Market News Swine Market Steady Ahead of March Prices
Armour Stockyards Huron March 4 hog market steady with light weight top at 15 to 16 dollars, long haul hogs down 10c per hundred, cattle steady lambs steady. Chicago reports hogs top 16.00 with small receipts 11,000 head, 272,000 head week to date, demand strong for light and medium weights, prices up 10 to 15c but closing steady. Sioux Falls Sioux City and St Paul markets show mixed results with hogs 14.50 to 16.00, cattle steady to higher, sheep and lambs firm, overall activity varied across regions.
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Armour Stockyards
Huron
Chicago
USDA
Sioux City
SIOUX_CITY
Mar
Gdad
Chaice
T. Paul
ST. Paul
Newa Soc
Penn
Produce Markets Huron and Chicago and Sioux Falls Data
Daily price ranges from Huron market with heavy hens, roosters and butterfat figures. Chicago notes butter steady, eggs unchanged, live poultry firm. Sioux Falls shows heavy hens and leghorn prices, butterfat and cream values, with No. 1 and No. 2 egg quotes.
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Chicago
Watertown Produce Prices Report
Watertown market listings show poultry and eggs with weights and prices. Heavy hens over five pounds 26 cents per pound, hens four to five pounds 18, under four pounds 16, Leghorn hens 16, heavy stags 19, Leghorn stags 16, heavy breed roosters 9, Leghorn roosters 7, ducks 15, geese price unclear, eggs 36 cents for Horviery No 1 32 for No 2, butter No 2 price 81 cents? No. 249.
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Huron
Jlert Areeredniceg
Hennery
Watertown
Mar
New York Butter Prices Hit Record As OPA Sets Bulk Rates
New York reports bulk butter in cartons delivered to the city at scarce quantities with maximum OPA prices. Creamery butter shows higher than 92 score and premium AA 47%4, 92 score A 4634, B 46%. Tub prices up 4% on all grades. Cheese 412,671 firm with unchanged prices. Eggs 22,371 firm with mixed colors from fancy to extra fancy 39%4 40%4. ex tras 39%. Graded firsts 3734, current receipts 3414, mediums 34%, dir ties No 1 3454, average checks 3344.
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New York
OPA
Wool Market Reports Bright Quarter Blood Wool Sale
A jet of bright quarter blood fleece wool sold today at a grease price of 54 cents. Demand appeared for all scoured wool types and nails at ceiling prices as Australian wool purchases featured in the primary market. Egg futures and garden fresh items noted in Chicago and Boston markets with steady to higher quotes for Mar futures.
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Boston
Marreese
Wheat Prices Back Down After Flurry
Chicago grain markets show wheat pushing to new highs for the 1928–29 crop year before meeting notable resistance around May futures 149. Prices eased later. oats and rye hit seasonal peaks while corn rose to ceilings. Official quotes note May wheat around 149, July near 148 1/2, with mixed moves across oats, rye, and corn.
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Chicago
Commission
Markets At A Glance New York and Minneapolis Updates
Market brief from New York and Chicago shows grains steels and bonds shaping gains while New Orleans activity slows. Minneapolis cash close notes wheat receipts and mixed grain quotes with minor declines in some futures, corn and oats steady with small shifts in barley and rye prices.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Minneapolis
Stocks Continue To Chalk New Gains
New York March 4 1941 stock market extended its up swing to the best average levels since November 1940 with gains across fractions to around a gain. Volume compared favorably with the most active days of the year. Heavy profit selling moderated the advance leaving some issues off their highs and a scattering of minus signs. Transactions approximated two million shares.
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New York
Pacific Victory Spurs Debate On New Strategy
Washington reports a major air and sea victory over New Guinea as Allied pilots sink and disable 22 Japanese ships and 15,000 troops. Officials weigh the battle’s impact on future strategy, including count of cruisers versus destroyers among losses and potential consequences for Australian defense.
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Washington
Mar
New Guinea
Australia
Solomons
Guadalcanal
Five New Alcohol Plants Authorized In Midwest Region
The War Production Board announced sites for five new alcohol plants to be built in Dubuque Iowa Keokuk Iowaville Wie and Peoria Illinois Carrollville. The plants will produce at least 26 million gallons annually and help meet synthetic rubber and other wartime needs. Site selection followed surveys of more than 100 locations and emphasizes minimal use of scarce metals.
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Washington
Mar
War Production Board
Gests
Baruch
WPB
Allied and Soviet Advances In Africa and Russia
Allied armor and air pressure push losses on German forces in Tunisia as the Sedjenane front yields to Allied withdrawal. In the Soviet Union, Red Army reports capture of Dmitriev-Lyovsky and Lgov while driving south and west of Orel, with heavy German casualties and new rail hubs threatened.
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Gatsa
Sidi
Bouzis
Sedjenane
Bizerie
Stront
Tunis
Gabes
Middle East
Messina
Sicily
Vyazma
Gzhatsk
Moscow
Lvov
Dmitriev-Lyovsky
Red Army
Dmitriev-Lgovsky
Lgov
Orel
Kursk
Stockholm
Moscow-Kharkov
Raiway
Leavy
Bryansk
Orel-falls
Dmitriev-Lygovsky
Bryansk-Kharky
Bryans
Konotop
Kiev
Feree
AlleghCorp and allies listed in a market-bleeding rundown
A long OCR readout lists numerous corporations and percentages, including AlleghCorp AlChem Anaconda Arm Boeing and others with varied figures. The fragment reads like a stock or holdings table with diverse company names and percent values, lacking coherent narrative.
Japanese Drives In China Seen Checked
A Chinese Army spokesman in Chungking said Japanese advances in Kiangsu and Kiangsi provinces had more or less failed while in western Yunnan their Salween front thrusts had been checked. He added the outcome may hinge on whether enemy reserves at various points are thrown into action and whether a planned all-out offensive will be launched.
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Chungkeng
China
Kiangsu
Kiangsi
Western
Yunnan
Salween
Five Year Sentence For Child Deserter in Smet Case
Johnson, arrested in Minneapolis, was convicted of leaving a family of seven after the mother died last fall. Circuit Judge Fisher sentenced him Wednesday to five years in the state penitentiary for child desertion in the De Smet area.
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Smet
Mar
Fevetett
Johnson
Fisher
Johnsini
Minneapolis
King George Works In RAF Gun Plant
King George VI of England, a World War I veteran, now makes precision parts for RAF guns in a London factory. He works as a midshipman apprentice, donning overalls from 6 to 8 30 p.m. on work nights, and reportedly accepts no pay.
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London
Mar
King George VI of
England
Jutland
RAF Suns
Daily Mail
The
State Bankers Hear of New Bond Drive
South Dakota bankers were briefed on a $15,006,000,600 nationwide war bond drive for April. Representatives D E Crowle and H C Timberlake of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank described the campaign to about 35 bankers and near savings staff in Sioux Falls. The drive, conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks, features a new series of negotiable bonds and regular E series ends. Elmer Rustad, deputy administrator of the state war savings staff, attended.
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South Dakota
Ninth
Federal Reserve District
Marvin Hugnitt
D. E. Crowle
H. C. Timberlake
Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
Minn
South Dakot
Missouri River
Federal Reserve Banks
Elmer Rustad
War-Savings
Sioux Falls
Cities urged to stagger work hours for transit use
Washington dispatch says Joseph B. Eastman, defense transportation director, asked all cities with populations over 20,000 to create programs staggering work hours to boost existing transit vehicle service. He urged 1,000 War Transportation administrators to collaborate with regional ODT offices to develop adequate plans.
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Washington, Mar
Joseph B. Eastman
Defense Transportation
Eastman
War Transportation
ODT
Division of
ORT
War Department
Potato Creek Johnnie laid to rest in Mt Moriah Cemetery
John Perrett known as Potato Creek Johnnie, last of the old Black Hills prospectors, was buried in Mt Moriah Cemetery near Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane's graves. He died last Friday at 75, a familiar figure in Deadwood with shoulder length hair, beard, gold rimmed glasses, buckskin suit, and a warm smile.
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Ois
Jane Deadwood
John Perrett
Black Hills
John~nie
Mt. Moriah
Black Halls
Wild
Bill Hickok
Jane
Canary
Deadwood
Ration Registrants To Mail Applications
Beadle County residents not yet registered for ration book No 2 must mail their consumer declarations and old ration book No 1 to the local price and ration board at the Courthouse. Applications for ration book No 2 will be taken March 13 at the Courthouse.
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Beadle County
Manpower Pinch Beginning To Be Felt In State
Sioux Falls reports growing labor shortages across agriculture industry and civilian services as war demands rise. Officials from War Manpower Commission, farm executives, and civic leaders discuss the need to allocate workers efficiently, with talk of draft boards guiding civilian manpower and possible volunteer labor groups for farm work.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Agriculture, Industry
War Manpower Commission
H. W. van de Bossche
State - Selective Service Board
Vande Bossche
Armed Services
Prairie Fire Destroys Hay In Cherry County
Preliminary estimates indicate about 5,000 tons of hay burned in a prairie fire yesterday in the Woodlake Nebraska region. The blaze swept a 36 mile by two to three mile strip, the worst in Cherry County history, with over 1,000 ranchers and helpers fighting it for eight hours. some property and livestock were lost.
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Woodlake
Neb
Mar
Sandus
Cherry County
Sorie
Bombing raids on London with limited reach reported
A partial German air raid reached London while a smaller force failed to reach the city. Casualties occurred but damage was limited and not extensive. Three German raiders were declared destroyed in the communique.
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London
Air Miniscomra Unique
Townsend Auxiliary Meeting At Mrs Findlay Home
Townsend auxiliary members gathered this week at Mrs Findlay’s home for a brief business session. Officers were changed and the group planned the next meeting to be held again at Mrs Findlay’s residence after the evening recreation hour.
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Townsend
Pindlays
Townsend Pussingy
Findlay
Airline Rates Come Under CAB Scrutiny
The Civil Aeronautics Board ordered 11 major airlines to justify why they should not cut passenger fares by ten percent. They were given 15 days to respond after suspending discounts and special fares since July, raising passenger revenue per mile flown. The recipient carriers include American Airlines, Braniff, Chicago and Southern, Delta, Eastern, National, Northwest, Pennsylvania Central, Transcontinental and Western, United, and Western Air Lines.
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Washington
Mar
Tia Civil Aeronautics Board
Causa
American Airlines
Braniff Airways
Chicago and Southern Air Lines
Delta Air Corporation
Eastern Air Lines
National Airlines
Northwest
State Wool Growers To Meet Saturday
South Dakota Cooperaie Wool Growers plan their annual meeting at Marvin Hughitt hotel with a luncheon Saturday noon. The program moves to informal open discussions on operations, the wool market, and future developments, including an open board meeting. J Fawert of the National Wool Marketing Corporation will lead. More than 200 growers are expected to attend this event open to all members. The group reported 1942 business exceeded 7 million dollars and 23 million pounds of South Dakota wool handled.
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Cooperaie
South Dakota
Marvin Hughitt
Menting
J. Fawerrt
National Wag Marketing Corporation
Boston
Mass
Association
Funeral Saturday for Joseph Hart in Beadle County
Funeral services for 39 year old Joseph A Hart who died after a long illness will be held at Welter Chapel at 2 30 Saturday afternoon Dr C B Wilcox of the Methodist Church will conduct the services He was born in Westerville D D Aug 6 1903 and later moved with his parents to Hitchcock He married Edna Avery July 21 1926 and they lived on a farm northeast of Alpena Surviving are his widow three children his parents four brothers and three sisters with numerous in laws and other relatives listed in the obituary
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Joseph A. Hart
Huron Hospital
Welter Chapel
C. B. Wilcox
Methodist Church
Mr. Hert
Westerville
D. D
Hitchcock
Ednt Avery
Miller
Beadle County
Hart
Alpenz
Wilms
Lester
Jean
R. A. Hart
Fou
Leo Hart
Esmond
Norval
Huron
John
Rev
Leslie. Walton
Leland Tyacke
Cavour
Francis Mann
San Francisco
Proper Feeding May Increase Egg Production
Proper feeding and better management boost egg production more than simply increasing flock size. Overseer Leonard L. Ladd notes overcrowding harms health and yields fewer eggs. Focus on grain feeds, protein levels, and appropriate housing to raise output. 1940 data show Canada hog marketing.
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Leonard L. Ladd
Wanted Girl for general work with good wages
Classified blurbs show several small ads: a request for a girl for general work with good wages, contact Mrs. A. B. Sanborn at 535 Fourth S. W., Huron. a notice about finding half a $20 bill with a call to reach someone after 6 p.m.. a wanted to buy for heating fixtures and a stroller. a rental listing for 100 acres unimproved with a contact J. McGinty. a pig taken up at 179 Third St. S. and a rental ad for a comfortable sleeping room with a phone number.
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A. B. Sanborn
S. W
Huron
McGinty
Third Sts
Ss. W
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Wilson Forwarding Company
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