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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
9
Money ad claims no red tape or employer inquiries and guarantees same day loans from the oldest, largest loan company in Muscatine. Office located over the old Post Office in Muscatine Iowa.
Chicago market notes for Dec 22 show Wheat futures at Dec 91% May 95% July 93% and cash Wheat mixed. Corn and Oats steady with May and July futures. Pork Lard Ribs and Hogs prices listed with receipts and day- ahead estimates. Western and Northwestern receipts tracked. cash grain prices cited for Dec 22 with No 2 red No 3 red and various hard and white grades.
Corn oats pork rye barleys and other grains show mixed prices with May openings and July values listed. Live stock receipts total 8,000 cattle and 25,000 hogs with market conditions described as steady for cattle and slow for hogs.
Woodmen hall Olds Blok hosts weekly lodge meetings including 4M W Stapleman Consul and J A Lerda Clerk. Muscatine Lodge No 8 meets Mondays at 7 45 PM Miriam Lodge No 27 D of R meets second and fourth Fridays at 7 45 PM Prairie Encampment No 4 meets first and third Fridays at 7 45 PM Bloomington Council No 175 F A A meets Fridays at their hall over H F Bodman s Grocery Star corner Second and Chestnut streets. All members in good standing are invited to attend.
Butter steady at 23 to 29 cents in creameries and 21 to 25 cents in dairies. Eggs steady with receipts at 2,600. At mark cases included 19 to 22 and 6 cents. Firsts at 29 cents and prime firsts at 31 cents.
Poultry prices in Chicago on December 22 show turkeys steady with live 17c and dressed 21c. Chickens are 10c live and 1lc dressed. springs also 10c live.
New York markets report steady receipts of 5,400 and 8,000 eggs for processing and standard categories. Western gathered whites bring 33 to 40 cents, fresh gathered extra first 36 to 37 cents, firsts 34 to 35 cents, and seconds 29 to 33 cents.
Poultry alive in New York markets shown as dull with chickens at 11 to 12 cents, fowls 13 to 14 cents, turkeys 20 cents. Dressed poultry easy selling with chickens 12 to 18 cents, fowls 12 to 15 cents, turkeys 18 to 23 cents.
New York grain prices for May delivery show Wheat at 1.02 dollars and Corn at 56 cents. St Louis reports Wheat at 97 and Corn at 48 cents for May futures.
Local notices list regular meetings for several fraternal and charitable organizations at Yeoman hall and Workman Mall. Groups include Brotherhood of America, Fraternal Bankers Reserve, Banwnfr Lodge, Degree of Honor, Knights of Columbus Latrent Council, Pearl City Homestead, and M Mtsquittine Tribe with dates on Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Fridays and Thursdays.
The Muscatine council of American Nobles invites visiting members in good standing to attend meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays at Yeoman hall located at the corner of Third Avenue. Elma Scott serves as secretary and Alexander W. Scott as protector.
Market list from Muscatine detailing prices for cattle sheep veal and bulls with ranges for heavy and choice grades. Includes feed hay grain and flour prices. produce section lists butter eggs poultry and meats with per unit quotes. regional prices for fruits vegetables and fish also provided.
Local notices show F C E Muscatine Aerip No 815 meets Tuesday evenings at 7 30 in Fagis Lodge hall over Dunbar restaurant with visitors welcome. Eagle Lodge No 10 A S U W meets Thursdays at A O U W hall Chestnut street. Woodrbine Camp No 142 Royal Neighbors of America holds 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. L O M Muscatine Hive No 13 meets first and third Mondays at Yeoman's Hall with officers listed.
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