Daily Market Reports Hogs Cattle and Sheep Summary
Chicago July 2 hog receipts 19000 with all weights 10 to 25 cents higher. best demand for 140 to 180 lb, 12.75 to 12.95. 190 to 280 lb 14.00 to 14.15, top 14.15. Packing sows 11.75 to 12.25. Slaughter pigs up 25 cents. weights 13.15 to 14.15. heavies 12.86 to 14.15. Cattle receipts 8000, better grades active, bullocks 13.85, South Dakota fed 1433 lb 13.85. mixed yearlings 13.00. vealers 10.50 to 11.25. Sheep receipts 12000, fat lambs weak. packers bidding 50 cents lower, some fat natives 6.50 to 7.50.
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Chicago
South Dakota
Livestock Estimates Reported for Tomorrow in Chicago
Official stock estimates from Chicago list hogs at 14 000 head cattle 2 000 head and sheep 5 000 head for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Electric Power in Farm Field Work Advocated by Iowa State Professor
Prof J B Davidson of Iowa State College told the Rural Electrification conference in Madison that electric power could be used for field work on farms. He cited Swedish experiments and past projects from 1917 and 1924 showing electric tractors can operate field equipment, predicting vast savings for farmers.
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Associated Press
Ames
Madison
Wis
J. B. Davidson
Iowa State College
Davidson
Sweden
F. E. Boyd
General Electric Company
Edward B. Gordon
Desertions Shock Des Moines County Attorney Reports
Reports to the county attorney over two days detail about 30 husbands and fathers who deserted their wives and families in Des Moines. Six allegedly left with other women, and dissatisfaction with home life and unemployment cited as reasons.
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Des Moines
Washington Produce Markets Prices for Livestock and Hides
Market list shows cream butterfat test and fresh eggs with per unit prices. Hens categorized by weight and breed, springs by weight, and unit prices for ducks geese swan geese beef hides horse hides. Market notes unclear cull or crippled items with no defined price.
Grain and livestock price report from Chicago exchange
Chicago reports no wheat sales. Corn prices range across mixed No 2 to No 5 categories with values from 0.99 to 1.04. Oats and rye show limited figures, barley and seeds listed, plus lard rib and bellies price points for meat cuts.
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Chicago
R&t AM
ROSS
Wheat Market Dips After Early Rally In Chicago
Chicago trading shows wheat opening firm on Liverpool quotes then sliding to new lows since recent declines. September and December futures swung from 1.39%-1.43% to around 1.38 and 1.00 as buying power faded. Corn oats fell after initial gains while hogs kept provisions firm amid hot dry weather and weak crop comments.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Planets Form Spectacle for Sky Gazers This Month
Five brightest planets Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn will be visible together most of July. Mercury reaches greatest eastern elongation July 28 and will be easily seen after sunset with a small telescope. Jupiter is in opposition around July 19 and will be visible all night, while Mars moves farther away from Earth and becomes harder to spot at twilight.
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Washington
Mercury
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
American Nature Association
Mars
Earth
Leo
Maria
Libra
Sagittarius
Des Moines Tests One-Man Street Car Operation
Des Moines will run an experiment with one man operating street cars. Only the front door will be used for entry and a red rear light will flash when brakes are applied. Officials expect the system to be convenient for motorists and note over 450 other cities already use similar cars.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Swim Teams Exhibit At New Fair Pool
The Iowa State college teams from Ames staged a swimming exhibition at the opening of the new 120 by 80 foot pool at the fair grounds. Fe Daubert directed the demonstration as part of the launch, noting the pool cost $30,000 and ranks among the state’s finest facilities.
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FT. Dodge
Iowa State College
Ames
Fair Grounds
FE. Daubert
Tom Mix in Turpin film at Fox Theatre
Tom Mix dons disguises of a 18th century highwayman in an elaborate Dick Turpin picture at the Fox Theatre for two nights. The cast includes Kathleen Myers Lucille Hutton Alan Hale Philo McCullough James Marcus and Bell Montana with Black Bess played by a substitute horse. Director J G Blystone adapts a script by Charles Kenyon as critics note Mix shows versatility beyond his usual star roles.
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Tom Mix
Old England
Dick Turpin
Fox
Tom
Star Productions
Uest
Tony
William Fox
Kathleen Myers
Lucille Hutton
Alan Hale
Philo McCullough
James Marcus
Bell Montana
J. G. Blystone
Charles Kenyon
Iowa State News Briefs Highlight State Events
Iowa topics cover air mail landings in Des Moines, George T. Baker chairs the state board of education succeeding D. D. Murphy. Des Moines youths Edith Graves and Dorothy Warburton recaptured after escape. Shenandoah dirigible for Iowa State Fair assignment denied. Western cruise planned. Iowa tobacco tax collectors report nearly three million cigarettes smoked daily. Steck Brookhart Senate contest postponement noted by Brookhart counsel J. G. Mitchell. Dubuque 14 year old Edwin Winters drowns in Maquoketa river.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Steck-Brookhart
Senate Elections and Privileges Committee
Washington
J. G. Mitchell
Brookhart
Banking Conditions Much Better Says Iowa Bank Official
Des Moines July 2. A. Andrew of Ottumwa sworn in as new Iowa banks superintendent announces deputy superintendent W N B Shaffer of Altoona and chief examiner E R Mauss of Spencer. He says banking conditions are much improved and vows to cut receivership costs while eliminating poor practices and rule infractions.
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Des Moines
Tl. A. Andrew
Ottumwa
WN. B. Shaffer
Altoona
E. R. Mauss
Spencer
Andrew
Iowa
Lown
Municipal Improvements Convention Planned for Des Moines
The thirty first annual convention and exposition of the American Society for Municipal Improvements will be held in Des Moines October 26 to 29. Monroe L Patzig, chairman of the local committee, announced that exhibits will cover city improvement equipment from fire fighting apparatus to playground and park supplies.
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Des Moines
The
American Society For Municipal Improvements
Monroe L. Patzig
Repair Plans for St Peters Dome in Rome Unveiled
Preservation workers outline efforts to restore cracks in the dome of the cathedral of St Peters in Rome. The project aims to stabilize the historic structure while preserving its architectural integrity.
Banker's Wife Advises Washington People
An advertisement quotes a banker's wife praising Adlerika for stomach trouble and fast relief. It claims Adlerika neutralizes souring, relieves gas, and acts as an intestinal evacuant within about an hour without gripes, with Sherman Bros. Drugists promoting the product.
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Washington
Sherman Bros
Poultry Course Concludes At Ames
About 50 Iowa farmers completed a short course in poultry raising at Iowa State College. Professor H A Bittinbender noted emphasis on culling and stock selection. County agents arrive for a related course, with W Lapp and J G Niles assisting in extension work.
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Poultry Ames
Iowa
H. A. Bittinbender
Iowa State College
Bittinbender
W. Lapp
J. G. Niles
Soan Extension Work
Grandest Stomach Remedy Dave's Mentha-Pepsin Ad
Advert says Dave's Mentha-Pepsin halts acute stomach distress quickly with one tablespoonful. Claims 6000 bottles sold in a New Jersey town in 1921. Promises money back if not effective. guaranteed by J. E. Lemmon and local druggists.
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Dave
New Jersey
J. E. Lemmon
Confidence game targets Ames housing buyers warned
Chief of Police W J Core warns that offenders in Ames will be prosecuted fully as recent confidence schemes target the town. A well dressed woman posing as a prospective buyer presented widely honored checks from Kansas City banks and fled.
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W. J. Core
Kansig City
Railway Time Tables Eastbound and Westbound
Railway timetable page lists eastbound and westbound services with numbers 4 12 50 32 88 and 6 p m 11 45 a m. Includes arrivals departures at EL station and agent notes.
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Golden State Limited
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