Chicago Markets Summary of Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Estimated receipts today include 21 000 cattle 27 000 sheep and 51 000 total. Hogs strong to 25 higher with top 17 85 and values for other grades listed. cattle steady to 25 higher with strong calves and feeders. veal calves 17 00 to 17 50. lambs and sheep firm to higher with good and prime offerings and varied prices across categories.昨日 receipts 28 122 and shipments 2 815. yesterday’s totals show mixed market activity across beef pork and lamb sectors.
Close of Grain Futures by FE Wagner and Co Iowa City
Grain futures close the day with noted activity. FE Wagner and Co Iowa City reports market directions as J B Hent manages operations from the Iowa City office. Phone 726 listed for inquiries.
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Close OF Grain Futures
FE. W. Wagner & Co
Iowa City
Iowa
J. B. Hent
Abu Simbel Temples Guard Nile Bank Sculpted Colossi
The Abu Simbel temples are rock cut shrines along the Nile. Four colossal figures guard the entrance and overlook the river, believed to depict Ramesses II with smaller statues of his queens and children nearby.
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Abu Simbel
Nile
Rhameses
Independent Ice House Promotes Poultry Prices and Delivery
A regional ice house urges customers to compare prices and service before selling elsewhere. It lists poultry items including chickens ducks turkeys and pigeons, notes government rules on turkey purchases, and promotes fresh eggs and cream delivered weekly in winter months.
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Iowa
County
Perth
Farm Sale Yields Strong Prices on Cattle Poultry and Mach
Buyers packed the sale ring with hens selling at top $1.65 per head and corn at $1.40 per bushel while work mules brought $195 and a John Deere spreader sold for $100. Cattle and calves followed with Holstein cow and calf at $117 and nine black calves at $37.50 per head. A milk price committee set a 11 cents quart retail price and 6 cents pint with $3.05 per 100 pounds butterfat for producers, spanning monthly wholesale figures through 1919.
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Melo Havel
L. H. Rinner
Noble
John Deere
Timothy Hay
Workman & Klotz
L. A. Guy
Lewis Dunbar
Guy
Plowing Under Snow Deliberations Delay Farm Bureau Meeting
Farmers discuss plowing snow and manure spreading on sod and stubble while corn is gathered. illness and quarantine delay a Farm Bureau meeting to organize breeders association. County Agent Fedderson notes the postponement as the flu spreads among farmers.
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Boyd Foster
Foster Corner
Fedderson
Farm Bureau
Iowa girl wins live stock show with Iowa Venus
Miss Josephine Garden of Wapello Iowa aged 12 wins the Iowa baby beef special at the International Live Stock Exposition beating 27 contestants. She raises Iowa Venus from 681 pounds to about 1200 pounds and plans to sell the prize cow Friday.
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Chicago
Josephine Garden
Wapello
Iowa
Venus
Garden
John Garden
Mise Garden
Miss Garden
New Zealand
Milk price plan set by Elkhardt County agent
County agent of Elkhardt County Indiana announces a milk price plan agreed upon by producers and distributors. The move aims to stabilize income for farmers while ensuring fair retail pricing and supply consistency.
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Elkhardt County
Ind
How Three Farm Boys Wakened Father
Three Madison County farm boys joined the corn club. One produced 144 bushels per acre, another 139, and the third 120 on their three acres. The $464.64 profit woke their father to local opportunities and he became a progressive leader in the neighborhood.
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Tennessee
Madison County
Corn Club
Iowa Girl Wins Prize at Big Show at International Livestock Exposition
Ontario agri cultural college of Guelph Ontario won the students judging contest the Iowa agricultural college second and University of Nebraska third in overall scores led by R E Begg of Ontario with 561 points. Eva Ashton of Lincoln Nebraska won Iowa baby beef with Iowa Venus weighing about 1200 pounds after management by the girl.
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Chicago
Ontario Agricultural College of
R. S. Hkotteroff
Iowa
C. F. McKenzie
Ontario
Nebraska
Eva Ashton
Lincoln
Lowa
Venus
Miss Garden
United States to Supply 1 Million Horses for Europe
An officer of the British remount service at the International Livestock exposition says the U S must furnish about 1,000,000 horses to European countries over the next five years to supply Allies in Russia and Germany. Belgium France and Britain face horse shortages as drought-stricken regions push meat and feed demands, with Illinois Iowa Indiana Wisconsin Ohio Minnesota and Nebraska urged to boost production.
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Chicago
United States
Russia
Germany
Belgium
France
England
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Wisconsin
Ohio
Minnesota
Nebraska
Federal funds may aid stop cattle plague
Des Moines reports that a conference in Chicago next week will discuss a government plan to cooperate with states on dairy herd inspection. State Dairy Commissioner W. B. Barney and State Veterinarian James J. Gibson will attend alongside officials from other states as a possible fund is discussed to compensate owners of diseased cattle.
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Des Moines
Iown
Chicago
W. B. Barney
James J. Gibson
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Restores Health After Ulcers
A testimonial claims two years of suffering from ulcers ended after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The patient says doctors found ulcers but relief came with the product, claiming it cleanses the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation. Lemmon's Pharmacy is advertised as carrying it.
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Mayr
Lemmon’s
Advt
Iowa Considers Dairy Herd Tuberculosis Inspection
Commissioner Barney cites federal interest in curbing bovine tuberculosis as states adopt herd inspection and culling policies. He notes Iowa aims to study a law for dairy cattle inspection, while only a few states now require such measures and others lack cow kill rules. State Veterinarian James I Gibson has long pushed for Iowa legislation.
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Barney
Towa
James I. Gibson
Iowa
Indestructible Union Phrase in Supreme Court Opinion
The passage cites Salmon P. Chase describing the Union as indestructible in a Supreme Court decision. The Texas case questioned secession and whether Texas was ever out of the Union, with the Chief Justice stressing the Constitution aims for an indestructible Union of indestructible states.
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Salmon PL. Chase
Bhita
Chef
Supreme Court
Texas
Saias
Child’s blunt truth ends vanity in a family moment
A mother recalls asking her small son if she looked well in a new gown. The boy stares, then bluntly says she is “a little wide across the skirt.” The exchange is a humorous reminder of honest childhood candor.
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Theonceit
Spasmodic Sermon on Company and Character
A concise note argues that men are judged by the company they keep and that the reputation of a business rests on its associates. The piece uses aphoristic language to urge prudent social and professional partnerships.
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Mike Trier
Cood
Mike
Ames
John Evward
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America
Europe
Britisher
Richard Hudson
Hampshire Hogs
Wellman KR
Kinross
Washington
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Farris Place
Concord
Terni
W. N. Hindahi
Macon
Ki. BR. Dougherty
Moriarty, Luneh
Frank Comment
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Chas, H. Keck
Frank R. Sage
Robert Dunbar
Sandy Hook Hill
Frank Macon
Chas. Hoover
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