Fading Prices in Kansas City Wheat and Meat Markets
Wheat and grain futures lit up the board in Kansas City with Sep and Dec bids around .73% for wheat and around .48% for corn. Pork, lard, and rib markets showed steady quotes with Sept and Oct figures near 14.7 cents for pork and 7.85 for lard, while receipts reported 4,000 hogs and 19,000 cattle in Kansas City and 2,600 hogs and 6,900 cattle in Omaha. Chicago listings echoed similar activity with pork around 14.7 and lard near 7.85 to 7.90 across months.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago Produce Market Wheat Prices and Openings
Chicago August 28 Associated Press reports wheat prices by grade with No 2 red at 4 82c No 8 red 74 8c No 2 hard etc. details show opening high low and closing figures for many varieties including December and September futures.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago Live Stock Market Report
Chicago stock markets report August 28 shows cattle receipts at 24 000 with prices from 2 75 to 6 40 for cows and 5 50 to 6 30 for good to prime cattle. Hog receipts reach 30 000 with mixed and butcher grades at 5 95 to 6 30 and light hogs at 6 00 to 6 30. Sheep receipts total 22 000 with lambs 6 00 to 7 55 and ewes 5 00 to 5 50.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Summary
Butter remained steady with creamery quotes at 17 20c and dairy at 16 1/2c. Eggs held firm at 13 4 per dozen for packed in interstate markets and 16 1/2c for nearby shipments.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Steady. Turkeys 15c Chickens 12c
Chicago August 28 poultry market reports steady prices for turkeys at 15 cents per pound chickens at 12 cents and springs at 13 to 14 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Pocahontas
New York Produce Market Report and Butter Egg Prices
New York markets note wheat at 54 cents for September deliveries. Corn stands at 59 54 cents. Butter and eggs show creamery at 21 2 cents, dented and imitated varieties with varying prices. western firsts 20 cents, seconds 18 19 1/2 cents, dirties 14 16 cents.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Prices Report
New York August 28 poultry market prices show chicks at 12 to 13 cents per unit, fowls at 12 to 14 cents, and turkeys at 13 to 17 cents.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market Report
St Louis market notes show wheat for September at 7814 cents per bushel corn at 51 and oats at 254 cents per bushel.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Aug 28 Prices
Peoria market notes show Corn No. 3 priced at 54 cents.
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Peoria
New York Stocks and Muscatine Market Report
New York stocks show varied quotes with Met and St Paul near 131 to 133. Sugar and copper futures listed with other industrials. Muscatine markets list wheat oats corn rice and a wide range of farm prices from produce to live stock and meats.
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A. Sugar
So. Pac
St. Paul
Mo. Pac
UN. Pac
A. Copper
RTI
Atchison
R. Island
Ill
U. S. Steel
U. S. Steel Pfd
Erie
Can. Pac
Tenn
Great W
Fishes That Are Racers in Ocean Speed Studies
A Saturday Evening Post article analyzes speed differences among sea life. It compares mackerel and other pelagic fish to larger animals like sharks and whales, noting energy use, body shape, and implications for boat design. It mentions a New York yacht, the Undine, patterned after the Spanish mackerel, and observes broader marine architectural ideas inspired by nature.
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New York
Saturday Evening Post
A Plea for Good Pie and Its Four Five Rules
A New York Tribune essay argues pie can be wholesome when crust is wafer thin and crisp. It cites five rules for perfect crust, warns against lard, and advises egg wash, hot ovens, and chilling dough before rolling. It extols butter, fruit fillings, and careful baking for pastries.
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New York Tribune
Why He Disliked the Man a Lesson on Faulty Assumptions
A tale recounts a man who dislikes a peer because a letter he wrote was never sent. The wife reveals the letter was left in a coat pocket all summer. The man confesses he cannot overlook the delay and will not forgive. Printers' Ink notes much ill feeling rests on such baseless causes.
A Childs Essay on a Cat Reflects Victorian Witty Outlook
An English girl’s essay on a cat humorously notes its square four cornered legs and back stroking to please it. She observes a stiff tail like a ruler when pleased and quips that the cat has nine lives but rarely needs them thanks to Christianity.
Misfortunes as blessings in a pilgrim’s view
A reflective quotation framed by a commentator, noting that clouds between a person and his son can seem merciful. The speaker argues troubles hide comforts and warns that excessive friendship with any inn could make one forget their father’s house and heritage.
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Dr. Loeaa
Not So Attentive Now Married Couple Mention
A Washington Star quotation shows Tim Slimmers and Mandy Tompkins ignoring each other after a long separation. The man confirms they are now married and no longer paying attention to one another.
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Tim Slimmers
Mandy Tompkins
Farmer Corntessel
Washington Star
The Truth of It Exchange Quip About Pluck
A brief newspaper style exchange features Skinner boasting that luck and pluck made him while another man counters that skill lies in finding people to pluck. The dialogue has a sharp wit tone.
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Old Skinner
St Paul and Return $4.50 Excursion Details
St Paul and return fare listed as $4.50 on the Iowa Central popular excursion set for September 9 with tickets limited for the return on September 12. Call agents for particulars.
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St. Paul
Iowa Central
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