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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1920

Page

10

Local notices from Pittsfield gleaned on community life

Miss Mildred Argust visits aunt Miss Edna Robison Ashland high school principal. Clarence Benson returns from Kenosha to join local auto industry. Mrs Clarence Scott heads to Billings for sister critically ill. Ethel Conrad and Everett Browning announce engagement. Leland Abbott returns to Detroit auto trade and starts garage with father. Mrs Oren Nicholson ill with influenza at Harris home. Red Cross official John B Grage moves to court house. Mrs Roy Harris visiting from Pontiac. Helen Hull and daughters return from Marlin wintering in Texas. Pittsfield Woman’s Club meets in Christian church with Mrs Joseph Grout speaker and Miss Louise Miller singing. Oil agent buys Duffield buildings for a new filling station. Pittsfield school district 22 election comments note quiet race with retiring trustees reelected.

Mildred Argust Edna Robison Ashland Clarence Benson Kenosha Wis Clarence Scott Billings Mont Ouk Ethel Conrad Everett Browning San Antonio Texas Weks Leland Abbott Detroit Mich Jotn Abbott Abbott Oren Nicholson James Harris John B. Grage American Red Cross Home Service Court House Edwin Johnston Roy Harris Pontiac Helen Tull Elizabeth and Florence Hull Marlin Pittsfield Women's Club Christian Church Joseph Grout Winchester Louise Miller Knots College Jacksonville Standard Oil Company Wm. F. Duffield Board of Education Pittsfield Burr Swan Fred W. Niebur Jasse J. Dutton

Visits and travel in Shelbi na area reflect social ties

In Shel b in a Missouri, residents report visits and travel to nearby towns. Mrs C N Cumbo traveled to Brookfield to visit friends, Miss Ira Cr nshaw and Miss Minnie Cr n shaw from Shelbyville visited Mrs W Stout, and many others including Mrs Cess Green of Columbia and A B Weston with his mother, Mrs J A Weston, along with Mrs George Townsend, were in Quincy. Several locals visited relatives in Clarence, Hunnewell, La Grange, and Hannibal, while others returned home after visits with family or friends.

C. N. Cumbo Brookfield Ira Minnie Cr Nshaw Shelbyville Stout Cess Green Columbia Mabel Freda Swearengen Clarence CF. Taylor A. B. Weston J. A. Weston George Townsend Quincy S. L. Dixon Clapper Monroe Dixon Edgar Dye R. P. Powell Orville Powell Claude Osborn Hannibal F. L. Osborne J. ¥. Blansett Baby Hunnewell Goldie Howe Cass O'Daniel

Corn market up to May delivery on scarce stocks

Chicago trading closed with corn at May delivery near season highs amid crop reports and concerns over Argentine exports and western railcar supply. Oats also rose to season highs as bulls dominated after midday. Hedging by commission houses surfaced, while hogs pressured provisions, and price quotes spanned from futures to spot across Chicago, St Louis, Kansas City and Minneapolis markets with wide regional variation.

Chicago Argentina Long Commission Co

Stocks Drift As Short Interest Pressures Market

New York April 21 stock market again moved under short interest with financiers attributing the downturn to monetary conditions. Call money eased from opening rates to 6 per cent during the session as the Federal Reserve Board renewed its opposition to credit relaxation. Banks urged cutting speculative commitments amid new financing. Steel, equipment, oils, motors and related issues led declines of two to nearly 20 points. Bond issues and internationals remained heavy. Total par value sales about 14.25 million.

New York Federal Reserve Board Ag« Bregated

Break Comes Local Hog Market Drops Twenty Five Cents

The local hog market fell Tuesday after several days of strength with a 25 cent drop per hundredweight. City trading was light with two loads of timothy hay selling for 238 dollars per ton and two loads of corn at 1.60 dollars per bushel. The egg market was reported firmer.

Market wire notes dairy and poultry prices in New York Chicago

Markets report diverse dairy and poultry prices with butter creamery and creamery extras at various cent per pound levels, cheese and milk averages, and live poultry quotes. Butter and cheese prices show regional splits and specials, with potatoes and poultry markets in Chicago showing weak to steady trends and general price ranges.

New York Chicago

Horses and Mules FAS

In St Louis on April 20 horse and mule prices are listed: Eastern horses and southern horses offered with various price ranges from 140 to 275 dollars for different grades and sizes. Draft animals show moderate values. mules priced from 90 to 400 dollars depending on size and quality.

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Chicago and Cities Market Hogs Cattle Livestock Report

Chicago market notes show cattle receipts at 20000 with steers 50c lower, hogs mixed with tops around 15 to 16.50, calves strong to 16. A separate St Louis report lists cattle steady to 1 lower with hogs 60c to 1 lower, Kansas City shows hogs lower and cattle down, plus New York mercantile rates and bonds.

Chicago St. Louis East ST. Louis Kansas City Peort Apeortia New York

Ely's Cream Balm Brings Quick Relief For Head Colds

If your nostrils are clogged Ely's Cream Balm offers instant relief with a fragrant antiseptic cream that penetrates air passages easing inflamed membranes. Open passages remove head pressure and stop hawking sniffing and headaches, a relief for catarrh sufferers.

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