01 Sep 1925
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1925
Page
1
A humorous vignette by Murphy features the duo Toots and Casper in a series of light flirtations and playful remark exchanges. The piece centers on their onstage banter and comic timing within a breezy, cartoonish set.
The Chicago market shows hogs receipts 21,000 with prices 15 to 25 cents lower. cattle receipts around 109,000 with steady to mixed offsets. sheep at 16,000 receipts and steady to mixed. Across regions including Omaha and Sioux City, hogs, cattle, and sheep display widespread price moves with light to heavy weights and varied demand. Grain futures close irregular with wheat down slightly and corn and oats mixed as dry weather signals influence prices.
Daily market report from Vinton lists prime hogs by weight and grade, with prices ranging around 12.10 for some hogs and 10.20 for others, plus poultry and turkey entries showing varied weights and prices. The transmission notes the data comes from local dealers called by the Times reporter each day.
Misses Mabel and Elima Rice of Washington attend visits in Blairstown while Homer Patterson and Mrs Lilley of Marengo were guests Sunday. Local residents travel to Wisconsin and Minnesota for vacations and to the State Fair. The Home Picnic in Silver's Grove drew families for attractions, ball games, a hand concert and a dance.
Want ads note a girl for general house work with board but no room. Also two to three furnished rooms sought for light housekeeping. Real estate inquiry for Florida, Cedar Rapids resident Gertrude O'Reilly offers $25 A Ave. E. Found a billfold with small cash. contact Times office. A man's gold Swiss watch with snake skin strap marked with W. finder call 73.7. A dark blue parasol with a faded name on fair grounds. return via Times office.
A list of visitors and residents around Watkins includes Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hieck of Ogden Mrs Aug Bossier of Relieville TWh and Virginia Armstrong Cedar Rapids. Charley Coffland set up a cement stave crib and granary Pix with a Meyer elevator. State Fair attendees from Watkins include John Boddicker Barney Berker and Frank Decker.
In the western region, Lite Zenosis Meter sustained a severe injury as her little finger was badly torn guiding clothes into a wringer during family wash efforts. She required several stitches and domestic chores were affected by the incident.
Long list of residents and visitors across Dysart Iowa and nearby towns including Ackerman returning home after business, Lindemans visiting Bryant and Stockport, Larson and Sturtzy travel to Cedar Rapids and Plankinton, several family visits in Dinsdale Ashton and Waterloo. A serious injury report cites Peter Greenbach caught in a corn conveyer at the Waterloo canning factory.
Mrs Emini Kersa left for Chicago after visiting here with the Motula family. Mrs Mary Thorne and daughter Louise with Harold Dick inson went to Eldora. Mr and Mrs Chas Skarda of Shannon City visited with relatives. Mrs Emma VanDeValle and son Pete with Father Dostal were Victor visitors. The Novak and Novotny families vacation at the Lawkes in Minnesota. Jay Mercer spent Friday at the Frank Adam home near Helle Plaine. Chas Varnock and Mrs John Upah returned from Oberlin Kansas. Lindsey Villers returned from Swisher. Russell Zhorne returned from Tama.
Miss Rose Schieler teaches in Gerhold's school again this year in her second season. Several families and individuals are noted visiting relatives, traveling, or residing nearby, including the Luthers near Watkins, Schueler shoppers in Cedar Rapids, August births to Mr. and Mrs. Schminke, and trips by Haerther, Fox, and Mohr families. Outings include a motor trip to Little Rock and visits to Illinois, Missouri, South Dakota, and Idaho.
Danville Pennsylvania reports farmers forecasting a severe winter from ragweed height. Ragweed reached three and a half feet, taller than last year, suggesting deep snows and extremely cold weather next season per local observers.
Advertisement states a barn size package of Meyers Red Fox Poison Kernels is available for families of rats, sold at drug stores. Promotes Times Subscriber benefit.
Mrs T H Fuller of Walpole New Hampshire reports improved health after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for months of irregularities and painful symptoms. She notes renewed energy for housework and childcare and urges others with run down or nervous conditions to try the remedy, citing widespread positive responses. For sale by druggists everywhere.
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