Market Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Edge Lower in Chicago Report
In Chicago July 8 market summaries show hog receipts near 33 000 with prices mostly 16 to 25 cents lower than Wednesday, later trading 25 to 40 cents lower. Cattle receipts around 13 000 with lighter weights steady to lower, heavy ends weak. Sheep receipts about 16 000 with fat lambs 25 cents lower and natives 14.00 to 14.25, ewes 5.00 to 6.50, feeders listed in the mid-teens.
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Chicago
Inl
Washington
Idaho
Will of Phianna Shockley to be probated in Iowa court
The Iowa Washington County probate court fixed July 14 1926 at 9:00 AM for proof hearing on the alleged last will and testament of Phianna Shockley dated August 24 1925. Citizens with interest must appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate as the decedent's last will. Cedar Rapids notes the Mississippi Valley Baseball League rejected a season split proposal from the Marshalltown club.
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Phianna Shockley
Kilgore
Tyarriot Court
Washington, Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi Valley Baseball League
Marshalltown
Market Quotes for Seeds and Feed From Toledo
In Toledo on July 8 Clover feed cash 22.00 domestic 17.60 imported 20.55 bid 16.00 for December. Timothy seed cash 3.65 asked 4.00 September 4.00 October 2.85.
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Taloin Seod
Toledo
Ohio
Timothy Seed
Livestock Estimates For Tomorrow Announced In Chicago
Chicago livestock estimates list hogs at 21 060 cattle at 4 000 and sheep at 12 000 for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Poultry Price Marks From Washington Markets
Market list shows prices for cream per pound, hens and springs by weight, leghorn and black varieties, old roosters, ducks and geese, reef hides and horse hides. Emphasizes no market for sick or crippled poultry.
McCoy’s Weight Gain Pill Ad and Local News
An advertisement for McCoy’s Liver Oid Compound Tablets promises rapid weight gain and improved health with a money back offer if goals aren’t met. Cedar Rapids agent E A Nugent reports alcohol theft from a garage, while Shueyville resident Vaclav Gregor dies after a car strike with no driver charged.
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McCoy
McCoy's
J. E. Lemmon
MccCoy
No wonder Cain turned out badly says Vancouver Sun
The Vancouver Sun notes that there was not a single book on child psychology during Cain's upbringing, reflecting on early 20th century views quoted by the Boston Transcript.
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Cain
Vancouver Sun
Boston ‘Transcript
Retarder Use Extends Potent Plaster of Paris Working Time
Commercial retarders help keep plaster of Paris soft. Retailers offer retarders such as tannic acid. The amount varies by material, with about 2 percent delaying setting for roughly two hours.
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Paris
Plaster of Paris
Sea void of fish off Chile coast baffles seaman
A seaman reports a Pacific water stretch off the Chilean coast where fish refuse to live. He notes a cold Antarctic current strikes the coast yet cannot explain the absence. He observes the seas to the north and south teem with fish despite the chill.
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Norway
Pacific
Nora
Water and plumbing systems for farm houses
Agricultural departments now advise on living conditions as well as crops. Circular 308 from the University of Illinois urges phased water and sewage upgrades, starting with kitchen sinks and drains, then pumps, hot water, and a bathroom, all at low cost.
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University of Ilinois
Western Newspaper Union
Stock Traded With Blank Endorsement In Good Delivery Form
A street certificate is the stockbook owner's term for a stock certificate that has been transferred in blank. Such a certificate may be passed from hand to hand without further indorsement or transfer on the company's books. It must meet Good Delivery requirements.
Tuateras of New Zealand Islands Prompt Curiosity
Some islands off New Zealand host tuateras regarded as the oldest living animal type. They feature a pineal gland on the head, described as a third eye. Epictetus urges daily confrontation with death to avoid abject thinking.
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New Zealand
Lively Western Boy Breaks Ball Game With News of Uncle's Death
Short obituary note humorously describes a western boy announcing his uncle's death during a ball game at 0:30 this morning. The scene shows a playful exchange as dimly understood tragedy shifts the mood before play resumes.
Hindu Baby Eco Rite Aids Infant From Trip
A Hindu woman returning with her baby performs a ritual seven times circling the infant's head with seven small stones and scatters them to destroy potential harm from the journey.
Cleaning a Watch With Paper and Petrol Method
Instructions describe lining the inner watch case with petrol-soaked white paper to keep the mechanism clean and running smoothly. The paper is replaced periodically with fresh sheets, and the same method is suggested for small and medium clocks.
Let Conscience Guide Human Experience
A proverb-like reflection argues that a man who governs life by conscience earns respect from those who live by duty to self and obligation to others.
Radio Programs for Tomorrow Airdate Highlights
Radio Digest lists tonight's stations and times with varied concert, orchestra, and vocal programs. Listings include WFAA WGOY WJZ WOAW and KDKA KFNF KMA KOA KYW WDAF WEAF WEAF WGN WGY WHO WLS WMAQ WOAW WOC QJ among others with details on performances such as banjo quintets, soprano and organ recitals, and open air concerts across cities like Pittsburgh Denver Chicago New York and Des Moines.
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WEAF
New York
Ike
Aristocrats
la France Orchestra
Whittall
Anglo-Perasians
WEEI
WDAF
WOC
WTAM
Pelham Heath Inn Orchestra
WEBH
Chicago
Fiss
WGN
Lyon and Healy
Tea Time
Paul Ash
Phantom
Sam Nm Henry
WGY
Schenectady
Tenderfoot
Musicale
WHO
Des Moines
WJZ
Florida Sunshine Hour
Sundial Shoe Serenaders
Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 for Pain Relief
A medicinal ad urges readers to buy Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules at Lemmon's Pharmacy to relieve neuritis rheumatic gout and sciatica pains within about 24 hours. It promises lasting relief after a few more doses and claims no addictive contents.
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Lemmon's
Lemon's
Teeth whitening with ammonia method described
An old remedy suggests removing tobacco stains by applying a small amount of fluoride of ammonia to absorbent cotton and placing it on the teeth for about a minute. Avoid contact with gums or throat, then rinse the mouth with cold water.
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Walhd
Lowa
Washington County
Birney
Main Street
Bob Blair
D. F. Macon
Washington Produce Markets
McCoy’s
E. A. Nugent
Nugent
Shuevville
Vaclac Gregor
Angelo Patri
Rock Island Stock Yards
W. R. McCutcheon
Epictetus
RAO
Radio Digest
WFAA
Paul Cretien
WGOY
WOAW
Red Feather
KGO
WFRC
WHAS
WIP
WLW
WRE
WSAI
WSMB
KDKA
Pittsburgh
KFNF
Shenandoah
Mate Quartet
KMA
KOA
Denver
Brown Palace String Orchestra
Denver Municipal Band
KYW
Congress Carnival
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
Nighthawk Frolic
Ted Meyn
WLS
Rose Sherman
al Melgard
Ralph Emerson
WMAQ
Chicago News
Chicago Theater
Geo. Simons
Whitney Trio
Omaha
Gram
Davenport
Win. King
WQJ
Rainbo
Rainbo Gardens
Hamonica Players
Evening Journal
Boyd Berdo
Green
Journal Office
Call Brewer's Dairy
Otto Walton
Brighton
Balke
Wm, Lauterbaugh
Iowa
Chandler
Paige
Motor Inn
W. R. Gamon
Hudson
Studebaker Garage
Evergreen Farms
Gray and Pierce
Columbus Junction
John E. Keating
KPOR
Dick’s
CALL
Eace
Lb. J. Patterson
Fairfield
Wellston Rendering Works
C. J. Bhalla
West Chester
Chas. McKay
H. L. Dunning & CO
Union Stock Yards
A. H. Herbold
W. W. Wilson & Co
R. L. Gibson
N. Marion Ave
Mutual
Exark
W.s.reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Reisters Creamery
Mfgrs. of
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
John A. Babcock
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