Daily Market Reports Chicago Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices
Daily market notes show hog receipts 23 000 with steady to strong Monday quotes top 10.00. cattle receipts 11 000 with steers and yearlings nearly at standstill and lighter weights holding modest gains. sheep receipts 22 000 slow with fat lambs weak to lower and feeding lambs unchanged. Major packers active little. various weight classes and regional lots cited across hogs cattle and sheep markets.
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Chicago
Wales
Idaho
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Slows and Steady Hogs
Cattle receipts total 3 500 with slow market and mixed price changes across classes. Hogs receipts 9 000 with market steady to 15c higher for mixed and packing grades, top 9.40. sheep noted 500 with lambs 50c lower and ewes 50 to 75c lower.
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Sioux City
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Averages Prices
Kansas City cattle receipts total 13 000 with calves 3 000 as demand strong for handyweight fed steers and yearlings. Hogs receipts 7 000 with shippers steady and top at 9.65 while bulk 8.90 9.80, sheep receipts 1 300 with lambs 25 cents lower and wethers about 7.25.
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Kansa City
Official Estimates Chicago Live Stock Tomorrow
Official live stock estimates for tomorrow list 16 000 hogs 16 000 cattle and 14 000 sheep in Chicago as of Aug 26.
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Chicago
Frederick the Great Fueled by Astrological Luck
Ruler Frederick the Great of Prussia is said to have governed military actions by astrologers. He reportedly waited for their signal of a “lucky day” before beginning operations, reflecting belief in fate over plannable strategy.
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Frederick the Great
Prussia
Grain and commodity price list from Chicago market notes
Chicago markets show wheat prices for No 2 red No 3 red No 1 hard No 2 hard and No 3 hard in the 1.22 to 1.29 range. Corn values span No 4 mixed through No 6 yellow with 1.07 to 1.18 figures. Oats rye barley seeds and pork cuts listed with varying cents and weights across grades. Timothy and clover seeds noted with price ranges.
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Chicago
Wheat market reacts to favorable Canadian reports and Liverpool breaks
Chicago traders saw a steady tone as Winnipeg crops were expected to exceed government estimates by about 120 million bushels. December wheat hovered around 1.28 with a weak close. Corn and oats moved modestly, while hogs supported higher provisions on the day.
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Chicago
Canadian Northwest
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Potato Market Slows as Receipts Rise Across Regions
Potatoes showed weakness in Chicago with 77 carloads received and total U S shipments at 389. Regional prices varied with Kansas sacked Irish cobblers from 1.00 to 1.15, Missouri 0.90 to 1.10, Nebraska 1.10 to 1.25, New Jersey 1.70, Virginia barrel cobblers 2.75 to 2.90, Minnesota 1.00 to 1.16.
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Chicago
United States
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
Virginia
Minnesota
Belief Shapes Spirit and Life Say Harvey D Kitchel
A quotation attributed to Harvey D. Kitchel asserts that belief governs a person’s soul and actions, stressing that what one truly believes determines character and conduct in life. It emphasizes belief as a driving, molding force.
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Harvey D. Kitchel
Irish Judge Rebukes Witness for Thumb Kiss Deception
An Irish judge denounced a witness who touched his thumb to his lips instead of the Bible, saying you may think to deceive God but you cannot deceive me. The remark, cited by the Boston Transcript, underscored courtroom scrutiny and skepticism.
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Boston Transcript
Market Opens Firmer Amid Stock Buyback Cheer
New York stocks opened with a firmer tone as buying by long investors supported a broad advance. Nickel Plate rose a point and Erie edged higher after Van Zwert gen Motor ratification. Several names led gains including General Electric United States Cast Iron Pipe Crucible Steel Allied Chemical and Eastman Kodak with rail shares improving.
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New York
Erie
van Zweringen
Congoleum
National Enameling
Popular Automobile Accessories
United States Cast Iron Pipe
Crucible Steel
Allied Chemical
Colorado and Fuel and Iron
General Electric
Houston Oil
National Lead
Eastman Kodak
International Telephone
Lackawanna
Pittsburgh and
West Virginia
Southern Railway
Congcoleum
Crawfordsville Fall Festival Plans and Local Visits
Aug 26 Crawfordsville residents report visits from Washington guests Mrs C R Gallagher brought Mrs Sarah Davidson and Mrs Minnie Sprague home for a visit. Several townspeople plan to attend the Fall Festival Sept 4 and 5 with sports events, speakers Dan Steck and Professor Quatle to speak, plus band concerts and moving pictures.
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Crawfordsville
C R. Gallagher
Washington
Sarah Davidson
Minnie Sprague
S. J. Stites
Ft Madison
James Kelsey
May Burria
R. G. Kelsey
Ainsworth
American Legion
Wyman
Oakville
Mediapolis
Winfield
Dan Steck
U. S
Professor Quatle
Ames
Grace Hesseltine
Ray Huston
Merle
Nebraska
Will Huston
Waldo Wells
Stuttering Curable, Experts Say At First Continental Congress
In Vienna on August 7 experts at the continent’s first congress on speech improvement for young students declared that nearly all children who stutter can be cured with timely proper care. The meeting focused on ways to develop speech power and voice in youth.
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Vienna
Radio Listings Preview Tonight’s Nationwide Programs
Readable schedule of radio programs across multiple stations detailing times and lineups. Includes WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago KYW WLS WEBH WLW WWJ WCX WTAS WOC WHO WOS WDAF WHAS KHJ KFI WGI CHYC CNRO WFI WDAR WIP WCAE KDKA WKAQ KPO WBZ KSD with concerts news talk and dances across cities from Buffalo to St Louis.
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WGR
Buffalo
WMAQ
Chicago News
KYW
Chicago
College of Music
WLS
WEBH
WLW
Cincinnati
Gan
Des Moines
PWX
Havana
WOS
Jefferson City
WDAF
Kansas City Star
Courier Journal
Louisville Times
KHJ
Los Angeles
Wdar Philadelphia
WIP Philadelphia
WCAE
Pittsburgh
Flies Early Texas Flag At Iowa Home
Motorists saw a red white and blue flag flown from Mrs. Emily George of Waterloo on the road to Cedar Falls. She displayed the Lone Star flag as a tribute to Mrs. Marion Ferguson who was the Democratic nominee for Texas governor.
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Waterloo
Emily George
Cedar Falls
Texas
Lone Star State
George
Marion Ferguson
Periander of Corinth One of Greece’s Seven Wise Men
Periander ruled Corinth as a tyrant and his cruelties made his name a byword for later generations. He died in the sixth century B C.
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Periander
Corinth
Greece
Rogue's Compliment on Morality Cited by Kunen City Times
A fragment notes that in a community a man may pose as honorable when he intends harm. It asserts such pretensions are a compliment to morality, since those who do not practice it still profess virtue according to Kunen City Times.
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Kunen City
Washington County Boys Shine in Iowa Livestock Judging
Mitchell county won the Iowa state livestock judging championship at Des Moines, earning the right to represent Iowa at the national contest in Chicago on November 28. County Agent Geo H. Munger selected H. Sullivan Russell Stock and Loyal Becker from thirty Mitchell county members, with top individuals slated for college scholarships in Chicago.
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Des Moinds
Mitchell County
Iowa
Fairgrounds
Chicago
Geo. H. Munger
H. Sullivan
Russell Stock
Loyal Becker
Mitchell County Club
Des Moines
Georgia
Colorado
Virginia
Nebraska
Mark G. Thornburg
California
Chicago Association of Commere
Carrol Plager
Grundy Center
Raymond Monahan
Hampton
Osage
Harold Sullivan
Cyril Bodensteiner
Riceville
Fred McMillan
Battle Creek
Henry Thompson
Huxley
Raymond Spencer
Tipton
Vernon Shepard
Muscatine
Wayne McMillan
Waukee
Norman Walker
Sloan
Mitchell
Grundy
Cedar
Franklin
Story
Woodbury
Hamilton
Boone
Chickasaw
Washington
Wright
Crawford
Cerro Gordo
Greene
Pottawattamies
Polk
Adair
Audubon
Clay
Guthrie
Humboldt
Tama
Scott
Keokuk
Maccatine
Russian women adopt masculine stockings for economy
In Moscow on August 6 Russian women and girls increasingly wear masculine full length silk stockings. Smuggling from the Polish border keeps these stockings as a luxury beyond most budgets. Initially only under sixteen wore short stockings, but now adult women join in.
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Moscow
Gasoline stock drop and oil production shifts reported
July gasoline stocks fell by about 2.15 million barrels as American Petroleum Institute data cover most U S east of Rockies stocks and crude output rose 1.93 million barrels in July. Week ended Aug 16 shows US daily crude up 18 700 barrels with regional gains and price ranges listed.
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New York
American Petroleum Institute
United States
Rockies
Rocky Mountains
Oklahoma
Kansas
Central
Texas
North
Louisiana
Arkansas
Gulf Coast
Eastern
Wyoming
Montana
Colorado
California
Atlantic
East Coast
Mid-Continent
Pennsylvania
Bradford
Beginning Counts The First Step In Life
A concise quotation attributed to Voltaire about the importance of the first step in life shaping all that follows. The message emphasizes foundation and onward progress.
Team Work Needed for Citizens to Get Along
A 1900s exchange urges teamwork among citizens as the biggest job in the land. It stresses learning to collaborate with others and living in harmony for a stronger community.
Colonizing New Guinea opens vast Dutch colony area
More than 77 000 square miles of Dutch New Guinea are to be opened for colonization and development of natural resources under plans announced to expand settlement and exploitation of the territory.
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New Guinea
Dutch New Guinea
Jon Sims Says Quotable Quips About Life And Habits
A collection of witty maxims attributes humorous observations to Jon Sims on manners work and religion. It touches on cynicism charity clothing church attendance and August plans while mocking everyday foibles and social norms.
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Lee Huston
First Savings Bank
Edwin Chrissinger
E. L. Clark
J. C Mitchell
Vera Yeager
Eva Gormly
Mariel Crooks
Belvue
Ben Romig
Helen
John Richard
Bethany
J. T. Buxhscum
The
Associated Press
Radio Digest
WWJ
Detroit News
WCX
Detroit Free Press
Wtas Elgin
WOC Davenport
KDKA
Loncert
WKAQ
San Juan
Municipal Band
KPO San Francisco
WBZ Springfield
Iorchestra
KSD
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Rogue
Nokel
Wm. T. Carson Plumbing and Heating
Fidelity and Camalty Company
Washington County
R. L. Gibson
Duce
W. S. Reister
East Third &1
Creamery
East Washington Se
Voltaire
Jon Sims
Glass
Dela
Dentistry
Mary Slie
College of Liberal Arts
R. G. Haukohl
Sixteenth Street
Marquette
Milwaukeen
Nicholson
Coles
D. D. Nicholson
D. F. Macon
Leo Mak
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