Sioux City Market Receipts Mixed Amid Slow Hog Trade
Sioux City markets report cattle 6 000 and calves 300 with fat cattle steady to higher and feeders up to 12.25. Hogs 6 000 very slow with limited shipping demand and lower bids. sows 9.00 to 9.50, light hogs 11.25 to 11.50, heaviest sellers not sold. Sheep 6 000 bid 13.25 to 13.06 for better natives, with various values for Idaho and local grades.
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Sioux City
Chicago
Aus
U.S
Choice Rangers
St. Paul
Monday Chicago livestock prices show varied gains and high totals
Chicago and St Paul report large cattle and hog runs with mixed advances. Cattle trading higher on weight classes, hogs unevenly up to 2 percent, calves and sheep showing selective gains amid a large week opening.
Market Prices From Huron and Mitchell Show Poultry and Dairy Rates
Daily market summary from Huron South Dakota lists Huron Poultry and Eggs prices by Leghorns light hens and heavy hens with prices. Huron Dairy Market shows direct shipper and station prices. Mitchell and Sioux Falls produce reports give butterfat, butter, hens, springs, ducks, and geese prices. Chicago market notes include live poultry and potatoes price ranges and shipments.
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Huron
Swift & Co
S. D
Buck Brothers
Huron Dairy Market
Chicago
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Siou Falls
Wisconsin Camp Exposes Children to Communism Report
A desolate report notes a Wisconsin camp teaching Communist ideas to children. It mentions Kansas and Missouri teams defeated, Irish Cobbler varieties priced around 2.25 to 2.50, and Minnesota squads routed by Ohio in early August. Minneapolis flour trends show lower prices, with barrel and bran quotes listed. Chicago wheat and corn futures quoted with mixed gains and losses for September through May contracts.
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Minneapolis
Inventor Karl Auer von Welsbach Dies in Carinthia
Vienna reports the death of Karl Auer Freiherr Von Welsbach inventor of the incandescent gas mantle and gas lamps Ogmium lamps. He died today at his residence Welsbach castle in Carinthia.
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Vienna
Karl ‘Auer
Freiherr
von Welsbach
Welsbach
Carinthia
Auer
Salvation Army Aims to Reform French Guiana Penitentiary
Paris reports Commissioner Aldin Peyron of the Salvation Army aims to end the harsh French Guiana penal system. He seeks abolition of doubling and prison huts, creation of workshops, recreation rooms, and humane treatment to give convicts hope. He warns of corruption and brutal conditions in Cayenne and St Laurent du Maroni.
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Paris
Aldin Peyron
Salvation Army
Peyron
French Guiana
Convret
Record falls for Rena MacDonald in women shot put
Rena MacDonald of the Boston Athletic Club set a new women’s shot put record at 42 feet 3 inches at the National AAU track and field meet in Soldiers Field Chicago surpassing the previous 40 feet mark.
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Rena MacDonald
Boston Athletic Club
Soldiers’ Meld
Chicago
Theft and Escape Among Jungle Laborers
A report describes a man robbed by companions while seeking work on infrequent ships. Attempts to escape are hindered by jungle beasts and illness, illustrating peril and hardship in this remote setting.
Paris Rebuilds Her Pre War Boulevards
Paris reports dramatic changes since the war with the Grand Boulevards nearly unrecognizable from the Opera to the Madeleine. Only a few 1914-era buildings remain as new hovels, offices, and cafes replace old establishments. Coffee prices have risen from 50 centimes to 5 francs, altering the cafe culture.
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Paris
Madeleine
Report Meteors to Aid Early 20th Century Observers
An invitation from the American Meteor Society at the University of Pennsylvania urges the public to report all fireballs and meteors during the 1929 shower season. Submissions should include time, direction, path across the sky, and any accompanying sounds, mailed to the society at Flower Observatory.
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Philadelpmta
Ang
Pnhe
Amenean Astronomy
University of Pennslvania
Dhe Puble
American Meteor Society
Flower Observatory
University of Pennsylvania
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Armour & Co
U. S. Dept. Agr
Wisconsin
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Workers’ International Relief Committee
Paddock’s Lake
Kenosha
Eva Stolar
Helen Wills
New York
Betty Nuthall
England
Red
Faber
White Sox
Jack Quinn
Connie Mack
Daick
Quinn
Philadelphia
Macks
AEWS
Knick
Noor Poiss
Ren Thm
Dru
Dayar Ay Sones
Smanerou
Pacific Coast
Julia Martin
Perseus
Oliver
And
Gagnon
Gagnon’s
Old Nat
Hije
Huron Grain & Coal Co
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