Chicago Livestock Markets Report April 24
Hogs market slow with early action 10 to 15 cents higher. top hog 6.65. Good to choice 180 to 3800 lbs 6.40 to 6.60. heavier to 6.25. Cattle: 11,000. calves 1,000. Steer trade opening slow, bids about 25 cents lower. prime Nebraska fed steers above 13.00. choice heifers 11.00. steers 9.50 to 12.25 range. cows scarce, slow. Sheep 5,000. fat lambs 25 cents lower. western lambs 10.25 to 10.40. fat sheep steady. Estimated next day receipts: cattle 4,500. hogs 10,000. sheep 7,000.
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Chicago
U.P
Grain futures mixed as wheat corn and oats vary
Open high low and closing figures for May July and Sept contracts show mixed moves across wheat corn oats and rye with gains in some months and declines in others amid market volatility in Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Corn and Grain Prices Report
Chicago price bulletin lists cash grain values for corn oats soybeans with mixed, white and yellow samples. Entries include percentages and grades for several lots, noting 1333 cash grain activity in Chicago.
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Chicago
Market Report Eggs and Poultry Prices
Market firm for eggs with receipts 45.845 cases and mixed grade changes. Poultry shows firm receipts from 23 trucks and price ranges for hens and other poultry, with varying percent changes and different quality grades.
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Chicago
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Lerhorn
Copper finds near Yellowknife bolster northern mining camps
New copper discoveries 150 miles southeast of Yellowknife Alberta hint at a flourishing subarctic mining camp. The finds are expected to add significance to the northern mineral fields amid wartime demand for basic minerals.
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Yellowknife
Alberta
Postal Savings System Depositors Exceed 2.7 Million
The postal savings system reports more than 2,700,000 depositors with total balances over 1.262 billion dollars.
First U S Victim Capt Losey Killed in World War II
Captain Robert M. Losey, US military attache, died when his aircraft was struck by a German bomber near Domas Norway. Losey, native of Andrews Iowa, becomes the first American casualty from land operations in the war.
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Robert M. Losey
United States
Domas
Captain Losey
Andrews
Lowa
Poultry and Egg Markets Signal Urgent Farm Advice
Frank Priebe discusses effects of the Denmark disruption on egg and bacon supplies, noting possible shifts to American pork and Canadian trade. He urges raising more poultry this year to meet fall and winter demand and describes a hunter skewering a coyote mistaken for a frog on the San Joaquin River.
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Canada
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First Petroleum Still Echoes Pennsylvanian Oil History
An 85 year old petroleum still rusts in a Salina Pennsylvania plant. Portrayed as the first refinery in the Western hemisphere, the contrivance was built around 1854 by Samuel M Kier and marks the humble start of a billion dollar oil industry in Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
Hemisphere
Samuel M. Kier
Rainbow Girls School of Instruction and Banquet Announced
Rainbow girls are invited to a school of instruction at 2 30 p m Saturday a banquet at 6 p m and a gathering at 7 20 p m in the Berkeeton Rainbow assembly Parents friends East own Star members or Masons may take girls afternoon or evening notify Mesbel Squire Banquet reservations due by Wednesday The tower of silence description explains 40 foot high structures used by fathers for exposing bodies to birds of prey before bones are dropped into a pit
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Water impact of bullets explained by energy absorption
A lead bullet’s behavior on water impact depends on energy absorption by water. Blattering varies with striking velocity lead hardness and impact angle, affecting how the bullet behaves on contact.
Local People Make Various Visits and Moves in Midweek
Jack Gibson will transfer to the Mc Lellan store in Ottawa from Kirkitville as assistant manager. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Erwin visited Iowa City with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dewey. Mrs. Guy Stansberry of Wilmington California arrived to spend days with her parents in town. James Benefit Card party set for K C hall Thursday. Frank Shepherds family reunion noted in Chariton.
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Douglas Chandor
New York City
Jack Gibson
Ottawa
R. L. Gipson
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Kirkitville
Milo Erwin
Iowa City
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Elmer Dewey
Guy Stansberry
Wilm Heton
Calif
D. F. Macon
Haney Family Visit Across Iowa Cities Ends
Mr and Mrs Frank Haney returned from Newton after visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C O Barnett. They spent two weeks with relatives in Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Cherokee. We are now running our regular ice route. Phone 176 Wilson Coal Co 58 to Charles Biklen of Burlington was here this morning on business and called on friends.
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Fresh eggs sold at 14 cents a dozen by Reister Bros
George Kiem of Omaha visited yesterday while Mrs. Bennell and daughter of Richmond Mrs Nina Law of Town City Mrs Jats Richer and son Dan of Wayland called today Mrs C C Rice returned home in Muscatine after a short visit with daughter Mrs Mile Sorden and Mr Sorden
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Richmond
Nina Law
Town City
Jats Richer and
Dan
Wayland
C. C. Rice
Muscatine
Dauchter
Mile Sorden
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Community Sale Advertises Cattle Hogs Sheep and More
Whitaker & Son announce a community sale featuring steers and heifers calves Shorthorn cattle bulls hogs including around 200 native hogs vaccinated sows and boars and sheep bring animals to sell this week last sale for sheep 50 choice veal calves desired market strong and 100 white oak posts with various furniture items listed Brown and Pruty nets included.
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Whittaker & Son
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