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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

3

Weather and market notes from a midweek report

Unfavorable weather hindered rap movement and corn buyers receipts were not as liberal as expected. Markets remained firm until afternoon with a late cash-price downturn and mixed effects from hog value upturn and packer selling. Wheat, corn, and oats shipments and car lot figures from Minneapolis, Duluth, Winnipeg, and Chicago are listed with Monday totals and yearly comparisons.

Na Miny Long Commission, Co Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg Chicago

Grain Market Quotes From Multiple Cities Shortage Amid Mixed Prices

Chicago reports mixed grain prices with No 2 yellow corn around $1.63 to $1.66, No 4 white corn near $1.43, and rye and barley showing modest moves. St Louis lists corn near $1.46 to $1.56, oats steady, and livestock prices for horses and mules across classes. Kansas City cash wheat ranges with No 2 hard around $2.78 to $2.95, while Minneapolis shows wheat at No 1 northern $2.80 to $2.90 and corn No 3 yellow $1.38 to $1.41. New York markets hold steady on wheat No 2 red at $2.65 and corn No 2 yellow $1.66, with oats firm at No 1 white about 99 to 100.

Chicago Leogta Louis Silas Peoria Kanas City Kansas City Minneapolis New York J. B.rm & Co C. F. Bianco Co Ameo E.a. Swift Blatchford Long. Commission Co Close. Armour Pfd Atchison Amer B, and Co Cruc Steel Pacific Erie Cam Edison Met Goodrich Central Bay Mid Central É Ohio Sube Ae Brudebaker Sinclair Ol Texas U. S. Steel Nion Pacific Searres Willys-Over Wilson and Co William Lawells Quincy Paloma Columbus Acme Collins Deere Emerson Georlesa Sattley P. & O. Gang H. C

Farm product and meat price listings from Knudlenberg mill

Prices paid for hay and grass, grains, baled hays, straw, oats, corn, and timothy, with livestock quotes for hogs, calves, steers, cows, and sheep. Includes poultry, dairy feeds, and miscellaneous farm supplies, plus fur and hide quotations and New York coffee figures dated January 20.

Market Prices From Local Grain and Produce Noted

Fragmentary OCR item lists prices for corn at 1.40 per unit, oats at 0.82 per unit, and bundled goods including cakes and bread products. Mentions a $27 per ton rate and unspecified monthly figures.

Stock and commodity roundup in New York markets

A late January market digest shows mixed stocks led by General Motors and United States Rubber with notable losses of 2 to 8 points, while oils and related issues offered support. Bond activity was dull, with total sales around 12.35 million par value and liberty issues under pressure. Concurrent readings cover butter, cheese, poultry, sugar, seed, cotton futures, and liberty bonds with varied moves across regions.

T O- United Supreme Court McCumber Federal Reserve ‘Board Credit Peneral Motors Crucible ‘Steel Baliwin “Locomotive Unite States Rubber and Shippings Liberty Group

Livestock Markets Report Chicago East St Louis and Kansas City

Chicago hogs receipts around 60 000 with prices chiefly 15.00 to 15.35 per cwt and top around 15.30. Cattle receipts about 24 000 with steer and heifer prices mainly 11.50 to 19.00 with tops near 19.00. East St Louis reports hogs to 16.25 and cattle to 17.50. Kansas City hogs around 20 000 with bulk near 15.00 to 15.25 and cattle around 17 000 with mixed weight prices up to 18.00 for prime steers.

Chicago East St. Louis East St, Louis Kansas City

Williams appointed county treasurer at special meeting

At a special board of supervisors meeting on Thursday Miss Phosa Williams was named county treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her father H E Williams. She will serve until the next general election, with Miss Qylliamne as chief deputy who has held the role since her father’s election over a year ago.

Board of Supervisors Phosa Williams H.E. Williams Qyilliame Norris Dillon Ft. Wayne Ind Pittsfield Jane Dillon Episco Quincy St. Stephen's Episcopal Church John Slegle Little Rock Ark Henry Lusk Edward Doocey Mattoon Central Illinois Public Service Company Lucille Shaw Chicago C. P. Whitney Leo Parl Peters Frank R. Harder Ren H. Brunswick Leilla Orr Springfield Henry Roads Miss Clyde Roads John Shastid Louisa M. Shastid Walter Holt Greenwood Neb M. Holt Hardin J. Westlake California Iregular Palmyra Peake McPike Monroe City W. C. Ladue N. Perry A. T. Burdorf Kirksville Philadelphia Buddy Crane Mittenster Kraege Emerson T.dcal Center Grats Howles Columbus S. H. C. Soldan Clarence Harold Baker H. M. Howard Cincinnati Mr. Howard J. W. Metcal Spencer R. Carter Hannibal A. W. Ely Kansas City Ely Lilly South St. Elizabeth Hospital Maurine Glascock Alma Glisson St. Louis A. E. Dent Luther Proctor J. W. Proctor J. Arthur Ihrig William Thrig Withers’ Mill National Bank Hannibal Warren J. Dakin

Plans for a modern city apartment house project

Plans are being made for a new apartment house with 12 units each having four rooms and a bath plus a large general assembly room for dances and socials. 8S. N. Glisson and other young married men express willingness to take stock. Heating unspecified.

N. Glisson

Local notices and social activity in Monroe City area

Residents and visitors are noted in array of brief items from Monroe City and nearby towns. Attendees at gatherings include Palmyra visitors, Emerson Center delegates, and Harold Baker guest at a quail dinner. Illness, travel, and local business touch the Proctors, Suters, Soldans, Ladues, and Glascocks amid community updates.

Grandmas Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy

A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a at home hair darkener that makes gray hair disappear by morning with repeated applications. It claims the result is natural looking, glossy, and youthful.

Wyeth

Uric Acid in Meat Causes Rheumatism Warns Authority

Rheumatism is linked to excess meat and rich seeds that form uric acid in the blood. Cold damp weather worsens the condition, so dress warmly, drink water, and use Jad Salts to stimulate kidney action and eliminate impurities.

Osler Petenty Quincy

Leap Dies at 87 in Miller Township Home

Leap aged 87 died last Monday evening in his Miller township home after a period of failing health. Born in Germany he came to the United States as a child and settled here, living the past 20 years on the London farm between Hannibal and Palmyra. He was a resident of Marion county for 60 years.

Leap Miller Township Germany London Farm Hannibal Palmyra Marion County

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