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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1919

Page

3

Market News From Chicago Highlights Corn Decline and Buenos Aires Strike

Chicago market notes corn prices eased on Wednesday amid Argentina labor unrest and potential harbor labor action. Oats fell modestly while provisions varied, with lard supported by tight supply. Reports of farmers shifting to oats and stock quotes showing mixed hog futures influenced a cautious day.

Chicago Aratina Argentina Buenos Aires Howeer Illinois Long Commission Co Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Grain and Livestock Prices From Various Markets

Markets report mixed grain prices across Chicago St Louis Peoria Minneapolis and Kansas City with No 2 mixed corn around 1.45 to 1.60 and wheat quoted near 2.35 to 7.48 for different grades Oats and rye also listed with receipts and varying bids Livestock prices for hogs cattle calves and sheep presented alongside animal feed and by product quotes from multiple regional buyers and handlers

Chicago N.S Se. Lonla ST. Louis Peoria Prorita Hauaasa City Kansas City Minneapolis FAMM Knollenberg Milling Company Anckpacharey Hough S. J EF. Bishop Co Miller & Arthur Co Iity

Fragmented market listing for horse bids and prices

Readable fragments describe a market listing about horses with various prices and quantities. Mentions southern type horses, eight horses, prices around 80 to 125, and quantities like 12 to 16 with different bids. No clear event or location beyond a general market context.

Miuriget Frahit Lastern Banks Farmaiares

Potts March 200s Market Receipts and Prices

An irregular OCR filled item notes market receipts and assorted prices for commodities and goods, listing various unit prices and quantities with scattered names. The fragment mentions figures like 6240, 29, 27, and 64, alongside references to markets, chemistry, and optics in a muddled context. Also included are brief political and public health items noting Asquith and typhoid reports in Siberia via a cable from Irkutsk.

Viaavle Tay

Hog market inching up with twenty cent advance

News from the local hog market reports a twenty cent advance per hundred pounds on Wednesday, the sole notable shift in a fairly heavy market day. Prices remain at the long-standing levels, with steady demand seen on the city market.

Hoga Lovat

Toledo Market Notes Contain Mixed Prices and Dates

The fragment lists various items and prices, including Cash values and month references such as March and April. It references Toledo and mentions primes, seeds, and monetary figures like 28.05 and 10.75, with several unclear terms and trailing placeholders. The text appears as an OCR mishmash of commodity notations without a coherent event.

Toledo Tore Dol Alsike Timothy

Brush fleet coming to South America

Chicago report notes Britain will send a fleet of twelve warships to four South American nations. The fleet is expected to depart Europe once the peace treaty is signed.

BRUSH Santiago Mareh Great Britain South America Europe

Stocks Rally as Shippings Lead Market Gains

New York stock market moves amid professional control with shipping shares up 1 to 4 points, secondary equipment and sugars also rising, while oils and rails lag. United States Steel recovers late after pressure. total volume 925,000 shares and Liberty bond issues steady. Money market shows stable mercantile paper and government bonds with call money strong.

New York United States Steel New York Money

Liberty Bond Obligation Figures From Liberty Honda NY

Liberty bond obosing report from New York on March 20 lists first, second, and third series values. Details include S422, 4's with varying quotes, and a 4% US bond at several dollars.

Liberty Honda New York Liberty Bond Ste's Ud

Livestock Market Reports Across Cities March 20

Chicago receipts 38 600 with gains to 19 90 top. Cattle receipts 8 000 with declines on some grades. St Louis hogs 13 200 up 16 20 cents, cattle 5 700 steady. Kansas City hogs 0 receipts higher with heavy and light weights mixed. Indianapolis and East St Louis show mixed results with demand firm. Lambs and sheep generally steady to higher across markets.

Chicago Zse St. Louis Lowis Kauksas City Kansas City Merelin East St. Louis Sto Balis Indianapolis

Market notes from New York and Chicago dated March 20

New York and Chicago market summaries report butter prices and receipts across creamery and other lines with steady live poultry and eggs for March 20. Sugar and coffee quotes steady in New York while Paris notes Italian peace conference claims lack difficulty. Clemenceau resignation rumor denied by Paris officials.

New York Now York Mike Sso Did Fl Nees Drrewdar Fresno Onorthern Ty Cheere Chicasto Chicago Hirher Wis Amd Bath Heoher Springs Roosters Koasas City Mareh Tim Creamery Toonnis Voyltry St. Lona New York Sugar Clemenceau Paris

Movie Manuscripts and the Art of Borrowing Ideas

The piece argues the film industry accepts few unsolicited manuscripts, reading about sixty daily with one accepted in three years, and notes the industry thrives as an idea borrower. It contrasts this with United Artists aiming to cut middlemen, while praising some home talent efforts and reporting local obituaries and community events surrounding theaters and schools.

Playwrights of Scenaro United Artists’ Corporation Price Impresaros Broadway

Local News Highlights From Rockport Illinois

Rockport residents share visits and moves as families announce relocations and births. A son joins Mr. and Mrs. Simms, Ada Van Wes returns to work, and Harry Cox comes home from military service. A party surprises Mr. and Mrs. Praul with gifts and a supper.

Stronger Men Take the Lead

An old time health booster extols vital force as the key to athletic vigor and leadership. A leading doctor promotes Phosphated Iron as a blood and nerve builder, claiming it nourishes blood cells with iron and nerve power. The notice warns buyers to ensure genuineness and avoid fake pills sold by dealers, urging purchases at Owl Drug Store and other reputable druggists.

Neutrone Prescription 99 Rheumatics Cure Claim

An old advertisement touts Neutrone Prescription 99 promising relief from rheumatic pains by purifying the blood. It urges readers to buy 50c or $1.90 bottles at Owl Drug Store and other pharmacists, claiming lasting comfort and happiness.

Owl Drug Store

Sage Tea and Sulphur Restore Gray Hair Color

A vintage advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy at home hair darkener. It claims natural, even darkening from regular use, with a mention of improved ingredients and low cost, to restore color and luster.

Wyeth

Digestive Ailment Touted From Acidity Claim

A noted authority links indigestion to hyperacidity and acid stomach. He describes undigested food fermenting in the stomach, causing belching, nausea, and heartburn, and recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid and cleanse the digestive system.

Smith Resting in Rockport Cemetery Burial

The remains were buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery at West Haven after the Smith family resided in Rockport.

Fowler Trio Debate Growth and Local Social Notes

Fowler notes report the W C To Ut meeting at Mrs Homer Robertson home on Tuesday March 18. Senior FE will meet at MFE church Sunday at 7 00 P M Zula Robertson leads Junior B at the Christian church Sunday 2 70 P M Opal Aneals leads. Quin cy callers include Henry Myers I Myers Frank Myers and Fred Mittlberg. Fowler boys defeated the girls on the debate about whether a horse and buggy is more beneficial than an automobile. Frank Trout and family moved to Henry Nelster farm near Columbus. A I Horner of Camp Point visited H I Myers. Dorothy Aneals out of school with flu. Karl Koch visited Quin cy weekend. Russell Meatheringham of Camp Point visited Iorner Myers. Wm Davis moved to Ely Mo returned for his car. Roy Farrell and son Dick of Chicago visited his parents H H W Farrell. Revival at MFE church led by Rev G L Losh of Quincy continues to attract attendees.

Praul Zanzia Sterrs Riverside School Lloyd Taylor Quincy The Invincibles Opera House KTC Lilly Miller Gertrude Haines Bessie Holcomb Spring Lake Monroe Baughman Summer Hill Leonard Holcomb Arthur Williams Fred Lippencott Harry Goode Alvin Willsey Charles Baughman Fldara Gross Summer Hin Ms Sarah Elizabeth Iendall West Haven Ark New Hartford Harvey Kendall Rockport Elizabeth Shemfurth I'red Tone Henry Myers Myers Frank Myers Fred Mittelberg Fowler Schow Frank Trout Henry Nelster Columbus A. I. Horner Camp Tolnt H. I Russell Meatheringham Camp Point Iorner Myers Wm. Davis Ely Roy Farrell Chicago H. H W. Farrell M. FE G L. Losh

Revival meetings convene with Baptist and United Church leaders

Large audiences attend as Rev. Losh is aided by Rev. McMahon of Paloma and Rev. T. O. Lewis of the U B Church. The M E Church hosted preaching for Rev. Losh on Sunday. The series continues through the week with services at 7:30 p.m. nightly.

Losh McMahon Paloma T. O. Lewis U. B Church M. E Rev. Losh

Texas Wonder kidney and bladder remedy ad

A vintage notice promoting Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles in men and women and for children's bladder issues. Claims cures and mail order availability for $1.25 with two months’ treatment per bottle. Provides Dr EH Hall address in St. Louis and claims sworn testimonials. Sold by druggists.

Texas EH. W. Hall Olive St St. Louis Adv

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