MARKET NEWS: Corn Prices Firm on Rainy Conditions
Persistent rains boost corn market with Dec at 1.18 and May near 1.846. Prices firm despite early Italian army developments. final hour upturns offset some losses. Cattle, hogs, and sheep volumes reported. Chicago car lots and primary movements show varied strength across grains and livestock.
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Chicago S
Ter
New York
Long Commission Co
Northwest Car Lota
Minneapolis
Duluth
Winnipeg
Chicago
Corn and Oats Prices Across Markets Reported
Multiple U S grain markets report mixed price moves on Oct 30 and Oct 20. Corn prices vary by grade and region with No 2 yellow around 2.07 to 2.10 in Chicago and Milwaukee, while oats show mixed to steady levels across Peoria St Louis Chicago and Kansas City. Ideals include No 2 white oats near 59 to 60 percent, with standard oats at 50 to 69 percent depending on market and grade.
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Minneapolis
Peoria
St. Louis
Chicago
Timothy
Kansans City
Kansas City
St. Bovis
JST. Louis
New York
Wy York
C. Ft
Livestock Market News Across Major Midwestern Cities
Chicago reports hog receipts 26,000 with bid ranges up to 24.60 for heavy and 18.65 for bulk. cattle receipts 26,000 with native steers around 6.75 to 7.17 and calves to 15. Sheep receipts 24,500 with wethers 9.75 to 12.75 and lambs 12.25 to 17.50. Similar totals logged in St Louis, Omaha, East St Louis, and Kansas City with varied prices across hogs, cattle, and sheep.
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Chicago
Omaha
Easat
St. Louis
East ST. Louis
Katiuna City
Kansas City
Toledo Market Price Report for Clover Seed and Grains
Toledo reports cash prices for Clover seed and timothy and Alaska prime cash across several months. Prices show old and new year values with figures for October December March and other months, indicating commodity market activity.
Corn And Oats Market Letter Notes Mixed Movement
Long Commission Co. reports weather outlook favors corn early gains but end of day prices slide despite a higher close. Large arrivals of new corn at St. Louis and Kansas City press old corn. cash prices fall both locally and elsewhere. Oats see heavy liquidation early, later steadies as traders cover shorts. export trade adjusts. Provisions opening strong, but local selling undermines gains amid quiet pit with firmer cash demand.
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Southwestern Market
St. Louis
Kansas City
Apples Hit Market As Cider Making Commences
Apples appear on the market as they move to the wall for cider. A city lot on Monday saw one load of new corn sell for 96 cents a bushel and two loads of oats bring 55 cents per bushel.
Local Markets Mill Products and Livestock Prices
Prices paid for hay grain and milling products from Knollenberg Milling. Wheat 27.06, old corn 1.50 per 60, new corn 85c, oats 60, straw 38.00, hay 20 21, timothy 20, baled timothy 92.6e, seed 3.50. Milling prices: wheat 3.15, shipstuffs 2.65, corn meal 5.10 per cwt, shelled corn 1.90, chop corn 7.90, linseed meal 2.396, cotton seed meal 4.69, molasses 87.08, dairy feed 2.25, meat scraps 4.96, eggs mash 7.75, scratch 4.95, chick scratch 4.26. Hog quotes from west of Mississippi stations at stockyards: various weights 13.50–16.35, wagon hogs 15.60–15.385, calves 11–12, fat steers 7, fat cows 5, veal calves. Poultry prices steady for hens 17, spring chickens 18, ducks 7, turkeys 14, eggs 32. Hides and skins: assorted prices for cured and green hides, calves, kip, pork, tallow, grease, bees wax. Also pony and horse hide values.
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Knollenberg Milling Company
SeErreane Hi
H. P
Mississippi River
Co, B&,q
Kane
Anck
Brothers Foun Sows
New York
York
Santos Ds
St. Louis
Horses and Mules Auction Markets In St Louis Trade
In St Louis on October 80 the southern demand dominates the horse and mule offerings at auction. Heavy draft and extra priced stock command top dollar from eastern buyers while southern horses fetch varied rates. Prices range from 25 to 200 for different sizes and qualities with multiple size brackets listed. The market shows strong demand for larger, higher quality animals with draft stock leading the quotes.
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ST. Louis
Hides Quotation Firm on Wet and Dry Hides
St. Louis report notes firm quotations for wet salted and dry hides. Current receipts show Wet United Round Nos. 1 and 3 at 22% and 21 44 respectively, bull 18, glue stock 12%. Dry round 87, salted 34, firnt 27, cuils 34, culls salted 32. Uncured fur per pound 20, No. 2 horse hides 6.50, No. 2 6.50, glue and pony 1.60. Hog hides 75c, glue and pig hale price.
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St. Louisa
Louis
Stock Market Slumps After War News Drives Down Prices
New York Oct 36 The market opened with gains after Liberty loan success but fell sharply on discouraging Italian news with declines of 2 to 7 percent in many issues. U S Steel dropped near 4 points, Marine preferred slid to 103, and overall sales reached 860000 shares as bonds weakened.
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New York
Italy
Canadian
Pacific
Union- Pacific
U. S. Steel
Marine Preferred
Closa
A. T. Dod T
Am. CO. Wes
Anaconda
Atchison
Ad .Can, Pac
Lda
C. M
St. P
Erle
Gaz. Wiec
Grt
Nor. Pf
99'S L
Nor. Pac
Peoples Gas
Rock Island
Page
Studebaker
Union Pac
U. 8. Steel
U. & Steel Pfd
West. Union
Weillys-Over
Butter and Eggs Rates Across Cities Reported
Chicago and New York markets show steady to higher creamery butter and irregular egg receipts as of October 30. Missouri and Kansas City notes list varied poultry and fruit prices, with live fowl and dressed poultry values contrasted across regions.
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Chierga
Chicago
Wistonsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Springs
Kanasa City
Kansas City
New York Stocks Seen Cooled After Oversubscription Rumors
Markets show broad reselling after heavy buying the prior weekend. Investors weigh Liberty bond oversubscription and back dividends due on International Mercantile Marine preferreds. Italian defeat cited as grave but not decisive in war impact, prompting caution until outlook clarifies.
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International Mercantile Marine
U. S
United Support of Nations
Hay and straw price report from St Louis market
In St Louis on October 30, Timothy hay prices ranged from 24 to 31 dollars for various grades, with No 1 Timothy at 31 and No 2 around 26 to 28. Clover and mixed hays showed values from 26 to 30, prairie hay about 22 to 24, and straw listed at 8.60 to 9 dollars.
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St. Louie
ST. Louis
Timothy Hay
Strong
Clover Hay
Prairie Hay
Choice
Alfaira
Straw
Wedding Furlough Notes Clayton Clayton Wedding
Clayton Oct 30 Sunday morning at the Baptist parsonage in Clayton witnessed the wedding of Harold Bennett of Kellerville and Miss Mary Ellen Cogburn of Good Hope. Rev. F. L. Enslow performed the ceremony. Attendants included Miss Benne Newman Miss Nancy Phillips and Arnold Cogburn. Earl Cogburn is in the Army at Camp Dodge. The piece also notes local visits, travel plans and the new cider mill run by Edward Swope, plus various personal updates on residents and activities in Clayton.
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Clayton
Baptist
Hancock County
Elvaston
Benne Newman
Nancy Phillips
Arn Cogburn
Earl Cogburn
Uncle Sam
Camp Dodge
F. L. Enslow
Clayton Baptist Church
Funeral Services for Martha Aaron Today
Funeral services for Miss Martha Aaron will be held at 9 this morning from the Lawless home in Coatsburg. Burial follows at Curless cemetery near Loraine. She died Sunday morning at 8 in the home of her niece Mrs. W B Lawless after a paralytic stroke on October 13. Born November 1, 1864 in Camden Delaware, she is survived by a brother Caleb Aaron near Loraine and a sister Mrs Hettie Cob-lins of Oklahoma.
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Coatsburg
Martha Aaron
Lawless
Curless
Loraine
Miss Aaron
W. B. Lawless
Camden
Delaware
Caleb Aaron
Hettie Coblins
Oklahoma
Mmore
Local items note church, sales, moves in La Prairie
Rev. Mr Higgins preaches a fine sermon as prayer meetings lean on coal supplies. Grandma Robbins sells her west side home to Fred Wetchum. John Thompson returns from Jacksonville to be near granddaughter Lake Stewart. J A Simpson goes to the country. a hollow bee tree yields little honey. I M Hill family return from Missouri after five weeks visit. John and Herman Tenhoof sell their grain elevator to a farmer's company. Earl Stoter stays in charge. Dr J F Ross and wife in Chicago. Mrs Ross' mother Mrs Smith dies in Macomb. George Ihnen moves to Bienhoff property. A Detroit firm buys brass from Japan for a British gun contract but discovers it is old Chinese coins. The albumen in eye fluid notes protein richness. protein in eggs, meats, vegetables, cereals, peanuts. A patented chair with adjustable back hides a shoe shining unit and can become a typewriter table. A knifer blade with safety pin offers fabric cut convenience.
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I. M. Hill
Missouri
Kansas City
Weston
Holt
Plattsburg
John
Herman T.tenhoeff
Earl Stoter
J. F. Ross
Chicago
How Boys of the Great Fleet Eat and Sleep on Battleships
Mrs Evla McClary describes life aboard battleships teaching boys to eat and sleep in hammocks and with folding tables hung from ceilings. She details mess halls make shift, hammock beds, clothes sacks, and pirate ship style laundry as well as galley routines, beans, pancakes, bread, and sea air washing. A vivid look at naval daily life aboard ships.
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Evla McClary
Clarence Holmes Buried in Palmyra
Palmyra Missouri October 30 Clarence Holmes ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Holmes died Saturday morning from diphtheria He attended school earlier in the week was sent home with symptoms The family lives in the St Pauls college building The funeral was held Sunday morning conducted by Rev Hubbard The city board of health met and ordered all schools churches and public amusements closed until the disease is under control Also mentions the death of Mary A Barnett and a wedding of Miss Minta Ellis to Clifton Hollyman in Palmyra with reception and honeymoon plans afterward The bride has taught in Palmyra schools the past three years and the groom is praised by the community
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Palmyra
Clarence Holmes
Charles Holmes
St Paul's College
Rev. Hubbard
City Board of Health
Ellis Hollyman
Minta Ellis
Clifton Hollyman
Pakmyra
J. H. Hubbard
Prof
Sanford
Hannibal
Donald Josey
St. Louis
Hollyman
Chiff Hollyman
Eat Less and Take Salts for Kidneys Adv
American men and women should guard against kidney trouble from overeating rich foods. If back pain, cloudy urine, or nocturnal urination occur, take four ounces of Rad Salts in water daily for a few days to flush and stimulate kidneys. Jad Salts, an inexpensive lithia beverage, is safe for home use.
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Compound Ad
An old time remedy for gray hair uses Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound now sold in drug stores. A downtown druggist touts natural, even darkening results with repeated applications. The ad notes it is a cosmetic, not a medical cure, with simple use via sponge or brush.
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Wyeth
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IAINS
Toledo
Alaske
Daily Market Letter
Quincy
Eis & Rowers
Stoce
U.S
U. S&s
Panama
J. E. Bennett & Co
Harold Bennett
Kelferville
Mary E. Cogburn
Clayton Personals
Grace Omer
Camp Point
Edgewood
Eremy Easum
E. A. Watson
Reba Blanche Farmer
Canton
Cantonments
Rockford
Rev. Edwards
John Linn
Detroit
A. S. Omer
Edward Swope
Opera House
Thomas Yedell
Tommy
Daniel Shanks
Carl McCartney
Lowell Buffington
Detroit Manufacturing Company
Japan
A. E. Prince
Newcomb Hotel
Chickering Bros
Weilers
Hart E Ee
Are
Wes Mars
Dich Bros
Strohl
Philadelphia
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