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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1925

Page

2

Wall Street Stocks Surge on Heavy Trading Volume

Stocks surged in a brisk session with total two hour sales near 1,250,000 units. Leading industrials like United States Steel American Can United States Industrial Alcohol and North American jumped to highs not seen in a year or more as General Motors rose and Chandler Motors declined from the prior day.

York United Listee Steel Common American Can United States Industrial Alcohol North American Company General Motors Chandler Motors

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha stockyards October 24 reports hogs receipts 5 000 mostly steady to higher with packers paying top 11 15 for 140 800 lb hogs. Cattle and calves mostly steady to lower with fed steers and yearlings down 25 to 80 cents, grass cattle weaker, stockers steady. Sheep receipts 1 000 and kill-ready lambs 14 50 to 15 25 with top around 16 26.

Omaha Dept. of Agric

Omaha Cash Grain Market Report Texture and Prices

Wheat prices vary with No 3 hard at 1.545 and No 2 hard at 1.5154. Com prices show No 2 white 79 to 86 and No 2 yellow 73 to 43, with oat and other grades listed in mixed fractions.

Weather Observations for Late October Period

Local observations show temperatures ranging from 41 to 47 degrees with no rainfall across the listed days. Highs and lows are documented with minimal precipitation noted as none or trace amounts.

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Weekly Report

Livestock market figures show receipts of hogs 2,500 cattle 32,000 and sheep 24,000 with price trends: grain fed steer values near 9.50 to 12.85, fat cows 4.15 to 6.00, hogs mostly 10 to 12. bottom lines indicate weekly totals and top weights, with slaughter lambs steady and fat lambs around 14.50 to 15.50.

Dept. of Luilie Welgaty Montanas

Chicago and New York Poultry and Butter Markets Report

Poultry and potato receipts across Chicago and New York markets show varied activity. Fowl and turkey supplies move, butter prices firm with creamery and grade distinctions, eggs hold steady amid storage and firsts pricing, and live poultry demand remains steady with occasional drossed and frozen items listed.

New York Express

Market Prices Report From Kasnas City Oct 24

Buttercreamery 52 packing 31. Eggs 2c higher firsts 39 select ed 46. Poultry hens 20, rooster 12, broilers 24, springs 18. Potatoes Red River cobblers 2.75 to 2.36.

Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Kasnas City Red River

Clearing House Reserve Figures Show Weekly Change

New York Oct 24 The actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows Otelia reserve of $4,836,200. This compares with excess reserve of $10,429,950 last week.

Clearing Houses New York

Liberty Bonds Market Close Report

New York bonds closed with Liberty 244s at 99.26 First fs at 100.10 First 4145 at 101.29 Second 4448 at 100.22 Third 4s at 101. Fourth 4s at 102.5 Treasury 4s at 103.1 U U.S. Treasury 4148 at 106.15.

Liberty Bonds New York S. Bonds Liberty Treasury UU. S. Treasury

Grain prices from St. Louis cash market report

St. Louis market notes wheat values ranged No. red 1.67 to 1.68 and No. 2 hard 1.60. Corn prices showed No. 2 white 8 1/2 to 8 3/4, No. 3 white 79 1/4 to 81. No. 2 yellow 80 1/2 to 81, No. 3 yellow 78 1/2 to 79. Oats listed No. 2 white 39 1/2 to 40, No. 3 white 83 1/2 to 84 1/4.

ST. Louis

Flour Prices in Minneapolis Market Report

In Minneapolis on October 24 the market shows mixed flour prices with mour-un changed while family patents list 8.50 to 8.55 a barrel. Bran prices range from 22.50 to 24.00 per barrel as buyers monitor supply.

Minneapolis

Wheat and Corn Prices Rise on Aircraft Market News

Wheat extended gains after an overnight Liverpool surge amid poor Argentina and Australia crops and low U.S. receipts. December and May futures moved to about 1.43 and 1.41–1.42, then eased. corn gained initially but fell to heavy near 7.54. oats held firm with prices near early highs. hog-related provisions rose modestly on higher quotes.

Chicago Liverpool Argentina Australia

Weekly Butter Report from Chicago Markets

Chicago reports the butter markets as easy and unsettled for the week with heavy arrivals and reduced storage stocks. Receipts were higher than last week as stocks moved into storage in Chicago and New York, with fall production up but prices easing across major markets.

Chicago Butte New York Boston Philadelphia

Chicago cash grain prices on October 24

Wheat No 1 hard 1.53 No 2 hard 1.53%. corn No 2 mixed 80 8044. No 3 mixed 7914. No 4 mixed 78% 79. No 5 mixed 7744. No 2 yellow 141%? No 8 yellow 75 81. rice? No. 2 White 5144 82. oats No 2 white 39 43?. rye No 1 83 3. barley 64 77. timothy seed 6.75 7.50. clover seed 20.75 29.25. lard 156 10. ribs 15.75. bellies 15.75.

Chicago Grain & Provisions Chicago Ryve Timothy

St Joseph Livestock Market Report

St Joseph market data for October 24 shows hog receipts around 2 500 with prices up to 11 1/4 and 10.90 to 11.20 for bulk. Cattle receipts near 500 with steers 6 50 to 11 75, heifers 3 25 to 9 50, calves 450 11 05, stockers 56.00 to 8.25 and sheep 4 500 with lambs 14.00 to 15.00 and ewes 6.75 to 8.00.

St. Joseph

Proposals Stir Controversy in Des Moines Colds Remedy

Dr Charles J Robinson of Des Moines University proposes students inhale diluted hydrochloric acid and bleaching powder to treat colds. The claim circulates in a memo attributed to the chemistry department. Reports from Bushir Persia note a catastrophic cyclone sinking forty vessels and an estimated death toll between one thousand and seven thousand.

Des Moines Charles J. Robinson Des Moines University Karachi India Persian Gulf Bushir Persia

Cronan Family Heads to St. Joseph Visit

Mrs James Cronan and her sons Billie and Richard depart 207 South Lincoln Street for a short visit with relatives in St Joseph Missouri this morning.

James Cronan Billie Richard South Lincoln Street St. Joseph

Halloween Party for Miss Maryee McDonough Attended

Miss Maryee McDonough and a group of friends gathered Friday at 609 South Walnut for a Halloween party. The home decorations matched the theme, games were played with prizes awarded, and refreshments followed. Attendees included Madge McNees Adwell Leonard Katherine Tisue Wilma Vetterick Helen Jackson Pauline Jackson Margaret Boortz Florence McCain Margaret Agnew Mary Jenkins Beatrice Bradley and McDonough siblings Mary Margaret John and Robert.

Maryee Aa E. J. McDonough South Walnut Street Madge McNees Adwell Leonard Katherine Tisue Wilma Vetterick Helen Pauline Jackson Margaret Boortz Florence McCain Margaret Agnew Mary Jenkins Beatrice Bradley Mary Margaret John Robert McDonough

Willis hosts dinner for friends at West Montgomery home

Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Willis entertain 19 guests at a 7 o'clock dinner at 607 West Montgomery. After dinner the evening continued with bridge, with Mrs. A. M. Glick and J. W. Richardson sharing honors.

V. A. Willis West Montgomery Street Bridge A. M. Glick J. W. Richardson

Harvest Festival and Carnival at First Baptist Church

The King's Daughters class of the First Baptist church held its annual Harvest Festival Friday evening in the church basement with large attendance despite bad weather. Decor featured harvest themes and the event offered fortune telling, fish pond, popcorn balls, pumpkin pie, ice cream, and doll racks. A sizeable sum was raised for the class treasury to fund the church roof project already completed.

King’s Daughters King’s Daughters Clas First Baptist Church

G B A Club Hosts James Brown Evening at Nord Home

G B A members met Friday at 912 West Mills Street hosted by Mr and Mrs Carl Nord. Mrs Joe Anderson won first prize in women’s bridge with Mrs Joe Bottomly as consolation. C L Westerman won first prize in men’s bridge with Fred Kunath as consolation. Refreshments served to close the evening.

James Brown G. B. A. Club Carl Nord West Mills Street Bridge Joe Anderson Prrate Joe Bottomly C. L. Westerman Fred Kunath

Party at Strand Theater Residents celebrate at Cres ton venue

The employees of three Cres ton theaters hosted a Friday night party after the Strand theater second show. About 50 guests and friends gathered at Strand and viewed local comedy slides and a vaudeville sketch. Souvenirs included miniature radios Parisian hats and small hot water bottles while refreshments concluded the event.

Strand Theater Creston Strand Llafeleck Thomas J. Sowash Pata Sewach Caaries Craig

Bridge Club Hosts Afternoon at Mrs Geis Home

Mrs Ed Geis entertained her bridge club Friday at 710 South Cherry Street with Mrs Dan Conners winning honors and Mrs Charles Logan taking consolation. Guests included Mrs Dom Conway and Mrs John Akes. Hostess served refreshments after the play.

Bridge Club Ed Geis South Cherry Street Dan Conners Charles Logan Dom Conway John Akes

Birthday party honors Jack Winslow at home

Mrs. C. W. Winslow of 306 New York Avenue entertained a group of boys after school Friday to celebrate her son Jack's ninth birthday. The youngsters played games and enjoyed refreshments served at six o clock.

C. W. Winslow New York Avenue

Presbyterian Church Youth Party Enjoyed by Twenty-Two

The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church held an evening party Friday at the church. Games entertained the twenty-two members followed by refreshments to close the event.

Christian Endeavor The Presbyterian Church

Merry Makers Entertained at Porter Home

The Merry Makers were entertained Thursday evening at 214 South Elm Street the Porter home. Five hundred dollars in prizes were won by Mrs. W. R. Eastman and Ray Ballreich. Refreshments ended the evening.

Clifford Porter South Elm Street W. R. Eastman Ray Ballreich

Educational Ford film shown with regular program at Crest Theaters

Extra showings announced alongside the regular program today and tomorrow at Crest Theaters featuring the educational film By The Sea.

Crest Theaters Crest Theater

Bowling Alleys Open Nearby as Illness Reaches Kin

Mrs J O Evans was summoned to Red Oak this morning due to illness of her sister Mrs Fred Kennon.

J. O. Evans Red Oak Fred Kennon

Iowa Beats Ohio State 15 0 In Muddy Contest

In a hard fought game marked by heavy fog and mud Iowa defeated Ohio State 15 to 0. Schirmer scored for Iowa on a late fourth quarter drive with Fry contributing on the ground and the Iowa defense holding Ohio State scoreless throughout.

Page One Marek Clark Ohio Iowa Schirmer Ultrey Klein Mackey Nichols Reed Hess Ohio State Lackson Uridi Ackerman Cunningham Fry Rodawig Wendler Uridil Kutsch Grim Dauber State Tuns Schimer Ery Schirner Hogan Yogan Holman Remey Karow O Grim Schutmer Karo Jackel Garvill Durow Karow Karon Romey Rowan Jeffrey Fiery Graham Gorril Meyers Mackey Uridll Hieronymous U Hieronymous Gorrill Ultery Klein Clarke

Scams and Home Based Money Making Pitches

Various classifieds promote easy money from home through clipping newspapers addressing cards and canvassing without experience. Offers include guaranteed shoes sales, fashion wear shirts, jewelry gifts, and product distribution with mail response and no strong verification required.

Zeno Service Washington Chicago Ouwr Style Arch Cincinnati Dexter Inter State Co Yale Ave

For Sale Items From Local Listings in Vague Form

Numerous sale notices list cash registers, Jonathan apples in Creston, a flower watch, Fox Terrier puppies, copper clad rings, Rubber stamps, house numbers, an oak cupboard, a Wilton rug, a couch, and a 240 acre farm near Preston Iowa with improvements. Also public notices for terms on a Kansas City address and a local Indianola property sale.

la Adcen Bernice Freel Shannon City Creston I. A David S. Elm St New York Avenue North Vine J. E. Taylor A. David A. M. Rasmussen Indianola Iowa Simpson College Jefferson Highway Rachel McAllister McGee St Kansas City Preston Geo, A. Johnston

For Rent Listings Include Various Rooms and Homes

A string of rental notices lists shelters near town including pasture space and multiple living units. Phone contacts such as 1043-W 336-Y 147-W 308-5 and 91734 West Montgomery accompany ads for furnished homes apartments and rooms. An item notes a five room modern house for rent at $25 and a two room setup above Rexall on Adams street.

West End West Monty West Montgomery North Maple Street Rexall Adams Street Hanson Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Associated Press Wall Street Omaha Livestock Omaha Cash Grain Cash Market Report Oeluck Renee Joe Chicago Livestock Board of Trade Chicago Cash Grain ST. Joseph Livestock Hay Olympia Andy Kitche Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company J. V Richardson J. R. Watkins Company Dept. K-1 Winona Minn Jas. Kiralik K. C. Hall Bert Browne N. Elm W. Adame St Jonathan J. A. David Advertiser Furniss Ator In Sfodern Bath Agnew J Clothing Ana Bath Pine St Edabura Adam Pickett North Side Kenyon Company Inc Wan Wholseale House John Sexton Centerville M. E. Guild Dr. Myers Fouchek Studio N. Mable Street
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