Daily Market Reports Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices July 12
Hog receipts 9 000. fairly active with gains to 10 cents over Friday. Top butcher weights 7 70. good and choice 160 to 300 lb 7 46 to 7 66. sows 6 90 to 7 36. heavy weights 7 66 to 7 70. slaughter pig 7 60 to 7 66. Cattle receipts 600. yearlings strong to 26 cents higher. top matured steers 11 00. best yearlings 10 26. cows and bulls 3 60 to 4 60. beef heifers 6 86 to 8 60. stockers and feeders steady. Sheep receipts 2 000. fat native lambs 18 60. week’s range lambs 13 76 to 14 25. fed yearlings 19 50 to 12 25. natives 13 85 to 12 96.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Kansas City Livestock Market Report July 12
Cattle receipts 600 with calves 100 for the week show steady demand for fed steers and higher bids for yearlings and beef cows. Hog receipts 3,590 with packers paying up to 7.55 and bulk sales around 7.50 to 7.66. Sheep receipts 9,600 with lambs selling stronger and best ewes up to 6.10 to 8.88.
Omakse Livestock Market Report Omaha July 12
Hog receipts 15,000 with bulk 229 to 300 lb and top 7.40 for some loads while heavyweights 6.25 to 7.30. cattle receipts 175 with beef steers uneven and lower, vealers up 26¢, stockers and feeders steady, cows and cutters 2.46 to 7.35. sheep receipts 6,000 steady with lambs and yearlings 59 to 65¢ lower and feeding lambs about 60¢ higher.
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Omaha
Commodity Prices Stand Still in Chicago Market Report
Wheat July 1.19 to 1.20 percent, mixed corn grades and yellow varieties range from 1.07 to 1.13. Oats mixed white and sample grades listed, rye No 2 at 82, barley 79 to 84, timothy seed 6.00 to 8.00, clover seed 11.00 to 19.50. Lard 11.77, ribE 10.60, bellies 10.75.
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Chicago
Fresh Advances in Wheat and Grains Mark Bullish Trading
Prices rose across wheat corn and oats with July and September contracts hitting new highs as buyers, led by foreign traders, pushed markets higher. Wheat gains followed reports of fired crops in Canada and limited rainfall. corn topped $1 for the first time this season amid scarce offerings and rain concerns. Oats firmed with cereals, while hog values helped lift provisions.
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Canada
Europe
Saskatoon
Canadian
Potato Market Sluggish in Chicago Trade
The Chicago potato market reports slow trading and weak sentiment. Receipts reach 107 cars with 215 more on track, total US shipments 1028. Sacked Irish cobblers quoted at 1.60 to 1.70 and 1.75 to 1.86 for fancy. poor stock selling down to 1.28. early Ohio sacked at 1.50 to 1.60. barreled Virginia Irish cobblers at 3.75.
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Chicago
United States
Ohio
Virginia
Lamb Market Report Highlights Prices and Ranges
Fat lambs sold from 13.50 to 38.65 per hundredweight with feeding yearlings at 9.85 to 10.90 and range yearlings 8.75 to 9.00. Desirable weight fat ewes ranged 5.25 to 5.75 and range feeding lambs 11.25 to 11.75.
Keel hauling described as punishment in empire and Netherlands
The text explains keel hauling as an easy form of punishment used by British and Dutch forces. It notes the offender being hauled from side to side while weights were attached to the feet to sink the person beneath the keel, ensuring death or severe harm.
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British Empire
Netherlands
Nderneath
No Slum Area in Vienna Described as Clean City
A sanitized report notes Vienna Austria the capital has virtually no slum districts and very low dirt levels. It compares population density to New York with about one fourth the size spread over four parts of the city.
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Viennna
Austria
New York
Rita Hill
Negro of Peter the Great and the Peter’s Negro figure
The passage identifies Mushkin as founder of Russian literature and as the great grandson of 4 reham Tiapalibal known historically as the Negro of Peter the Great or Peter's Negro, a captive from Africa connected to Peter the Great.
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Mushkin
Reham Tiapalibal
Peter the Great
Peter's Negro
Africa
Democratic National Convention Theaters Fail To Draw
EW YORK reports that during the Democratic National Convention week, about ten theaters closed as delegates chose free city entertainments over paid shows. Despite plentiful venues, Mayor Hylan and Al Smith boosters hosted free feeds, while many delegates, like Mrs. Belmont, enjoyed lavish jewels and gowns in box seats amid the political stalemate. Meanwhile Republicans prepared to notify Calvin Coolidge as their candidate, signaling a campaign head start.
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York
New York
Dees
Hylan
al Smith
Garden
Markecer
Verry Belmont
National Committee
Belmont
Calvin Coolidge
Red Blooded Heroes in Novels Questioned
A discussion on portrayals of brave male protagonists in fiction, noting that macho heroics can be excessive if overly graphic or sensational. Critics warn against glamorizing violence while acknowledging enduring appeal of strong, courageous figures.
Pleasant Odor of Wasp Nest Described
A fragment notes that crushed mud nests release a raspberry vinegar scent and compares it to pleasant odors from several other insects, describing a tropical weep that forms the nests.
Matke Verses Written During Stevenson's Illness
Robert Loulé Stevenson wrote many Matke verses for children while confined to bed by illness, shaping a notable period of his literary output and illustrating how illness influenced his work for younger readers.
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Robert Loulé Stevenson
Ullness
Paper strength measures by source material
A comparison shows cellulose paper registering an absorption index of 145 while rag paper records 110. The data highlights material impact on absorbency properties in paper quality testing.
Lesson From the Boy Jesus in God’s House July 13
The lesson outlines Jesus growth in body mind and spirit. It notes Mary as teacher and Jesus’ temple study at age twelve with questions and answers that astonished teachers. It covers obedience to parents and development in wisdom stature and favor with God and man.
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Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Temple
Joseph
Mary
Christ
Little Regard for Others
The Living Word labels a selfish self-centered sinner as self-satisfied and conceited, content with himself but with little regard for others.
Preaching and Salvation in The Living Word
A brief excerpt notes sentimental preaching stirs feeling but only conviction of sin effects salvation as taught by The Living Word. The line emphasizes personal repentance over emotion in spiritual rescue.
Helping Others Sometives a Good Way to Help Others
The note discusses helping others as a positive activity. It highlights motives like kindness, community support, and personal growth, suggesting acts such as volunteering, sharing resources, and offering time can benefit both helpers and recipients.
Father Getting Fitted
A man endures a costly tailor ordeal as a new suit proves ill fitting with uneven sleeves and mismatched lengths. After hours of frustration and a failed alteration, his wife suggests wearing a spare outfit for a social event. He discovers the suit, though imperfect, becomes his best fitting garment yet.
Disparate Fragments From A Chaotic Summer
A garbled assorted text itemizes events and oddities from the era including references to a Democratic convention in France a Chicago water tank collapse and arrests for sleeping in a theater. The piece weaves stray observations about heat fashion robberies and peculiar aphorisms with jumbled place names and broken phrases.
Neighbor's Kidney Remedy Helped Mrs Haight
Mrs Haight of 450 S Fighth Street credits Doan's Pills with relieving a dull kidney ache and hip pain. She says dizziness mornings and lack of ambition disappeared after using Doan's, noting the remedy never fails to stop future attacks. Price 60 cents at dealers. Milburn Care distributes Doan's Pills.
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Washington
W. F. Haight
S. Fighth St
Doan
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