Daily Market Reports Open Opening Market in Chicago
Chicago reports estimated receipts of 19 000 cattle 21 000 hogs and 10 000 calves with mixed price ranges across beef cattle hogs and lambs. Prices show strength in some weights while cattle classes slow and other cattle categories vary in value. Shipments listed and official livestock estimates for Tuesday include hogs 46 000 cattle 12 000 sheep 12 000 with cash grain levels across corn oats rye and barley.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
Arthur Therion to Leave for Texas in February Sale
Closing out sale set for February 15 at Arthur Therion farm four miles south of Washington. Therion to leave for Texas after purchasing a Rio Grande Valley farm last summer, moving about March first with family. Community wishes them well as they relocate to the far south.
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J. M. Borders
Washington
F. A. Mayhew
Havre
H. T. D. Henderson
Keota
Arthur Therion
Therion
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
Therions
Buyers of cattle sue over Federal Cattle Loan stock
Five separate suits filed in the district court seek return of money paid and notes given for stock of the Federal Cattle Loan Society sold to Poweshiek county residents. Plaintiffs allege stock certificates were not issued and agent representations about loans and dividends were false. Names include Albert Hink Harlan Gross Edward Bolen Frank Schultz and George Fogel with varying share counts and payments.
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Federal Cattle Loan Society
Poweshiek County
District Court
Defendent Corporation
Albert Hink
Harlan Gross
Edward Bolen
Frank Schultz
George Fogel
Vertigo Causes and Ear Troubles Linked by Doctors
Doctors report vertigo arises from derangements in several organs such as the heart stomach kidneys eyes and brain with many recent cases traced to ear troubles. The finding highlights the ear as a common source of spinning dizziness.
Cautions Filling Stations Seen By State Fire Marshal
Des Moines dispatch reports Iowa fire marshal J F Tracy urging specific rules for gasoline filling stations. He cites dangers from lax drivers and large station numbers and notes a proposed bill to require steel retainers and prohibit running engines during fills. The same session seeks stronger arson laws and fire safety for moving pictures theaters.
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Des Moines
J. 4
Tracy
Wir
North America Fire Marshals Association
New York
Iowa
General Assembly
Hoover appeals for aid at Met to help starving children
Herbert Hoover spoke at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York asking for funds to aid 3.5 million starving children in 14 European countries. Donations from notable figures include Countess Szechenyi 166000, Mrs. Edwards 50000, Mrs. Stephen B. Harkness 50000, Commonwealth Memorial Fund 100000, and other gifts totaling about 700000 for the afternoon.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Metropolitan Opera House
Caruso
Countess Szechenyi
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Rotun
Edwards
Stephen B. Harkness
Commonwealth Memorial Fund
Anonymous
Memorial Association Fund
E. H Harriman
Felix Warburg
John T. Pratt
Paul M. Warburg
Marriage Question Sparks Comic Parental Tension
A stern father warns a suitor who pleads for his daughter's hand. The youth confesses he was tempted to reveal the engagement after the daughter kissed him good night, prompting a humorous exchange on discretion and romance.
Cattle Prices Fall Across Chicago and Western Markets
Live stock review reports sharp price drops in Chicago and other markets for the week ending December 18. Cattle prices declined 50 cents to $1 or more, with beef steers and yearlings hitting low ranges while buyers favored lightweight, handy weights. Canner grades slipped, Bologna bulls rose modestly, and pork demand drew consumer focus away from beef.
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Chicago
Kansas City
East St. Louis
Omaha
Hog market slackens as pork prices ease and light weights fall
Wholesale pork cuts reduce costs and boost demand, lifting hopes for hogs to reach around eight dollars. Kansas City prices dropped sharply below week-ago levels, with Omaha and East St. Louis down about 75 cents. Lights topped at East St. Louis nine forty, Chicago nine fifty. Kansas City paid no lights. West peak reached nine ninety five at East St. Louis.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Wttle
Packer
Shi Rt
Omaha
East St. Louis
West
Everist a Deserted City Knoxville Dec 27
Everist once a thriving Liberty township mining camp and third Marion county city with 2000 residents now stands as a near ruins. Once it had a railroad, 292 houses and the state’s largest coal works but coal veins exhausted leaving only a few cabins. Other camps near Dallas township Monroe county Louilla and Andersonville rose as Everist declined.
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Knoxville
Everist
Liberty Township
Marion County
Julius Caesar
Arizona
Goldsmith
Dallas Township
Monroe County
Louilla
Andersonville
Everist Mine Town Despoiled and Abandoned
The Mammouth Vein near Perching townsite fades to ruin as Everist's historic mines, once home to nearly a thousand workers including miners and timbermen, become fox and skunk dens. Desolation mirrors Nineveh, with only wildlife and the night sky above the forsaken settlement.
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Everist
Sioux City
Way Bros
J. A.J. Powers
Knoxville
Nineveh
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement By Mrs Haight
Mrs W F Haight of 450 South Eighth Washington reports dull kidney aches and hip pains with dizziness and vision specks until taking Doan's Kidney Pills. She notes relief from attacks and urges others to use the kidney remedy sold for 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Washington
W. F. Haight
South Eighth St
Doan
Weather Forecast for Des Moines Week
Des Moines reports cold conditions with generally fair skies this week. Snow possible in the first half, continuing cold into the following week for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys.
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Des Moines
Mississippi
Missouri
Cuban writer Carmelia Nieto de Herrera visits U S education system
Cuban newspaper writer and novelist Señora Carmelia Nieto de Herrera arrives in the United States to study the American educational institutions for the Cuban government.
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Senora Carmelia Nieto de Herrera
United States
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Close OF Grain Futures
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O. Morrison
Washington, Iowa
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SWIFT
Poultry Review
Dawgn
Sohn A. Babcock Vou “Sion Moerchan
3. & Yard
Powesheik County
Hoover
Standard Oil Company
Madeira
Indiana
Michigan Ave
Mutual
W. S. Reister & Sons
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Washington, Lows
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John Striegel Jr
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Property Owners Federation, Inc
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