Livestock Markets Report From Chicago Apr 19
U S Department of Agriculture notes hogs 8 000 head slow market 10 to 15 cents lower under 230 pounds and weaker to 10 lower on heavier weights top 10 40 for 170 pounds. loads 17 to 22 0 pounds 10 15 to 10 35. 260 pound hogs 10 25. 270 to 300 pound hogs 10 00 to 10 15. light pigs few trades. sows 9 00 to 9 40. Cattle: better grade steers steady to 25 lower. light steers 50 lower. heifers and yearlings 50 to 75 lower. fat cows and heavy heifers 50 lower. bulls 25 to 40 lower. heifer yearlings 10 00 to 12 25. bulk fat cows 7 00 to 8 25. Top sausage bulls 7 75. selected years 11 50. most 8 75 to 10 00. 107 to 130 lb range noted near 10.00.
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Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Oda
Market Report Shows Sheep Prices Down Across Board
Market closed 50 to 75 lower on fat lambs and 25 to 50 lower on fat ewes. Late bulk fat lambs 85 to 95 lb 9.25 to 9.50. top 10.00. Shorn lambs 8.00 to 8.75 with early top 9.25. Fat ewes 6.25 down. shorn 5.50 down. Native spring lambs for Easter trade 17.00 to 25.00. good and choice 77 lb Californias early 12.50. natives 13.00 down.
Chicago Cash Grain Market Report April 19
Chicago cash grain close lists wheat sample grade red at 78 with corn prices spanning 81 to 84 for yellow and white varieties, oats 42 to 44, rye and barley 59 to 64, timothy 56.5 to 66, clover 10.15 to 18.25.
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Chicago
U.R
Cash Grain
Toledo Seed Market Prices Report
Toledo seed market notes April 19 show U P Clover domestic cash at 11.40, prime choice 12.00, October 12.50, December 12.80. Alsike cash 11.00, Timothy cash new 3.60.
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Toledo Seed Market
Toledo CO
U.p.grain
Alsike Cash
Humble Leech Has Its Use in Modern Medicine
A London Mail writer notes leeches remain used in treating eye injuries and drawing congealed blood from a black eye. The article explains leeches’ two suckers and their ongoing medical use beyond historic times.
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London Mail
London
Press Association
To the Ends of the Earth and a Homecoming Promise
Elise, a missionary instructor on a remote island, battles homesickness and cultural distraction as she teaches natives. John Armistead Porter arrives from the United States and declares he will follow her anywhere, insisting she return home with him after a year abroad.
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Lise Winston
Elise
United States
Ataquilla
Wappi
Celia
John Armistead Porter
J. A
Easter in Moscow as atheistic campaigns clash with churchgoers
Apr 19 U P Moscow reports show anti religious forces staging lectures, masques, and dances to lure youth from churches while government orders promise no molestation of worshippers. Educational propaganda peaks with Orthodox Easter as millions attend services.
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U.P
Russia
Soviet Republic
Easten
Hallahan Holds Cubs to Two Hits in 11 to 1 Win
Wild Bill Hallahan of the St. Louis Cardinals limited the Chicago Cubs to two hits in an 11 to 1 victory. He walked nine, struck out eleven, and an error by Sparky Adams prevented a shutout. Pirates beat Reds 5 to 3 in Cincinnati as rain halted other games across the league.
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Chicago
Wild Bill
Budapest
Matthias Waldhut
Three-Legged Hen Baffles Wisconsin Farmer
Biddie, a three legged hen owned by J H Douglas of Wonewoc Wisconsin, arrived in Bangor without the urge to lay eggs that could start a poultry line. The extra leg grew behind the normal pair and despite the idea to boost the drum stick trade Biddie did not lay eggs and was sold.
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Biddie
J. H. Douglas
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Fridie
Leaves Turn Red Yellow and Gigantic in Autumn Forest Notes
The text describes trees with leaves turning red like maples and snu macs, others yellow like ash and tulip tree. It contrasts huge leaves large enough to wrap a person, tiny leaves, soft wood easy to tear, and hard dense wood that sinks like a stone.
Navy recruit sees world by digging in training
A recruit at the naval training station complains that after two weeks of ditch digging and tree chopping he has yet to see the world, lamenting that joining the navy promised travel but he has only rearranged it.
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Naval
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