Market report shows hogs steady to down. cattle and sheep varied
Chicago markets show hogs 1 cent lower on average with 200 to 310 lb bulk at 4.50 to 4.60, top 4.60, odd lots 3.50. Est. heldovers 11,000. Cattle: feasibility up. fed steers and yearlings 50 to 75 cents higher. heavies up to 7.50, medium 7.35, yearlings 7.10. best heifer yearlings 6.25. cows up. fat steers 5.75 to 7.00. Sheep: 1,000 trade. fat lambs 65 to 1,400 lower. yearlings 5.50. sheep steady.
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Chicago
Produce and dairy markets hold steady in Chicago trades
Chicago July 1 U P market report shows steady prices across eggs butter and poultry. Receipts for eggs 8836 cases with varied grade ranges. butter receipts 12633 pounds with mixed quality classes. poultry receipts 9 trucks with fowls leghorns ducks and turkeys priced across multiple percentages. Potatoes on track with 313 arrivals and 457 shipments.
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S&s
Grain Market Report From Chicago Sees Mixed Wheat Corn Prices
Grain notes from Chicago on July 15 show wheat futures for July September and December with varied highs and lows and mixed percentage changes. Corn futures indicate modest gains with several delivery months quoted and mixed cash quotations for No. 2 through No. 4 yellow and white varieties along with sample grades and receipts listed.
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Chicago
Postage Prepayment Rules Before Stamp Adoption
Before stamps, postage was paid in cash at the post office. A post master or clerk marked letters with the amount and the word Paid, and mail moved forward. Without Paid, collectors at the destination could request payment, forming the postal accounting basis.
Legion Convention Call Sets Iowa Meet Dates
The Iowa American Legion issues its convention call for August 7-9 in Dubuque with headquarters at Hotel Julien. Officers, amendments to the state constitution, executive committee selections, delegates to the national convention, site selection for 1934, and other business will be addressed. Drum corps from LeMars, Valley Junction, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Elkader, Mason City, Knoxville, Burlington, State Center, Davenport, and Maquoketa are invited to perform. Attendance is expected to exceed 8,900 veterans plus families.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa American Legion
Iowa Legion Convention
Iowa Legionaire
Dubuque
State Department
Hotel
Julien
Legion
LeMars Valley Junction
Cedar Rapids Waterloo
Elkader
Mason City
Knoxville
Burlington
State Center
Davenport
Maquoketa
Brighton News Notes From July Visits and Family Travel
Brighton Kansas reports July visits and travel. D J Kyle returns from Iowa City hospital after goitre operation and is recovering. Mrs Nat Birt and Marine Summerville of Fairfield visit the Rudolph home with Margaret Rudolph. McClean family returns from Hebron Illinois after illness. Mrs Will Buffum travels to Chicago after two week stay with H M Helmick. Teeter family from Gallup New Mexico visit sisters Ben Brier and Edith Werner. Swank family returns from Chicago and Winnipeg niece Marie Bales joins them. Mrs Bliven attends funeral in Central City for her father Roeshe. LaMott family visits Lake LaMotte. Mrs Charlie James of Laramie Wy visits Georgia Bidwell.
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Brighton
D. J. Kyle
Iowa City Hospital
Goitre
Nat Birt
Marine Summerville
Fairfield
S. Rudolph
Margaret Jean Rudolph
Frank McClean
Hebron
McClean
Will Buffum
Chicago
Kuffum
H. W. Helmick
Guy Teeter
Carcy
Clarence
Betty Jean
Johnnie Kirk
Gallup
New Mexico
Ben Brier
Edith Werner
E. E. Swank
Mise Marie Bales
Winnipeg
Canada
E. Bliven
Central City
Roeshe
Gerald LaMott
Eagle Grove
Lake LaMotte
Charlie James
Laramie
Wye
Georgia Bidwell
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Lead Early Baseball Scores
National league results show Boston 4 Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 0 Brooklyn 5 Chicago 3 New York 12 St Louis 7. American league scores include Washington 3 New York 8 Detroit 8 Boston 3 Philadelphia 3 Cleveland 0 Chicago 4 Washington 0. Also notice of probate for Joseph H. Jones filed in Iowa district court with hearing set for July 21, 1933.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Joseph H. Jones
Court House
Iowa
District Court
Edny Co. Purvis
the Distict Court
Community Notices Roundup From Hamilton Main to Walton Lake
Mrs. Tom Morgan hosts an ice cream social on Hamilton lots. Mr. and Mrs. Robert LaughRange and Bobbie Joe from Keokuk visit Day family. Presbyterians attend annual Walton Lake picnic with seven cars. A. E. B. Horton retiree honored at Brighton church. Rural carriers from county gather for Horton’s dinner. Horton began service with R R No. 2 and remains a fixture. Horton’s son Willis temporarily runs the route.
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Tom Morgan
Christian Ladies’ Aid
Hamilton
Robert Laugh
Bobbie Joe
Keokuk
Joe Day
Walton Lake
Fairfield
A. E B. Horton
Brighton
Brighton Methodist Church
Horton
Willis
Opposes Return to Gold Standard in Iowa City
Professor George R. Davies of the University of Iowa warns that a return to the gold standard and unregulated competition would harm the United States by driving gold prices lower, triggering debt pressures and business paralysis, jeopardizing any hoped for rapid recovery.
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Iowa City
United States
George R. Davies
University of Iowa
Business Research Bureau
Davies
Tim
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
A brief column by D. F. Macon highlights happenings in nearby towns. The report surveys local events, society notices, and community milestones, offering a snapshot of regional life and civic activity.
Note on Community Life and Local News Tidbits
A collage of small town notices details farm yields and daily routines. It mentions John B. Riggs near Havre, A B Carr’s old home, Patterson’s rye harvest of thirty bushels per acre, and dinners with neighbors like Mr. and Mrs. J B Lockwood. The piece also recalls a flood discussion and general remarks on mood and behavior.
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John B. Riggs
Carlton Wilson
A. B. Carr
Havre
Patterson
Straw College
Iowa county superintendents meet to discuss high school instruction
County school superintendents from nearly every county in Iowa gathered for a meeting to address improving high school instruction. The program featured talks on student learning direction, city versus county viewpoints, and how the county club can aid administrators, plus details of new teacher certification laws.
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Des Moines
Iowa
T. J. Kirby
Clty
University of Iowa
M. EK. Hinderks
Guthrie Center
J. H. Peet
Washington
R. A. Peterson
Farrar
Peterson
Agnes Samuelson
A. E. Bennett
Upper Iowa University
Faye
Comical Crawling Man Visits Keota Prairie State Tribune
A humorous narrative covers visits near Keota including Dell Reeds and Glenn Davis farm scenes with poultry and hogs, plus a travel stop at the Greenwood farm and O F Laubach home. Interspersed are light anecdotes about local residents and a courtroom joke.
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Glenn
Rural schools urged to use physical education for discipline
Louisa E. Hutto of Des Moines spoke on public school programs stressing physical education in rural schools where students have limited chances for team play and activities. She described physical education as the key to emotional and temperamental control enhancing study, with other speakers including Dr. D W Morehouse, Miss Samuelson, Misa Jessie M Parker, Clara M Wallacer, Fr Mahannah and W Karl Hall.
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Louisa E. Hutto
Des Moines
Hutto
D. W. Morehouse
Drake University
Miss Samuelson
Misa Jessie M. Parker
Clara M Wallacer
Mahannah
W. Karl Hall
Mason City
Iowa Department of the American Legion
Legions
KB. S. Baird
Iowa State College
Old-Fashioned Tea Roses in American Gardens
The old-fashioned Tea roses originated in China and were refined in France. The article notes they faded from northern gardens due to tenderness but remain grown in the South where they are valued for beauty and fragrance.
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France
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