Wall Street Stocks Show Early Strength in May Trade
Wall Street opened with underlying market strength supported by favorable Washington tax plan outlook and April export drop. Copper shares gained on expectations of a larger foreign inquiry while Nickel Plate merger progress boosted Chesapeake and Ohio. Savage Arms faced heavy selling as prices dropped to the year’s low, with midday activity uncertain and closing irregular.
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New York
Wallstreet
Washington
Nickel Phate
Chesapeake and Ohio
Savage Arms
Omaha Livestock Receipts Fall. Mixed Trade On Weighed Stock
Omaha livestock receipts reached 15 000 with prices mostly 75 cents lower. Cattle, calves, and sheep showed uneven demand, with most classes softening while veals and some stockers held steady. California spring lambs ranged 15.26 to 15.50 per hundredweight, and heavier sheep declined modestly.
Grain and Provisions Market Figures Chicago May 14
Open market data for Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Lard and Bellies with bid and ask figures for May July and Sept contracts. Prices shown include May 1.62 percent for wheat and May 1.14 for corn, rye around 1.18 to 1.21, oats near 0.44 to 0.45, lard around 15.37 to 18.45, and bellies near 18.70 to 18.87, reflecting mixed gains and declines across futures.
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Grain & Provisions
Chicago
Enab
Sig
Grain and meal prices from Chicago market report
Chicago market brief lists bid and ask levels for wheat corn oats rye barley and misc items. Prices show No 3 hard wheat at 1.66 percent, various No 2 to No 6 yellow corn, oats options around 43 to 49 cents, rye and seed values, and lard rib bellies figures.
Flour Prices Narrowly Dip in Carload Loads
Minneapolis May 14 flour market reports a 15 cent drop in carload lots, with 98 pound sacks priced at 8.80 to 8.90 per barrel. Shipments list 35,327 barrels. Bran priced at 27.00 per unit.
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Minneapolis
Cash Market Report May 14 Noon
Market notes show prices for eggs and related commodities with scattered figures. The report lists quotes around 12 to 32 cents and mentions an uptick to about $2.50 in reference to a price threshold.
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Ecelivag
Esasatiasean
Weather Summary for Fostock Over Past 24 Hours
The report logs yesterday through Thursday with temperatures ranging from 42 to 69 degrees and no rainfall recorded. Daily highs and lows vary with May 11 reaching 69 and 22, May 12 at 66 and 42, and May 14 at 76 and 44 with no precipitation shown.
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Fostock
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market update shows May 14 hogs receipts 35 000 with prices 11.50 to 12.20 for 140 to 150 pound ranges and light demand. Cattle receipts 13 000 with fed steers steady to lower and bulls uneven. Sheep receipts 15 000 with slow sales and lamb prices near 13.75 plus. Official USDA estimates project hogs 28 000 cattle 80 000 sheep 7 000 tomorrow.
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Chicago
S. Dept. of Agric
California
S. Dept. of Agriconomics
Poultry and produce prices across major markets
Chicago and New York report mixed poultry and dairy pricing with gains in butter and eggs. Wisconsin Minnesota and Louisiana markets show varying round whites and sacked stocks while eggs and cheese reflect firm to irregular trends across regions.
Horse and Mule Market Prices in East St. Louis May 14
East St. Louis market reports show draft horses selling from 168 to 200 dollars, eastern chunk horses 75 to 100 dollars, southern horses 45 to 75 dollars. Mules priced by size reach 175 to 225 dollars for 16 to 17 hands, 125 to 190 dollars for 16 to 16.2 hands, and 60 to 100 dollars for 14.8 to 15.2 hands.
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East St. Louis
Hay Prices Reported From St. Louis Market May 14
Market bulletin notes hay steady with No 2 timothy at 15.00 to 17.00 per unit and No 2 light clover mixed 15.00 to 17.00. No 2 heavy clover mixed trades 14.00 to 15.00, while choice Western alfalfa peaks at 28.00 to 29.00.
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St. Louis
Timothy
Sugar prices ease in New York trading
Raw sugar dials down by 23 to 32 of a cent from 4.30 for Cuban duty paid. Refined sugar ranges from 5.60 to 5.70 for fine granulated.
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New York
Coffee Market Closing Prices Report
New York coffee futures for Rio No. 7 and Gantos No. 4 show steady activity on May 14. July futures stand at 13.72 with December at 12.10, reflecting firm yet cautious trading in the market.
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New York
Wheat Prices Jump on Liverpool Strength and Export Demand
Wheat opened higher on May 14 amid firmer Liverpool quotations and rising export demand. Small Argentine shipments and possible Saskatchewan germination issues supported gains, with May and July contracts climbing to new highs before closing firm. Corn and oats followed, while hogs declines pressured the provisions market. overall corn and oats rose modestly as wheat led gains.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Argentina
Saskatchewan
Minois
Kansas
Nebraska
Hogs and Cattle Market Report from St Joseph
St Joseph May 14 hog receipts 6000 down 40 to 50 cents, top 11.60, bulk 11.35 to 11.60. Cattle receipts 1600 steady to lower, steers 9.00 to 10.50, top 11.00, cows and heifers 3.50 to 10.25, calves 5.00 to 9.50, stockers and feeders 5 to 18.25. Sheep receipts 3000 slow, tend lower, lambs 13.50 to 15.00, ewes 7.50 to 9.25.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
U. S
California
Tt Joseph Livestock
St Joseph
Grain cash prices in St Louis market report
St Louis cash grain prices list today shows Wheat No 3 red at 1.72 to 1.78 dollars per bushel. Corn prices for No 2 white range from 1.15 to 1.16 dollars, No 3 white 1.13 to 1.14, No 2 yellow 1.17 to 1.174, No 3 yellow 1.14 to 1.15 dollars. Oats No 2 white 49 to No 3 white 47 to 48 cents per bushel.
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ST. Louis
Omaha Cash Grain Prices May 14
Wheat No 1 hard 1.57 to 1.59. No 2 hard 1.56 to 1.60. Corn No 1 white 1.09. No 3 yellow 1.11. Oats No 3 white 45 to 46. No 4 white 46.
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Omaha
Liberty Bonds Market Closing Prices Report
U S bonds closed with Liberty 344s at 101.4 and 102.10 for 4 446. Second 4s at 101.12 and Third 4s at 101.29. Fourth 449 at 102.16 and U S Treasury 48 at 102.3. U S Treasury 4 4s traded at 106.2 on May 14 in New York.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
U S
Liberty
U. S. Treasury
Toledo Seed Market Prices Catalog Sale Notes
In Toledo on May 14 market chatter shows Clover seed cash 16.00 asked, Oct 13.35, Dec 13.25 asked. Timothy seed cash 8.00, Sept 3.50 bid.
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Toledo
Clover
Timothy
Brookings and Wilson to Run in Waukon Exhibition
Charles Brookings, famed hurdler, and Eric Wilson, dash star, depart Iowa City for Waukon to compete in exhibition races at the Waukon track meet tomorrow.
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Iowa City
Charles Brookings
Eric Wilson
Waukon
Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting at Iowana
The Chamber of Commerce holds its monthly meeting at Iowana on Thursday at 6 30. Farmers will be dinner guests of members. Dwight Swinford of Arkoe Missouri will be the speaker for the evening. Reservations are requested at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Iowana
Chamber
Dwight Swinford
Arkoe
Chamber of Commerce
Leona Boyd Celebrates Fifteenth Birthday At Home
A. L. and Mrs. Boyd hosted a South Hill party for Leona Boyd’s fifteenth birthday. Guests enjoyed indoor and outdoor games with prizes, then a refreshments close. Leona received gifts from friends including Aileen McDonald Dorothy Pesik Edna Elma Verne Riggs and others.
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A. L. Boyd
South Hill
Leona
Aileen McDonald
Dorothy Pesik
Edna
Elma
Verne Riggs
Beulah Harris
Bernice
Jessie
Beatrice Wilson
Gladys Boden
Anna Shiffel
Wilma Kneller
Margaret Keisling
Ruth Clark
W. T. Ide
Tuesday Bridge Night Hosts at Lowana Hotel
Miss Beulah Spencer hosted the Tuesday Evening club with a 7 o clock dinner at Lowana hotel. After dinner bridge was played and Miss Ethel McKenzie won the honors.
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Beulah Spencer
Lowana
Ethel McKenzie
Legion Auxiliary Holds Evening Business Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary met Wednesday at Mrs. M. F. Stever’s home 705 West Adams Street. The entire gathering focused on business matters.
Entertained Brides Alumnae At Greater Community Hospital
Entertained Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Olive Gripp for brides Marie Jungst Kelly Luella Kyle Patton and Bessie McNeal Armstrong from the past few months. Five hundred dollars was enjoyed with refreshments. Each bride received a vase. Out of town alumnae included Mrs. Stacie Hoffman Maquoketa Nichola Monrece Omaha Emma Smith Lois Sale Afton and Florence Compton Sampson recently returned from California.
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Greater Community Hospital
Olive Gripp
North Cherry Street
Marie Jungst Kelly
Luella Kyle Patton
Bessie McNeal Armstrong
Sripp
Margaret Pierson
Kelly
Patton
Burlington
South Central Avenue
Stacie Hoffman
Maquoketa
Nichola Monrece
Omaha
Emma Smith
Lois Sale
Afton
Florence Compton Sampson
California
Clover Club Elects Officers at Season’s Finale
The Clover club met at 904 West Jefferson street with Mrs. Evelyn Webb hosting. Mrs. Frank Patt was chosen president and Mrs. Sherman Rex secretary. An afternoon of card games followed, won by Mrs. Albert Sherwood, with refreshments served.
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Clover Club
Evelyn Webb
West
Jefferson Street
Frank Patt
Sherman Rex
Albert Sherwood
Lincoln school honors kindergarten teacher Mrs. Novotony
Mothers of Lincoln school kindergarten and first grade pupils hosted a Wednesday afternoon party at the school in honor of Mrs. Joseph Novotony nee Louise McGuire who has taught at Lincoln for two years. She and her assistant Miss Inez Porter received silver presents before refreshments ended the afternoon.
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Novotony
Lincoln Schol
Joseph Novotony
Louise McGuire
Lincoln School
Inez Porter
Dinner Party At Simpson Home In Platt Township
Mr. and Mrs. Warren L. Simpson entertained at dinner Wednesday evening at their Platt township home. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. E. R. Mitchell and daughter Irma of Hamilton Missouri, formerly of Kent, Mrs. D. H. Herr, Wayne Steele, and Gladys Simpson.
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Warren L. Simpson
Platt Township
E. R. Mitchell
Irma
Hamilton, Mo
Kent
D. H. Herr
Wayne Steele
Gladys Simpson
Lincoln Mothers Club Holds Meeting and Picnic
The Lincoln Mothers' club met this afternoon at McKinley Park. The first grade and kindergarten presented the operetta In a Florist Window in the auditorium. Pictures of the children were taken in costume. Officers were elected and a picnic supper followed for members and families.
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Lincoln Mothers’ Club
McKinley Park
Sewing Meeting Follow Up at Ada Home
Mrs Grace Ickis led a sewing meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ada. The gathering served as a follow up to last month’s session with attendees sewing and chatting.
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Grace Ickis
Ada
Hem-Roid internal tablet remedy by Leonhardt advertised
A drugstore advertisement touts Hem-Roid as the internal cause removing remedy for piles. It claims the tablet relieves internal stagnation and restores blood flow in the lower bowel, offering safe lasting relief without operation for pile sufferers.
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Leonhardt
Newcomb & Matthews
Miller Leads Seasonable Lesson with Women Attendees
Sixteen women answered the call and eleven attended the lesson led by Mrs. Miller. The session proved difficult as leaders in the country stay busy this time of year, and Mrs. Miller offered refreshments at the close of the afternoon.
G Y P Club Hosts Lincoln School Party
The G Y P club of Lincoln school hosted a house party at 305 North Lincoln Street in Lincoln with Janie Fariday as hostess. Guests included Mary Ella Pierce as she prepares to move to Ranedell Texas.
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Lincoln School
Janie Fariday
North
Lincoln Street
Mary Ella Pierce
Mem
Bers
Ranedell
Texas
F. A. Fariday
McKinley
Fariday
Mary Bila Pierce
Beulah Johnson
Helen Maclave
Kathryn
Joy Hollister
Virginia Wareham
Regina
Sewing Project Teaches Color Theory To Douglas Township Women
The women of Aiscriet numbers two and four in Douglas township met with Mrs. William Widger on a Wednesday afternoon. The class covered design, color theory, and how colors work together, using charts to illustrate proper and improper uses and material choices.
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Aiscriet Number Two
Douglas Township
William Widger
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