Chicago Livestock Prices See Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep Slump
Chicago reports show hog receipts at 28 000 with mixed demand and lower bids across weights while cattle receipts total 19 000 with steady to higher spots on select steers and vealers. Sheep and lamb markets center on declines for native fat lambs and stable to higher feeding lambs as buyers show cautious activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
A. H
Harry) Herbold
Pritchard Commission CO. Union Stock Yards
Washington County
Chicago Grain Prices Report
Chicago market report lists wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye and timothy prices with varied grades. Shown are bid ranges and percent changes, including wheat at 1.37 for red and hard grades, corn with yellow and mixed grades, oats white grades, and timothy and clover price bands.
Patagonian Children Seen Smoking in Snow
Patagonian youths about three years old are observed smoking cigarets while walking barefoot in the snow. Captain Frederick Marshall of the steamer Arabian Prince notes the unusual scene of Patagonians dressed mostly in animal skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Marshall
Wellman Notes and Local Visits August 2 1927
Wellman Iowa August 1 1927 report on local travel including Everett Curl family trip to Denver and Colorado Springs. Obituary notes record Mrs. John Hoefert and Mr. Charles Brown. Community updates cover visits among residents, farm activity, subscriptions, and town life with remarks on local roads weather and events.
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Wellman
Iowa
Everett Curl
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colorado
John Hoefert
Washington Counties
Town City
Charles Brown
William Brown
Washington County
T. F. Miller
Link Miller
Town County
I. F. Miller
Grant Miller
J. F. Miller
W. B. Darnell
Fardley Bell, Jr
Davenport
New Mexico
Pasadena
California
I. F
F D. Snavely
Maxine
Mr. Snavely
Ladera
Kansas City
Sweai
Bere
Washington, D. C
Roy Durtfan
Eardley Bell, Jr
Washington
Roy
Keota News Span Bright Bible School and Local Events
Keota reports a three week Bible school ending with a grand program titled The Spirit of the Book Divine led by Jessie Williams of Oskaloosa. Visitors included Rev W G Nalley on leave and several Keota residents on trips and health notes. The Legion fund balance reached 500 after rodeo payouts. Keota Woman’s Christian Temperance Union holds a Richland meeting with Ida Wise Smith attending. Grace Easter’s health concerns noted.
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Keota
Aug
Ust
Varation Bible School
Jessie
Jessie Williams
Oskaloosa
Helen Korf
Marjorie McCrabb
Helen Helscher
Sach
W. G. Naltley
A. A. Long
Cedar Rapids
Keola
Long
A. A. Clendenning
Mary Margaret
Lake Okoboji
Clendening
Legion
Keokuk County
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Richland
Ida B Wise Smith
Lida Hiatt
Bertha Huskins
Wil'is ‘Crafts
Nellie McKeon
W. G. Nalley
Oklahoma
Grace Easter
Geo. Simerman
Hotel Keota
Haylift mishap leaves man with bruised head
Dewey Coffman fell backward from a hay load when the trip-rope broke, narrowly escaping serious injury. He is nursing a lame shoulder and a bruised head as Roy and Glenn Miller assist Geo. Evans. Evans shipped hogs from Titus with the Farmers Union. the oats crop outlook is disappointing.
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Verdi
Dewey Coffman
Roy
Glenn Miller
Geo. Evans
Titus
Lunion
Edwards Family Briefly Reunited After Iowa City Visit
Crawfordsville Iowa Grant Edwards traveled to Iowa City to bring home his daughter Scyle from summer school. Mrs Edwards had just returned from the hospital at Iowa City last week.
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I. S. Bradford
Chiesco
Sarah Wilson
Wilson
Wellman
Black Hills
F. C. Schroeder
Helen
Iowa City
Iowa
Frank Lawler
North English
Walter Bauer
West Chester
Welter Leet
Chas. McKinstry
Charley
Walter
A. E. Knotts
Mrs. Oldfield
Carl Oldfield
Sam Richardson
Crawfordsville
Grant Edwards
Scyle
Visitor Pauline Kongable Honors Grandfather at Winfield Home
Little Pauline Kongable of Winfield visits her grandfather J. S. McCleary. Miss Hazel Anwyl returns home from a visit with friends in Fremont Iowa.
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Pauline Kongable
Winfield
J. S. McCleary
Hazel Anwyl
Fremont
Iowa
Poultry and livestock prices posted with market note
A price list shows creams and fats by pound with rates for eyes birds leghorn hens springs roosters and various ducks geese and hides. The document notes no market for thin sick or crippled poultry and lists a revenue amount of 3.00 and 25 as figures.
Oh Baby! comedy drama at Fox Theatre with Madge Kennedy
Fox Theatre announces the Universal Jewel production Oh Baby! will premiere Wednesday and run two days as the feature attraction. The film introduces Little Billy a 28 year old vaudeville favorite at forty inches tall making his screen debut alongside Madge Kennedy and Creighton Hale.
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Keota
Royal Robertson's
West Chester
Orgia Ferguson's
Royal Robertson
Ralph Robertson
Ralph
Joe Wehr
Curtis Snider
Democrat Party
Guy Brown
Hubert
Roger
Grandma Brown
Washington
Frank Kline
W. C. Lyle
Washington County
FOX
Madge Kennedy
Creighton Hale
Little Billy
Fox Theatre
Great White Way
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Chicago Grain
Chicago Cash Grain
Grent University of Iowa
Midwest
Chamber of Commerce
Jesus
Sim
War North Lawa Station
Valvoline
Washington Oil Co
Nellie Manners
Evening Journal
J. W. Shafer
Black
Jes Thurs
Royal
Dodd Printing Co
Ft. Madison
T. B
Evergreen Farms
Gray and Pierce
Columbus Junction
FORD
Will Farrow
H. G. White
Walter Little
E. J
Care Journal
Boyd Berdo
Jerseys
East Jackson St
George Mann
R. A. Beauchamp
Washington Produce Markets
Portland
Ore
Knights of Columbus
Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother
Rocky Butte
James A. Flaherty
Martin A. Carmedy
Tekamah
Neb
Frank Washburn
Washburn
Orville Chatt
Amuzgements
Pritchard Com. CO
Iowa Live Stock Commission Company
Union Stock Yards
John A. Babcock
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