Livestock Markets See Uptrend as Supply Shortfalls Hit Estimates
Chicago and other markets report rising hog and cattle receipts. Hogs lead gains with prices firm to higher. cattle and sheep show steady to improved bids amid lighter than expected supply, with midweek totals around 22 600 cattle and 11 060 hogs in Chicago and similar gains across Kansas City and Omaha.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St Louis
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Paul
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
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Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Oddities Page
A garbled Cedar Rapids market page lists various produce items with prices including grain wheat oats corn eggs and fruit prices such as Texas grapefruit peaches apricots and potatoes. The fragmentary text mentions wholesale fruit and vegetables and a miscellaneous goods section with no coherent narrative.
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A fragmented OCR item reports market activity with scattered proper nouns and unclear details. The readable portions suggest a local trading scene or public notice but lack coherent names, dates, or places to confirm specifics.
Wheat Prices Fall Amid Profit Taking and Hedging
Traders reported profit taking and hedging sales driving wheat prices down on Monday as weather reports and crop prospects influenced futures. Cash prices moved higher in some markets while futures softened amid cautious trading and a generally dull market tone.
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Moereesda
Wisconsin
Caelda
Cauten
Saale
Wall St. Stocks Inch Higher Amid Mixed Trading
Wall Street opened with many issues reaching new highs for the year while others slipped on profit-taking. Allied Chemical led gains with about six points. several industrials and rail firms rose marginally as the market showed uneven swings and a late buying surge.
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New York
Sung
Curry
Quieed
Allied Chemical
Ganers
du Pont
General Motors
US Steel
Bethlehem
Inland Steel
Oas Steel
American Telephone Western Union North American
New Central
Southern Pacific
Louisville
Nash Vile US
Cerro de Pasco
Cotton Estimates Show Slight Drop
The Agriculture Department reports projected U S cotton crop for this year at 11 489 000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight as of September 1 down from 11 798 000 bales a month earlier Ginnings total 1 132 739 running bales compared with 1 402 845 last year and 1 396 139 two years ago The September 1 crop condition stands at 64 5 percent of normal with indicated yield 192 pounds per acre and acreage in cultivation 28 652 000 acres beyond July 1 abandonment at 1 8 percent
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Life Underwriters Hear Talk On Industrial Insurance
Ambrose W. Carlton district manager for Metropolitan Life spoke to Cedar Rapids Association of Life Insurance Underwriters at the Montrose hotel about the history and practice of industrial insurance. He used a blackboard to compare industrial and regular life insurance and noted limited company involvement. The group discussed attending the forty sixth annual Life Underwriters convention in Des Moines September 16 to 20 with Cedar Rapids delegation expected. Oscar A. Anderson of Equitable Life and Henry M. Files of Northwestern Mutual were among those participating and promoting attendance.
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Ambrose W. Carlton
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of
New York
Neten
Association of Life Insurance
Montrose Hotel
Carlton
United States
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Oscar A. Anderson
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
Iowa
Henry M. Files
Northwestern Mutual Life Company
Death notices for Hobel and De La Hunt in Marion area
Michael Hobel pioneer resident of Cedar Rapids died at his home on First Avenue West after a brief illness. Born May 28 1850 near Prague he lived in the city 55 years and worked as a harness maker for 60 years his survivors include two daughters five sons seven grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral arrangements will follow. Ethel De La Hunt 33 died in a local hospital after an illness with autopsy possible to determine cause survived by husband Rex and seven children Funeral services planned at Beatty chapel with time to be announced.
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Michael Hobel
First Avenue
Prague
Bohemia
Ahe
Joseph H Novak
Bert Harris
Los Angeles
Calif
Frank J
Edward C
Oscar P
George
Lester M
Cedar Rapids
John Ohnhausie
Cheyenne
Wya
Turner Chapel
Ethel de la Hunt
North Tenth Street
Marion
Knight
de la Hunt
Rex de la Hunt
Rex
William
Dorothy
Geraldine
Jack
James
Theodore
Beatty Chapel
Bond Markets Show Steady Tone In Monday Trading
New York bond market opened steady with primary and secondary issues generally higher at the start, then eased. Notable loans and corporates traded gently with some higher prices for Columbian Gas and Electric 6s, International Telephone 5s, North American 5s, and Pacific Gas 5s, while several issues like American Telephone 5s and Western Union 5s posted modest gains.
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NEW York Bond Review
NEW York
Columbian Gas and Electric
Ioodyeat Ss
International Telephone
Nuckell Plate
North American
Pacific Gas
Southern Pacific
United Dam
Baltimore and Ohio
Chile Copper
Consolidated Gas
National Dairy Products
New York Central
Southern Railway
Western Union
Youngstown
Fermen Group
Jonnnese G
Funeral Rites Set for Mrs Martin Izer of Marion
Mrs. Martin Izer 53 died Sunday at her Cedar Rapids home. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Free Methodist church Marion with burial in Oak Shade Cemetery. Survivors include husband Charles son and several siblings.
Classes Found Too Hard For Kids
In St Louis, Superintendent Gerling says lower grade studies are too hard and will be trimmed. Difficult arithmetic problems will be dropped, subtraction boosted, and more emphasis placed on simple problems plus group and recreational activities.
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ST Louis
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Gerling
St. Louis
Grasshoppers May Avert Black Widow Venom in Test
In Colorado Springs a black widow spider fed on bees and insects, then two large grasshoppers were placed in the jar. After repeated bites the spider showed no effect and the grasshoppers killed and ate her.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Ins
Plains
Don Fawcett
Fawcett
Births Reported From Local Residents
Birth notices register four newborns with parents and addresses. George Thompson welcomes a son on Sept 6 at St Luke's. Allen B. Hird's family adds a son on Sept 8 at St Luke's. William R. Grafton welcomes a daughter on Sept 6 at St Luke's. Everett Kahler's family announces a six pound daughter named Lona Lea born Sept 4.
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George Thompson
First Avenue E
St. Luke's Hospital
Allen B. Hird
B Avenue NE
St. Lukes Hospital
William R. Grafton
E Avenue NE
St Luke’s Hospital
Everett Kahler
Strost NW
Lona Lea
Gazette Want Ad Rates Displayed in Brief
Classified ad rates listed for one two and three day runs with cents per word figures included. The fragment shows pricing blocks and a final note likely indicating total or unit price limits.
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Tlcsdal
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Gist Staes
Mt Pyeoory
Oman Tang Sde 1
Witsos
Hee Maere
Lewise
Lara Revere
C.a.iy
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Port SN
Pereishey Sy Yar
Mozrey Masarer
Pep de eMee
Verhar
Winstpeo
Pam Cain
Wall St
Pitt
U S. Steel
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Mack Truck
General Motors du Pont
American Telephone
Santa Fe
N.Y Central
Union Pacre
Cerro de
J. E. Bennett & Co
J.D
Verchasts National Bank Bbuthhine
Inti Nickel
Inet Tel& Tel
Resnery Corp
Eres
Ator Gta
Attaca Corp
Amn
Fey
Tei Corp Ag i Ovens
És Myers
Ry Caroonic
Ine
Row Mills
Smeuce
Torviard
Essile
Ris Sfweckeeeport
Sichesson Row
Matthau F
Maré
Hiesorn Ak
Aa Arts
Nora
Owens
Wapabury
Irwin Forest
Frisco
America
Cras
Pope
Gu Dyer
Meneteney
Warner
Marvind
Wein Weber
Royce
Moe Rasen
Penith Bucaio
Cincaga
Kevatone Steel
Zia Pran
Towa Electric Light & Power Town Electric
Central States Electric Co
United Light & Railway Co
Priester-Quail & Co
Investment Securities
Merchants Bank
Tiberts
Treauty
Treasury
Treasuers
Marion News
Martin Izer
Longwood Drive
Free Methodist Church
Oak Shade
Mabel May McGowan
Anamosa
Esther
Arthur Hanson
Carl Cunningham
Frank Etzel
William McGowan
Perry
Grace Koppenhaver
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Richard A. Drew
U.S
Hugh Gordon
Joe Kaufman
Ethel Beatt
St. Louis, Mo
H. B Hammond
Wilbur Shaffer
D. J Williams
Santa Rosa
H. W. Wiggins
Uniontown
Frank Mentzer
Charles Michel
Ida Michel
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Addie Shumack
Glenn Cheadle
Janet
W. H. Dunahugh
Catherine Cheadle
Georgia Vare
Beverly Lutz
Beulah
Richard Blackford
Werbert Konigsmark
Kenneth Whittier
Dan Albaugh
Marilyn Johnson
Bobby Burgess
Ethel Mac Coon
Kathleen Newman
Sue
Charles Gallivan
la Crosse
Wis
Mrs
J. T. Gallivan
Marguerite Smith
Ruth Miner
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
William Sheets
Nevada
Jens Cook
McGowan
C. E. Krog
J H. Stewart
Frank N. Webber
Ralph K. Stewart
Ray D. Bolton
Madeline
Naomi
James Stewart
Cleo Farrell
Lake Forest
Ill
J. F. Coakley
Miss Farrell
Lloyd Coakley
Davenport
Townsend Club
Public Library
Charles Edwards
DeVeda Troy
Mercy Hospital
Leonard Taylor
Jane
Corrine
Des Moiines
Marion Nature and Garden Club
Horace E. Reiter
Lula Toms
Ellen Crawford
Max Voris
Columbus
Miss
Carl Hindman
Vinton
School For the Blind
L. R. Wilson
N. A. Baker
W. H. Sampson
Long Beach
Bert Klump
Harlan Dye
R . Crew
Forest Klump
Mr. Klump
Linn
Pauline Blackford
Carrie Hanson
Carolyn Hagerman
Mildred Sloan
Alice Stewart
J. F. Oakley
Mr. Coakley
Chester Copley
E. M. Hammond
N. Hammond
Arlene Morehouse
W. B. Jeffrey
Ed Collins
F. E. Williams
H. B. Hammond
Leslie and
Lowell Brown
Mrs. B. Hammond
David Ritchie
Montfort, Wis
Mrs. C. R. Biddick
Margaret Koppenhaver
W. S. Patterson
Carl Nelson
Waukegan
Burdette Hanna
Iowa State College
Ames
Eleanor
Charles Hanna
Iowa State
George C. Oxley
Allie Heberling Smith
Oak Park
Smith
Reeves W. Smith
Stewart Heberling
Denver
Josephine Whitacre
Fort Benton, Mont
Irma Sullivan
Ethel McQuown
Ruth McQuown
Cedar Valley
Amos Monthie
Jay Franz
Bert Brett
Mason City
Adeliza Daniels
B. F Mentzer
Bernard Schenken
Fred Rasmussen
Defiance
Roy Reynolds
Henry Miller
Fourteenth Street
Child Study Club
James Fairley
Emogene Dukek
Hopkinton
Lenox College
Gazette
Astino
Mnes
Litines
Ines
Wmnes
Unes
Ad-' Altianel
the Gazette
SS Crissinger
Montgomery C
P. N. Bornhoeft
Sincers
Turner Mortuary
Lena Crissinger
E._A. SLOAN
Eleanor Taylor
4Th Ave
Ernest A. Leo
Helen Kadena Stark
4Th Ave. SE
DIAL
Flora Hromatko Taylor
5Th Ave
Ee Fayette Moore
Teampets
Ridgewood Terrace
Margaret Dietz
NSA
Zoller
Bowery
Indh Ave. E
Sth
Silver Palace
Mt. Vernon Ave
Oth
Carterette Dial
Nallwood
Atlan and Miller
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Ave
Mary Leesa
Sam Shanklins
the Dowery
Aburnett
Granby
Griffith
Matt
Morley
16Th Ave
Tom Mason
Sovereign’s
6Th Ave
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