Democratic Platform Advocates Kansas Reform and Tax Cuts
The Kansas Democratic state party council adopts a platform urging government to promote welfare and equal opportunity, oppose wealth concentration, and build on prior Democratic achievements. It backs labor department, anti-branch banking, industrial growth, education funding, broad participation in primaries, strict prohibition, judicial efficiency, agriculture support, tax relief, highway expansion, and a state income tax used to cut property taxes.
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Democratic State Party Council
Topeka
Democratic Party of
State of
Nsas
Kansas
Democratic National Executive Committee
Jouett Shouse
National Party
Democratic Party
Pla
Labor
Department of Labor
Judicial Council
Highway Department
Smoot-Hawley tariff criticism and political endorsements
A historical caucus statement condemns the Smoot-Hawley tariff for raising living costs and harming farm markets, criticizes the Farm Marketing Act, applauds the Federal Reserve System as a public good, urges faithful reapportionment, and marks ten years of woman suffrage praising Hodges and endorsing Congressman W. A. Ayres in the eighth district.
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Farm Board
Federal Reserve System
Congress
Kansas
George W. Hodges
W. A. Ayres
Market News From Chicago Wheat Signals Stronger Harvest
Chicago market news reports large Canadian and domestic wheat movements. Futures rallied late on corn strength, with oats and provisions little changed. Forecasts point to a world wheat crop increase offset by heavy feeding of wheat to livestock and rising corn feeding. Toronto and Winnipeg shipment data show ongoing robust supply movements.
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Chicago
Crow
Mineapolis
Duluth
Canada
Winnipeg
Market Report Lacks Volume in Hog and Cattle Sales
Activity was light in hogs and cattle with comparatively few head sold as oats tracked behind corn. Provisions stayed low as hog values declined, signaling softer commodity prices amid the downturn.
Chicago hog and cattle market report with varied prices
Chicago market report shows hogs 22 000 with 3 000 direct, prices range for 110 to 350 lb hogs and sows. cattle 9 500 and calves 3 000 with steady to lower demand. Slaughter cattle and weaner prices listed. sheep market: 17 000 head steady to weak, lambs and ewes with mixed quotes.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report August Hogs and Cattle
Kansas City livestock figures show hogs 210 to 350 pounds mostly 25 to 35 lower than Wednesday with top 11.00 for 215 to 230 pound hogs. Cattle and calves steady to weak with top yearling steers at 12.00 and various weights 9.50 to 12.00 for good and choice. Lambs 35 to 50 lower, top lambs 8.60, ewes 2.50 to 4.25.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Grain price quotes from Chicago market page
The Chicago Closecage market reports grain futures with figures for wheat oats and corn. Futures for March May July and September show varied yields with percent changes and delivery months including Dec and Oct terms.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Slip Across Hogs and Cattle
Hogs sold late to packers on light and mediumweights 50 to 75 lower with varied ranges across weight classes. Light lights and heavy butchers 25 to 50 lower. Cattle demand slow for inbetween beef steers and grassfed heifers with most calves down about 25. Steers good and choice 600-900 lbs 9.50 to 12.00, 900-1100 lbs 9.25 to 12.00, 1100-1300 lbs 9.25 to 11.75, 1300-1500 lbs 9.25 to 11.75. Stocker weights 7.00 to 8.75, common medium 4.00 to 7.00.
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Chicago
USDA
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Kansas City Cash Grain Report Amid Mixed Wheat Prices
Wheat receipts total 191 cars with mixed declines and gains across classifications. No. 2 dark hard and No. 2 red show slight losses, No. 3 and smutty grades vary, corn prices mostly steady with No. 2 white and No. 2 yellow quoted, oats and barley listed with modest shifts and nominal figures for mile maize and fees.
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Kansas City
Hay market prices steady to 50c higher in Kansas City
Receipts were 39 cars with steady to 50 cent gains. Alfalfa listed for No 1 extra leafy 25.00 to 27.00, No 2 23.50 to 24.50, No 1 leafy 21.00 to 23.00, No 2 leafy 19.50 to 20.00. Prairie bids: No 1 12.00 to 13.00, No 2 10.00 to 11.50. Timothy: No 1 15.50 to 16.50, No 2 14.50 to 15.00.
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Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Hay
Kansas City Produce Market Report Aug 28 AP
Auction echoes for Kansas City produce with prices for butter creamery at 43 and 42 drift, large quantities at 35 to 40, butter pack at 18. Poultry markets show hens 11 to 15 cents, broilers 16 to 21, roosters 9 to 13.
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Kansas City
Local Markets Today Grain and Poultry Prices
Readable market notes show grain items with prices for white corn, yellow corn, soft wheat and oats. Poultry prices list heavy hens, hens by weight, various breeds, ducks, geese, and broilers with per pound or head values. Senate SKS: senate 26 ordinary firsts 1s. x ons: Pese10.45.
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Senate
Chicago Potato Market Report and Bond Closure Notes
In Chicago on August 28 the potato market showed slight weakness with very slow trading. Wisconsin Trish Cobblers sold at 1.90 to 1.95, Minnesota Irish Cobblers 1.85, with Ohio sacks noted. Government bond close in New York lists Liberty 4s at 102.28, Treasury 4s at 112.12 and 107.27 for other issues.
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Chicago
USDA
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ae Landales
Ohios
Government Bonds
New York
Lig
Liberty Fourth
Treasury
Wall Street drifts ahead of long weekend trading
The market shows a firm underlying tone despite slack, holiday-tinged activity as traders trim positions before the three day weekend. Select autos and industrials advance while Houston Oil slides on conservation concerns and Goodyear weakens, with renewed profit taking and cautious optimism ahead of Labor Day.
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Wall Street
New York
Altho
McKeesport
Childs
Mack Truck
Cutler-Hammer
Mathieson
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
Corn Products
Borden
Sears-Roebuck
Macy
U.S. Steel and Radio
Houston
Texas Conservation
Goodyear
International Telephone
Market Funds Buoyant As Rail Stocks Gain Outlook
Money remained plentiful with cal lass abundant at 2 percent. Low money rates spur investment in dividend paying stocks, especially top grade rails, while preferred stocks stay strong. Copper stocks trade steady after recent lows, signaling a pre holiday rally in favorites. Retail and wholesale trade show pickup amid cautious mood.
Tax Collection Means Hard Work for Somebody
County Clerk C O Bowman told Kiwanians tax work in Douglas county is a year long cycle starting with spring property assessments. Twenty thousand real property descriptions and twenty thousand taxpayer cards are prepared, with 113 taxing units and 186 separate rates to calculate before the next tax collection season begins. He argued taxpayers receive more service per dollar than in other government areas.
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C. O. Bowman
Douglas County
Bowman
Public official tenure discussed to reduce costs
Bow man argues that taxes may be lower and public spending higher when the public confines itself to reappointing officials after training rather than frequently changing courthouse personnel. He urged more stable personnel to avoid repeated education costs.
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Bowman
Good Record Falls for Stillinger Herd in August
Douglas County Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports Stillinger herd leads in four month average production with 41.1 pounds butterfat and 1134.8 pounds milk in August. Kemper Dairy farms second high with 28.6 pounds butterfat and 761.3 pounds milk. two high cows belong to Kemper. Merle Colman third high cow with 58.8 pounds butterfat and 1661.7 pounds milk. G. J. Bahnmaier of Lecompton sells 11 purebred Ayrshire cows to Northeast Kansas Farm Corporation Co. in Douglas county.
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Lester Stillinger
Douglas County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Mr. Stillinger
Kemper Dairy
Kemper Farms
Merle Colman
G. J. Bahnmaier
Lecompton
Northeast Kansas Farm Corporation Co
Douglas County
Relic of St Gellert Presented in Szeged Church
The relic of St Gellert the first archbishop of Hungary has been given to the votive church in Szeged by the patriarch of Venice. The ancient relic is about nine hundred years old.
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Szeged
Hungary
St. Gellert
Venice
Food supervisor costs for Greek members at K S A C
A food supervisor is employed for members of two sororities and a fraternity at Kansas State Agricultural College at a rate of 46.1 cents per day per person.
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Kansas State Agricultural College
Pasadena Sells Municipal Orange Crop For 16963 Dollars
Pasadena California reports the city sold its municipal orange crop this year for 16963 dollars. The sale proceeds are listed by the city’s agricultural office and reflect the season’s harvest.
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Pasadena
Cal
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Chicago Livestock
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Generals
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Goodrich
General
Skelly
Richland
Ajax
Miller
Connells
C. F
Blondie) Matthews
Mgr
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