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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

6

King's Market Report Signals Higher Corn and Oats

Chicago December oats remain leading, cash markets hold premium despite liberal receipts and strong country offerings. Corn and oats prices show gains with cash quotes higher. wheat receipts about half last year. Virginia and Michigan reports note price shifts, government regulations under debate, and farmers adapting acreage amid higher prices for tobacco, cotton, and hay.

Chicago Wilson Washington Virginia Michigan Shorts Alsike Timothy Decemiger N. E France Paris Fim Idaho Ohio Ilinois

Livestock and Wool Market Reports From Major Cities

Breadth of market figures for cattle hogs sheep lambs and calves across Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Baltimore with price ranges and receipts. Includes Wool and Provisions notes from Boston Toledo and East Buffalo with multiple cities reporting daily receipts and local price quotes.

East Buffalo Cattie Piftca Ciund Chicago Der Cleveland Mee Mattie Pittsburgh Dee Cincinnati Dec Baltimore Boston Ohio Pennsylvania Floyd

Boiled Salsify and Classic Oven Dishes in Old Cookbook Tones

A fragment shows steps for boiled salsify with quick water quench and fork test, a beanpot roast recipe using stew meat and mashed potatoes, and a bread and parsley omelet with parsley fold. Included are a tip on ink stain removal via salt and lemon in bright sun.

A Galley o Fun An Object Lesson

The Rev Thaddeus Morrison faces declining parish attendance and new nursery innovation. A fair young parishioner guides him through a staged romantic encounter, exploring whether church life can inspire love while maintaining propriety. Their conversation hints at tension between duty and desire as the scene unfolds.

Theddeus Morrison Weill Thaddeus Morrison

A Draw Summer Boarder and Farmer Bet

A humorous exchange unfolds as a Summer Boarder asks to settle a wager with the Farmer. They joke over whether the boarder’s horse is older than the wagon, and the farmer replies that the two are twins, turning the bet into lighthearted confusion.

Summer Boarder

Trick to card sharps four kings discovery

A vintage card magic note describes a sequence to hide two jack cards behind a king and relocate the four kings within the deck. It explains arranging top and bottom placements so after cutting the pack the four kings appear centered, enabling a claimed display of only kings to the audience.

Wonderfully Perfect Clock Inches Toward Astronomical Precision

A Berlin clock used in observatories has run for months with an average error of one fifteenth thousandth of a second per day. To achieve such accuracy it requires meticulous construction and placement in a stable underground vault with uniform temperature. A separate dialogue snippet references a marriage rumor and a lighthearted couplet.

Berlin Beder

Piqua Beats Paris in Brunswick Lanes Narrow Victory

Local bowling fans watched Brunswicks defeat St Paris 372 pins in a rough first appearance by Paris. Scores show Brunswicks 21948 total with high averages by Doss Gordon and Gertner. A return match is scheduled in St Paris, Ohio on Tuesday December 11.

Brunswicks St. Paris Brunswick Paris Ria Gertner Doss Gordon Gertner

Railway Time Gards Starts Six Oclock Service

The D C and V traction begins daily operations at six in the morning and offers hourly service until eleven o clock at night.

D. C. & v. Traction

Pennsylvania Lines Timetable Note From 1917

Schedule excerpt dated November 26 1917 lists westward ward numbers and station times. Includes multiple numbered routes with early morning and late evening departures and arrivals at stations such as 103 110 114 803 102 33 34 108 135 28.

Pennsylvania Westward

Baltimore and Ohio RR schedules change excludes trains 41 and 52

Change of schedule effective Sunday December 2 by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Northbound trains operate with revised times, southbound service altered. Trains No 41 and No 52 have been discontinued.

North Bound Bay Ssee Latinas AE . d Aed Cee Eieeee

Election of Officers at Willow Camp No 145

Willow Camp No 145 members are called to tonight's officer election. The C C urges full attendance as officer selection is crucial to the group's success, with the S C promising a surprise for the members.

Willow Camp C. C S. C

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