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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1918

Page

10

Market notes show corn weakness amid weak demand

Corn prices slipped with May at about 1.277 and July near 1.42 as traders cited lack of aggressive buying. Oats edged lower while provisions fell. rains in Nebraska were seen as delaying planting, while cold Canada weather spurred a rally that faded. Wheat and other grains showed mixed activity with regional price quotes in Chicago St Louis and Minneapolis.

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Market letter notes mixed agricultural and metal signals

The market moved into new ground with early strength from light receipts and hopeful planting reports across Illinois Nebraska and the upper Midwest but faced a sharp late break as influential commissions sold. Oats and corn showed early strength on export demand and frost risk in the northwest with May delivery up modestly. Copper stocks led gains on anticipated government price increases while the broader market stayed nearly flat awaiting European developments.

Ilinois South Dakota Iowa Nebraska Canadian Northwest Europe

Market Pointers Mixed With Prices in Chicago Report

Chicago notebook records varied commodity quotes with rye barley and Timothy Sak Clover prices noted. May 22 entries list rye nov 2 and Barleyv figures along with small sums for Timothy Sak and Clover.

Chicago Mifnad Timothy Sak

Eggs Drop To 26 Cents In Local Market Quotation

Tuesday market quotes show poultry prices falling to 26 cents per dozen. Several loads of feed and forage items moved at varied rates including hay at 34 per ton, baled hay at 165 per ton, and straw at 8 per ton. Field grains and miscellaneous items traded with oats around 145 per bushel and wheat straw at 8 per ton.

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Local Markets Report on Farm Products Prices Paid

Readable figures show diverse farm prices from Kaulltenberg Milling and local markets. Wheat 2.10, yellow corn 1.40 to 1.45 per 70 lb, white corn 1.50 to 1.79, oats 0.66, rye 2.90, bayed hay ranges 18 to 20, clover hay around 20. Mill products list bran 1.96 per cwt, meal 5.25 per cwt, shelled corn 21.59 per cwt, digesters for protein 5.10, and various feeds up to 5.15. Hog prices by weight classes from 140 to 250 pounds range roughly 6 to 11.40, with other weights and classes noted. Poultry and dairy byproducts quoted. hides, pelts, and tallow prices listed. market activity described as weak and lower for hides and hogs.

Koultenberg Mumug Company Ming Netal Kaullenoerg Milling Company Atchford Mississippi River C. Lo & We Hutchera Anck Brothers

Market for Timothy and Clover Hay in St Louis

Timothy hay market remains strong and higher, especially No 1 and better grades amid tight offerings and strong local demand. Prices quoted include Timothy No 1 at 24 26, Standard 22 24, No 2 18 20. Clover hay and alfalfa follow with varied quality grades and prices. straw listed at 64 76.50. Government hand list and coupon notes appear amid the turbulent OCR.

ST. Louis

Stocks Slip After Renewed Selling In Midweek Trade

New York stock market fell back from Monday’s losses as renewed selling capped gains across major groups. U S Steel remained a drag though other sectors edged higher, with Marine Preferred and Sumatra Tobacco hitting new highs. Volume reached about 600,000 shares as rails, coppers, ships, and tobacco drew attention amid irregular bond action and a $4,925,009 total value.

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Livestock Markets Report Across Midwestern Cities

Chicago and St Louis markets show mixed receipts and varied prices for hogs cattle and sheep. Cattle steers and heifers command around 10 to 18 dollars per hundredweight with calves and cows fluctuating. hogs trade near 17 dollars per hundredweight in Chicago and St Louis with light supplies and regional adjustments. sheep and lambs see cautious demand with price ranges around 6 to 15 dollars. Kansas City Omaha and Indianapolis report similar activity with steady to lower tone and mixed lots of cattle hogs and lambs.

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Carthage High Graduation Sees 36 Seniors Honored

Thirty six members of Carthage High School will graduate Friday evening in the Presbyterian church with Prof. J. C. Hanna delivering the address. Names listed include Irma Aleshire, Violet Boswell, Clifford Carlton, and other seniors. Also covered are May school board actions naming teachers for the next year and approvals for college cap and gown use, plus notes on new court cases and various legal actions filed for the June circuit term.

Carthage J. C. Hanna Springfield Presbyterian Church Irma Aleshire Violet Eleanor Boswell Clifford Carlton Helen Frances Cronk Beulah Dean Davis Elva B. Davison Roma Dean Ruby Dean Lulu Christine Dunham John Wilson Huston Alma A. Martin Helen Elizabeth Milburn Goldie Ruth Newman Mildred Ellen’ Prior Rhea I. Saunders Dale F. Scott Lloyd Taylor Clara Edith Wagner William Ervin Ella Loretta Flynn Kathryn Grace Frey Zoa Marie Gabel Virgil Pennock Gibson Edith Mae Gray Emma Luella Grant Flossie M. Hackett Aubrey Cruise Hamrick Frances E. McConnell Leota Estelle McGall Mary Edith Munson Ray Robinson Erma Pauline Rowe Mary H. Siegfried Hazel Leora Troute Mae Reta Whitcomb Dovs Working Reserve Carthage College T Circuit Coue The Dime Savings Bank Samuel Naylor Charles T. Boston Fred Reyer Herschel T. Treuthart Lee Dooley Daniel K. O'Day

Livestock and goods prices in East St Louis market report

Markets report limited livestock and olio margarine prices with weekly averages. Hogs sheep and hides quotes appear alongside mules horses and dairy items, noting steady demand for eastern trade and firm or lower prices for various lots.

SP Louis L'rices Lsu Winds Farm

George P. Luedde Dies at 66 in Warsaw Home

George P. Luedde, 66, died Monday morning at his Warsaw residence after months of illness and prior surgery. Born January 6, 1868, in Warsaw, he leaves a wife, two daughters Misses Uelen and Amanda of Warsaw, one sister Mrs. Delay of Canada, and many relatives. He was a longtime cigar maker and a devout Evangelical Lutheran. Funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at his home and 2:20 PM at the Tallheran church with Rev. Rahe officiating. interment in the German cemetery.

Warsaw George P. Luedde Uelen Amanda Delay Canada Ile Evangeilical Lutheran Church Talliheran Velack Rahe

Paloma Ills News Notes on Sunday Visits and Travel

Edward Morton and family spent Sunday with T M Yeargin and daughter Emma. Ellis Hoskins and family hosted relatives from Wannibal. Miss Nosa White visited friends in Meyer. Louis Frost and family returned from Texas where they cared for Mrs Frosts health. Mr and Mrs Wm Webb visited the Elmer Morton home. L C Shupe and family Ralph Morton and family and Silas Morton and

Weekend Moves in Mendon and Kellerville

The Webb family visited Kellerville as Miss Marie Webb spent the weekend there. In Mendon, the Gilbert Evans home hosted a family Sunday gathering, marking a quiet local social note.

Gilbert Evans Mendon Marie Webb Kellerville

Army Y kids sing with fervor at homecoming concert

The Australian singing man notes the youths’ strong voices and choice of old tunes like My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean and There’s a Long, Long Trail a-Winding. Some songs fail to catch on, but the crowd clamors for more and for scenes from home.

Bonnie Annie Laurie Evelina Clementina Mother Macree

Woman protests mustache curl rule at home

A humorous note describes a woman who spends hours on her hair and will react when her husband returns with a curled mustache, reflecting domestic customs and playful gender expectations of the era.

When the Right Young Man Calls With an Engagement Ring

A brief social note describes a young man visiting with an engagement ring and the girl in the case responding with friendly glad hand gestures signaling a forthcoming betrothal.

Fhat Horrible Hog Death Warns Against Pork

A provocative note claims about 300000 yearly US cancer deaths result from pork consumption and swine meat. It links cancer to pork and trichinosis to dirty hogs, cites Leviticus for dietary ban, and denounces corsets heels and tobacco as health hazards.

United States

Elv's Cream Balm Promises Instant Nose Relief

Advertising copy touts instant relief from nasal congestion and catarrh with Elv's Cream Balm. A small bottle is recommended from druggists with instructions to apply a line in the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes and clear air passages for immediate breathing.

Ady

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