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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1919
Page
8
Live Stock market data from Chicago shows hog receipts at 7000 with prices varying by weight, top hogs at 23.15, cattle receipts 500 with western steers and show stock down 25 to 50 cents, calves 1 dollar lower, best stockers up 25 cents, sheep receipts 1000 with fat lambs 50 cents to 1.50 lower.
Unpopularity of high prices triggered heavy selling in Chicago corn amid broad price declines. September corn slid about nine cents as traders worried over cost cuts for essentials. Oats followed corn lower while hogs and other grains showed mixed moves amid limited buying.
Omaha market notes show hog receipts at 13 000 with opening prices 25 50c lower on shipping grades and close 60 75c lower. Top hogs at 22.50, bulk 20.90 21.75, weights and sows vary. Cattle receipts 150 with corn fed westerns 50c lower, butcher stock and feeders up 60 75c, veals down 60 75c. Lambs and sheep weaker, best feeding lambs steady.
Butter unsettled and creamery at 52 to 53 cents per pound. Milk receipts 11 570 cases unchanged. Poultry alive and lower in springs with fowls at 29 to 30 cents. Potatoes firm with 22 car arrivals. Car lots from Kansas Missouri Illinois Farry Ohios sacked at 3 to 3.25 per cwt. California White Rose sacked at 3.50 to 3.65. Irish Cobblers Kentuck sacked at 8.65. Irish blers Virginia Maryland at 7.31.
Idaho club leaders will meet in Boise from September 22 to 27, announced to A. I. O'Reilly by W. F. McCall, state club leader. The Idaho club program aims to bolster a vigorous campaign as its success grows. A Seattle doctor has invented a belt resembling cartridge belts for carrying medicines.
The war department bill proposing a moderate universal military training system will be sent to Congress without delay. Senate and House military committee heads Wadsworth and Kalin will review it early next week. Earlier plans for broader talks with General Pershing and overseas officers are dropped, and the measure is presented as the department’s best judgment yet may be modified after testimony.
Cc B Ahlson seed growers association field agent will visit Twin Falls August 18 19 and 20 to advise on exhibit preparation for the seed show and state and county fairs. He will coordinate with local leaders and 4-H club members as time allows. His south state itinerary covers Caldwell Canyon Gooding Shoshone Jerome Burley and Twin Falls on assigned dates.
A historical business directory fragment from Twin Falls Idaho lists multiple services and professionals. It includes automobile dealers Gooding Motor Co and Mo. B. White Auto Company, optometrist Dr. Rob t A Parrott, cleaning and tailoring Palace Cleaning, loan offices AL Robinson, auto livery L F Roberts, real estate Casper Nygard and J F Burton, several attorneys James Cummins Babcock, Jas R Bothwell, James H Wise, E V Larsen, Asher B Hilson, W P Guthrie, and E M Wolfe.
Vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair. It claims natural, even color restoration after one or two applications and promotes a youthful appearance, noting it is not a disease treatment.
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