Wheat and grain futures end year with mixed gains in Chicago
Chicago and Kansas City price reports show wheat May futures finishing around 1.05 to 1.06 per bushel as shorts and bulls drive activity. Corn and oats move up and down with volatility amid cooler weather, while live hogs and cattle receipts shape livestock markets and New Year notes conclude trading without a market tomorrow.
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Chicago
Exchange
Shorts
Liverpool
Argentina
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
May
May Park
Corn and Oats Prices Amid Contract Grades Report
The market listing shows No. 2 yellow corn at 59 percent and 62 percent for different grades, No. 2 oats at 62 and 49560, No. 3 white at 48 and 5l, plus clover and contract grades priced at $16.75.
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the Tribune
Timothy Hay
Bishop Elevator Co
Galveston
Galveston Grain Co
Chicago Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in Year End Trade
Chicago market reports show cattle receipts around 4 500 with steady tone. Steers 3.90 to 6.25, cows 2.75 to 4.50, calves 3.00 to 7.00, stockers 2.40 to 4.50. Hogs receipts about 32 000 with a weak to 10 cent decline. heavy shipping 4.55 to 4.67, butchers 4.55 to 4.65, bulk 4.40 to 4.80. Sheep receipts about 13 000 with steady to strong market. sheep 3.75 to 5.00, lambs 5.00 to 6.85, yearlings 4.00 to 5.85.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
W. C. Routh & Co
W. Kinney
Galveston
LU EB. Miller
McCaffrey & Co
J. H. Foley Co
Baughman & Stuart
Wheat and Corn Market Figures From New York Toledo Closes
Market quotes show New York wheat for December and May ranges around 1.05 to 1.12 with July at about 1.06. Corn receipts listed at 19 775 with December at 76 cents and May around 68 to 69 cents. Toledo close records cash wheat near 1.01 to 1.06 with December at 1.01 and July at 1.00. Corn cash at 60 cents across December May and July.
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New York
Toledo
Live Stock Markets Report Buffalo and Pittsburgh
Buffalo market closes year with hog receipts around 15 000 and hog prices 4.70 to 4.80, pigs at 4 1 65, sheep and lambs about 2 000 with lambs at 8.00 top. Cattle market described as slow. Pittsburg reports cattle receipts.
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Buffalo
Pittsburg
Hog and cattle receipts at Indianapolis market shift heavy
Indianapolis live stock reports show hog receipts at 20,000 with a 10 to 15 cent decline as buyers and sellers converge. Cattle and sheep demand remain mixed with calves and bulls steady, while prices for hogs range from 4.40 to 4.75 and cattle and sheep see modest gains amid active, uneven trade.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Useful Tissue Paper for Packing and Polishing
The passage explains using tissue paper for packing fragile items like glass and china, wrapping hats, stuffing sleeves, and ironing fabrics. It advises storing used tissue for future use and describes a methylated spirits pad to polish mirrors, pictures, glass, crystal, steel, and silver.
Dairy cows need protection in winter from cold and exposure
The article argues that pure dairy breed cows such as Holstein Guernsey Jersey and Ayrshire require winter protection to maintain milk and fat production. It notes experiments favoring protection, contrasts beef breeds, and cites Holland where cows are blanketed and sheltered to preserve profits.
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Guernsey
Jersey
Ayrshire
Northern
Illinois
Holland
Feed Rack for Sheep Demonstrated by Louisiana Research
Dr. D. H. Dalrymple of Louisiana presents a bulletin from the experiment station showing a feed rack used in station experiments. The illustrated rack includes a covered manger for roughage a waste-catching shelf and a platform for the sheep fore feet. The sketch offers practical suggestions for constructing feeding racks.
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D. H. Dalrymple
Louisiana
The Goat in Agriculture
An Angora goat clears briars and brush for free, converting a neglected farm into valuable land. A landowner in Iowa reports 600 acres cleared at a gain of at least ten dollars per acre, with profits from the goat’s hair skin and flesh while avoiding dogs.
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Iowa
Treating Horses Hoofs After Corn Affected Swelling
A veterinary remedy advises poulticing the swollen hoof tops with a warm bread and milk or bran poultice for two days, then washing with warm water and soap, drying, and applying a mixture of one part carbolic acid to three parts glycerine twice daily.
Republican Primaries Call for Cass County Indiana
Cass county Republicans convene in Logansport on December 21 1907 to set rules for precinct committeemen delegates and district delegates. Ward township meetings January 10 11 1908 appoint delegates alternates with ward totals and voting limits. Direct ballot method required and reporting of all names to the secretary.
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State Central
Republican Party
Cass County
Logansport
Ind
County Central Committee
North Court Room
Peru
Eileventh
Adams Township
Mile
Bethlehem
Metea
Boone Township
Royal Center
Harrison Township
Lucerne
Jefferson Township
Miami Township
Nobles Township
Eel Township
W. S
North St
Bell
Darning torn matting with color raffia remedy
A home craft tip explains repairing a torn matting by darning the hole with raffia colored to match the matting straw. It promises a tasteful repair that hides the flaw without using a rug.
No Worrying Now About Debts Over Time
A man reflects on finances, stating debts were a worry last year but are still present though reduced by paid amounts. He notes continued pressure and personal effort to manage payments, indicating ongoing financial strain.
Curried Vegetables with Butter Onion and Milk Sauce
A simple curry vegetable dish. Sauté onion in butter for five minutes, add flour curry powder and salt, blend, then whisk in hot milk until thick. Strain over cooked peas potatoes and turnips and heat in a double boiler.
Battered Heroes and the Genteel Football Romance
A brittle quotation on female passion for football players over other men, framed as banter about “remnants” and social appeal. The piece reflects local attitudes toward sports figures and gendered admiration in a historic setting.
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Associated Press
Walton
Bishop Elevator
Winn & Winn
New Waverly
Rich Bros
wNo
Stanley & Pearcy
The
Daily Tribune
Onward
Burrows Lucerne
Twelve Mile
Lincoln
Lake Cicott
Tribune
John .M. Ashby
Geo. H. Gise
Battered Heroes
King Drill Machine CO
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