Iowa Hog Market Reports Higher Prices Across Interior Iowa
Combined hog receipts at 21 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ended at 8:00 A M show strong to 15 cents higher prices with most categories up 40 to 15 cents and fairly active trading. Quotations by weight class include light 140 to 160 lb pigs at 3.65 to 4.25, 160 to 180 lb at 4.00 to 4.35, 180 to 290 lb at 4.19 to 4.40, and heavier weights up to 4.30, with packing sow ranges from 2.65 to 3.55.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Minnesota
Chicago Livestock Prices Report July 21
Chicago market summary shows hogs at top 4.85 with bulk 4.30 to 4.75 and 16 000 head receipts. Cattle offerings about 4 000 with steers 8.00 to 9.50 for beef, yearlings 7.00 to 9.50, cows 2.75 to 5.25, calves 4.00 to 6.00. sheep and lambs 4.00 to 6.25 for lambs, 1.00 to 2.50 for ewes.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Prices Move Across Butter Eggs and Cheese
Chicago market notes list butter at 16 029 tubs creamery extras 18 percent standards 18 percent extra firsts 17 to 17 percent firsts 15 to 16 percent packing stock 19 percent specials 18 to 19 percent. Eggs 8 701 cases current 11 to 12 percent fresh extra firsts 13 percent fresh firsts 13 percent dirties 10 percent checks 19 percent. Cheese varieties include young Americas 11 percent longhorns 11 percent to 11 percent brick fancy 11 percent daisies 11 to 4 percent double daisies 11 percent prints 11 percent to percent twins 11 percent. Live poultry list covers turkeys and hens 12 percent toms 10 percent leghorn hens 9 percent No 2 7 hens 13 percent No 2 7 leg horn broilers 12 percent roosters 10 percent.
No. 2 4 Poultry and Produce Rates Listed
The item lists various poultry weights and classes with percentage figures for leghorn roosters ducks and geese. It includes potato and car shipment references and notes U. S. shipments between Missouri and Kansas with cobbler counts.
Grain Receipts Report Open Market Movements
Grain receipts show 173 cars of wheat, 126 cars of corn, and 117 cars of oats in the latest market tally.
Chicago Seed Market Prices Prompt Mixed Quality
Seed market notes Red clover ranges from fair to good with prices 7.50 to 13.00 for various grades. sweet clover 3 percent. Alsike 6 to 8.00. Timothy shows good to fancy categories priced 2.70 to 3.00. Dull.
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Chicago
Chicaio
Timothy Good
Chicago Cash Grain Market Report
Grain bids for July 21 show wheat ranges across grades with hard and mixed variants around 47 to 49 percent and yellows near 48 percent. Corn bids include mixed and yellow grades from about 32 to 38 percent, oats at 16 to 19 percent, rye unavailable, and barley listed 29 to 36 percent.
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Chicago
Grain table shows July and September commodity quotes
Chicago grain table lists July and Sept prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with varying percentages and small changes. Rye also appears with July and Sept figures and a December line. data are partial and contain inconsistent symbols.
Crooked Winding River Noted in Kentucky Quad
The Winding River likely the Nolin River in west central Kentucky is described as the crookedest in the United States. It traverses the southern part of the Big Clifty quadrangle over about twenty miles, even though the straight airline distance between entry and exit points is only six miles.
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Westcentral
Kentucky
United States
Big Clifty Quadrangle
Quadrangle
Germany
U. S
U.S
Baron von Neurath
Signor Mosconi
Italy
von Papen
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Eduard Herriot
France
Sky Devils thrills with comedy and air action at State
Howard Hughes presents Sky Devils a fast paced mixture of action romance and humor. Spencer Tracy William Boyd and George Cooper star as three American flyers whose adventures in training camps and Western Front air battles mix with laughs. Ann Dvorak provides romance as the trio faces Von Richthofen's circus in a brisk breathless screening.
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Howard Hughes
State Theatre
Community Notes From Egypt and Riverside Visits
Mr and Mrs Melo Beranek spent Sunday at Joe Beranek home. Harry Malichky and family visited Milt Sojkas and Mrs Horak in Riverside. Joe Sokup delivered hogs to Riverside. Picnic attendees included numerous Kallaus and Shalla families and others. Visits to Wes Sojkas and Frank Vicha were noted amid gatherings.
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Egypt
Melo Beranek
Joe Beranek
Harry Malichky
Milt Sojkas
John Horak
Horak
Riverside
Joe Sokup
Fred Kleins
Howard Klein
Henry Klein
Ed Kallaus
Merle
Charles Kallaus
Ed Prebys
Glen Kallaus
Roy Kallaus
Ed Shalla
Helen
James Shalla
Ella
Ed Beranek
Wes Sojkas
Anthony Marek
Anna Novy
Frank Vicha
John Kurtz
Mildred
Lucille
Ed Beranek’s
Local farm notes and community chatter from Crawfordsville area
July items describe farmers threshing and haying across the countryside, with mentions of Fred Humphrey cattle and Mrs. Blake Spencer baking cookies. Notes also cover dogs guiding to Harry Roberts, a Washington pageant booster trip to West Chester, and neighborly visits near Crawfordsville and Evergreen farms.
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Blake Spencer
Crawfordsville
Mr. Spencer
Dick Hughes
Washington pageant boosters greeted in Keota and Sigourney
An upbeat report praises Keota for hosting Washington pageant boosters with large attendance at a free chautauqua and notes Sigourney band concerts with the Washington band invited to join. The piece credits local hosts, entertainers, and newspapers for friendly receptions and advertising support from Steve Jones of Crawfordsville.
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Keota
Washington
Sigourney
Webster
George
Martha Washington
Bill Manassier
Geo. Washington
Steve Jones
Crawfordsville
Evening Journal
Marek Couple Hosts Evening With Ed Hora Family
Mr and Mrs Charles Marek spent Thursday evening at Ed Horas with children in attendance for a social gathering in the neighborhood.
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Ed Hora’‘s
Charles Marek
Families Named in Community Notices
Mr and Mrs Mel Ack Marek, Joe Belka, and Mr and Mrs Joe Sokup with children appear in a local social or community notice listing households and kin.
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Melack Marek
Joe Belka
Joe Sokup
Richmond Reporter Notes Local Health and Visits
Richmond July 14 Virgil Lintz moved from Mercy hospital to his home under nurse Alma Troyer and his mother Mrs. Leonard Lintz has been ill. Luva Votruba of Chicago visits Rose Small. John Staber family from River Junction visits Joe Saforek. Kev Coggeshall speaks at New Mistig Sunday School. services next Sunday at 2. A. W. Dawn recovers from appendicitis. James Pribyl hosts visitors from Pilotsburg. picnic by river bridge enjoyed by youths. Leo Keifer family calls at Lintz home. Threshing outfits underway. grain quality good and yields strong.
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Richmond
Virgil Lintz
Mercy Hospital
Alma Troyer
Kalona
Leonard Lintz
Luva Votruba
Chicago
Rose Small
John Staber
River Junction
Joe Saforek
Kev. Coggeshall
Mistign
A. W. Dawn
Frank Stransky
Pilotsburg
James Pribyl
River Bridge
Leo J. Keifer
Troops deployed to Indiana coal fields amid miner standoff
Three National Guard infantry units move toward Sullivan Indiana to restore order after 29,000 union miners gather from across the state. Governor Leslie and Sheriff Williams order the action as 20 non union miners barricade inside the Hoosier mine while deputies guard them and union leaders plan picket lines.
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Sullivan
Ind
National Guard Infantry
Harry A. Leslie
A. W. Williams
Indiana
Hoosier
Leslie
Indianapolis
Winnipeg man silences neighbor with saxophone
A Winnipeg resident resolved a late night loudspeaker dispute by buying a saxophone. The front now stays quiet at night as the neighbor’s noise ceased.
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Winnipeg
London
Metcalf couple welcome a son in Washington county hospital
In Columbus Junction on July 21 Mr and Mrs H M Metcalf become parents to a son born Saturday in the Washington county hospital. Local events include the 117th district annual picnic at Winfield attended by Woman's Relief corps members and the Whatsoever society hosting in Methodist church parlors. Additional notes mention visits, birthdays, church society meetings, heat damage to Second street pavement near the Presbyterian church, and several local social visits and funerals.
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A. Columbus Junction
H. M. Metcalf
Washington County Hospital
Woman's Relief Corps
Winfield
R. BE. Rhea
Sigourney
C. BE. Hanft
Lawrence Cornie
Billie
Albert Oblsen
Davenport
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church of
Fredonia
James Snyder
Ella Edwards
Second Street
Presbyterian Church
Mary Jenkins J
Floyd Lieberknecht
Letts
James RB. McBride
Swank Church
Frank Wall
Joseph Dvorak
William Hoben
Frank Seiler
Rollo McKean
Norval Hill
H. W. Sargent
Herbert Mishler
Kredonia
Sargent
Goose Lake
Linnie Neal
Muscatine
Belle Allen
Clifford Orris
Mary Pauline Hiller
Oakville
Martha Blankenhorn
Harlan Snyder
Cedar Rapids
J. C May
Columbus City
Donald Gilkey
James Gage
Wyman Hosts Visiting Relatives and Local Events
Mrs FE V Humphreys correspondence notes Mrs O R Williams of Iowa City visiting at her daughter’s home. Guests include Mrs Griffith Jones and sons Philip Howell Wynn Evans Nellie Jones of Chicago. Community club hosted by Mrs J R Rees. Wyman and Winfield played kPt enballs with Wyman winning 4 2.
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J. R. Rees
Griff Humphrey
Elizabeth
FE. W
F. B. Humphreys
Wyman
Winfield
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