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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1925

Page

2

Wheat futures rise on Liverpool and Buenos Aires demand

The Chicago Board of Trade saw wheat push May and July contracts higher on global demand signals from Liverpool and Buenos Aires. Early gains faded, then a late rally left wheat 1 to 2 percent higher, with December and May closing at 1.79% and 1.75% respectively. Corn and oats followed wheat up but settled near gains, while provisions also firmed amid rising grain values.

Chicago Liverpool Buenos

Chicago grain and provisions prices and parity data

Chicago open high low and close quotes for wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies dated December 7 show Dec May July contract values across grains. The report lists price ranges for wheat corn oats rye and fats with bid and ask figures and month spreads.

Chicago New

Visible Supply Shows Mixed Grain Changes in Bushels

New York December 7 The visible supply of American grain shows increases in wheat 1 977 000 bushels corn 3 191 000 and rye 334 000 and a rise in barley 90 000 with oats decreasing by 2 082 000 bushels.

New York Barney

Horse and Mule Market Prices Decline in St Louis

Hast St Louis reports brisk sales of horses and mules with drafts and eastern chunks listed from 40 to 60 dollars for horses. Drafts bring up to 160 dollars, southern horses 30 to 60 dollars, and mules range from 50 to 225 dollars depending on size and age.

St. Louis

Joint-Ease touted as top throat and joint remedy

An advertisement praises Joint-Ease for sore throat and joint pain. It claims rapid relief after topical application, notes a 60 cent price at Newcomb & Matthews, and asserts widespread druggist approval and customer satisfaction.

Peoper Newcomb & Matthews Ady

Musterole advertisement urges guard against flu and pneumonia

The ad promotes Musterole to ease early flu symptoms and congestion, claiming quick relief without blistering. It describes warming and cooling sensations as the ointment penetrates the skin and notes a milder version for babies and children.

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

U S Dept of Agriculture cattle hog and sheep receipts show mixed movement in Chicago on December 1. Hogs mostly higher with 11.00 to 12.00 trading. cattle slow with limited demand and vealers around 10.50 to 19. Packers and major buyers inactive. Sheep steady to higher with fat lambs around 17.00 to 17.50 and feeding lambs 16.26 to 16.50. Official estimates: hogs 44,000 cattle 18,000 sheep 11,000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha stockyards report for December 7 shows hog receipts 11,000 with prices mostly 10 to 11 dollars for 130 to 180 pounds and 180 to 280 pounds about 10.80 to 11.00 with feeders steady. cattle receipts 12,000 with feeders weak to steady and cows 4.75 to 6.25, calves to veal up to 9.50. sheep receipts 6,600 with lambs and yearlings 16.25 to 16.50 and feeding lambs 16.35, overall higher opening for lambs and yearlings.

Omaha Dept. of Agric Kerry

St Joseph Livestock Markets Report Summary

Hogs receipts 8 500 with prices steady to higher top 11 30 and bulk 11 10 to 11 25. Cattle receipts 4 500 with values steady to 25 cents lower. steers 8 25 to 10 00 top 10 75. cows and heifers 3 450 to 9 25. calves 5 50 to 11 00. stockers 6 50 to 8 35. Sheep receipts 4 000 slow. lambs 15 25 to 16 40. ewes 7 50 to 7 50.

St. Joseph

St Louis Cash Grains Market Report

St Louis price quotes for Wheat No 2 red at 1.59 1.91, No 2 bars at 1.81 1.82. Corn No 2 mixed 74, No 3 White 76, No 8 Yellow 76. Grain futures show Wheat Dec 1.773% bid, May 1.7644 bid, July 1.51% bid. Corn Dec 2 asked, May and July listed with bids.

St. Louis

Hay Prices in St Louis Market Report

Hay prices listed for St Louis market items include timothy No 2 at 21.00 23.00, light clover mixed at 21.00 23.00, heavy clover mixed at 20.00 21.00, and cholca western alfalfa at 31.00 02.00.

Hay St. Louis Dew Timothy

Kansas City Market Prices For Hay Grains

Kansas City market notes list hay varieties with bid prices for hay alfalfa at 22.50 to 24.00 prairie 13.50 to 15.00 timothy 18.50 to 19.00 and clover mixed 15.00 to 18.50 with December 7 dated quotations.

Kansas City Hay - Choice Alfalfa Prairie Timothy Clover

Weather Obituaries and Temperatures Reported

Local observations for the past 24 hours ending at this morning show highs and lows with precipitation none. Entries include dates from December 2 to December 6 with temperatures ranging from 51 to 23 and no snow reported.

Wall Street Holds Upward Turn Broadly As Trading Rises

The market regained momentum with railroad and oil shares leading gains amid broad public ownership. High priced stocks rose with American Can trimming losses as buying supported orders. Postum Cereal, Fleischmann, Atlantic Coast Line, Louisville and Nashville, General Electric and Atlas Powder gained three to four points. The call money rate stayed at five percent despite reserve declines, and the session closed strong.

New York Iday American Can Postum Cereal Fleischmann Atlantic Coast Line Louisville Nashville General Electric Atlas Powder

Local Society Clubs Schedule Preview

Society listings show Monday through Saturday events including Bridge clubs Masters Star Kersex Carnation Clay L A chapters H T Joy de Vee elubb and various circles such as Progressive Chautauqua Catholic Daughters American Legion auxiliary Triangle society Wednesday club and Woodman Circle.

Suesday Carnation Clay L. A H.T. Joy

Liberty Bonds closing prices in New York market

New York December 7 U S bonds closed with Liberty 3 percent at 99.28 and other issues listed. Morocco? (Note: The source lists several bond quotes including Fourth and Second and Third 4 percent issues with varied prices and treasury series.)

Liberty New York U. S Mfirai U. S&s. Treasury U. S. Treasury

Sunday Dinner Guests in Russell Avenue Home

Sunday dinner was hosted at 316 Russell Avenue by Mr. and Mrs. L M Randolph with guests Mr. and Mrs. L J Nickle and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ickis and their son Ralph in attendance.

L. J. Nickle Frank Ickis Ralph L. M. Randolph Russell Avenue

Flour Prices Rise in Minneapolis Market Report

Minneapolis December 7 flour costs show a higher family patent at 9.80 per barrel with 2,218 barrels shipped. Bran priced at 26.50 per barrel.

Minneapolis

Sugar markets in New York trade open unchanged

Raw sugar opened unchanged to 2 points lower but rallied later. Refined sugar for fine granulated settled at 6.00 to 5.50 per unit.

New York

Chicago cash grain prices steady on mixed demand

Wheat prices quoted for No 1 hard at 1.814 to 1.82 and No 2 hard at 1.79 to 1.81 while corn values show varied ranges from No 3 mixed at 76 to No 6 mixed at 65 to 67 with yellow and white mixes listed. Additional items include oats at 43% and barley around 75 79 with livestock values like lard at 13.90 and ribs at 16 256.

Chicago Timothy

Mrs Mary Kralik Hosts Kin in Honor of Fred Kralik

Mrs Mary Kralik of 902 North Sycamore street entertained Mr and Mrs James Kiisinger and family on Sunday in honor of her son Fred Kralik and Mrs Kralik of Omaha The couple recently married in Shenandoah Pinner was served at noon and the rest of the day was social

Tina Long Celebrates 94th Birthday at Afton

Mrs. Tina Long marked her ninety fourth birthday Sunday at her son J. J. Long’s home in Afton. A noon dinner followed by visits. gifts poured in from family and friends including Mrs. Eliza Carl and children and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Lomz and son Harlan of Creston. Twenty eight attendees.

Tina Long J. J. Long Afton

Sunday Guests Honor Terry Family in Omaha Visit

Sunday guests at 903 North Spruce street included Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Terry entertaining in honor of Mr. and Mrs. BE L. Terry and their family from Omaha. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Terry and children, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Terry and children, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Hartman and children, Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Clink and daughter, Mrs. Grace Messler and her daughter Gwendylyn.

F. R. Terry North Spruce Street Be.l. Terry Omaha F. A. Terry E. L. Terry B. B. Hartman T. O. Clink Grace Messler Gwendolyn

Produce and Poultry Prices Across Markets

Chisago reports varied poultry quotes with fowls and turkeys listed by classes, potatoes and butter receive rising or steady prices across regions. New York shows firmer butter and mixed poultry and egg quotes, while Kansas City notes eggs and butter as steady. Regional dairy and poultry prices reflect fluctuating supply and demand through the week.

Kansas City Red River

Christian Endeavor Meeting At Presbyterian Church

The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church held its regular business meeting from 5 30 to 7 30 Sunday evening. After the meeting refreshments were served.

Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian Church

Agenda Class Hosts Christmas Party Plan

The Agenda class met Friday evening at 511 North Pine Street hosted by Mrs. Taylor Mrs. Tom Mellon and Miss Ethel Kiesling. They decided to hold a Christmas party for members husbands families and friends with Mrs. Rol Hunt in charge of the business meeting.

Taylor North Pine Street Tom Mellon Ethel Kiesling Agenda Roland Hunt

H G L Club Members Entertained At Foster Home

Members of the H G L club gathered Thursday evening at Mr and Mrs Lee Foster’s home. Mrs Lester Boswell and Mrs John Oller won the honors after playing. Dainty refreshments followed the games.

H. G. L. Club Lee Foster Ecards Lester Boswell John Oller

Lots of Fun Club Hosts Card Party at Oller Home

Members of the Lots of Fun club enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. John Oller's home with card play. Prizes went to Mrs. Lee Foster and Mrs. Lee Wiedman. Refreshments followed. Guests included Mrs. Aggens of Murray and Mrs. Foster.

John Oller Lee Foster Lee Wiedman Aggens of Murray

Wiedman Twentieth Birthday Surprise Party

Mr and Mrs Leo Wiedman were surprised by friends at their home Saturday celebrating their twentieth birthday. Merl McCauley and William Herzog led with high and low scores on the cards. Mrs P W Lunt served refreshments as the couple received many gifts.

Leo Wiedman Merl McCauley William Herzog P. W. Lunt

Toledo Seed Market Prices and Dates

Clover seed quotes show domestic bids at 18.75 with December 15.50 and January 15.50 and February 15.50. Timothy seed quotes include ash December price 3.35 and March 3.55.

Toledo Toledo O Timothy

Satan in Sables Opens at Strand in Genuine Drama

Warner Bros presents Satan in Sables starring Lowell Sherman with Pauline Garon and John Harron. The story follows a dissolute prince Michael and his mistress Dolores through love tragedy and redemptive moments as James Flood directs a strong supporting cast.

Satan Warner Bros Lowell Sherman Strand Theater Bradley King Pauline Garon Eatan Gertrude Astor Dolores Womahood John Harron Michael Miss Garon Mr. Harron Prince Michael James Flood Sables

Brookhart Sues Notion of Frivolous Election Challenge

Counsel for Senator Brookhart filed a brief with the elections committee asking the complaint by the state central committee be dismissed as frivolous and improper. The state body alleges false pretense and deceit and argues he should be seated only if the recount confirms a plurality over Democrat Daniel F. Steck, noting Brookhart ran as a Republican though he supported La Follette. The brief says the central committee is a statutory body with limited powers and cannot override the will of voters.

Associated Press Washington Brookhart Elections Committee State Central Committee Central Committee Daniel F. Steck LaFolltte State Committee

Widow of Tipton publisher Mary Smith-Jackson dies in Muscatine

Mrs. Mary Smith-Jackson of Tipton, widow of pioneer publisher M. R. Jackson, died at her daughter’s home in Marshalltown after a month of mourning. The report notes her husband’s prominence and her passing in Iowa.

Muscatine Mary Smith-Jackson Tipton M. R. Jackson Pioneer W. H. Johnston

Creston People Had Weekend Visits and Local Travel

Mr. and Mrs. D. Haney spent Sunday at Greenfield. Dr. W. L. Clark of Afton visited Creston. William Petrie of Arispe had business in Creston. R. C. Clark of Spaulding was in Creston on Saturday.

D. Haney Greenfield W. L. Clark Afton William Petrie Arispe Creston C. Clark Spaulding

Closing Out Sale Of Ray Jackson At Shannon City

Cols. John F. and Farris Russell auction cattle horses hogs corn and farm machinery at one mile west of Shannon City on Wednesday December 9. Auction to be held at offices over Creston Hardware.

Ray Jackson Shannon City John F Farris Russell Creston

Notice for unclaimed repair articles at Woods shop

A local notice requests anyone who left articles at the shop of Harvey L. Woods for repair to call immediately to retrieve them. The notice emphasizes prompt contact.

Harvey L. Woods

Omaha Cash Grain Prices Report

Wheat prices follow No 1 hard at 1.73 to 1.74 dollars per bushel, No 2 hard 1.71 to 1.74, No 2 mixed 1.72. Corn prices show No 2 white 75, No 3 yellow 72, No 4 mixed 65. Oats No 2 and 3 white 40.

Omaha Dac

Ed Larson and Dick Logue Return to Corning

Ed Larson and Dick Logue have returned to their home in Corning after visiting here with friends.

Ed Larson Dick Logue Corning

Fred Victor Returns Home After Brief Visit

Fred Victor of Nevinville has returned to his home following a short visit.

Fred Victor Nevinville

Coffee futures hold steady amid Rio and Santos quotes

New York market notes Rio No.7 at 167 16, Santos No.4 at 22 1 2, with futures steady. December 15.98 and May 15.80 were quoted for futures, reflecting unchanged tone in trading.

New York Rio Santos

Champ Returns from Savannah Worksite Assignment

Harry Champ arrived home Saturday from Savannah Missouri where he had been employed by Campbell construction company. The work there is complete and he plans to spend a week with his parents Mr and Mrs E E Champ at 704 West Adams Street.

Clarence Alexander Des Moines Methodist Hospital George V. Alexander West Adams Street Alexander Creston Ruth Mickle Harry Champ Savannah Campbell Construction Company

For Rent: Various Houses and Rooms in City

Several rental listings appear including a modern house with garage at 906 West Mills street a four room house near 409 N Pine St and a five room home on the north side Call 409 N Pine St for details J E Foster and Lee Edaburn advertise rooms with a bath and small Davenport building apartments on North Maple street Carl Davenport at Advertiser office seeks inquiries

West Mills Street North Side N. Pine St North Cedar Street J. E. Foster Agnew’'s Pine St Lee Edaburn Davenport North Maple Street Carl Davenport Advertiser

Lost or Strayed Notices From Local Office

Lost or strayed Russian Wolfhound. Notify this office. Strayed from my place two white faced steel calves. Please notify Nels Mikkelsen for Abstracts and Loans. Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company. J V Richardson, President.

Nels Mikkelsen Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company J. V. Richardson

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