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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1919

Page

10

Market News Weakness in Corn Drags Chicago Prices Lower

Chicago grain market Friday showed corn sliding as forecasts of higher arrivals within a week to ten days spurred selling. July and September futures closed down with oats also slipping, while provisions held steady to lower. Trading noted ample receipts and strong Argentine corn supplies contributing to the bear pressure.

Chicago New York Long Commission Co Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg

Grain Markets Report From Chicago and Other Cities May 17

Wheat and corn prices mix across Chicago St Louis Peoria Minneapolis Kansas City and New York reports. No. 2 yellow corn around 1.76 to 1.79 dollars while white and mixed grades trend near 1.74 to 1.78. oats steady to lower. Qatar and Minneapolis notes show receipts and slight price adjustments amid overall market activity.

Chicago U.t Loula Lois Peoria Peorta Ash Corte Minneapolia Minneapolis Kaonens City Kansas Trgher New York New Yorkix Amd Stumtard

Markets News From New York and Chicago Receipts Rise

Markets from New York and Chicago show steady receipts across dairy and poultry. Cheese boxes and whole milk products move, while fresh seasonable supplies and packing stock reflect ongoing demand. poultry prospects remain firm for live broilers fowls and turkeys as prices vary by grade and region.

New Lork New York Kmars Elf

Daily Market Letter From Long Commission Co

Corn showed early strength then weakness as outside trade volume shrank and crop reports slowed cash corn movement. Planting in many areas finished under favorable conditions with seed quality suggesting vigorous growth. Oats and provisions showed mixed signals with export cancellations and local trading subdued. Rails gained favor while stocks rose cautiously amid labor unsettled conditions and absorbing offerings.

Sweden

Light trading yields few hay and grain loads on city market

City market activity was quiet Friday with only six loads sold. Two loads of loose timothy hay brought $30 and $31, one load of baled clover hay sold for $30, and two loads of oats brought 70 cents per bushel. Prices for other items such as flox were noted as slightly lower.

Local Markets Farm Products Prices Paid for Hay and Grain

Prices paid by Muollenberg Milling Company for wheat, oats, corn, hay, straw, and fodder with ranges for No 1 and No 2 wheat, white and yellow corn, loose and baled hays, shredded fodder, clover and timothy hay, and straw. Includes hogs, cattle, poultry, eggs, linseed and other mill products and byproducts with varied per unit prices. Also lists hides, wool, turpentine products, and miscellaneous feeds from local suppliers.

Muollenberg Milling Company Timothy Hay Anck Brothers Sb Gale Bf. Pishop Co Beccal Miller & Arthur Co Woedlenberg Mining Company Shipstaff Swift Biatchford Blatchford H. P H.W Oles

Seed Market Toledo Price List Preview

Seed market prices show Clover seed listed at 27 dollars prime cash. Other samples include options at 19.90 and 19.80 dollars with occasional notes on timing. Brand names such as Fito and Eno appear in the list.

Toledo, Tome Miy Aleikhe Timony Prima Fito Eno

Financial Markets Report from Rye and New York

May 11 in Rye and Chicago markets show rye at 1.51 and barley 1.12, with government bonds firm and time loans strong. New York Liberty bonds close mixed with 34s at 99.30 and 4s coupons around 95.60, coffee spot values noted as Paul Ko 7s and Santos 4s.

New York Money Mary Liberty Bonda New York Liberty Paul Ko Santos

Wall Street Gains Push Ahead as Congress Meets

New York stocks rise on Friday with strength in Pacific, Granger, coal, and cotton carrier issues. Major rails and utilities post advances, while profit taking trims late gains. United States Steel and others ease after a sharp early surge. Total shares traded about 1.6 million. bonds firm except rail traction.

New York Falls Wall Street Congress Pacifics Texas and Pacific Missouri Pacific Great Western Rock Island Southern Railway Erie Pere Marquette United States Steel United States A. T Loco Temro Anaconda Atchison Rand O GO. M St. P Ferle Nor Pace Penn Peoples Gas Pac Studebaker Union Pac U7 & Steel Steel Pfd Willys-Over

Chicago and St Louis Livestock Markets May 17 Report

Chicago hogs receipts 18 000 demand strong top 20 90. cattle receipts 3 000 beef steers mostly steady calves strong. sheep receipts 6 000 lambs firm to higher. St Louis hogs receipts 2 100 mixed to higher. cattle steady. Kansas City regions show higher hogs and mixed cattle demand.

Chicago Cattis St. Louis St, Louis Peorpa Kansas City

Commencement Week of Canton High Ends

Canton Missouri marks the close of Canton High School’s week with a Baccalaureate service led by Rev. Geo L Peters and an address by Rev R H Hartley of Quincy, followed by a senior class play Green Stockings, Alumni Banquet, and class exercises listing graduates and activities across the week.

Canton Canton High School R. H. Hartley Quincy Geo. L. Peters Christian Church Green Stockings Admiral Grice Ae Papeete James Hillard Edwards William Faraday Eugene Chappell Colonel Smith Edmond Starke Robert Tower Fred Smith Henry Steele Marion Dehner James Raleigh Claude Briscoe Martin Eyeseyes Clifton Dasbach Celia Faraday Alma Cooksey Madge Rockingham Ogeett Ad Ae Bates Gayle Briscoe Evelyn Lady Trenchard Edna Wiss Phyllis Elizabeth Dehner Chisolm Faraday Chicago H. H. Howard Heidbreder la Grange

New York Stocks Rally Against Debt Money Pressure

The stock market shows a shifting up and down as debt money effects liquidate prices, with buying opportunities in Studebaker Maswell motor White and industrials. Liberty bonds firm. oil and mining shares rise on profits, dividends, and bullish long term tone.

Motor Group Studebaker Wittys-Overkind Maswell Motor Liberty Great Northern Atchison Union Pacific St. Paulo Southern Pacific Sinclair Oi Texas Onl Mexican New York Congress Federal Cosden Boson-Wyomling Hecla Cresson Caledonia

Newark Missouri Notes and Local Visits

Newark Missouri gossip lists visits among residents Bart Rudd and Joie Hall guests, Mrs M J McEntire and children at Millard Prestons, and more. Water outage north of the covered bridge is noted, fishing in drainage ditches praised, and families including Lewis Myers and Otto Glover cited. Strock family update from Exeter, California closes the item.

Newark Bart Rudd Canton Joie Hall Carrie Downing M. J. McEntire Millard Preston John Frank Luckett Florence Parnes Wm. Kelsey Lewis Myers Charles J. J. Smith J. W. Smith Otto Glover LaBelle J. H. Glover T. C. Strock Exeter

Women Dry Clean at Home With Gasoline

An advertorial urges housewives to dry clean items at home using gasoline and Solvite soap. It claims garments from suits to furs can be cleaned quickly without fading or shrinking, warns to dry outdoors away from flame, and notes a Solvite soap package with instructions is inexpensive at drug stores.

Local residents take weekend visits to family and friends

A string of hometown trips runs through the week as Mrs. W A Brage visits her sick mother in Springfield while Mr Bragg and the Miller family travel to Wyaconda to see grandparents. Other residents travel to Le Roy Iowa St Louis and Hannibal visiting relatives and returning to homes in Macon Quin Cy and Hunnewell.

W. A. Brage Springfield Allison Bragg Helen Mildred Miller Wyaconda Miller A. L. Dobson Margaret Wilson Hunnewell W. E. Durham Ruth Morgan Granville le Roy Iowa Macon F. S. Heathman J. S. Miles St. Louis Adeline Lindenwood College St. Charles H. FE. Ballard Monroe City Milt Thomas G. W. Townsend J. RR. Lyell T. W. Lyell Faye Jones QuinCy

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Deafness Cure

Catarrhal Deafness cannot be cured by local applications but by a constitutional remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation of the Eustachian tube. The ad offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured and provides circulars from F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.

HALL Catarre F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning

A health advisory promotes morning practice of hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels before breakfast. It claims benefits for general health appetite and complexion, urging readers to acquire a quarter pound of limestone phosphate.

Isis

Wintering in San Diego and visits across Missouri

San Diego resident spends winter with daughter Mrs. C. McManness while Dr. J. M. McCully of Clarence visits his son A. M. McCully. Several local residents travel for family visits including Mrs. E. W. Ragland to Clarence, Mrs. FB. W. Welker to Kansas City to meet discharged sons Harry and Glen, and Mrs. Roy Lasley and Mrs. W. C. Blackburn visiting in Moberly and Hunnewell respectively. Frank Irwin of St. Louis visits his mother Alice Irwin as Art Connelly travels to St. Louis to see his son Lee.

San Diego Calif C. McManness J. M. McCully Clarence A. M. McCully E. W. Ragland D. Muldrow FB. W. Welker Kansas City Harry Glen Sam Roy Lasley Moberly W. C. Clark W. C Blackburn Hunnewell J. J. Beckley Anna Dempsey Quincy Frank Irwin St. Louis Alice Irwin Art Connelly Lee

Fowler School Holds Final Examination And Special Election

Eighth mirade final at Fowler school house Saturday listed attendees from Fowler and Richfield schools with W J Winn and Edith Sill among teachers. A one year school director election elected Lawrence Gray. Memorial day services planned at M I church with W L Viar and pupils. Mr and Mrs Lewes Phillips of Laberty visiting Fowler. Orel Viar attends Macomb normal. Senior Entlavor event planned at evangelical church.

Fowler School Fowler W. J. Winn Howard J Lewis Mirjah Bartlett Harold Gray Arthur Bigelow Hersel Lewis Neta Hagmeyer Richfield Edith Sill Esther Moellrings Lawrence Gray Orel Viar Macomb Normal Entlavor Withl Evangelical Lester Mittelbers M. I W. L. Viar Speut Quincy Lewes Phillips Laberty

Stomach Sufferers Urged to Use Jad Salts

An authority claims stomach acidity causes indigestion and sour meals. He prescribes four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid, flush gases, and boost digestive juices, noting relief after the first dose and wide usage by many.

Mother's Day program shines at United Brethren Church

The annual Mother's Day program given at the United Brethren Church on Sunday evening by the four Sunday school groups is described as a complete success. The event took place as part of spring activities and featured the church's youth participants.

Kansas United Brethren Chur

Ely's Cream Balm Relief for Cold and Catarrh

A vintage ad promises instant relief for nasal congestion from cold or catarrh. It claims Ely's Cream Balm clears air passages, soothes swollen mucous membranes, and ends headaches and nighttime breathing difficulties. Obtainable from a druggist in a small bottle with a fragrant antiseptic application.

Ely

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