Daily Market Reports Hogs and Cattle Prices
Chicago market notes show hog receipts around 16 000 with holdovers. Cattle receipts about 5 000, with beef steers and butcher cattle priced 14 to 17 dollars for variety weight classes. Sheep and lamb markets slow with lambs around 12 to 15 dollars, yearling wethers 9 to 13, ewes 3 to 9. Official yesterday totals include hogs 17 611, cattle 7 729, sheep 15 796. Primary grain receipts highlight wheat, corn, and oats with cash bids and futures listed. weather report notes needed rains across grain areas and some corn damage in western Indiana.
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Toledo
Timothy
Vriday
Indiana
Farm production in New York to fall says USDA
The U S Department of Agriculture reports New York farms will likely produce far less this year. Farm numbers drop 3 percent, hired help down 17 percent from 3 775 farms surveyed. Wages average $52 to $68 50 monthly with board. Farmers may cut production to be run by families. County fairs to improve under Farm Bureau. Cultivation improves alfalfa yields. bluegrass suppression noted. Pigs on bluegrass profit from grain. Iowa highways adopt numeric system with painting plans.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New York State
Bureau of Crop Estimates
United States
Department of Agriculture
Lowa
H. D. Hughes
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa
Mr. Hughes
Agricultural Experiment Station
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iinois
State Highway Commission
Monster rattlesnake killed near Waukon Iowa
Dan Ferris of Waukon captured the tail and skin of a giant rattlesnake from Paint Creek township. The serpent measured four feet three inches with seventeen rattles and a second snake with seven rattles followed, both killed after a long battle with rake and sickle. The hide and rattles were saved.
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Waukon
Dan Ferris
Cory Stilwell
Paint Creek Township
Ferris
Hay poles strike farmer near Cascade Iowa
T J Keen a 28 year old farmer was struck by three collapsing hay poles while loading a wagon on a neighbor's farm near Cascade. He suffered a fractured skull and died after being moved to a Dubuque hospital. In Iowa City, a University of Iowa swimming report shows seventy four percent of women students passed swimming requirements in the first term.
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Dubuque
Cascade
Iowa
T. J. Keen
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Helen Hayes
Cedar Rapids Shifts Politics Toward Democrats
Cedar Rapids shifts from Republican to Democratic stance as delegates arrive for the Democratic state convention opening today. The convention will draft a party platform and fill potential vacancies on the state ticket. John Hughes of Cedar Rapids selected as key noter.
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Cedar Rapids
John Hughes
Pearl Obsessed Heiress Faces Grim Straits
Ruth Warren loves pretty things and unexpectedly comes into a string of pearls addressed to her at a boarding house. The pearls bring glamorous possibilities but also anxious days and terrible visions as the story unfolds.
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Earth
Ruth Warren
The Luck of the Irish film at Graham Theatre
Ruth Warren realizes accepting the pearls cost her freedom and a choice she makes drives the story. Allan Dwawn production adapts Harold Mac Grath work. The film screens Friday and Saturday at Graham Theatre with the adaptation titled The Luck of the Irish.
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Ruth Warren
Harold MacGrath
Allan Dwawn
Graham Theatre
Prices of News Print in 1920 Paper Market
Washington July 29 The federal trade commission reports American newspapers used 697 290 tons of news print in the first half of 1920 and projected a yearly rate of 1 394 580 tons. Prices rose from 3 50 to 10 per 100 pounds in the year ending June 1920 with reports of 18 to 22 cents per pound paid by some papers.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Clinton Faces Gasless Period After Announcement
Clinton, July 29, faces a gasless period following an official announcement. The town awaits fuel deliveries and officials urge conservation while supplies resolve. Local grocers report limited gasoline availability and residents prepare for extended outages.
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Clinton
Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil Ad Promotes Laboratory Bottled Oil
A vintage Kellogg's advertisement touts genuine Tasteless Castor Oil laboratory bottled and labeled Kellogg's. It claims 100 percent pure oil with the nauseating taste removed, recommended by physicians, sold by druggists in three sizes 1/2, 35 cents, and 65 cents.
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Kellogg
Gas workers to strike amid rate dispute in city
An employee of the Clinton Gas Electric company announced a noon Friday strike as talks fail. The city council refused an advance in rates from one dollar to one dollar thirty five per thousand cubic feet, and workers demand higher wages. The strike is threatened unless compromises are reached.
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Clinton Gas Electric Company
Dead animal removal service offers free pick up
A local notice states that dead animals are removed free of charge with prompt on site response. Call the service at their expense and a truck will respond immediately.
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Woman
Mrs. Minni Mitchell of Harrington Maine credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relieving her cycle of backache bearing down pain and fatigue enabling her to work and manage chores. The letter advocates relief from displacements inflammation irregularities and nervous prostration and notes the product contains no narcotics. It invites women to seek confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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Minni
Mitchell
Harrington
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rheumatism cure claim by James TH Allen adviser
James TH Allen practiced years of study and claims a self made prescription dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and muscles to banish rheumatism. He says the remedy works quickly and urges druggists to offer two bottle refunds if customers report no benefit. Advt.
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James TH. Allen
Aufforera
Allewrha
Advt
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Daily Market Reports
Chicago
Close OF Grain Futures
Beach Wickham Grain
O. Morrison
Washington, Iowa
Kansas City Cash
St. Louis Cash
Milwaukee Cash
Indianapolis
Journal’s Farm Department
Farm Bureau
Henry County
Llinois
Bluegrass
John M. Evward
Town State College
Koward
John A
Babcocok Commission
Yard
Rattler
Mutual
Cream Station
Colenso
W. S. Reister
Washington, Town
F. F. Thielke & Son, R. D. 1
Kiel
Wis
W. E. Cox
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Call Central
Pley Reduction CO
Aoe Bee
Walker & Pressley
Ainsworth, Iowa
Oildag
John Striegel Jr
Harper, Iowa
Mutual 91
Drug Sherman’s Store
Chichester
Damon
Eadache
The
Evening Journal
Joe, JR
Bethel Church
Kolosick Bros
Carlson
Property Owners Federation, Inc
New York City
Holland
Gardite
Bruns Seed Store
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