Engineer to Speak on the American Falls Dam Project
Barry Kibble reclamation engineer in charge warns that failure of the American Falls dam could cost Idaho about fifty million dollars in valuation and a million yearly in crops. He spoke at the Chamber of Commerce urging support to form a financing corporation to raise 670000 for initial construction. Dibble will return to explain the work needed and will speak at the Chamber hall on Tuesday December 7 at 7:30 p m urging citizen unity.
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American Falls
Idaho
Barry Kibble
Dibble
Chamber of Commerce
Pocatello
Chamber of Commerce Hall
Idaho Among List States Have Women Legislators
Idaho is noted among states with women in the legislature. The article highlights Walter Weaver of Filer, Idaho, a farm bureau junior club member who placed second in white spring wheat at the International Hay and Grain show. Irwin of Kimberley, and L. D. Burkley of Buhl also earned placements in related competitions.
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Chicago
Walter Weaver
Farm Bureau
Filer
Idaho
Irwin
Kimberley
L. D. Burkley
Buhl
Packing firm plans aggressive growth for Pocatello plant
R W Cordray of Idaho Packing Co outlines an enlarged 1921 campaign to market a full line of fresh beef, veal pork and mutton plus cooked specialties and lard. He notes a modern, well equipped plant able to ship statewide and to interstate markets, with plans for branch houses and refrigerated distribution to boost Idaho’s packing industry.
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Idaho Packing Co
Sesson
Pocatello
R. W. Cordray
Idaho
India Demand Boosts Wheat Market in Chicago Trade
Reports India may import large wheat quantities lift market amid uncertain supplies. Rain in Australia adds bullish tone as prices rise across futures including May and March contracts. Elevators’ buying supports corn and oats gains with May positions firming.
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Chicago
India
Australia
Dee
Lead Price Cut by American Smelting and Refining
New York December 6 The American Smelting and Refining Company reduced the lead price by one cent per pound from six to five cents.
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New York
American Smelting and Refining Company
Bannock Council No 2 to Initiate and Elect Officers
Bannock Council No 2 of R and M will meet Friday evening December 10 for initiation and electing its officers for year end. A lunch will be served. All members and visitors are invited to attend.
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Bannock Council No
Oil Dominates Early Market in New York Trading
Oil shares led trading as Mexican Petroleum rose about 3 percent from its Saturday rally, with Houston Oil and Pan American Petroleum advancing while Pacific Oil and Royal Dutch declined slightly. Early rail and industrials showed mixed moves, and the market closed weak after a volatile session with about 700000 shares changing hands. Lehigh Valley gained on a Supreme Court coal-property split ruling, while Delaware Lackawanna and Western dropped. American Agricultural Chemical fell about 10 points on persistent selling.
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New York
Mexican Petrolem
Houston Oilrose
Pan-American Petroleum
Pacific Oil
Royal Dutch
St. Paul
Vandium
Lackawanna Stells
Southern Pacific Crucible Steel
Lehigh Valley
Supreme Court
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
American Agricultural Chemical
Market Summary Hogs Cattle and Sheep Receipts Report
Hogs receipts 8,000 with prices 9.75 to 10.10 for bulk medium and light and 9.50 to 9.75 for packing grades. Cattle receipts 9,000 with fed steers top 13.25 and bulk 7.50 to 9.50. cows and heifers 5.00 to 6.00. Sheep receipts 11,000 with slower market. top lambs 10.50 to 10.75, yearlings 8.50, ewes 4.75.
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Kansas City
U. S. Bureau of Livestock
Chicago
U.S. Bureau of Markets
Sugar futures ease as market shows mixed demand
New York sugar market steadies for Cubas cost and freight at 4 percent, refined sugars unchanged with steady inquiry for prompt shipment. Futures slipped early with about 10 point declines at midday, closing easy as sellers and commission houses liquidation persist.
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New York
Cubas
Livestock Market Results From Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City and Chicago reports show cattle and hog prices moving in wide ranges. In Kansas City 9,000 cattle and 9,000 sheep traded with hogs rallying modestly. Chicago 18,000 cattle and 49,000 hogs saw gains in fat classes but hogs softer by 10 to 15 cents, with feeders and veal calves mixed.
Grain Prices and Commodities Report from Chicago
Wheat prices listed for No 1 red No 2 red No 1 hard and No 2 hard. Corn figures shown for No 2 mixed and No 2 yellow. Oats No 2 white No 3 white. Rye No 3. Barley and seeds with timothy clover. Pork nominal Lard ribs price ranges included.
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Chicago
Dairy and Money Market Reports for Early December
The report covers dairy prices with Butter firmer in New York and lower in Chicago, eggs higher with varied case prices, poultry gains, and regional differences. Money markets show Prime mercantile paper at 7 8 percent, exchange rates steady, and call money near 7 percent with little fluctuation.
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Chicago
New York
Greece
Exchange
Montreal
Bar Silver and Foreign Dollar Rates Note Decline
New York markets report bar silver at 99 percent for sale, with foreign silver at 68 and Mexican dollars at 52 as of December 6.
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New York
Dows
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Citizens Bank
East Side
T. F. Blakemore
National Laundry
Third Aven
Packing Company
Livestock
AHA
Omaha
Mas Rei
Bureau of
Oou
East Lander and
Sixth Streets
RB E. Jacobsen
Mgr
West Center
London
Copper
Liberty
Seco
Idaho Pride
Bruce Music Co
North Main
Gate City Motor CO
South Arthur
Idaho Loan & Investment
Orpheum
Public Accountants
Portneuf Bldg
N. Main St
South Fourth
Thomas & McCoy Grain Co
Hiwans Transfer
Youth First Avenue
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