Market News Wheat Scarcity Lifts Corn to Highs
Wheat supplies vanishing lifts corn to season highs in Chicago trading on April 20. May and July corn close higher amid fears of world food shortages with oats also advancing and provisions mixed. Reports show strong weekly shipments and rising grain prices across Chicago Minneapolis and Kansas City markets.
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Chicago
Food Administration
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Hugher
Minneapolis
New York
Daily Market Letter on Corn and Meats by Long Commission
The Long Commission daily market letter notes corn is rising amid broader upheaval, warns against year-to-year price comparisons, and cites U S efforts to feed Russia. It urges selling new crop oats on extreme advances, buying May or July oats, and holds hogs high with expectations of higher meat prices as stocks move.
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U. S
Russia
Europe
America
Dha
New York Stocks by J E Bennett Co searon call tips
New York stocks show no strong interest during a quiet two hour trading session. The motor issues remain firm and dividend payers are favored by cautious buyers. Recommend purchases in Sante?er, Sinclair, Mexican Petroleum, Texas Oil, Tobacco Products, United Cigar Stores, Panama Atchison, Great Northern, Perfection Tire, Keystone, Caledonia, Aevia, Crescent Gold, and similar dividend payers on declines. Government bonds and railroad bonds steady with Mercantile Paper at 54% to 6%.
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Searason
The
Stock Exchange
Suttebaker
Willys-Overland
General Meteor
Liberty
Berleen
Sinclair All
Mexican Petroleum
Texas Oll
Tobacco Products
United Cigar
Panem Atchison
Great Northern Au
Broad Street
Perfection Tire
Ite
Keyatone
Caledonia
Aevia
Cresaon
Farm Prices and Quotations from Knollenberg Milling Co
Prices paid for hay and grain across categories with wheat, corn, oats, and various hays. plus butcher, poultry, mill products, oils, paints, hides, and wool quotations. Key entities include Knollenberg Milling Co, Anck Brothers, C. F. Bishco Co, Miller & Arthur Co, Cullen and Hogers, Bolles and Rogers, and diverse items like No. 1 wheat, yellow corn, and Wagon Load Hogs.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
Anck Brothers
C. F. Bishco Co
Roostera
Miller & Arthur Co
Swift
Blatchford
Blatehford
I. P
H. P
Cullen and Hogers
Bolles and
Rogers
Horses and Mules Prices Reported in St Louis Market
In St Louis on April 19 horse and mule prices show weaker farm mares and steady large mules while small cotton mules decline. Drafts bring 160 to 270 dollars, southern horses 140 to 1765, farm mares 150 to 300, sixteenths to seventeens hands mules 150 to 400, smaller sizes 50 to 126.
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ST. Louis
Liberty bond quotes and grain prices from New York
New York April 20 Liberty bond closing prices listed for various issues. Also noted are rye and barley prices with quantities and contract names, along with Timothy and Clover hay values. Market figures reflect April rates and bond yields for primary government issues.
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Liberty Fronds
New York
Liberty
Stock market hits busiest week end session in months
New York stocks closed with broad gains in a lively session led by American International Atlantic Gulf and Marine and others. Major issues advanced 2 to 6 percent with United States Steel and Studebaker among notable risers as total volume reached 700000 shares and par value sales around 7.75 million.
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American International
Atlantic Gulf and Marine Preferred
Harvester
Steel Foundry
Steel Springs
Studebaker
Stutz and Chandler Motors
Pierce Oil
United States Food Products
Hide and Leather Preferred
United Cigars
International
A. T
Atchison , Erie
Nor
Lehigh
Nor. Pac
Penn
Rock Island
Union Pac
I. S
U.S. Steel
West
Union
Willys-Over
IU. S
U. S
U. S&s
U. S. Liberty
Live Stock Markets Across U.S. on April 20
Reports from St Louis Indianapolis Kansas City Chicago Peoria and more show hog and cattle receipts rising with steady to higher prices. Hogs in St Louis and Chicago traded around 20 dollars, calves and pigs varied, cattle saw mixed gains and steady demand, with regional price ranges noted.
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Louis
Indianapolis
Kanaan City
Kansas City
St. Lontna
Brest
Lamba
Chicago
Veorla
Peoria
Nona
Markets Show Mixed Price Moves Across Dairy and Poultry
New York reports steady butter and cheese markets with firm creamery prices and variable fresh gathered eggs. Chicago notes higher butter, unstandardized eggs, and steady live poultry while potato receipts rise with stronger market tones.
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New York
Chicago
Economic notes from Toledo price update in April
The Toledo market report lists Clover ePrime cash prices at $30 on April 27 and outlines various prime cash and old price changes for Timoth and Alarke products through October. It notes April values and a May figure around 65.22 Seapt.
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Toledo
Alarke
Timoth
Seapt
Camp Point Social Roundup Spreads News Across Towns
Camp Point and nearby towns share a busy week with visits, birthdays, and travel. Residents recount overseas service returns, family gatherings, and duties in Quincy and Decatur. Events include club meetings, church programs, elections, and a charity drive for the St Louis orphanage.
Local items include suits and social notices in Martinsburg area
Miss Sidna Johnston returns home from St Louis. Walter Strubinger files suit to void Otis Ownby election as Derry township supervisor. Clifford Hanner weds Fern Wells in Martinsburg township. they will farm near Time. Samuel Heck buys a new automobile. Colfax Rebekah lodge 48 holds minstrel show. Neil Harper visits from Carthage. Clarence Fudge hosts Little York Community club. Funeral for Mrs Charles Heck at Lutheran church. George Kendrick to sell bankrupt Nelson Pennock estate assets at Time. Annual school election seen as quiet with single ticket. no township election held.
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Sidna Johnston
St. Louis
Walter Strubinger
Otis O. Ownby
Derry Township
Strubinger
Mr. Ownby
Ownby
Clifford Hanner
Fern Wells
William H. Cannon
Martinsburg Township
Claude Wells
Samuel Heck
Colfax Rebekah Lodge
No. &8
Neil Harper
Carthage
Herman P, Krooper
Clarence Fudge
Little York Community Club
Charles Heck
J. C. Brown
Methodist Church
Lotz
Detroit
George S. Kendrick
Nelson Pennock
Pennock
City eyes visitors for Battle Tank display on Sunday
In a city with little opposition on the school board, officials anticipate a large turnout as visitors from surrounding counties come Sunday to view a battle tank exhibited on the free. Arthur Benn leaves for Kansas City to join a carnival company as a drummer. Homer Conrad begins work at Cloud Fe Watters grocery after returning from overseas service. Miss Florine Field, living east of town, spends the week visiting relatives and friends in Kansas.
Non Poisonous Treatment Offered By Doctor In Legal Fight
The physician asserts his diagnosis and treatment were correct and given with sympathy and skill. He urges the public to withhold judgment until the case ends, expressing belief justice will prevail. He promotes a non poisonous drug system as a harmless, successful method new to Quincy. He cites witnesses among patients who benefited.
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Quincy
Easter Supper Planned by Local Christian Ladies
The Christian church ladies schedule their annual Easter supper for Saturday evening April 19 in the IL O. O. F. hall. Families from the area gather for the event as community members share in the holiday activity and service.
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Ladies of the Christian Church
Ilo. Oo
Missouri
Coatshburge
Walter Taylor
Navy
Lizzie Sammonds
Kansas City
Harold Sammonds
Harold
Orphans Join Churches in Bloomington Event
Bloomington NL April 20 Two hundred fifty children from the soldiers' orphan home in Normal will today become members of various churches in a union ceremony reflecting community effort and wartime support.
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Bloomington
Soldiers’ Orphan Home
Normal
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