Wheat Market Up Then Down as Drought Hits Plains
In Chicago on May 11 wheat rose on drought and heat in Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and dust storms across the region. July futures near 1.18 and September around 1.19 with prices closing strong amid renewed demand. Corn fell from early gains while oats steadied and livestock receipts were listed alongside varied grain quotes across Chicago St Louis Kansas City and Liverpool.
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Chicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
North Dakota
Hater
Southwest
Stock Market Sags Amid Irregular Trading May 11 1920s
New York traders saw irregular activity with a marked curtailment of operations. Overall volume was light as rails and steel shares softened while sugar stocks held up. United States bonds eased and notable jeeps included Mexico and potential coal inquiry effects on speculation.
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New York
Mexico
Steel and Iron
United States Steel
Rock Island
Feature
United States
Atchison
Can
Lehigh
Nor
Penn
St. Paul
Union Pac
US Steel
Wheat Corn and Oats Wednesday Shipment Totals
Wheat Wednesday shipments 721000, last year 47 dollars. Corn shipments 639000, last year 995000. Oats shipments 954000, last year 763000. Total clearance Wheat 900000, Corn 195000, Oats 1120000.
Horse and Mule Market Mixed at East St Louis Sale
East St Louis market reports steady to strong prices for horses and mules Tuesday. Heavy draft extras around 1750 to 225. good southern mares about 125. Mule prices ranged from 65 to 140 across varied heights and qualities. other listed U.S. coupon and registered items appear in cryptic form. Raw sugar in New York steady. centrifugal 32 cents per pound. refined products steady near 7.65 per hundredweight.
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East ST. Louis
Hierses
Aule
New York
New York Markets Report May Day Trading
New York Monday May 3 Mercantile paper at 3 4 per cent. Bar silver London price. Mestean dollars exchange rates. Call money easier with high 2 1 4 per cent low 2 per cent closing 2 per cent.
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New York
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Spring Detox
An old time remedy promises to move sluggish bowels and stimulate the liver with Dr Kings New Life Pills. The ad urges readers to clear winter poisons from the body and notes the product is 25 cents at the druggist.
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Dr. King
Livestock Market Prices Across Multiple Cities May 11
Chicago reports receipts totaling around 22 000 hogs and 12 000 sheep with mixed to strong demand. Cattle receipts near 12 000 show high bids including a fancy load of beeves at 10.25, while prices reach record May highs for native beef steers. Kansas City and East St Louis follow with mixed hogs and steady cattle values, while East Buffalo and St Louis notes show hogs firm and cattle steady to higher.
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Kansas City
East St. Louis
East Buffalo
N.yv
St. Louis
Strone
Market Letter Reports Hard Wheat Gains Fizzle
Drouth stricken territory in the hard winter wheat belt showed no relief overnight as a bullish opening friended by early buying. Prices rose about 1 1 3 to live in active deliveries but selling pressure erased gains with plentiful crop damage reports and bearish outside sentiment. Corn and oats followed wheat weakness with heavy selling later as the weather and crop prospects softened demand. Manitoba buying supported hard wheats while domestic export activity remained quiet.
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Chicago
Drouth
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Markets News From Chicago New York and St Louis
CHICAGO May 11 Butter lower creamery 26 285 Eggs higher receipts 27 609 cases firsts 20140721 ordinary firsts 19 1944 at mark Poultry alive higher fowls 18 Potatoes lower Michigan Wisconsin Dakota Minnesota whites 83 93 Minnesota Dakota Ohios 83 New York May 1 Poultry dressed firm chickens 18 432 fowls 17 27 22 turkeys 20638 Live poultry weak prices not set tled broilers 33 40 Kansas City day Butter creamery 82 firsts 30 seconds 28 packing 25 12 Eggs firsts 21 Poultry drens 14 0 turkeys 20 springs 205 St Louis May 11 Poultry chickens 15 springs 21 tur keys Hlatt ducks 14 geese 10 Butter creamery 30 Eggs 18 New York May 11 Butter steady creamery extras 92 score 30c creamery higher scoring 30 4 Ble first 200p 209ye seconds 29 29c nearby hennery whites 25 25¢ nearby hennery browns 24 9e New York May 11 Spot coffee steady Rio 94 Santos 10 4
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Michigan
Wisconsin
Dakota
Minnesota
Ohios
New York
Kansas City
St. Louis
Hennery
Lt' Se
Rio
Santos
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair
The old remedy Sage Tea and Sulphur is revived as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold for about 50 cents a bottle. It darkens gray hair and leaves no visible trace, using a comb or brush to apply strands overnight for a lasting, attractive appearance.
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Wyeth
Market Receipts Sparse Amid Busy Times in Town
Receipts at the public market square were light despite the bustle. Hay, corn and oats were sold by mid afternoon with two loads of corn bringing top market price. Hog prices held steady as farmers press ahead with plowing and planting in favorable weather.
Local Market Prices for Hay Grain and Livestock
Local market listings show prices for hay and grain including No. 2 wheat at 81.10 a bushel and corn at 70. Types of hay such as baled wheat straw at 5.00 and alfalfa hay at 14.00 per ton appear alongside oat straw and mixed hay figures. Hog, hogs, and livestock quotes cover weights from 140 to 300 pounds with various price ranges, plus butcher quotes for live poultry, eggs, and hides and wool prices from Bolles & Rogers.
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Knollenberg Illing Company
Local Social Notes From Deer Ridge Area
Mrs Melissa Trip visits for brother Clem Stoker illness and shows slight improvement. Mollie Childress stays with relatives near Colony. Hilbert family from Oklahoma Kirksville and LaBelle visit C L Hilbert in our village. LaGale of Fifield Wis reports health and seven acres garden near Fifield with plans for more. Robert McReynolds visits Gem City Business College in Quincy. Robert Allen makes a Knox City business trip. Charles Adams of Newark visits E H Roberts. Bettie Murrow and daughter Elsie visit Artie McDonald family. Walker school visits with Dare.
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Melissa Trip
Kansas
Clem Stoker
Mollie Childress
Colony
Joe Hilbert
Oklahoma
Ray Hilbert
Kirksville
C. Hf. Hilbert
LaBelle
C. L. Hilbert
LaGale
Fifield
Wis
Deer Ridge
Robert McReynolds
Joseph
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Robert Allen
Knox City
Charles Adams
Newark
E. H. Roberts
Bettie Murrow
Uricagi in Meat Clogs the KidneysAdvice on Jad Salts
An old health note warns that daily meat can produce uric acid harming kidney function. It recommends Jad Salts or four ounces of Rad Salts mixed in water to cleanse kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and ease bladder irritation, promising smoother kidney action.
Small-Town Notes From Friday to Sunday
Warne and Wilbur Morrow were guests of Mark Gregory and family south of Williamstown Sunday. Leland and Lawrence Baltzell are ill with measles at Prof W B Andersons home in LaBelle. Mr and Mrs James Ferguson welcomed a son born Monday. George Freeman, a farmer west of town, injured by a steel shard in the eye while making fence posts, treated in Quincy. Marvin Walker hosted a country dance in their new restaurant Friday night. The stork visited Lee Skirvin and wife south of town last week.
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Warne
Wilbur Morrow
Mark Gregory
Williamstown
Leland
Lawrence Baltzell
W. B. Anderson
LaBelle
James Ferguson
George Freeman
Quincy
Marvin Walker
Lee Skirvin
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey for Colds in Children
If your child has a cold runny nose or cough get Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey syrup. A pleasant Pine Tar Honey remedy that soothes coughs and helps kids sleep and feel better. 25e at your druggist.
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Dr. Bell
Wolf Chemical Co Trial Package Ad
An advertisement from The Wolf Chemical Company of Quincy Illinois invites dealers to request a post paid trial package for Wolf's Lice killer and Wolf's Louse killer products. The ad emphasizes a quick acting liquid formula and urges acceptance by all good dealers ready to stock the items.
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Wolf Chemical Company
Quincy
Illinois
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles ad
The Texas Wonder promises cures for kidney and bladder issues and other ailments in men and women and regains bladder control in children. It offers a two month course in small bottles and claims high cure success. Send $1.00 for mail order and testimonials are available from Dr. B. W. Hall at 2928 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Sold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
B. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Drugista
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