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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1920
Page
8
Hogs and cattle prices shown with receipts and tomorrow estimates for Chicago and Omaha markets. Hogs reported 30,000 in Chicago with top at 15.05 and packers’ quotes varied by weight and condition. Cattle and sheep listings include steers, cows, veal, feeders, yearlings, and lambs with ranges from 6 to 16 dollars for various grades and weights.
Chicago market update shows butter firmer at 50 to 64 cents, creamery. Firsts at 53 cents, ordinary at 45 to 50 cents. Lower receipts at 12,320 cases. Poultry unchanged. Potatoes weak with receipts around 30 cars. Northern white backs and bulk prices range from 4.30 to 4.50.
Fragmentary bond data from New York on February markets showing Liberty bonds at 2:56 pm with prices around 90 to 97, including first, second, third, fourth series yields and varying bids. Data appears partial with inconsistent formatting but indicates trading levels for several Liberty bonds and Victory bonds.
A damaged OCR snippet mentions a van with an 80 marking and unclear timing. The readable fragment hints at a quick time or event but lacks complete details to confirm the context or participants.
In Chicago trading, corn advanced with May and July futures up, oats gained about a cent, and provisions fluctuated. Early selling was checked by estimates suggesting supply limits, with firm hog demand supporting corn while meat demand faded. Packers remained net sellers of lard.
In Chicago trading on February 19 mixed grain and livestock futures show No 4 mixed at 1.39 and No 3 yellow at 1.46 while oats for No 2 white range 87 to 88 cents. Rye No 2 at 1.57 to 1.58 and barley at 1.32. Timothy and clover seeds listed higher. Pork, lard, ribs markets noted, with lard around 20.30 and ribs 17.50 to 18.50. Minneapolis reports flour unchanged barley at 1.61 to 1.67 and rye No 2 at 1.53 to 1.54. Bran at 43 is cited.
By the Associated Press Memphis Tenn Feb 18 rivals today from Havana of the steamer John Loren towing two tank barges carrying 400000 gallons of blackstrap molasses marked the inauguration of direct water importation to an inland Mississippi river port from Cuba. The molasses shipment relieved a shortage in the mixed feed industry.
United States senator candidate Small launched his speaking tour today by airplane to meet Republican district conventions at Claremore and McAlester, 160 miles apart, arranging air travel to honor engagements and press forward his campaign.
Tulsa figure Small of Tulsa runs for Republican nomination as campaign notes mention swift movement between conventions in Muskogee Oklahoma with Feb date shorthand and party activity.
The Associated Press reports all Americans in Marash, Turkey, are safe, per a State Department dispatch from Constantinople dated February 18. Disturbances had occurred but no injuries or further details are given.
An old advertisement touts St Jacob's Oil as a harmless rheumatism cure. It claims instant relief for rheumatic pains stiffness and soreness when rubbed into joints and muscles. The copy urges a small trial bottle from any drug store and asserts millions have been cured in fifty years. It also mentions benefits for sciatic neuralgia lumbago backache sprains and swellings.
Analytical chemist profile lists specialties in bacteriology toxicology and sanitary analysis with focus on health board duties. Noted office details include address and phone. Mentions surrounding businesses in Twin Falls Idaho such as White Auto Company Rogerson Hotel and local services.
WAUCHOPE and GALE advertise expertise in electricity power lighting pumps and refrigeration. Contact 221 Second South WAUCHOPE phone 926 for services and installations. They present as specialists offering comprehensive electrical solutions for homes and businesses.
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