Chicago markets show slower hogs and steady cattle prices
In Chicago, April 26 hogs at 18,000 head with very slow sales. 200–270 lb hogs steady at 13.75, overweight hogs uneven and 15.00 to 25 cents lower. Under 200 lb hogs uneven. lows 25 cents lower. Calves 12,000. fed steers steady to 16.50–16.25 with top 17.00. heifers steady. Sheep 7,500. lambs firm at 16.75 and up for good and choice. shorn lambs active steady. pelts 14.65–14.75. Estimates: hogs 15,000. cattle 5,000. sheep 4,000.
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Chicago
Cate Dle
Grain table shows mixed wheat oats rye figures
Chicago grain table from April 26 lists open high low and close values for wheat oats and rye for various months. Wheat ranges around 166 to 173, oats near 74 to 82, rye around 123 to 129, with monthly futures like Dec May and Sept indicated.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report Apr 26
Market weak with 2 368 cases of receipts. Poultry receipts appear firm. Current and dirties show varied percentages, while firata and fireta figures are noted.
North Prairie Flower notices and local visits
April 26 residents record funeral attendance for Ceorte Hervog near Notle. Mrs. Davisons grandfather. Rex and Donald Smith visited. The Merry Makers club will meet May 1 with Mrs. H J Myers, date changed from May 5. Ed Kieoberg’s mother visited with Nd and family. The Arthur Davidsons and Donald Smith were in town Monday afternoon.
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North Prairie Flower
Arthur D.avison
Ceorte Herveg
Notle
Duvison
Rex Smith
Donald Smith
Lloyd LaFever
Mule Patterson
Merry Makers Elub
H. J. Myers
Ed Kieoberg
Arthur Davidson
Tonald Smith
Towa City
Girls Clubs Collect Old Furs and Salvage in Kalona House to House
Katona Kampers and Kalona Kenders girls clubs conducted a house to house canvass last Saturday collecting furs old records tin cans and waste fat from Kalona homes. Visitors over the weekend included Wm J Ballard of Omaha and Mrs Gladys Cade.
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Chester Schwitters
Kalona
Katona Kampers
Wm. J. Ballard
Omaha
Nebr
Gladys Cade
Is This Representative Government
Louis J. Kehve argues that the long standing custom in Congress keeping new Senators and Representatives silent for years undermines representative government. He cites ostracism by peers, backroom maneuvering, and party convention control as anti democratic, urging the public to demand change. He emphasizes the erosion of democratic ideals and the media’s role in highlighting the issue.
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Congress
Senate
House
Washington
Local brief notes from Phoenix and Wall Lake families
The column lists residents and relatives including Mrs. Will Berkey returning from University Hospital Town City after surgery. Pvt Roger Feldman on furlough with parents. Orval Kinsinger operated on at Mercy hospital. Gingerteh orva and Sam Hershberger family members ill at Mercy hospital. Margaret Ann Walker had a tonsillectomy at Washington hospital. Eugene Hochstettler from Camp Dodge visited his parents. Additional names include Evelyn Schwitters and Norman Edge visiting Nebraska relatives.
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Pheonix, Ariz
Evelyn Schwitters
Wall Lake
Will Berkey
University Hospital
Town City
Roger Feldman
Guy Feldman
Orval Kinsinger
Mercy Hospital
Susanne Gingerteh
John D. Gingerteh
Pennsylvania
Mugene
Sam Hershberger
Norman Edge
Nebraska
H. Peterseim
Margaret Ann Walker
Washington Hospital
Eugene Hochstettler
Camp Dodge
V. D. Hoehstetler
Twelve Seniors Get Diplomas
Crawfordsville reports twelve seniors in the class with a May 11 commencement. The senior class play The Red headed Stepchild debuts May 5 and Rev. Fred Miller will deliver the address. Banquet, school closing May 12, and other local happenings include Mayo Bros examinations for Mr. and Mrs. Huston and plumbing issues at United Presbyterians.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Fred Miller
Washington
T. H. Huston
Rochester
Minn
Huston
Mayo
Leah Anderson
State University At
Iowa City
Keokuk
David White
Camp Roberts
Calif
Lieut
Donald White
Asbury Park
N. J
Burlington
New Jersey
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New London
Georges Zeck
Heister Bros
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Hades
Whittaker
Aberdeen Angus Cattle Sale
Rose Hill
Oskaloosa
Julian Wymore & Son
Ivor Davis
Crawfordville
Powers
George J. Breitenbach
Rmed
Reister Bros
the Evening Journal
Oetten Seed
Pittsburgh Techicle
Pittsburgh
Pioneer Drug Store
Bordwell
Apple
Eclipse Lumber Company
Tom Sale
Hayes Corn
Timothy Hay
Ivan Yoder
Wayland Phone
Wawe's
Hawk's
Hawk’s
Iowa
John Stout
West Chester
Smart Implement Company
Guernsey
Phil George
Miller’'s
Little's
Streed
Carson Plaumbing & Heating
Montgomery Ward & Company
Baker's Hatchery
Bob Arthur
du Pont Duco
Lane Rock
al Hahn
Crawfordaville
Call
Mary Hahn
John Williams
McDaniel Drug Store
Eclipse Lbr. Co
Mose Levy
R. Washington
Katona
Davenport and Chair
Porter Elevator
Call Lewis Snack Shack
E. Main
Grace Hill
Wade Page
Elmer Wells
Hitsec
Roor Sale
Allis Chalmers
Waldo Miller
Keota
Barrow
Millers Garage
Hammermills
II. H. C
Ramseyer
Hatchery
East Washington
John W. Phillips
Golden “Ale Foundation
Chicago Livestock
Montgomery Ward
Washington, Iowa
Montgomery
By Louis J. Kehve
Washington Co. Nat. Farm Loan Assn
Jeffry
Geo. L. M’daniel
Vientoomery Ward
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