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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1919
Page
8
Chicago market notes mixed demand with hogs steady to 25 cents lower. Receipts 38,000. bulk around 20.25 to 21.75. Cattle receipts 19,000. steer and heifer prices listed from 11.25 to 13.25 for common to choice, calves 18 to 19.50. Lambs steady. sheep stronger with lambs around 15 to 17.60 for 84 pound weights.
An incomplete OCR fragment discusses under pressure in the shipping industry, noting disturbing conditions, variable oils, and mentions of walls and meds in a cryptic line. The readable content is limited and lacks clear events or persons.
Fragments describe a health claim urging readers to obtain a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from a drug store to alleviate a wide range of ailments. The passage hints at inconsistent wellbeing and general malaise, urging readers to take the product for steadier health.
Traders showed caution on both sides as oats gained strength from 606000 bushels of export sales while provisions were neglected. Bears, after heavy losses, appeared reluctant to press prices downward. The market's scattered dealings reduced the significance of quotation changes.
Chicago reports mixed grains and livestock prices with No 2 mixed at 1.95 and No 2 yellow at 1.97, oats and rye values shown, barley and timothy listed. Omaha notes corn pricing with sample white at 1.82 and No 2 yellow at 1.90, plus No 4 white at 1.88 and mixed at 1.90.
Notice states under 1917 and 1919 Idaho Laws all motor vehicle operators for hire on public highways must obtain a Common Carrier license from the Public Utilities Commission and post a bond between 3000 and 5000 dollars. Applications may be made at the County Assessor's office in Twin Falls. TRANK L. STEPHAN, Prosecuting Attorney.
The railroad administration will soon start readjustment of export freight rates to South Atlantic and Gulf ports to allow shipments on equal terms with New York and the East. Director of Traffic Chambers and Director of Public Service Thelen gave the assurance amid protests over rate disparities.
A hearing drew representatives from ports along the Mississippi valley and many senators and congressmen. The railroad administration plans to extend export rates across the river route to cover territory from the Mississippi toward the Ohio Pennsylvania line, including Buffalo and Pittsburg, potentially diverting thousands of tons to a crowded Atlantic seaboard.
In Tokyo on July 5, the report notes bristles from China and bone from Kansas City are used to manufacture toothbrushes in Japan and shipped worldwide. The article highlights Japan's expanding role in supplying dolls mouth organs and cotton goods to markets previously served by Manchester, with airplanes for Australia also mentioned.
Highly improved farms near Buhl offered by Gates Realty Co. with price range from $175 to $800. Advertising no better buys in the northwest. Rent is avoided as payments are lower. Next Golden Rule, phone 65, 7-9 to 8-9.
The notice announces a daily stall selling fresh fruit and vegetables including new potatoes each morning from 8 to 12, located beside the City library, operated by Bert Sheffer, J-15.
A note announces general transfer business offering to move anything from a single package to full loads. The firm invites contact to discuss the transfer needs and arrange a call to talk over details.
Beginning today for four or five days water delivery will be 70 percent to stockholders then reduced to 30 or 35 percent. Increase in river water enables higher delivery caused by upper river canals cutting back during the Fourth of July celebration. Twin US-Canal Company secretary W. A. Taylor signs. J-7-19.
The page lists businesses and professionals in Twin Falls including real estate, auto dealers and service stations, lawyers, cleaners, tailors, and a laundry. Firms like Goodman Motor Co, Nygard, Burton, While Auto, Taylor Cummins, Wise, and Heartfield are shown with addresses and phone numbers.
A fragmented report mentions NCR RANCTL 2 and ties in a southeast region near Twin Prejs See Merdvinhe Perrine Tiotel. Names and places appear jumbled but indicate a local edge of a sporting or civic event.
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