Chicago Livestock Market Report Roundup
Chicago livestock totals show hogs receipts 28,000 with market mostly steady to five higher for prime hogs, top at 9.95 for 200-250 lb. cattle receipts 8,000. calves 4,000 with good demand on light steers and yearlings, heavy steers slow to steady, yearling heifers up to 14.59, stockers scarce. Sheep receipts 10,000, early fat lambs and yearlings steady to unchanged amid mixed quality.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Livestock Market Report Lambs and Ewes Prices
Market notes show lamb classifications with weights and price ranges. Benchmark figures include 92 lb lambs at 17.50 to 19.35, medium lambs 16.25 to 17.50, and cull or common lambs 13.75 to 16.25. Ewes with 150 lb down range from 5.00 to 8.65 for medium to choice, and 2.00 to 6.50 for cull and common.
Grain futures show mixed July to December bids
Grain futures report mixed cash close with Wheat near 1.46 to 1.50, Corn about 1.04 to 1.09, and Oats around 0.46 to 0.48. Contracts for July September December reflect shifting prices across Wheat Corn and Oats with small ups and downs.
Chicago Cash Grain Wheat report summary
Chicago cash grain quotes show Wheat with multiple lots from 2 yellow at 107 to 108 and 6 yellow at 192 percent to 104. Oats list 2 white at 65 to 71 and 3 white at 66 to 70. Barley quoted 97 to 103. Timothy 410 to 485. Clover 1975 to 2700.
Toledo Seed Market Jover Receives Cash Entries
Cash records show Toledo Seed Market Jover with 1700 in Oct 1785 and 1775 in Dec . Timothy with 225 and 265 in Dec. Alsike 1500 in cash.
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Jover
Timothy
Alsike
Dinner Lesson From Mrs O A Humble Proverb
A brief scene shows Ruth, age three, summoned to dinner by Mrs O. Ruth folds her hands, bows her head, and offers the tiny proverb A little priver indicating her childlike attempt at manners.
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Mrs. O
Ruth
Iowa Lunch Room and Train Schedules in Town News
A local page lists daily meals at Iowa Lunch Room with 35c dinners at 121 North Iowa Ave HAUGH NOWGALL proprietor and advertises a Journal for sale rent or lost. It details multiple railroad schedules for California passengers Knoxville branch and St. Paul and Pacific lines, with arrival and departure times and local freight notes, plus agent names W C Bell and J C McKay and train numbers A daily timetable.
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Iowa
North
Iowa Ave
Haugh Nowgall
Tardy Tribute to the Unknown Teacher
A reflective tribute extols the unknown teacher who guides youth daily, combats ignorance, and passes on a love of learning. The piece honors quiet, persistent service, noting that personal contact nourishes knowledge more than books and that such educators deserve the republic’s gratitude.
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Republic
Henry van Dyke
Argument Wins Coat Dethrones Wife in New York Shop
A Slovak immigrant, dragging his wife through second hand stores in New York, settles a fashion dispute with a slap after forcing a coat on her. She declines then insists Me like too. The scene ends with her acceptance and the man’s decisive choice. Pathfinder Magazine notes the odd quarrel.
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New York
Pathfinder Magazine
How Great Men Differ
American Magazine notes that great men differ from others not by breadth but by intense, focused knowledge of one area and using that knowledge with heightened confidence and power. The piece argues depth of expertise drives distinctive impact.
Poland China hog man remembered for big sales and roads giant label
June 6 Geo Hallemake of Keithsburg Ill visited and recalled as a Poland China hog man who sold pure bred hogs and advertised Roads Giant. he described as making tracks like a steer. At Earl Goslings he secured a Journal subscription and joked about boys with nothing to do by washing dishes while Tam worked. The Hallemake family is thriving in Ainsworth.
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Geo. Hallemake
Keithsburg
Ill
Geo
Poland
China
Hallemake
Earl Goslings
Journal
Tam
Ainsworth
What’s Wrong With Towa Nothing wrong with Iowa
We reprint a sharp observation on Iowa and its dependence on outside goods and labor across states. The piece notes how daily life uses products from Connecticut to California, showing interwoven dependence. It mentions Cal Pearson’s work with Clayton’s family and Rev Clayton Pearson resting at Cedar Rapids hospital while family visits. S. H. Henderson also has work and time to fish.
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Towa
Iowa
Connecticut
Chicago
Ohio
Massachusetts
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New Hampshire
Dijland Rapids
Minneapolis
Vermont
Kansas City
St. Louis
California
Rhode Island
Philadelphia
Detroit
Texas
New England
New Jersey
Cal Pearson
Clayton
Rev
Pearson
Cedar Rapids
Ainsworth
S. H. Henderson
Daily notes reveal farm life and local visits in Des Moines area
The passage records family movements and farm work near Crawfordsville and Des Moines, mentioning Ed J Havel visiting his second farm to tend cattle, Mrs Havel's death, and children including Laddie in Chicago. A humorous scene with the Journal subscription, a Grandpa figure, and thanks to subscribers and locals reflects small-town life and social ties.
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T. J. Easter
Des Moines
Davenport
Ed. J. Havel
Community gathering and local notes from Washington IA
Mrs. Harrison Dodder led about 35 residents to visit Mr and Mrs Harry McCall. The couple hosted with honey moon ice cream wafers and cigars as Sam Richardson played piano. Neighbors noted tin cans left at McCall's yard. Also mentions visits from Mrs Howard Hotle, the DeBord family, Miss Mary Tucker, and Miss Barbara Miller. Rain began at 8 am and was welcomed.
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Harry McCall
Why is freight by ship called cargo and by car shipment
In a curious local exchange Mrs. Kate Hartman fuels a yearlong subscription via her sister Mrs. Mary Lambert on R.2 Ainsworth. A butcher joke follows about a man forgetting meat, with a coworker remarking on a string around the finger as memory aid.
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DR. Vizetelly
Kate Hartman
Mary Lambert
R. 2
Ainsworth
Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Produce Prices
Market listing shows butterfat and egg prices, Leghorn hens, springs and ducks per pound with various weights and grades. Hides priced per pound and a premium of one cent more for poultry delivered. No market for sick or crippled hens. Horse hides priced at $5 per head.
Martha Catherine Pringle Mills Obituary in Richland
Martha Catherine Pringle Mills died yesterday at her home 600 South Second Avenue after three years of illness and ten weeks bedridden. Born August 6 1867 in Keokuk County she married Jacob J Mills December 1 1880. She leaves husband six children two sisters nine grandchildren and several in law relatives. Funeral Wednesday at 10 at L A Jones funeral home conducted by Dr W W Bowers with burial in Richland cemetery.
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Martha Catherine Pringle
Keokuk County
Pleasant Pringle
Julie (Welsh) Pringle
Jacob J. Mills
Washington
Edna Stout
Iron Mountain
Michigan
Nellie Chapman
Byron
Coopersville
Lela Allen
Crawfordsville
Fred
Blythedale
South Second Avenue
L. A. Jones
W. W. Bowers
Richland Cemetery
Announcements From Local Clubs June Meetings
The B and P club will meet Wednesday evening June 6 with dinner at 6 15 in the Y community room. Members needing excusal or guests must notify secretary Thcia Patton before 7 p m Tuesday by phone. The Friendship club gathers with Mrs Harry Dye on North 2nd avenue Thursday afternoon June 7 and asks members to bring a flag day item. An exhibit of cut flowers and potted plants is set for Bethel Presbyterian church Friday afternoon June 8 with invitations extended and a request to bring containers.
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B and P
Thcia Patton
the Friendship Club
Harry Dye
North 2Nd Avenue
Bethel Presbyterian Church
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Chicago Cash Grain
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Physicians and Surgeons
E. E. Sltutsman
M. D. Bye
F. & M. Bank
C. W. McClaughlin
M. D. Specia
West Main Street
W. L. Alcorn
Wilson Heating Co
W.L. Kyle
M. D
National Bank
Preston
Osteopathic
South Iowa Ave
Chiropractors
Charles
Brown
Vrce
MNO. W. Applegate
City Hall
Nast
Washington Street
City
Little & Pratt
Lloyd Little
Mart Pratt
J. M. Kyl
Willard
Austin Sutherland
R. R
T. A. Michels Attorney-At
Washington, Iowa
Temple Building
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
T. L. Brooksart Law
Opera Hous
Livingston & Elcher Law Abstract
Washington, Towa
Lemley & Yard Insurance
National Bank Bidg
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
L. B. Lupton
Frank Boller
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Washington National Bank
W. J. Masson
Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store
Bilue
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
H. W. Russel
J. C. McKay
Southwest Limited
W.C. Bell
Cole
Fred Franklin
Timmins
O. K
Alice Meek
W. M. Della McBride
Damascus Shrine
Mason Temple Rooms
W. H
Sara BK. Walker
Worthy Sciibe
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
D.L. Carbaugh
W. M
A. W. Yard
Matilda
Edith
Emily
Libby
Edmond
Eon
Laeto Palinec
Tom Mix
A. J. Hauenstein
John
Peter Schantz
J. J. Florang’s
Evening Journal
Shorts
John May & Son
Gts
Carter
Carl Jarrard
Moorman Mfg Co
Best of
Territory
John E. Jackson
John Greiner
Wes Engel
Brighton
Howard Hotle
New Haven
DeBord
EK. M. Benson
Mary Tucker
Iowa City
John Tucker
Mary
Barbara Miller
Mr. Elder
M. O. Sharp
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
Union Stock Yards
John A. Babcock
W. S. Reister
Eggs and Poultry
Reister
R. L. Gibson
Washington Produce Markets
Crandall Motor Co
Square
Second St
W. M. Southerland
Win Smouse
Inquire of Journal
U.il
Pella
A. H
Harry) Herbold
A. H. Herbold Hog
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