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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1920
Page
8
Chicago prices showed corn edging higher toward a firmer price level while unfavorable weather hindered movement. May and July corn futures moved, with oats close down slightly and provisions mixed amid a cautious market. Minnesota reports note strong grain prices and a heavyweight boxing upset in Des Moines as a separate item.
Omaha and surrounding markets report hog receipts around 15,000 to 16,000 with prices ranging from 14.60 to 16.85 for heavy and light hogs. Cattle receipts near 10,000 with varied classes showing prices from 5.15 to 16.00. sheep receipts about 8,000 with lambs around 17.75 to 19.60 and ewes from 9.50 to 11.46. Market generally steady to higher across weights and classes.
Fragmentary OCR note shows potato prices firm at 4 to 5 dollars with Western oats around 5.75 to 6.00, butter unchanged, and poultry alive at higher prices. Receipts show mixed figures with several cents shifts and odd codes 3,076 and 2903.
The item lists bond prices with multiple figures such as 98.98 for a 2:58 quote and variations including 90.80 for first 48s and 92.80 for first AUS. Additional entries show 91.26 and a 4% note around 93.33, suggesting a chaotic quotation page with variable values and a partial reference to Victory bonds.
The notice lists mixed corn prices and mixed varieties, noting No. 2 and No. 3 quotes. It includes oats No. 2 white and No. 3 white, Barley, Timothy seed, and cloverseed price ranges. It ends with a pork nominal reference.
Republican presidential aspirant Governor Frank Lowden of Illinois spoke in Mineapolis on January 20, covering budget reforms, Americanism, law and order. He addressed the Lincoln Club and Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association before heading to Omaha.
The Associated Press reports that wholesale smuggling of liquor from Canada by airplane was predicted today by Ron R. Newton, collector of the port of New York. He said enforcing controls would be extremely difficult over the 4,900 mile Canadian border.
Associated Press report from Rome states government troops moved to occupy railway stations and guard them with machine guns. The action followed a government decision made early this morning.
Business organizations in 25 major midwest and southern cities announce resistance to eastern port interests trying to cancel export freight rates from the central west to south Atlantic and Gulf ports. Strikes and mobilization of railway workers loom later in the day as authorities tighten order and ban gatherings. Location Louisville dated January 20.
ad copy fragment offers cleaning services with a phone contact 225 Me for chimney and pur cleaning requests. text is fragmentary and lacks clear entity details or dates.
Analytical chemist expert in bacteriology and toxicology specialized in food and sanitary analysis with board of health work. Mo. B. White Auto Company advertises used cars and service station opposite the post office, phone 218. Co. A. Robinson rooms 1 and 2 Bank and Trust blog telephone 621.
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