Chicago hog and cattle market summary of July sales
Hog receipts 21 600 mixed and steady with best prices heavy hogs steady top 10 75. Cattle receipts 2 000 market at standstill dull extreme decline on meager supply. Sheep receipts 8 000 fat lambs fairly active higher than Thursday. Prices shown for various weight ranges and classes across hogs cattle and sheep.
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Chicago
Texas
A. H
Harry) Herbold
Pritchard Commission CO. Union Stock Yards
Washington County
Threshing coal and groceries offered at money saving prices
Farmers are reminded to bring grocery orders when visiting Your Coal Yard for threshing coal. Fresh groceries are supplied at money saving prices, promising a convenient one stop shopping for threshing season meals.
Chicago cash grain price report summary
Chicago July 21 wheat and corn quotations show slight declines and varied bids. Wheat figures include 2 red around 1.42 percent and 3 red near 1.40 to 1.42, with hard wheat at about 1.43 percent. Corn bids list 2 yellow near 1.03 to 1.04 and 3 yellow around 1.024 percent with 4 yellow near 1.00 percent.
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Chicago
Grain Prices and Color Coding Update
The record lists mixed oats and barley price ranges with white and yellow color codes. It notes oats from 48 to 49 percent, white oats 44 to 48, barley 76 to 85, Timothy 4.00 to 4.25, and clover 20.00 to 3.00. S. G. 835 to 95 percent appears as a separate figure.
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S. G
Timothy
Clover
Modesty in Greatness Quote by Thomas Hughes
A quotation notes that true discipline and fitness for great work heighten self doubt and reduce the desire to push forward, as explained by Thomas Hughes. The passage emphasizes humility amid capability.
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Thomas Hughes
To Eat or Not to Eat Borneo Tribesmen Deliberate
William Beebe notes in Liberty Magazine that Borneo tribesmen faced indecision after receiving chocolate wafers wrapped in tin foil. The wafers produced delight yet caused hesitation as the tribesmen could not bear destroying the smooth silver disk despite the chocolate inside.
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Borneo
William Beebe
Liberty Magazine
Beebe
Ruth Stuck the Beans Ruth
Ruth five years old helped her uncle plant climbing beans in the garden. She overheard talk of not planting too many and began sticking the beans one by one. She revealed at the end she had already done all the beans for him.
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Ruth
Ruthie
Thenale
Hugh
Ralph Borman
Ralph
Crawfordsville
J. L. Bullers
Home Lumber Company
Charles Kennedy
John Kennedy
Lloyd
Rockford
H. Fishburn
Charles
Lloyd Moothart
Oral Conrad
M. E. Brrch
F. W. Fletcher
Elder
Journal
Harold White
Bud Lease
Dr. Lease
Bob Noonan
Jim
Jack King
Stephens
Keota
Rasselas and the Quest for a Happy Life
The tale follows Rasselas prince of Abyssinia and his companions Mekayah and Imlac as they escape their private paradise to seek life’s true happiness. After exploring many states they find every lot has drawbacks and he chooses to return to the valley of contentment.
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Rasselas
Samuel Johnson
Abyssinia
Mekayah
Imlac
Solid Safety After Pilot Train Derailment Porter Survives
A Pullman porter was thrown from his car when a train derailed and flew ten feet before hitting a concrete post. He lay dazed rubbing his head until the conductor reached him. He quips that the post was a broken fall, joking at his narrow escape.
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Scott
Too Much Competition Hoarseness Story in Measles Child
A recovering girl asks why she is hoarse. Her mother jokes that loud talking harmed her voice. The child retorts that every time she begins to speak someone else immediately talks over her.
First View of Cotton Plantation Meteor Powders
A narrator and a young woman view a cotton plantation in full bloom and marvel at the white blooms. The woman jokes that she has never seen them actually growing and calls them powder puffs.
Crawfordsville Journal travelers recount farm visits and community notes
A Crawfordsville correspondent logs a day July 22 touring farms north of Havre and nearby homes. They mention Mike Flynn's future improvements, local households, Journal purchases, shop visits, and social calls with neighbors and merchants, including the Galva Creamery and Home Lumber Company.
Quite an Inducement Last Meal Mention in Slavery Era
A Kansas City Star remark notes that condemned enslavers may choose any last meal, viewing it as a strong inducement, and comments on how this perk could appeal to married men facing death.
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Kansas City Star
Market Note on Live Animals and Pigeons
Fragmentary notice shows pricing terms for horses and guinea pigs and refers to pigeons with no market for a disabled or sick animal. The readable parts suggest an old trade listing or auction context with limited detail on quantities or buyers.
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Chicago Livestock
the Farmers’ Co-Operative Exchange
North
Iowa Ave
Chicago Grain
Chicago Cash Grain
Washington
Mrs. McDonald
D. F. Macon
Warren's Seed Store
Washington, Ia
Purina
Purina Growena
Dr. Hess
South Dakota
Klein Bros
Warren’s Seed
Washington, Iowa
Mike Flynn
Havre
Flynn
Arthur Reubsam
Will
Aaron Stafford
Fred Kephart
Walnut Creek
W. J. Dea
Bill
Mr. Westen
Dea
Mrs. Westen
Irene
the Springs
Dayton
Henry
MacRichards
Latimer Davis
CC. A. Peterson
Clarence Lowe
Clarence
Mr. Rogers
Dayton McNeill
Evening Journal
Stockman
Jennie Westfall
Kinross
Iowa
Studebaker
Studebaker Garage
Mon Fry
Cone Lake
R. A. Beauchamp
Royal Sales
Dodd Printing Co
Fr. Madison
W. C. Hotle
Timothy Hay
Donald MecLaughlin
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
T. B
Evergreen Farms
Gray and Pierce
S. W
Columbus Junction
Old White Way
Fries and Broilers
White Oak Poultry Farm
Wed& Frid
H. A. Engel
H. G. White
Warrens Seed Store
Collie
Alex McCreedy
Haskins
Chevrolet
Walter Little
Dick’s
Thors and Fri
Dutch Creek Township
T. L
W. Brookhart
MASON
R. E. Dougherty
Europe
America
Vatican
Haakon
Norway
Iceland
Greenland
Italy
North Atlantic Seaboard
Rome
Japan
China
Orient
Ize
Pritchard Com. CO
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
Union Stock Yards
John A. Babcock
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