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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
11
Advertisement fragment for a storefront near Grand Motel promoting car batteries. Mentions J. K. Tyler Oph and Tobring’s Wet Paper Cleaner and Walk Over Floor Varnish by Jebring, with cluttered misspellings and dealer names.
Local fraternal and benevolent orders meet monthly in Bloomington area lodges and halls. Listings include Masonic groups, Knights of Columbus, Woodmen of the World, Royal Neighbors of America, Masquerade and other fraternal society meeting times, officers, and meeting places with recurring dates and venues.
In Chicago on May 27 wheat fell due to reduced European visible supply. July opened lower and closed weak at 91 1/2 cents, with oats and other grains slipping. Corn weakened late as rural deliveries remained light and provosting trends were mixed, with July futures down about one cent.
Chicago cash grain prices May 2 list wheat varieties from No 2 red to durum with roughly 60 to 92 cents per bushel ranges. Corn No 2 around 69 1/2 to 72 cents, No 2 yellow bid around 58 to 60 cents, oats and rye shown with modest bids. Barley totals, timothy and clover values, pork price around 20.50, lard near 11.25, turf values 11.75 to 12.80.
Liverpool grain market notes steady futures for wheat and corn. Spot prices given for Manitoba grades and various American mixes with mixed futures stability, reported from Liverpool on May 27.
New York May 27 market notes show raw sugar firm with Musenvado at 2.77 2.88 and con t entrevistgal 2.90 3,335 molasses 2.52 2.56. Reflined steady. Butter receipts 16 21 tubs unchanged. Cheese steady with 2,559 boxes. Eggs steady with 29,767 dozens. Poultry trading steady with fresh western hens valued at 17 19.
Chicago and Kansas City livestock markets show mixed steady to slightly lower trends. Hog receipts around 12,000 head in Chicago with prices $5.50 to $8.70, cattle receipts about 8,500 with steers $6.75 to $7.50, calves to $10.00, sheep steady to lower. Kansas City and St. Louis also report steady to strong cattle and steady hog markets with varied regional prices.
South Omaha reports cattle receipts of 2,900 with steady market. Native steers bring 7.00 to 8.40, western steers 4.50 to 8.00. hogs 1,200 head with heavy at 8.35 to 8.45, light at 7.00 to 7.66. sheep 700 head with yearlings 8.25 to 6.76 and lambs 7.90 to 9.66. St Joseph shows cattle receipts 1,300 with market strong, breers 7.00 to 8.50, cows 4.00 to 6.20. hogs 5,200 head slow, top 8.00, bulk 7.45 to 7.66. sheep 2,500 head strong, wambes 7.60 to 8.25.
Wholesale and retail meat and poultry prices listed for Muscatine markets. Includes choices for beef, lamb, veal, poultry, eggs, and feed items with various per unit costs and weights.
New York, May 27. The early stock market moved into a distinct weakness after a brief regular period, driven by persistent liquidation in St. Louis and San Francisco issues. Five percent bonds and second preferred stock hit new lows, with notable declines in Harriman and Canadian Pacific, while the general bond market remained steadier. Trading was light with waning public interest and the decline intensified in low priced railroad issues.
Direct from mill discounts on rugs linoleums and floor coverings offered by Harry Glatstein and Sons with open day and night sales and no middleman profits. Also listings for sale of a fully equipped garage business land and a six room house with furnace bath and fruit trees with suggested special terms and a second lot for sale by C T Gremmel and M W Stirlen.
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