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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1916

Page

3

Market Reports Wheat Upturn On War News

Wheat and grain prices rose on war fears with Mexico. July wheat at 1.0244, September 1.044. corn,rising. oats and provisions also higher amid expectations of emergency supplies and increased domestic demand for war needs. Reports show strong Chicago and overseas quotations with notable trading activity and visible supplies.

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Livestock Market Report From Multiple U.S. Cities

Chicago hog receipts total 51,000 with prices from 9.10 to 9.75 and weak trends. cattle bulk receipts 22,900 with two loads of fancy extra beef at 11.50 the year's high. sheep around 13,000 with weaker markets. Similar weak to lower tones shown in St Louis Omaha Kansas City and East St Louis markets with varied hog and cattle ranges across days.

Chicago St. Louis St, Louis Omaha Omasta Kansas City East St. Louis

Mexican Shares Attacked Monday in Wall Street Flurry

New York reports heavy liquidation in Mexican shares as concerns over the Mexican situation drive market losses. Motor issues led declines, with United States Steel among the better performers. total stock sales reached 785,000 shares and bond activity fell across the board.

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New York Money Market Update Headlines

New York financial brief notes mercantile paper at 3307334 bar silver 6443 and Mexican dollars 4937. Call money traded high at 3 low at 2 34 with closing around 23.

New York Money New York Mercantile Paper

Chicago Rye and Barley Market Report

Chicago markets list rye and barley figures with nominal numbers for Monday trading. Prices quoted include barley at 58780 and rye at 973 in a terse market note from CHICAGO dated June 20.

Chicago

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Advertisement

A vintage newspaper ad urges readers to cut out a slip and mail it to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for back and kidney ailments, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestion.

Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley Miller Arthur Drug Co

City Market Receipts And Prices Reported

Fourteen loads of corn hay and baled straw were received at the market on Monday. Three loads of baled hay remained unsold in the public square at 4 oclock. Hog prices in the local livestock market fell ten cents while other prices held steady. Loose hay included five loads with prices from 8 to 12.50 per ton. one baled hay load sold with no price shown. Corn offered at 71 cents per bushel. Baled straw had three loads with two sold at 6 per ton and one sold with no price given.

Market Letters on Wheat Corn and Oats in Chicago

Long Commission Co reports sentiment shifts in wheat with abundant morning buying and scarce selling. Foreign shorts less bearish if hostilities with Mexico loom. Export sales occurred though official figures were not released. Bears retreat as prices wobble. Corn declines with wheat as country shippers move stock. Domestic demand weak but exports rise. visible supply falls to 2,266,000 bushels. Oats see strong cash demand and short covering amid rising foreign demand from political factors.

Chicago Seaboard Mexico

Markets in Kansas City and St Louis Dairy Prices

Kansas City and St Louis markets report poultry, eggs, and dairy prices across multiple entries. Creamery figures, firsts and seconds for butter and cheese show unsettled and steady trends with various scores, while eggs remain firmer with near term gains. New York raw sugar and coffee markets note quiet conditions with assorted refined and spot prices.

New York Hennery New York, June 20—Mondar Santos

Local Market Prices and Hogs Lead Week’s Cash Boards

Local markets report May prices for grains and feeds plus milling products from Knollenberg Milling. Hog quotations at C. B. & Q. stock yards show ranges by weight, with wagon load hogs and pigs listed. Read by Bolles & Rogers, prices cover butter, hides, wool, and assorted livestock and poultry.

Bolles & Rogers

Meredosia Seeks High School Intervention by State

June 20, Twenty six Meredosia high school pupils petition State Superintendent Francis G. Blair urging action to compel the board of education to furnish a high school. The move draws public attention as students press for educational relief and district support.

Pitssfield Meredosia State Superintendent of Public Instruction Francis G. Blair Board of Education Alfred Lidgard Clyde Sash Chambersburg Miss Lidgard Mary Mayo Wil Lily Benn Anderson Oklahoma Champaign D. L. Benn Alton Western Military Academy Wade Melean Ogunka Ili Hardin Westlake Frank R. Harder Lewis Standard Oil Company Quincy Pleasant Hill Pittsfield George Fuller St. Louis World Equitable Film Corporation Morris Turner Chicago Frank Turner Overland Auto Sales Company Herbert Shinn O. C. Henry Mary Halpin W. K. Logsdon Palestine Texas Helen Hull Katherine Whittaker Wayne Royalty

Senator Lodge Quips On Submarines and a Boy Named Johnny

Senator Lodge cites German submarine tactics and recalls a spring office joke about Johnny the office boy. The anecdote centers on a boss and a boy referencing family upheavals and baseball season plans in a brisk, period-voice exchange.

Johnny Senator Lodge John

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

Readers are told catarrh is curable in all stages by constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claimed to reach mucous surfaces via the blood. Proponents offer 100 dollars if it fails, urging testimonials from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists for 75 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

The Texas Wonder patent medicine claims to cure kidney and bladder issues in men and women, dissolve gravel, and regulate bladder troubles in children. It promises curing effects with a two-month treatment, offers mail order for 1.60, and invites testimonials. Dr. E. W. Hall of St. Louis is listed with druggists selling the product.

Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St Louis Druggista

Horses and Mules Auction Prices At East St Louis

East St Louis June 20 Monday horses and mules listed with prices for extra heavy draft at 175 to 225, eastern chunk at 150 to 185, road southerns at 85 to 125, mules strong with 16 to 160 hands at 150 to 270, 15 to 16 hands at 125 to 190, 14 to 14 4 hands at 60 to 125.

East ST. Louis

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