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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1919

Page

3

Market News Grain Prices Edge Lower on Weak Demand

Chicago April 10 price action shows corn futures slipping after early strength. May at 1.56 1/2 cents, July 1.50 1/2, oats down, provisions rise, hedging pressure noted, with mixed gains in other grains and pork and lard futures varying. Northwest car lots and Chicago car lots reports included for wheat corn and oats with receipts and shipments data.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Directors Commission Jousex Eccrn Orn Long Commission Co Ween Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Grain Market Snapshots Across U.S. Wheat and Corn Prices

Chicago reports mixed wheat and corn prices with No 1 northern at 7.12 and No 2 yellow around 1.60 to 1.66 on April 10. St Louis lists corn near 1.60 to 1.65 for various grades, oats easing slightly. Peoria and Kansas City show small declines and unchanged cash wheat and corn values. Minneapolis notes gains on No 1 northern wheat and firm corn, while New York prices show spot wheat firm at 2.56 to 2.64 and corn near 0.79 freight-inclusive.

Chicago Louis ST. Louis Osta Wwe Peoria Kansas City Minneapolis New York

Local Markets Farm Products Prices From Knollenberg Milling

Prices paid for hay and grain by the Knollenberg Milling Co. list wheat at No 1 tested 2.40 and No 2 at 2.35. Straw and various hays priced per bale or ton, corn and oats quotes, hogs and cattle prices, poultry and eggs quotes, linseed and turpentine items, mill products pricing, hides and miscellaneous items. Wool quotations noted as not fully developed.

Knollenberg Milling Company Anck Brotaoera U. Bk. Bishop Co Vic Miller & Arthur Co Knoyllenberg Milling Company

New York Stocks Outlook Eyes Further Advances

From J E Bennett & Co a bullish note on U S stocks with autos Studebaker Willys-Overland General Motors and Allied issues urged for buying as market strength persists. Liberty bonds and Victory loan seen rising with favorable crop outlooks and rail earnings boosting investor confidence.

Studebaker Willys-Overland General Motor Stovaks Huy Swifts Armeurs Wilsons Cudahss Geome Liberty St. Paul Union Southern Pacific Atehisun Great Northern Jines New York Caledonia Mining Heela Crosson

Hog market rebounds with price surge to $20.85

The local hog market rose a dime on Wednesday after a Tuesday drop, restoring the top bid to $20.85 for the best hogs. Weather mist did not deter farmers from attending the market, drawn by the recent high hay and grain prices and strong purchasing demand.

Seed Market Prices at Toledo in April Trade Notes

Seed market report from Toledo lists Clover seed prime cash at 30 with April at 25.50 and October 17.15. Alsike prime cash 24.50. Timothy prime cash old 6.05 new 5.15 with April 5.15 May 5.121 September 5.00 October 5.40.

Toledo Clover Seed Alsike Timothy

Rye and Barley Market Notes From Chicago April

Market fragment from Chicago noting rye price at $1.06 per bushel and barley at $8.10 to $10.75 ranges for Timothy Clover and rye No. 1 reported in April.

Chicago- Chicago

Unclear horses and prices in New York market note

A fragmented April 10 New York market fragment lists Eastern and Southern horse lots with prices around 110 to 325 dollars and mule price ranges, plus a coffee entry for New York. The readable items include horses by height and price, mules by height, and a brief coffee line with unclear specifics.

Stock Advances on April 10 As Market Recovers

New York stock activity rose on a day of heavy professional trading with pools lifting motors, equipment, paper, fertilizer, and leathers shares. Petroleum climbs led gains while food and metals lagged. Sears Roebuck up nearly three points. Canadian Pacific strongest rail. US Steel pressured. About 1.2 million shares traded. bond issues irregular. total par value around 412.2 million.

New York Chandler Sears-Roebuck Canadian Pacific United States

Livestock Market Prices Across Major U S Cities

Chicago receipts show hogs around 20 to 20.50, cattle mostly steady to lower, sheep largely steady with lambs around 17.5 to 19.6. St Louis and Peoria report hogs 19.9 to 20.5, cattle softer in some categories, East St Louis notes higher hogs and slower cattle market.

Chicago Hght St. Louis ST. Louts Peoria Kansan City Kansas City East St. Louis Genoa

Produce Markets New York and Chicago Apr 10 Report

New York markets show steady receipts with creamery products and eggs firming, while live poultry remains unchanged. Chicago reports firm butter and lower live poultry, with potatoes steady and sugar prices advancing on the national market.

Ollengo Chicago

New York official orders women detectives probe films

Deputy police commissioner Mrs Ellen A O Grady announced a crusade by women detectives against moving picture theatres showing suggestive films. She blamed films for juvenile delinquency and cited a 15 year old girl flirting with a 40 year old man as a troubling example.

New York Ellen A. O'Grady

The South River club punch and its ancient feast

Annapolis columnist fondly recalls the venerable South River club near Annapolis founded long before the nation, famed for its punch made from two and a half gallons of spirits and a strict meeting ritual. The piece details the club house, relics, rules, and the quarterly gatherings centered on the punch, and ponders the fate of the tradition amid looming shortages.

Annapolis Old South River Club Maryland Gazette South River Club America Teddy Duke of Cumberland Philadelphia

Realty Transfers File Given by County Recorder Office

Transfers show numerous property dealings in Newton and Quincy areas. Listed are names such as Campbell Keller Maningold Flinn Ellerbrock Dickman Poling Cruttenden Moore Pottle Rodefeld Rider Scherer Brown Tippensen Robertson and places including New Liberty Beverly and Ursa with varied sums from 0 to 12500 dollars. Records specify lot and block descriptions in John Wood Add and other plats.

The County Recorder Henry C. Sterling CG. W. Campbell Keller W. Campbell Village of New Liberty Mary KE Denny T. S. Hoffman Orig Newton Burton Township J. B. Maningold Wm. Maningold Block T. Libert James Flinn Beverly Township Fk. W. Ellerbrock Tillie Ll. Dickman T. C. Poling J. W. Cruttenden Quincy Byron Moore Mary E. Pottle Poling Cruttenden Emma M. Rodefeld Laure FB Rider John Wood Quincey A. Scherer R. M. Brown Add Elijah Shepherd C. I. Tippensen Ursa Robertson Orville Rige

Clemenceau Lenient With Assassin Gets Sentence Shortened

Paris April 8 President Poincare commuted the death sentence of Emile Cottin to ten years imprisonment for the February 19 assassination attempt on Premier Clemenceau. The commutation followed Clemenceau’s recommendation.

Associated Press Paris Poincare Emile Cottin Premier Clemenceau M. Clemenceau

Michigan Rolls Up Bigger Dry Majority

Michigan voters rejected a constitutional amendment to permit beer and wine sales, tallying a dry majority more than twice the 1918 margin after 1,625 of 2,639 precincts reported a 115,400 vote against the amendment. A California inventor introduced a scoop device to load asphalt between street car rails.

Michigan Detroit Mich California

Toledo firm offers cash for catarrh cure

Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine, taken internally and acting through the blood, with Druggists offering 75 cents and testimonials free.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Asean W. Gleason Ohio

Neutrone Prescription 99 touted as cure for rheumatism

Rheumatic sufferers blame weather changes for pain as Neutrone Prescription 99 is advertised as a remedy banishing winter terrors. The ad claims weekly readers join a growing list of permanent cures and urges readers to buy 50 cent or one dollar bottles at druggists or via mail order from Owl Drug Store.

Acid stomach and indigestion blamed on hyperacidity

A noted authority explains that undigested food ferments in the stomach due to excess hydrochloric acid, causing sour belching heartburn and gas. He recommends four ounces of rad Salts daily before breakfast to neutralize acidity and aid digestion, noting Jad Salts as a cheap, grape and lemon juice based remedy used by thousands.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Swift Blatchford L. P H. P Kulles Rogers Bolleg & Rogers J. E. Bennett & Co New York Money Mercantile Paper Bia Liberty Yands Liberty Dona James E. Bennett Chicago Board of Trade New York Stock Exchange Hampshire Street Liberty Roney Spot Santos Loco Atchison C. OM and St Si Gen Klee Nor Lehigh Petrosay N.Y Laandil Penn Rock Island Daly Union Pac V. S. Steel Gry S. Steel Pfd West, Union Willys-Over Vas QS Lab Kings Red Rivers Grain Commission Merchants Chicago Board Trade Haskin Frederick J. Haskin Clemenceau J. H. Waldron Owl Drug Store A. E. Prince Newcomb Hotel Simon Wohler Farm State Street Albert Gustave Charles Wohler Thos Stern Building Knollnberg Milling CO 8Th and York Quincy Ill
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