Daily Market Reports Chicago December 1922 Prices and receipts
Chicago market report shows estimated receipts today 67 009 with holdover 5 666 and varied weights across beef cattle veal calves and hogs. Beef steers top at 12 60 with mid ranges 7 25 to 12 00. cows and bulls largely 2 60 to 8 85. Lambs and sheep demand steady with top lambs around 15 25 to 15 35 and feeders 12 50 to 14 50. Hogs receipts 61 996 with shipments 11 828 in mixed totals.
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Hoge Chicago
Chicago
Market Summary From Beach-Wickham Grain Co Report
Beach-Wickham Grain Co furnishes market data showing prices for wheat corn oats and rye with car counts and tone shifts. No. 2 yellow corn quotes 69 to 72 percent while No. 2 hard wheat runs 1.19 to 1.21 and rye at 84 percent estimated livestock for tomorrow lists hogs 23 000 cattle 11 000 and sheep 14 000.
Sale Dates For Livestock From Various Sellers
Cattle and livestock sale notices list events at Washington December 9 by Brown and Shirley and at Rock Island Stock Yards December 13 by Alfred Nash northwest of Crawfordsville. Closing out sale offered by Nash.
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J. H. Baird
Washington
Brown and Shirley
Rock Island
Rock Island Stock Yards
Washington, Iowa
Cecile Nichols Visits Coppoack For Weekend
Miss Cecile Nichols of Wayland spent the weekend at her home in Coppoack. The column notes illnesses in the community, moving plans to Washington, and pride in Washington’s football victory over Columbus Junction. It mentions early holiday shopping and frigid weather ahead.
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Coppock
Cecile Nichols
Wayland
Ronald Deed
Corevnce
E. Nichols
la Grippe
Scott Jarrard
Bill Cochran
Manuel McKune
Washington
Glade Deed
R. H. McCarty
Washington-Columbus Junction
Reason Enough Wordplay in a London Punch Quip
A London Punch quip features a playful exchange where Maria challenges the speaker’s credibility. The dialogue hints at social nuance and a sly tone typical of the period, reflecting witty banter and character voice.
Beginnings of English Literature in Chaucer Era
The origin of English literature is traced to Chaucer after the mid fourteenth century. Earlier works exist but use an archaic form requiring a glossary to read.
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Chaucer
Iowa Beekeepers Meet in Des Moines
The eleventh annual session of the Iowa Beekeepers association will be held at the Chamberlain hotel in Des Moines December 8 and 9. Exhibits of honey and beekeeping equipment are encouraged, with speakers including N. I. Lyle Ames Frank C. Pellett Hamilton Al. A. H. Dunn Council Bluffs John G. Jessup Ames BE. W. Atkins Watertown Wis Allan Latham Norwichtown Conn Charles D. Reed Des Moines R. L. Parker Ames and Evan Humphries Indianola.
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Associated Presa
Des Moines
Iowa Beekeepers’ Association
Chamberlain Hotel
F. B. Paddock
Agricultural Department
Iowa State College
N. I. Lyle
Ames
Frank C. Pellett
Hamilton, al
A. H. Dunn
Council Bluffs
John G. Jessup
BE. W. Atkins
Watertown
Wis
Allan Latham
Norwichtown
Conn
Charles D. Reed
R. L. Parker
Evan Humphries
Indianola
Botanist Denounces Darwin Theory Asserts Willow Cross Breeds
Rev Dr J Enander a Swedish botanist and minister returns from North American tour with claims that cross breeding among willows mirrors racial cross breeding. He cites 70 plus willow varieties and thousands of cross breeds, noting US customs barred live specimens. He seeks government inspections for exports and disease safeguards.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
J. Enander
United States
Canada
Enander
Turkish Law Based on the Koran
The laws of the Turkish empire are based on the precepts of the Koran and the sultan's will is absolute when it opposes accepted Mahometan religion as laid down in the sacred books of the prophet.
Good Work Never Lost Maxim mantras quoted
Quote attributed to Max Muller on enduring effort and harvest, praising perseverance and labor across generations.
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Max Muller
Unique Feeding Contract for Cattle Men in Iowa
Iowa farmers may profit from a new feeding contract via the Iowa Farm Credit Corporation of Des Moines. The plan ships steers from New Mexico to Iowa for four to six months of full corn feed with gain based pay plus two cents per pound on original weight. Farmers incur only two dollars per head handling, cover transport costs, and manage care until Chicago sale. Baby beef club expands in Louisa County with about twenty members and plans to send top calves to the State Fair next year. County agent activity highlights include 34 farm visits, 23 meetings with 877 attendees, 618 miles driven, 222 inquiries, 263 letters, 3 circulars, 18 articles, and 75 bulletins in a condensed November schedule.
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Iowa
Iowa Farm Credit Corporation
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Porean Federation
Iowa Parm Credit Corporation
New Mexico
Louisa County
Harold and
Paul Furnas
Ruth Diller
Ruth Bennett
Henry Bartenhagen
Letts
Ella Bartenhagen
van Burton Snyder
Frankie Williams
Cotter
Frantz Rausenberger
Columbus Junction
Harriet and Mary Jenkins
Thomas H. Newell
Orval Gibbs
Mt .Union
Scott and
Mildred Willey
Ainsworth
Josephine Garden
Wapello
Wm. Weaver
Tommy Banks
Harold Jones
Wapel
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Office
Short Winter Short Course For Parm Boys At Iowa State
Annual winter short course for farm boys runs from January 2d to March 23rd at Iowa State College Ames Iowa. Open to graduates of eighth grade with college credit for completed subjects. Emphasis on animal feeding soils farm management and farm mechanics. Write Farm Bureau or Agricultural Department Short Course Work Iowa State College Ames Iowa for details.
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Iowa State College
Farm Bureau Office
Agricultural Department
Ames
Iowa
Many Injured in Wreck on Wabash
Twenty four passengers on the Wabash No. 14 traveling from Omaha to St. Louis at 5 55 last evening were seriously hurt and nearly a hundred others shocked and bruised when the train derailed a few miles north of Shenandoah Iowa.
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Omaha
Nebr
St. Louis
Shenefdoah
Iowa
Lavender Bath Lady at Fox Theatre Delights Walton Fans
Gladys Walton stars in The Lavender Bath Lady at the Fox theatre. Shannon Fife wrote the story, George Randolph Chester adapted it for the screen, and director King Baggot calls it a first for a lavender bath. The production promises entertaining novelty for Walton fans.
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Rome
Gladys Walton
Fox Theatre
Shannon Fifes
George Randolph Chester
King Baggot
Walton
European Birds Visit Japan for Winter Migration
Eastern Europe birds travel to Japan for the winter season bringing seasonal movements of migratory species. The journey highlights broad wintering ranges and cross Eurasian bird migration patterns observed by researchers and observers.
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Japan
Europe
Sowing and Reaping Wisdom Quotation
Thackeray reflection on thoughts habits and destiny traces how sowing a thought leads to a character and finally a destiny through successive outcomes in a concise moral line
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Thackeray
Age of Swedish Riksdag Examined in Historic Context
The Swedish Riksdag stands as the main legislative body alongside other historic assemblies, with the Beitisp pocuament noted as a distinct or anomalous element in the period. The piece outlines structural roles and longstanding governance traditions shaping its age and authority.
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Riksdag
Beitisp
Long-aged Italian cheese fetches high grade at four years
A premier Italian cheese earns top grades only after a seasoning period of at least four years. The aging process is prized for developing complex flavors and texture sought by connoisseurs and markets.
Something to Worry About In Atchison
An Atchison loafer comments on the Globe about confusion over the intents of a switch engine or a piano tuner, reflecting local curiosity and puzzlement. The quote captures everyday skepticism and street vernacular in Atchison.
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Tam
Atchison Loafer
The
Globe
Atchison Globe
Decline of Maya Civilization Before Conquistadores Arrival
Observers compare northern European reed boat societies with the Mayas of Yucatan, noting the Mayas appeared on the verge of civilization before the conquistadores arrived after 1500. The cause of the Maya decline remains unknown as temples and cities lay in ruins when contact occurred.
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Europe
Yucatan
Clemenceau Pays Respects To Harding At White House
Georges Clemenceau the French wartime premier visited Washington and met President Harding at the White House. He was introduced by French ambassador J J Jusserand and planned to call on former president Woodrow Wilson the following day.
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Washington, D. C
Georges Clemenceau
Fance
Harding
White House
Tiger
United States
J. J. Juscerand
America
Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
Plants Store Heat from the Sun with Greenness
The article notes that plants capture and store solar heat through their green tissues, explaining how chlorophyll enables heat retention in foliage.
Thought for the Day on shielding children from hardship
The column reflects on how overprotective parenting deprives children of valuable life experience and resilience gained through facing real difficulties. It urges balanced guidance to allow growth while safeguarding well being.
Price List of Farm Goods and Animal Hides
Fresh laid eggs per dozen priced. Cream butter fattest per pound. Hens categorized by weight. Leghorn hens and springs priced per pound. Old roosters ducks geese and turkeys listed per pound or each. Pigeons and horse hides priced per unit. Total value noted as 83.90.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises relief for catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. The remedy includes an ointment for local inflammation and an internal tonic that affects mucous surfaces to restore normal conditions. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by B J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
B. J. Cheney & Co
Tola
Meat and poultry prices from local market list
A historical grocery price snippet shows items and rates for poultry and eggs. Fresh laid eggs offered at 76 for a dozen, cream at 40 cents per pound, hens priced by weight with roosters and other birds listed, and pigeons sold individually.
Judge Rules Against Governor in Birkhead Case
Judge Holmes overruled the governor's demurrer in the Frances Birkhead petition. The court ordered the case to trial tomorrow morning after announcing the decision. The Mississippi proceedings occurred in Oxford with The Associated Press report.
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the Associated Press
Oxford
Miss
Holmes
Russell
Frances Birkhead
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Seoond
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Turlington, Town
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S. Yard
Illinois
Maria
London
West End Grocery
Conger
Property Owners Federation, Fic
Cordoretia
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Rollo
Pickford
Wabash
L. Wittrig
Past End Garage
A. D. Crawford
Centerville, Iowa
Flanders Barn
East Washington
Sean
Grah
Landers Place
Peeme
D. F. Macon
Plapper
Cleere
Vhone
R. L. Gibson
Creamery
WW. S. Reister & Sons
East Third St
East Washington St
Hampshire
C. A. Ruebsam
Hereford
Crowell
Texas
Brown
Shirley
Crowell, Texas
Chas. Brown
Walter Boyer
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