Latest Market Quotations From Chicago and Plains Elevators
Market reports show light wheat offerings and steady to mixed prices across Chicago Minneapolis and Kansas City. No. 2 red winter wheat and No. 2 hard wheat at $1.22, corn at 6 to 6 1/4c, oats 32 40c, with December wheat around $1.21 and December corn about 64 4c. Livestock prices slide across most grades. alfalfa demand holds in Kansas City. dairy butter firm as production rises. Fruit and vegetable markets see abundant potatoes with price declines in New Jersey and shipping centers, while Ohios in Kansas City fall sharply.
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Wertheer
Kansan
Nebraska
Chicago
Sige
Minneapolis
Kanessa City
Winnipeg
Ansas City
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Agust
Timothy
New York
Memphis
Atlanta
Meme Phis
Philadephia
Boston
New Jersey
North Jersey
F.o.b
Kansas
Carlotta
Minnesota
Denver Live Stock Market Report From Cottle
Denver cattle hogs and sheep prices show a mixed day with top cattle at 6.60 per 100 weight and bids up to 7.00 for handyweight steers. Feeder and stocker demand slightly improves, with best feeding steers jusqu at 6.00 and stock cows from 2.50 to 3.50. Hogs peak at 9.90 with some lots at 9.00, underscoring uneven demand across classes. Lambs sell around 7.25 for fat lambs, with feeding lambs from 4.50 to 5.50 and ewes limited in demand.
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Chicago
Helfers
Radera
Haw and Ghain Priess Corn No 3 Yellow
Grain prices and market terms list corn wheat oats barley with mixed lots and various quality grades. The fragmentary note mentions No 3 yellow corn No 1 wheat oat and barley pricing in a market ledger style.
Pretty Legend of Silkworms Ends In Tragic Blessing
An old tale explains the silkworm head resembling a horse. A impoverished man sacrifices his faithful horse for his daughter, the horse dies, the daughter vanishes in a typhoon, and the horse's hide returns with the maiden dead. Gods judge the father, who is sorrowful and bury both. Morning sun reveals a silken blessing over the grave as countless fairy spinners appear. Indianapolis News.
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Indianapolis News
Bank of England Water Shield Guards Its Gold
William S Walsh details an unusual protection at the Bank of England. An artesian well 400 feet deep pumps 7000 cubic feet of water per hour, flooding the bullion department nightly to submerge ingots. The water also protects other areas while highly sensitive machinery triggers a flood if a coin is moved.
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Bank of England
William 8. Walsh
Mummy of Famous Queen At Emory Museum
The mummy of Queen Ti, morganatic wife of Amenophis II, who died about 1420 B C, has been received by Emory University Museum in Atlanta Georgia. Dr W A Shelton professor of Semitic languages at Emory led excavations and brought a carload of priceless records to the United States. Queen Ti was famed for a love match that deflected the world and her son Amenophis IV later built altars to a single god.
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Amenophis II
Emory University
Atlanta
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. A. Shelton
Emory
Amenophis III
Amenophis IV
Rafting Timber From Canada to Japan Proposed
From Vancouver to Yokohama the 4283 mile Pacific would bear the venture of Japanese timber importers who plan to raft logs using the Davis plan with an outside row of logs laced to cables and a piled superstructure. If successful, vast timber quantities could reach Japan at far lower coal costs than shipping.
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Vancouver
B. C
Yokohama
Japan
Pacific
Atlantic
British Columbia
Bowdoin Sets Sail for Baffin Land Expedition
Veteran Arctic explorer MacMillan commands the Bowdoin on a two year voyage to Baffin Land. The ship carries scientific gear, motion picture cameras, and 20 rifles for study and survival as the crew seeks coal, oil, and unknown Eskimo cultures. The departure from Wiscasset, Maine drew crowds and a Bax tre governor’s sendoff.
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John Dickinson Sherman
Vonald B. Macmillan
Baffin Land
Labrador
MacMillan
Bowdoin
William Baffin
Baffin Bay
Greenland
Lancaster Sound
Gulf of Boothia
Provincetown
Mass
Relef
Etah
Crocker Land
Little Company
Port Churchill
Hudson Bay
Canada
Jonathan Smath
Jet
Mags
Thomas McCue
Brigus
Newfoundland
Cook
Haron’ Whitehouse
Boothbay Harbor
Ralph P. Robinson
Haverhill, Mass
Doctor MacMillan
Worcester Academy
Maine
France
Haverhill
Dawson Howell
Boston
Carnegie Institute
Pittsburgh
Trinity College
Richard H. Goddard
Winthrop
Dartmouth
Howell
Baffin
Bowdoin’s
Wiscasset
Stefanson
Amundsen
John Franklin
Parry
England
Southampton Island
Fiame
Percival P. Baxter
Sheepacot Bay
Davis
Westport Polot
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Colorado
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