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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1912
Page
9
Weather disruptions drive advancing wheat futures while oats sell in Chicago. Reports from Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana show limited demand and oversupply. Prices held steady in Oklahoma and Kansas, with pork futures and Chicago cash grain mixed amid cautious trading.
Society notices list Masonic and allied orders meetings across towns with dates, halls, and officer names. Entries cover Washington Chapter and several councils including Bloomington, Loyal and Select Masters, Royal Wistaroads of America units, and Mystic Workers of the World with regular second and fourth Friday or Monday gatherings.
A collection of rental and sale notices for city property horses and harness, autos? no, houses and cottages with prices. 30 acre Emerson Hoon homestead near Muscatine for sale. 2 acre tract in situ near units with car line. pawn broker items. drug stock in Iowa town for sale. various trade offers, payments and loans offered by Titus Loan and Investment Co and Thias Loan And Investment Company.
Grain prices shown with mixed readings across wheat futures and cash markets. Notable figures include No 2 red at around 1.60 to 1.74 and No 2 hard near 4.07 to 4.74 per bushel while reports cite declines in some wheat classes and price movements across delivery months and track figures.
Kansas City live stock market figures show cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts with prices across categories. Native steers and cows bring various values, western canc and heifers listed, while hogs and sheep show mixed markets. prices range around mid double digits for different stock types.
South Omaha Neb report shows cattle trading around 10c higher with feeders and cows at and near 4.00 to 4.40 price range. Hogs and sheep lot volumes listed with market described as steady and mixed offerings across cattle, calves, and feeders.
A local fraternal notice listing meeting nights at Yeoman hall Gret and Third Dibetays, with welcomes to visitors. Officers Dye, Gocretucy, and Phons 1087 named. Court of Honor meets first and third Wednesdays. MOTA CHAL Sie 7 LTE No 3B, second and fourth Mondays. Muscatine Camp No 108 Woodmen weekly Thursday meetings at Woodmen hall. City Lodge No 4%, Modern Brotherhood Ameri te meets second and fourth Mondays. Invitation extended to members in good standing.
Fragmented OCR lists lodge meetings and officers in Pocahontas and Muscatine areas with names such as Melanie Norton Moenwe and Alice Juuluch. Dates show second Fridays and fourth Fridays with times around 7 o clock, and locations on Cedar or Sycamore streets.
Chicago and St Joseph markets show cattle receipts around 4000 to 37000 with mixed price ranges. Cattle and hogs list declines and steady to dull demand with mixed quality. beef cattle and feeders quoted near 4 to 7.5 per cwt. hogs top around 7.75 with bulk sales near 5 to 6.
Fragmentary OCR note lists St Louis Wool Market and Kansas City Produce with dates and prices. Mentions creamery, packing slack, and regional items. many entries unreadable, but references local market activity and pricing in Missouri.
Livestock market snapshot from Muscatine shows wholesale prices for choice cattle and heifers around 6.45 to 6.50 per unit, with cows and heifers averaged near 4.00 to 4.78. Sheep and lamb figures appear at 8.60 and 0.25 respectively, with varied receipt totals for the day.
A description of lavish Persian royal kitchen gear with gold plated utensils and jewels, noting exclusive use of silver for coverings and a fleet of over 120 kitchen workers plus a ban dieg of the latter. Also includes two lighthearted wedding recipe quotes from Ladies' Home Journal and assorted nondescript anecdotes about politics and music from contemporaries.
A fragmented listing shows poultry feed items like oats wheat bran and cornmeal alongside a range of vegetables fruits and meats. The items include prices per unit and appear as an inventory snapshot from a rural grocery or market catalog.
A compact reflection on how opinions shape life. It cites Mrs. Roland and Burton, noting the folly of letting others opinions govern happiness and the inconsistencies that arise from recording every belief from youth to old age.
The text discusses ether as a continuous medium with no discrete particles, contrasts it with water's molecular structure, and notes Dutch wealth traits. It also mentions Dutch business includes many small establishments and shared ownership in large firms. A literary aside references a woman and a partner in sorrow.
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