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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1913

Page

9

Poultry Department Seeks Summer Farm Manager

Wanted man to take charge of summer home and chicken farm with living arrangements. References required. Address F. H. B. care Tribune. Also multiple classified lines note stitchers at Pennant Co and help at Germania Hotel.

F. H. B. Care Tribune Starts Pennant CO Germania Hotel Wisconsin Territory Barrows Company Woodward Ave Detroit Mich T. Fairbanks & Co W. Lake Bt Chicago Fred “Kroner Hardware Co South Third P. R. O. Dick la Crosse First Ave Minneapolis Scott-Rose Co Bangor Jacob Loomis Wis Houston County Care Tribune Care Ones

Daily Markets Fruit Prices and Livestock Quotes

Wholesale fruit prices list by item and unit with values for bananas lemons oranges strawberries grapes and cabbage. Livestock by Langdon & Boyd Packing Co covers hogs cattle lambs and poultry. Dressed hogs priced at $10.25 and dairy products include butter and eggs with firm regional quotes.

Chinese Currency and Taels in Trade

The tael is a Chinese ounce of silver used in trades with foreign firms, varying by locale in weight and fineness and fluctuating against dollars and copper coinage. A printer muses on heaven and Thoreau as proofs are read, imagining a world where nature itself rewards success and joy.

Steenth Henry David Thoreau

Artistic Pottery Showcases English and American Works

The article notes English and American pottery with silver deposit pieces that are delicate yet pretty. It highlights newer glass deposit styles fading in popularity due to fragility and praises compact tea sets for invalid use. English ware appears in black white or dark brown while American pieces show rich brown shading.

New York Stocks Open Firm Then Dull Throughout Day

The New York stock market opened firm and dull with a brief rise then declines, remaining flat through noon and the afternoon. By 2 p.m. prices edged lower but no change in overall undertone or support was seen as trading ended dull.

New York

Money on call and time rates in New York market

In New York on May 5 the money on call stood at 2 percent with time money at 4 1/2 to 4 3/4 percent for six months. Prime mercantile loans quoted at 5 percent. Bar silver priced London 275d, New York 60 cents, demand sterling at 4.86.

New York London

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Reported at Union Stock Yards

Hogs receipts at Union Stock Yards on May 5 total 40 000 with steady to lower market. Butchers 8.15 to 8.55, good heavy 8.10 to 8.45, rough heavy 7.90 to 8.10, light 8.30 to 8.60, pigs 3.60 to 8.60. Cattle receipts 18 000, market strong to higher beeves 7.30 to 9.00 cows and heifers 4.00 to 8.10 Texans 6.80 to 9.00 calves 6.50 to 9.50. Sheep receipts 25 000 market steady to lower native 6.00 to 7.15 western 6.10 to 7.20 lambs 6.60 to 8.75 western 6.75 to 8.80.

Union Stock Yards Ill

Chicago Produce Price Report May 5

Butter Ex tras 28c firsts 26c dairy extras 26c firsts 24c. Eggs prime firsts 18%4c ordinary 18%4c. Cheese Twins 13% to 13%4c Young Americas 13% to 13%4c. Potatoes 40 to 48c Midh 42 to 48c. Live Poultry fowls 16% to 17c ducks 15 to 16c geese 11 to 14c spring chicks 16% to 17c turkeys lie.

Chicago

Barley and Flax Prices Listed for Minneapolis Chicago and Duluth

Market notes show Minneapolis barley trading 42 to 58 cents with flax at 1.29 percent. Chicago barley quoted 46 to 70 cents while Duluth flax sells at 1.30 dollars. Tags indicate regional grain pricing across markets.

Minneapolis Chicago Duluth

Chicago Grain Prices May 5 Wheat and Corn Rates

Chicago cash grain report shows No. 2 red wheat at 1.02 to 1.04 dollars per bushel, No. 3 red 0.96 to 1.00, and various hard spring prices. Corn prices range from 0.53 to 0.57 dollars for white and yellow varieties, with No. 2 white at 0.57 and No. 3 at 0.54 to 0.56. Oats quoted Nos. 3 and 4 white around 0.34 to 0.36 dollars.

Chicago

Grain and Financial Offices and Contacts Listed

E. G. Hadden O and N. E. Wheaton manage grain and provost trading with Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce ties. La Crosse office listed as 417 McMillan Building. Telephones Old 345 and New 983.

E. G. Hadden Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce la Crosse McMillan Building N. E. Wheaton

Livestock Prices Report From Union Stock Yards May 3

Hogs receipts 9 000 market steady mixed and butchers 8 20 to 8 60 good heavy 8 15 to 8 50 rough heavy 7 95 to 8 15 light 8 35 to 8 60 pigs 6 60 to Cattle receipts 100 market steady beeves 7 20 to 8 90 cows and heifers 3 90 to 8 15 stockers and feeders 6 00 to 8 10 Texans 6 70 to 7 75 calves 6 50 to 49 50 Sheep receipts 1 000 market steady native 6 00 to 7 15 western 6 25 to 7 15 lambs 6 60 to 8 75 western 6 90 to 8 80

UNION Ill

Livestock Prices At Union Stock Yards Illinois

Hogs receipts 10 000 market slow weak mixed and butchers 8 70 to 9 00 good heavy 8 70 to 8 95 rough heavy 8 55 to 8 70 light 8 80 to 9 05 pigs 6 80 to 8 95 cattle receipts 1 000 market steady beeves 7 30 to 9 20 cows and heifers 3 90 to 8 40 stockers and feeders 6 20 to 8 10 Texans 6 70 to 7 90 calves 6 50 to 9 00 native 6 00 to 7 25 western 6 25 to 7 25 lambs 6 50 to 8 90 western 7 00 to 8 90

Union Stock Yards

Chicago Grain Review May 5 Wheat Drops as Rain Prompts Belief

Wheat weakened on forecasts of heavy rains across the wheat belt. May and July started at one cent and fell fractions. Corn remained firm despite bearish sentiment, with small offerings and occasional price moves. Oats eased then firm, provisions opened firm and closed strong as hog demand supported price levels.

Chicago Grain Review Chicago Liverpool

Long legged birds use short tails for flight steering

Long legged birds keep tails short to balance and steer during flight and while walking. Their legs extend behind them when flying, serving the same purpose as a tail for directional control.

Canary seed trade grows amid European bird farming

Europe hosts nearly 3,000,000 caged birds with Paris home to 100,000 canaries. Seed costs run high with about $2,000 daily for seed across the city and a special district between Suresnes and Corbevoie allocated for canary seed cultivation.

Europe Paris Suresne Corbevoye

Arts of Civil Policy Quotation on War and Peace

A compact, provocative line attributing to Tacitus a critique of state power. The quote frames how rulers weaponize policy to devastate the world while calling it peace, highlighting the moral ambiguity of political violence.

Tacitus

No, the prompt does not provide a clear news item to summarize.

The text reflects on genealogical claims of national origins and a specific claim about the Tredegar lineage, noting Coxe's 1800 tour and a split in opinion reported by the London Telegraph.

Noah the Bruce Red Kings Lord Tredegar Coxe Monmouthshire London

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