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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
6
Woodrive Camp Number 142 of the Royal Neighbors of America meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month. Officers listed include Mrs. Emma Hoefflin as Oracle, Mrs. Kate Parvin as Recorder, and Mrs. Myrtle Kirk as Receiver. Visiting neighbors are welcome.
A OL T WW FAGLFE tOODGE No 10 A 9 C W meets every Thursday evening at K P hall on Iowa avenue Brethren in good standing are invited to meet with us Fred Beltel M W HS Howe Recorder E H Dolsen Financier
Quotations from T J Frenzel show open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard Ribs and Hogs. Live stock prices, receipts and potentials for tomorrow are listed with cattle hogs sheep prices and ranges at Chicago markets.
Chicago market reports opening and closing prices for Wheat May at around 1.16 dollars a bushel, July at 1.04, Corn May near 66 cents, Oats May about 54 percent, July 48 cents, Pork May 17.62 to 17.65, Lard May 19.15, Ribs May 9.20 to 9.22, Rye cash 8 cents, Barley 64 to 70 cents, and Timothy March 5.85 with Clover at 8.75. Cash grain bids show No. 2 red 1.21 to 1.24, No. 3 red 1.15 to 1.22, No. 2 hard 1.15 to 1.18, No. 3 hard 1.10 to 1.15.
On March 18 in Chicago poultry markets showed strength with turkeys at 17 cents, chickens at 15 to 16 cents, and springs around 15 1/2 cents per pound.
In New York on March 18 the wheat May contract traded at 1.20 percent. Corn settled at 73 tec.
New York March 18 butter in short supply and firm with 2900 receipts. Creameries specials 30 30c official 30c extra 29c third to first 21 28c held common to special 20 28c. Eggs firmer firsts 19c seconds 19c.
New York markets report live poultry with chickens at 13 to 18 cents, fowls 12 to 18 cents, and turkeys 12 to 16 cents. Dressed poultry quoted at 12 to 16 to 23 cents, with no tone specified for dressed chickens and fowls.
Wheat for July sits at 1.61 dollars per bushel. Corn at 65 cents. Oats at 63 and a half cents. Market notes from St. Louis dated March 18.
Peoria notes corn No 3 at 64 1 4 cents. Auction details show price per bushel and market status as of March 18.
A dense list covers corn and market prices for grains meats produce and poultry with varied per unit quotes and weights. The piece also includes an advertisement for the Oliver Typewriter promoting a 17 cents a day payment plan and its features.
An advertisement promotes the Oliver Typewriter No. 5 with a payment plan of 17 cents daily. It claims the shift from handwriting to typewriting as progress and notes widespread demand and adoption in business, education, and professions led by the Oliver's large sales.
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