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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
8
Importer Lord & Taylor of New York offers Onyx hosiery in many colors including brown and tan with embroidered and plain styles. Sizes 8 to 10 priced 25 cents to 5 dollars per pair, plus a silk hosiery bargain at 1 dollar per pair.
Our stock of fancies should appeal to every young man who appreciates good hosiery. We carry the best men's hosiery made in America Onyx brand. Your tan shoes require tan hosiery in shades from embroidered to plain. Also brown blue lavender and novelty checks. Prices 25c to 1.50 per pair.
Market data from Miner and Co with Chicago Board of Trade figures shows live quotes for wheat corn oats pork lard ribs and hogs. Cattle hogs and sheep receipts listed with price ranges and day close. poultry steady with turkey chickens and springers priced.
Chicago market notes show Wheat May opening 93 percent and range 93 percent to 95 percent with closing near 95 cents, July at 89. Corn May opens 64 percent to 64.33, high 65 percent, low 64 percent, closes 65. Oats May opens 53.14, high 54.14, low 53.144, closes 54.1. Pork May at 12.05, Lard 7.75 to 7.77, Ribs 6.70. Barley cash 75 to 96, Rye cash 1 to 82, Timothy March 4.75, Clover March 20.00. Chicago Produce Market.
Chicago market report dated March 13 shows butter steady with creamery prices 22 to 28 cents and dairies 20 to 26 cents. Eggs listed as weak at 15 percent.
New York market notes show poultry prices with alive fowls at 14 and 15 for turkeys and dressed birds at 12 to 18 for turkeys and 10 to 13 percent for fowls based on March 13 trading.
New York market notes irregular butter with 2,485 receipts including factory firsts at 21. Eggs show weakness with 15,294 receipts and firsts at 18 and seconds around 17 to 17 1 2 cents.
New York March 13 wheat May at 1.02 percent and corn May at 74 cents per bushel. The brief market update lists these futures prices for the New York Produce Market with no additional context or data.
St Louis market report for March 13 lists May wheat at 96 5/8 cents and May corn at 61 3/4 cents.
Peoria March 13 corn No. 3 priced at 62 cents. Market notes show steady movement with small demand for field stocks.
The column details prices for corn, oats, wheat, cracked corn, popcorn, bran, oil meal, shorts, barley, eggs, hay, butter, and a full poultry and vegetable section. It also covers fresh fish, cheese, flour, and various meats with per unit or per cwt prices. Numerous Iowa buyers and shippers are noted with steers, cows, bulls, lambs, hogs, and other stock prices.
Iowa buyers sent cattle to Chicago. E. Swensen of Bryant sold 1435-lb steers at 5.95 per cent. F. A. Strobel of Sioux City shipped three loads. C. Vail of Muscatine reported good prices on Wednesday market.
Albany march 13 a bill introduced in the general assembly after the collinwood disaster would ban schoolhouses taller than two stories with exceptions for the largest cities. Assemblyman Hawley proposes the rule to improve safety in public schools statewide.
Miss Ella Bannick hosts E U T U club at her home with decorative colors palms and refreshments. The Home Missionary society of the M E church met at Mrs George Woodhouse to discuss With Old World Ways led by Mrs Kaufman and Mrs Feltman. A Foreign Missionary society formed with Mrs J E Corley president and officers.
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