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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Rise on Short Covering Boosts

Trading on June 22 shows long traders lifting prices with short covering aiding advancement in several issues. United States Steel reached a new high around 127 percent, Commercial Solvents rose to 149 percent, while Chandler Motor y and American Water Works slid. Wickwire Spencer Steel preferred fell about six points as call money stood at 3 percent. Close was strong.

New York Sterk-Iag United States Steel Common Chandler Motory cAmerican Water Works Wickwire Spencer Steel

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Data Report

Chicago prices for wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies on January 22 show May and July futures with mixed gains and losses. Figures include May wheat around 1.884 to 1.9344 cents, corn near 1.233 to 1.386, oats 0.61 to 0.62, rye near 1.60 to 1.69, and pork cut rubrics with January and May values.

Chicago Grain & Provisions Chicago

St Joseph Livestock Trade Report

St Joseph market summary shows hog receipts 15,000 with prices around 10.00 to 10.75. Cattle receipts 1,500 with steers mostly 7.00 to 4.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 9.0, calves 6.00 to 11.00, feeders 4.50 to 7.75. Sheep receipts 1,000 and market slow at about 9.50 to 10.75 per head.

ST. Joseph

Toledo Seed Market Flashes Mixed Bid Offer Totals

Seeds trading in Toledo with lower seed cash and old January February notes. Timothy seed shows cash and January at 3.10 with March 3.15 bid. March bid 19.50 and October 1500 asked, National market terms contrasting lower seed bids and cash.

Toledo Jun Timothy

Horsy and Mule Market Prices Posted in Jan Issue

In Ouis on January 22 buyers note horse and mule rates with drafts at 125 to 175 dollars, eastern chunks 60 to 75 dollars, choice horses 20 to 456 dollars. Heights range from 14 to 17 hands with prices 25 to 225 dollars.

Horsy Ouis Jan

Omaha cash grain price report

Wheat prices show No 1 hard at 1.81 to 1.83 while No 2 hard sits around 1.80. No 2 white corn trades near 1.23 and No 3 yellow about 1.22. Oats price for No 2 whites is around 0.58 and No 3 White at 0.58.

Omaha

Coffee Prices and Variations Reported in New York

New York markets show mixed coffee quotes with Rio and Santos futures listed. Notable figures include Rio at 7 with 23 percent, Santos No 4 at 28 percent, and other small adjustments across futures.

New York Rio Santos Fainies Aasany

Raw sugar prices update in early 20th century trade notes

Fragmentary market note records a sugar price index from a dated source. Mentions refined or granulated sugar terms and a numeric value around six to ten, with references to time and trade context.

Gas on Stomach Relief Adjerika Claim

An advertisement claims Adjerika relieves gas on the stomach and related sleep disruption. It asserts quick action often within one hour and promotes its use for constipation. provides a postal address for PB. York in D vist at 117 W Montgomery St.

York D Vist W. Montgomery St

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago hogs receipts 57 000 with steady to lower bids on a slow trade. best weights to shipping account around 11.00 per cwt, lighter 180 to 220 pounds 10.10 to 10.45. heavy slaughter hogs 10.40 to 11.00. Cattle receipts 13 000 with slow demand. most fed steers around 9.50 to 11.60. cows and bulls weaker. Sheep receipts 14 000 fat lambs unevenly steady to 25 cents lower. top around 18.50 for 88 pound lambs. feeding lambs 17.00 to 18.10. Official morrow estimates hogs 56 000 cattle 4 000 sheep 8 000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric

Omaha Livestock Receipts Mixed as Prices Mostly Steady

Cattle, hogs and sheep receipts reported by the U S Department show hogs at 9.60 to 10.50 per 100 pounds with tops around 10.65 for 160 to 200 pound meat weights. Cattle receipts near 4 500 with cows and bulls price ranges from 2.50 to 9.75 and veal up to 10.00. Sheep receipts 6 500 with lambs mostly steady to partly weaker, western fed lambs 17.60 to 17.75 and top 17.90.

Chicago Cash Grain Prices and Commodity Quotes

Chicago market notes list wheat values across No. 2 red to sample grades with prices around 1.83 to 2.05. Corn prices show mixed grades from No. 3 to No. 6 and yellow varieties near 1.14 to 1.27. Oats rye barley timothy seed cover seed lard ribs bellies and pork values complete the day’s commodity rundown.

Chicago

Flour Prices and Market Note

Minneapolis grain note shows flour trading with prices around 9.00 to 9.50 and brine 20.00 to 31.00 per unit. Reading reflects early 20th century market terms and small lot quotations.

Minneapolis

Cash Market Report Bids Ranged From 14e to 19c

Market summary notes prices quoted as 19 cents 15e cents 18 cents 14e and 1 cent, with open market activity and varying bid levels. The fragment indicates small fluctuations and a mixed demand pattern across commodities.

Wheat Market Reaches Fresh Seasonal Highs in Chicago Trade

Wheat rose in early Chicago dealings on export demand and a strong sterling, with May futures at 1.88 to 1.89 and July around 1.66, later climbing as shipments to Europe supported gains. May hit a season high near 1.923 while corn showed mixed moves and oats held firm amid steady provisions.

Chicago Sterling Exchange Europe

Poultry and dairy market notes from Kansas City and New York

Market report details varied prices and receipts for butter creamery, poultry byproducts, potatoes, and eggs across multiple U S cities. Includes Kansas City Chicago New York and St Louis price quotes for live and dressed poultry dairy products with receipts and grade listings.

Liberty Bonds Market Quotes From New York Window

The ledger lists closing prices for Liberty bonds and U S Treasury issues as of January 22. Liberty and Us firsts show 101.26, second 100.20, thirds 101.13, fourths 101.28, and U S Treasury 4s at 100.18 with related 4 1/4s at 164.26.

Liberty Bonds New York Jan Liberty & Us U. S Treasury S. Treasury

Missouri Legislator Disarms Robber in Capitol

Jefferson City Mo January 22 A robber attempted to hold up 71 year old Rep Fred Frye of Dade county near the house of representatives chamber but was disarmed by the legislator. The robber escaped as the house prepared to convene with over 150 people in the chamber and corridors.

Associated Press Jefferson City Capitol Fred Frye Dade County House of Representatives

Costa Rica Resigns From League of Nations

Geneva January 22 Costa Rica filed resignation from the League of Nations and transmitted a check for back dues. A league official said the move likely stemmed from criticism over failure to pay assessments.

Costa Rica League of Nations Geneva League of Nations Today League

William Howard Returns Home After Brief Visit

William Howard has returned to his Cromwell residence following a short visit here.

William Howard Cromwell

World and Regional Briefs Triggered by Whit ney Funeral and Boxing Ban

News Flashes report William Whitney's funeral rites read by editor John C. Hartman with Whitney’s manuscripts to be read posthumously. Johnny Dundee is indefinitely disqualified by the Paris boxing federation for leaving France before a planned bout.

Waterloo John C. Hartman William T. Whitney Whitney Hartman Paris Johnny Dundee Jimmy Johnston French Boxing Federation Dundee France United States Fred Bretonne National Boxing Association New York State Athletic Association

Young Wrigley To Head Lum Corporation

Chicago report states Philip K. Wrigley, not yet 30, will become president of the $35 million chewing gum company succeeding his father William Wrigley Jr. at the upcoming stockholders meeting. The elder Wrigley will be named chairman of the board.

Associated Press Chicago Philip K. Wrigley Chewing Gum Corporation William Wrigley, Jr Wrigley

American Indians Help English Dye Industry

English weaving and dyeing gain from American methods. Dennis Baker of Stratford-on-Avon learned vegetable dye-stuffs in the northwest woods and blends them with indigo and oriental colors to expand dyeing. Morris revived medieval techniques, guiding modern textile firms to reclaim Morris and Baker based dyeing as they shift from harsh aniline colors.

Associated Press Oxford Dennis Baker Stratford-on-Avon England Northwest William Morris Morris Morris and Baker

Wreckers Reveal Hidden London Landmarks in Demolitions

London readers glimpse ancient structures revealed by modern tearing down of buildings. The Old Savoy Chapel and St Ethelburga Churchyard reappear as nearby structures are removed. The piece recalls Henry Hudson's last voyage from the Thames.

Associated Press London Old City Savoy Chapel Strand Bishopsgate St. Ethelburga Yvonden Henry Hudson Thames

Simultaneous Broadcasting Gains Popularity in England

Simultaneous broadcasting has drawn widespread public interest in England, reflecting increasing openness to shared programming across stations and audiences. The trend signals evolving media consumption and possible regulatory attention.

England

Claims Haynes Fixed To Permit Smuggling

Norfolk police chief Ironmonger testified that William Baker claimed Federal Prohibition Commissioner Haynes and David Blair were fixed to permit liquor smuggling into Washington for the Shriners convention in June 1928. Baker and Rex Sheldon face trial over a 1923 rum fleet off Virginia and New Jersey. Washington commissioner Haynes declined to dignify the accusation with a denial.

Associated Press Norfolk Ironmonger William Baker Haynes David H. Blair Internal Revenue Washington Baker Rex Sheldon Virginia New Jersey Stronmonger Sheldon

Ellingson Case Continued For Week

Dorothy Ellingson a 16 year old girl charged with matricide had her case continued for one week at juvenile court per her counsel. The judge weighed whether she will be tried in juvenile or criminal court with potential outcomes of a reformatory sentence or life imprisonment.

San Francisco Dorothy Ellingson

Northwestern Lumber Men's association picks Alsop president

Minneapolis Minn January 22 Harry T Alsop of Fargo N D was elected president of the Northwestern Lumber Men's association succeeding G D Rose Dubuque George D Rose Dubuque and M S Stockley Des Moines were elected directors Resolutions urged railroads to join a survey of Iowa freight rates before moving to cancel the current Iowa classifications in favor of higher Western Railway classifications

Minneapolis

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