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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
8
The General Demand for a simple pleasant liquid laxative is met by the California Fig Syrup Co. with Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. Physicians approve its wholesome, gentle, yet prompt action. Buy only the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists. price fifty cents per bottle.
Dr. Shallenberger the Regular and Reliable Chicago specialist who has visited Muscatine monthly since 1903 will be at local offices for consultations this week.
Monday March 30 one day only office hours 5 am to 6 pm. Claims cures for catarrh throat nose chest eye and kidney diseases nervous and heart conditions and countless other ailments without detaining patients from business. Promises guaranteed cures with no fee from incurables and addresses wide list of symptoms and conditions in a sales pitch tone.
Diseases of men including syphilis gonorrhea and debility are claimed cured. Dr W E Shallenberger offers wonderful perfected cures from neglected cases with no experiments. Free confidential consultation. Address 145 Oakwood Blvd Chicago.
In Lincoln on Wednesday evening at 6 o clock the marriage of Miss Mary Buline to Stephen Schuessler took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Jas Buline with Rev B A Black officiating. Only immediate relatives attended and the couple have begun housekeeping. Other local notes include visits, cattle shipment by George Reiland, and a new school start in No 4 with Mrs Lucy Porter as teacher.
The Commercial club five man bowling event opened with Team No. 2 leading at 2521 5-6 pins, Team No. 6 close behind at 2518 1-3. H. B. Seem top scored with 529. Other detailed scores and upcoming matches listed as the tourney continues tonight.
Debate notes economic critique of tariffs and gold standard. Pain from a panic blamed on concentrated power and lawfully created wealth, calling for reform. Voices question where relief can come if Republicans govern status quo and resist new measures.
A boastful ad touts Gold Medal flour as the best for bread, claiming 10 million bread eaters know it and inviting others to recognize its quality.
Paul Bignami, reputed head of the local anarchist colony, was arrested in San Francisco. He reportedly urged blowing up ships on arrival, assassinating President Roosevelt, and erasing the city police. The case includes a deportation push and a March 25-26 public remark witnessed by Policeman Rocca.
Chicago March 26 prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with May July and Sep figures. Pork Lard Ribs Hogs settled higher with top at 5.50. Estimated cattle tomorrow.
Market report shows Wheat May opening at 94 7 8 to 95 4 5 with highs near 95 4 5 and closing around 95. Corn May opening 67 to 67 5 with highs 67 0 and closing near 66 7. Oats May steady around 54 with July drift. Pork May at 12.90. Lard 8.12. Ribs 6.95. Rye cash 75 to 77 cents. Barley 70 to 84 cents. Timothy March 4.79. Clover March 21.75. Chicago grain futures quotes No 2 red 96 to 98. No 3 red 94 14 to 98 1/2. No 2 hard 96 4 to 96 3/4. Corn No 3 63. No 3 white 63. No 3 yellow 64 to 65. No 3 white 51 44 to 53.
Cattle receipts at 8 000 show gains to 10 cents. Beeves and cows quoted between 4.80 and 7.35, stockers 3.15 to 5.10, westerners 4.50 to 5.50. Hog receipts 18 000 up 4 to 6 cents. many grades 5.10 to 5.45 with bulk sales 5.30 to 5.40. Sheep receipts 12 000 steady to higher. lambs 5.85 to 8.20, yearlings 4.60 to 7.75.
Chicago market report shows butter steady with creamery at 22 28 cents and dairies 20 26 cents. Eggs remain steady at 13 cents per dozen.
Chicago dispatch reports poultry prices with turkeys at 14 cents per pound, chickens at 13 cents, and springs also at 13 cents. Prices reflect current market conditions as of March 26.
Market note from New York March 26 shows Wheat May at 1.03 percent and Corn at 763 in price quotations. The brief item lists futures prices without additional context or commentary.
New York March 26 poultry alive steady with fowls at 14 1/2 c and turkeys 14 1/2 c. Dressed poultry firm with turkeys 12 1/2 c and fowls 11 1/4 c. Butter steady. eggs weak with receipts 21,190. firsts 15 1/5 c and seconds 14 1/4 4 c.
The St. Louis Produce Market reports March 26 quotes with May wheat at 96 7/8 and corn at 63 44.
Peoria reports corn No 3 selling at 62 1/2 cents per bushel in a brief market update dated March 26.
The listing catalogs current prices across grains fats and produce. Corn 60 to 65c oats 40 to 4bce wheat 80 to 90c retail Cracked corn 1.45 per cwt on retail Popcorn on ear 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt shelled 1.40 to 1.75 per cwt Pop corn per peck 30c Bran 1.35 per cwt Oil meal 1.75 per cwt Shorts 1.35 to 1.40 per cwt Barley 75 to 80c per bushel Chop feed 1.45 Hay 7.00 to 10.00 Fresh eggs 15c Local live market shipping prices listed. Poultry meats and vegetables priced with various per lb or per unit figures.
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