Muskies vs Local High School Five Benefit Scrimmage
Anticipation runs high for one of the year’s biggest crowds as Muskies meet the local high school five in a charity game for Battery tonight. Tickets, sold by Boy Scout troops and the High School Cadet corps, are moving fast with sales at the door. Proceeds go entirely to the artillery unit on the border with two local sportsmen directing the funds.
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Muskies
Battery
Teporte
Boy Scout
Small town notes from Copperas Creek area social roundups
Copperas Creek Illinois and surrounding towns record a Sunday and midweek stream of visits and family gatherings. Names such as Kliest Zollner Parker Feldman Stewart Clapper Meewes Klest and Reynolds appear among residents near Foster Muscatine Wrayville Pine Bluff Illinois City Geneseo and Hazel Dell as friends and relatives visit, travel to sales, and assist with farm tasks like corn shucking and chores.
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Muscatine
Fred Feldman
Foster
Morning Star wins two balk line blocks in 1800-point match
Ora Morning Star outplayed Welker Cochran in two blocks of the 18 2 balk line billiard match for 1800 points and led 1134 to 1134 in the International wrestling tournament in New York Hans Fierst threw Elans Assam Youself Hassane and Charles Pospiahil Sula Nevenpag won from Fleary Voest Dr B I Roller defeated Pred Pila kof and Ed Strangler Lewis crowned George Manich
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ora Morningstar
Welker Cochran
New York
Hans Fierst
Elans Assam
Youself Hassane
Charles Pospiahil
Sula Nevenpag
Fleary Voest
Dr. B. I. Roller
Pred Pilakof
Ed ‘Strangler
Lewis
George Manich
Reed Instrument Players Needed by Navy Bands
The United States navy seeks reed instrument players for naval bands with clarinet saxophone and bassoon in high demand. Excellent salary and desirable service offered. Full information available at the navy recruiting station in Davenport.
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United States Navy
Naval
Davenport
Navy
Sharp rally in stocks reported
New York stocks opened briskly as rumors of a rupture in negotiations between Russia and the Central powers spurred buying. Broad trading with short covering lifted leaders by 1 to 3 points and others by 2 to 4. Bonds gained, with Liberty 3% at 97.04 and 4 1/2s at 98.10.
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Associated Press
New York
N. Y
Russia
Liberty
New York Poultry Market Report by Associated Press
New York December 21 reports poultry market prices from the Associated Press leased wire. Chickens listed around 24 to 28 cents per pound, with fowls 19 to 23 cents and turkeys about 25 to 35 cents per pound. Prices vary by condition and irregularities in the market copy.
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New York
Associated Press
New York Sugar Market Steady Amid Cuban Prices
AP teased wire reports from New York and St Louis on December 21 note raw sugar and refined sugar steady with Cuban centrifugal price around 5.92 per unit. Molasses and refined prices show no change while St. Louis market lists poultry unchanged except turkeys at 24 cents per pound. The garbled line references unclear values for butter and other commodities.
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New York
Associated Press
New York Proince Butter Receipts Report
Dec 21 New York province reports butter receipts with 5484 tubs. Creamery items show higher extras at 50 cents, firsts around 4414, seconds at 4143. Wegs teas ed receipts total 238 cases for fresh gathered extras and 58 59ce firsts with various small lot figures. State whole milk fats and fresh specials listed with averages around 230.
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New York
Proince Mariel
Associated Press
Kansas City Produce Market Prices Report
Kansas City Missouri December 21 butter creamery prices show firsts 41 to 40 cents, seconds at 34 to 46 cents for various packing grades. Hens and twists quoted at 46 cents, seconds 20 cents. Poultry prices list 2 cents for taint roosters at 6 cents, broilers 24 to 25 cents.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Farm Sale Ad From Muscatine Bank
Farm Sale notice from The Muscatine State Bank advertises clerk services and guarantees satisfaction for buyers and sellers in a brief, promotional style.
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Muscatine State Bank
Market News Reaction Seen in Corn Market
The Chicago corn market shows a downturn from yesterday's rise as traders weigh news of 17,000 empty box cars moving west and a railroad embargo lift failing to boost shipping. Opening prices slipped, later eroding further, with January near 1.24 and May about 1.93 per bushel. Hog futures boosted provisions as demand firmed for ribs amid renewed export interest.
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Associated. Press
Chicago
Ill
Cormn
Miso
Chicago Cash Grain Market Prices Report
Chicago December 21 price listing shows No 2 yellow corn at 1.52 to 1.57 No 4 yellow at 1.52 to 1.57 No 6 yellow 1.45 oats No 3 whites listed Rye No 2 1.82 Barley 1.61 Timothy 5.00 to 7.50 Clover 20.00 to 26.00 Lard 2 ribs 50 cents per pound
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Chicago
Clover
Ben Vial
Receipts and Shipments at Chicago Board of Trade
Receipts and shipments reported by Hutton & Sfrenzel for Chicago Board of Trade correspondents Lamson Bros. and Cow. Today Wheat 602000, Corn 870000, Oats 710000. Shipments show Wheat 477000, Corn 805000, Oats 698000. Receipts by region include Chicago Carlota and Northwest Carlots with noted weekly and yearly comparisons. Minneapolis, Duluth and Winnipeg wheat receipts also listed with week and year figures.
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Hutton & Sfrenzel
Chicago Board of Trade
Lamson Bros. & Cow
Hershey Bank
Chicago Carlota
Minneapolis
Duluth
St Louis Grain Market Report Summary
In St Louis Missouri grain prices for December show corn higher with No 2 yellow at $1.64 and No 2 white at 80 cents. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR text but indicate a market report from a St Louis grain exchange.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
Grain market report from Peoria area brief
Peoria Illinois markets show corn bids mixed with No 4 yellow at 31.55 auction, No 3 mixed at 1.60, No 5 mixed at 1.35, No 6 mixed at 1.25. Oats and flour futures indicate slight increases with sample sizes noted and standard prices around 78 to 84 cents per bushel.
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Associated Press
Peoria
Tih
Grain and oats prices in Minneapolis market report
Corn No. 3 yellow trades around 1.65 to 1.70 per bushel while oats No. 3 white runs 76 to 77 cents. Flax from 3.47 to 3.44 and wheat futures show December and May bids.
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Cassociated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Receipts Short Hog Prices Up In Chicago Market
Chicago December 21 hog values rise as receipts run lighter than a week ago while cattle and sheep offerings appear largely unattractive. Hog receipts reach 27 000 head with prices up to 206 above yesterday. bulk sales range from 10.10 to 16.70 per hundredweight. Cattle receipts about 7 000 head with steady market. native steers around 7.25 to 14.36. calves 9.00 to 16.50. Sheep receipts near 9 000 head with market weak and lambs around 12.60 to 13.00.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Iowa
Blackwell
Rhode Island
Mulberry Ave
Shi
St Louis Live Stock Market Prices from Dec 31
Hogs receipts 8,560 head with light to heavy classes priced from 14.26 to 16.70 per cwt. Mixed and heavy hogs around 16.45 to 16.70. Cattle receipts 9,000 head with steers 8.00 to 14.25, halfers 7.00 to 15.60, cows 6.00 to 11.00, calves 5.75 to 16.00. Sheep receipts 2,300 head with lambs 13.00 to 16.20, ewes 10.00 to 11.50, wethers 11.00 to 12.50. market steady.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
Kansas City Hog and Cattle Market Receipts Report
Kansas City Missouri December 21 hog receipts 6000 head market strong bulk 16.50 16.25 heavy 15.90 16.46 light 15.50 16.10 pigs 12.50 14.25 cattle receipts 2000 head market steady steers 8.75 14.75 cows 5.50 bulls 6.09 10.50 calves 6.00 sheep receipts 4000 head market steady lambs 16.00 15.50 yearlings 12.00 13.60 wethers 11.00 12.50 ewes 9.10 11.365
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Kansas Clit
Dade
Omaha market news reports strong cattle and mixed hog prices
Receipts total 7 000 head hogs and 1 700 cattle as Omaha prices rise. Heavy hogs quoted at 16.00 to 16.35, mixed 16.15 to 16.30, pigs 19.00 to 16.00. Steers 13.60 to 13.59, cows and heavies 6.50 to 10.00, calves 8.75. Sheep receipts 3 000 head with steady market. yearlings 11.00 to 13.25, wethers 11.00 to 12.50, ewes 9.50 to 11.25, lambs 14.00 to 16.00.
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Omaha Tiie
Omaha
Nub
Dee
Farrow
Poland
China
McCormick
John Deere
Tohn Deere
Ohio
de Laval
Sioux City Hog Market Receipts and Prices Decline
Sioux City Iowa December reports show hog receipts around 4,000 head with market mixed. Prices listed for lights, mixed, heavy, and pigs range from 14.00 to 16.40 dollars per cwt. Cattle receipts near 1,200 head with steers about 7.60 to 13.90, cows and heifers 6.50 to 9.45, calves 7.00 to 11.00. Sheep receipts about 3,006 head with market steady.
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Sioux City
Associated Press
Chicago Butter Market Report From AP Leased Wire
Chicago markets show butter and potatoes with varied receipts and prices. Creamery butter traded around 39 to 46 cents with certain grades at 40 46 chain. potatoes receipts include 12 cars from Wisconsin and Michigan with bulk prices $1.76 to $1.90. Poultry market steady with alive prices. Gas City Missouri area reports corn at 1.64 to 1.70, oats near 79 cents, rye around 71 cents, and unstable rye prices. overall livestock and grain markets show little change.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Ehigher
Wisconsin
Michigan
Kansas City
Gas City Mo
Native steer market opens year with mixed tone in Chicago
Representative Sales from Chicago show native steers steady for weightier lots with occasional strength, while light and poor quality offerings remain dull. Cattle entries include several cows and bulls with prices ranging from six fifty to nine forty, indicating uneven demand across classes.
Gentle market notes and assorted ads from a 1917 page
A collage of classifieds and market briefs lists for sale items such as a Burroughs adding machine, typewriter, piano, violin, cow and calf, and a 1917 bog runabout. It also includes packing yard price notes, mixed stock quotes, and weathered farm notices, plus a local business ad for lighting by CG Russell. Stormy weather mentions conclude the page.
Public sale announced at Albert Baird farm near Wilton
Public sale notice lists sale action at the Albert Baird farm located 1 to 2 miles east and south of Wilton 9 miles north of Muscatine and 6 miles north west of Sweetland Center on W D Harris, Clerk W H Fulton Col John Osmers Auctioneer.
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Albert Baird
Wilton
Muscatine
Sweetland Center
Col
John Osmers
Closing Out Sale on the Annie Milnes Place
Closing out sale announced for the Annie Milnes place located two and a half miles north of Atslissa and six and a half miles east of West Liberty, with details to be provided.
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Annie Milnes
Atslissa
West Liberty
Auction Notice for Livestock Sale on December 27 1917
Gene Fagan auctioneer and Lowa State Bank clerk announce a sale of 17 head of horses and mules on Thursday December 27 1917. In foal mares and young stock include several sorrel bay and white mares with ages from 2 to 10 years plus two suckling colts and two suckling draft colts. Public sale details reference the listed property.
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Gene Fagan
Lowa
McCormick
Emerson
Jennie Lynn
Fuller & Johnson
John Deere
Gibson & Albin
Tt. Webbles
Mascatine State Bank
Kansas crop sets new record mark for 1917 value
Kansas farm products and livestock valued at 507,225,000 in 1917, a record surpassing the previous peak in 1944 by about 131 million. Livestock on farms valued at 352,665,000, exceeding the prior high by 11,644,000, per final summary from the state board of agriculture.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
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Gawie
Copperas Crenk
Copperas Creek
Dell
Carl Kliest
B. F P. Zollner
Woater
Ket
Everett True
Condo
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market
Peoria Grain Market
St. Ponte
Bes
Gorn
Wilton Fair Ass
A. R. Leith
L. N. Ayres
GEO, Bannick, Com
W.D. Harris
Riese
Journal
Blemler
Tawa Ave
Addi- Hons
South Dakota
Russell
Washington St
CG. P. Wagner
Grandview
W. M. Garrett
Batterson- Wessels Co
Pais Stoune
Senate
Ehrdan Ok
Staples Ave
J. T. Boland
Central Hotel
Nichols
Cam
Kemble & Kemble
Merchast
Titus Loan & Investment Co
John Mittman
Mascatine
Towa
Oeagle—Pairbanks
Eclipse
Albert Suyons
Pep Oliva Branch School
Ciimer St
N. Rosen
Berger
G. Kuebler
Eetshey Ave
Aeols
Saag
J. H. Mundt
Fen
Mapic
Will Cochran
Arthur McCarthy
Licht
Mulberry Anes
M. B. A. Hall
Ostrander
Horst
Muscatine State Bank Building
Dore
Bond Bros
Walnut St
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer
Mann
Farmers Friend Feed Yard
Terran
Richard & Sons
Greenblatt
Rbutton Carders, Hawkeye, Pearl Button Co
Garant Post
S. Fifi Street
Philadelpha
Kemble Hotel
Salisbury
Magnus Landry
Yshona
Bet Ee
Deccan
Y. W. CG
Silvar
A. Journal
T. M. Howell
Salisbury Bridge
Mara Rele Warts
Franklin Institute
Dept
Rochester
N.Y
City Barber College
Fomerans Ag Ee
Wattie Mfr. Co. Ee
Erailin Institute
W. D. Harris
McGormick
John Deere Gang
P. & O. Gang
J.L. O’haver
Saulsberry Bridge
White Bridge
Adams Station
Nichols Station
Conrad Koehler
Hereford
Conrad Koehler and
L. Bixby
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