Chicago Livestock Prices Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Activity
Chicago on December 17 reports hogs receipts 27 006 including 10 000 direct with prices up to 8 10 for choice 130 to 200 lb. Bulk weights 8 00 to 8 05. Cattle receipts 7 500 with fed steers and yearlings strong to 25c higher. Slaughter cattle and vealers mixed with various price ranges. Sheep receipts 18 000 with packers bidding 25c lower and tops for fat lambs around 8 35 to 8 50 in limited sales.
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Chicago
Iowa Hog Receipts Reported for Interior Iowa and Southern Minnesota
U S Department of Agriculture reports combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 5 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hour period ending at 10 am today totaling 30 000 hogs.
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Des Moines
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Minnesota
Cattle Auction Prices Steady Amid Strong Buyer Demand
Receipts remain heavy across stations with buyers aggressive at most yards. Bulk cattle 190 to 270 lb fetch 7.35 to 7.65, light to heavy weights showing consistent good to choice values. Packing sows priced 6.60 to 7.00 for 275 to 350 lb, 6.15 to 6.50 for 425 to 550 lb volumes.
Chicago Grain Price Sheet Reflects Day's Activity
Chicago traders watched wheat corn and oats futures edge higher with July and December contracts showing modest gains on the board. Old and new quotations appear mixed across months while range highs and lows indicate cautious price movement for wheat corn and oats in early trading.
Crawfordsville Christmas program echoes toymaker tale
Crawfordsville December 17 The annual grade Christmas program will be presented in the school auditorium Friday December 19 at 1 45 o clock Selections by the Rhym band and an operetta The Toymaker s by pupils of the 4th 5th 6th and 7th grades The toymaker Lacy Hinton and cast members include Mary Frances McCoy Maude Barnes Gwendolyn Rhea Junior Patterson Conn Whiteman Donald Blanken horn Anna Mae White Forrest McNeil Junior Hamil and others with Miss Gault directing assisted by Miss Piper Johnson Starr Berry and Carper Stage manager Raymond How sare etc The program features drills by first grade pupils and a story of a poor toymaker whose living mother bullies him while his toys come to life and complicate his life culminating in marriage to the princess
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Crawfordsville
Lacy Hinton
Mary Frances McCoy
Maude Barnes
Gwendolyn Rhea
Junior Patterson
Conn Whiteman
King
Miss Gault
Miss Piper
Miss Johnson
Miss Starr
Miss Berry
Miss Carper
Raymond Howsare
Local farm sale draws longtime neighbors and readers
The Francis Wright sale near Fairfield drew a large crowd of old neighbors and bidders from across the area. The event lasted about an hour and twenty minutes with Sam Stephens and Lee Holland among notable participants. Subscriptions and magazines change hands as residents man and manage daily news needs.
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the Kepharts
Boyd Stephens
John Work
A. B. Carr
Ray Smith
Mr. Lambert
John Wagner
Clyde Rouse
Ed Simmering
Fairfield
Sam Stephens
Ainsworth
Sheim White
Crawfordsville
John Godwin
Washington
Amon
Lee Holland
Christmas Spirit Talks and Town News Mix
The missive recalls warm acts like a four dollar gift to aid chores, notes a Shorthorn sale near Ainsworth, and mentions a skunk incident at the east school. It also teases local council chatter, mayoral duties, and greetings from Mrs. Martin Swift of South Dakota as Ed Wells recovers from injury.
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Martin Swift
South Dakota
Ed Wells
Swifts
Dakota
Iowa
Unclear OCR: fragmented percentage data row
OCR fragment lists various numbers and percentages with month markers and codes, lacking coherent context or identifiable events or entities. The readable items show percentages and short labels such as Old New May July with no clear narrative.
Chicago Cash Grain Close Report
Chicago cash grain closes show mixed prices across wheat corn oats rye and barley with readings including hard yellow and white wheat around 69 to 79 cents, corn values from 64 to 67 cents, oats near 31 to 32 cents, and barley quoted 47 to 68 cents amid rain.
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Chicago
Going Wild Stars Lead Fox First National Comedy
The Fox theatre screens Going Wild a First National and Vitaphone comedy starring Joe E Brown the top comic of talkies Frank McHugh Laura Lee Ona Munson Wesler Pidgeon Lawrence Gray and Gloria Swanson’s former partner in many films Johnny Arthur Fred Kelsey Sam Cantor May Boley and others provide a full ensemble of laughs in this new picture.
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First National
Vitaphone
Fox Theatre
Frank McHugh
Laura Lee
Newcormer
New York
Ona Munson
Wesler Pidgeon
Brown
Aviator
Lawrence Gray
Gloria Swanson
Miss Munson
Johnny Arthur
Fred Kelsey
Sam Cantor
May Boley
Aged slave Edward Holland dies at 101 in Pocahontas
Edward Holland, 101, long time resident of Pocahontas, dies after outliving his wife and 18 children. He once ran the Holland House, a negro hotel, and was a slave before the Civil War. He had resided in Pocahontas for 52 years.
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Pocahontas
Edward Holland
Holland House
Danger of Revolt in Spain Seems to Have Been Passed
Madrid reports the danger of concerted revolution has passed as the capital and major cities stay calm. Strikes in the provinces collapse and telephone communications are restored. Martial law remains in Madrid and provinces with armed police patrols, signaling government control.
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Spain
Madrid
United Press
London
Buenos
Hold Two Men in Connection With Teacher's Murder
Two men were taken for questioning in the death of Velma Colter a 19 year old school teacher near Maryville Missouri. Sheriff Harve England said there was no direct evidence but officials want to learn what the men were doing near the area at the time of the slaying. The victim's mutilated body was found in a country school room four miles south of Maryville and physicians labeled the death a criminal attack.
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Maryville
Velma Colter
Harve England
Nodaway County
American Hospitals among Nation’s Largest Businesses
Washington reports hospitals have grown into a major industry with about a million beds usually occupied. Dr. Rufus Rorem cites total hospital plant and equipment value at 3.125 billion dollars, surpassing lumber and paper, nearly half of iron and steel investments.
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Washington
Rufus Rorem
Committee On
Sale Dates for Clegg and Other Ranches Listed
Journal lists upcoming cattle sales with dates and locations: Dec 18 Clegg Bros Shorthorn sale near Ainsworth, Dec 19 closing out sale south of Dublin by G C Humston, Dec 22 Titterington Sage sale near Fairfield, Dec 30 Lee Chambers sale near Washington.
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Clegg Bros
Shorthorn Sale
Ainsworth
Dublin
G. C. Humston
Titterington & Sage
Tairfield
Lee Chambers
Washington
Vauly Family Visits Washington From Brighton
Mr and Mrs George Vauly and their family of Brighton were in Washington today for a shopping outing.
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George Vauly
Brighton
Washington
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