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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1916

Page

10

Marion county round up features banquet and corn show

Prominent speakers and new features mark the Marion county round up with a county‑produce banquet planned for Friday night November 10. The seventh annual corn show offers higher premiums, judging by F M Riebel of Arbela, and exhibitors may enter corn apples home products and poultry at the county agent's Palmyra office. Events include lectures by Missouri professors, several judging contests for boys girls and men, and the three day roundup program culminating in a Saturday stock judging and draft horse demonstration.

Marion County Missouri L. F. Childers University of Missouri Adams County Ill Mike Bob Bell A. E. Trowbridge L. PF. Childers S. M. Jordan State Board of Agriculture E. W. Rusk Bob Bell

Tonic Tablets at William Street New York

Convalescents and the weary may obtain Humphreys Homeopathic Tonic Tablets for $1.00. Available at all drug stores or sent C O D from Humphreymn Homeo Medicine Co., 156 William Street, New York.

Humphreyn’ Homeo, Medicine Co William Street New York

Automatic Farm Fire Extinguisher Aids Grain Safety

An automatic fire extinguisher to prevent explosions from grain dust in threshing machines, developed by Department of Agriculture experts, will be patented for public benefit. Several grain-dust fires have struck New York, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, with costly losses. Working drawings will be provided to growers and thresher operators upon request.

Washington Department of Agriculture New York State Oregon Idaho

Receipts Report From Saturday Public Market

Eighteen loads of hay corn and baled straw arrived and all sold. Prices mostly steady with hogs advancing five cents per hundredweight. Details include hay at 11 loads with various ton prices, baled hay two loads at 12 and 11.60 per ton, corn two loads at 89, 86 and 85 cents per bushel, and baby straw one load at 6 dollars per ton.

Hoga

Local Markets Prices for Hay and Grain

Local markets list prices for No 2 wheat 1.70 per bushel corn 0.86 oats 0.50 baled straw 1.60 baled timothy hay 8.50 hay 8.10 alfalfa hay 14.40 shredded fodder 8.60 Alsike clover seed 10.50 per bushel Timothy hay 1.10 new clover hay 7.50 8 Timothy seed per bushel 1.25 1.76 Clover seed per bushel 0.87 3 Milling products report retail flour prices from Knollenberg Milling Co High patent flour 9.60 straight patent 9.40 hard wheat flour 9.60 graham flour per cwt 4.38 bran per cwt 1.35

Knollenberg Illing Company

Agricultural and Livestock Market Prices and Feed Quotes

The page lists feed prices per cwt and per unit for multiple items including cottonseed meal and alfalfa molasses, plus detailed hog and cattle quotations from the C. B. & Q. stock yards. It includes prices for various hog weights, calves, steers, heifers, cows, geese, bees, and poultry, with daily corrections by Anck Brothers.

Queen Dairy Mississippi Anck Brothers

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