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Newspaper
Daily Captial News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
7
A historical advertisement touts Flit spray and Flit Sprayer as a fast solution to disease bearing insects including flies mosquitoes bed bugs roaches ants and fleas. It claims it reaches hidden eggs cleans without staining and is safe for people while being fatal to insects. Health officials endorse its use.
Chicago June 15 corn strengthened prices as weather and Missouri reports showed a delayed season and uncertain germination prospects. Wheat eased while oats rose. exports and new winter wheat purchases supported prices. In East St Louis hogs and cattle moved irregularly with varied bids and tops posted, while sheep weakened slightly with fat lambs around 16.00.
St Louis market notes cash grain prices across wheat corn and oats with varieties and bids. Wheat No 2 red values range 1.49 to 1.52 with other grades listed and corn prices include No 2 mixed 98 and No 2 yellow 1.01. Futures show hard wheat July 1.43 3-4 and red July 1.41 1-4 bids with corn July 1.00 1-4 bid and Sept 1.05 1-4 bid.
Kansas City grain market reports on June 15 with 61 cars received. Prices hold with little change at 1 cent lower for certain grades and a typical range around 1.41 dollars for number 2 dark hard wheat.
Market rundown shows corn and wheat futures mixed with moderates gains and declines. Kansas City livestock brief notes steady to higher cattle prices and hogs easing, with cattle, hogs, and sheep quotations summarized for June 15.
Kansas City June 15 Eggs Firsts 21 cents, seconds 17, candled current receipts 19. Poultry Heavy hens 17 1 2, light hens 13, springs 29. Other produce unchanged.
ST. LOUIS June 15 eggs higher fresh firsts 18 1 2 to 19 butter unchanged creamery extras hens 1 2 cent lower 19 springs 2 to scents higher 27 to 80 turkeys un
We have ample funds to meet your needs and invite a call for arrangements. Next loaning date is June 16.
The Mississippi reached flood stage of 30 feet at St Louis with a one foot rise since yesterday. Weather forecasts expected general fall within days except a continued rise in the reach below St Louis for 24 hours more. Cairo Illinois fell below flood stage as readings showed 44.3 feet at 7 p m.
An advertisement claims Allenthu Special Formula No 2 capsules relieve neuritis and sciatica pain within about 24 hours. It urges regular use, promises reduced pain and a return to comfortable work, and notes A Brandenberger Drug Co stocks the product.
In Cole County Missouri Probate Court a certified order grants letters to Viola M Methur as executrix of Michael McGurk deceased. Debts due Missouri residents must be filed within six months from June mid day date or be barred. Last lines show dates 6 16 22 20 7.
A terse note records adjustments showing ducks changing to 28 while meese stay at 10 and ducks previously at 15 remain unchanged. No further context on source or date provided.
Found leather boot near High or Washington streets. Return to Capital News office or call 811 or 163-red to receive a reward.
Star Coupster-1925 model in good condition priced as a bargain. Various residences listed with addresses including 67 Capitol Ave and 817 E, compelling features and modern interiors. J. W. Hobbs Company at 233 E High St offers low down payments and financing.
Reported incident describes the Bay Gang, a river pirate and smuggler group, breaking into a shack on Buzzard Bay where Bobby Thatcher and others were present in a friendly game. The gang, comprising fugitives from justice, operated as beach-combers preying on distant port commerce.
Classified notice lists multiple classic cars including Studebaker Special Six and Roadster models and various Dodges and Chevrolets. Mentions years 1924 1925 1937 and 1.11926 as part of the ad, with different body styles like Coupe Sedan Touring and Runabout. No further details on prices or contact provided.
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