Vivien Kellems Urges Women into Politics and Reform
Vivien Kellems, noted critic of the U S Department of Internal Revenue, promotes politics as fun for women and announces her independent Republican bid for U S Senator. She urges women to register, join local precincts, and work for campaigns while highlighting gendered views of political life.
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Vivien Kellems
Connecticut
U. S
U. S. Department of Internal Revenue
Miss Kellems
Power of Women
Vincent Sheen
Corn Gains Two Cents on Board
The corn market rose about two cents on the Chicago Board of Trade as heat across the south spurred buying. Wheat edged up 1 cent, soybeans and oats rose, rye gained a cent, while lard moved up to 11.87 per hundred pounds.
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Chicago
South
Board of Trade
Chicago Cash Grain prices at a glance
Wheat No 2 red quoted at 2.25 to 2.27 dollars. No 3 2.22 to 2.24 dollars. Corn No 2 yellow 1.864 dollars. No 5 1.80 dollars sample grade. oats No 1 heavy white 0.85 to 0.845 dollars. No 1 white 0.84 to 0.854 dollars. No 3 heavy white 0.83 to 0.844 dollars. Barley nominal malting 1.28 to 1.65 dollars. feed barley 1.20 to 1.26 dollars. Soybeans partial listing.
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Chicago
Jay
Nor
Phrase on civic duty and women in politics cited
A gossipy call urges citizens to engage in local campaigns and politics. The speaker contrasts women’s social club activity with political work, implying greater participation could change the nation.
Birth Announcements From Local Hospitals
At Hershey hospital a son was born to Mr and Mrs Harold Smith route 4 today. Bellevue hospital reports a son to Mr and Mrs Herbert Wonders Wapello on Wednesday. Fruitland birth a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Foot on Wednesday.
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Harold Smith
Bellevue
Herbert Wonders
Wapello
Robert Foot
Fruitland
Nursery shelves promote tidy play spaces
The article notes that even the youngest child will be encouraged to keep the nursery neat if shelves surfaced in easy to clean clay tile at properly scaled height are provided for toy storage.
Community notices and personal notices from local area
The column lists deaths and relatives travel including Mrs. W C Garman in Waterloo. extended family visits in Muscatine and Rock Island. It notes new car registrations for Harbit West Liberty Fos West Liberty Schwandke Davenport Angerer Barry Ave and other locals. It mentions reunions for Krueger Parchett Martin and Bloomington grange events at Weed park. Bible study at First Evangelical United Brethren church. Hospital stays for Theodore Schuessler Davenport and Grace Squires plus Glen Sands Columbus Junction. Various admissions and dismissals reported for local patients.
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Emil M. Johnson
West Seventh Street
Waterloo
Johnson
W. C. Garman
C. H. Luckhardt
George
Kellogg
Idaho
Clara
Luckhardt
East Fourth Street
Muscatine
Rock Island
Daniel D. Harbit
West Liberty
Ford
Everett L. Fos
Buick
John Carson Schwandke
West Eighth Street
Cadillac
F. J
Iris Angerer
Barry Avenue
Chevrolet
Krueger
Weed Park
Bloomington Grange
Grange Hall
Martin
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Fred Richardson
Theodore Schuessler
East Fifth Street
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
New York Stocks Closes Higher Amid Mixed Quotations
The July 31 1952 closing quotations show Am Can at 44 percent Am Home Products 30 percent Am Radiator 15s Am Smelting 4574 Am Tel and Tel 1545 Am Tobacco 5745 Anaconda Copper 46 percent Armour and Co 10 percent Atchison 91 Bendix Aviation 54 Beth Steel 5245 Boeing Aircraft 36 Case 2644 thrysie 7834 Con Edison 35 Corn Products Curtiss-Wright 8 Deere & Co 33 percent.
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Tel & Tel
Anaconda Copper
Armour & Co
Atchison
Bendix Aviation
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Thrysie
Con Edison
Curtiss-Wright
Deere & Co
Local Notes From Hershey and Muscatine
Dismissed from Hershey hospital are Mrs. Blaine Watson and her infant son from route 2 Letts. Ricardo Rodriguez of Monroe street and Walter Reynolds route 2 Letts are also listed. Lt (jg) Justus Bill Muller is on a two week furlough visiting his mother at 701 West Third Street after serving in the Pacific. Muscatine Chamber of Commerce directors plan a Friday noon meeting in the Muscatine room at Hotel Muscatine per Robert Sweany. Descendants of the late J B Lindie hold an annual reunion Sunday Aug 10 at Lindie’s Lake with a noon basket dinner. Kum Bak class of First Christian church suspends monthly meetings through July and August and urges participation in the lawn social Aug 28. Youth Congress attendees Billie Davis Irma Morris Don Mentria and Mrs Harry Robison report back from the Bethel AME church camp in St Paul Minn. A camp summary will be given at the meeting.
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Hershey Hospital
Blaine Watson
Ricardo Rodriguez
Monroe Street
Walter Reynolds
Justus
Bill” Muller
Wilma Muller
West Third Street
Muller
Pacific Area
Muscatine Chamber of Commerce
Billie Davis
Irma Morris
Don Mentria
Harry Robison
Youth Congress
Bethel Ame
St. Paul, Minn
Chicago Potatoes Chicago July 31 From USDA
The Chicago potato market shows arrivals at 66 on track 160 with total U S shipments 419. Supplies are light and demand is good. whites are stronger, Triumphs steady, Warbas weaker. Track sales list Idaho Oregon Long Whites 6.25, Triumphs 5.95 to 6, Nebraska Warbas 5.50 to 5.85, Washington Long Whites 6.10 to 6.50, bakers 6.50 to 6.65.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
Idaho-Oregon
Nebraska
Washington
Livestock Receipts Estimated For Friday
Chicago market briefs estimate salable livestock receipts for Friday Hog receipts around 7060 head Sheep about 500 head Caitie-1 000 appears garbled but suggests cattle figures for the day.
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Chicago
USDA
Oil Through Suez Drops After Pipe Line Shift
Northbound shipments through the Suez Canal in 1951 fell about 10 percent from 1950 levels. The canal carried 42,873,000 tons of oil in 1951, down from 47,525,000 tons in 1950. The decline was largely due to the Trans-Arabian Pipeline moving 14 million tons across the desert from Saudi Arabia to Sidon on the Mediterranean.
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Suez
Suez Canal
Saudi Arabia
Sidon
Mediterranean
Sunday school notices and auto registrations listed
The notice lists new auto registrations for Pauline Brady of Pontiac and Gordon or Helen W Swineford of Buick along with a Sunday school reminder. It also promotes United States Defense Bonds with a 3 percent interest offer and Payroll Savings Plan to invest for national security.
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Pauline Brady
Green Street
Pontiac
Gordon
Helen W. Swineford
West Third Street
Buick
America
United States
Chicago Produce Chicago July 31 Market Summary
Wholesale fruit and poultry prices hold steady with mixed receipts and varied scores. Butter bids stay around 70 to 75 cents with several quality grades listed, while eyes show uneven wholesale pricing. Live poultry prices remain steady to firm with heavy hens at 22 to 26 cents and fryers around 33.5 to 34 cents, ducklings 27 cents.
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Chicago
U. S
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Politics
Dorothy Rof
Associated Press Women’s
New York City
South America
Ecuador
Peru
Colombia
Chicago Cash Grain
Chapter
Hershey
I City News
New York
Dupont
Gen Electric
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear
Ilinois Central
Int Harvester
Int Tel & Tel
Kresge
Montgomery Ward
Nash-Kelvinator
National Dairy
Penney
Penn R R
Pepsi Cola
Phillips Pet
Radio Corp
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair
G.I
Korea
SLEZ
Clark
S. N. Shoosmith
Mark W. Clark
Shoosmith
Joint Services
le Lid
Seeseece LT
Eovese
Muscatine Municipal
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