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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1944
Page
7
The Oelwein Daily Register lists want ad rates and policies for minimeen and day ads. It notes per word pricing, display type charges, cash payment rules, and deadline handling, with specifics on blind ads and classification limits.
A fragmented OCR page from the Des Moines area paper presents a dated crossword and list of clues. The item lacks a cohesive news narrative, instead offering partial wordplay terms like town in Mass and old Dravidian languages, with stray numbers and a header from the Wilwein Daily Register for December 18 1944.
Fragmented classified notes seek used sewing machines, eggs, poultry, toys, skates, and weathered bargain items. Messages request copies of December Gelwein Register, letters to Register Office, and various buy and sell items with scattered prices and contact hints.
Market notes show cattle and calves trading with gains on fat cattle while hogs and veals move mixed. Beef prices hit around 16.00 to 17.50 for top steers, with bulk ranges near 12.96 to 14.50. heifers steady. calves and pull vealers mixed. Sheep sales around 2,000 head, with cropland and cull trends noted. overall supplies smaller, trade steady to slightly lower.
A New York woman, Frances Verne, wears a swimsuit fashioned from a captured Nazi parachute in a publicity photo. Pacific airmen plan to drop images for Nippon soldiers with the inscription Eat your hearts out, you monkeys here’s what we are fighting for.
Grain market recaps show futures trading mixed as weather and crop expectations weigh on prices. Corn and wheat edge lower while soybeans hold near steady. traders await the USDA report and guidance on new harvest moisture levels and December contracts.
Rye mirrors regional trends with rising war coverage and inflation as December tolls influence local wearers and prices. Lingering shortages and consumer pressure press residents to adjust purchases amid uncertain wartime economy.
Markets show gains in several stocks with moderate trading. Government bonds slip while cotton climbs up to 23 cents per bale and grains move modestly. wheats rise 1 to 2 cents, corn up about 1 to 4, oats up 1 to 2.
DES MOINES says about 63 percent of Iowa corn in cribs is dry enough for sale under the corn program. Samples from 57 counties show moisture ranges from 14.2 to 30.3 percent, with the northeast and northwest regions highest and the southeast and southwest lowest. County results include Black Hawk 32.3 percent, Cerro Gordo 28.9, Polk 28.3, Scott 27.9, Story 27.1, and Wapello 26.3 percent. Loveland notes about 72 percent in southern counties meet the 20 percent moisture threshold, while only 48 percent in the north meet it.
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