Chicago Livestock Prices Show Mixed Beef and Hog Market Shifts
The Chicago market report notes hogs at 40,000 head with early gains of 10 to 20 cents, top 10.70 for barrows and gilts, and wide ranges by weight. Cattle and calves total around 4,900 with uneven steer demand, strong higher grades, and varied prices across slaughter and feeder classes. Sheep and lambs total 14,000 with a slow market and lighter demand, light lambs bringing around 12.00 to 12.25, fat ewes and feeder lambs weaker.
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Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Financial figures and dates from mixed cash entries
The fragment lists cash values and dates across February and March for several items and individuals. Entries include ranges such as Feb and March values and references to old versus new cash, with amounts like 11.00 11.49 11.10 11.59 and 9.50 3.00 8.25 3.40 10.65 10.380. Names Timothy Alvike appear with associated figures.
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Timothy
Alvike Cash
Wheat and grain futures move in mixed trading
Market notes show May wheat up 1.20 percent with gains in corn and oats as May contracts hold modest improvements. Nearby oats and lard futures also edge higher while July and September contracts show varied moves across grains and livestock.
Walden and Bollinger Sale Draws Hampshire Hog Sale
Readers attend the Walden and Bollinger sale west of Sigourney. Burk Ralston of West Chester buys the first Hampshire sow in this offering of Hampshire hogs.
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Burk Ralston
West Chester
Hampshire
Local sale praised for fair dealing by Walden and team
The report praises Mr. Walden for a square deal at a sale with partners including Mr. Bollinge a Hedrick teacher, and mentions Bal linger Colonel Marrow Mr. Eastburn of Delta who clerked the sale and the observers were pleased with the conduct.
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Bollinge
Hedrick
Walden
Ballinger
Col. Marrow
Eastburn
Delta
Axel Anderson sale notes and Lutheran Ladies Aid lunch
Report from a local sale mentions lunch skipped during bidding and a large dinner afterward. Lester Macon and Ralph Waggoner returned within an hour. Attendees from Keota West Chester and Washington totaled twenty to thirty, with Ross Pence renting Ira Rathmel farm near Delta. Communication troubles led to a telephone relay via Titus. The Lutheran Ladies Aid will serve lunch at Axel Anderson sale.
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Lester Macon
Ralph Waggoner
Keota
West Chester
Washington
Alex Anderson
Walter
Titus
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Axel Anderson
Chicago grain and livestock market notes with mixed prices
Chicago wheat and corn price ranges shown with sample grades and colors. The report lists oats barley and forage values and notes tomorrow's estimated receipts: hogs 30,000 cattle 1,500 sheep 15,000.
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Chicago
Remembering the support of Mr. Frank Macon on the Old White Way
The passage recalls long standing encouragement and support from Mr. Frank Macon. It notes an improved farm on the Old White Way south of Ainsworth with many Pure Bred Angus cattle across broad acres. Enclosed is a check for a one year Evening Journal subscription.
West Chester readers praised by subscribers and townspeople
Letters praise Mr A M Baker and William McBride for support and subscriptions. Ruth Irene Lane misses school due to illness. Mrs Pierce visits. Doyle Smith renews Journal subscription from Rock Island. closing out sale of Joseph Murphy announced near Crawfordsville next Thursday. Mrs James M Stewart hopes to return home from hospital soon.
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A. M. Baker
West Chester
Ruth Irene Lane
Mrs. Pierce
Ruth
Crawfordsville
Joseph Murphy
James M. Stewart
Ainsworth
Painted Angel at Fox Theatre with Bidhie Dowe
The Painted Angel a First National Vita phone production stars Bidhie Dowe. The feature runs Friday and Saturday at the Fox theatre with the songs Help Yourself to My Love Help Yourself to My Love Everybody's Darling. Broadway hit this show has conquered many stages and will likely be heard again.
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Bidhie Dowe
Fox Theatre
Broadway
First National
Vitaphone
Bran praise and poultry feed talk in Wallace's Farmer note
M F Bailey comments on bran liked by his cows as they send him back for more. Feed Sargents Laying Mash touted for better hatchability with orders coming in. Sargent & Co. announces Pot GROWER-22 as a new complete supplement in the February Wallace's Farmer.
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M. F. Bailey
Sargent & Co
Wallace's Farmer
Helen Kane Sings Two New Songs in Pointed Heels
Helen Kane delivers two original numbers Aiitcha and I Have to Have You in the Paramount all talking film Pointed Heels arriving at the Graham Theatre Friday. She co stars with William Powell with Fay Wray and Skeets Gallagher in a vodvil revue directed by A Edward Sutherland based on a Charles Brackett story.
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Helen Kane
Paramount
Richard ‘Skeets
Grain Corporation Buys Wheat in Iowa
The first carload of wheat bought by the National Grain Corporation, a federal farm board subsidiary, was shipped from Iowa. Denniston and Partridge of Newton sold it, with Updike Grain company handling the sale in Des Moines. A second carload was booked, and two more were listed, at about two cents above May futures on the Chicago board.
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Des Moines
U.P
National Grain Corporation
Federal Farm Board
Iowa
Denniston and Partridge
Newton Iowa
Updike Grain Company
Updike Company
Chicago Board of Trade
Public sale notices listed for Crawfordsville area
The Journal prints a sequence of closing out and public sale notices with dates from February 10 to February 20. Named sellers include John Shalla Axel Anderson Claude T McCoy Dayton McNeil Joseph Murphy and W C Augustine in or near Washington Crawfordsville Rubio.
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John Shalla
Washington
Richmond Road
Axel Anderson
N. W
Claude T. McCoy
Crawfordsville
Dayton McNeil
Joseph Murphy
W. C. Augustine
Rubio
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Ross Pence
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Havre
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Miss Palmer
Bill
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BABY
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Evening Journal
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Chifard Snyder
the Journal
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Joe Carter
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M. K. Jerome
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Grain Corporation
the Journal's
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Team Gray Horses
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L. G. Roberts
Herman Schmalfeldy
Phone Haskins
Marion
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K.A
Mathers
Haskins, Iowa
H and A_ Baking Co
Cetter
Hayes Fleming
A. W. Kern
Riverside
Geo. Eglin
Kalona
Bertha Guther
Guther
Pavement
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Piya
R. L
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