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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
9
Harsh OCR reveals a page full of fraternal lodge schedules from Muscatine. It lists Homesteaders No 218 meeting Yeoman Hall and many other lodges across Muscatine with frequencies and contact names. A separate note discusses cabbage crop prospects and factory plans tied to Sauerkraut production amid weather signals.
Quotations furnished by HJ Frenzel member of Board of Trade in Room 202 Hersher State Bank Bldg. Barphones open high and close figures for wheat with prices around 95 to 96 and various Sep and Dec entries. Hog prices up 5 to 10 cents, receipts 16,000. Top hog price 0.65. Estimated futures for tomorrow include wheat 11, corn 105, oats 33.
Wheat prices fluctuated with Sept opening 1 91%4c high 91%c low Sle close SLSie, July BC, Corn Sept opened 59%c high 60%c low FIee 60c July 5936 GSI. Pork Sept 21,924 large Sept 1337% Ribs Sept 12.37% Ry e cash 13 Tic barley cash 47 67 Timothy October 4.40 Clover quiet. Wheat No.2 red 21.05 10 5 No. 3 white 62 62% No. 2 white 39 39% Standard 33% 39%c. Live stock mixed receipts and prices with cattle, hogs and sheep values. Butter steady. Creameries 24 33 47c. Poultry firm, turkeys 5c chickens 18c.
New York markets report unsettled corn and wheat with receipts around 12,309 for produce and 22,500 eggs in New York City. Poultry remains alive with broilers at 2 cents, fowls 19 cents, turkeys 10 to 14 cents. Dressed meats steady with broilers 20 cents, fowls 15 to 20 cents, turkeys 15 to 18 cents. St Louis grain notes September wheat at 9 cents, corn 60 to 64 and oats 35 cents.
The Muscatine market report lists live stock pricing with heavy and choice categories, various animal types and prices for cows, lambs, veal calves, hogs, sheep, and miscellaneous farm goods. Trading figures cover hay and grain, feed, oats, barley, corn, and farm fats, with local wholesalers and meat prices. attorney notices and legal ads follow with listings for local law firms and practice areas.
A blurred historical ad promises improved vision with artificial eyes and strengthened eyesight. It claims headaches are cured and refractive errors corrected, urging cash customers to visit the shop at 200 East Shord Street to compare spectacles before buying.
Bank records show President D Jackson and board members G Stein DF Jackson with a $50,000.00 loan and $35,000.00 surplus. Names include Hoghen and Carskedden among officers. vault deposits and safety deposit vault metrics referenced in fragmented OCR text.
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