U S Government Market Quotations for February Work End
Washington reports market quotations for vegetables and dairy products, grains, livestock, and fats. Northern sacked potatoes fetch $1.10 to $1.16 per 100 pounds, while Midwestern yellow onions command $2.76 to $3.00 per sack. Dairy whale prices include butter around 40 to 42 cents, with cheese in the Wisconsin market at 22 to 23-1/4 cents. Grain quotes show No. 1 dark northern wheat at $1.76 to $2.08 in Minneapolis and No. 2 red winter wheat around $1.94 to $2.03 in Chicago, among other regional figures. Livestock prices list top hogs at $11.40, beef steers at $7.35 to $11.75, cows and heifers $3.86 to $10.50, and fat lambs at $15.00 to $17.76.
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Western Cattle Raisers Warn Meat Shortage Hit By Fall
A Texas Kansas Missouri and Illinois delegation told Wall Street bankers that beef prices will rise and supply shrink by September due to postwar herd dispersal. They warned American housewives face smaller baskets and larger pockets as the meat shortage threatens to deepen and push North America to rely on world markets for meat.
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Plan Big Increase in British Air Budget
London sir Samuel Hoare air secretary said parliament will be asked to sanction 21,310,800 pounds for the air force for 1926 and 1926, up 1,027,800 from last year. He plans to lift enlisted personnel from 85,000 to 86,000 and add seven fully equipped home defense squadrons to 25, with four more fighters to the fleet.
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Increased Gas Prices Debated in Congress
In Washington gasoline prices became a sharp issue in both houses. A Senate resolution by Senator Trammell of Detroit Iowa was debated for an hour for a federal price commission investigation. In the House a committee examined a number of officials to determine causes for the recent price surge.
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Michigan Vermont reject child labor amendment
The Michigan House voted to reject the proposed federal child labor amendment. In Vermont, the legislature rejected the amendment as the Senate concurred, with a 27 to 10 margin, marking a regional shift against federal child labor changes.
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Headminster Warns of Wireless Harm to Schoolwork
The head of an English grammar school complains broadcasting distracts many pupils from lessons. He has issued a circular to parents urging strict regulation of wireless use at home to protect study.
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