Wilton Fair Opens September 15 With Banner Plans
Wilton Iowa announces the three day fair September 15 16 and 17 featuring premium exhibits a strong farm machinery display and amusements. Base ball games tug of war running races a mule show and free admission for children under 12 with a guardian. Prize money tops 300 for the Thursday events including trots and paces.
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Wilton
Palara Bros
Theu. S. Carnival Co
St. Louis
Muscatine
Cedar Counties
M. Shugars
Iowa Legislature Council Battles Over Reconvening Nov 24
In the Iowa Senate and House a clash over adjourning and reconvening to November 24 unfolds. Proponents argue for a quick return while opponents mock the move as partisan. Debate centers on pay and political leverage amid a looming deadlock.
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Senate
Lambert
Garst
Allen
Turner
DeWolfe of
Grundy
Dilly
Miller
House
Hackler
Webster
Hall
Positive Cure Ad for ZEMO Dandruff Remedy
An advertisement touts ZEMO as an instant itch stop and cure for all dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims to destroy dandruff germs and prevent hair loss while giving a rich glossy color and a clean healthy scalp. For sale by A W Mor y aiegan at 107 W Louis.
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Zemo
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
Louis
A. W. Mor Y Aiegan
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Promoted For Digestive Health
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle bowel cleanser and stomach aid suitable for babies. It claims the medicine sweetens digestion, strengthens the stomach, and moves bowels without pain, with testimonials from Rev. A. J. Fletcher of Rutherford and Mrs. Mattie Crouch of Tiptonville.
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Dr. Caldwell
A. J. Fletcher
Rutherford, Tenn
Mattie Crouch
Tiptonville
Tenn
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello, Il
Votes and Tax Figures From Muscatine Ledger
Fragmentary Muscatine Daily Journal entries show votes and amounts including 3,200, 6,000, 12.06 and 100,000 with notes of recess and old totals. The legible figures indicate money totals and bonds or assessments, but many lines are garbled.
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The
Muscatine
Caeke
Aeronaut Rice Narrowly Escapes Ballon Fire
In Webster City on September 11 Dan Rice rode a blazing balloon at 3500 feet as the balloon and parachute burned. The parachute detached and opened halfway to the ground, slowing the fall enough to avoid serious injuries though his escape was thought miraculous. His wife and two children watched in horror.
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Rice
Webster City
Kia
Dan Rice
Chicago Markets Open Higher on Sept 11
Wheat futures opened at 97% to 98% with advances in May and Dec contracts. Corn and oats showed fractional gains while pork, lard, and ribs prices held at recent highs. Cash grain listings ranged with No. 2 red wheat at 99 cents to $1.00 and live stock lens steady to higher on moderate volumes.
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Chicago
Lsep
Timothy
Hog and sheep market report with price ranges
Best hogs sold at 7.20 dollars a pound setting a new yearly high. Hogs traded heavy to light with prices from 6.45 to 7.20 and bulk sales at 6.80 to 7.05. Sheep receipts reached 10 000 with weak bids from 2.25 to 4.25, lambs 3.50 to 5.85, yearlings 4.20 to 4.75.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report
Butter firm at 18 to 23 cents for creamery and dairy lots. Eyes steady at firsts 21 cents. Chicago market figures dated Sept 11 from the Illinois dairy trade notes.
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Chicago
Ill
New York Grain and Produce Markets Report
New York grain and produce prices on September 11 show wheat for December at 1.055 dollars per bushel and corn at 5 cents. Butter receipts at 5901 with creamery at 24 cents. eggs firm with 7882 receipts and firsts at 22 to 22.5 cents. Poultry market lists alive birds easy with springs at 14.25 cents and fowls at 12 cents. dressed poultry steady with springs 12 to 18 cents and spring turkeys 20 to 26 cents.
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Chicago
Ill
New York
St Louis Grain Market Report
St Louis market prices list today shows Wheat at 97 1/2 cents, Corn 65 1/2 cents, and Oats 49 1/2 cents per bushel. The figures reflect latest trade activity in the St Louis grain exchange dated September 11.
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St. Louis
Peoria Corn Market Report
Peoria Illinois markets report corn No 3 at 80 1/2 cents per bushel on September 11 with price listing for the day and market activity noted.
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Peoria
Peoria, Hl
Local Markets Report From Muscatine Gazette
Corn and oats prices listed with ranges for market and retail. Live stock, butter, eggs, poultry, vegetables and fruits priced with units and per quantity, including cattle, sheep, lambs, veal, and various produce items.
Local Market Prices for Produce and Meats
A long list of market prices shows Grapes 5c per pound Apples 2c per peck Rocky Fords 5c and 10c each Pears 20c per dozen Meats range from Beefsteak 115c to 10 12 ¾ c per lb Beef boiling 8c to 10c per lb Roast 10 124c per lb Lard 10c per lb Sliced ham 20c per lb Mutton 11c and 20c Veal 112% 1bc per wm Bacon 15 17 ½ c per lb Pork 10 12 ½ c per lb Whole ham 15c per lb Sausage 10 12 ½ c per lb Sugar granulated 5.70 Flour 1.65 Spring chickens 12 4 c per lb Geese 12 ½ c per lb Turkeys 17 c per lb Cheese 20 c per lb Fish Catfish dressed 15 c Ib Black bass 11 c Ib Crappies 10 c Ib Bullheads 12 ½ c Ib Flower Market Carnations 35 to 5 c per doz Roses 1.00 to 1.50 per dozen Astors 35 10 c a doz
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Teto &N- Chop
Shigpersay
Muscatine Produce Co
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