Market Reports From Chicago Heavy Hog and Beef Cattle Trade
Estimated receipts today show hogs 18 000 holdover 7 03 cattle 21 000 sheep 22 000 Hog receipts 19 000 holdover 7 312 Market ranges see top hog price 23 00 with bulk 21 40 22 90 Light and heavy weights listed. Beef steers and butcher cattle mostly steady with calves steady and various price bands for different weights and grades. Official yesterday totals include hogs 24 486 cattle 22 165 sheep 21 570 with shipments across hogs 4 825 cattle 5 360 sheep 872 calves 351.
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Chicago
Varying Tenure for State Supreme Court Judges Across States
Judges on state supreme courts serve fixed terms that vary by state from two years in Vermont to twenty one years in Pennsylvania. Eighteen states set six year terms, seven states eight years, five twelve years, one fourteen years, and one fifteen years. Indiana also uses a six year term. All judges are eligible for reelection.
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Supreme Courts
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Brazil's colonial rise and republican era summary
Brazil was discovered in 1500 by Pedro Albuレrez, a Portuguese navigator. It was colonized by Portugal in the early 16th century and gained independence in 1822. It functioned as an empire from 1822 to 1889 and has been a republic since 1889.
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Brazil
Pedro Alburez
Portugal
Iecame
Judge Ames Assumes U S Assistant Attorney General Post
C B Ames of Oklahoma has been sworn in as assistant attorney general in Washington. During the war he served as food administrator for Oklahoma, shaping wartime supply and distribution efforts.
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Judge Ames
Oklahoma
United States
Oklahow
Hog Cholera Seen in Dallas and County Farm Updates
Hog cholera outbreaks reported in Dallas and Green township with a quarantine on a stricken farm. Preventive rules urge isolation for swine, dog restraint, and veterinary action for serum and virus. Breeders back a Dickinson county livestock barn and judging pavilion planned for use this fall. Electric lighting and 300 seat capacity planned for shows and institutes. Wheat scab infestations noted across multiple counties with varying damage, urging growers to locate a disease-free seed field for next year.
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Dallas
D. H. Zentmire
Iowa County
Cedar Rapids
Green Township
Dickinson County Fair
Breeders’ Association of
Ottumwa
Wool Market Rising as Iowa Exports Increase
Secretary Tom Stone of the Iowa Fleece Wool Growers' Association reports 800000 pounds of Iowa wool shipped to Chicago with shipments likely to reach one million pounds this season. He forecasts grading and sale by August 1 and notes a rising market. The state association has 3000 members and plans for next year’s organization work.
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Tom Stone
Iowa Fleece Wool Growers’ Association
Chicago
Iowa
McFadden Attacks Farm Loan Practices in Congress
Congressman McFadden of Pennsylvania criticizes government farm loans for violating the $10,000 per person limit by drafting deeds to wives and relatives to secure additional sums. He argues the $16,000 ceiling aimed to aid purchases, not speculation, and urges raising the limit but condemns subterfuge by a government institution.
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Congressman McFadden
Pennsylvania
McFadden
Wallace
Wheat diseases common in Iowa per ISU official
Professor F G Church ill a crops and soils specialist notes many wheat diseases are widespread in Iowa at present. Mr Churchill cites the ongoing crop health concerns affecting local wheat crops statewide.
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F. G. Churchill
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa State College
Iowa
Butter eggs poultry and cream market update
W S Reister and Sons in Washington Iowa report markets for butter eggs poultry and cream rising despite heat and flies. Note suggests salt for milk cows and cooling cream to maintain test. lists prices per pound for butter fat eggs ducks geese turkeys rabbits hides calf hides and more with several garbled figures.
Iowa Report Projects Mixed Apple Yields Across Seasons
The Iowa State Horticulural Society reports by July 1 that summer apples reach 54 percent of normal, fall 50 percent, and winter 40 percent. Most fruit will come from sprayed orchards, with few worms but scab limiting unsprayed fruit quality. A college clearing house to aid marketing of Iowa apples is established.
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Iowa State Horticulural Society
Iowa
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa State College
Chamberlains Tablets End Bilious Attacks Says Reader
Willis Browning of Pattonsburg Missouri praises Chamberlains Tablets saying his wife suffered bilious attacks and constipation for years before a bottle cured both. Lemmon's Drug Store advertises the remedy.
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Chamberlain
Willis Browning
Pattonsburg
Town Is What We Make It Crawfordsville Imprint
The piece argues that towns grow or shrink by effort of locals and business leaders not external talk. It warns that travel salesmen push false ideas about roads and interurbans harming towns, urging practical investment in local business, factories, and amenities.
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Crawfordsville
Chicago
Supervisors Seek 143000 State Aid for 22 Miles of Roads
Washington county county board approves a resolution to apply for 143000 from the primary road fund for 1919 1920 to improve 22 miles on four roads White Way West of Washington Washington Ainsworth Kalona and Brighton. Roads to be graded drained and made safe for future paving with state highway commission contract.
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County Board of Supervisors
Washington
Ainsworth
Kalona
Town
Brighton
Washington County
State of
Towa
58Th General Assembly
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Said
White Pole
Washington-Ainsworth
West Line
State Highway Commission
88Th Geneva Assembly
Memorial Post Named for Allen Hanft in Columbus Junction
The American Legion of Honor in Columbus Junction names a post in memory of Private Allen Hanft the first local youth to fall in France. Hanft was killed in action serving with Company K and is honored as a living memorial by the post.
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Columbus Junction
Allen Hanft
France
American Legion of Honor
Allen Wright Hanft
Local Rainbow Division Unit Sees 58 Charter Members
Fifty eight young men in the locality enrolled as charter members of the new Rainbow division unit. Their names have been sent to Des Moines and the local charter is expected to be received soon.
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168Th Infantry
Des Moines
Relieved Rheumatic Pain by Local Liniment Product
J N Adams of Dublin Georgia says rheumatism crippled him until he tried a remedy sold by Lemmon’s Drug Store. He spent 30 to 40 dollars on cures that did nothing. After using Chamberlain’s Liniment he can move about with less pain.
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J. N. Adams
Dublin
Chamberlain
Lemmon
Advt
Meaning of Bolshevik Explained by Russian Resident
London reports a Petrograd resident detailing Bolshevik etymology. He calls it a bastard formation from bolshe meaning bigger with the suffix vik indicating agent, and notes the term evolved to imply dominance in political creed.
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London
Petrograd
Russia
Socialist Democratic Party
Bolsheviks
Mensheviks
Partition action over Nancy Hamil estate in Ainsworth Iowa
Margaret Hamil and others sue in Washington County Iowa for partition of Lot three and part of Lot two in Marr's Addition Ainsworth with undivided shares for heirs of Nancy Hamil deceased. W R Crawford administrator answers claiming proceeds needed to satisfy debts. Judge to rule by September 4 1919 at Washington Court House. Attorneys Eichler Livingston & Fichber for plaintiffs.
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Washington County
Jessie Pressley
Fred Walker
Earl Walker
Clarence Walker
Emma Walker
Robert Rhea
Harley Rhea
Clinton Rhea
Lee Rhea
Alda Rhea
Everett Rhea
Mabel Rhea
W. R. Crawford
Nancy Hamil
District Court
Iowa
Margaret Hamil
William A. Hamil
Hugh Hamil
Isabelle Keiper
James Hamil
Elizabeth McConnell
Marr
Ainsworth
Ellen Walker
Laura Rhea
Washington
Eicher, Livingston & Fichber
Language critics argue Vism is not Russian in origin
The article asserts that Vism movements prove not Russian in origin and are products of alien influence. It states Russian is a flexible language capable of expressing any idea without distorting the mother tongue, and claims Russians have little to do with the rise of these abominations on Russian soil.
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Vism
Missouri
Ad Rees Sever & Sever
French Navy Engineer Claims 100 Mile Gun Ready
Paris July 22. M L Bourgeois chief engineer of the navy department testified before a chamber of deputies committee on the Briey question. He said during the German long range bombardment of Paris he designed a cannon with a 100 mile range that could be positioned in an hour and was ready for action when the armistice was signed.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. L. Bourgeois
Navy Department
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