Chicago Livestock Market Report July 6
Chicago Livestock market shows 2,600 head duo with 2,000 holdovers. Market steady, top cattle $9.75, best yearlings up to $12, fat steers $10.25 to $11.75, heifers $9.50 to $7.00, stockers scarce. Bulls up to higher, native lambs top $9.25, yearlings $5.85 to $7, natives $2.00 to $3.25.
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Chicago Livestock Icago
Eek
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Kansas
Jersey
Guernsey
Louisa County
Midway Sales CO
Klotz & Duncan
R. F. Smylif
Mgr
Chicago Produce Prices Hold Steady Amid Trade Notes
Chicago July 6 Witry Markey report shows receipts zero trucks while fowls steady with 15 percent for spring 22 broilers 17 leghorns ducks 16 geese 10 tar 15 roosters 13 and potatoes on track 257 ar 30 shipments 758 mar dull.
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Chicago
Markey
Salon cricket score snippet for Chicago standings
A fragmented cricket score note from CRICAGO lists yellow and white team marks with percentages 85 and 80, showing No 2 yellow at 85 percent No 3 yellow at 85 percent No 2 white at 85 percent and No 4 white at 80 percent.
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Cricago
Interdependence of Rural Spinsters in Nation’s Strength
Collier's Weekly humorously links England’s strength to its rural spinsters. They farm cats that control field mice, which protect bumblebees that fertilize red clover, fueling cattle that produce beef and bolster the countryside.
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England
Collier’s Weekly
Rooster and spring deliveries listed with weights and prices
A dated OCR fragment lists poultry items and weights with prices. It mentions tides per ib and doz, various live weights for roosters and springs, and delivery terms. The text shows inconsistent symbols and incomplete phrases but indicates pricing by pound and dozen for poultry goods.
Martins driven from home by great crested flycatchers
Miss Olive Munro of Washington county finds her eight room martin house taken over by a pair of great crested flycatchers. local bird expert Kate Glover confirms the nest in the martin house. the birds migrate from south america and may settle near the open garden.
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Keota
Olive Munro
Washington County
Rock Garden
Miss Munro
DR. Munro
Martin
Kate Glover
Miss Glover
Arizona
Great Crest
South America
Florida
United States
Canada
Martin House
Soap Company Contest Offers Lifelong Cash Prizes
Camay soap makers announce a nationwide newspaper contest starting July 16 with prizes of 1000 dollars a year for life for first place, 500 dollars a year for life for second, and 100 dollars a year for life for third.
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New York
Camay
Life
Journal Subscription Representative Note
D F Macon, subscription representative for the Journal, records details related to reader subscriptions and distribution notes for the period.
Weather Confirms Wet Week Gives Way to Dry Heat
After heavy rains a Saturday morning in Crawfords ville sees a dry hot day ahead. Floyd Maxwell reports two plowing teams active in fields while others hesitate due to scattered showers. E Turnipseed and J P Tobin note wet conditions and heat with no horse losses yet.
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Floyd Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Washington shoppers listed by local residents
Joe Hines of R. 3 Rev Parker of Cotter A B Swift RB 8 Charley Swift Mrs Harry Swift and daughter Pat R. 1 Johnny Samson R. were Washington shoppers Friday.
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Joe Hines
Rev Parker
Cotter
A. B. Swift
Charley Swift
Harry Swift
Pat
Johnny Samson
Washington
Dreams Come True contest offers life prizes and 1210 other awards
The second annual Dreams Come True contest announces major prizes of 1000 dollars a year for life, 500 dollars a year for life, and 100 dollars a year for life plus 1210 other cash prizes. Slogans must be 10 words or less and will be judged by Katharine Clayberger of The Womans Home Companion.
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Eea
Helena Nunean
Chicaro
Contes
Life
Katharine Clayberger
The
Womans Home Com
Big corn and crops noted in Friday report
Janecek grew the biggest corn seen Friday and it hit the arches on the cultivators. Augustines picked a bushel of raspberries described as very fine. W. EB. Augustines notes a sharp rye crop fourteen feet high ready to cut. Homer Lowry says a job tomorrow awaits.
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Titus
Henry Bowes
Lester Stone
Frank Anderson
Charley Greiners
Kievfenstein
Fred Heck
W. L. Dickineon
Andrew Hauter
Janecek
W. EB. Augustines
Homer Lowry
Augustines
Red lantern rule sparks conductors quarrel on Pullman berth
A Pullman conductor scolds a passenger over a red lantern on a sleeper berth. Potter cites rule 13 about hanging a red lamp when the rear is exposed. The scene unfolds amid hot weather with locals B North Dublin area and Wells families mentioned enjoying the day.
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Pullman
The Editor Says Doping Out a Humorous Fold
The editor muses on the dilemma of publishing humor from other papers and facing criticism for either laziness or frivolity. He argues readers will accuse him of various faults regardless of choice, then admits they did swipe the paragraph.
Heavy breed chickens offer higher profit for Poultry farming
Frank Priebe argues heavy or dual purpose chicken breeds yield more money than Leghorns. He cites Connecticut trials, compares feed costs and end prices, noting Plymouth Rocks outperform Leghorns in egg and meat value and lower loss when sold at market weight.
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Middle West
Storrs
Connecticut
Plymouth Rocks
Washington Families Celebrate July 4 at Wellman
July 4 celebration in Wellman drew families Clifford Freel Nute Benson Charles Ashby Allison Milton Maas and Loyd Staener with Bryan Swift visiting Caldwell home. Dr Gingerich attended Allison Maas. Maas family hosted as Richmond canceled due to weather. Balloon ascent and parachute drop occurred despite rain.
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Bernice Maas
Washington
Clifford Freel Nute Benson
Charles Ashby
Allison
Milton Maas
Loyd Staener
Wellman
Bryan Swift
Caldwell
Gingerich
Kalona
Allison Maas
Maas
Richmond
Wellman I
Helen Myers
Nate Benson
Albert Maas
Flowers at Crater Lake Park and farming profits
A letter from Frank Priebe discusses Crater Lake National Park in Oregon with many flower varieties. He compares profits from flower displays to farming, noting high altitude and the role of management in earnings, mentioning fractions and feed costs in a humorous way.
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Crater Lake Park
Crater Lake
National Park
Oregon
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H. BP. Kracaw
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George Sojka
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J. A. Hunsaker
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