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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1920

Page

3

Market Prices and Hay Goods From Knollenberg Milling

Agricultural listings show prices for hay and grain, livestock rates, and milling products. Items include Wheat No 1 at 2.90, Yellow corn around 1.70 1.75, oats 1.00, hay bundles and prairie hay priced from 12 to 50, hogs priced by weight from 12.90 to 14.80, and various seed meals and feeds with per cwt rates. The table also lists cattle, sheep, poultry, butter and eggs, and hides with keyed values and unit measures across multiple categories.

Knollenberg Milling Company Anck Bros Freed Hack Suto Wat Lee

Corn Brings $2 Hive Loads on City Market

Five loads of corn sold at $2 per bushel on the city market Saturday with expectations that more could have brought the same price. Hay and grain prices rose, timothy loads averaging $98 per ton, loose timothy hay at $24 and $35 per ton, and clover hay at $5 per ton. A hog market stamp of 23 cents per hundred pounds was noted at week’s end.

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Markets life in New York and Chicago reports May price notes

Fragmentary market wires show varied activity across meats, dairy and produce in New York Chicago Newark and surrounding markets. Butter coffee potatoes seeds and oils are cited with fluctuating prices and steady or firmer tones while grains and poultry show mixed demand and price levels.

Vhiesno New Yorks Maas Santas Gs

Stocks Mixed As Prices Hold On Market Rebound Hopes

New York on May 16 reports a mixed stock day with small volumes and a carryover from week end business. Traders cite hopes for further gold imports from Tongeton though confirmation remains elusive. Bonds showed solid activity with Liberty and Victory issues declining slightly. total weekly sales near 4.75 million.

New York Tongeton Ta Sttomes Usuiel Fed Witn United States Eoe Bald Lee O. O. Eee Croce Steel Oo Ndahy Edison Loti Ien Met Ciondrieh Nor Paeiffin Treaty Ty Sears Swift Studebaker Tihs Stretaip

Chicago Livestock Markets Mixed As Slower May Seen

Chicago markets show slower demand with beef price declines and steadier cows and heifers. Prime steers and fat cattle soften while veal calves stay near previous levels. hogs mix lower and midweek trading hints at lighter demand. sheep and lambs demand uneven with modest gains reported in some categories. Kansas City and St. Louis markets show soft to steady trends across beef and feeders with varied regional results.

Chicago Kansas City Kansas Dee Boitk Lew. Py Tetek

Iowa Guernsey Cow Sells for 17700 Record Price

A Guernsey cow named Destlouards, owned by W. W. Marsh of Waterioa, was sold for 17700 at the annual Ameri can Guernsey Cattle meeting held in Midlothian. Fred I Reuping of Pen Du Lac, Wisconsin, purchased the animal, topping a market that included prior highs of 1212 and 1200 in recent years.

Guernsey EL RB Midlothian W. OW. Marsh Waterioa Fred I Pen du Lac Wis Follvi Nanev

Wisconsin Wins Over Illinois Track Stars Upset

Wisconsin defeated Illinois 70 to 64 in Madison in a fast meet. Osher of Mines matched a conference high jump record at 6 feet 2.25 inches. Nash won the half mile in 2:02.5, beating Illinois runners. Enders won the high jump at 6 feet 3 inches.

Madison Wis Ilinois Wisconsin Badgers Osher Mines Cecringe Johnson Michigan Nash Illinois Enders

End of polygamy in Persia driven by high costs

Tehveran special report notes polygamy fading in Persia as living standards rise and Western ideas spread. Jealousy among wives grows and family naming customs shift after the government mandated surnames two years prior, changing old practices where only peasants bore a family name.

Tehveran Persia Ao Man Ghaffar Ifassan

Reconciliation Talks Between Allen and Howatt Fail

A partial account shows Allen and Howatt remaining at odds with ongoing efforts to reconcile in the Perka case. May 16 details reference Dr. Charles M. Sheldon, a prominent pastor, amid the national discourse on mediation and church affairs.

Perka Charles M. Sheldon

Simple Korein weight loss system advertised

An weight loss pitch promises dramatic results with a small box of oil of korein. It claims ten to sixty pound reductions and improved health using simple directions, with a $1900 guarantee and purchase through druggists or mail order from Kierein Co.

Kierein Co Station F New York N. Y

Kansas sermon recounts clash with Kansas ETS chief

In a Kansas Congregational Conference address Dr. Sheidon described his attempt to win over Alexander Trowatt, president of the Kansas ETS, with a question about Jesus. The exchange touched on Governor Allen and state leadership, ending with a note about moral expectations in governance.

Ther Kansas Congregational Conference Alexander Trowatt Kansas Ets Governor Allen Jesus Dr. Sheidon Govenor Aten Christ

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