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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1933

Page

9

Steady Hog and Cattle Prices on Chicago Markets

Chicago markets opened mixed under the government price-improvement plan with hogs steady near 4.60 top as 6,000 eligible pigs and 200 sows may be purchased for surplus. Cattle and sheep mostly held, with top steer price around 7.40 and lambs bearish on feeding margins amid light direct sales and varying regional receipts.

Chicago Omaha Kansas City St. Louis Bae Dhead

Iowa Rog Prices Des Moines AP Agricultural Report

Quotations for Iowa and Southern Minnesota feed and livestock reflect steady to mixed trade. Prices for lentils, corn, and various weights of hogs and sows are listed with ranges, noting bulk transaction basis and exclusions for long-haul shipments and overweight shrinkage.

Iowa Des Moines Minnesota Wong

Iowa Hog Prices Across Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and Waterloo

The AP reports Cedar Rapids Mason City Ottumwa and Waterloo hog quotations by weight class. Prime hogs range from 180 to 350 pounds with prices from about 2.30 to 3.85 per hundredweight. lighter and heavier grades vary by market and class. Corn remains unchanged.

Jowa Iowa Associated Press Cedar Rapids Mason Sy aCe Bs Waterloo Good Packers Ottumwa

Local Markets Poultry and Meats Prices Set in Cents

Local grocers and markets list poultry items with prices from 7 to 10 cents for hens and roosters to as high as 65 cents for certain items. Beef and pork figures show weights from 140 pounds to 300 pounds with prices around 2.85 to 3.30 per pound for various cuts. A mix of heavy butchers and packers are cited with related price ranges.

Salo Beopaio Psboe

Market Report Notes Grain Prices and Packers

Des Moines reports prices for market commodities with packers listed. Values show over 500 Ibs at 2.30 dollars and 2.00 for thinner packs at 1.60 dollars, indicating stable or unchanged positions in the Des Moines market.

Des Moines

Chicago Livestock Prices Signal Steady Market Mix

Hog receipts 26 000 head with 8 000 direct and 6 000 pigs and 200 sows eligible for government price supports. Beef cattle with 10 000 head and calves 2 000 head opened steady on shipper account, demand uneven across weight classes. Sheep receipts 13 000 head show native lambs around steady with feeding lambs weaker.

Chicago U. 8 S. Dept Pius Food and Choice

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Flighted by AP

Receipts show hogs 12 000 head with 236 direct varying. prices range from 3.65 to 5.35 for various hog weights and sows 2.25 to 3.00. Cattle and calves 6 000 head with steers 1108 lb at 6.50 and feeders 5.25 to 6.75. cows 2.75 to 3.50. vealers 4.50 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 4 000 head with lambs steady to 15c higher and ewes and wethers quoted.

Kansas City Co U. S. Dept. of Agr Gallen Sige Getten Idaho

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts Mixed Across Omaha Market

Receipts at Omaha, Neb from U S Department of Agriculture show hogs totaling about 8 000 head with a generally steady market and occasional 5 to 10 cent gains on select 180 to 230 pound hogs. top price $4 10 with bulk 160 to 250 pounds at 3 75 to 4 05. lighter weights and sows distributed across the range. Calves and fed cattle also appear steady to firm with modest gains in some classes. sheep receipts around 8 head with feeders dominant and lambs steady to higher by up to 10 cents. range figures listed for medium and light grades.

Omaha Neb U. S

United States Bond Market close report details

The report lists U S government bond prices including Liberty 3s at 102.18 Liberty First 4s at 102.7 Liberty Fourths at 102.24 Treasury 4 14s at 110.28 and Treasury 3s around 100. The text is garbled with errors but conveys bond quotes and indices from the New York trading desk.

New York United States Liberty Treasury Resa Socata Treasury A Ein

New York Stocks Show Mixed Quoted Movements

Stock quotations from a New York area listing reflect mixed results across sectors. Names include Goodyear, Phillips Petroleum, Studebaker, Stand Oil, and United Electric with varied percentages alongside others such as Grah Paige and Nat Bisc.

Ted G Goodrich Goodyear Grah Paige Nea Loritiara McKess Rob Nat Bisc Pac Farm Ard Val Penn Phillips Pet

Wheat Shows Steady Rise As Markets Mutter In Chicago

Wheat advances about two cents a bushel with light selling lifting prices. Rye and barley gain, oats dip, corn unsettled while rye climbs about one cent. September wheat near 88 1/2 cents, December 91 1/2, May 95 1/2 to 96 cents.

Chicago Canadian Northwest

Grain and seed price list from Iowa market report

AP notes Iowa market prices for Wheat No 2 red 89 cents No 1 hard 89 4c No 2 hard 89c No 2 mixed 89c No 3 mixed 53c No 4 mixed 5214c No 6 mixed 50c No 1 yellow 5344c No 2 white 5542 55c Oats No 2 white 37c No 3 white 36 44c No 4 white 36c sample grade 30c Rye no sales Barley 426 66c Timothy seed 4.50 4.75 cwt Clover seed 10.00 12.75 cwt Bellies 6.42.

Iago Timothy

Grain receipts and cash bids for wheat and corn

Minneapolis reports receipts at 278 cars with year earlier reference and prices across wheat grades. No. 1 northern bids around 86 percent, No. 1 dark northern 15 percent rates, with amber durum and red durum prices for September December and May futures. Corn No. 3 yellow priced 47 to 48. Oats No. 3 white 33 to 34 cents.

Minneapolis Minn Montana

Chicago Poultry and Eggs Receipts Show Mixed Prices

Poultry live receipts 25 trucks steady with varied sells for hens leghorn roosters and turkeys. Butter and eggs receipts steady with average prices across creamery specials extra firsts and seconds. Potatoes on track with slow demand. Wisconsin round whites and Idaho triumphs cited with price ranges.

Chicago Rock Springs Rock Brothers U.S Wisconsin Idaho Triumphs Russets New Jersey Cobblers

Butter and cheese prices move in New York market

New York AP reported butter receipts at 12 372 tubes with higher cream prices and Sltse, first and centralized lots. Cheese receipts totaled 173 051 pounds with steady levels. Live poultry prices showed ease with mixed colors and standard classifications, while dressed poultry remained steady.

New York

Kansas City Produce Prices Mixed On Weekday Market

Kansas City prices show eggs at 10 percent higher on the week while other pre date items hold steady with no change. Market notes indicate limited movement across produce categories in a quiet trading session.

Kansas City

Chicago Bay Market Holds Steady Despite Quiet Trades

Chicago Bay market news reports hay sales unchanged with no receipts and little price movement, as traders await clearer demand signals. Market observers note nominal activity and steady prices with no notable shifts in early trading.

Chicago Bay Market Chicago

Denmar Miller and Pat Wilcox Lead Iowa Open Field

Des Moines reports Pat Wilcox and Denmar Miller, both longtime Iowa links champions, shot subpar 70s to grab a stroke lead in the state open. A pack of state pros and amateurs followed, led by Johnny Vavra and Bob Wilton at 71, with defending champion Pete Jordan and John Kraft at 73. The field, including Harold Smith Ted Payseur Jack Hall and others, trails as rounds continue toward the 36 hole finish tomorrow night.

Don McGuire Associated Press Des Moines Pat Wilcox Iowa Norfolk Neb Denmar Miller Johnny Vavra Cedar Rapids Bob Wilton Marshalltown Pete Jordan Miller John Kraft Oelwein Harold Smith West Okoboji Ted Payseur Dubuque Jack Hall Big Bill Hagen Sioux City Joe Brown King Clarence Yockey Kansas City Rain Godden Fairways Dave Bonella Ottumwa Bob McKee Bob McCrary Art Bartlett Art Andrews Davenport Gene Isaacson Clark Tilden Ames

Trading Flares and Drops Back in Early Market Session

New York financial markets showed a fleeting inflationary surge with broad stock gains in early trading. Sterling rose briefly and European currencies strengthened as traders weighed government credit and potential Fed open market purchases.

New York U. S. Steel New York Central Case Threshing Deere Johns Manville Westinghouse Industrial Rayon Standard Brands National Steel Bethlehem Steel General Johnson Federal Reserve System

Market Report Notes Slow trading in broad equities

Gab e inibead price discussion points to narrow trading with broad volume issues. Major gains seen in Allegheeny, Great North, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, Southern Railway and St Louis San Francisco. Debt issues drift lower with Armour & Co 4% s Chile Copper 5s Detroit Edison 44s Gas & Electric 413s and Pioneeranis Pale Red in federal group moving at a slow pace.

Gabe Allegheeny Corporation Great North Missouri Uri Pacific New York Central Southern Railway St. Louis- San Francisco Armour & Co Chile Copper Detroit Edison Ekeree Gas & Electric Poneeranis Federal

East and West Battle in Soldier Field Exhibition

The 1933 football season opens with a Soldier Field clash between West stars from Southern California and a Midwest East lineup. Howard Jones directs the West with seven Trojans in the starting set, while Dick Hanley assembles Big Ten Notre Dame, and Tulane standouts for the East. Harry Newman leads Michigan at quarterback with other all Americans in the backfield, as spectators expect a high scoring showcase and a test of Hanley’s forward pass emphasis.

Chicago Soldier Field Trojans Ray Sparling Tay Brown Ernie Smith Jones Johnny Baker Stan Williamson Morley Drury Gaius Shaver Dave Nisbet Washington Peter Heiser Stanford Hank Schaldach California Max Krause Gonzaga Hanley Big Ten Notre Dame Wesley Fesler Ohio State Frank Baker Northwestern Joe Kurth Jack Riley Jim Harris Clarence Munn Minnesota Lawrence Ely Nebraska Harry Newman Michigan Pug Rentner Don Zimmerman Tulane Roy Horstmann Purdue

Veeck Proposes Inter League Games Backed By Executives

Supporters including Alva Bradley Stephen W McKeever and Sam Breadon endorse William L Veecks midseason inter league game idea for 1934 with four games per club. Some doubt attendance trends but many see potential to lift baseball from red and boost fan interest. Frank Navin, black sheep of dissent, cites broader entertainment climate.

New York William L. Veeck Chicago Cubs Alva Bradley Stephen W. McKeever Cleveland Indians Brooklyn Dodgers McKeever Bradley Sam Breadon St. Louis Cardinals William Benswanger Pittsburgh Pirates Frank J. Navin Detroit

Sandlotters to Honor Frisch at Polo Grounds

Frankie Frisch will be honored at the Polo Grounds next Monday by the sandlot players who followed him in New York. New York city baseball federation teams are raising small sums for a fund to gift the Cardinal manager. Frisch learned the game on Bronx sandlots and went directly to the majors from Fordham University.

New York Frankie Frisch Polo Grounds New York City

Unclear OCR Brief Leaves Readers Questioning Data

Fragmentary text shows mixed terms and unclear names. The snippet mentions quotation changes and a wide range of terms in a disjointed format. No clear event, people, or organization is identifiable from the readable lines.

Typewriter and fruit ads parade on Cedar River listings

Classifieds show a rebuilt typewriter for sale at Leu Typewriter Exchange and various fruit sales near Spangler's Chapel plus a Boston dog puppy and a 1930 Olds sedan offered for quick sale. Lost items include a brindle and white Boston Bull pup and an auto door handle with rewards and contact numbers.

Boston Weward

Federal Land Bank farm loan notice for Iowa counties

The Federal Land Bank announces it can forward farm loan applications for Muscatine and Louisa Counties and western Scott County. The bank is speeding operations and urges interested farmers to call or write. Interest rate is 4 percent. Titus Co., 213 Iowa Ave.

Federal Land Bank Muscatine Louisa Scott County Titus Co Iowa Ava

A. C.'s Lose to Davenport Club in Night Game

Davenport's Quality Market kit tenball team beat the A. C.'s 8 to 2 under Oregon field lights Tuesday night. Haller started for the A. C.'s, wildness forced his exit in the fourth, while Carpenter held Davenport to two hits in relief. Buzz's Fair toppled Montgomery Ward 7 to 6 in the other game.

Davenport Quality Market South End Oregon Field Buzt’s Fair Montgomery Ward George Haller Carpenter Haller Jepsen Buzz Tobias Swank Taylor Ward Eis

Former Irish To Meet Bears At Soldier Field

A team of ex Notre Dame football stars led by Coach Heartly Hank Anderson will face the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on September 16. Anderson plans a two week drill. Red Grange, in his eighth Bears season, and Bronko Nagurski have begun conditioning for the game.

Chicago Notre Dame Heartly Hank) Anderson Chicago Bears Soldier Field Anderson Red Grange Bears Bronko Nagurski Minnesota

Ehlers Heads Iowa Grocers Convention

William Ehlers of Davenport was elected president of the Iowa retail grocers and meat dealers association at its closing session in Cedar Rapids. He moves up from vice president as Albert Minnis Des Moines becomes vice president and August Sunderbruch Davenport and A. G. Keyes Cedar Rapids are re elected treasurer and secretary. New board members include Frank Clute Waterloo Gus Mineck Cedar Rapids and Leo Fitch Council Bluffs. The 1934 convention site selections will be made later by the executive board with invitations from Marshalltown Waterloo and Fort Dodge.

Cedar Rapids William Ehlers Davenport Iowa Albert Minnis Des Moines August Sunderbruch A. G. Keyes Frank Clute Waterloo Gus Mineck Leo Fitch Council Bluffs Marshalltown Fort Dodge

Woman Hangs Self in City Jail Cell

Des Moines reports Mrs. Jessie Zahn a 51 year old from Minneapolis committed suicide in a city jail cell Tuesday night. Police said she hitchhiked from Minneapolis toward Los Angeles and had threatened self harm after two men refused her proposal. She was jailed on investigation and efforts to locate her friends or relatives were started.

Des Moines Jessie Zahn Minneapolis Los Angeles Calif

Posse Scours Prairie for Slain Car Dealer Near Cicero

A 150 strong posse from suburban and highway police hunted for the slayer of Sidney Adelman, an automobile salesman shot after meeting a customer in North Riverside. The fleeing killer drove away in Adelman’s car, later found near Cicero, prompting a manhunt across the prairies south of Cicero.

Chicago Prairies Cicero Sidney Adelman Adelman North Riverside Viein

Tax Total New Half Paid for 1933 Taxes

County Treasurer Arthur J. Nicholson reports more than half of 1933 taxes have been paid. The second installment is due September 1 and delinquent October 1. extension for the first installment only. total assessed this year is $930,000.

Arthur J. Nicholson

Origins of punch from India to England and beyond

The punch making vogue began in India from the word punch meaning five ingredients. The practice moved to England and then spread to other countries.

India England

Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa 1933

State of Iowa Muscatine County notice opens and reads a last will and testament of Filippa Gaeta deceased. Hearing for proof set September 19 1933 at the district court during September Term. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Muscatine August 22 1933. E C Erwin Clerk of the District Court. Drake and Wilson Attorneys.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said County Filippa Gaeta Pronte Muscatine E. C. Erwin Drake & Wilson

First National Bank of Muscatine Closes Its Affairs

The First National Bank of Muscatine Iowa closes its affairs and notifies all note holders and creditors to present notes and claims for payment. Dated July 8, 1933. E. E. Bloom, cashier.

Notics First National Bank of

Henderson's Garage Promotes Low Priced Chevrolet Cars

Henderson's Garage in Muscatine Iowa advertises low priced Chevrolets with a liberal income plan. It invites two or three energetic men to join the sales staff and earn good money selling the easiest selling car in town.

Chevrolet

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