Wheat Market Slips Amid Global Supply Hopes
Chicago reports a heavy close for wheat on Monday with July at 2.11 and September 1.85, as estimates of larger exportable surplus in North America and Argentina weigh on prices. Corn and oats fall. provisions mixed. Trade notes U.S. visible supply below 1916 figures, with droughts and seaboard demand affecting markets.
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Chicago
North America
Argentina
St. Louis
Kansas
United States
Texas
Seaboard
Wheat and corn prices across Chicago Kansas City and St Louis
Market report lists wheat and corn prices for No 2 mixed and other grades in Chicago Kansas City St Louis and Peoria with figures for No 2 yellow and white, Oats, and oats white. Also notes local mill product prices and hog, cattle and poultry quotations from Chicago and surrounding markets.
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Chicago
S. A
Krysna City
Kansas City
St. Louis
ST. Touts
Peoria
Til
Minneapolis
Seed Market Prices Report
Seed market updates from Toledo and Chicago show Cloverhead prime cash at 10.10 for Septem ber, 19.60 for December and 11.40 for March with October-like spellings. Timothy prime cash at 4.65 with September 3.55. Rye No 2 nominal in Chicago. Barley 1.10 1.18. Clover 3 12 17.
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Toledo
Cloverhcad
Alarke
Timothy
pNiehee
Chicago
Clover
Horses and Mules Auction Prices and Odd Italian Boast
East and St Louis horse sale lists heavy drafts at 160 to 180 and eastern and southern horses priced around 100 to 180 with mules from 125 to 200. A quirky note recalls Ignatius de Rosal boasting about reciting 100 lines after a line from four Italian poets, and he allegedly proved it on trial.
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East
T. Louis
Honda
Ignatius de Rosal
Italy
Wheat Offerings and Markets Pressed By Uncertainty
Long Commission Co. reports wheat offerings and new arrivals at St Louis level prices despite reduced demand from shippers and millers amid government action doubts. Corn shows mixed bulls with export chatter and drought notes easing, closing weaker with expected lower prices for new crop. Oats turn easy as July activity wanes, cash demand remains strong but big cash stockpiles weigh on prices. Overall, crop prospects look good but irregular price trends likely to continue.
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St. Louis
Drouth
Texas
Goaboard
Hog Prices Edge Up on Local Market Report
The local live stock market on Monday saw hog prices rise by ten cents. Eleven loads of farm produce were weighed at the city market. Hope hay arrived in four loads with three selling at 20 dollars per ton and one at 21 dollars. Two baled hay loads sold for 20 and 22.60 dollars per ton. Oats sold at 0.73 dollars per bushel and corn fetched 1.68 dollars per bushel for one load and 1.76 dollars for two loads.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
H. P. Egwu
Mississippi River
Anck Brothers
Stocks Heavy As Steel Price Cuts Hit Market
June 19 New York stocks moved lower with bank reserves at year lows and a 6 percent call money rate. Reports of drastic steel price cuts for government contracts pressed the sector, dragging U.S. Steel and Bethlehem Steel and related industries. Rail stocks slipped, and overall volume reached 785000 shares as bonds and rubles showed limited firmness amid global shifts.
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New York
Steel
U.S
Bethlehem New
Delaware
Hudson
Norfolk and Western
Union Pacific
New York Central
Louisville
Nashville
Rome
Whitch
U. S
Western and Midwest Livestock Prices Roundup
Chicago hogs receipts 79 000 cattle 21 000 sheep 18 000 steady to higher prices with mixed and heavy hogs leading gains. St Louis hogs 7 800 cattle 9 609 sheep 2 100 with higher bids noted. Omaha hogs 6 200 cattle 6 000 firm. Kansas City hogs 7 000 steady to strong. cattle receipts 20 000 with lower steer and feeder bids.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Neb
Kanass City
Kansas City
Prima Fed Atéeare
Markets Chicago and cities report dairy and poultry prices
Chicago market notes butter creamery 82% 36 34 cents, eggs receipts 20,769 cases, poultry alive unchanged with fowls 21 cents, springs 26 cents. Kansas City and St Louis listings show creamery butter 85 cents, eggs 29 cents, poultry values. New York reports butter firm with higher creamery receipts and various refined goods prices. mixed regional figures include Louisiana Texas Alabama farm receipts and occasional price quotes for poultry and eggs.
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Chicago
Louisiana
Txas
Alabama
Springs
Karane
Kanbas
New York
Sopemieny
Moula A
Corner Stone Put in Place at Carthage Presbyterian Church
Carthage witnesses the corner stone laying of the new Presbyterian church on Sunday at 4 30 o clock amid ideal weather. The event included ministers from the city and a special choir. The article traces the church lineage from its 1853 founding and prior fires that destroyed earlier buildings, noting the current edifice rises on a rebuilt foundation. It recounts historic milestones and the founding figures, ending with a note on a tax sale in Hancock county.
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Carthage
New Presbyterian
O. F. Berry
Presbyterian Church
T. M. Walker
Thomas Geddes
Benjamin C. Swan
John Mack
Augusta Swan
New Liverpool
Ohio
Picnic and Graduation Close Rural Fair in Vickray Pasture
Mrs Chris Fisher and children visit near Palmyra as Otis Hutcherson and family and the Boldridges spend Sunday with Jim Wallere. Henry Terrill attended preaching in Warren. Mrs Rife died Friday after long illness. The Vickray pasture graduation picnic drew about 300 with six rural graduates and a bountiful dinner. Mr Puffer of Boston delivered two grand lectures. Susan McChristy visiting in and near Ewing. Marquis Fountain, who shot his hand, is improving. The Roberta family and Elizabeth visit George Vickrey. Roselle Glascock and Hannibal family visit Alma Cort.
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Philadelphia
Chris Fisher
Palmyra
Otis Hutcherson
Jodie Boldridge
Jim Wallere
Henry Terrill
Warren
Rife
Vickray's Pasture
Puffer
Boston
Susan McChristys
Ewing
Marquis Fountain
Harrison Roberta
Elizabeth
George Vickreys
Roselle Glascock
Hannibal
Alma Cort
National Army Named for U S Force
Washington June 19 first official reference to the national army the designation for forces raised under the selective draft law appeared in orders directing several reserve officers of the engineer corps to report to the commanding officer of the second engineers national army at St Louis Mo The regiment is among those once called reserve engineers a name discarded due to doubts about legal authority for organizing such regiments
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Washington
National Army
Engineer Corps
Second Engineers
St. Louis
Americans in French service total 1500 volunteers
Paris June 18 Two hundred seventy volunteers left the headquarters of the American field service for the front last week bringing the total to 1500 Americans serving in the American ambulance or transport service with the French armies or in training camps within the army zone. Three hundred Americans are in the newly organized transport branch.
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Paris
Army Sone
Dividend For Red Cross Declared By Nickel Company
New York June 18 The International Nickel company has announced a one per cent Red Cross disbursement expected to net about 100000 dollars.
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Red Cross
New York
International Nickel Company
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Youthful Look
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation and a way to regain youth. It claims cleanses the system, purifies the blood, and improves complexion and energy with one or two pills nightly.
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Dr. King
Palmyra Church Delights Crowded Children Day Program
In Palmyra on June 19 the Christian church hosted a full children day program titled Jesus Forest Children Part 1 and Part 2 with songs, recitations, and dances. A memorial to R Ray Eldred Africa 1913 was presented and outgoing missionaries were honored. Miss Jeannette Howard headed to Columbia for a summer publishing job. At the Palmyra wool sale McCarty Mercantile of Monroe City won with prices listed for various grades. Marion county farmers report good weather aiding corn and promising wheat and oats crops.
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Palmyra
Christian Church
Jesus
Margaret
Missionary Dollar
R. Ray Eldred
Africa
Catherine Huntress
San Antonio
Tex
Power of Jesus
Presbyterian Church
Barbee
Thomas Cunningham
Alda Berghofer
Joseph Anderson
Jeannette Howard
Columbia
The
State University
Marion County
McCarty Mercantile Company
Monroe City
Marion county over Liberty Bond quota six percent
Marion county oversubscribed its Liberty Loan quota by six percent with a total purchase of 544 550 including Hannibal against a 399 000 quota Palmyra with 2100 residents spent 55 900 on bonds Community notices include Geraldine Gregory guest visits from West Plains Maurice Fitzgerald and relatives from St Louis Burlington and United CereAl Mills J E Best L F Nelson accompanied Dr Carlstead on trips H Clay Heather left for Jefferson City Westminster guild social Palmyra orchestra concert reports and a Bible verse note on Union Jack history plus a joke about fashionable shoes
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Palmyra
Marion County
Hannibal
Geraldine Gregory
West Plains
John E. Best
Maurice Fitzgerald
St. Louis
John
United Cereal Mills
Quincy
Thomas Fitzgerald
Carlstead
Kentsville
J. E. Best
L. F. Nelson
H. Clay Heather
Jefferson City
Eastman Markell
Seattle
Wash
Charles Bonner
British Airman Destroys Four Planes In France Action
British pilots report German air forces attempting mass formations of ten to sixty machines behind the front in France. In recent days engagements involved 70 to 80 German and British aircraft, mostly within German territory. One pilot hovered over a German aerodrome and destroyed four enemy planes as others rose to confront him.
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Associated Press
France
London
Messines
Thay
Royal Flying Corps
Bell
British Pilot Fights Upward Then Down in Aerial Duel
A British pilot left the ground at sixty feet and engaged a second machine which rose, driving it into a tree. Two aircraft then rose together at eighty, prompting a higher climb to 1,000 feet. After a brief dogfight, both opponents fell within 300 feet of each other. The victor returned safely despite his craft being shot up by ground fire.
Portugal Sends Men to Entente Front
Lisbon reports Norton de Mattos, Portugal's war minister, has gone to France to visit Portuguese troops and will meet in London on Portugal's wartime role. Dr Alfonso Costa acts as premier in his absence. A letter from an English officer praises Portuguese troops' discipline. Military covenants plan monthly troop dispatches and a new draft for 20–45 year olds to attend three months of military schooling. Also noted are egg industry notes and early hatched pullets for fall laying.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Norton de Mattos
France
London
Alfonso Costa
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