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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1935
Page
10
Cattle receipts reach about 10,000 with hogs near 10,000 and sheep 10,000. Hog prices rise to 12.15, strongest to 10 cents above Monday. Good to choice cattle top around 13, while lambs weaken slightly and sheep stay firm amid uneven outside markets.
A cluttered list of agricultural and wholesale terms including wheat barley corn fruit and produce items with mixed pricing notes and various percentages and quantities. The fragment references markets vendors and figures such as corn pears peaches apricots and green hides alongside irregular terms and misread phrases.
Iowa Oklahoma and Nebraska hog markets list weights from 140 to 350 pounds with prices from per hundredweight. Descriptions note higher bids in Ottumwa and Austin while Omaha St Paul and Des Moines report steady to higher cash bids for hogs and sows.
Chicago grain prices firm as profit taking and hedge selling offset demand. Wheat up to 5 8 cents, September 9124 cents. corn 3 8 up to 765% cents, September. oats 14 to 7% cents, September. Local buyers covered shorts while mills and elevators bought futures. government crop report awaited. Frost risk cited in Iowa as weather reports noted clear trend and steady cash prices with varied car receipts.
The page lists grain receipts and shipments across Chicago and Minneapolis for wheat corn oats and related products. It notes cash provisions and prices for various grades and destinations including Louisville Kansas City and St Paul with details on barley rye and timothy seed.
Stocks show selective gains with Owens-Illinois rebounding 4 points and Eastman Kodak Liggett and Myers Dow Jones leaders higher. Utilities and rails ease on profit taking while overall turnover nears 1.8 million shares.
Hogs advance a dime lifting top price to 1165 with all grades higher. Calf, sheep, and cattle quotes show gains across top grades, with good to choice steers up about 11 and yearlings and cows mixed in value. Local markets remain steady overall.
New York bond market notes show varying yields and bond prices with focus on Treasuries and corporate issues. Notable items include price levels for selected issues and references to issuer names and dates amid market context.
Minneapolis flour market shows untraded unpriced items with slight price hints. Boston wool prices soften though revised bids exist. Chicago and New York exchange rates reflect varied demand with several European currencies listed. Strong domestic and international activity noted as markets adjust.
In Chicago at Michael Reese Hospital the two year old Suzanne Lissner has been unconscious for 67 days kept alive by artificial feeding after a fall from a second floor window. Doctors cannot explain the prolonged sleep.
Roy Pickering of Keystone welcomes a daughter born at St Luke's Hospital. Separately a report notes 225 distinct operations in a modern American clothing factory.
Ames AP report notes P. E. Jackson, an Ames printer, achieved the first documented bunny shot at the Homewood course after his ball landed near a dying rabbit hit in the rough. The unusual highlight comes as birdies and eagles are more common.
Obituaries for Mary M Reed Henry Swanson Anna Chadima Amumabell Pratt De La Hunt and Michael Hobel list funeral plans in Cedar Rapids area churches and chapels with service times venues and burial sites in Linwood Oakland and Bohemian National cemeteries. The notices name survivors and relatives across Iowa and Oregon.
Chicago AP reports steady butter and eggs prices with unchanged quotes and steady live poultry receipts for day. New York and Chicago markets note mixed grain and dairy movements, including on potatoes and cheese, with futures showing modest shifts in butter storage standards and refrigerated grades.
Marion community notes cover Past Matrons card club bridge at Marion Golf Club, upcoming Ladies day, Lions club talk on recreation center dedication, and local social events. Also: greetings for Howard Glass party, missing parking prohibition, Vinton golf meet, and multiple visits, travels, and illnesses among residents.
Berard C Sullivan from the Des Moines retail sales tax unit is in Cedar Rapids to aid H. B. Kane in collecting delinquent sales taxes. Office in Chamber of Commerce building will help retailers file returns and pay taxes. Appointments by phone or in person. reports indicate the due date is the 20th of the month after each quarter with penalties after July 20.
The letters of Maj. Charles McDermit, Fort Churchill commander in 1865, show him defending Indians against white aggression and seeking peace over depredations, urging Blair or Blasdel that natives were driven to theft to survive as reserve farms favored whites. A closing note adds a stark statistic on American housing.
The Gazette Want Ad Department adds a 10 cent charge to out of town ads. Readers may respond by letter to The Gazette Want Ad Department or by telephone or mail. The notice explains pricing, contact methods, and how to submit ads in Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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