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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1925

Page

3

Wall Street Stocks Rally Amid Merger Hopes And Auto Prices

Stocks general rose on July 20 as rail traffic expected to rise and merger talk boosted Wheeling and Lake Erie and Rock Island. Atchison New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio held firm near gain levels while Sears Roebuck set records with a 4 1 2 point rise. Call money steadied at 2 percent.

New York R Gorous Atchison New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Wheeling Lake Erie Sears Roebuck

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts July 20

The Omaha market reports hogs with receipts 700, mostly steady to weak. light weights and sows sold around 12.50 to 13.50, top 13.40, average week cost 12.96 at 256 pounds. Cattle receipts 7,000 with highs to 25c higher for good to choice fed steers and yearlings, top price 13.60 for a 1,178 pound lot. grass steers around 9.50, steers and heifers mixed. bulls and veals steady. Sheep receipts 8,500 with natives 13.65 to 14.00, best lambs near 14.50, ewes to 6.0, wethers around 8.00.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U.S. Dept. of Agric Wyoming Carly Sales Chicago Dept. of Agric Montana Idaho

Market Prices and Rain Reported in Kansas City and St. Louis

St. Louis reports steady prices for feed mixes with slight shifts in listed figures. No. 2 timothy and No. 2 light clover mixed show small adjustments while heavy love mixed and western kaffia notes. Kansas City notes no hay market due to rain.

St. Louis Kansas City

Local weather observations for a July period

Local observations cover July 14 to July 20 with high and low temperatures and rainfall. July 14 recorded 0.93 inches, 67 high 55 low. July 15 0.91 inches, 66 high none. July 16 0.95 inches, 57 low none. July 17 0.84 inches, 57 high none. July 18 2.83 inches, 0 high none. July 20 0.0 inches, 64 high none.

Chicago Livestock Prices Move On Slow Trade in Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago livestock markets show mixed demand with hog receipts at 42 000 and hogs mostly lower. Steers and cows exhibit modest to steady gains while sheep see slow sale with fat lambs around 26 cents lower and natives trading around 14 Eg, best heavy steers around 14 50 and cows near 10 50 to 11 00. Official tomorrow figures list hogs 20 000 cattle 8 000 sheep 9 000.

Produce and Poultry Markets Report From Chicago

Chicago July 20 alive unsettled markets for poultry and produce with varied prices. Fowls broilers springs and ducks shown, roosters and geese noted. Potatoes shipments 127 cars with mixed grades and sluggish demand. Butter eggs and storage notes reflect unsettled to steady trends with prices and receipts listed.

Chicago United States Shipmen Kansas Missouri Ohio Minnesota Carly Eastern Shore Virginia St. Louis

New York Butter and Cheese Prices Report July 20

July 20 market notes show steady butter receipts at 5 724 tubs with higher creamery grades and 92 score. cheese receipts 7 630 cases with fresh gathered extra firsts up 3 cents and nearby hennery whites and browns listed with varied extras and averages. live poultry irregular with broilers and fowls priced by express. eggs at 2 percent.

New York Hennery Express

Kansasity Market Report Keeps Prices Steady

The July market note lists eggs unchanged with firsts 31 and selected 37, butter at 46 47, poultry unchanged with roosters 11 and broilers 27, potatoes at 1.50, and related pack and spring items.

Livestock Prices Mixed at St Joseph Market

Hogs receipts 3 000. prices 10 to 20 cents lower. top 18 50. Cattle receipts 400 with varied bids. steers 8 25 to 12 20. cows and heifers 3 25 to 12 00. calves 4 00 to 9 50. stockers and feeders 4 75 to 8 00. Sheep weak at 1 25. lambs 13 25 to 14 25. ewes 6 50 to 7 50. Sugar steady in New York at 4 27 with refined at 6 35 to 5 45 for fine granulated.

ST. Joseph New York

Wheat market slips on North Dakota reports and rains

Chicago July 20 board notes wheat futures fell as early gains faded amid reports of cutting in North Dakota and favorable northwest weather. Prices opened steady to down, then eased with September and December futures dipping. Heavy Winter Wheat receipts pressured values while corn and oats prices also declined, hog prices weakening provisions.

Chicago North Dakota Alberta

Chicago cash grain quotes end of week snapshot

Chicago cash grain prices list wheat red and hard grades with bid and ask ranges. Corn mixed grades show No 2 to No 5 with varying prices. Oats rye barley timothy and clover seeds listed with supplementary items lard ribs bellies.

Visible supply of grains declines across staples

The July 20 report from New York shows declines in the visible supply of major grains. Wheat down 648000 bushels, corn minus 1964000, oats minus 1560000, rye down 881000, barley reduced by 502000.

New York

Wheat and corn prices from St Louis grain report

In St Louis on July 20 the cash grain market shows No 2 red wheat at 1.63 to 1.64, No 2 hard at 1.58 to 1.59, No 2 white corn at 1.10, No 2 yellow at 1.11, yellow now at 1.10 and 8 cents, and oats No 2 white at 471/44 to 48, No 3 white at 46 to 47.

Chicago ST. Louis

Wheat and corn prices in Omaha cash market

Omaha reports July 20 cash grain levels with No 1 hard wheat at 1.54 to 1.63, No 2 hard 1.54. No 1 mixed 1.60 to 1.61. Corn values show No 1 white 1.08144 and No 2 White 1.03 to 1.44. Oats quotes list No 2 white 44 and No 3 White 44 to 44.

Omaha Cash Grain

Horse and Mule Market Price Ranges

Auction catalog lists drafts at 150 to 200 dollars and eastern chunks at 75 to 100 dollars. Southern horses fetch 45 to 75 dollars. Mules priced by size from 60 to 225 dollars, with 14.8 to 15.2 hands at 60 to 100 dollars and 16 to 17 hands at 175 to 225 dollars.

Liberty Bonds Market Closing Prices Report

New York July 20 U S bonds closed with Liberty 4 14s at 100.21 First 4 14s at 102.10 Second 4 38 at 101.2 Third 4s at 101.12 Fourth 4s at 102.13 U S Treasury 4s at 108.2 U S Treasury 414s at 107.12

Liberty New York U. S U. S. Treasury

Coffee market notes from New York July trade

New York report lists Rio No. 7 at 19 percent and Santos No. 4 at 22 percent. Futures show steady carry with July at 18.56 and December at 14.45.

New York Rio No Santos No

Toledo Seed Market Report

Toledo Ohio July 20 Clover seed cash 17.25 Oct 16.00 asked Dec 15.35 Timothy seed cash 38.75 Sept 4.00 bid Oct 3.80 bid.

Toledo Clover Timothy

Flour Prices Rise and Fall in Minneapolis Market

Flour in Minneapolis on July 20 shows a 10 cent uptick and a 5 cent drop in different grades. Family and bran prices move to 9.25 and 23.50 to 24.00 respectively.

Minneapolis

Ames Resident H. L. Eiehling Visits for Farm Bureau Affairs

H L Eiehling from Ames arrived this morning to handle business matters. He serves as the district extension agent for the farm bureau.

H. L. Eiehling Ames Mr. Hichling Farm Bureau

Painted Knees Are Latest Thing

Chicago reports at a beauty convention that women embrace knee art with hand painted designs from simple flowers to portraits and landscapes. Experts say U S women spend millions daily on cosmetics and rouge usage highlights the growing trend.

Chicago Ruth Maurer United States

Iowa To Represent State At Recreation Congress

Six Iowans were named by Gov. Hammill to represent the state at the twelfth national recreation congress in Asheville, North Carolina, October 6 to 12. Appointees are Elizabeth Halsey and Paul Belting from Town City, Margaret McKee and Margaret Thompson from Des Moines, and Monica R. Wild and Doris E. White from Cedar Falls.

Associated Press Des Moines Lowans Asheville N. C Playground and Recreation Association of America John Hammill Elizabeth Halsey Paul

Mexico Investigates Shooting of Vice Consul Bretherton

The interior department orders an inquiry into the shooting of Harold G. Bretherton US vice consul at Aguas Calientes. The report appears in a Creston Iowa newspaper with numerous local society notes including visits and travel between Ames Greenfield and other towns.

Mexico Associatedress Mexico City Department of the Interior Harold G. Bretherton United States Aguas Calientes

Communists Use Rail Blocking Demonstration in Vienna

In Vienna on July 20 a new protest tactic blocked streetcar traffic as hundreds of unemployed activists and war invalids laid on rails. Police cleared the tracks after more than an hour, with demonstrators repeatedly reoccupying the line as they moved along the street. The scene amused local onlookers who found humor in the disruption.

Associated Press Vienna

Scopes Court To Be Moved At Plea Stage

The Dayton Tenn July 20 report cites Charles Hubbard Judd of the University of Chicago warning that selecting legislatures over science could threaten how evolution is taught in public schools. Dr Fay Cooper Cole argues anthropology supports evolution and that man shares a common ancestry with primates, challenging limits on teaching human prehistory.

Scopes Court Dayon Tenn Charles Hubbard Judd School of Education University of Chicago Dayton Fay Cooper Cole Cole

Darrow Contempt Citation in Ethics Notes Debate

The article recounts legal ethics items with Darrow cited for contempt and discusses the canons of professional ethics. It notes a judge's actions regarding the governor's message and the evolution act, and the admission of a biology textbook by the state book commission.

Raulston State Book Commission Arthur G. Hays

Fairbanks Star in The Thief of Bagdad at Crest

Fairbanks masterwork The Thief of Bagdad shown at Crest starting Sunday matinee. Critics across New York Boston praise its continuous tale with The Winged Horse and Magic Carpet as essential story elements. The film is hailed as a landmark in moving pictures and a field of its own.

Douglas Fairbanks Bagdad Acas Unts Fairbanks New York “Times New York “Telegram Herald-Tribune Boston ‘Post Philadelphia “North American

Scopes Trial Opens As Judge Reads Contempt Statement

Dayton Tenn July 20 Judge Raulston reads a court statement urging calm and respect for the bench amid debate with Clarence Darrow on whether scientific witness statements should be read in court. Darrow faces contempt charges after a sharp exchange. bond set at 4000 dollars as defense and state continue arguments over admissibility of governor’s message and presented evidence.

Charles Darwin I Defense A. G. Hays Stewart W.J. Bryan Dudley Field Malone Clarence Darrow Scopes Dayton Tenn John T. Raulston Defense Counsel Rallston Darrow Union Raulston Legisature Sta

Rates on classified shipments equalized by Interstate Commerce

News flashes from Washington report that freight rates on classified shipments from Watertown South Carolina to southern Minnesota were held today by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The action places Watertown at a disadvantage versus rates from the Twin Cities Minnesota and from Sioux Falls South Dakota to Sioux City Iowa.

Washington Freig Watertown S. C Southern Commission Twin Cities Minnetta Sioux Faills Sioux City

Golfing Return Noted for R. M. Boyce and Dag Reynok

R M Boyce and Dag Reynok returned home Sunday evening after spending the day playing golf in Council Bluffs.

R. M. Boyce Dag Reynok Council Bluffs

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