Chicago Livestock Prices Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago markets report receipts of hogs cattle and sheep with varying weights and grades. Hogs ranged 6.50 to 7.75 for good and choice, sows 4.60 to 5.75, pigs 6.50 to 7.60, and light weights 140 to 160 pounds. Cattle steady to slightly lower with steers 7.00 to 9.00 and cows 3.25 to 6.00. Stockers and feeders showed 4.75 to 7.00 for 500 to 1050 pounds. Sheep and lambs were fairly active with medium ewes 4.50 to 6.75 and feeding lambs 6.35 to 7.00. Long-haul weight shrinkage noted. shipping point weight excluded from quotes.
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Chicago
Iowa hog market update from Des Moines July
Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hour period ended 12 A. M. show 14 800 head, down from 18 400 last week. Prices mostly steady to higher for well finished hogs 240 pounds and down. demand strong for lighter weights though heavy animals were hard to move. Light hogs 140 to 160 6.1 dollars per hundredweight.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago market report for July 16 with farm product quotes
Chicago markets show firm eggs and butter with large receipts. Poultry and potatoes are listed with varied prices and weak demand, including fowls, leghorns, ducks, geese, turkeys, and broilers, plus regional cobbler prices for Missouri and Virginia on track arrivals.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Missouri
Virginia
East Shore
Arkansas
Grain market figures for Chicago commodities
Chicago grain range released with mixed figures for WHEAT CORN OATS and RYE across July and Sept contracts. Data shows open high low and close values including July Sept delivery and December postings with several fractional percentages and dates, though some figures are unclear or garbled.
Modern Way To Treat Broken Varicose Veins And Ulcers
An early 20th century advertisement touts Emerald Oil antiseptic as a quick home remedy for broken varicose veins and ulcers. It claims nightly cotton dressing, a five cent bottle at Lemmon's Pharmacy, a money back guarantee, and notes additional uses for eczema acne and psoriasis.
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Lemmons Pharmacy
Radio speeds police crime fighting in Chicago details
Chicago police credit radio with speeding arrests and improving response. Acting Police Commissioner Alcock lauds radio patrols as a vital tool, noting hundreds of arrests daily and enhanced highway chases through instant alerts from squad cars.
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Chicago
Ots Hf
Alcock
Iejdir
John H. Alcock
Grain market prices and assorted commodity quotes
A garbled OCR list shows multiple commodity figures including meat, oats, rye, and oats quality grades. It mentions percentages, weights, and unit prices with scattered brand-like terms and figures, reflecting a noisy market snippet from a historical page.
Whest 647 cara Corn-1A1 ear Criticot cars
Vague fragmentary text references crime and chastisement with disjointed terms. No clear person, place, organization, date, or event details are readable to form a factual news item.
Columbus Junction Notes From Martha Butler Correspondent
In Columbus Junction Martha Butler reports on local moves and visits. P Shelltbarver travels toward Billings Montana to see his sister Mia. Mya MekKee of Conesville returns from Challinoora Tennessee and will teach at De Kalb Mill teachers college. Funeral attendance for Jiuey Joy Klotz involves multiple relatives. A button factory plans shift changes to 600 workers at reduced hours. An ice cream social is planned at Mrs J E Gray’s home.
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Columbus Junciion
P. Shelltbarver
Billings
Mont
Mia
L. S. Olwid
Mya MekKee
Conesville
Challinoora
Tenon
Kate
de Kall Mill
de Kall Mill. &. Shahan, Mrs. Harre Jornare, Miss Gertraude Klotz
Clinton Letts
Chicago
Jaslett
Edwin
Richland
Morton C. Butler
Minneapolis
Letts
Jiuey Joy Klotz
Madison W. Klotz
Athuata
Focal
Frank Kennison
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Brief items from nearby towns summarized with names, locations and dates where readable. The column highlights local events, meetings, and community notices in a concise, period-voice style.
Alfalfa Crop Work Near Ainsworth Draws Local Scene
On Hugh Morris's farm east of Ainsworth the second alfalfa crop was being loaded from a tractor by three men along the county line. In town Wednesday John Anwyl and Blake Spencer from Ainsworth were seen preparing for a hot day.
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Hugh Morris
Hugh
Ainsworth
John Anwyl
Blake Spencer
Couple's Country Ride Ended Early to Check Ill Neighbor
Newell and his daughter Marjorie returned to Goshen Indiana after a short country drive with a 76 year old friend. They visited farms along Havre Pleasant Hill and No. 11 school, checked on ill neighbor Bill Raster, and noted improvements like a new paved road.
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Newell
Marjorie
Goshen, Ind
Havre
Pleasant Hill
Andy
Bill Raster
Mr. Raster
Mr. Kallous
Fred
Sale of Mrs Cunningham's Household Goods Draws Crowds
Despite the hot day, a sizable crowd attended the sale of Mrs. A. E. K. Cunninghams household goods with bidders from Wayland, Ainsworth, Crawfordsville and the countryside. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stephens and family joined buyers from nearby towns including Waylana.
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A. EK
Local Social Notes From Shellbark Area Visit Highlights
In Shellbark Friday evening two families joined local 4 H club circles in Columbus City township. Royce Johnston and wife with son Robert from Chicago visited J R Johnston parents. Lloyd Sparrow and family from Lomax Hill visited the Orville Sparrow home. R J Reaney is named as delegate to the district Methodist conference in Muscatine in September.
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Royce Johnston
Robert
Chicago
J. R. Johnston
Lloyd Sparrow
Lomax
Hill
Orville Sparro
R. J. Reaney
Methodist Churches
Muscatine
Busy Bee club meets at D. Miller home with thirteen members
Mrs C A Gray notes Mrs Stella Gowey hosts the Busy Bee club Thursday afternoon with 13 members present. Mr and Mrs John Dukes of Salem Iowa visited at the D Miller home. Visitor Mrs Leoni Hamilton attended. The next meeting is set for July 22 with Mrs Maude Harken.
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John Dukes
Salem
D. & Miller
Busy Bee Club
Stella Gowey
Leoni Hamilton
Maude Harken
University to Sponsor Five High School Contests Again
The University of Town will sponsor five high school contests in 1941 including a major academic competition expected to draw nearly $TH,000 from over half the state’s schools. Events cover fourteen categories with state championships for schools and individuals, plus debate extemporaneous speaking and play production contests featuring hundreds of debaters.
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Univerity of Town
Aecondair
Woniar
Janet Gaynor Stars in Fox Romance Daddy Long Legs
Janet Gaynor delivers sweet voice performance in Fox romantic comedy Daddy Long Legs balancing charm and comedy in a eagerly anticipated film.
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Janet Gaynor
Art contest slated as 25 schools join event
Twenty five schools entered and artists will paint and draw in the art contest scheduled for the secuin Stilson.
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Secuin Stilson
Iowa Briefs on Bandit Assault and Unemployment Meeting
Police sought two men for assault and robbery in Tama after a victim C Johnson reported being beaten and robbed of 200 dollars and locked in a hotel room during questioning. In Des Moines business leaders were invited to discuss state unemployment relief plans with the unemployment committee chaired by J W Long.
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Tama
C. Johnson
Ife
Ucnemployment
Des Moines
J. W. Long
Dan W. Turner
Despondent man Julius Heck commits suicide
Despondent over ill health Julius Heck 24 shot himself through the heart with a shotgun yesterday in Centerville. He died in the act, according to police reports released today.
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Centerville
U.P
Julius Heck
Number Town Cars Decreases in Iowa Vehicle Count
DES MOINES July 16 A report shows a drop of 17 073 motor vehicles in Iowa during the first six months of the year. The decline reflects changes in registration and ownership patterns across the state.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Vehicle totals show 1921 figure at 723 605
W A Stevens of the motor vehicle department announced that for the months of this year compared with the similar period in 1930 the 1921 total for all classes of vehicles was 723 605.
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W. A. Stevens
Motor Vehicle Department
Body found in Mississippi tied to Davenport funeral held
In Davenport on July 16 the body of Charles D Banks was found in the Mississippi River. Funeral services were held in Keokuk today for Banks, son of George W Banks, an Keokuk contractor, with death listed as unexplained. In Oskaloosa the Knapp Electric company toy factory opens on a capacity scale, employing about 100 as 175000 units are produced.
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River Davenport
U.P
Keokuk
Charles D Banks
Mississippi River
Banks
George W. Banks
Oskaloosa
Knapp Electric Company
Kenneth Roberts
New Joyful Radox Foot Bath from England
An English remedy promises to extract corns and callouses with a foot bath using Radox. Two tablespoons in hot water nightly for several nights claims to lift corn roots and relieve sore tired feet.
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England
Lemmon's Pharmacy
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Widmer's
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Corner Square
Underworld
Law
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Takine Radio
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Cash
Rye
Neley
Troledd
Jiun
Shew
Alene eHah
Ateant Buh
Dow
Fay
Uniethy Fir
Vultaire
Columbus Junction
Martha Butler
D. F. Macon
Evening Journal
Lady and Child
Red
Famous Screen
Max Theater
Idaho
West
Richard Arlen
Mary Brian
William Boyd
Eugene Pallette
Romeo
Whea
Lrian
L. M
Columbus City
WEO
C. A. Gray
University
Tiple
Helen Wills Moody
San Francisco
Iowa Briefs
Horn Springs
John Riggs
Majestic
West 2Nd St
Benteco
Gregan
Frank L. Wilson
Atfeuc
W. S. Reister & Sons
Washington
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