Wall Street Stock Rise Spurs Gains Across Sectors
May 26 New York stocks resumed bullish moves in motor shares with Maxwell B and Hudson hitting new peaks at 97 and 57 percent. American Can General Electric United States Cast Iron Pipe Reading Allied Chemical and American Agricultural Chemical posted notable gains as others like United States Industry and various oils lagged only slightly. Call money reopened at 4 percent as banks prepared for month end. the market closed firm.
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New York
Maxwell B
Hudson
American Can
General Eltric
United States Cast Iron Pipe
Reading
Alied Chemical
American A Agricultural Chemical
United States
All-America
Paige Detroit
Paton Axle
Robert Reis
Atlantic Seaboard
Grain and commodity price list from AGO CASH GRAIN
May 26 market brief lists Wheat prices by grade including No 2 red No 3 red and various yellow and white wheat. Oats Rye barley timothy and clover seed prices shown with lard ribs balnies figures and notes on sample grade percentages.
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Balnies
Hay price list from St Louis and Kansas City markets
Hay firm listings from St Louis dated May 26 with prices for No 2 timothy No 2 light cover mixed No 2 heavy clover mixed and choice western alfalfa. Kansas City May 26 shows changes with prices for choice alfalfa No 1 prairie No 1 timothy and light clover.
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HAY
St. Louis
Hay Firm
Timothy
Choice Western
Kansas City
Prairie
Toledo Seed Market Report
Clover seed prices quoted in Toledo on May 26 with cash and bid values. Cash Clover 15.50 and 13.90 for Oct 13.75 for Dec Timothy seed cash 3.30 and bid 3.70 for Sept.
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Toledo
Clover
Timothy
Chicago Livestock Market Report May 26
Hogs receipts 28 000 uneven trading steady to 10c lower with big packers inactive. Good and choice 140 210 lb hogs 12.00 12.15, top 12.25. Cattle receipts 10 000 improve in better grades, shippers active, some heavies slow, bids mixed. Sheep receipts 9 000 fat lambs active, cloth clipping strong. California springers noted at 16.00. Tomorrow's estimates hogs 18 000 cattle 10 000 sheep 8 000.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Dal
California
Market Report on Produce and Poultry Prices Across States
Chicago reports gains in poultry and steady butter with mixed egg receipts across New York and St Louis markets. Kansas City notes unchanged butter and eggs while North and South regions show varied chicken, turkey, and potato price movements.
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Kansas City
Red River Ohios
Omaha cash grain price list May report
Omaha cash grain figures for May 26 show Wheat No. 1 hard at 1.60, Corn No. 1 white at 1.10, No. 1 yellow at 1.12 1.1245, No. 2 yellow at 4.12, Oats No. 3 white at 46 and No. 4 white at 45 46.
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Omaha
Omaaha
Horse and Mule Market Prices in East St. Louis
East St. Louis May 26 market reports show horses ranging from good to choice drafts priced at 150 to 200 dollars, good eastern chunks 75 to 100, and choice southern horses 45 to 75. Mules priced by size from 14.3 to 17 hands, 60 to 225 dollars.
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East St. Louis
Flour Prices Rise in Minneapolis Market
Minneapolis flour prices climb 15 to 25 cents with family patents quoted at 9.30 to 9.35. Bran sees gains from 27.50 to 28.60.
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Minneapolis
Sugar Market Firmer In New York Trade
Raw sugar advanced in New York trading with spot at 4.40 dollars per 100 pounds duty paid. Refine sugar held steady between 5.50 and 5.70 for fine granulated grade.
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New York
Wheat market swings on profits and frost damage in Northwest
Trading at the Board of Trade Chicago on May 26 saw initial profit-taking pull wheat prices before a rally on reports of significant spring wheat damage from frost in the Northwest. May closed around 1.71% to 1.72, July near 1.63%. Corn and oats stayed steadier with minor losses, while provisions followed hog market trends downward.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Omaha Livestock Prices Hogs Cattle Sheep Report May 26
Receipts 16 000 hogs with steady to 10c higher values for light hogs and top 11 75. cattle receipts 8 500 with choice shipping grades steady while others bid 10 to 15c higher. stockers and feeders scarce with 6 25 to 7 25 for stocker and feeder bids. Sheep Receipts 4 000 with lambs and yearlings 25 to 50c higher and top California springers 16.00.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
U. S. Dept. of Agric
California
St. Joseph Livestock Prices May 26
Receipts at St. Joseph show togs 7 000, steady to 5 cents higher, top 11.70, bulk 11.55 11.70. Cattle receipts 2 500 steady to 5e lower, bulk steers 8.60 10.25, top 10.75, cows and heifers 3.25 10.60, calves 4.50 9.00, stockers and feeders 5.00 8.00. Sheep receipts strong to 25ch: lambs 50 15.50, ewes 6.50 8.25.
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ST. Joseph
Grain market quotes from St Louis cash prices
St Louis market data shows cash grain bids for wheat and corn across multiple grades. Wheat No 3 red 1.84 1.85, No 2 hard 1.70 1.71. Corn No 2 mixed 1.15 1.18, No 3 mixed 1.15 1.17, No 2 white 1.1744, No 3 white 1.15 1.17, No 2 yellow 1.184 1.19, No 3 yellow 1.18. Data No 2 white 1 49, No 8 white 4 6 14 48.
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ST. Louis
Liberty Bonds Market Quotes From New York
U S bonds close with Liberty 3448 at 101.2, Seconds 4s at 101.7, First 4%4s at 102.9, Second 414s at 10110, Third 4%s at 101.28, Fourth 444s at 102.17. U S Treasury 4s at 105.14 and Treasury 44s at 106.14.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
U.S
Liberty
U. S&s. Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Coffee Prices and Futures Rally Slippage Notes
New York May 2. Coffee market reports ease in futures with Ric No 7 20 percent Santos No 4 23 percent. Futures slip with July at 17.45 and December at 14.83.
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New York
Ric
Santos
Johnson Returns Home From Glenwood Visit
E. E. Johnson of 309 North Oak street arrived home Monday from Glenwood where he had been visiting his daughter Mrs. Glenn Miller and family. He was accompanied by Mrs. Miller and their children Ruth and Gale.
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E. E. Johnson
North Oak Street
Glenwood
Glenn Miller
D. D. Murphy to Miss Graduation Address. Substitution Planned
News Flashes report D. D. Murphy will be unable to address the Teachers College graduates next Tuesday due to duties connected with his brother Dennis's Cresco trial. W. R. Boyd will substitute.
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Associated Press
Cedar Falls
Dennis
Cresco
D. D. Murphy
State Board of Education
Teachers College
W. R. Boyd
Columbus Outfielder Brooks Sold to Chicago Nationals
John Mandy Brooks of the Columbus American Association club is sold to the Chicago Nationals for 35000 dollars plus an outfielder and a pitcher. Brooks has batted over .300 for two seasons. Outfielder Taylor will join Chicago and come to Columbus.
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Sport Briefs
Columbus
John “Mandy” Brooks
Columbus American Association
Chicago Nationals
Brooks
Taylor
Chicago
Dempsey Eyes Challenger After Four Cornered Bout
Paris May 26 Jack Dempsey said he would be ready to meet the survivor of a four cornered competition involving Weinert Wills Gibbons and Tunney after a strenuous workout at the athletic club in Paris He stated he is eager to return to the ring and believes the winner of the two major American bouts deserves a title shot.
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Paris
Jack Dempsey
Weinert
Wills
Gibbons
Tunney
Dempsey
America
Lightweight Sammy Mandell suspended by New York commission
New York May 26 Sammy Mandell of Rockford Illinois a lightweight in the tournament was suspended 30 days by the New York state athletic commission for fouling Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo in a bout held a week earlier in the tournament.
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New York
Sammy Mandell
Rockford
New York State Athletic Commission
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
Postal Authorities Tighten Guards Against Obscene Mail
Washington reports a postwar rise in obscene material via the mails prompts stricter safeguards. Thousands petition the Postmaster General to shield children. foreign sellers are intercepted at customs as courts uphold bans and prosecutions increase.
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Washington
Ias
Postal Service
Postmaster General
Post Office Department
Europe
Postal laws curb pornographic magazines from mail routes
Provisions of the laws curb the distribution of pornographic magazines via the mails. Numerous small magazines rely on such material for popularity, and exclusion from mail services reduces their widespread circulation. The post office’s legal staff faces increased workload, while banned publications still reach readers through newsstands and other channels.
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Post Office
Movie Queens Often Fail to Get Roles They Desire
Hollywood notes a casting dilemma as top actresses push for roles that misfit their personas. Directors recount cases where stars requested distant characters while many were cast in parts like vampirish wives, plain housewives, flappers, or farm girls. A leading actress ended up caring for a baby and mending socks instead of starring in a thrill epic.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Movies to Relieve Bore dom on Train Travel
Prague reports say Czechoslovakia state railways test moving pictures on express trains. A cinema car seating 80 shows light films with scenery, industry displays, and country features during evening passes through dull sections. German authorities weigh similar idea.
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Associated
Manchester
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Berkeley's Anti Noise Law Excludes Pianos
Berkeley City Attorney Earl J. Sinclair construes the anti noise ordinance as excluding pianos. The May 26 report notes the ordinance in this college city remains targeted at certain disturbances.
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Berkeley
Associated Press
Calif
College City
Earl J. Sinclair
Karnak Heralded as Miracle Cure in Creston
Local papers hype Karnak medicine sold by Newcomb and Matthews. Mrs Peters of Davenport credits Karnak with easing nervous indigestion, restoring appetite and strength after two years of illness. Ad promises strict guarantee refunds if two bottles fail and notes over 500,000 bottles sold in four states.
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Creston
Karnak
Newcomb & Matthews
Edward Hl. Peters
13Th St
Davenport
Peters
Kernak
Bengston’s
Karnak Sold In Four States In Ten Montha
Croston
Berkeley Night Noise Debate Sees Sparring Over Pets
City attorney addressed complaints from neighbors about a music student's late piano practice after 9 p m. Roosters canaries cats and stray motor horns have been silenced under prior readings of the ordinance yet Berkeley nights remain lively with lingering noises and various nocturnal sounds.
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Wales
Berkeley
Local residents visit Creston amid illness and travels
W H Eagan of Orient visits Creston on business while Frank Britten and his sister Eva head to Richland Texas to tend a seriously ill sister Mrs Matt Weber. W H Hoar of Des Moines arrives after news of Zar J Hoar illness at Greater Community hospital. J A Nylander and son Harold of Des Moines come to visit Mrs Frank Larson. Margaret Lee Evans of Jos Maines travels to Red Oak for Woodman Circle duties. Phillip Bull of Tulsa arrives to visit M E Cook and others in Creston. M A Houser of Ames plans a brief stay to survey alfalfa fields with ISU extension. Ella Stevens of Hill South Dakota, guest at 300 South Elm, plans to return home soon.
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W. H. Eagan
Orient
Greston
Frank Britten
Eva
Richland
Matt Weber
W. H. Hoar
Des Moines
Creston
Zar J. Hoar
Greater Community Hospital
J. A
M. E. Cook
A. Mounts
Ida Bantock
M. A. Houser
Ames
Houser
Iowa State College
Ella Stevens
Hill, S. D
Ruffo Apologizes After Temperamental Berlin Debut
Italian baritone Titta Ruffo lost patience with conductor Dobrowen during Rigoletto in Berlin. He rushed to the conductor’s box in the third act, prompting audience factions and a pause in the performance until Ruffo apologized and kissed the conductor after expressing regret.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Titta Ruffo
Dobrowen
Ruffo
Ced
Local Notes From Osceola And Creston Visits
A morning update lists Amelia Pallou spending the day with Mrs. Olive London in Osceola. Merrill Whitmore of Mt. Ayr visits J. H. Porter in Creston. P H Mitchell travels from West Milla Street to Dixon Illinois for his mother Catherine Mitchell's death. Paul Margaret Lockwood Nadine Hoar return to Kent after visiting Ed Hospethorn. George Carr of Des Moines arrives in Creston to attend to business. Mrs Carroll leaves Chariton after visiting Margaret Fisher and Ida Bantock.
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Irs
Amelia Pallou
Osceola
Olive
London
Merrill Whitmore
Mt. Ayr
J. H. Porter
West Adams Street
P. H. Mitchell
West Milla Street
Dixon
Catherine Mitchell
Paul
Margaret Lockwood
Nadine Hoar
Kent
Ed Hospethorn
George Carr
Des Moines
Creston
John ‘Carroll
Chariton
Margaret Fisher
Ida Bantock
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