Hogs and cattle market recap from Chicago Livestock Trade
IMARKETS Chicago market report notes hogs at 6,000 head with weights 240 lb and up selling active and mostly steady. Heavier weights steady. selects at 14.85 per cwt for 240 lb. Sows weak to steady. Cattle around 500 head. calves 300. steer and yearling prices near 15.65. Sheep and lamb data listed with bids around 14.56 to 14.75 for lambs. fat hogs noted. Next day estimates: hogs 300, cattle 100, sheep 200.
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Chicago
Grain market report fragment from Chicago brief
A truncated grain market note from Chicago dated July 10 reports color coded yellow grain samples with numbers 8512 and percentages 85% 84% to indicate quality weights.
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Hicago
Midway and Community Sales Announced With Real Estate Auction
Journal sale column lists Midway Sale at CG Columbus and Community Sale at Whittaker sale barn every Wednesday and Friday. July 25 real estate public sale near Lone Tree Iowa starts 2:00 led by agent George Westfall. Town council meeting July 22 1942 at 8:00 PM to review expenditures for year starting April 1 1948 with receipts and disbursements report to be available at the hearing. Ainsworth of Washington County noted.
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Midway Sale
Columbus
Whittaker
George Westfall
S. W
Lone Tree Iowa
Iowa
Town Hall
Ainsworth
Washington Coun
Lone Tree, Lowa
Grain Price Notation Report
The report lists oats and soybeans with mixed, white, red, and yellow color codes and varying percentages. It shows 50 bushel lots, 504 percent special heavy, and soybean entries including yellow and mixed lots with prices around 1.67 to 1.73 per unit.
Wheat and grain futures report from Chicago market
Open high low and close prices for wheat corn rye and soybeans listed for Sep Dec May and July contracts. The data shows fractional advances and declines across multiple grain futures trading in Chicago led by soybeans and wheat shifts.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Briefs Include Eggs and Poultry
Chicago July 10 dispatch reports eggs receipts at 15 901 cases with steady market and mixed quality grades. Poultry activity shows 51 trucks with market unsettled and price ranges for small hens heavy hens and No 2 chickens, plus leghorn broil notes.
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Chicago
East Highland Notes Dinner Guests And Local Events
East Highland reports social visits including dinner guests at the Mary Dvorak home and gatherings at the R. A. Stolley and Frank Mincer households. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Austin Collins. Hail damaged corn fields. Elmer Kron assists with hay at James Swailes. Hester Mincer plans to join her husband in Leon after visiting Esther Murdock.
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Frank Mincer
East’ Highland
Raymond Lorack
Norma
Dewayne
Mary Ann
James Dvorak
Johnnie
Matilda Bruegge
Ruby
Ruby Prymek
Donald
Harold Rath
Frank Dougherty
Homer Flake
Marie Swailes
Hester
Leona Mincer
Mary Dvorak
Lloyd Wasson
F. J. Mincer
Gary
Gayle
Lois
R. A. Stolley
Austin Collins
Collins
Ethel Mincer
Hester Mincer
Esther Murdock
Leon
Fr. J. Mincer
Grant
Richland
Elmer Kron
James Swailes
Keswick Residents Visit Ferguson Home Saturday
West Chester Mrs. John Keener and family from Keswick spent Saturday at the Ferguson home. The Keeners are longtime former residents of the area and friends were glad to welcome them back.
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John Keener
Keswick
Ferguson
Keener
Battle Near Murmansk Drives Allied Convoy Clash
Russian reports say 30 enemy planes were destroyed and 27 damaged as a convoy defense battle near the Barents Sea resisted German raids. British sources noted a major clash involving Tirpitz, Nutzow, Scheer and Hipper, while an American cruiser was reportedly sunk in German claims later questioned. British forces also attacked Axis troops in Egypt as heavy US bombers and allied air forces raided targets in the Middle East.
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Murmansk
Barants Sea
Tirpitz
Nutzow
Scheer
Hipper
London
Offensive actions and air battles reported by communique
A communique described shooting down two enemy fighter planes that challenged them during combat. The report notes the engagement and outcomes without graphic detail.
Anderson Sisters Hostesses to Club
Mabel and Nellie Anderson hosted the White Cloud social club on Tuesday afternoon in Crawfordsville. Eight members three guests and two children attended as Mrs Frank Gault president led the business meeting and gave a review of a book about late gardens and inflation.
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Crawfordsville
Mabel
Nellie Anderson
White Cloud
Frank Gault
Lantern in Her Hand social afternoon ends with refreshments
The excerpt notes an afternoon segment where hostesses hosted a social gathering and served refreshments after the main events. The setting centers on communal courtesy and hospitality as the day progresses.
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Ross Streeter Aldrich
Loot From Chimu City Worth Four Million In Gold
Historical note states that during the Spanish conquest of Peru, invaders plundered a Chimu city collecting gold and silver valued at four million dollars in today’s prices. The figure reflects the vast wealth seized during early colonial campaigns.
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Peru
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Hedrick
Brinton
Joni
Combinis
Brighton
G. LY Phone
Washington
J. D. Rabenold
Camp Bowie
Louis Baird
Foster Radio Service
Gamble
A.fe, Strum
Route 4
West Chester
J. Logtfeog
North Marion
Call
Brown & Eldridg
Sotich
Katona
AMERS
J. Curtis Long
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Imarkets
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Cash Grain
Ashington
Nsworth
Chester
Morning Sun Rendering Works
James R. Hamilton
Bordwell
Rarl May
Totfeed
Delbert
Daniel
N.W
Eclipse
U. S
Journal
Joe Sweet
Frank Chalupa
Pleasant Plain
Teets Bros
Kalona
Simmons
Thames Universal
Frank C. Crone
South
Iowa Avenue
Landum
Mt. Pleasant
Towa
Little’s Furniture Store
Harry V. Miller
J. Madison
Howard L. McCleery
Farrow
Jay Brewer
Wm. Palmer
Chevrolet
Melba
Buckwalter
Ramseyer’s Hatchery
Eclipse Lumber Company
Max Birka
Pioneer Drug Store
TIIGF
Deering Bright Ft. Binder
Walter Marling
Columbus Junction
Chevrolet Cope
Roy Miller
Elmer Schantzy
Pol
China
Romex
Lyle Snyder
White Rock
White Rock Springs
Germany
R. &. Nordyvke
Low
Chicago Grain Table
BOM
Ouly
Plymouth Rock Springs
East Highland
Egypt
United States Army Aircorps
Anderson
Ainsworth Produce
PHOND
Washington County
Brown & Eldridge
Lone Tree
School
Highline
Lewis Westfall
Lowa River
Chas. Laren
R. D. Westfall
Washington Co
Nat’l Farm Loan Ass’n
Ral. Huston
J. G. Loving
O. C. Pettit
Jeffrey
N. W
Corner Square
Washington, Iowa
T. H. Huston
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