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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1935

Page

9

Hello Muscatine Classified Ad Offers Food and Ads

Journal's classified items advertise a Muscatine restaurant offering 14 fried chicken and catfish with sides, a Saturday and Sunday night special, and address Otto Seidlitz. Also warn against trespassing on Muscatine Island properties and promote Northern Gravel sand and gravel with delivery. Dead animal pickup by John Pace listed with phone numbers.

Muscatine Otto Seidlitz 17Th St Third Ave Rock Island Illinois

Hog Market Steady as Sluggish Trade Reflects Week

Chicago reports unofficial livestock receipts for Monday with hogs at 129 head and a top price of 10.65 for choice light and medium weight hogs, highest since 1930. Trade was limited as 2,500 of 2,000 receipts moved to direct billing. several ranch lots sold at 10.40 to 10.50. Cattle and sheep also show mixed moves with steers and yearlings uneven, lambs down 25 to 50 cents from Friday, top native lambs at 8.60 for the week.

Chicago

Iowa Hog Price Snapshot From Cedar Rapids Markets

The bulletin reports current hog prices across Iowa markets including Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Waterloo Mason City and Mason City with ranges by weight from 140 to 350 pounds. Notable figures show Good hogs from 8.65 to 9.70 per cwt and packers quotes ranging roughly 7.85 to 8.65 per cwt with regional steadiness noted.

Iowa The Associated Press Cedar Rapids Good Packers Ottumwa Waterloo Mason City

Iowa Hog Market Review Prices Steady to Strong

Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 9 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ended 8:00 a m show 8 400 head vs 12 600 last week and 20 900 a year ago. Prices range from 8.69 to 9.90 per cwt across weight classes with bids 5 to 10 cents higher at times. Trade is very slow though the undertone remains strong and long shipments carry some above quoted prices.

Iowa Associated Press Des Moines Ax ,& Ss. Dept. of Agr Lowa Minnesota

Chicago Livestock Market Report July 20

Cattle receipts 809 head calves and 100 head reported. Market dull with moderate supply. Medium and heavy weight steers closed strong. Light steers and yearlings up 25 cents. Lower grades and short fed types 50 cents lower. Fat cows and heifers 50 to 75 cents off. Cutter cows 50 cents lower. Local and big dealers referenced.

Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agr

Local Market Prices and Livestock Reports

Local markets show eggs at 19 to 21 cents and poultry parts with hens 10 to 13 cents. GV stock lists good hogs by weight from 4 to 300 pounds up to $10.10, packing sows and feeder cattle also cited. Beef cattle on a grain fed trend with top steers around $12.00. sheep receipts 2,000 head with lambs at about $8.50 to $8.69 and hogs around $9.50 to $10.50. Market commentary notes smaller market size and mixed grain-fed adjustments with steady hogs fading slightly.

Omaha Livestock Market Report Full July 2

Cattle receipts 200 head fajr with steer and yearling prices steady to 25 cents lower, heifers and cutters varied. bulls up to 25 cents higher and vealers strong. Sheep 1,000 head lambs weak to 5e lower, feeders ease, yearlings steady. hogs 500 head active, up to 10c higher, best 180-270 lb at 10.00-10.15, averages near 9.50 plus.

Omaha U. Ss. Dept. of Agr Riday

Kansas City Livestock Market Summary July 20

Receipts: cattle 300 head incl calves 100. hogs none noted. Market mixed with direct movement. best fed steers and yearlings mostly steady to higher. lighter weights weak to 25 cents off. Week top: medium weight steers 11.00, heavy 10.65, yearling steers 10.65, heifers 10.00, wealers 7.50. Sheep receipts 600 head. lambs 50–63 priced lower. yearlings off 25 cents. native lambs top 8.15, late sales near 7.75–7.85. Slaughter hogs 2.90–3.00.

Kansas City U. S S. Dept. of Agr Sioux City Apj.c Dept. of Agr Idaho

Sioux City market results show mixed livestock week

Livestock receipts in Sioux City include cattle 400 head with beef steer and yearling prices slipping 25c early then steady to weak for stockers and feeders. hogs 1 000 head active and near steady with top at 10.15. sheep 500 head steady with fat lambs 25c lower and week’s top native lambs around 8.00.

New York Produce and Butter Prices Steady as of July

New York reports receipts for July 20 with 23,175 cases for eyes and mixed colors, 13,385 tubs of butter, and 250,041 pounds of cheese. Live poultry and express grades hold steady, dressed poultry uneven, all fresh and frozen grades unchanged. The column closes with a note on Paris street names.

New York

New York Stocks Mixed On Broad Market Movements

The market shows varied moves with major names like Allegheny, Am Power, and General Electric posting uneven gains and losses. Industrials and utilities move within narrow ranges while blue chips including Ford, Chrysler, and Goodyear show mixed results amid trading activity on both exchanges.

Wheat Soars Late on Rust Fears in Chicago

Black rust reports alert traders as wheat futures finish firm near session highs in Chicago. Scarcity of sellers drives gains despite muted speculative demand, with September wheat around 85 3-4 to 87 8, corn and oats little changed and provisions steady.

Chicago

Chicago Market Prices for Wheat Corn Oats and Seeds

Chicago July 20 AP reports cash grain prices with Wheat No 2 red 86 4c to 86c No 3 red 84 1 4c No 2 hard 92 1 2c No 3 hard 92 1 2 93c No 2 mixed 88 92c Corn No 2 yellow 85 1 2 86c sample 10 4c Oats No 2 white 36 4 36 1 4c No 3 white 33 5 4c Rye Soybeans Buckwheat not listed Barley nominal feed 34 45c making 42 50c Timothy Seed per cwt 3 76 Clover Seed per cwt 12 50 17 50.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry and Produce Prices and Receipts

Chicago markets report live poultry receipts nine trucks with varied prices for hens Leghorn chicks roosters turkeys old ducks and geese. Butter and eyes receipts high with 16 186 tubs and 10 883 cases respectively. Potatoes on track 222 cars with assorted regional varieties and price ranges. cobblers and other stock show modest demand and trading.

Chicago Rock Springs U. S Missouri California Kentucky Cobblers Missouri Cobblers U. 5 Tennessee Cobblers Virginia Cobi Eke i

Stocks Steady at Trades End

The New York market closed steady with most issues unchanged and a few gainers. Transfers reached about 400 000 shares as liquidity remained muted and investors avoided risk amid a hot spell and light trading volume.

New York Chicago Continental Can American Can Maytag Case Allis-Chalmers American Tobacco Se Proctor and Gamble Eastman Kodak U. S. Gypsum Johns-Manville Santa Fe Chrysler Evans Products American Telephone N. Y. Central U. S. Steel General Motors Corn Products Cerro de Pasco Consolidated Gas Atlantic Refining Standard Oil of New Jersey

Notable Local Streets Named in Quirky Ledger

The article lists a string of whimsical street names including The Street of the Bad Boys and Love ly Leaves, suggesting a playful or erroneous entry in a municipal or historical ledger. It reflects local culture and possibly OCR quirks from a bygone edition.

Blue Sox Extend Win Streak With 11 3 Triumph Over Des Moines

Des Moines drops to cellar as the Des Moines Demons fall 11 to 3 to the Blue Sox who notch their 10th straight win in Western league action. Keokuk tops St Joseph 6 to 4 while a rain-delayed Cedar Rapids loss shifts standings. Rock Island disbands prompting league president Dale Gear to award two forfeited wins to St Joseph.

Des Moines Ila Davenport Council Bluffs Rails Blue Sox Rock Island Keokuk St. Joseph Buckshot Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Rails Dale Gear Islanders Gear

Eagles Fall to Moose Lodge Nine in Close Home Game

In a linching finish Moose Lodge Nine edged Eagles 12 to 9 after seizing the lead earlier. Musserville sparked the visitors with a homer and multiple hits while Hathaway and Rice paced the Moose with key RBIs and a double, as Elllis Win struggled against nine Moose hits.

Musserville Hathaway Methodists Bob Rice TeSrake Heerd Mike Biaesing Nolan Moose Ab.r.h.po Tie & Se Havemann Wisner S&s Ovs Powell M. Tobias Goctemas D. Swank Save Ss G. Fabrizius Mieckrees

Baseball season leaders from the major leagues

American League leaders include Johnson of the Athletics batting .348 and Greenberg of the Tigers driving in 110 runs. Cramer of the Athletics had 117 hits and Greenberg led with 29 doubles and 26 home runs. In the National League Medwick of the Cardinals and Ott of the Giants led batting and home runs respectively, with Collins driving in 77 RBIs and Medwick recording 123 hits. Parmelee of the Giants led pitchers with 10 wins and 2.0 ERA.

Johnson Athletics Rivis—Gehringer Tigers Vaughan Pirates Medwick Cardinals Ott Giants Collins Martin Herman Cubs Goodman Reds Parmelee

Cedar Farm Unit endorses Child Development project

The Cedar County Farm Bureau Women’s Home Project committee met in Tipton to adopt a year long plan starting in September. Mrs Alma Jacobs extension specialist leads a county wide series of open meetings about child development. County chair Mrs Alex Buchanan and publicity chair Mrs J N Witmer are both from Tipton.

Tipton Women’s Home Project Committee Cedar County Farm Bureau Alma Jacobs Alex Buchanan J. N. Witmer

Cedar County Road Grading Completed

The Muscatine road south of Tipton and through South Bethel was graded this week with federal funds. Although grading has not been formally accepted by the Iowa State highway commission, the work is finished on one of the county’s oldest roads.

Tipton Iowa State Highway Commission Muscatine Bethel

Free Cedar-Pakt bag with winter garment cleaning at Luellen's

Miscellaneous ad page notes Cedar-Pakt bag free with each winter garment cleaned at Luellen's. Also fish and nets offered at foot of Park Avenue, spring fries served, Geneva Market ads, cleaning of outside toilets, ice delivery twice daily to city, various rental notices, kindling delivery by Huttig's, and a lost coin purse with reward.

Luellen’s Park Avenue

Classified Advertising Rates and Discounts

The notice outlines 6 point type ads at 2c per word and 12 point at 4c per word with a special offer of seven insertions for the price of six. A 10 percent cash discount applies if payment is within five days after the final insertion. Minimum charges are 25 cents for 6 pt ads and 30 cents for 12 pt ads.

Wanted Woman for General Housework in Iowa

Classified ad seeks a middle aged woman for general housework. Respond to Mrs Azor Raymond Columbus Junction Iowa R No 3. Also offers an improve 40 acres with crop for city property at 1601 Oregon St.

Azor Raymond Columbus Junction Iowa Oregon St

Red Birds Triumph as Miller Mound Star Struggles

Chicago Columbus shredded Miller mound ace Walter Tauscher with ease for an 8 to 2 win. Indianapolis kept pace with Columbus by beating Milwaukee 4 to 2 as the night game moved in their favor. Louisville topped Kansas City 13 to 9 after outhitting 19 to 18. St Paul and Toledo were rained out.

L. Pet Davenport COURT Nee Anexe St. Joe Wee Eee We Sioux City CCF van Keokuk Eee Ee Cedar Rapids Des Moines Keokuk Brooklyn St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Detroit Boston Cleveland Ce Washington Ames Cleveland American Association Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Toledo Louisville Walter Tauscher Rosy Rayan Red Birds

Four Experts of Links Play Today in Western Meet

Four expert golfers vie in the Western Amateur semifinal stage in Colorado Springs. Jack Gaines of Los Angeles faces Charlie Yates of Atlanta while Rodney Bliss of Omaha, the medalist, meets Don Edwards of San Jose and Stanford. winners advance to the 36-hole final. Gaines is the sole veteran remaining at 36, recalling 1909 trials.

Colorado Springs Colo Jack Gaines Los Angeles Drew Crarley Yates Atlanta Rodney Bliss Omaha Don Edwards San Jose Stanford Gaines

Died in St Louis for Fred Mc Leod former open champion

A note records the death in St Louis of Fred Mc Leod, once a national open champion, marking the loss of a prominent figure in the sport.

St. Louis Fred McLeod

Wanted to rent modern house with three bedrooms

W. W. Freeborn seeks to rent a modern house with three bedrooms. Phone numbers 587 and 1406 are provided for contact.

Manjovne W. W. Freeborn

Lambert Studios Gift Frame Trial Order List

Des Moines Iowa based Lambert Studios offers a gift frame trial with 3 Clevetone prints and an Lambert enlargement coupon for 25 cents. Reprints priced at 3 cents each. Dept 10 Box 448.

Lambert Lambert Studios Dept Des Moines Iowa

Coggeshall to Oppose Kiley in Net Finals

Des Moines Iowa Robert Kiley Kansas City net star and Harris Coggeshall Des Moines meet in Missouri Valley tennis final with Coggeshall slight favorite. Coggeshall reached final by beating Bobby Riggs 6 2 6 4 6 3 while Kiley defeated Ed Davis 6 1 4 6 6 0 6 0.

Des Moines Kansas City Robert Kiley Harris Coggeshall Kiley Coggeshall Bobby Riggs Los Angeles Peoria Ed Davis Riggs Don McNeill Oklahoma City Mercenna Weiss St. Louis Esther Bartosh Ward Parker Howard Stephen Riley Gordon Pease Austin Tex Jack Jones Harry Corbin Wichita Kas George Pryor Stillwater Okla

General Livestock Sale at Columbus Junction IA

Midway Sale Co and local auctioneers promote a Wednesday sale with new covered yards, urging consignments of horses cattle hogs and miscellaneous goods. Offer includes well bred horses and 43 Hereford calves plus assorted steers and sows with litters. vaccines for blackleg noted.

Columbus Junction Guernsey Midway Sale CO R. F. Smylie Mer. Klotz & Duncan Aucts

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Journal’s Automatic Gravel Products Company Standard Investment Company Muscatine Island Northern Gravel Company John Pace Chicago Livestock Omaha Livestock Kansas City Livestock Sioux City Livestock Paris Allegheny Am Steel OSING Goodrich Goodyear Graham Paige Hudson Motors Ill Cent Int Har Kresge Libbey O Lig & My B Loews Lorrillard McKess & Rob Mid Cent Pet Mont Ward Nash N Y Cent Oliver Farm Packard Penney Penn Phillips Pet JLY Cal Ind St Oil NJ Stew’ Warner Stone & Web Stucebaker Texas Corp Union Pac 106 Unit Corp War Ee Farner West Wl & Mfg Woolworth Cities Service l Ford¢tor Ltd Niagudson United Jrounders United Gas Chicago Cash Grain Moose Lodge Elks Ora Ene Bentley A. Nietzel Jacobs W. Nietzel Wee Goetzman Figg Battey Diercks Kautz Snyder Lorber Sywassink Suttles Werher Red Sox Tamulis Yankees Cedar Farm Unit Cedar County Glasgow Tailors Geneva Market Geo. Schmelzer Bath Smalley Avenue East 3Rd West 4Th W. 2Nd East 7Th Richard Huttig’s Mary Place McKee Feed & Grain Co Titus Co Quincy Boat Duncan Johnston Columbus Jct Ed Logel Ball Park Addition Woodlawn FOR Trade Mulford Ors Grace Lutheran Ee Musserville Wee Zion Lutheran United Brethren Aewne Presbyterians Etter Wwe Iowa Pearl See Wee Wean Nietzel Drugs Gobble’s Grocers Ina Mae Seeee Melton's Grocery Palace Billiards Ems Elks Leet Oe Cees Wee Core Seseses Moose Eee Heinzee Club Tees Eagles Club Eens Adl Or Legion Soa DeMolay Western League Miller Mound Gibson’s Livestock and General Sale Hampshire P. N. Gibson Commission CO West Liberty, Iowa Harry Snell Montpelier
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