Daily Market Report Chicago Pork and Cattle Prices
Market notes show hog prices firm with several weight classes rising from 7.75 to 10.86 for heavy hogs and 7.50 to 9.00 for slaughter pigs. Cattle receipts at 9,000 with active killing prices. steer weights 10.35 to 11.50 for top ends, vealers up to 10.50, fat cows 7.00 to 8.09. Sheep receipts 15,900 with lambs 18.50 to 19.25 and yearlings 50 to 75 higher. Also a London update notes Britain’s 6 million cycles outweigh motor car use, with exports rising to 20,000 motorcycles in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Caucasian Japanese Subject Granted American Citizenship
A Los Angeles report states Riccardo Granter an interpreter born in Japan with Italian parentage was granted U S citizenship. Officials believe the decision sets a new precedent as his parents were once connected to the Italian embassy in Tokyo and he lived with a Japanese family before moving to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Los Angeles
Japan
Riccardo Granter
Tokio
Feel
Uffll
Wheat Prices Hit New High on Argentina Export Hope
Chicago on December 26 saw wheat lift to a new 1924 crop high as traders cited a smaller Argentina exportable surplus of 112,000,000 bushels. May and July contracts fluctuated before gains while corn fell after a government report, oats firmed, and provisions eased. Potatoes showed moderate morning trade with mixed regional quotes. A man noted his wife’s mixed English and Japanese heritage, but asserts he has no Oriental blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Argentina
United States
San Francisco
Mine With the Iron Door to Play Fox Next Week
Mitchell Lewis stars as the villain in Sol Lesser's film version of Harold Bell Wright's The Mine With the Iron Door arriving at the Fox next Tuesday and Wednesday in a Principal Pictures release. He recounts desert adaptation and a tarantula prank during filming at Oracle Arizona's Triangle L ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Lewis
Sol Lesser
Harold Bell Wright
Fox
Principal Pictures Corporation
Oracle
Tucson
Arizona
Lewis
Pat O'Malley
Ull
Bob Frazer
Multiple Closing Out and Public Sales Near Washington
A sequence of sale notices lists closing out and public auctions with dates in December 29 to January 28. Locations include Washington area addresses and nearby towns Keota Ainsworth Haskins and Tipton. Sellers include McFarland Dunshee Croquet Booth Erlenbush Wright Wright Hamm and Tipton Simmerman along with James Boyd farm referees sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McFarland
Ainsworth
J. E. Wright
Emmett Hamm
Washington
James Boyd
Haskins
Tipton and Simmerman
Chipak Farm
Cotter
J. Boyd
Oregon Township
Washington County
Iowa
Haskina
What Shall the End Be in Bible Study
The article argues that lasting fame comes from deeds of mercy and personal service to the suffering poor. It cites Jesus’s teaching in Matthew 25 and urges individuals to act with compassion, noting a Christian home’s fostering of a future missionary leader as an example of vicarious ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
War Bread Rules Bulgaria Amid Wheat Shortage
In Sofia a food dictator governs Bulgarian feeding policy as wheat shortages force war bread. White bread is costly while bread blends of wheat rye and corn supply the cities. The shortage stems from large wheat transfers to Jugoslavia with reparations and military requisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Sofia
Jugoslavia
Jugoslavian
Jugoslavia Eo
Bread Prices Rise Since Government Came To Power
Bread now sells at about double the rate it did when the current government took office, reflecting a sharp cost of living increase for households.
Russia Reconstructs Georgian Military Road Linked to Vladikavkaz
Soviet engineers begin major work on the 150 mile Georgian military highway from Vladikavkaz to Tiflis, a historic route through the Caucasus, troubled by years of decay and landslide hazards. The project, costly and lengthy, follows a century of use in wars and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladikavkaz
Caucasus
Tiflis
Russia
Caucasian States
Caucasian Mountains
Europe
Soviet replaces rotted snow barriers after avalanche deaths
A Soviet engineer died in an avalanche and his body was not recovered. Contractors are replacing many wooden steel and concrete snow walls protecting the road, worn out from years of use.
Suspect Identified in Cornfield Death Case
Sioux City reports Ludwig M. Tyser a carpenter identified as the man found dead in a suburb cornfield. Police say he died from freezing after being found in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Ludwig M. Tyser
Lees in the Revolution Highlight Four Virginians
The account notes four Lees who played key roles in the American Revolution General Charles dismissed by Congress for disobedience Richard Henry and his brothers Arthur and Francis Lightfoot of Virginia are identified as prominent participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Gen
Charles
Congress
Richard Henry
Arthur and
Francis Lightfoot
Virgin'a
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Market Reports
Chicago Livestock
Istimen
London
Great Britain
Ministry of Transport
Chicago Grain
Bellice
Washington Produce Markets
John A. Babcock
Exchange Commission
TLIO
Scott
Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Broomfielk NJ
Wisconsin
England
Chas. F. Dunshee
Keota
Gus Croquet
Sale
Alnsworth
C. E. Whalen
North Avenue C
B. E. Booth
N. E
John Erlenbush
J. EF. Wright
Jersey
Emerson Gang
Harry Long
Homer van Horn
Jesus
Fifth
District Court of
S. J. Boyd
D. F. Mecon, Auctioneer
W. R. Murphy
V. B. Davis
Lees In Revolution
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
N. Marion Ave
W. H. Sigafoose
Wayland
Wayland Road
Duroc
Farrow
Macon
Sam Maresh
Pleasant Hill Church
Wellman
Sound
McCormick
Deering
Thomas
Emerson
Oliver
John Deere
Black Hawk
International
H. P. International
Luthy
Appleton &In
Burr
Holden
Ideal
Herrick
Chase
Dunshee
D. BP. Macon
D. D. Crone
Lexington Missionary Ladies
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!