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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

Page

3

Quincy Whig Notice Fragment From Illinois Newspaper

Fragmentary text from The Quincy Whig in Quincy Illinois shows editorial and business contact details. It includes prices and postage references and delivery instructions for morning edition. The snippet mentions postal matters, phone numbers, and carrier rules with no clear news event.

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Wheat futures dip after Manitoba crop worry and Canada relief

Chicago markets showed heavy wheat selling offset by later reassuring Canadian crop reports. Oats gained strength from northwest crop doubts while corn fell slightly and hogs and cattle moved within narrow ranges across major trading hubs. Price range notes from Chicago Kansas City and St. Louis reflect mixed results with steady to lower hogs and firm cattle futures.

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Market roundup from Chicago Kansas City and New York

Butter and eggs markets show varied prices across Chicago Kansas City and New York with creamery butter at 28% to 30% and firsts or extras in the 22 to 31 range. Eggs display irregularity with nearby hens and refined grades quoted. sugar and coffee futures noted with spot demand still strong for Rio and other varieties.

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Wheat and corn futures rise then pull back on bullish crop reports

In Chicago on Aug 4 wheat rose on bullish crop news from both American and Canadian northwest followed by a natural correction. Liverpool prices climbed with export demand noted. Corn saw early gains trimmed by scattered rains in Iowa, with cash corn in fair demand and ongoing hopes for wet weather to lift prices. Oats remained weak with expectations of higher values later. New York money and mercantile paper moved mixed.

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Irregularity Dominates Market Amid Industrial Uncertainty

New York August 4 Irregularity was the dominant feature as the market faced uncertain railroad and industrial conditions. Leads to declines of 2 to 6 points in many rail shares while oils and munitions show mixed reactions. Union Pacific leads an advance while Canadian Pacific and others pull back. total stock volume about 850,000 shares with mixed bond activity.

New York Buubars Bethlehem Steel United States Steel Union Pacific Canadian Pacific Chicago Northwestern Erie

Local markets report grain hay and hogPrices across regions

Prices paid for hay and grain list No 2 wheat at 1.20 and corn around 1.77 1.79 per bushel. Oats 0.35 0.36. Various hays alfalfa clover and timothy priced up to 14 per cwt. Milling products show flour around 6.60 6.80 per sack and related cereals. Hog quotes cover car lot and ship yard lots with weights 90 to 260 pounds, plus butcher and dressed poultry prices. Livestock and hides values appear across hogs sheep lambs calves and horses with varied grades and weights.

Chicagg Chicago Mknellenberg Iiling Company Brun Queen Home Butcher Company Maine Street

Market notes and Perry Illinois social roundup

Market steady with seems mixed quotes for horses mules and government bonds. Local Perry items note visitors, road work, rain, church services, travel to St Louis, weekly socials and a drug advert promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for bowel health.

Louis Dr. King

Local market reports show corn prices firm and hogs down

Corn prices rise to about 77 to 79 cents per bushel in the local market on Thursday while hog prices in the livestock market drop by five cents. Fourteen loads of products arrived including six hay loads with prices from 6 to 8 dollars per ton, corn loads at 77 to 79 cents per bushel, hay baled at 9 and 58.50 per ton, and straw at 6 and 5.50 per ton.

Pluck Wins Praise in Life Says Skinner

Petunge counters that Skinner boasts about his success, claiming he has plucked everyone who did business with him. The exchange highlights a tense portrayal of reputations and enterprise.

Skinner Petunge

Will Ask For Share Hetty Green Estate

Pittsfield residents may claim a share of Hetty Green s estate worth 1 250 000 set aside to benefit Gideon Howland descendants. Cousins George R Howland and Right Trowland believe their links to Gideon Howland can be proven with a New York counsel noting Miss Sylvia Howland left the fund to Hetty Green for distribution among Howland descendants after her death.

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Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder problems in men and women, dissolve gravel, treat diabetes and rheumatism, regulate children's bladder issues, and offer a two month supply for $1. Send for testimonials. Dr FL W. Hall 2885 Olive Street, St Louis MO. sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder Thie FL W. Hall Olive Bircst Loule

Not Totally Depraved. The Desk Sergeant and Culprit Dialogue

A dialogue excerpt centers on a street robbery where the culprit admits concealing a weapon violated the law. The desk sergeant questions why the gun was discarded after the holdup while the culprit defends not breaking all laws.

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