Daily Market Reports First Report Chicago Illinois 1923 Hogs and Cattle
Hogs estimated receipts today 11 000 holdover 487. Cattle estimated receipts today 500. Sheep 11 000. Market shows mixed changes from week ago with various classes uneven. Vealers and steers key figures. lambs and ewes also described with price ranges and top quotes. Official yesterday receipts and shipments listed. markets furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Co. Burlington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Westren
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Burlington
Iowa
What is geography as told by Bob
A brief exchange defines geography as a book showing where cities and rivers live guiding travel by money and direction. Bob says he will study it next year and describes geography as a tool to know where to start on a trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Child Seams Cheese Holes In Joke Mending Trick
A mother recalls her five year old son who sews through cheese while cooking. He proudly shows the patch and declares he has mended the holes in the cheese. The anecdote appears in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sharing Birthday Split Between Twin Brothers
Paul and Phil, twins, discuss birthday ownership. Paul insists the day is his alone and refuses division. Phil proposes sharing by time, with Paul morning and Phil afternoon, to allow both to have birthdays within one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Phil
Ivory Coloring Methods From Brannts Receipt Book
Brannts Techno Chemical Receipt Book lists methods to color ivory yellow. Soak in concentrated potassium chromate then hot sugar or lead solution. Another method uses ammonia saturated yellow orpiment. A third treats with stannous sulfide or alum mordant then hot weld decoction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brannt
Techno-Chemical
Bee Queen Delays Cause Stir At Station
An English nobleman with an apiary sent for a queen bee and received a telegram predicting the queen would arrive by a 40 train that afternoon. A crowd gathered at the station when the bee queen arrived, a comical case of mistaken news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Boston Transcript
Water discovery aids arid region near Milk River
A Dominion Geological Survey officer located artesian water for about 1,000,000 acres southeast of Lethbridge Alberta. The water-bearing strata and its relation to Milk River were mapped enabling close estimates of depth to water at given points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Alberta
Dominion Geological Survey
Bee Bread and its Role in Bee Nutrition
Bee bread is pollen carried by bees on the hind legs in a basket formed by a broad middle joint with hairs. This bee bread mixed with honey feeds young bees, while it is collected for other uses.
All Worn Out By Kidney Pills Endorsement
Washington residents back Dean's Kidney Pills with testimonials from Mrs. A L Dusenberry of 615 E Lee and St Washington who says the medicine relieved back pain kidney distress and fatigue. She later says the remedy practically cured her kidney trouble years ago and recommends it. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dean
A. L. Dusenberry
Down
Prairie Flower Church Fourth of July Celebration
The Prairie Flower Church hosted a detailed Fourth of July event with early setup by men, a 10 15 program featuring choir, piano, violin, readings, and an address by the pastor. Afternoon sports included horseshoe pitching and a five inning baseball game won 7 to 3, followed by continued music and a patriotic sermon on freedom and the nation’s independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Church
Eunice Scott
Mes
Roy Teets
Martha Thrasher
Orva Scott
C. B. Mouser
P.M. Phillips
Karl Smith
Miss Scott
Mel. Teels
Mildred Benson
Velma Roth
Hlate
Esther Smith
Jesus
Rittenhouse Field
Melvin
Kurl Booth
P. M. Phillips
Fred Bartholomew
Mrs. Teets
Freedom and Independence in a Changing World
A. J. Unthank argues the United States must balance mercy and self preservation as Europe recovers from war. He questions how far aid should go, whether America should remain apart yet assist, and what true freedom means for nations and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Earth
America
A. J. Unthank
Clay Tramping In Glass Making Described
The article explains that pot clay for glass production must be kneaded by human feet as no machine method fully achieves the correct consistency. The tramper endures long hours and suffers sore feet from this tedious labor.
International Good Will Is By Product of Foreign Missions
Des Moines reports at the Twenty-ninth International Christian Endeavor convention feature RE. P. Gates of Boston stating missionary efforts spread international goodwill and open doors to non-Christian lands. He cites missionaries introducing American goods and customs, aided by mail order houses, American doctors, schools, and hospitals funded by contributions as fostering favorable views of America and its products. Chinese soldiers’ training secrets also noted for ferocity in battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
RE. P. Gates
Boston
International Christian Endeavor
Mr. Gates
Jesus Christ
Orient
America
Public Conscience Urges Steady Battle for Reform
Abe Martin warns that fights must not simmer out and urges steady action on reforms. He cites rising costs, crime, and lax enforcement, lamenting waning public energy while urging vigilance and continuous struggle for democracy and moral order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Martin
Don
Cale
Melodeon Tall
Man Warner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Market Reports
John A. Babcock
Main Floor Exchange Commission Merchant C
Ward
Illinois
Boston Evening Transcript
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
W. S. Reister & Sons
East Third St
Creamery
East Washington
Tex Peyer
Property Owners Federation, Tas
Kies
Tnt Bervies Cor Eceugymoeset Telly the Iouwens
Tas Vasa
Astrad
Alleghenies
Ozarks
Rockies
Babel
Lincoln
France
Lafayette
Hotel Planters Son
Clark St
Madison St
Ole
Hotel Planters
P Hotel Planters
Wenzel
Progress Missionary Enterprises
Tian
Dazzlin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!