Market Quotations from Washington Report on Grains and Livestock
The latest market recap notes export demand in wheat as the main driver, with corn following wheat lower. Chicago cash prices show No 2 red winter wheat at 1.22 and No 2 hard at 1.23, while corn and oats also edge lower. Weekend closes show September wheat down, corn down, and December contracts easing. dairy butter remains firm amid strong demand and storage draws. Hogs and cattle move mixed, with hogs steady to slightly lower on the week and fat lambs firm to higher. stocker and feeder shipments tally broad activity across key markets. Spot cotton rose, with October futures advancing as New York prices finish the week higher.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Kanaan City
Timothy
New York
Philadelphia
Minneapolia
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Riralfa
Memphis
Omaha
Denver Live Stock Market Reports Mixed Prices and Demand
Cattle from Oregon brought limited bids with a top at 6.75 while fat steers rang 7.50 to 7.75 and range steers 5.50 to 6.50. White-face heifers sold around 4.75 with stockers at 5 to 9.50. Prime cows ranged 1.50 to 5.00, hogs see strong demand with tops near 10.85 and packer sales at 10.75. Lambs, sheep, and fat lambs show solid values, but overall trading varied with market participants cautious.
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Oregon
Grain and feed prices and a retrial decision
Citing a government doctor, Henry Albers of Mortland, once deemed blind and paralyzed on the left, has had his conviction under the vilification act confirmed after a retrial order. The U S district attorney in Portland said he would forward the physician’s finding to Attorney General Daugherty for action toward resuming the retrial.
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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
Islander bateta dance on Gilbert Islands described
The observer recalls a Gilbert Islands bateta dance with wreaths of papaya flowers and nude-waist participants. A Micronesian Aphrodite led by a belligerent Arablike chorus head, as chants, drums, and synchronized movements created a hypnotic twilight ritual on the lagoon beach under moon and stars.
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Gilbert Islands
Andrew Warrell
Asia Magazine
High and Low Points of Land
The U S Geological Survey reports the range in the United States as 14 777 feet from Mount Whitney 14 501 feet to Death Valley 276 feet below sea level Both points lie in California and are under 90 miles apart In Asia Mount Everest reaches 29 002 feet and the Dead Sea shores sit 1 200 feet below sea level a gap of 80 292 feet The deepest ocean depth found is 32 088 feet about 40 miles north of Mindanao Philippines making the sea floor more than 114 miles below Everest's summit
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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
Workman Survives 16 Hours Buried in French Well
A young workman in Chateaudun was buried 30 feet below ground when the well sides collapsed. He survived sixteen hours protected by transverse props until rescue by tank corps troops and military engineers. He was badly bruised and rushed to a hospital after the rescue.
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Chateaudun
France
Tank Corps
Versailles
Thion
New African Cathedral Dedication by Dan Crawford
The London Missionary Society, twenty years in Luapula near Kazembe, now counts about forty out-schools and 5000 adherents. A new brick church at Mbereah was consecrated by Dan Crawford, known as Bwana Nkonga the Gatherer, in a ceremony attended by Europeans, government officials, and King Kazembe. Crawford opened the Gothic door with an ivory key of elephant tusk, later given to him for a mahogany casket.
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London Missionary Society
Luapula
Kazembe
Livingstone
Mbereah
Dan Crawford
Bwana Nkonga
Cactus Wonders From Desert Plants And Uses
The article surveys diverse cacti on the U S Mexico border and beyond, detailing shapes from giant saguaros to choyas, the prickly thorns, and edible joints. It notes uses from water storage to woods, dyes, and fruit, including peyote, cochineal production, and future spineless varieties for cattle feed, with references to Luther Burbank and Dr. Sherman and many regional sites.
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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
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Bureau OF Markets
Washington D.C
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Boston
Virginia
New Jersey
Kansas
Denver
Colorado
South Seas
Sicily
West Indies
Lematreocercus Burberi
Burbank
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