Market Report From Chicago and Davenport Clips
The Davenport section notes a busy market with hogs cattle and sheep receipts and prices. Chicago spot feeds show steady to mixed livestock values and Chicago futures list wheat corn oats with modest moves. Local social notes include Decoration Day travel and a death in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elena
Davenport
Ethel Booth
Mrs. Roberts
Marjorie McCreedy
Mildred Ebner
Grace Stafford
Lois Godlove
Selma Krise
Washington
Picnic marks close of school week at Haskins Haskins
The school closed on Friday with a picnic dinner and short program as many attended. Mine Beatty's mother and niece travelled from Washington for the event. Hazel Booth and Hazel Whetstine went to Washington but rain delayed return. Frank Ulrich and family visited Capton, Mrs. Mary Boyd returned home after a stay in Muscatine, and Mr. Beardsley was away briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Kriss
Coneville
Grace Stafford
Charlie Stafford
Cone Lake
J. M. Farrington
Leo
Olds
Rushwood
Eva Dell Warner
Jno. Godlove
Newt Whetstine
Harkins
Haskins Haskins
Mine Beatty
Washington
Hazel Booth
Hazel Whetstine
Mabel Godlove
Frank K. Ulrich
Capton
Mary Boyd
Muscatine
Mr. Beardsley
Doubting Thomas No Longer Believes in Cure
A consumer recounts relief from stomach trouble after trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy bought in St. Louis. The ad touts the product as simple and harmless and promises a money refund after one dose. Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists advertise the remedy nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
St. Louis
Mayr
Criminology in a Turbulent Age Reflected in a Letter
A reader rails against widespread crime and profiteering, likening modern vice to ancient Rome. The letter condemns auto thieves, landlords, grafters, gamblers, market manipulators, and corrupt politicians in stark moral terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Rome
Farm Market Report Shows Dull Demand and Light Loadings
The journal notes quiet farm markets with weak demand in Central and Western regions after holiday declines. No. 1 timothy and alfalfa prices vary by city, with Chicago and Minneapolis showing lighter activity and Western feeds easing. Wheat futures rallied amid rain relief and May expectations, while livestock prices mostly held or moved modestly, with hogs down and beef and lambs easing or rising slightly.
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Timothy
N .Y
Chicago
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Memphis
Prairie Kansas City
Kansas City
St. Louis
Buffalo
St. Louia
Southwest
Chicaco
Kansas
Minneapois
Kaneap City
Winnipeg
Pearls Used in Decorative Tiles by Philadelphia Makers
Albert and Caeser Vulliermeont of Philadelphia claim mother of pearl tiles for bathrooms and decorative use. Mussel shells are crushed to powder mixed with cement to form a plastic material, molded into tiles, then ground and polished for finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Caeser Vulliermeont
Philadelphia
Abnormally high temperatures hit southern state corn crops
The Des Moines weather and crop bulletin reports 90 degree afternoons with above normal rainfall in the north and drought in the south. Storms caused crop damage but overall losses were small. corn planting is nearly complete with replanting needed in dry areas and worm damage noted in sprayed and unsprayed orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Saya
Chas. D. Reid
Cerro Gordo
Mitchell
Pocahontas
Plymouth
Worth
Floyd County
Charlie Chaplin Shines in The Kid at Grohams Theatre
Review praised Charlie Chaplin's first feature The Kid for its humor and pathos. The piece notes Chaplin as a consummate screen actor, capable of blending laughter with touching moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaplin
Kid
Charlie
Jonade
Grohem Theatre
Wayland Drum Corps Sails to Washington Memorial Parade
The Wayland drum corps traveled Monday to participate in the Memorial Day parade in Washington. Led by Capt. Earl Simmerman, the event featured the Washington band, forty Troop D horsemen, 69 A L men in uniform, nearly 100 autos with G A R W A C and Legion Auxiliary, and over six hundred children in line in what was billed as the finest Decoration Day display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland News
Wayland
Washington
Earl Simmerman
Washington Band
A. L
Legion Auxiliary
Favored College Men Professors Signal Strong Graduation Prospects
A fragment suggests favored college men and professors send signals about graduation outcomes, noting strong electrical voltage indicators and scholarly performance from graduates.
Jesus Love for His Country Lesson Card
Lesson text surveys biblical views on nations, loyalty, and Christian duty to government and neighbors. It emphasizes that God chooses nations and calls for righteousness, obedience to civil authorities, and love toward fellow citizens, with a focus on lawful conduct and moral integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M&m
Jesus
Israel
Termel
America
National Congress
Tomas the
Sabbath Sign Between God and Israel
A biblical verse from Exodus cites the Lord instructing Moses to tell the Israelites to keep the Sabbath as a sign between God and them, confirming that He sanctifies them across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Israel
The Righteous Should Rejoice
A devotional line urges the upright in heart to shout for joy and gladness in praise to the Lord with a Psalm focus and biblical cadence.
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Stockport
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Thane
Tom Toamb
Irhen
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R. L. Gibson
Cream, Egg & Poultry
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