Weekly Marketgram reports sharp price swings and hot dry weather
The Marketgram notes a drastic weekly price upturn driven by unfavorable crop reports and hot dry weather. Kansas estimates May wheat at 100,000,000,000 bushels, 37,000,000 less than last year, with May futures rallying then easing. Chicago cash prices for No.2 red winter wheat $1.80, corn 6 1/2c. Livestock prices fell across the board, hogs and beef steers down, fat lambs and yearlings mixed, with weekly market totals: cattle and calves 30,701. hogs 5,020. sheep 11,049.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Winnipeg
Confirmation at St Mary’s and district church event summary
Rev Fr Brennan and families joined Rt Rev Bishop Dunne in confirming a class at St Mary’s Church. About 150 were presented. an 80 year old assisted by her granddaughter attended. Mrs Siewers and Linfigren visited their mother Mrs Gorman, cared for by daughter Mrs Hartley. Rev W J Carpenter and Mses Stickel Knight Hupp Thompson attended the Northwestern District Christian Churches convention in Washington, returning after sessions.
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Brennan
Giblin
John
Lindgren
William Stewers
Venona
St. Mary's’ Church
Dunne
Peoria
Dan O’dwyer
Dames Siewers
Linfigren
Michael Gorman
James Hartley
W. J. Carpenter
Mesdames—S.may -Stickel
William Knight
Ira Hupp
Glenn Thompson
Christian Churches
Washburn
Whitefield social notes and Memorial day plans
Elias Herr spent several days in the country this week. Mrs. Rozella Herrs family hosted visits. Mrs. M B Fosdick and Edith Herr were seen with Lu cian. The Aid met at Mrs. Mable Olson's with a rag rag sewing session completed. Memorial day services are planned with Rev. Day and an invitation to veterans.
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Elias Herr
Fred ‘Townsend
Percy Clift
John Bell
Lombardville
Lucian
Fosdick
Leon Fosdick
Harry Monroe
Herr
M. BE. Fosdick
Farm Bureau meeting draws crowd at La Prairie May day event
A La Prairie Farm Bureau gathering May 24 drew a full church audience for an address by Illinois Agricultural Association vice president Mr Z Me Holmes. He backed Farm Bureau support for bills 283 and 284, refuting claims they would end the Board of Trade or futures trading. The program included invocations, duets, readings, and a Farm Adviser talk on experimental Bureau work, with the Ladies Aid serving refreshments.
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Farm Bureau
La’Prairié
Z. Me
Holmes
The
Illinois: ‘Agricultural Association
Farm’ ‘Bureau
Board of Trade
Kennedy
Robert Webber
Enid Caroll
Fuller
Farm~Bureau
la Prairie
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Meet is a huge success with track events and recital
The article lists track results with distances, heights, and winning names such as Reed and Gibbs, plus a musical and literary program at Pavilion Park featuring Helen Ray and Frances Forbes. It notes receipts of $630 and a surplus for the school, and covers a Davis family reunion with multiple attendees from several states.
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Pavilion Park
Helen — Ray
Magnolia
Margaret Campbell
Sparland
Bessie Huckins
Chillicothe
Lura
Williams, Putnam
Tony Petty
Bradford
Raymond
Gibbs
Lacon
Frances Elizabeth’ Forbes
Henry
Hollace Childs
Putnam
Perfect
Margaret DeVol
Washburn
Naughty Zell
Lillian
Defenbaugh
Swann
Dorothy Phillips
Halleck
Jelen_Perry
Eliza
Oliver Hastings
Keeper of the Light
S. H.S
Margaret van Leer
Pau
Henry’ High School
Leslie ‘Deck
H. Katherine Dona— Smith
McNabb
Line Pavlovna
W.seitz
Frances Elizabeth Forbes
Raymond Gibbs
Léonard Halleck
Katherine Dona Smith
The
Swaney~ High School
Elizabeth Weaver
Maybelle Watkins
Leonard Halleck
Katherine Dana Smith
Robert Burt
Hehiry
Glee
Bowie Swaney
Francea
Elizabeth Forbes
Mary__Kays
Katherine Smith
Miss Howe
Miss Farrar
Deer Park
Starved Rocks
W. L. Mills
Richard Smith
Hennepin
Efleeh Doe
Starved Rock
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Whitefield
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Oh Ae
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Reed
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Richmond
La_Fayette
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Frederick
Chillcothe
Law
Steele
Lancaster
Swaney
Fred Harney
L. G. Hutchison
Gordon Cook
H. H
Bumgartner
Perrot
Ga Fayette
J. B. Wallace
Wyoming
G. A. Buzzard
Davis
Oscar Davis
Cecil_Davis
Wisner
Louisiana
Rutland
F. Hines
Oliver Davis
Marguerite
Elmer Deck
Leslie
Brank. Cart
Jetha Fern
Jas. Davis
Hewes
Cecil
Oliver
South
Bob Gibbs
Harry Godbey
William—Aitchison
Otis Compton
Leslie Compton
Marion—Newell
Danother
William_Babington
James McQuicken
Charles—Gollins
Henry Olsen
Howard_Anderson
Waverly
Homer
Bessie
Grace Babington
Dewey Green
Clarence Nighsanger
Frances McQuilken
Henry Cleveland
Wm. Babington
Oscar Peintner
Oscar Peintner and Daughters Left Saturday—for—Moline
Alildred_Bliss
Mabelle Watkins
Aitchison
Mildred
Hazel
Leland
Elmer Frisbey
Tuttle
Baptist Church
Paddy
Zella Bliss
Isabelle AreCar
Frances O’dell
Ruth_ Vincent
Olive Hastings
Frank Campbell
Raymond_Powell
Woolford_Webber
Swaney School
Sara—Anderson
Griffith’s
Fred Kuhne
Frank Kuhne
Peter—Grasser
Leona—Wolf
Dorothy Koehler
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