Local Shopper and Visitors Mentioned in Muscatine
Mrs J Moore of Fairport was in Muscatine shopping. Otto Sell of Drury Illinois and F M Ferguson of Arden visited friends or conducted business in the city. Ben Hur ads and products promoted at Batterson Stores. Theresa King and Mrs N R Letts travel to and from Muscatine after visits with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. Moore
Fairport
Muscatine
Otto Sell
Drury, Ill
F. M. Ferguson
Arden
City
Theresa King
Chicago
F. A. Sissel
Lena Marticke
Wilton
Charles Fryberger
Summit
August Degler
Ben-Hur on screen thrills Muscatine crowds
A bustling Muscatine pageant of society notes and sales headlines records Ben-Hur showings at Taernacle and local shopping, with multiple mentions of relatives visiting, people traveling to and from Muscatine, and Batterson Stores spring sale promotions and tea freebies at Havercamp's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batterson
Havercamp’s
County Grange Formed at Wilton Organizes Local Officers
Wilton reports the forming of a County Grange with officers elected and a second Grange completing its organization. The event marks coordinated rural fraternal activity in the region and signals ongoing community development.
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Wilton
War of the Roses 15 Opens at Wilton YWCA Campaign
The War of the Roses campaign at the Wilton YWCA begins today for two weeks. Miss Hawley and Mrs. Schmidt lead armies White Roses and Red Roses with captains and aides. Local granges form with 46 charter members. officers elected at Wilton and White Pigeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hawley
Fred Schmidt
Edith Swain
Elizabeth Bridgman
Margaret Baird
G. B. Samuels
W. D. Hine
Miriam Bliven
Frances Penbeck
Katherine Funck
Ida McQuown
Dora Vetter
Mrs. Schmidt
Edith Elliott
Marie Schmidt
Jessie Stirlen
Elsie Hubacher
Ellen Hanley
Ora Appel
Harriet McQuesten
Stella Sherberger
Winifred Giesler
Hannah Zeidler
Mid-Year Rally Program Issued by Davenport B Y P U
The complete mid year rally program of the Baptist Young People's Union of the Davenport Baptist association is set for M aquoketa Iowa on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Local delegates will attend with Matthew Westrate vicepresident to lead the Tuesday afternoon prayer service. Rev Judson Kempton pastor of the First Baptist church will give an evangelistic address Tuesday evening and Miss Laura Porter of the city will perform a solo participant in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People’s Union
Davenport Baptist Association
Maquoketa
Matthew Westrate
Judson Kempton
First Baptist Church
Laura Porter
Ministerial Association Holds Brief Y M C A Meeting
This morning at the local Y M C A building the ministerial association held a short session with the minutes of the previous meeting read and approved. No major business was transacted and only routine matters were discussed.
There’s a Reason for Postum Brain Health Drink
An advertisement claims Postum, made from specially roasted wheat, aids thinking by using the bran coat that contains phosphate of potash. It asserts coffee caffeine causes difficulty and that Postum has no after-effects.
Wheat Crop Shows Higher Farmer Holdings in March Report
Washington March 9 farmer's wheat on hand 23.5 percent or 147,721,000 bushels of last year's crop, corn 37.1 percent or 962,429,000 bushels, oats 35.5 percent or 267,476,000 bushels. Market prices listed for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs hogs. Cars received today and estimated for tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
Market Quotes for Wheat Corn Oats and More
Chicago reports March 9 grain and livestock prices with May and July futures for Wheat at 95.96 to 97.0 cents, Corn at 63 to 64 cents, Oats May 52 to 53 cents, July 44 to 44.5 cents, Park May at 12.12, Lard May 7.95, Ribs 6.82, Rye cash 82.85, Barley 78 to 92 cents, Timothy March 4.75, Clover March 20.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timothy
Chicago Produce Market Prices Summary
Chicago produce prices listed for red and hard varieties with grade numbers and cents per unit. Corn prices shown for No 3 white yellow and mixed grades with ranges. Figures include occasional decimals and fractions, reflecting market quotes.
Chicago Live Stock Market Report
Chicago notes cattle receipts of 25 000 with shows 10 cent higher prices. Beeves bring 4.20 to 6.25, cows and heifers 2.00 to 5.14, stockers 3.00 to 4.90, western cattle 4.00 to 5.00. Hogs receipts 42 000 with 10 cent rise. light 4.45 to 4.77, mixed 4.50 to 4.80, heavy 4.50 to 4.80, rough 4.50 to 4.65, bulk 4.65. Sheep receipts 16 000, steady to ten higher. sheep 3.65 to 6.00, lambs 5.60 to 7.15, yearlings 5.50 to 6.25.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report
Chicago market news notes butter steady at 22 to 28 cents for creamery and 20 to 26 cents for dairies. Eggs ease to about 18 cents per dozen. Market activity indicates stable pricing with slight declines in egg values.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Prices Steady
Chicago March 9 poultry market reports steady returns with turkeys at 13 cents, chickens 12 to 12 1/2 cents, and spring chickens at 12 1/2 cents.
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Chicago
New York Poultry and Butter Market Report
New York poultry dressed steady with turkeys 12 to 18 cents and fowls 10 to 13 1/2 cents. Butter and egg market steady receipts 6,135 eggs 13,149. Creamery, specials 28 29 cents. extras 25 28 cents. thirds to firsts 24 27 1/2 cents. Eggs steady firsts 21 4 cents.
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New York
Market Quotes From New York and St Louis
New York March 9 wheat May at 1.03 percent and corn at 75 percent. St Louis March 9 wheat May and corn at 61 percent with oats at 50 percent.
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New York
St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Report
Peoria market notes corn price for No 3 grade at 60 to 67 cents per bushel with mild market tone and small shipment activity reported in Peoria on March 9.
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Peoria
Local Market Prices For Corn Oats Wheat And More
Market notebook shows corn 60 to 65 cents, oats 45, wheat 80 to 90 cents retail 81. Cracked corn retail 1 45 per cwt. Pop corn on ear 1 15 to 1 25 shelled 1 40 to 1 75 per cwt. Per peck 30 cents. Bran 1 35 per cwt. Oil meal 1 78 per cwt. Shorts 1 35 to 1 40. Barley 0 75 to 0 80 per bushel. Country eggs 17 cents market 20 retail 25 27. Chop feed 1 45 per cwt. Hay 7 to 10. Butter farmers market pay 20 at 22 retail 25 at 27. Local live market shippers choice heavy 1 10, choice 4 00, rough heavy 3 25, stags 3 50. Choice steers 4 50 to 5 00. Cows and heifers 3 00 to 3 25. Bulls 2 50 to 2 75. Veal calves 4 00 to 35 00.
Poultry and Market Prices From Local Sellers
A wide listing of farm products and prices including lambs and sheep 4.00 to 6.00, poultry with hens at 6 to 8 cents per pound, ducks geese and turkeys priced per pound, eggs butter and lard rates, vegetables with cabbage onions and potatoes priced per unit, meats such as beef mutton veal and pork with various cuts listed, and miscellaneous retail items like sugar fruits and citrus with per unit or per dozen costs. The prices reflect a bustling local market likely from a midwestern town.
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Cravenelties
Ruthenberg Clothing CO
East Second St
J. E. Kranz
Real Estate Security
Titus Loan and Investment Company
G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
Iocal News
Thomas Agar, Jr
Montpelier
Ben-Hur
Batterson Stores
Ad. Hopson
Fruitland
Bestenlehner
Charles E. Caple
Silvis
N. R. Letts
Letts
Siegel & Isaacson, Props
E. 2Nd St
A. L. Sissel
West Liberty
Bryant Burk
Wallace Street
Durant
FE. Luthey
Miss Pearl
Cal. W. Smith
Nick Sirpis
East Second Street
Burlington
E. K. Tyler
Marengo
E. H. Williams
Keota
A. L. Lindner
Walnut Street
C. C. Cress
Riverside
George Markham
Moline
Columbus Junction
South Muscatine
O. O. Maxey
Atwood, Ill
A. B. C. Sale Congregational Church
C. S. Trautman
South English, In
Texas
Claus Wilkins
Lucas _ street
Roach and Musser
Mollie Powelankey
East Seventh Street
Davenport
A. Siegel
This Place
Ganization
Ton
Chas. B. Hoyt
Commercial Club
Wilton Pomona
J. R. McClean
John Rexroth
John M. Barclay
P. R. Baker
W. C. Walton
Henry Hahn
J. J. Ho
Hoyt
N. J. Bachelder
Concord
N. H
Pomona
Pleasant Prairie
White Pigeon
Rainbow
Sweetland
White Prairie
Sharon
Pomona Grange
Grange
White Pigeon Grange No. 2040
Olga Port
National Grange
Wilton News
Maude Marshall
Cora Dixon
D. E. Smith
P. A. Schmidt
Raye Stockham
Wilton High School
Des Moines
Will Jayne
Prof. Hedges
D. Tallman
Presbyterian Church
Hoover
Ethel Riemcke
Oak and Woodlawn
Eighth Street
Peabeck
Oak Street
Randleman
Grandview Avenue
Sixth
Mad Creek
Mulberry
Ben Hyink
East Eighth Street
Dettmers
Glee Club
Real
Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J. Frenzel
Chicago Produce Market
A. S. Weidling & CO
GEO
W. Reuling
Muscatine Markets
Malaga
Thompson Bros. Co
M. Kautz
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