Livestock market mostly steady with top quotes around 12.15 to 12.90
Chicago and several midwestern markets report steady to higher cattle hog and sheep prices. Top steer quotes near 12.85 to 12.90, hogs near 12.15, calves to 15, lambs down modestly, supply uneven with receipts around 600–1,000 for week.
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Chicago
INS
Montana
ST Paul Livestock
ST Paul. Minn
U &. Dept Agricultures
Omaha
S Dept Agriculture
Sioux City
Api—Iu
Dept. Agriculture
Iowa Hog Prices Drain The Market
Hog prices across Waterloo Ottumwa show steady to lower trend with varying weights. Reports list price bands from 120 to 600 pounds for hogs and cattle, detailing range shifts and packing house bids across multiple weight intervals.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Iowa Hog Receipts Reported In Des Moines Market
Combined hog receipts from interior towns and southern Minnesota for a 24 hour period end were 14,300, down from 22,900 a week ago and 21,700 a year ago. Prices listed for barrows and gilts and sows span 10.15 to 12.40 per hundredweight with various weight ranges and qualities noted.
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Iowa
Des Moines
IU S. Dept. Agrieculturex
Minnesota
Hood and Choice
Local porkers holding steady on ag market page
Hogs are steady on the local market with no changes Saturday. The long haul no fill top remains at 11.85 dollars. Sheep market notes report genuine spring lambs 75 to 90 pounds at 10.50 dollars buck, one dollar less, others vary by quality.
Cedar Rapids grain and poultry market prices
Grain and live stock quotations list No 1 wheat at 1.03 dollars No 2 at 61.01 oats varied 42-40 cents barley 15 4s c soybeans 1.50. Straw priced per bale including tame 11 dollars. Poultry rates cover springs over 5 pounds 16 cents and Leghorns 12 cents. Hides calves horses and ponies priced. fruits vegetables and other produce listed with multiple per crate and per lb values.
Bond Markets Mixed With Rail-Rate Speculation
New York bond market showed narrow moves across corporates and government issues. Rail loans boosted carrier issues with talk of higher freight rates if unions win wage gains, while some issues like Western Union 55s and Bethlehem Steel 342s eased. U S governments traded in a tight range as profit taking trimmed Japan and Norway gains.
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New York
Corportes
Altimore
Ohio
Erie
Great Northern
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Texas Corp
Missouri Pacific
Western Union
Bethlehem Steel
Japan
Norway
Denmark
Boston Wool Market Sees Strong Demand in Last Week
U S Department of Agriculture notes brisk activity in Boston wool trade with gains in three-eighths and quarter blood grades across fleece and territory wools. Graded fine territory wools show firm to higher prices while combing bright fleece wools sell freely. delaine bright fleece bids steady and half bloods sell with limited demand.
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Boston
API
U. S. Dept. Agricultures
Stock Market Holds Firm In Dull Trading
NEW YORK AP The stock market kept its balance with little effort on Saturday as mixed leaders and small advances appeared while rails and some industrials rose modestly. Despite a cloudy war picture brokers noted pockets of strength and a belief that agriculture and defense demand would lift machinery. Major gainers included Deere Oliver Farm Caterpillar Douglas Aircraft Boeing Sears General Motors Western Union and General Electric with steels steady and losses seen in Montgomery Ward Chrysler du Pont Phelps Dodge and U S Rubber.
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New York
Case
Deere
Oliver Farm
Caterpillar
Pennsylvania
N. Y
Douglas Aircraft
Boeing
Sears Roebuck
General Motors
Western Union
Westinghouse
General Electric
Goodrich
North American
Montgomery Ward
Chrysler
du Pont
Phelps Dodge
U.S. Ruber
J. E. Bennett & Co
W. H
EAA
Amn Roll Mills
Loews, Inc
Amn Smelting
Lorillard P
Amn Steel Fdys
McKesson
Amn
Marshall Fidive
Ann ‘el
Martin, G. Ll
Tob
Miami
Pet
Mobil
Moline
le Mont
Ward
Aluleon
Murray
Gorm
Gtash-Kaelv
Aviation Corp
Biscuit
Redace
Datry P
Barrage
Ostris
Beth Steel
Central
Boeing Airp
North Amn Co
Bohn Alum
Nor Amn
Borden Co
Ohio Ol
Borg Warner
Otis Steel
Packard
Proctor Gamble
Sf Pullman Co
Ches & Chio
Chrysler Motors
Romo Rcp
Coca Cola
ROYN
Coly Palmotive
Schenley
Colum Gas Gs
Seaboard Oille
Aga
Sears, Roebuck
S¢lvel Inc
Cons Edison
Simmons Co
Skelly
Socony
Del
Curtiss
Warner
Deere and Co
Studebaker
Douclas Aire
Tex. Corp
du Pont de
Tex. Gulf
Eastman Kod
Tidewater
Eaton
Gimbel Bros
Uni Gas Imp
Goodyear Tire
Gt Nor Rv Pr
Pineau
Steel
Vecker Prads
Ak Venadium
Airam Weiker
Walworth
Nuston
Warner Tros
Howe Sound
Wer Union
Hudson
West
Nils Central
Dart Indus Favon
Chinn & Co Tntl Mining
Tntl ‘Nickel
Yaelworth
Intl
Yalow
EI Hshold
Swift & Co
Swift
Wall Street Stocks Quotation List From Saturday Trading
The page lists extensive stock quotes led by Adams Express and multiple industrials including Johns Manville Chalmers Libbey Owens Amn Tobacco Coca Cola and Ford with prices and percent changes across steel oils and consumer goods. Chicago and other exchanges show broad strength across sectors with language reflecting early 20th century market reporting.
Soybeans Rally Then Slump On Chicago Trade
Soybeans opened firm on the Chicago board but sold off to trades near 6% lower, with profit taking weighing on prices. The market recovered part of the loss as professional buying supported, with October at about 1.86 3/4 a bushel and near 114 to 2 3/4 cents down. Wheat fell and corn and oats posted small declines, while rye moved modestly. Outside markets were irregular as price control debate loomed.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg and Chicago Grain Markets Report Tight Trading
In Winnipeg wheat prices show mixed moves with Oct and May futures quoted around 0.737 and 0.7945 respectively. Chicago cash grain lists No. 1 red wheat at 1.34, corn yellow ranges 0.75 to 0.78, oats mixed around 0.48, and soybeans at 1.92 with lard futures at 10.85 to 13.25 per unit.
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Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Chicago
Chicago Produce Markets Highlight Mixed Receipts and Prices
Chicago produce reports show butter receipts at 691 751 steady while eggs total 5 037 unsettled and unchanged. Potatoes arrivals 40 on track 87, U S shipments 481, supplies light. Idaho russets weaker and Bliss Triumphs prices vary across regions. Produce futures by Lamson Bros. and Co include butter storage standards and refrigerator eggs.
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Chicago
U. S
Idaho
Bliss
North Dakota
Cobblers
Wisconsin
South’ Dakota
Lamson Bros. and Co
Funeral Services for Douglas M Sinclair in San Diego
Funeral services were held for Douglas Mitchell Sinclair who died suddenly last Sunday at his home in San Diego. He was born in Marion in 1903, educated there, attended the University of Iowa, and belonged to Alpha Tau Omega and Marion lodge. He was a field representative for Johns Manville in San Diego for ten years. He is survived by his wife Alice Tracy Sinclair and son John Douglas Sinclair, plus several sisters.
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Douglas Mitchell Sinclair
San Diego
Calif
Greenwood
Mr. Sinclair
Marion
Edwin L. Sinclair
University of Iowa
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Marion Lodge No. 6
A. F
A. M
Sinclair
Johns-Manville Company
Alice Tracy Sinclair
John Douglas Sinclair
Ray Simms
San Francisco
Harper Arbingast
Peoria
Jean Sinclair
David Fitch
Milwaukee Woman's Club elects new treasurer after luncheon
Mrs. Arthur E. Fairhurst was elected treasurer of the Milwaukee Woman's Club at a meeting following a dessert luncheon at the K. V. cafe. She succeeds Mrs. George H. Fullerton who moved to Perry. Thirty two members attended the luncheon. Prizes were won by Mrs. E. C. Ainley Mrs. Archie Conklin and Mrs. Elmer Fisher after card games.
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Arthur E. Fairhurst
Milwaukee Woman's Club
K. V. Cafe
George H. Fullerton
Perry
E. C. Ainley
Archie Conklin
Elmer Fisher
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Cedar Rapids News
Evelyn Werner and Alvin Oustin set to wed in Cedar Rapids on October 8. Mrs. Floyd Sorter hosted a personal shower for 21 guests at 1160 Twelfth Street. Delinquents of the Reading circle held a steak fry and lawn picnic for 14 at the Harry Snell home. New Art club met at Mrs. James E. Cippera’s, twine holders from funnels were the project. Louis Boyle and Mitchell guest with Mrs. Elizabeth Smeltzer. Crawford improves after illness. Kent Finger heads to Mount Vernon for Cornell junior year. Edward Hanna returns from Lena Illinois for a vacation before veterinary studies at Iowa State.
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Evelyn Werner
Cedar Rapids
Alvin Oustin
Floyd Sorter
Twelfth Street
Reading Circle
Harry Snell
South Eleventh Street
C. C. Carpenter
Snell
James E. Cippera
LeRoy Cooper
Gasoline Well Mystery Baffles Mississippi Town
In Taylor Mississippi residents face a century old well spurting gasoline with no clear source. A submerged investigator was overcome by fumes as gasoline two feet deep filled eight feet of water. Flames erupted when a test was done. Geologists cite a nearby filling station as the source, while the mayor contends the origin is unknown.
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Taylor
Miss
State Geological Survey
Cevealra
J. E. Walker
Notre Dame Tackle Candidates Bypass High School Ball
Notre Dame lists eight tackle prospects with three, Cliff Brosey Ray Ebli and Mike Hines, having not played football in high school. The trio joins the program to compete for lines as coaches assess potential contributions.
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Notre Dame
Cliff Brosey
Ray Ebli
Mike Hines
Concord club hosts meeting and charity drive in Cedar Rapids
The Concord Agricultural and Literary club met at Mr. and Mrs. Byron Ambdenstock's home on Friday and voted to donate canned fruit and vegetables to Cedar Rapids Children’s Home. Members Duane Barnhart Eugene Dunn Mac Towers and Carleton Strand sang while Leslie Dunn spoke of a summer trip to the Black Hills. Refreshments followed. The October meeting will be at Mr. and Mrs. Dunn's home.
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Concord Agricultural and Literary Club
Byron Ambdenstock
Cedar Rapids
Duane Barnhart
Eugene Dunn
Mac Towers
Carleton Strand
Leslie Dunn
Black Hills
Area church schedules list Sunday services across multiple congregations
Marion churches publish morning worship times sermons and Bible school hours for Baptist Catholic Christian Congregational Free Methodist Methodist Presbyterian Lutheran and other faith groups. Subjects include The Vision of Jesus Christ Wake Up and See God and Pauls Preaching of Christ Caused the Ephesians to Burn Books Worth 50 000 Pieces of Silver.
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L. W. Inman
Jesus Christ
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Bible School
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Raymond C. Swisher
Free Methodist
Guy James, Jr
Arthur W. Henke
C. V. R. DeJong
Ladies Spiritual Life Group
Clara Wilson
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Carl E. Krog
Paul
Ephesians
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
J. B. Clyde
Epworth League
Alburnett Methodist
J B
Clyde
Cotton Trading In Memphis Tops Global Market Status
Memphis has become the world's largest cotton market with no seats available on the Memphis Cotton Exchange. By law the exchange caps membership at 175, and all seats are held, with transfers rare. Last sale July 26 brought $3,500 to the seller and $100 to the exchange. about 15 transfers since Dec 1, 1940. Prices in New York and New Orleans show declines.
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Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Cotton Exchange
Cotton Exchange
New York
New Orleans
Local Classified Notes and Advertisements Montage
A collage of notices and ads lists subscriptions, cleaning and pressing services, jewelry and hardware shops, car and travel notes, home insulation offers, and sewing and knitting services. It mentions Mrs Cooley contacting Mary Adams at David McGregor's Agency for a six month American Home subscription and various local business promos.
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Harry Cooley
Cooley
5Th St
Mary Adams
David McGregor
American Home
DIAL
Wisconsin Lumber CO
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Lear
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VOGEL
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ORCH
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Mar
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Speereenersepen Een
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Gardner
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Ima al I A
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Cleveland
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Stark Insurance Agency
Mutusa
H. J. Becker
The
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Pxen
Lovely Lady Bea
Bishop's
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