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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1935

Page

9

Classified Ads Include Farms and Furniture for Sale

A Journal classified section lists items for sale including a 60 acre Davenport farm with buildings and orchard, various household items, horses and equipment, a breakfast set and sewing machine, canaries, decoys, canines, a roller canary pair, and other farm tools. Prices, locations, and contact names are provided for buyers.

Davenport Art Wagner Iowa Dial Over Blooms Grocery

Hog Values Steady in Chicago Market News

Official Monday estimates show hog receipts at 12 09, cattle 11 900, sheep 13 000. Hog values described as nominally steady with top price 10 70 for 190 210 lb hogs. week outlook hopeful after 3 000 hogs moved out on direct billing. Cattle and sheep markets mixed with varied gains and declines. fed steers up to 11 65 and lambs rising to 8 75 with season highs.

Chicago

Iowa Hog Prices Across Markets Today

Iowa hog prices at Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Mason City, Ottumwa and Des Moines show steady to higher bids across weights. Notable ranges include 140 to 170 pounds from Cedar Rapids at 8.75 to 9.75, and packers bids from 8.20 to 8.85 across several weight classes.

Iowa Associated Press Cedar Rapids Good Packers Waterloo Mason City God God Packers Ottumwa Packers Des Moines

Iowa Hog Market Review Des Moines July 27

Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 9 packing plants in interior Iowa and Southern Minnesota for the 24-hour period ended 8:00 a. m. show 9,100 head, up from last week. Prices steady to higher with light weights and pigs showing gains. quotes span from light lights at 140-160 pounds to heavy weights 290-350 pounds, with sow prices 7.95-9.00.

Iowa The Associated Press Des Moines Dept. of Agr Minnesota

Cattle market notes from Chicago July sales

The United States Department of Agriculture wire reports cattle and calves trading in Chicago on July 27. Good and steers were 25 cents lower on abundant offerings. light yearlings and mixed offerings rose 25 cents. Grass cows and heifers were unevenly down 25 to 50 cents. bulls 50 cents lower, heifers with buyers uneven. Top fed steers reached 11.90, best yearlings around 11.15, light yearling steers about 10.75, big bullocks 9.75 to 10.50, with grass steers commonly near 8.00.

Chicago U. S. Dept. Agr Montana Wyoming Southwest

Local Market Prices for Eggs Poultry and Livestock

Local markets report eggs at 18 to 18 cents per dozen, poultry at 10 to 15 cents, and various livestock prices by weight. Hog prices range from about 9.55 to 10.26 per hundredweight across weight brackets, with packing sows noted in several ranges and overall declines or stability indicated.

U.S. Livestock Market Summary Feeder and Hog Rates Plummet

Market figures show steer prices from seven down to six dollars at close with best Montana bids around eight, feeders at seven fifty, and averages for fed steers near nine thirty versus eleven forty eight in May. Sheep activity totals 19 000 head, lambs steady to higher with natives at eight fifteen to eight seventy five, yearlings around six sixty, hogs four thousand with top ten seventy for 190 to 210 pounds and direct sales steady.

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Weekly Totals

Hogs receipts 360 mostly direct with light hogs offered and small declines. Butcher hogs at 327 lb averaged $19.05. Cattle 100 and calves 50 with better grades for steers and yearlings steady. cows and stockers lower. Week totals show feeders and weaners down 25 to 50, top yearling price $10.65 for 88 lb. Texas and Kansas stockers noted, lambs 50 to 65 cents higher. native lambs around $8.25 to $8.50.

Kansas City U. S Texas Kansas Omaha Neb

Omaha Livestock Market Report July 27 Cattle Hogs Sheep

U S Department of Agriculture report from Omaha Nebraska shows cattle numbers and prices with yearlings steers heifers and cows all varying from steady to several dollars per cwt higher or lower. Hogs active with prices around 9 9 to 10 45 per cwt and sheep range lambs and feeders listed with several price points.

Chicago markets mixed as butter and poultry prices hold

In Chicago on July 27, butter priced at 15 531 steady with unchanged quotes. Poultry items show varied results with live hens at 15 1, leghorns 14, colored birds around 13 to 14, and turkeys near 11 to 14 cents per pound. Ducks and roosters list smaller gains or steady values across multiple line items.

Chicago Poltry Rock Springs

Live poultry and dairy prices steady in New York summary

New York markets show butter at 10 724 irregular and unchanged. Cheese at 143408 firm and unchanged. Eggs at 22 009 quiet and steady. All mixed solars whites and browns unchanged. Live poultry steady. Freight and express grades unchanged. Dressed poster steady to firm. Fresh and frozen grades unchanged.

New York

Payroll Drop Totals in Muscatine County Relief Work

Work relief payrolls in Muscatine County declined for the recent week, showing a $337 decrease from the prior period. Three hundred and thirty-six relief workers will receive $2,045.45 in checks this week, while 357 laborers are being issued $2,382.45 for the previous week.

Muscatine County

New York Stocks Rally Amid Mixed Industrial Results

A snapshot of midday trading shows mixed gains and losses among major firms. Leaders include United States Steel and Du Pont with modest rises, while Chrysler and Ford show smaller shifts. Investors monitor commodity and energy names as markets balance optimism and caution.

Rust Spur Wheat Bids Rise On Rust Fears

Chicago July 27 report notes 1935 may be the worst black rust year yet with wheat markets surging. Government price limits halted gains as prices rose about 16 cents from three weeks prior. Trade expects continued domestic price strength and Canada’s large surplus to shift effects. Wheat closed 2.5 to 3.5 cents higher. corn up about 5 cents. oats up. provisions gain modestly.

Chicago United States Canada

Grain and commodity prices from Chicago bids

The report lists bid prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and seeds in Chicago with figures for No 2 red and hard wheat levels, corn yellow varieties, oats white grades, barley feed and making prices, Timothy and Clover seed per cwt, and lard types with tierces loose and bellies prices.

Chicago

Stocks Attract Improved Bids On Wall Street

New York traders pushed steels and motors higher with batches of shares exchanged at the open. The day ended firmer with transfers around 600 000 shares while select issues like Chrysler U S Steel Bethlehem Case Montgomery Ward General Electric and others posted gains. A farm aid step involved delivering contract lists to county offices for AAA checks to Des Moines and Washington.

New York Steels and Motors Chicago Youngstown Chrysler U. S. Steel Bethlehem Case Montgomery Ward National Steel General Electric Allied Chemical International Harvester General Motors Westinghouse American Telephone Union Pacific U. S. Smelting U. S Continental Can American Can Farm Bureau Court House Des Moines Washington AAA

Majority Sign C H Contracts Reported by Cashman President

William Cashman president of the Muscatine county corn hog association today reported that with practically all group two three and four corn hog contracts in the association has near unanimous approval among members and is nearing completion of signups.

William Cashman Muscatine County

Radio listings outline a week of varied programs across networks

A dense schedule lists nightly and morning programs from NBC CBS and other outlets, detailing orchestras, hosts, venues, and times. It includes Rush-hour talk and music blocks, including Famous bands, Broadway voices, and religious and educational slots. A final note compares widow rates among English brides in 1920 and 1929.

Valley finals looming in Mississippi tennis meet

Iowa City player Ed Davis faces Dick Rugg of Waterloo in the Mississippi Valley tennis finals with Rugg eyeing a repeat singles title. Davis defeated Ken Cline while Rugg ousted Ken Black to reach the final. In doubles Cline and Okerbloom meet Black and Davis after a semifinal win as temperatures hover near zero with mph-level radio and light wave speeds noted.

Rugg Davis Kline Black Iowa City Ed Davis Peoria Ill Dick Rugg Waterloo Ken Black Ken Cline Betty Butler Little Des Moines Star Esther Yothers Cedar Rapids Martha Beardsley Alyce Beck Cline Charles Okerbloom Johnny van der Zee Irvin Keeler Okerbloom Dick A Rock Island

Druggists and Heinz win league games in detailed recap

Druggists won with 15 hits while Heinz totaled 11 as Nietzel and Newell keyed early offense. Heavy hitting by Harder produced two home runs while Barry and Whitey Ray added four hits in seven innings.

Harder John Barry Whitey* Ray Nietzel Gardner Summitt Haines Corder Claire Newell Chucker Kammerer Fairall Oostendorp Kuebler Emerson Pane Strajack Weis van Zyle Patterson Bridges Woolsey Finnigan J. Barry Tewe Ray Hoeksema Ss . Bronkema C . E. Berry Oe Newell AE. Musser Dollman Aewee Gosney Washburn Ween Awe Morris Umpire Troxel

Site of District Amateur Baseball Tourney Moved to Red Oak

Des Moines reports the southwestern Iowa amateur baseball tournament will be played at Red Oak instead of Council Bluffs. A. R. Corey announced the change as part of seven preliminary tournaments for the state finals. Northwest Iowa finals shift to Spencer. other sites remain Des Moines Dubuque Davenport Mason City Sioux City.

Des Moines

Notice to Muscatine property owners on weed and tree clearance

The City Council of Muscatine Iowa orders all weeds on real property owned or controlled be cut by August 1 1935. Trees overhanging streets must be trimmed to ten feet above sidewalks. Noncompliance means the city will do the work and charge the costs against the land and owners. Dated July 18 1935. F D McKinney City Recorder.

City Muscatine Iowa A. D F. D. McKinney City Recorder

General Livestock Sale At Midway Sale Company

Cattle buyers see fresh milk cows and yearlings with two bulls in the line. A single load of shipped in cattle includes light Hereford calves and the local stock run. Hogs feature brood sows, weanling pigs, and heavy feeders with strong demand for feeders. Last week 225 hogs sold. lambs and fence posts also inquired. Auctioneers: Klotz Duncan and Smylie.

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Journal’s Mulberry Gordon Bond Street Earl Duncan Allis Chalmers McCormick-Deering L. Kinder Sweetland Kemp Farm S. W. Muscatine Russell Smith Atty Fairfield Titus Co Hartz Mountain Roller Canaries West Second H.p. Reeves John Hohenadel J. W. Holtz P. A. Taylor A. F. Walker Moscow Henry Paul Pleasant Prairie Northern Gravel Co Glasgow Tailors Geneva Market Duke” Duclos Columbus Jet Huttig’s Lambert Lambert Studios Dept Duchess H. L. Hocke W. W. Legler Gladioli John J. Hall Monument Co Sioux City Lucas East 5Th St West 6Th West 7Th Jefferson School Rowe Roy Tooman Teachers’ Exchange Kans C. S. Commission Patterson School Rochester N. Y Chicago Livestock Kansas City Livestock Omaha Livestock Allegheny Atchinson S. Wr du Pont Oe. Foods Motors Gillette ING Quotatio Goodrich Godyear Graham Paige Hudson Motors Ill Cent Kresge Libbey O Loews Lorrilard Maytag McKess Rob Mid Cent Mont Ward U& Nash NY Cent NY NH Oliver Farm Packard Penney Penn Llips Pet Chicago Cash Grain Ellies Dag New York Exchange NBC WMAQ WHO WCFL NBC — Who WLW CBS WHAS WOC WLS WBBM Wacco WCCO Frankie Masters Orchestra WIBA Radio City Music Hall London Switzerland Willard Robison Cubs Cincinnati WGN Rhythm Symphony Abe Lyman KMOX Ed McConnell Lanny Ross WENR Voice of People Major Bowes Ethel Merman WEBM Wwoc Manhatan Ernie Holtz Maurice Spitalny WTAM Breakfast Club Izzlers Honeymooners Navy Band Melody al Pearce Phil Saxe Army Band Margaret Speaks NBC —Who Helen Hayes Minstrels Meredith Wilson Nbc—Who Cuckoo Hour Ray Knight Wayne King Women's Symphony NBC Who Horace Heidt Ted Fiorito Ray Noble Bert Block CBS_— oe Henry King THO England National League W. L. Pet Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Owe Brooklyn Philadelphia Yesteray Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland Rs Cleveland American Association L. Pet Minneapolis Indianapolis Ee Columbus Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Buffalo Albany C Heinz Jesus Civic Guards Northern Ireland Belfast Fermoy Auto North Ireland Columbus Junction Midway Sale Company R. F. Smylie Mer. Klotz & Duncan, Aucts
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