Wall Street Stocks Rise With Public Utilities Lead
May 1 reports show strength in New York trading with public utility shares driving gains. The market firms on renewed railroad activity and renewed interest in control, while notable utility issues like Public Service and Utah Securities rise as investors renew demand and seek higher yields.
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New York
SecOny
Imabe iWimerican Sumatra Peba
Vpie A Bros
Kay Quddidrawal
Peder Light and
Trac
Geiery Ilevtric
Montana Tower
Utah Securiies
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary
Irregular price moves across grains and provisions with May and Sept contracts listed. Futures show varied highs lows and closings amid fluctuating demand, with oats, wheat, and soybeans quoted and futures activity noted for near and deferred months.
Omaha Livestock Market Report And Prices
Receipts show hogs at 12,000 with Thursday’s average near Slipperpond yard bids. top hogs 10.85. medium weights around 10.50. sows and boars mixed but generally steady. Cattle receipts 1,100 with fed steers and yearlings steady to firm, cows and bulls at 4.60 6.00. veal and sheep entries about 8,000 lambs with price dips and gains noted, market activity moderate.
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Omaha
Neto i
Medoe Dale
Praghiog
Livestock market report from St Josas area
The page shows a livestock market listing with prices and lots. Calves bid at 4.50 each, cows around 650 per head, and mixed cattle values noted as steady to higher, with several lot figures and weights recorded. Names and places are partially obscured but indicate a routine market day with cattle, calves, and beef stock.
New York May 1 Raw Sugar Duty Paid Report
Fragmentary New York market note reports raw sugar values with duty status noted as paid. Figures appear garbled but indicate price points around 6.69 and 5.70 with unclear unit.
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Newe York
Flour Prices Rise Cited With Family Budget Pressure
A fragmented report notes flour prices increasing on May 1 affecting households. a family named Pat is mentioned with a sum of 4.60 cited as a cost component.
Cash Market Report and Weather Data Fragment
A damaged OCR fragment shows a local cash market report with scant pricing data and a brief weather section. It mentions times around noon and notes prices like 86¢ with limited context. The weather lines reference wind, rain, and hourly conditions with uncertain timing and numbers.
Chicago Livestock Prices Narrow As Hogs Lead Trading
Chicago livestock prices show mixed demand with hog receipts at 16 000 and bids mostly steady to 10 cents lower from Thursday's best. Hogs across weights sell around 11 30 to 11 50 for 160 to 225 pounds, with packers bidding lower on larger cuts. Cattle receipts total 4 000 as steer trade weakens. best steers around 10 65 with many at 9 40 to 10 00 and stockers steady to strong. Sheep slow with no fed lamb sales. bids near 25 cents and trade for good to choice classes uneven. Official estimates for tomorrow list hogs 4 000 cattle 1 000 sheep 5 000.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agric
California
Produce and Poultry Prices Across Markets May First
Chicago trading areas show mixed poultry and dairy quotes with live poultry and dressed items, butter, eggs, and potatoes moving unevenly. Regional notes list varied prices for turkeys, fowls, roosters, russet potatoes, and creamery butter across Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho and Florida markets.
Wheat prices rise on US acreage estimates and world factors
Chicago May 1 Wheat prices opened higher on estimates that the US winter wheat abandonment is at a record. May futures moved to 1.54 1/2 1.55 and July to 1.42 1/2 1.44 before surging. dry Australian conditions and Liver pool gains spurred buying. Corn and oats rose with wheat. day saw stronger export sales and a firm close. Provisions rose along with grain.
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Chicago Grain & Provisions
Jude
Areelhch Qistiv
Akay
Sy Artelo
Jay Olt
Chicago
United States
Australia
Liverpool
Horse and Mule Market Prices Listed
St. Louis sale notes show draft horses good to choice priced 160 to 200 dollars, eastern chunk horses 75 to 100 dollars, southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules range 14.3 to 17 hands with prices 80 to 200 dollars across sizes 14.3 to 17 hands.
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St. Louis
Toledo Seed Market Report From May 1
Clover seed prices quoted in Toledo include 16.30 cash and 13.05 for Oct delivery with 12.90 for Dea. Timothy seed shows cash price and May at 3.00 and Sept at 3.55. The report notes market expectations and pricing for near term delivery.
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Toledo
Clover
Dea
Liberty Bonds Trading Report From New York May
Liberty bonds quotations from New York show mixed activity with U. S. 3s at 101.0 and First 4s near 101.9, Second 4s at 101.12, Third 4 34s around 101.38, Fourth 4s at 101.12, U. S. Treasury 4s at 101.19, and Treasury 4 4s at 105.23 as markets price current demand.
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New York
U. S
Coffee futures steady as Rio No 7 Santos Nos hold
New York May 1 futures for coffee hold steady amid bids for Rio No 7 at 195 Santos No 4 at 23 percent. July futures at 16.30 and December at 14.79.
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New York
Rio
Santos
Wheat and grain price report from Chicago market
Chicago May 1 price list shows No 2 red wheat at 1.84 and No 3 red at 1.77 with other grades ranging from 1.56 to 1.59. Corn values span No 2 mixed 1.03 1.04 and No 2 yellow 1.10 1.11 with several other grades listed, oats and seeds priced accordingly.
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Chicago
Omaha cash grain prices listed for May 1
The Omaha cash grain listing shows May 1 prices for wheat and corn. Wheat values include No 2 hard 1.56, No 3 hard 1.55 and No 1 mixed 1.41, while corn lists No 2 white 1.04 No 1 yellow 1.06 and No 3 mixed 1.01. Oats are quoted as No 3 white 48(45) and same white 39.
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Omaha
Cash grain prices in St. Louis report
May 1 report shows cash grain values in St. Louis with Wheat No 2 red at 4.85 and 1.90. Corn No 2 white 1.12 No 3 white 1.09 and 1.11. Oats No 6 white 0.45 and No 4 white 0.444.
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ST. Louis
Market Prices for Hay and Feed Components May 1
In St. Louis on May 1 the hay market lists No. 1 timothy at 21.00 to 22.00, No. 1 light clover mixed at 18.00 to 19.00, No. 1 heavy clover mixed at 14.00 to 15.00, and choice alfalfa at 29.00 to 30.00. Prices shown are per unit with a bid-ask spread.
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St. Louis
Iowa Record Flocks Lay Over Million Eggs
Ames May 1 Special to the VERTISER Owners of 478 country record flocks under Iowa State College supervision report total March production of 1 279 674 eggs from 86 444 laying hens an average of 14 7 eggs per hen. Flock receipts total 40 127 08 with feed costs 12 263 63 leaving profit over feed cost 27 873 46. The Crosby Webster City flock led in eggs per hen March with 1 521 eggs 27 per hen. The Robinson State Center flock second with 1 125 eggs 24 per hen. Cleve Erhardt Elgin led money return 580 56 from 683 White Leghorns with 106 10 feed. Other top returns include Craven Kellogg Brady Madrid Frey with Rhode Island Reds.
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Ames
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Ernest Crosby
Webster City
H. R Robinson
State Center
Cleve Erhardt
Elgin
B. E. Craven
Kellogg
Guy Brady
Sac City
Clarence R. Frey
Madrid
S. C. Rhode Island Reds
Mrs Ruth Chesney Leaves for Orient to Attend Senior Play
Mrs Ruth Ma Chesney of Thayer, visiting her sister Mrs Alice McLester, departed this afternoon for Orient to attend the senior class play.
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Ruth Ma@Chesney
Thayer
Alice McLester
Orient
Crestmoor Golf Club Opens With Entertainment on Guest Day
Crestmoor golf club opens Monday May 4 with a one hour entertainment from 7 to 9 and dancing to midnight. The program features Katheryn Coakley, Dr J C Parsons, a quartet, Bess Jeffries and Joe Richardson along with a guest day golf tournament and a reception from 2 to 5. Committee includes W H Owens and the Strauss and Glick families.
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Crestmoor Golf Club
Katheryn Coakley
J. C. Parsons
H. A. Connett
Cheyenne
Wyo
Bess Jeffries
Joe Richardson
W. H. Owens
Sidney Strauss
Arthur Glick
Ralph Tallman
W. F. Finefield
Marie Sweeney
Joseph Healy
Crestmoor
Creston
Iowa
Surprise Party for Mrs Tennant at North Poplar Street
Mrs Tennant of 411 North Poplar Street was surprised Thursday evening by friends at her home. The gathering featured five hundred and dancing followed by dainty refreshments.
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W. ©. Tennant
North Poplar Sfreet
Auxiliary members meet at Higbee Street home
The Auxiliary of St. Pauls church met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Charles McColls 1406 Higbee Street. After the business meeting the group sewed for the church choir and Mrs McColl served refreshments.
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St. Paul's
St. Paul’s Church
Charles McColl
Higbee Street
Little Club Hosts Dinner At Keith Home
The Little club gathered Thursday evening at 808 West Montgomery Street for a 7 o clock dinner hosted by Dr. and Mrs. W. K. Keith. Spring flowers decorated the table and the group played bridge after dinner with Mr. and Mrs. V Richardson achieving high scores.
Picnic Dinner Sparks Five Hundred Evening at Crestmoor
Crestmoor Golf club members gathered at the club house Thursday evening for a picnic dinner followed by a lively game of five hundred.
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Crestmoor Golf Club
Bid A Wee Club Meets at Shiffer Home
Bid A Wee club members were entertained Thursday evening at 402 South Maple Street by Mr and Mrs W A Shiffer. Five hundred was played with John Akes as high scorer and D R Conway as consolation.
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W. A. Shiffer
South Maple Street
John Akes
D R. Conway
Dinner Party for Pottawattamie Campfire Seniors
Dinner at 7 o'clock entertained ten senior girls of the Pottawattamie campfire with Miss Lucile Heflin hosting at 205 North Jarvis Street. Tables featured senior flowers and May baskets while miniature diplomas in class colors were given as favors. Janet Huhen won high score in cards and dancing.
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Pottawattamie
Lucile Heflin
Jarvis Street
Janet Huhen
Lorret
Desidario Identity Confirmed in Gary Body Find
Gary Indiana May 1 claim of positive identification of the mutilated burned body of 21 year old Josephine Desidario was made. constable Smurden says he spoke with the woman last Tuesday three days after the discovery. Des Moines May 1 authorities report a Valley Junction man Joseph AceLa shot during a family feud linked fight. Mrs. Henry Casey named as a party in the incident.
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Gary
Ind
Josephine Desidario
William J. Smurden
Des Moines
For Rent and Sale Advertisements in Creston
A bustling Creston classified page lists numerous rental options including modern rooms furnished and unfurnished apartments, five room houses, and a modern house on North Sumner. It also promotes a wide range of sale items from farm seeds to used furniture, pianos, and automobiles with contact numbers and locations like West Adams Street, North Pine Street, and Elm Street.
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North Sycamore Street
Wi’ 'Ie “& Son
Weet Adams
Sumner
Kor
West Adams Street
North Pine
John Peterson
Johnson Meat Market
N. Sycamore Street
Kitchenerve
Summit Building
Adams and Elm Sts
Strause Dry Goods Co
John Benson
Reid
Shannon City
Thomas Griep
Ferris
S.C. W. Leghorn
John Miller
Corning
SAILE
Creston Tren & Metal Co
Nick Repplinger
John Deere
Waterloo Bay
Creston Implement Co
McMaster
Thayer
C. Bk
Strauss. Dry Goods Co
Harley Clem
South Pine Street
Red Star
Perfection
Florence
Hamner Furniture Exchange
North Elm Street
Poland
Farrow
Ranger's Rainbow
William O. Notz
Quick Gale
Kingsbury
Shubert
Chase Brother
Snoderly Music House
Dougherty Fiat
West Adams St
Creston
Geo. M Hoffman
Lost items and reward notices from early transit ads
Lost C B Q annual pass No 2354 belonging to Mia A S Caulfield with contact 581. Found Firestone balloon tire for a Ford lost between Creston and Corning. Please leave at Hotel Creston to receive a reward.
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A. S. Caulfield
Firestone
Ford
Creston
Corning
Woman and husband injured in fight
A woman and her husband were cut and bruised in a recent altercation. Police responding to the scene documented minor injuries and ongoing investigations.
Des Moines Readies Regular Transcontinental Air Route Stop
Des Moines announces that Congressman C. C. Dowell received a telegram from C. F. Egge, general air mail superintendent at Omaha, stating plans to make Des Moines a regular stopping place on the trans continental air route beginning July 1.
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Des Moines
C. C. Dowell
C. F. Egge
General Air Mail
Omaha
Iowa Historical Bequest Was Quite Unexpected
Des Moines reports the Annals of Iowa highlights letters between Edgar Harlan and Connelly and Walker concerning the Davenport bequest. Miss Naomi Davenport named the state historical society chief beneficiary in her will, leaving $50 000 and early memorabilia, with a late portrait of Col George Davenport.
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Des Moines
Annals of Iowa
State Historical Society
Edgar R. Harlan
Connelly and Walker
Rock Island
Naomi Davenport
Davenport
Lews
Col
George Davenport
Smevenport
Mississippi River
Miss Davenport
Mr. Harlan
Harlan
Omaha businessman visits Greenfield on brief trip
Harry Graham of Omaha spent Thursday here attending to business interests. Frank Wilson returned to his Greenfield home after a short visit here.
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Harry Graham
Omaha
Frank Wilson
Greenfield
Creston Welcomes Omaha Visitor George Crusie
George Crusie of Omaha arrived in Creston Thursday evening for a brief business visit.
Boyd Concerts and Play Planned at Local Church
The Boyd Concert company schedules an evening concert on May 14 and the play Daddy Long Legs on May 15 at the M. B. R. church. The notice also advertises wallpaper paint varnish and asks readers to estimate needs. FE G Miller offers supplies and painting services by phone.
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The
Boyd Concert Company
M. BR. Church
G. Miller
Pharis Matchery
Albia
Rawleigh
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Rageport
Wanted ads crowd historic classifieds in town
A cluttered page shows numerous WANTED notices for jobs and services. Entries include Maid needed for dining room work, wallpaper cleaning, sales ladies for Woolworth Co, pool to buy good popcorn, and general housework. Also seeks lease, rental, and real estate services plus a cafe renovation note.
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G. Schoonover
F. W. Woolworth Co
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ST Josas
Deederg
Ancien Nieiteis
Cash Market Report
Yee
Pigess
Mogge Mika
Hig
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Red River
Idaho
Florida
Texas
Bliss Triumphs
Louisiana
Bliss
Hennery
Pacific Coast
Freight
Express
Kansas City
1925 Springs
Board of Trade
Horse and Mule Market
Liberty Bonds
Umicago Cash Grain
Brunswick Billiard Parlor
Hiano
East End
Frank Welch
Lincoln
Hayes
J. I. Case
Creston, Implement Co
Holstien
Hayes Corn
J. E Myers
W. B. Blazek
New York Avenue
Cee William McCann
eTaay
Overland
Rocky Mountain
Dodge Brothers Business
W. F. Solbach
West Summit St
Candy Land
Hatch Motor Company
Nebraska Farm
Platte Valley
C. C. Prescott
L. B
Bridgeport
Neb
F. E. Porter
H. T. Scurr
Creston Iron & Metal Co
Ford's
South Side Pool Hall
H. S. Crawford
St. J. E. Taylor
Hamilton Bros
Kidney Hotel
Black
Patumers
Farmers Mutual
Choice Farm
Adam Pickett
J. A. Gozad
Artie Roseberry
Maryville
Mos
W. O. Bickel
J. Tt
Agnew Building
Hat Boyce’s
All American Gan Land and Cafe
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