Market Summary From Wheat to Live Stock and Cotton
Good export demand in wheat led a week of mixed market weakness with corn following. Chicago cash bids showed No 2 red winter at 1.22, No 2 hard 1.23, corn 58 and 65 cents. Dairy butter firm with strong demand, potatoes steady in New York, hay firmer in top markets, alfalfa and prairie noted. Hog and cattle prices mixed with hogs steady, steers up slightly, fat lambs higher, stock shipments tallied. Cotton futures rose while spot lint closed at 11.54 cents.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Kanaan City
Virginia
New York
New Jersey
Kansas
Timothy
Philadelphia
Minneapolia
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Riralfa
Memphis
Omaha
Denver live stock market report with cattle and hog prices
A report from Denver shows Oregon grass steers at up to 6.75 dollars, fat steers 7.50 to 7.75, range steers 5.50 to 6.50, white-face heifers at 4.75, stockers 5 to 9.50, cows 1.50 to 5.00, hogs in strong demand with prices around 9 to 10.75, lambs 9.50 to 9.76, and other cattle trades noted across classes. Demand remains strong though some sections saw limited trading.
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Oregon
Prices of grains and feeds from barley to timothy
A list of grain prices appears including corn No. 3 yellow and mixed, oats, barley, timothy No.1, and alfalfa. Separately, Henry Albers of Mortland is confirmed by a government physician as disabled and paralyzed, with a retrial order pending transmission to the Attorney General for processing.
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Hiny
Timothy
Seerewene
Petes Timothy
South
South Park
Newes Brod
Henry Albers
Mortland
United States Supreme Court
United States
Portland
Ore
Daugherty
Weshington
D.C
Dance in Gilbert Islands described in vivid detail
Andrew Warrell of Asia Magazine recalls a Bateta dance on a Gilbert Island shore. Natives craft flower wreaths and wear virgin-white adornments as a hypnotic chant and drumbeat fill the night, featuring a Micronesian Aphrodite and a bearded chorus leader.
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Gilbert Islands
Andrew Warrell
Asia Magazine
High and Low Points of Land in World and US
The US Geological Survey notes a 14 777 foot height range between Mount Whitney and Death Valley both in California. Asia shows Everest at 29 002 feet above sea level and Dead Sea shores at 1 200 feet below sea level, a total height difference of 80 292 feet. The deepest ocean point near Mindanao in the Philippines measures 32 088 feet below sea level, over 114 miles beneath Everest.
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United States
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
Mount Whitney
Death Valley
California
Asia
Everest
Dead Sea
Mindanao
Philippines
Narrow Escape Buried Alive in France Well
A young workman in Chateaudun France survived sixteen hours trapped in a well after sides collapsed. He was rescued alive by military engineers and tank troops after the mayor alerted authorities. He suffered heavy bruising but was taken to a hospital in an exhausted condition.
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Chateaudun
France
Tank Corps
Versailles
Thion
New African Cathedral and Missionary Leader Open Brick Church
The London Missionary Society established in the Luapula valley around Kazembe has grown to about forty out-schools and 5,000 adherents. Dan Crawford, known as Bwana Nkonga the Gatherer of the Peoples, consecrated a new brick church at Mbereah with European officials present. He opened the Gothic door with an ivory key, later given to him for a mahogany casket.
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London Missionary Society
Luapula
Kazembe
Livingstone
Mbereah
Dan Crawford
Bwana Nkonga
Desert Cacti Show Wide Range of Uses and Varieties
Descriptive overview of cacti from the U S Mexican border cites giants like saguaros and small thorny chojas. It notes many uses from water sources and food to fibers, dyes, and building materials, and highlights efforts by Luther Burbank and P K Sherman in developing spineless varieties for cattle feed and sweetened products. The piece covers cactus biology, geographic spread, and cultural importance in Mexico and the American Southwest.
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Earth
United States
Mexico
Ike
Congress
Southwest
Luther Burbank
P. K. Sherman
Enetus
William A. Murrill
New York Botanical Garden
Scientific American
United States National Museum
Doctor Murrill
Ecacth
Loge
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Missouri Botanical Garden
St. Louis
Rivera
California
Tucson
Arizona
Meallin Park
New
Laredo
Texas
Miami
Florida
New Mexico
Teeuwenhoeck
Sicily
West Indies
Lematreocercus Burberi
Burbank
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U.S
Bureau OF Markets
Washington D.C
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Boston
Denver
Colorado
South Seas
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