Livestock Market Report Sees Small Gains Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs 17 000 steady to 15 higher on higher grade hogs with top 11 30 for 185 to 226 198 weights. Butchers 250 to 250 plus 10 25 to 11 10 range. Sows 9 25 to 10 10. Cattle calves 6000 fed yearlings and slaughter classes mixed gains to 16 75 for steers and heifers 14 00 to 16 60. Cows 7 50 to 12 00. Sheep 12 000 at steady to unevenly higher bids on westerns with feeder lambs 13 50 to 15 60. Market directions inch up while demand remains cautious.
Chicago Grain Futures Open High Low Close Summary
The Chicago grain market opens with Wheat July at 1.19 and 1.21 high and low around 1.18 percent closes at 1.21. Sept Wheat trades 1.22 1.23 percent close 1.23 percent with Dec at 1.25 1.27 and 1.24 levels. Corn shows July at 1.06 with small percentage moves and Sept around 1.05 while Dec rebounds to 1.77 percent. Oats volatile with July around 46.5 percent and Sept near 29 percent with Dec around 0.43 to 0.42 percent.
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Chicago
Chicago Gash Grain Wheat and Feed Prices
Grain prices in Chicago show Wheat at 1 hard 122 to 123 and 2 hard 122 to 123. Corn features multiple lots from 2 mixed 105 to 106 percent through 6 white 100 to 100. Oats list white grades from 58 to 69 and 47 to 60 for 2 and 3 units. Timothy ranges 400 to 425, Clover 2250 to 2500.
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Chicago
Toledo Seed Market Clover Prices and Schedules
Toledo seed market records list clover with cash values 1790 in October 1890 and 1890 December 1875 cash import 1425. Timothy shows cash 235 and December 280. Alsike seed priced at 1650 in October 1675.
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Toledo
Timothy
Alsike
Livestock Estimates for Tomorrow's Receipts
Chicago July 24 estimates show tomorrow's receipts including cattle 8000 hogs 12000 sheep 18000. Holdover hogs 8000.
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Chicago
M omies The Gay Retreat Fox Theatre War Comedy
The Fox Theatre presents a two day run of The Gay Retreat a war comedy about three cons who start combat in outfits marked AWOL and endure wartime misadventures. Holmes Herbert Gene Cameron Sammy Cohen Ted McNarama Betty Francisco Judy King and Charles Corman star in a lively ensemble with Ben Stoloff directing.
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Fox Theatre
Holmes Herbert
Gene Cameron
Sammy Cohen
Ted McNarama
Bucky
Betty Francisco
Judy King
Charles Corman
Mrs Donald Smith Hosts Bradens on Wednesday Card
Mrs Donald Smith entertained the Bradens at their home on a recent Wednesday afternoon. The gathering included neighbors and friends as plans were discussed for forthcoming neighborhood activities and hospitality.
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Braden
Donald Smith
Bradens
Community notes detail social events and local visits
An Iowa community notes a meeting where new officers took charge and an ice cream supper is planned. Numerous visits are recorded as residents travel to Iowa City West Branch Batavia Ottumwa and Mt. Union. Local farm prices and weather remarks appear alongside church services and family visits with many named residents and kinfolk.
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Iness
H. Bisby
Oklahoma
Latimer Davis
Frank Sickles
Claud McCoy
R. Smith
Hazel Berkshire
Grover Booth
A. R. Smith
Iowa City
Delbert
Ollie Blake
West Branch
Floyd Hoffsman
West Chester notes on paving detours and corn crop
West Chester correspondent reports detours after paving completion and dirt removal. He recalls corn condition on the road to Town City, mentions a late July to August period, and compares with a 1918 freeze, noting variable harvest readiness.
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West Chester
Iowa City
Town City
Theerib
Kalona Death of James Horak and Chautauqua Opening
James Horak died at his southwest Kalona home after a period of ill health. He leaves two sons and two daughters, including Mrs. Roscoe Kolosick and Anna. Kalona chautauqua starts Wednesday July 25. Local visitors and residents are noted: Miss Gladys Page, A J Wotruba family, Minnie Kennard, Thursa Grady, Lola Rae born to C B Mooney, and many relatives from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
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Kalona
James Horak
Lola Rae
Max Boone
Washington
Doroles Kelly
Iowa City
A. N. Grady
Veda Ehrenfelt
M. B. Ehrenfelt
Cloyd Small
Small
Wellman
Kalona Vistors
Shaver
Robert
Eugene
Gail
Omaha, Neb
R. S. Fry
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F. M. Ritchey
Washington, Iowa
BUICK
Eant
Ben Stoloff
M. Maxwell
Rex Smith
Vaughn
Batavia
Ottumwa
Harold Bisby
Sam Wittrig
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Johnson
Sam Witting
Havre
John McCall
Claud
Rob McCall
Delbert Maxwell
Ode Ferguson
Kimmelshue
United Presbyterian Church
Rev. Gray
Alex Nelson
Kearney
Neb
James Nelson
Keota
A. T. Augustine
Frank Macon
J. D. Dayton
Tom Lahey
FB. M. Plank
Base
Kaynee
Men’s Sox
Klein Klothing Ko
Evening Journal
John May _& Son
T. J. McElhinney
Breitenbach Celery
Conner's
Cunningham’s
Lytle’s
Oscar Jugenheimer
W. J. Reaney
Ainsworth
Smith and Barnes Player
Alaska Star
School House
Glee Evans
George W. Stewart
W. Stewart
Tracgeorge
Erries
C. C. Wilson
Buick Garage
Mangold
H. W. Blood
Commercial Bank
Geo. Young
Ake
Harry Maxwell
Washington Produce Markets
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
John A. Babcock
R. L. Gibson
W. S. Reister
E. 3Rd St
Eggs and Poultry
Reister
E. Wash. St
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