Daily Market Reports from Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs receipts 17 000 with prices for bulk 180 to 300 pounds at 12.85 to 13.00 top 13.95 strong weight hogs 12.50 to 13.60 late trading active. Cattle receipts 10 000 with better grades selling 10.50 to 11.50 for fed steers and yearlings, stockers and feeders firm. Sheep receipts 12 000 slow sales, best lambs 12.50 to 12.75, California springers 16.50, fat sheep steady to 14.50 for lambs.
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Chicago
California
Livestock Estimates From Chicago for Tomorrow
Official livestock estimates list hogs at 26 000 cattle at 11 000 and sheep at 9 000 for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Side Show of Life at Fox Theatre with Torrence Nilsson
The Side Show of Life features Ernest Torrence and Anna Q Nilsson in an adaptation of The Mountebank by William Locke. A clown who becomes a WWII hero returns to circus life, exploring love sacrifice and civilian life limits amid a strong supporting cast.
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Ernest Torrence
Anna Q Nilsson
Fox Theatre
Will's Goldbeck
Julie Herne
Brgadier
Sorosis Society Claims First American Women’s Club Title
The Sorosis society asserts itself as America’s first women’s club. Founded by Miss Jane C. Croley in New York City in 1863 with twelve members, it was incorporated in January 1860 to advance women’s education and social activities and to unite notable women in art sciences and other fields.
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Sorosis Society
America
Jane C. Croley
New York City
Potato’s Travels Through Europe and Ireland
The potato, native to Americas, spread from Mexico and Chile to Spain Italy and Vienna and then the Old World. Sir Walter Raleigh introduced it to Ireland in 1586.
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America
Mexico
Chile
Spain
Italy
Vienna
Sir Walter Raleigh
Ireland
Poultry and Poultry Product Prices Listed
Market table lists butter fat per pound, fresh eggs per dozen, hens and weights per pound, meat birds and leghorn hens, roasting birds, geese and swan geese per pound. Beef and horse hides priced, with note that cull or sick poultry have no market.
Chicago grain and farm commodity prices report
Chicago markets list wheat varying by grade from 1.04 to 1.12 per bushel with mixed and yellow grades. Oats, rye, barley, timothy, and clover seeds show mixed price ranges. Lard and rib items noted with price levels for bellies.
Chicago grain and meat futures update from April 14
Open high low close figures for WHEAT, CORN, OATS, RYE, LARD, RIBS and BELLY futures listed for May July and Sept contracts with percentage changes and price points across Wheat Corn Oats Rye and fat and meat products in Chicago trading. Strong entity mentions include markets and commodities.
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Chicago
Skeleton of Hegre Dolnosauer Unearthed in East Africa
Prof. W. E. Cutler of the University of Manitoba leading a British Museum expedition near Tendaguru 60 miles north of Lindi in British East Africa has unearthed one of the world's largest dinosaur skeletons. The find is estimated at 8 to 10 million years old with a height around 20 feet and length about 80 feet.
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Winnipeg
Man
W. E. Cutler
The
Unniversity of
Manitoba
British Museum
Tendaguru
Lindi
British East Africa
English Duke's Coronet
The coronet of an English duke features a cirelet of gold with eight gold strawberry leaves evenly spaced around it. Some authorities refer to the leaves as parsley.
Telephone Girl Now Well
Marshalltown Iowa Mrs P E Byerts connects her relief to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for two years of bearing down pains and cramps that hindered walking She also used Lydia E Pinkham's Liver Pills and recommends the medicines to friends and will answer letters seeking details.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Corn Improvement and Alfalfa Tour Promoted by County Farm Groups
Washington Do County Farm Bureau outlines state corn yield test rules with a $3 entry fee and seed requirements, plus a May 29 alfalfa and soil tour featuring H W Warner. The notice promotes safe swine sanitation practices and pig health efforts in local farms.
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Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Iace
Towa
H. W. Warner
Washington County
Shaffer
Anderson
Pilotsburg
Swine Sanitation
Ascaris
Clay Township
Glendale
Young America
Washington Township
London vessels collide leaving crew missing in sea incident
A British dispatch reports an auxiliary vessel of the fleet collided with a barge near London last night and overturned, drowning an officer and fireman. Shops report spring demand for pet pomeranians grows with fashion, while dealers consider dyeing to meet demand. Congressman John J. Tillis noted in the same report.
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Chatha
London
Bacchus
Surprise cloak marketed as dress in crepe de chine
A fashion note describes a garment named the sur prise cloak worn as a dress. The piece features a bordered front with a monogram in handkerchief style and uses crepe de chine material.
Americans Investigate Arms Manufacture Abroad
The son of Connecticut and Colonel Johnson of the U S Army arrives to study the development of arms and ammunition production in Italy, France, Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland while in Belfast Ireland the Ulster parliament reorganizes with R W Hugh ONeill re elected speaker and nationalists abstain from the oath ceremony.
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Connecticut
John ©. Johnson
United States Army
Italy
France
Switzerland
Denmark
Sweden
Belfast
Ireland
R. W. Hugh O'Neill
Farm Land Values Across Provinces Highlight BC Lead
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics report shows farm land values by province with improved and unimproved land, houses, barns, and other farm buildings. British Columbia records the highest average value at 96 dollars per acre, while other provinces range from 53 to 24 dollars per acre.
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Ing
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
British Columbia
Provinces
California quail spreads from Oregon to California coast
A garbled note describes the California quail as a notable upland bird with wide distribution from Oregon to lower California and mentions its introduction into parts of Washington and beyond, though details are unclear due to the damaged text.
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California
North America
Nature Megovine
Washington
Oregon
Trains Arrivals and Schedules at Knoxville Branch
The paper lists westbound and eastbound passenger and freight services with arrival and departure times. It names trains 3, 4, 12, 60, 30, 88, 29, 49, 11, 87, 450, 430, 836, 429, 449, 835 and others, including local passes and freights, plus daily operation notes and agent details.
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Golden State
Ff. W. Rus
Farm lands in Canada steady at 37 an acre
Ottawa April 12 Occupied farm land in Canada showed no fluctuation in 1924 remaining at an average value of 37 dollars an acre accord.
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Canada
Ottawa
Caledonian Art Surpasses Romans In Ornament Craft
Caledonian potters lagged in bolter wheel use but excelled in ornament making. Mountains yielded craftsmen metals and stones like gold silver bronze amber rutile rock crystal jasper and jet. They traded ornaments and weapons built from these materials.
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Daily Market Reports
Chicago Livestock
Famous Women's Society
Washington Produce
John A. Babcock
Exchange Commission Merchants. & Yard
Illinois
Chamberlain
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago Grain
S48 S
Hegre Dolnosauer
East Africa
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
N. Marion Ave
Lydia E.pinkham
Washington Do
Farm Bureau
Joe L. Robinson
Ames
Town Corn and Small Growers’ Association
Seine
CABLE
Rnome
Congressman
John J. Til
Prise
Isiennes Call
Crepe
Chine. the
Sion de
Marcain and
Golden State Amc
Knoxville
Lo. Freightu.c
Sel
Rest Lim
Utnasesee
W. C. Bell
West Lim
Say
Washington Lodge
A. PF
A. M
D. W. Dayton
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
KR. A. Mi
C. J. Sloat
H. P. Arthur Goodin
Zeredatha Council
Wea
Carson
I. M
Bethlehem Commandery
P. J. Wallace
C. Arthur Goodin
O. KH
Pearle Dickerson
Alice Rownd
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Ida McDaniel W. HP
Uwinnie Thompson
Worthy
Amos Chapter de Moley
Olav Kramer
Robert Thompson
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
KR. Littrel
T. Rickey
J. O. QO. F.—Covenant Lodge No
Iowa Ave
L. RB. Larson
Noble Grand
Russell Goodin
North Own Avenue
Ome
F. W. Diller
M. D
Reethe
North
Clark Street
Madison Street
Caledonian Art
BUICK
Westion
Tucker & Eicher
White Way Garage
Poulck
Mayr
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