Arrivals of corr in Chicago signal weak stock buildup
Chicago market report notes 36 cars of corn arrived, far below normal, with prices mixed as weather temp rises prompting tentative gains. Oats advance, hogs push higher on upturns, while rails and car return rules hint at limited immediate stock accumulation. Cattle and sheep receipts and prices listed alongside futures and spot quotes from Chicago and other centers.
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Mae
Chicago
Local Markets Detail Prices for Hay Grain and Livestock
Prices paid for hay and grain in local markets with figures for wheat corn rye oats and bran. Also listed are hogs cattle calves poultry hides and wool with weights and per cwt or per piece prices from area markets and buyers.
Market summary of eggs poultry and butter prices
Market notes cover butter gains in New York and Chicago with creamery classes, eggs and cheese prices, and live poultry activity. Lists include firsts and seconds across butter, cheese, and eggs, with regional quotes and unsettled prices. Attendant references mention turkeys, fowls, and spring chickens amid varied regional listings.
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New York
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Chicago
Farm markets stay steady amid warm weather gains
Tuesday city markets showed steady farm activity with corn at 149 straight, oats at 7.5 cents, and 23 wagon loads of farm products sold. Hog prices rose by 20 cents in the local hog ad. Hay and straw prices included loose mixed hay at 25 per ten, baled mixed hay at 26, corn at 2.40 a bushel, oats at 75 cents a bushel, and baled wheat straw at 4 per ton.
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Oata
Ony Ted
Kansan City Livestock Market Receipts and Rates
Livestock market report from Kansas City shows cattle receipts around 7 000 with steady to higher bids. Cattle demand strong for steers and cows with prices near 90 to 110, heifers about 70 to 125. sheep receipts near 4 900 with lambs around 17 to 18 dollars. Horsereceipts total 10 600 with prices up to 56 for heavy lots.
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Seed Market To Good Prices In Toledo and Chicago
Toledo reports Clover seed prices at cash 2.20 old and 20.30 new for Feb with March at 19.80. Alsike prime cash Feb at 17 and March 17.15. Timothy prime cash 4 with March 417. Chicago lists rye No 2 normal with various prices 155 1.78 51 8.26 and Clover 214 30.30.
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Timothy
Chicago
Barney
Incoherent text on hides and related items
Fragmented OCR notes mention hides, wet suited terms, contrived pressures, and various items like goat skins and sheep pelts. A closing line suggests a remark about humility without advertising it. Names, dates, or clear events do not emerge from the readable text.
Stocks stagnate during holiday trading in New York
New York reports a subdued holiday session with uncertain market direction. Industrials and equipment lag, while motors, fertilizers, and distilleries show small gains. U S Steel sinks nearly two points, with Bethlehem Steel, shippings and oils among major issues. Bond activity weak, total par value around 4.43 million.
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Middle West
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Bethlehem Steel
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Liberty Sty
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New York Stocks By J. E. Bennett & Co
The market showed mixed action with some stocks retreating while others held firm as investors weighed industrial prospects. Analysts noted speculative interests and caution amid ongoing trading for several hours on the morning session.
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New York
J. E. Bennett & Co
Duel Above Clouds Describes Harvard Graduate Ace’s Air Combat
Cambridge, Feb 6 A Harvard 1915 graduate and Royal Flying Corps lieutenant Francis Peabody Magoun Jr recounts in a public letter his first combat encounter high above the lines in France. He describes a dogfight at more than 10 000 feet, firing on a German flyer and noting a close view of his opponent before the engagement ended.
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Mass
Gennan
Francis Peabody Magoun
Tharvard
Royal Flying Corps
Magoun
Harvard
France
Ask Cent a Mile For Soldier Travelers
A petition filed by William Bo Geiden of Chicago seeks aid for soldier travelers at a meeting. The document targets the Chicago and Northwestern railroad and other lines, and was submitted last October amid discussions at a Tuesday gathering.
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Senate War Measures Debate Shapes Up This Week
Washington reports a growing push in the Senate over war efficiency and proposed war cabinet and munitions director bills. Senator Wadsworth criticizes lack of system, while Senators Shields Weeks McKellar and Kirby prepare remarks on constitutionality and army operations. Secretary Baker may testify as disclosures worsen.
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Miller Sees U Boats Destroyed At Rapid Pace
Washington February 6 Representative Miller who lately toured France reported to the House that German submarines are being destroyed about as fast as Germany can build them. He commended Vice Admiral Sims for convoy tactics that protect American shipping and urged handling by the Shipping Board and Navy. Miller noted three times as many subs were sunk in the last ten months as in the prior half year.
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Lowden Appeals Skilled Workers to Enroll for War Effort
Gov. Lowden urges trained mechanics and other skilled workers to enroll in the U S shipyard effort. He says the nation has the men and resources to win the war, and the key is moving people and materials to battle fronts promptly.
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Charges to Discredit U S Plan At Wage Hearing
Washington Feb 6 W G Lee head of the railway trainmen charged at the wage hearing that railway managements attempt to discredit government operation of railroads He claimed facts prove experienced men are not allowed to operate as their training dictates demanding evidence at the proceeding
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W. G. Lee
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Rocky Run Appeals Tax Case in Carthage
The town of Rocky Run filed separate appeals against Herschel Gillham Merle Morgan and Benjamin Leinweber before Justice of the Peace Charles Yount on December 18 1917 seeking poll tax damages for 1917 plus costs. Appeal bonds were filed and approved. Also noted are will witnesses and local society items including a ninth anniversary indoor picnic by the Young Ladies Missionary Circle and thrift campaign progress in Carthage with local residents mentioned among recent travels and visits.
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Alma Horney
Stronger Men Take the Lead Health booster ad
An antique advertisement extols vitality and athletic power, urging readers to restore energy and nerves with Phosphated Troan. It warns against fake substitutes and promotes genuine tablets from the Owl Drug Store at 125 North 8th Street.
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Quincy Browning Dies in Chicago After Public Service
Quincy E Browning a former leader in southern Illinois politics and a noted advocate in national civic affairs died in Chicago on February 6. His career spanned local government and editorial work, shaping debates in the area for decades. The obituary notes his roles and the impact of his public service.
Day With Son Dr LC Knight Last Week
A brief note records spending a day last week with her son, Dr LC Knight, indicating a family visit or casual meeting with a physician. The fragment confirms a personal connection to the doctor and suggests recent close contact.
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Versailles Diary Sparse Local Social Notes
Versailles Illinois community notes record Miss Cinenetin Nowetr and others returning to duties after illness, family visits, travel to Quincy, and local events. Mentions Aubrey Wilkerson and friends attending a basketball game, Ladies' Music Club gathering with a Von Wezel program, and visits from Mrs Clinsker Bradbury and residents from nearby towns.
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Mt. Sterling
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Near Beardstown
Visit of Charlie Clart Highlights Root Family Gatherin
Mr and Mrs Al Root hosted a brief family gathering with Charlie Clart visiting from Jack Sensill on Sunday to see hospitable Polka.
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St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatism
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment for rheumatic pain, soreness, stiffness, and swelling. It claims most cases do not need internal treatment and urges a small trial bottle from the druggist with instant relief and wide reputed success.
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