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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

3

Terms of Subscription Rates and Delivery Details

A historical newspaper notices subscription terms for Quincy readers. It lists weekly and yearly carrier and mail rates for daily including Sunday editions, with separate prices for Quincy and outside Quincy. Also covers delivery orders and reporting delivery irregularities with contact details for the Quincy office.

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Wheat Market Slumps On Record World Stocks

The market opens with wheat down to the lowest levels since last March amid record world stocks and improved U.S. crop prospects. Prices range modestly, with July around 1.07 3/4 and Sept near 1.08. Corn rises modestly while oats and pork futures show mixed moves as traders shift from bears to buyers. Key markets in Chicago, Liverpool, and Oklahoma reflect varying sentiment and supply signals.

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Markets Report From Chicago and Other Cities

Chicago and New York markets show mixed dairy and poultry actions on June 1. Butter prices held firm in Chicago creamery and New York extra etc, while eggs moved lower in Chicago receipts and New York imports showed irregular trends. Kansas City listed modest butter and egg figures and Michigan Dakota whites figures appeared alongside assorted packing and packing prices.

Chicago Michigan Dakota Minnesota Kansas City New York

Market report notes gains and declines in rail stocks

New York June 1 The stock market showed mixed action with pools and cliques dominating. Lehigh Valley and Reading were active while the railway list lagged. Norfolk and Western reached a new high of 125 38 and dividends were reduced. Reading led losses as gains faded. Total sales 355000 shares. Canada supplied gold raising Bank of England reserves and helping exchange rates. Bond market firm with strength in war issues and U S coupons. U S Coupon 2's fell 1/4 on call.

New York Lehigh Valley Reading Norfolk and Western Mercantile Marine Canada Bank of England London Paris New York City U. S

Wheat markets drift on liquidation and gains

Long Commission Co reports scattered liquidation driving prices to spring lows as shorts cover and deferred deliveries rebound. May futures weaken near settlement, while July remains attractive to warehouse interests. Cash wheat pressure from ample global supplies and bearish crop expectations persists. Oklahoma and Kansas reports offer mixed signals.

Chicago Liverpool Price Oklahoma Kansas Kansas City Bradstreets

Poultry and Butter Prices Across Markets

New York and St Louis market notes show weak live poultry with broilers scarce and unsettled prices. Dressed poultry overall steady with chickens, fowls and turkeys priced. butter creamery and eggs listed. coffee futures steady in New York with mixed roasts noted.

New York St, Louis I. Veese

New York Sugar Prices Steady Across Categories

Raw sugar remained steady at 639 for centrifugal and 562 for molasses refined sugar shows stability with fine granulated at 765. Market notes a balanced tone as investors watch global supply factors and domestic demand signals.

New York

Horses and Mules Market Report East St Louis

Horses and mules were steady with drafts bringing 175 to 225 dollars and heavy eastern chunks at 150 to 183 dollars. Mules sold steady, 16 hands bringing 150 to 225 dollars, 15 to 16 hands 125 to 190 dollars. smaller 14 to 14 hands 65 to 125 dollars.

Livestock Markets Across Cities June Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

On June 1 market reports show Hogs and cattle varying in strength across East St Louis Kansas City and St Louis. Hawkers list hog receipts around 10 000 in East St Louis with steady to mixed prices and cattle and sheep described as strong in several markets.

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Price Drops for Wheat Flour and Market Receipts

The No 2 wheat price fell three cents to $1 per bushel on Wednesday. Flour prices declined twenty cents per barrel. Livestock prices eased with hogs down five cents per hundredweight. Receipts in the public market square included twenty three loads of hay oats and corn, all sold by afternoon.

Local Markets Prices for Hay Grain and Hogs

Market list shows prices for No 2 wheat 1.00 per bushel and corn 0.70. Oats 0.35-0.40. Various hay and straw values plus alfalfa and clover seed. Milling product prices from Knollenberg Milling Co. include high patent flour 3.80, straight patent 5.50, hard wheat 5.80, bran 1.15 per cwt. Hog prices at C B Q stockyards Gar Lot. Weighing 140-300 lb ranges from 7.95 to 9.50 per cwt with different weight brackets.

Knollenberg Illing Company Graham

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair Naturally

An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a simple at home remedy to darken faded or gray hair. It claims the product smooths away gray, adds thickness and gloss, stops dandruff and itching, and makes users appear younger after one or two applications.

Wyeth

Quotations From Local Butchers and Livestock Markets

Local market prices list hogs from 80 to 200 pounds with several weight brackets and prices, along with fat cattle, veal, and lambs. Included are dressed poultry, eggs, butter, hides, wool, and tallow quotations reported by Bolles & Rogers, with varied yields and conditions.

Home Butcher Company Maine Street

It Never Came Back Kidney Pile Cure Claim

It Never Came Back tells of Dean's Kidney Pills offering relief for lameness morning headaches nervous troubles dizzy spells and irregular kidney or bladder action. A Quincy case from Mrs Joseph Crabby claims swelling back pain and frequent unnatural kidney secretions improved after three boxes from Miller Arthur Drug Co and never returned.

Dean Bright Joseph Crabby Main St Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Heavy meat eaters warned slow kidneys claim

An advertisement argues heavy meat eaters develop sluggish kidneys that fail to filter waste. It promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to flush and stimulate kidneys, reduce urine irritation, and prevent bladder issues. The claim cites a “well-known authority” and urges daily use before breakfast.

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