Daily Market Reports Chicago Hogs and Sheep Prices
Hogs receipts 21 000 slow uneven mostly 10 to the lower than Wednesday's best. Light lights and slanebter little changed. Moderate shipping demand, limited under weight, bulk good and 110 to 225 pound hogs 13.50 to 13.80. Choice 150 to 170 pound averages 13.90. Desirable 240 to 325 pound butchers 13.40 to 13.50. Sows 11.80 to 12.20, heavy hogs 13 to 13.60, mediums 13.20 to 13.75. Night 12.26 to 13.90. Packing sows 11.50 to 12.35, slaughter pigs 12.00 to 13.90. Castle receipts 11 000, few choice steady, others 15.25¢ lower. Yearlings down, trade slow, medium and weighty 16.10, few loads 15.50 to 16.00. Sheep receipts 13 000, slow, fat native lambs 14.75, one load 15.15, buck lambs higher, heavy feeding lambs 14.50, fat sheep steady, natives up to 15.60, heavies 5.00, vealers firm to higher near 12.00 to 14.00.
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Chicago
Livestock Estimates for Tomorrow Released in Chicago
Official livestock estimates in Chicago list hogs at 14,000 cattle at 3,000 and sheep at 12,000. Hogs left over also 14,000.
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Chicago
Ancient Polynesian Marae Study Reveals Lost Inland Race
Scientists from Bishop Museum in Honolulu examine Marae ruins inland on Tahiti in search of evidence for an ancient Polynesian race predating known populations. New sites on desolate northern islands suggest distinct temple types, supporting theories of inland displacement by earlier conquerors.
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Papeete
Tahiti
Bishop Museum of
Honolulu
Polynesia
Grain and livestock price report from Chicago market
Chicago markets show grain price ranges for wheat corn oats rye barley and seed, with values listed by grade and type. Lard ribs bellies also feature in the report with quoted prices for livestock products.
Chicago Grain and Commodity Price Summary
Chicago market report lists Sept and May futures for wheat corn oats rye and fats with bid ask spreads and percentage changes. Prices show wheat around 1.64 to 1.65 for Sept and Dec near 1.62 to 1.64, corn about 1.04 to 1.09, oats near 41 to 44, rye around 1.09 to 1.18, lard around 17.3 to 19.9, ribs and bellies near 18.9 and 22.1 with various contract months.
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Chicago
Toledo Seed Market Prices and Bids
Clover seed cash 17.10 with October 15.65 bid December 14.65 March 14.75. Timothy seed cash 3.85 asked with September 4.25 October 4.10 December 4.20.
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Toledo
Ohio
Kubik Finch Post Grabs Hanford MacNider Trophy Lead
The Kubik Finch Post of the American Legion becomes the first in Iowa to report for the Hanford MacNider trophy by detailing a major road project. The post organized volunteers, raised 1800 dollars in cash and 1000 dollars in labor to grade and gravel 1.25 miles of road from Traer to Buckingham cemetery. A seven city mayoral committee will review the entries and select the winner.
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Associated Press
Traer
The
American Legion
Hanford MacNider
Here
Buckingham Cemetery
Post
Parrot Capture Natives Water Resting Spots in Brazil
A Brazil report notes natives water resting places for parrots and trim a fledgling wing feather before capture. The birds are then kept on perches and moved to the Dearest village.
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Brazil
Tongues of Flame features Love and Percy at Graham Theatre
Thos Meighan stars as a returned doughboy turned lawyer in a small town. Bessie Love and Eileen Percy vie for his heart as the plot follows Indian affairs and a fight against capitalist intrusion on the reservation. The Paramount picture arrives with a cross country schedule from Los Angeles to Long Island for its initial scenes.
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Bessie Love
Eileen Percy
Thos. Meighan
Paramount
Joseph Henabery
Graham Theatre
Townsend Martin
Peter Clark Macfarlane
Cyril Ring
Bourton Churchill
John Milstern
Nick Thompson
Tom
Miss Love
Sahleet
Miss Percy
Billie Boland
Los Angeles
Chateau Thierry
Argonne
Hell Fire
Harrington
Edgewater
Meighan
Los Angeles Seeks Exhibit Space at Iowa State Fair
A. R. Corey reports Los Angeles city officials have applied for exhibit space at the Iowa State fair. The display will promote life on the Pacific coast and in and near Los Angeles, aiming to highlight regional advantages.
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Des Moines
Los Angeles
A. R Corey
Pacific Coast
Miss Rogers Takes McCoy Cod Liver Oil in Six Weeks
After a flu illness Miss Alberta Rogers of 264 W Cerro Gordo St Decatur Ill reports gaining 15 pounds in six weeks using McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. The ad promises weight gain and fullness of cheeks and neck with a 30 day trial and money back guarantee from J E Lemmon’s drug store.
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Alberta Rogers
Cerro Gorcia St
Decatur
McCoy
J. E. Lemmon’s
Advt
Iowa corn near normal despite July drought unit report
Iowa crop report dated August 1 1925 shows corn at 90 percent of normal with an expected yield of 40.5 bushels per acre and total production near 449.6 million bushels. Reports cite July dryness as main cause of condition drop while rains later in July aided hay and other crops and alfalfa and clover show improving prospects.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Ijowa
Ealers
Fair Bureau and Legion to Be Honored at Iowa State Fair
Des Moines August 13 The Fair Bureau and World War veterans groups will be honored at the Iowa State Fair and National Livestock Show. Special days listed include Children’s Day, World War Veterans Day, Music Day, Farm Bureau Day, Old Soldiers Day, State Day, Livestock Parade Day, and Grand Finale Auto Day. Free admission rules apply for various groups and days.
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Associated Presse
Des Moines
Bureau
World War Veterans
Farm Bureau
Grandest Stomach Medicine in the World Ad
An advertisement proclaims Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as the top stomach remedy. It claims rapid relief from gas distention and suffocating distress, with a money back guarantee and quick digestion, noting a 1921 New Jersey sale milestone.
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Dave
J. B. Lemmon
New Jersey
J. BE. Lemmon
Postal workers confront retirement act on Postal Week
In Cleveland August 23 29 eight postal groups plan meetings on the present retirement act aimed at clerks carriers and supervisors. Officials say the act provides too little pension and too high retirement ages. Notables including Burton Moses Mooney Kelly and New will address the conference alongside sessions on New Postal Rates and Air Mail Service expansion. Over 6000 postal officials are expected to attend.
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Cleveland
National Association of Postal Supervisors
United National Association of Post — Office Clerks
National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
National Association of Postal Motor Vehicle Employes
Ohio Postmasters’ Association
Theodore KE. Burton
United States
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Senate Committee On Post Office and Post Roads
Charles A. Mooney
Ohio
Clyde Kelly
Pennsylvania
Simeond. Fess
Frank B. Willis
Calvin D. Paige
Massachusetts
John H. Bartlett
Harry S. New
Boys urged to box at government unemployment centers
Youths out of work in London are urged to join boxing and other sports at government run unemployment centers during a period of national job shortages.
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London
Shreve Named Town After Henry Miller Shreve
The town of Shreveport in Louisiana was named for Henry Miller Shreve born 1785 who in 1815 captained the Enterprise the first steam vessel to navigate the Mississippi and Ohio rivers from New Terre Haute to Louisville.
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Shreveport
Henry Miller Shreve
New Teraie
Ohie
Louisville
In Measure for Measure Isabella Delivers a Word
A line from Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure emphasizes Isabella's challenge to moral truth. The quoted verse depicts a demand to reveal a man’s true character by voice and courage.
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Isabella
Shakesperes
Factory Girl One of the 98
Lititz Pennsylvania woman recounts relief from back pain and nervousness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She claims 98 of 100 women benefited from the remedy and offers to answer letters from others Actress Mrs Charles R Luve endorses the medicine and cites a questionnaire result sourced from druggists.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lititz
Charles R. Luve
R. F.D
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R. L. Gibson
N. Marion Ave
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Stie
John A. Babcock
Main Flour Exchange Commission
WARD
Illinoi
F. J. Cheney & CO
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago Grain
Journal
Washington National Bank
Insane Hospital
Bediam
Lonugen
Europe
Fair Bureau and Legion
Secrom
S@rogane
Diemon Cranaca
Marquette
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Postal Service
Chamberlain
Factory
Washington
A. E. Atchison
North Side Square
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