Fairfax a daughter Sept 5 Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Louis Dvorak Marion a son Sept 6 Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs L R Shellenbarger 1115 Fifth avenue Marion a daughter Sept 5 St Luke s hospital Born to Mr and Mrs R J La Velle 2128 Wilson avenue SW a daughter Sept 5 St Luke s hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Leonard P Kurt Sept 5 a daughter at St Francis hospital in Waterloo Mrs Kurt the former Thelma Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs E S Smith 2223 B avenue NE was a teacher at Woodrow Wilson high school for several years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Badger
Fifth Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Charles Stark
Fairfax
Louis Dvorak
Marion
L. R. Shellenbarger
Fifth Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
R. J. LaVelle
Wilson Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Leonard P. Kurt
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Kurt
Thelma Smith
E. S. Smith
B Avenue
Woodrow Wilson High School
Windsors Headed to Paris for Weeklong Stay
Paris report says the Duke and Duchess of Windsor interrupted their Riviera vacation and were en route to Paris Tuesday to spend a week there. The move comes as royal watchers note the couple’s activity increases amid ongoing public interest.
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Paris
Ins
French Riviera
Duke
Council Opens Bids for Coal and Street Sweepers
The city opened bids for 185 tons of Iowa bituminous coal and two street sweepers. W. G. Block Co. appeared low on coal at 4.70 per ton, while street sweeper bids varied by specifications, with a 12 month rental option and purchase at period end. The council meets Wednesday at 9 a.m. to award contracts. Coal will supply fire stations 2 3 4 5 6 the city barn and Ellis Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. G. Block Company
Elgin Sweeper Company of
Elgin
Arrow Contractors Equipment Company
Davenport
Byers
Wilson Road Machinery Company
Des Moines
Austin Pickup
Austin Patrol
John Ireland Coal Company
City Fuel Company
Haegg Coal Company
Home Coal Company
Dick's Coal Yard
Kenwood Park Fuel Company
City Barn
Ellis Park
Eight Are Fined In Disturbance Charges
Seven men and one woman received fines of 25 dollars plus costs each in police court on disturbances. Mrs Alma Broussard 41 of 416 Fifth Street SE arrested at 1205 AM Monday at home for breaking up furniture. Others named include Wesley Zamastil 44 of 1617 A Street SW Dennis Shortbridge 31 of 305 Eighth Avenue SE Tom Brannon 23 of 1053 Fourth Avenue SE E W Porter 64 of 1719 C Avenue NE Joseph Klouda 52 of 1260 C Avenue NE Rivers McNeill 22 of 1317 Sixteenth Avenue SW involved in a street fight. Charles McLaud 821 Eighth Street NE cut over left eye but not arrested.
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Alma Broussard
Fifth Street
Wesley H. Zamastil
Dennis Shortbridge
Eighth Avenue SE
Tom Brannon
Fourth Avenue SE
E. W. Porter
C Avenue NE
Parrish
Joseph Klouda
Rivers McNeill
Sixteenth Avenue
Sixth Street
B Avenues
Charles McLaud
Eighth Street
City Briefs and Personal Notices Highlight Local Meetings and Incidents
Ardckan temple No 234 D O K K meets at Pythian hall Wednesday at 8 p m. Members urged to attend. John Prusha of Chelsea fined 5 and costs for running a stop sign before Justice R Churchill. Kenwood church woman's circle meets Wednesday 2 p m at Mrs Otto Wiedersberg 621 Thirty-fourth St NE. Mrs Cornelia Brown and George Burns of Marion visited Cedar Rapids and the All Iowa fair. Royal Homestead No 214 meets 8 p m Tuesday at K P hall, Mrs Ella Frear and Mrs Harriet Wolfe in charge. T J Shaheen 916 E Ave NW reports his 1936 Chrysler sedan blue gray stolen Monday at 10:30 p m from the Second Avenue bridge. Open grocery clerks meeting at Labor Temple Wednesday 7 30 p m sponsored by Retail Clerks International Protective union affiliated with AFL. Parke Pender a representative of the international union expected. In a music voice or dancing course competent instructors listed in Fine Arts Directory in Want Ad section.
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Labor Temple
Retail Clerks International Protective Union
A. F. of L
Parke Pender
International Union
Midwest Fruit Secures Large Fruit Basket Order
A Juneau Alaska grocery store reports Midwest Fruit company at 419 First street E has received a 1000 quart fruit basket order. The shipment is scheduled to travel for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaska
Midwest Fruit Company
First Street
Gas Oven Explosion Burns Miss Frizelle at Home
Explosion of gas in an oven hurt Miss Nellie Frizelle of 50614 Third avenue SE. She suffered burns to face head shoulders and arms when she opened the oven door Tuesday at 10 am. Frizelle smothered flames with an apron and was taken to Mercy hospital.
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Nellie Frizelle
Third Avenue SE
Miss Frizelle
Mercy Hospital
Local official Harry Hayden returns from Fargo and Fergus Falls
Harry Hayden a well known local race starter and official returned Monday from Fargo North Dakota and Fergus Falls Minnesota where he oversaw speed programs at a fair and celebration In Fargo he handled the program for Jimmie Caraway of Indianola Iowa who died when his parachute failed to open The piece notes Prince Edward Island as the smallest Canadian province.
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Harry Hayden
Sixth Street SE
Fargo
N. D
Fergus Falls
Minn
Jimmie Caraway
Indianola
Batman
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2Nd Ave
Carl Stark
B Ave
the Gazette
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Katz Jewelry & Loans
First St
Gazette
Borst Upholstering Co
Mth Ave
Tf. K. Schaefer
Kresse’s. Allied van Lines, Inc
Lyich Transfer & Storage Co
Roy Hinnsen Lustolite Co
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
P.O
Calif
National Cleaners
2Nd Ave. E
Bob
A Ave
Town City
Kenwood Transfer
Fotocraft Shop
Modern
Gardner
Frager
3Rd Ave
H F McCalley
Arte
Larse
Port i Arts Studios
Leo Smulekoff
Smulekoff
THE
Wetmore & Sugden
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Dept. Lts
Rochester
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Mabeline Beary
Dorothea Krebs
Iowa Theater
Lillian Suchy
Sara Park
3Rd ST
Mary Nell
Paramount
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Vanity Beauty
Mac's Beauty Shop
Marvelle Shop
Kresce
Elene Beauty Shop
la Verne Beauty Shop
Peacock
Beauty School Paris Agrdemy OF Beauty
Yvonne
Udesen Roller Rink
Center Point Road
Rapids Machinery
Town
ABC
Dickinsony School
C. R. S. B. Brig. Dial
Truckers
DODGE
Joe Fisher Swisher
Hillview Tavern
MT. Vernon Ave
Schutz
Abrams Beer Parlor
Joe Navratil’s
3Rd St. SE
Legion Auditorium
Caynon
Joe Shreeves
Hallwood
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Chevrolet
Dodec-Plymouth Distributors
Second Ave. E
First Ave. E
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4Th Ave
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Call
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Ave
1St St. NE
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16Th Avenue SW
Millsap Motor CO
Ave. SE
A.E. Nugent
Washington Ave
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Country Club Parkway
Sth
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16Th Ave
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Bull's Tire Shop
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Taono
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A. G. Heim
Cedar Rapids, Lowa
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la Crosse
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R. Churchill
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Otto Wiedersberg
Thirty-fourth Street
Cornelia Brown
George Burns
Royal Homestead No. 214
K. P Hall
Ella Frear
Harriet Wolfe
T. J. Shaheen
E Avenue NW
Second Avenue Bridge
Fine Arts Directory
Want
Marty Hayden
Prince Edward Island
CEDS
Buick
Allen Motor Co
10Th St
Baer
Capyrge
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