Daily Market Reports From Chicago Beef and Pork Prices
The Chicago market shows mixed receipts with cattle estimated at 5 000 today and hogs 34 496. Beef steers at 6.25 to 10.25 for heavy weights and pork prices range 6.66 to 7.25 for various weights, with lambs 7.56 to 10.75. Official yesterday figures list receipts 65 52 cattle 7016 sheep 2699 calves 0. Market tone remains slow to strong in spots across cattle and sheep segments.
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Chicago
Det
Holfere
Tigar
Handy
Farm Sale Dates Listed for January and February
A series of closing out sales at various locations in Iowa. Reneau & Schulty near Larairie Flower host Dec 28, Val Redlinger near Washington on Jan 10, Stephenson and Shaner in Winfield on Jan 20 with Duroc bred sow sale, Alliman Bros in Noble on Jan 28 with Duroc sow sale, and Hunter & Hunter selling Spot ted Poland China on Feb 2.
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Reneau & Schulty
Myers Farm
Larairie
Val Redlinger
Washington
Stephenson and Shaner
Winfield
Duroc
Alliman Bros
Noble
Hunter & Hunter
Poland
China
Local Family Visits During Holidays
Local notes report several families traveling for Christmas visits. Mr. and Mrs. Moore and their daughter Marjorie arrived from Des Moines to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Lem Richardson. Mrs. Erma Patton and baby Donald left for Las Animas Colorado to visit friends. Mrs. L. F. Morrison traveled to Oskaloosa to visit relatives. Mrs. L. A. Hill of Ayrshire Iowa visited relatives in the area and went to Mr. Pleasant to see her sister. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Beatty went to Davenport to visit their daughter Mrs. Ralph Garber. The family reunion is planned during the holidays. Mrs. Gust Anderson went to Col l am Junction to visit Misses Lucy and Edna.
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Erma Patton
Donald
Las Animas, Co
L. A. Hill
Ayrshire
Iowa
Wm. Salterbury
John Ramee
Mr. Pleasant
Marry Kracaw
S. P. Beatty
Davenport
Ralph Garber
Floyd Miss
Gertrude
Blanche
Fig
Local Holiday Visits Reported Across Town
Mrs. C. K. Gray and children Britt and Dixie visit Centerville with her parents the Hamiltons. Mrs. John Teeter visits Fairfield with daughter Cora and Miss Cora Porter. Mildred Kafka travels to Pleasant Plain for several days. Mrs. John O. Jones and Mrs. Morrie W. Jones visit relatives of the Richards family. Other residents travel to Brighton Spickard Davenport Corydon and Wesleyan College students return home for Christmas. Various shops advertise bargains and electrical goods.
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C. K. Gray
Britt and
Dixie
Centerville
F. M. Hamilton
John Teeter
Fairfield
Cora
Cora Porter
Mildred Kafka
Pleasant Plain
Poultry and Farm Department Notes on Housing and Income Tax
Journal entries discuss pig health in Fellendorf farm with Dr. Kerr and vaccination angles. Poultry updates cover Laird Woodford and Anson Woodford flocks, Buff Rocks at Lewis Dukes, and Minster and Lewis Beard hens in snow. emphasizes ventilation and expanded hen houses. Income tax section explains using current year losses to offset future profits and the need for complete annual reports.
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Fellendorf Farm
Kerr
Clay Township
A. Laird Woodford
Anson Woodford
Laird Woodford
Rhode Island
Lewis Dukes
Minster
Railroads in Iowa slash operating staff in winter cutbacks
Iowa railroad executives report radical staff cuts across major lines with 2000 to 2500 workers laid off or discharged in the past month. Rock Island alone sheds about 150 mechanics and clerical workers while Valley Junction shops see broad cuts. Chicago and North Western and others reduce section gangs by about half as winter slack seasons reduce heavy repair needs and compensate for lighter freight demand.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Rock Island Railroad
Valley Junction
Rock Island
Kevery
Truth in Fabric Urged by Wool Men in Congress
J B Wilson secretary of the National Sweep and Wool Bureau of America says shoddy is sold as Virgin Wool in cloth and clothes. He notes the Copper French Truth in Fabric bill would require clear labeling to curb fraud and urges President Harding to back swift enactment.
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Chicago
United States
J. B. Wilson
Nationa Sweep and
Capper
Congress
Agricultural Bloc
French
Wilson
Washington
Harding
We will be open evenings until after Christmas
Stephen North Side announces extended evening hours through the holiday period with the intent to serve more customers during the Christmas season. Local shoppers are urged to plan visits accordingly.
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Torrington
Broadgate Electric Shop
Stephen
North Side
Monmouth College Builds New Stadium
Monmouth College, Monmouth Illinois, progresses on a new athletic complex begun this fall. The project includes a quarter mile saucer track with a 220 yard straightway, a football field, baseball diamond, east parking, and a west grandstand. A new gymnasium with pool and locker rooms, plus planned dormitory and conservatory, are also in the works.
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Monmouth
Ilk
Dee
Mon- Pent Geet
Monmouth College
Birth rate gains in nation last year
The census bureau reports a 1.4 percent rise in the American birth rate in 1920 from 1919, at 23.7 per 1,000 population versus 22.3. It notes 1920 remains 1.23 percent below the 1916 level, seen as a more normal year before influenza and wartime impacts.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
United Area
Just A Little I Want a Shave
A determined man climbs into a barber chair and demands a plain shave with no trimmings. He rejects haly-cut, shampoo, bay rum, witch hazel, hot towels, or any extra service while the barber acknowledges, asking if lather is desired.
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New York Sun
Doomed Jazz Skirt Era Warned By Fashion Note
Roy K. Moulton reports in the New York Mail that the jazz skirt is doomed as a trend. A French fashion journal predicts the hoop skirt will dominate within a year. The piece humorously traces tent skirt origins from Omar the tent-maker to Queen Elizabeth and Civil War era styles, noting the skirt’s farcical potential to spark renewed public spectacle.
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Roy K. Moulton
New York Mail
Omar
T. Bar‘num
Congress of
Queen Elizabeth
Liz
Windsor Castle
One a Minute at Fox Theater Next Friday
Douglas MacLean stars as Jimmy Knight a young lawyer who poses as a druggist to sell a fake patent medicine. His bold publicity scheme brings tremendous profits and rival interest then leads to his arrest and a comical wrap up. Marian DeBeck co stars in the screen adaptation by Fred Jackson from the stage farce.
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Douglas MacLeans
Paramount
Fox Theater
Jimmy Knight
MacLean
Fred Jackson
Marian DeBeck
Mason Long Term From Denver Poet
Gene Logan alias Gene Mason confessed to a 45000 dollar fur and silk theft from Giddings and Kirkwood department store. He staged similar robberies in Washington Iowa and Miami Florida and escaped Ohio State Reformatory October 29 arriving in Colorado Springs. Police expect a penitentiary sentence with Iowa authorities seeking prosecution there.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Gene Logan
Giddings and Kirkwood
Washington
Miami
Fla
Gene Mason
Mason
Ohio State Reformatory
Iowa
Reindeer Skin Value Praised for Winter Robes
The article notes reindeer flesh is prized and skins, tanned with hair on, yield light robes. Hair-on hides are highly valued for winter wear and potential warmth in colder regions.
Lyda Hellam Chiropractor Ad
Lyda Hellam chiropractor advertises services at 589 Black Southwest corner square over Farmers Union location. Telephone not provided.
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Lyda Hellam
Black
Southwest Corner Square
Farmers Union
Wise Men Visit the Lady Jesus and the Star
A December lesson on Matthew 2 1 12 portrays the Wise Men, Arabian or Persian astrologers, following a guiding star to Bethlehem. They present gifts to the Christ child, worship Him, and illustrate faith beyond sight, while Herod plots danger and Jerusalem's luxury contrasts with seeking hearts.
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Jesus
Balaam
Chaldea
Daniel
Christ
Herod
Jerusalem
Uns
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
Fett
Dedication of Jerusalem Wall Recalled with Song
Nehemiah 12 27 describes the Levites being gathered to Jerusalem for the wall dedication with gladness and thanks. The ceremony includes singing cymbals psalteries and harps as praise accompanies the rites.
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Wall of Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Fragmentary Jeremiah Quote Reflects Rebellious Sentiment
Readable lines echo a biblical verse about rebellion against the Lord and implied divine timing, noting phrases about fearing the Lord and rain in its season drawn from Jeremiah.
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Strath
Jeremiah
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Daily Market Reports
Howe
Dev
Catle Betimea
E. W. Wagner & CO
Iowa City
B. Hunt
Chicago Market
Lcience
Tatalisman
John A
Klein Kiothing Kompany
Lucy
Edna Meref
Chocolate Shop
John O. Jones
Royal, Iowa
Morrie W. Jones
Racine, Wis
Humphrey Richards
Floyd Bower
Dale
Brighton
Tbe Kiein Klothing Kompany
Lynn
Vera Haney
Spickard, Mo
Raymond Sankey
Mountain View
J. E. Sherlock
Robert Cunningham
Crawfordsville
Edna
Alta Fethers
Verdi
J. R. George
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Hazel Siberts
Tracy Phillips
Howard McCleery
Harold Putnam
New York State
Farmers Store
Eleanor Walker
Corydon
Everything Electrical
South
Iowa Ave
South Iowa Ave
Raymond Bowers
Wesleyan College, Lincoln, Nebr
W. W. Bowers
Frances Stewart
Gilbert Barr
Wayland
Carrie Alter
Journal’s Farm Department
Berebau
Hy M. H. Feddersen
Chicago & Northwestern Road
Bh. F. van Viiet
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Siaigan
The
Denver Poet
R. L. Gibson, Procuce
Leghorn
Bec
Betje the Fe
W. A. Hutton & Co
Hereney
Muscatine
Chicago Board of Trade
Bartlett, Brazier & Company
Logan & Bryan
New York
St. Louia
Pacific Coast
Towa
North Ave
W. S. Reister & Sons
East Third St
Mutual
East Washington St
Tve
Sorina
Leghorn Springs
Staggey Springs
L. H. Orr Land Co
Safeguard Or Gazette Office
Columbus Junction
Oildag
John Striegel, Jr
Harper, Iowa
Ains Worth Or
R. C. Blankenhorn
Ainsworth, Iowa
Property Owners Federation, Fnc
Eaproved
Uniiform International
B. Fitzwather
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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