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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1919

Page

7

It Pays To Advertise In A Whig Want Ad

Page notices advertise seed and farm supplies for sale and state procurement bids. Seed firms offer Marquis spring seed wheat and clover seed, with guaranteed germination, plus price points. Illinois 1919 procurement division invites sealed bids for quarterly supplies to state hospitals and reformatories with detailed item categories and bid deadlines.

Marquis E. O. Stout and Son Mt. Sterling UW RR

Local Ads Signal Wide Range of Goods and Services

An unsigned ad snippet lists a variety of goods from furniture and mattresses to sewing machines and rugs offered by L. Petash at 99 N Tenth and Ruvetter Mattress at 628 Bim St with factory direct pricing. It also mentions Dr Welsch offering non surgical cures for cancer gall stones piles and appendicitis with free consultations on Hamp shire St in Quincy Ty.

Cressera L. Petash N. Tenth Ealed DR. Welsch Eng Hampshire St Quincy

Trade or sell gun at Heavenridge 503

Repair shop advertises low prices and guaranteed work with options to trade buy or sell a gun. Vague claim includes Heavenridge 503 and a price note about cost. The fragment implies a weapon sale or trade service without clear details.

Heavenridge

Market News Grain Prices Rally on Argentina Labor Troubles

Widespread labor unrest in Argentina revived the Chicago grain market after the U.S. ban on Argentine corn import was lifted. January corn closed around 1.44% higher, May near 1.85% up, with oats up modestly and provisions mixed. Short ribs and other quotes showed varied moves amid shifting shipping demand and packer activity. Receipts and shipments for wheat, corn, and oats were listed with last year comparisons.

Chicago Argentina United States

Best Plumbing Supplies Prompt Service Assured

An advertisement for E Best Plumbing Supplies promises prompt service. It lists address at 631 623 625 Maine Street and provides telephone number 58 for inquiries or orders.

Maine Street

Corn and oats rally amid Argentina strike and demand shifts

Corn turned strong after a weak start as heavy sellers pressured bulges. About half of Wednesday's decline was recovered, with commission houses selling on the advance. Oats rose on buying by shipping houses amid improved domestic demand and 290,000 bushels shipped. US Steel tonnage fell by 745,009 tons, underpinning a heavy yet steady close as professional traders weigh the market.

Argentina United States Steel

Duns Sees Signs Of Caution In Business

New York scene described readjustment after artificial stimulus with natural forces resurfacing. Markets show hesitation not weakness as prices and reconstruction questions demand prudent action. Weekly bank clearings reported at 6,884,725, H08, ahead of broader economic shifts.

New York Duns

Grain price listings across major markets fluctuate

Chicago to New York and St Louis report mixed grain prices on January 11. Wheat values range from No 2 to hard and red varieties, corn quotes show several mixed and yellow grades, oats listed in white varieties, with spot and sample prices noted alongside regional receipts and market tone.

Peoria Market Kansas City Los Minneapolis Omaha Omatia New York

Hogs Market Fluctuates With Notable Hay Trade Record

The hog market dipped by ten cents though overall business rose with a banner day. Twenty five loads of produce arrived, led by hay trades including loose and baled varieties at 23 to 26 per ton, oats at 75 cents a bushel, and linseed oil up twenty cents while poultry feed rose ten cents. No corn offered on the city market.

Prices Paid for Hay and Grain by Kuvllenberg Milling

Prices for wheat, corn, hay, straw, and feed products from Kuvllenberg Milling Co. list No. 1 wheat at $2.20, No. 2 at $2.17, various hay and straw prices, and mixed lots. Hog and poultry quotations follow, with weights and price ranges for choice and rough stock. Local butcher quotations and milling retail prices for flour, bran, corn meal, and feed blends round out the report.

FAMM Kuvllenberg Milling Company Misassasippi River Quincy Anck Brothers Davis-Cleaver Co Miller & Arthur Co Knollenberg Milling Company

New York Stocks By J. E. Bennett & Co. 1920s roundup

The market was firm with a narrow range. Industrials opened slightly lower, then rallied mildly. S. Steel hit a new low but may rebound. buy around 90 for an upturn. Tobacco stocks hold value. buy United Cigar Stores and Tobacco Product on dips. Rails firm. buy declines, Southern Pacific a winter winner. Union Pacific, Atchison, St. Paul buys on weakness. Motors, copper, oils rise. buy on declines. Curb market steady. unlisted oils and mining rise. Dividend payers Caledonia, Hecla, Cresson Gold seen for winter gains. Stands, Houston, Okmulges also buys.

S S. Steel United Cigar Southern Pacific Union Pacifier Atchison and St. Paul Caledonia Hecla Cresson Houston Okmulges

Barlex and Coffee Markets in New York and Chicago

Chicago and New York trading notes show Barlex at 1.91 and 1.62 for New York coff ees. The coffee spot market in New York was nominal at 16 for ro ts and 214 for santos 4's amid a terse market report.

New York

Timothy hay market rises amid steady receipts and demand

In St Louis on January 11 Timonthy hay prices show firm and higher levels. No 1 Timothy quoted at 39.50 to 33.50, standard 31.80 to 32.80, No 2 29 to 30, mixed hay ranges, Clover hay tops at 28 to 29 for choice, Alfalfa choice 35 to 36, Prairie hay 30 to 40, No 3 27 to 29, Straw listed without specifics.

Louis Timothy Hay Timothy

East St Louis Livestock Prices Mixed Despite Demand

At East St Louis on January 10 buyers are paying steady to high prices for broken southerners and other stock. Eastern chunks bring 150 to 180 dollars, farm mares 125 to 160, southern horses 101 to 130, and assorted mules show varied ranges. Market activity is stronger than recent weeks with many buyers present, though quality varies and some lots bring lower bids. A political note mentions a candidate who runs ahead of his ticket.

East St, Louis

Stock Market Edges Narrow Range Amid Steel Decline

New York trading shows little change with United States Steel down about 780000 tons in December and call money easing to 3 percent while a weeks high reached 6 percent. Oils and sugars drive activity. rails stay subdued as Liberty bonds show minor gains with total 7 49 million dollars in sales.

New York United States Steel Corporation United States Steel Liberty Bonds

National Markets Reported Hogs and Cattle Movements Across Cities

Chicago numbers show hog receipts around 80 000 with prices near Thursday's average and top around 17 80. Cattle and sheep also move with beef and lamb values, while St Louis and Kansas City report mixed hog and cattle bids and steady to lower prices across categories.

Chicago Earry St. Louis St, Louis Kansas City

New York and Chicago Market Briefs on Butter and Eggs

New York reports butter receipts at 4 985 pounds with creamery prices rising to 92 score for extras and 69 70 for fresh gathered regular packed firsts. Cheese firm receipts 2 056 boxes, poultry values mixed with alive fowls and turkeys noted. Chicago notes unsettled butter with higher execs and steady sugar markets. St Louis reports unchanged poultry and butter.

New York Jan. i Chicago Jan St. Louis ST. Vouts

Market quotes for Clover and Timothy seeds in Toledo

Toledo reports prime cash seed prices for Clover and Alsike and Timothy across months. Clover seed shows cash quotes at 25.50 in January 25.55 in January, 83.85 in February, 25.75 in March. Alsike cash prices list 19.50 in cash, 39.50 in January, 49.80 in March. Timothy prime cash figures show 4.90 Old, 5.02 in February, 12 in March, 6.17 in April, 5.20 in May, and 4.72 in September.

Toledo Alsike Timothy Neve

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