Chicago market closes with hog and cattle price contrasts
Daily Market Reports from Chicago show hog receipts at 13 000 with most weights near 13.50 to 14.00 and top to 14.00 while slaughter hogs 12.25 to 19.25 and packing hogs 11.00 to 11.75. Cattle receipts 11 000 with fed steers 11.00 to 13.25 and vealers 10.00 to 11.00. sheep receipts 16 000 with lambs 15.50 to 16.00 and natives 15.50 to 15.75. grain quotes list various futures and cash ranges for wheat corn oats rye barley and seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St Louis Livestock Market Report July 1 East St Louis
Hogs receipts 9 500 market up 5 to 10 cents. bulk 160 pounds plus 14 00 to 14 10 top 14 10. Pigs slow, bulk 13 50 to 13 65. Sows steady around 12 00. Cattle receipts 3 000 fat steers in demand, some loads 11 00 to 11 75. Beef cows steady 6 00 to 6 25, bulls 4 50 to 6 00. Sheep receipts 3 500 slow, fat lambs 15 00 to 15 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
East ST. Louis
Oklahoma
Livestock Estimates For Tomorrow In Chicago
A-Livestock estimates show hogs 22 000 cattle 9 000 and sheep 12 000 for tomorrow in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Walking Stick Insect Described As Wingless Phasmid
The biological survey reports no snake named walking stick. Instead, the term refers to a wingless orthopterous insect in the Phasmidae family, elongated and sticklike with slender twiglike legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biological Survey
Society forms seed sowing vow for roadside wreaths
A new society requires each member to sow a packet of flower seeds along country roads. The aim is for motorists to stop and pluck blooms to lay wreaths on fallen pedestrians, as noted by London Opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington Produce Prices From Local Market List
A Washington market column lists butterfat test, eggs, and various fowl prices. Butterfat at 38e per lb, eggs 6e per dozen, hens 19c per lb for 4 lb+, 15e for under 4 lb, springs 26c per lb or 2k under 2 lb, leghorn hens, cocks 18c to 7c per lb.
Chicago Grain Futures All Items Reported July 1
Chicago grain prices show gains in wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and related futures. July contracts for all items record modest advances with September and December positions listed across wheat corn oats rye lard and ribs.
Glenn Frank at Iowa Conference Outlines University Role
Century magazine editor and new Wisconsin president Glenn Frank told the Iowa conference that universities should train unofficial statesmen to guide society beyond partisan politics. He urged closer cooperation between state governments and universities and foresaw government policing life while life’s management occurs outside legislatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Iowa City
Glenn Frank
The
Century Magazine
University of Wisconsin
State University
Frank
A. Birge
Wisconsin
Argentina Anxious to Send Students to United States
At a meeting of the Argentine section of the International Education Institute, promotion of graduate exchange between American and Argentine universities was urged. The plan centers on providing students with chairs of their own language in the host country to teach and cover living expenses. A knowledge of the host country language is required for professorships. The group welcomed a Columbia University domestic economy graduate to lecture in Buenos Aires and tasked Edward Feely, the American commercial attaché, to push negotiations for technical scholarships at major U S industrial firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
International Education Institute
School of Domestic Economy
Columbia University
Edward F. Feéley
United States
Labor crisis threatens U S and Britain coal mines
A serious labor crisis endangers the coal mining industries of the United States and Great Britain. John Lewis of the United Mine Workers accuses leaders of blocking the Jacksonville agreement and warns of a possible national shutdown. an English strike looms as mine owners plan to end the current pact. Lewis spoke at Scranton, tying the dispute to actions by Rockefeller Jr., Schwab and Mellon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Great Britain
John Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Jacksonville
England
Cook
Miners’ Federation
Lewis
Scranton
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Charles H. Schwab
Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Marysville Montana Joins Ghost Towns As Rail Lines Abandon
Helena dispatch details Marysville once a booming mining town with Drum Summon mine producing tens of millions in gold now fading while rails from Northern Pacific and Great Northern retreat. Montana railroad commission approves abandonment as population dwindles to a handful of families and shacks dot the landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Helena
Mont
Marysville
Northern Pacific Railway
Great Northern
Drum Summon
Montana Railroad Commission
Thomas Cruse
Cruse
Boston
New York
England
Penobscot
Nate Vestal
Apples Pile Up in England Storage at Southampton
As many as 100000 barrels of apples were stored at Southampton England at one time in an effort to safeguard crops and meet future demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Southampton
Bids Sought for Wall Finishing at Washington Junior High
The Independent School District of Washington Iowa invites bids by 5 pm July 11 1925 for wall finishing at the Junior High School Building West Main Street Washington Iowa. Work includes brushing walls applying Munns Wall Size then MURESCO and finishing smoothly. Colors to be chosen by the Board. Completion by August 10 1925. References rates for any extra work. Bids filed with Secretary R W Thompson and the Board may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent School District
Washinton
West Main Street
Washington
Iowa
Munn
Muresco
R. W. Thompson
Bids Sought for Furnace Room Work at Heights School
Bids due by 5 p m July 11 1925 for furnace room tasks at Heights School Washington Iowa including floor digging ten inches cement floor four by one wall construction cement block from north to south one door opening and dirt removal complete by August 10 bid submission to Secretary Independent School District Washington Iowa with right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heights
Secretary of Independent School District of
Washington
Iowa
R. W. Thompson
War Nurses Uniforms Through The Civil War Era
The text notes no nurse corps in the Civil War, with voluntary women tending soldiers who had no uniforms. It states the Army Nurse Corps was established in 1901, and that nurses wore all white, though there was no official uniform before World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Nurse Corps
Maytag to Expand Newton Factory with Six Story Addition
Iowa factory leader Maytag plans a six story addition to the Newton plant to boost output of the Maytag Gyro foam washing machine. The project covers over 100000 square feet of new space, increases total factory area to about twelve and a half acres, and adds about eight hundred jobs. The Maytag Company, founded by I L Maytag, already employs over twelve hundred and holds world leadership in electric washers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Maytag
The
Maytas Company
Newton
Iowa
Maytag
Ies High
Maytag Company
I. L. Maytag
Lewis B. Maytag
BE. H. Maytag
Memorial Service Held by Women's Relief Corps
The Women’s Relief Corps held a memorial and decoration service for departed sisters at the corps room led by corps chaplain Mrs. R. L. MacGugin. Mrs. J. C. Boice opened with prayer, a duet was performed, and Irene DeLong read “Donnie.” Rolls were called, bouquets laid on graves, and flowers placed at Elm Grove and Woodlawn Cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
R. L. MacGugin
J. C. Boice
J. E. Ream
Ed Bambrick
Irene DeLong
Donnie
L. E. Larson
Mike Hollinger
Elm Grove
Woodlawn
Berlin moves to revive military bands amid concert turnout
Berlin reports a push to revive old time German military bands once common in daily life. A recent Stadion monster concert featured 20 bands under Professor Oscar Hackenberger with over 20,000 attendees as part of the revival effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Stadion
Oscar Hackenberger
True Friendship Defined as Mutual To Promote Good
A concise definition states friendship as a strong habitual inclination between two persons to promote each other’s good and happiness through consistent good will and action.
Mount Pleasant Professors Move to Purdue
Prof R Lan Cashire of Iowa Wesleyan resigns to take a similar agriculture post at Purdue University. The region notes other local items including a flood death found in Davenport mud, church leadership changes in Des Moines, and an Iowa occupational therapy society being organized at Iowa City. A Des Moines officer appointment and a Russia debate challenge are listed, plus a Des Moines birth among Emmetsburg residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Pleasant
Bk. R. Lancashire
Iowa Wesleyan
Purdue University
Iowa City
Iowa Society of Occupational Therapists
Crocodile Token From Cairo Baffled Spanish Princess
A patched painted crocodile hanging near Seville Cathedral entrance was a love token from 1260 sent by the sultan of Egypt to a Spanish princess who rejected the suitor. The gift failed to convey affection.
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Cathedral
Seville
Egypt
Spain
Army of Industry built vast auto empire rivaling Wellington
Factory workers and dealers in the automotive industry organized a powerful network, vastly larger than the forces commanded by the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo. The combined effort in building and marketing a leading automobile makes the industry’s reach and influence rise beyond traditional military scales.
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Hvelibend
Duke of Wellington
Napoleon
Waterloo
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Advertisement Advice
A dated ad promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for grouchiness caused by stomach, liver and intestinal troubles. It claims to relieve bloating and remove catarrhal mucus, reducing inflammation and preventing ailments including appendicitis. Available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Railway Time Tables Arrives Departs No. 4 and Knoxville Branch
Train schedules list arrivals and departures for several Golden State and Knoxville branch lines. No. 4 and No. 68 passenger trains show morning and evening times, with freight and local passes noted. Agents W RUSSEL and J C McKAY sign schedules, and daily operation excludes Sundays.
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Golden State Eharteg
Wncuscswees
Knoxville
Hl. W. Russel
Undetermined Times Logged in Week Schedule
A garbled OCR snippet shows mixed times and days, including references to UND limits and daily entries. The fragment lists several timestamps such as 12:47 am 9:20 am 12:15 pm and spans days Wednesday Thursday and Monday with unclear context or events. The readable items suggest a timetable or log notation rather than a complete report.
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Daily Market Reports
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Cash Grain
St. Louis Livestock
Washington Produce Markets
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
N. Marion Ave
John A. Babcock
Main Floor Exchange Commission Merchants. & Yard
Illinois
Chicago Grain
Argentina
Joan
Idaho
Pocatello
American Falls
Snake River
Minidoka
Snake River Valley
Secretary of the Interior
Hubert Work
Reclamation
Elwood Mead
Governor Moore
Sherife's Sale
District Court
Louisa County
Towa
O. S. Willey
Cora Willey
Court House
Washington County
Towit
Galden
Willey
Sun O
Relief Corps
BUICK
OWA
Edward Bell
Davenport
Joseph P. Stahl
St. Ambrose College
St. Mary's Church
Fort Madison
Des Moines
A. C. Stone
Ottumwa
Dimitry Alexandrovich Korpensky
Russia
Brookhart
Emmetsburg
James McCoy
Motor Car
Tucker & Eicher
White Way Garage
Golden State
Arriva
J. C. McKay
Weste
S.v
Washington Lodge
A. PF
A. M
D. W. Dayton
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
C. J. Sloat
H. P. Arthur Goodin
Zeredatha Council
Ji. M
W. T. Carson
I. M
Krethlehem Commandery
No. 45
K.T
KB. S
Pearle Dickerson
Alice Rownd
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Cecil Glasscock
Sarah Walker
Amos Chapter de Molay
Olav Bramer
M. C
Robert Thompson
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
H. Williams
T. Rickey
O. O. P—Covenant Lodge No
OO. O. BL
I. O. O. F. Hall
North
Iowa Avenue
F. W. Diller
M. D. See
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