Chicago Livestock Market Summary
Hogs receipts 12.00 market slow with 10 to 25 cent declines. Butchers 16.85 to 17.15, light weights 1725, sows weak to 25 cents lower. feeders 15.75 to 16.50. Lambs with early sales around steady. Colorado lambs 28.54 to 28.60. Cattle and calves irregular. Nebraska steers 33.75, good and choice 29.50 to 30.50. cows 21.75 to 25.50, bulls 25.00 to 28.00. Trading slow overall.
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Chicago
Nebraska
Oda
Southwest
Grain Market Snapshot of Corn Oats and Soybeans
Readable data shows May and July corn prices around 60 to 60s with fractional digits, oats trading around 82 percent in May and July offers near 80s, soybeans around 28 to 29 percent in May and July contracts with several listed adjustments and September notes. The entries include multiple months and percent figures, indicating a fluctuating grain market with price quotes and delivery months.
Ancient Church Unearthed on Aegean Island Lesvos
A bulldozer at Lesvos island near Turkey uncovers ruins that may be one of Christendom's earliest churches. The report notes the island's rich historical ties to Sappho, Theophrastus, St. John, and various Greek legends tied to Patmos Naxos Tinos Mikonos Kos Delos and mythic birthplace sites.
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Washington, D.C
Lesvos
Mitilini
Christendom
Aegean
Aegean Arm
Mediterranean Sea
Grecian
Asia Minor
Turkey
Aegean Islands
Sappho
Aleaecus
Christ
Theophrastus
Aristotle
Bozea Ada
Tenedos
Troy
Khios
Chios
Glaucus
Homer
Smyrna
Patmos
St. John
John the Apostle
Island of
Naxos
St. Dionysos
Tinos
St. Luke
Mikonos
Kos
Cos
Hippocrates
Andon Kea
Tzia
Chilos
Delos
Zeus
Apollo
Artemis
Impressions of the Far East from Mrs Wendell Booth
Mrs. Wendell Booth of Washington sends a letter from Tokyo describing her arrival with Major Booth and daughter Wendy. She depicts life in postwar Japan, the crowded city, living in a western-style house, local customs, and the allure of jewelry and silks while noting high rents and limited amenities.
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Wendell Booth
Far East
W. PD. Booth
Washington
Japan
Veterans Raise Life Insurance Ownership and Premiums
New York report shows 86 percent of families with World War II veterans own life insurance, 79 percent for World War I veterans, and higher premium levels among veteran families. The figures derive from the 1951 University of Michigan consumer buying habits survey for the Federal Reserve Board.
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New York
U.S
Institute of Life Insurance
University of Michigan
Federal Reserve Board
Repair Hint for Cracked Kerosene Lamp Chimneys
Cracked lamp chimneys if not badly broken may be mended with cellophane tape as a temporary fix.
Auction sale of Mary C Hurt estate in River Side Iowa
An auction notice lists a 2:00 p.m. sale on April 28 for the Mary C Hurt estate house and lot in River Side Iowa with household goods. It also lists ongoing livestock sales at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Ollie Live stock exchange Whittaker sale barn Kalona Sales Barn and Kalona Iowa on specified days.
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Mary C. Hurt
River Side
Iowa
Tom Downing
West Third Street
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Ollie
Livestock Exchange
Whittaker Sale
Kalona
West Chester airman returns from Salerno Bay exercise
Mark Duval Jr an airman and son of Mr and Mrs from West Chester Iowa recently returned to the United States aboard the carrier escort Salerno Bay after a three week Carnonean war games exercise testing naval offensive and defensive strategy. Blaine Gotr aboard the USS Helena CA was a body guard to Rear Admiral Hopwood selected from his at sea school.
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Mark Duval, Jr
Waiter
Duvall
West Chester
Iowa
United States
Blaine
Helena
San Francisco
Calif
Uss.s. Helena
Hopwood
Heart Attacks Claim Lives Of Devoted Kentucky Pair
In Liberty Kentucky Mrs Clara Belle Wilkinson 71 and her husband Shell 75 died within hours of each other after heart attacks at their Brush Creek home. Mrs Wilkinson died in her son Ralphs arms an hour after her husband passed.
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Kentucky
Liberty
Clara Belle Wilkinson
Shell
Brush Creek
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