Chicago Livestock Hogs And Cattle Market Summary
Narict News reports receipts of 25 000 hogs with market slow and mostly steady to 5 lower than Thursday on hogs over 180 pounds while light weights paid up to 1.00 more for 190 to 230 pounds. Cattle receipts 1 800 calves 1 000 with snappy trade and strong weekly advance as buyers take nearly all offerings. Slaughter classes list steers 13.25 to 14.25 for several weight ranges and bulk steers and yearlings 13.00 to 14.00 as packing demand remains brisk.
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Chicago
Livestock Price Ranges for Common to Medium Grades
Catalog of cattle prices across grades and weights. Common and medium cattle range 6.00 to 13.25 per hundredweight with various cuts, including cows from 7.75 to 11.75 and vealers milk fed from 11.50 to 16.25. Stocker and feeder steers listed 9.50 to 12.00 range.
Chicago grain prices steady as futures mix across crops
Chicago cash grain markets show varied directions with wheat bid numbers around 1.49 to 1.50 for hard varieties and mixed results for corn futures feet. Oats, barley, timothy and clover values listed with multiple graded classifications and price ranges.
Local Social Notes From Dublin and Nearby
Mrs Wolfe and sons spent Sunday at Eric Jenkins home near Ainsworth. Ernest Hummer visited Howard Mangold and Nick Tin nes homes. Tom Reighard family visited D C Robertson. Clarence Randall hosts included Tom Randall and Frank Swickard families. Howard Mangold family spent Sunday at Mangold home in Washington. Roy Thompson mourns infant son buried Valley on Monday. Dorothy Disney stayed with Merle Robertson. Ernest Hummer and son Virgil called on Isai Johnson. Jim Lockwood visited Howard Brown’s last Wednesday. R J Tanner of Washington delivered gas in the area. Howard Mangold family at Jake Leethout’s Sunday eve. Howard Brown and family visited Virgil Earll. Nick Tinnes and daughter Nona visited Washington. O Stoner of Washington toured here for Iowa Homestead.
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Dublin
Mrs. Wolfe and Sons
Eric Jenkins
Ainsworth
Ernest Hummer
Howard Mangold
Nick Tines
Tom Reighard
Near Pleasant Plain
D. C. Robertson
Tom Randall
Frank Swickard
Roy Randall
Clarence Randall
S. Howard Mangold
Mangold
Washington
Jake Leethout
Howard Brown
Virgil Earll
Nick Tinnes
Nona
O. Stoner
Iowa
Man in the Rough at New Graham Theatre Tonight
Lob Steele a Western star brings Man in the Rough to the New Graham Theatre tonight. Directed by Wallace Fox from W C Tuttle story Sir Paegan Passes, the tale follows a young cowboy defending a gold mine from outlaws while aiding a crippled man and his granddaughter. Cast includes Marjorie King Tom Lingham and others.
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Graham Theatre
Lob Steele
FBO
FBQ
Wallace Fox
Rank
Howard Clark
W. C. Tuttle Magazine
Sir Paegan
Man In the Rough
Marjorie King
Tom Lingham
William Norton Bailey
Jay Morley
Clocks as Ornament in Morocco Trade and Customs
In Morocco clocks are seen mainly as ornaments rather than timepieces. Wealthy natives decorate clocks elaborately and place several in a room while carrying multiple watches, reflecting status and taste.
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Morocco
Remembering Geo. Alexander A Staunch Rightous Man
Word spread in the square that Geo. Alexander has died. He stood for what was right and opposed what was wrong, earning the nickname Abraham Lincoln from friends for his strong ideals. A good man has gone.
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Geo. Alexander
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Civil War Figures Grant and Lincoln Highlight Gazette Clipping
Readers recall a Cedar Rapids Gazette clipping from May 21-28 mentioning Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln in Civil War context. The note hints at historical reflections and interest in key figures and events from that era.
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Cedar Rapids
Grant
When Great Men Dissent In 1859 Grant and Lincoln on war
A Dayton column recalls U S Grant's prewar dire straits in St Louis and his later rise to president. It contrasts his Mexican War view with Abraham Lincoln's opposition. The piece notes how dissent from war could invite punishment under wartime laws and reflects on the path from downfall to leadership.
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Dayton
Ohio
St. Louis
U. S. Grant
Army
West Point
United States
Grant
Mexico
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Woodward
Lincoln
Rotary hoes boost farming across eight counties
The text notes a growing use of rotary hoes by farmers in eight counties, with teams of two to four horses pulling the implements. Observers mention multiple new units on farms and praise their effectiveness for field work during a period marked by patriotic social pressure.
Collision example at Washington Iowa stockyards
A teacher defines collision as two things coming together unexpectedly and asks for an example starring Little Jimmie and his partner. The pair promote a visit to the Rock Island stockyards in Washington Iowa to witness their quality.
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Jimmie
Kid gloves for eight year old girl referenced in shop dialog
A clerk offers White kid gloves to a lady and the dialog shifts to various coastal and regional notes. A meat dealer recounts a fish larger than those teased earlier by John Babcock. A Norwegian whaler Peder Bogen captures an 86 foot whale in Norfolk, with heart weighing 3.5 tons liver 2.25 tons and tongue 1.5 tons. Also a New York remark on California sunshine and named Riverside and Long Beach residents W A Harper and J F H Taylor.
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Peder Bogen
Norfolk
Basques’ origin debated amid Pyrenees settlements
The Basques’ origin remains unsettled though their Pyrenean settlements are ancient. Many scholars now connect the Basque race to ancient Iberian or Celtiberian peoples and trace dispersion across nearby districts.
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Pyrenees
The Awful Truth Two Faces at the Train Station
A tense confrontation unfolds as a man notices the small white hands pressed against a clock face. He exclaims in despair, realizing in horror that the face belongs to his watch and that he has missed the last train home.
Faith in Dog's Judgment in London Household
A London woman relies on two dogs to judge a new servant, insisting their reactions reveal character and disposition. She asserts the dogs have accurately gauged staff for years and never misled her.
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London
Essentials for Girls Dance and Sew Teachings
A quote from Woman's Home Companion emphasizes that girls should be taught to dance and sew first to know how to use their hands and feet. The remark reflects early 20th century gender guidance promoting domestic skills as foundational.
An Old Map Reveals Conflicting Geography tale
A family dinner tale centers on a pineapple dessert and a dispute over origin. A young member asks where pineapples come from, a father cites the Atlantic and Hawaiian islands, an older daughter corrects him, and an old map in the attic shows Hawaii in the Pacific, prompting cheeky dialogue about buying a new map.
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Atlantic” Ocean
Hawaiian
Pacific Ocean
Father
Enterprising bird fetes ostrich egg in run
A rodster rolls an ostrich egg into the chicken run after patient effort. He pauses to deliver a platitude about national interest and community loyalty, praising rights of enterprising birds abroad.
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Rodster
Chicago Grain Market Summary June 1
Chicago prices show mixed moves across wheat corn and oats with July and September futures displayed. Wheat edges higher with July at 1.44 1.46% and Sept around 1.45 1.47% while corn holds near 1.04 for July and oats hover around 0.54 to 0.55.
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Chicago Grain
Chicago
Amazon Ants Named Aggressive Warrior Insects
Reports describe Amazon ants as highly aggressive conquerors forcing rival ant nests to toil for them. They reportedly attacker nests, seize breeding, and devote time to combat and display. Researchers note the behavior marks a striking social dynamic among ant species.
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Ant Life
Amazon
Poultry and Produce Prices and Payment Terms
Raw data listing prices for dairy and fowl products including cream butterfat per pound at 0.48 dollars, fresh eggs per dozen at 0.22 dollars, hens at various weights and breeds, springs two weight classes with prices, old roosters, ducks, geese, hides and horse hides. An extra one cent per pound is paid for poultry delivered. No market for sick or crippled poultry.
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New Rock Island Stock Yards
Carolina Buccaneer
John Babcock
New York
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W. A. Harper
Riverside
J. F. H. Taylor
Long Beach
Iowa Live Stock Commission Company
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W. S. Reister
Reister
Eggs and Poultry
Jack
Missouri
My Place
West Chester
Clay Walton
Evening Journal
M. Schilling
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H.care the Journal
Mall
D. F. Sayre
R. I. Reds
Buff Rock
White Wyandottes
B. J. Giants
S. CC
Wes Engel
Brighton
R. L. Gibson
U. Company
R. W. Moore
Warren’s Seed Store
John Greiner
Crandall Motor Co
Square
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Win Smouse
Washington Produce Markets
A.H
Harry) Herbold
Washington County
Pritchard Commission
A. H. Herbold
Hog’ Salesmas
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