Chicago and St Joseph Livestock and Markets Report
Today's markets show cattle receipts at Chicago 22 000 with generally steady to higher butcher stock. hogs 60 000 and 10 to 15 lower. sheep 10 000 with 25 higher. Prices noted include cattle top beef steers 9.40, beef cows 4.85, hogs top 10.70, and eggs and butter showing gains. St Joseph receipts 2 500 cattle with steady trade, hogs 10 000 under 10 lower, sheep 1 200 higher. live market summary includes various price levels for cows, calves, hogs, and lambs.
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Chicago
Lamson Bros. & Co
Hubbel Bidg
Des Moines
Tel
St. Joseph
TOD Ooescsvncees
Iaes
Ees Hsu
Brocade Coats and Skirt Contrasts Highlighted
The article notes that brocaded coats pair with plain skirts for a smart look. It describes typical dark colors creating a contrast with bright jackets.
Cross Continental Auto Trails Expand as Road Campaign Grows
The Nation increases trans continental travel thanks to the Better Roads Campaign. The National Old Trails Road links Atlantic seaboard to the Mississippi, with improving sections in Ohio Indiana Illinois and beyond. Lincoln Highway faces surfacing gaps while Yellowstone and Yellowstone Trail offer scenic routes westward.
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United States
Baltimore
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Illinois
New York
Clinton
Boston
Chicago
Albany
Buffal
Cleveland
California
Grand Canyon
Northwest
Yellowstone
Glacier
Mt. Ranier National Parks
Cash Market Report Shelled Corn and Ear Corn
Market listing shows prices for shelled corn and ear corn with varied quotes. The fragment indicates figures around 48, 28, and 17, but the exact context and units are unclear. Data appears incomplete for full interpretation.
Troy Township Ladies Attend Sewing Demonstration
Thirty nine Farm Bureau women from Troy township met at the Murray Christian church for an all day sewing demonstration led by Miss Huber from the Extension Department. They learned short cuts in sewing including bias binding bound buttonholes tailored pockets and decorative stitches. The group expressed enthusiasm and suggested more demonstrations in other townships if called for. A note from Peru Stone and Cement Company offered free limestone screenings.
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Troy Township
Troy Township Farm Bureau
Christian Church
Murray
Miss Huber
Extension Department
Local Farmers Offered Limestone Testing for Soil Acidity
Within the past year about seven cars of limestone have been shipped to Clarke county from the Peru quarry. Buyers pay freight and can send a soil sample to the Farm Bureau office for acidity testing to determine lime requirements per acre. Notify us soon if you want to participate.
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Clarke County
Peru
Farm Bureau
English Language Adopted by World Agriculture Institute
Amesia June 26. Prof W H Stevenson of Iowa State College led the effort at the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome to adopt English as equal to French as the official language. Stevenson, on leave in Rome for sixteen months, heads the English speaking delegation on the permanent committee and plans to return to Ames in September. The change enhances access to institute publications and data on global agricultural production and conditions. Stevenson also secured distribution of important world agricultural news by telegraph.
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Amesia
Iowa
W. H. Stevenson
Iowa State College
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Stevenson
Italy
Ames
To Make Future Home in Perry Iowa
Mrs. J. T. Anglam and daughter Kathryne will leave Creston on Tuesday for their new home in Perry Iowa. Friends here regret their departure after many years in Creston.
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Perry
Iowa
J. T. Anglam
Kathryne
Creston
Insect Intelligence Ties With Humans at Victoria Station
A historical note states that the insect world ranks next to the human race in intelligence and that Victoria Station in London features a glass roof covering 10 acres.
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Victoria Station
London
St Ann Improvement Club to Meet at Lincoln Township Home
The St Ann's Improvement Club will meet at Mrs William Emhoff's country home in Lincoln township on Wednesday afternoon June 28. Members are expected to be present.
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St. Ann’s Improvement Club
William Emhoff
Lincoln Township
Loyal Workers to Host Tea at Church Parlors
The Loyal Workers of the Christian church will meet in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon. The third division will serve the monthly tea featuring ice cream and cake, and everyone is invited to attend.
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Workers of the Christian Church
Ladies of the B of R T meet Tuesday at Potter Post hall
The Ladies of the B of R T hold their regular session Tuesday June 27 at the Potter Post hall. Mrs Nancy Graham reports as delegate to the Toronto convention. After the meeting the committee will host refreshments and all members are urged to attend.
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The
B. of R. T
Potter Post Hall
Nancy Graham
Toronto
Canada
Yeoman Lodge Holds Second Annual Picnic at Petznick's Grove
The Yeoman Lodge held its second annual picnic at Petznick's Grove yesterday. After a large dinner, the afternoon was filled with games and contests, with prizes awarded to several participants. Everyone returned home late, none the worse for the day.
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Yeoman Lodge
Petznick's Grove
Relief Corps Meeting Plans Evening Session
The Relief Corps will meet in regular sessions this evening at Potter Post hall. A good attendance is desired as special work is to be attended to.
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Relief Corps
Potter Post Hall
Queenie Bilbo Arrives in London on European Tour
A cable from Gov. W. Bilbo confirms Miss Queenie Bilbo has reached London and is well. She sailed from New York on June 17 and will visit Brussels on June 30 Nuremberg July 4 Munich July 6 Oberammergau July 8 then Rome Pompeii Pisa and Genoa. letters to Genoa via American Express will reach her this week.
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Pisa
Genoa
Italy
American Express
Mr and Mrs Roper Arrive After Minnesota Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs Elmo B. Roper Jr recently wed in Minneapolis. They arrived in Creston this morning from Hubert Minnesota where they spent their honeymoon at Minnewawa Lodge. They plan to reside on North Elm Street.
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Elmo B. Roper Jr
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Creston
Hubert
Minnewawa Lodge
Births and family notices from Santa Monica to Perry
Mrs M J Jordan learns of a daughter Coolene Monica born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Henry Sullivan in Santa Monica California. The newborn is the former Lulu Beyer of Creston. A son Daryl Burr arrived Friday at 406 North Birch Street. Mr and Mrs B O Miler welcomed their boy on June 23. Mary Jane Stewart was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs F L Stewart of Perry Iowa, with Mrs Stewart known as Mayne Anglum.
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M. J. Jordan
Coolene Monica
Henry Sullivan
Santa Monica
California
Sullivan
Creston
Lulu Beyer
B. O. Miler
North Birch Street
Daryl Burr
F. L. Stewart
Perry
Iowa
Mary Jane
Two Girls Charged With Stealing Watches
Two young girls, Goldie Manley aged 20 and Blanche Newell aged 17, were taken into custody after attempting to steal two watches from Roper Bros Jewelry on Adans street. They were arraigned before Justice Adam Pickett, with one watch recovered, and sentenced to thirty days in jail suspended on leaving town.
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Roper Bros
Adans Street
Osceola
Oriment
Roper
Athearn & Coyle’s
County
Jaid
Collings
Adam Pickett
Pickett
Goldie
Creston Businesses Close for Baseball Game
Creston chamber action enforces 5:00 pm closing for all city businesses Wednesday to allow attendance at the Creston versus All Nations baseball game.
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Creston Chamber of Commerce
Creston
All Nations
Rubber Tree Varieties Surpass Thousand Count
The article notes there are over a thousand varieties of rubber trees, highlighting the vast diversity in the species and its potential applications in industry and research.
Creston Young Ladies Relax at Country Club Cottage
Miss Doris Olson Miss Lydia Blumer Miss Esther Davey Miss Bertha Wadell and Miss Irene King are spending the week at the Fred Kunath Cottage in the Creston Country Club precinct.
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Doris Olson
Lydia Blumer
Esther Davey
Bertha Wadell
Irene King
Fred Kunath
Quilt of 38 998 Pieces Finished by Iowa Woman
Birmingham Iowa June 26 Miss Ella Wiley of this village has finished a quilt with 20 000 pieces of cloth in it and untold millions of stitches.
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Iowa
Birmingham
Ella Wiley
Thas
Quilt Craft Spans Years Aboard Miss Wiley’s Hands
Miss Wiley worked on the quilt for a number of years and completed the stitching alone. The project reflects patient skill and long dedication to the craft.
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Miss Wiley
Kansas City Robberies End in Murder and Heist
In Kansas City Missouri on June 26 two thieves shot and killed Edward C. Meyer a 60 year old saleman and attempted to rob three delivery company employees. Rick Shore a real estate man was held up by four Negroes and robbed of a $4,000 payroll.
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Kansas City, Mo
Thelves
Edward C. Meyer
Saloeman
R.ick. Shore
Schmidt Absence Fails to Halt Pittsburg Pirates
The Pittsburg Pirates continue winning despite Walter Schmidt not playing after a salary dispute. Managers praise Schmidt as a great catcher, yet veteran pitchers and catcher Gooch fill the gap, allowing the club to remain close to the NL leaders and maintain strong performance without the star backstop.
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Walter Schmidt
Pittsburg
Schmidt
Dreyfus
Pirates
Giants
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BY Leon A. Dickinson
Cash Market Report
Farm Bureau Notes OF Clarke CO
E. E. Agans
Peru Stone and Cement Company
Ethel McGary
Women's Swimming Association
Brighton Beach
N. Y
Yeoman Picnic
Queenie Bilbo
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