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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1924

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Drift as Market Hesitates

New York trading opened with mixed price changes as oil and steel shares fluctuated. Utilities and rails showed demand, while refiners like Atlantic and United States Steel posted shifts amid cautious sentiment.

New York Atlantic Jurokg & Points Publc Nekel Mate United States vAllied Chemical & & Dye American Car & Foundry Amean Konternational American Locomotive American Smelting Amercan Tel & Tel American Tobacco American Woolen Atchison Bethlehem Steel Chandler Motors Corn Products New Maxwell Motors NY NH Hartford Sears Roebuck Studebaker Corporation United States Steel Willys-Overland

Chicago Livestock Market Report June 23

U S Department of Agriculture notes receipts for hogs 78 000 with prices mostly down 15 to 24 cents. top hog price 7 20 per cwt. Cattle receipts 24 000 with beef cattle and feeders offset by slow trading, vealers to packers down to 9 00, stockers steady. Sheep receipts 17 000 with better grades steady while others weaker. bids 25 cents lower for range lambs. USDA Bureau projects tomorrow’s receipts: hogs 32 000 cattle 8 000 sheep 16 000.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agric South Dakota Department of Agriculture Bureau of Economies

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Notes Sluggish Demand

Kansas City market summary shows cattle receipts around 1 500 calves 3 000 with slow demand and mixed grades. Fed cattle steady to dull with underperforming beef cows and vealers, hogs uneven with top around 6 90 and averages 6 60 to 6 85, sheep and lambs generally weaker with lambs 12 00 to 14 50 and natives 13 50.

Kans Gity Duness Dept. of Agrio Texas

Poultry and Produce Market Report Chicago June 26

Poultry alive lower fowls 20 22 roosters 14. Potatoes old stock steady with firm prices receipts 62 10 ears total U S shipments Saturday new 647 old 0 Sunday new 3 Wisconsin round whites 1.10 Alabama Louisiana Oklahoma racked Blige Triumphs 2.40 270 North Carolina cobblers 4.25 450 fancy 4.75 Butter higher standard 40 extra firsts 40 41 consignments 27 28 firsts 25 44 26 storage packed ?

Chicago U.S Wisconsin Alabama Louisiana Oklahoma North Carolina

Kansas City Market Report Highlights Early Price Ranges

The report lists varied prices across categories with several items showing small changes. Poultry and creamery sections show moderate figures, while packing and potatoes indicate larger figures and minor shifts in the Kansas City market.

Flour un shanped Family patents 7.10 740

Minneapolis report dated June 23 records a short caption about a family patent issue linked to a number 7.10 740. Details are sparse and the entry reads like a catalog line from a late edition.

Minneapolis

Wheat market fluctuates as Chicago Board of Trade notes rally

Chicago wheat prices moved lower on weak Liverpool quotes then rose late as Winnipeg crop estimates sparked buying. July price near record highs while September gained. Corn started steady then strengthened with direct delivery support while oats fell on good crop expectations. Hog quotes softened pork provisions.

Chicago Liverpool Northwest Winnipeg Board of Trade Pricgt

Omaha Livestock Prices Close Mixed as Receipts Spread

Hogs receipts 13,000 with softer tone, most down 15 cents to 60 cents. top 6.80, 160 to 220 lb range 6.25 to 6.60. Cattle receipts 5,700 with widespread weakness, beef steers and yearlings 15 to 25 cents lower. top steers 9.50, choic e cow and heifers weaker. Sheep steady to slow sale, lambs about 50 cents lower. ewes 5.00 to 5.25, feeders slow 11.00.

Omaha U. 8

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed at St. Joseph Market

At St. Joseph on June 23 hog receipts reached 11,000 with prices 15 to 20 cents lower and top at 6.55. Cattle receipts totaled 2,500 with slow demand. early steers selling 7.50 to 9.25, cows and heifers 3.50, calves 4.00 to 8.50, stockers 4.25 to 8.00. Sheep receipts 4,000 with lambs 13.00 to 14.25 and ewes around 5.

ST. Joseph

Cotton futures open steady with mixed late trading

New York cotton futures start steady with July 28.50 and October 25.55 while December and March hover near 24.80. Spot cotton sits quiet around middling 29.15 as late quotes show minor declines to 28.15 for July and 25.15 for October.

New York

Grain and Provisions Prices At Chicago Close

Chicago market closes with Wheat July at 1.12 percent higher and September 1.16 percent higher. Corn July 87 percent, September 86 percent. Oats July 46 percent, September 42 percent. Lard July 10.67, September 10.92. Rug July 9.70, September 9.82.

Chicago Rug

Horse and Mule Market Prices in St Louis Market Report

In St Louis on June 23 horse market ranges show good drafts selling 165 to 225 dollars and road eastern chunks along with choice southern horses 60 to 90 dollars. Mules 16 to 17 hands fetch 175 to 200 dollars, 15 to 16.2 hands 120 to 225 dollars, and 14 to 16 hands 25 to 65 dollars.

St. Louis

Sugar market steady as refined shifts up

New York sugar Quotations hold firm with raw sugar at 5.28 duty paid and refined steady to 10 points higher. First prices range 6.70 to 7.00 for fine granulated sugar, reflecting minor movement in the market.

New York

Liberty Bonds Market Report From New York

U S bonds closed with Liberty issues showing varied results. Liberty 3448 at 101.5 for first, 102.1 for second, 101.3 for third. Fourth 102.3 and 105 for U S Government 448 and 105. Market figures reflect diverse demand and pricing across series.

Liberty Bonds New York U. S Liberty

Coffee futures ease on New York market notes

New York June coffee futures drifted lower with Rio No 7 Santos No 4 and July and December contracts showing modest declines. Futures for July at 15.95 and December at 12.83 reflect easing demand sentiments.

New York Rio Santos

Transplant Ireland in Nebraska Farm Family Keeps Irish Customs

A Nebraska farm near A'bion hosts an emigrant Irish family famed for preserving Irish culture and language. The matriarch Mrs Rose Harvey recently celebrated her 112th birthday while Anthony the family’s baby is 65 years old.

Ireland Rose Harvey Anthony

Man sues for divorce over wife’s bobbed hair

Stockton California judge hears James Saunders claim that his wife Mrs Saunders cut her hair despite his warnings. He states repeated quarrels followed and led to their separation.

Bobbed Haip Stockton Cal James Saunders

Legion to Hold Bonus Meeting in Cres ton

World war veterans and dependents in Union county are urged to attend a 7 30 p m meeting at McKinley park auditorium to file official claims under the federal adjusted compensation act. Legion officers Grattly and Osborn will receive applications and explain the form and requirements.

Union County McKinley Park Auditorium Charles Grattly Harry Osborn Champagne Post American Legion Creston War and Navy Departments Legion

Creston Concert Band Delights With Fourth Show

The Creston concert band held its fourth concert at Mc Kinley Park Sunday at 5 pm. Well attended audience praised the music and noted rising attendance and improved band quality. Vocal soloist Miss Elinor Basham of Orient drew much praise and may sing again soon.

Creston McKinley Park Elinor Basham Orient

Zimmer Sues Buxton duo for $3000 promissory note

District court item notes George H. Zimmer filed suit against Charles and Carrie Buxton to recover a $3000 promissory note. Other parties have assumed the responsibility placed on Mr. Buxton. The note is claimed secured according to Mr. Buxton.

District Court George H. Zimmer Charles Carrie Buxton Buxton

Pilgrims to Rome Face Housing Strain in Holy Year

More than two million pilgrims are expected to travel to Rome in 1925 for the Holy Year. Vatican and Roman authorities confront a housing shortage and plan to house poorer pilgrims in convents and monasteries across the Eternal City.

Rome Vatican

London Winged Ships Advance From British Experts

British aircraft researchers are developing metal ships with stained hulls for air travel and plan midair refueling using flexible tube devices from airplane tankers on these new air boats.

London

Doom Astor Mansion to Be Razed for 12 Story Apartments

The white marble Astor mansion in New York, birthplace of the original 400, will be razed soon to make way for a 12 story apartment house. The home hosted many of New Yorks famed social events and was built just before William Astor’s death in Paris in 1890 as the last showplace of that era.

Astor New York New Yorks William Astor Paris

Man Avoids Modern Amenities in Liberty

Gus Bishop, 70, has never ridden a train or car, used a telephone, worn a collar, chewed gum, eaten ice cream, or seen a movie, according to reports from Liberty, Missouri.

Liberty Gus Bishop

Morley Archaeological Expedition Probes Ancient American History

Mexico City hosts the Morley archaeological expedition seeking to uncover a 3000 year old history of America. The team pursues clues across sites and aims to illuminate early cultures and their legacy.

Mexico City America

Carnegie Funded Yucatan Expedition Reports Radio Contact

An expedition exploring the primeval Yucatan region is sponsored by the Carnegie Foundation and maintains radio contact with New Orleans during its survey of the area.

Ing Yucatan Carnegie Foundation New Orleans

Dancer’s Heart Sweeps London Fashion Scene

Reports say fashionable London society suffers from dancer’s heart a form of overstrain caused by constant dancing in ballrooms theaters cafes. Doctors advise patients to cease dancing for months while the unusual malady spreads through social venues.

Lovca London

Flies Sent From Dallas To Boston By Government Entomologist

Two thousand common house flies were shipped from Dallas to a private Boston firm by express. The shipment was ordered by F. C. Bishop, chief entomologist of the Dallas Department of Agriculture. Bishop said the Boston company did not explain the purpose for the flies.

Dallas Tex Boston Express F. C. Bishop Department of Agriculture Bishop

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