Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Market Report Enhances Opening Trade
Chicago June 24 hogs receipts 16 000 open active for light weights mostly to shippers. Prices ranged 12.50 to 13.60 for desirable lots and 13.65 paid and refused for some, with late trading slow. Cattle receipts 7 000 active with strong to higher demand for heavy steers and yearlings, best yearlings 12 25, gravitating toward higher prices. grain fed cows scarce. Sheep receipts 10 000 fat lambs active, fat native lambs 15.75 to 16.00, yearlings wethers up to 14.06, ewes 7.00 to 7.50.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Idaho
Livestock Estimates For Tomorrow Revealed In Chicago
Chicago reports official livestock estimates for tomorrow with Hogs 26000 Cattle 8000 Sheep 3000. The figures reflect market expectations and industry activity in the region.
St Louis Livestock Market Report East St Louis June 24
Hog receipts 11 560 prices mostly 10 cents lower with top 13 70 and bulk 160 pounds plus 13 50 to 13 65. Cattle receipts 3 000 active market natives up 25 cents with medium weight 12 00. vealers 50 to 75 cents higher. Sheep receipts 4 000 steady top lambs 15 50 and bulk 15 25 16 50. Can also include canners and cull Brades and packer activity.
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East ST. Louis
Washington Produce Markets
A brief market item notes activity at Washington Produce Markets with no further readable details.
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Washington Produce Markets
Chicago grain and livestock prices steady in early market report
Wheat prices No 2 hard 1.63 to 1.64 cents per bushel. Corn futures range from No 2 mixed 1.07 to 1.07 and No 4 mixed 1.05 to 1.05. Yellows and whiteness grain values listed with small variations. Oats, rye, barley and seed prices noted, alongside lard rib bellies market quotes.
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Chicago
Wheat and grain futures settle in mixed July and September
Chicago quotes show July wheat at 1.56 to 1.58 with September near 1.54 to 1.53. Corn ranges around 1.04 to 1.06 for July and around 1.03 for September. Rye and fats trade within narrow bands, oats hold around 48 to 51, while lard ribs and bellies close higher or lower across the summer contracts.
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Chicago
Fred Sargent Named President of Chicago and Northwestern
Des Moines man Fred Sargent a former Des Moines attorney and former Rock Island Iowa attorney was named president of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad. He studied at the University of Iowa law department, was admitted to the bar in 1961, practiced in Sioux City as city attorney, moved to Des Moines in 1912, Chicago in 1920 as general solicitor, promoted to vice president and general counsel two years before the present, and was born in 1876 at Akron Iowa.
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Des Moines
Fred Sargent
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
University of Iowa Law Department
Sioux City
Sargent
Iowa
Rock Island Railroad
Chicago
Northwestern
Road
Mr. Sargent
Akron
Evacuation of Ruhr to Start Soon Officially Announced
Paris reports an official statement that French operations for evacuating the Ruhr will begin within a short time. The plan outlines a rapid pullback as Allied forces move to secure the region.
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Paris
Ruhr
Miss Gordon Heads WC T U President
Miss Anna Adams Gordon of Evanston Illinois was re elected president of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union at a meeting in Edinburgh Scotland on June 23.
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WC. T. U
Edinburgh
Scotland
Anna Adams Gordon
Evanston
Ill
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Merit in Silence Street Quotation on Silence and Guilt
The saying contrasts merit in silence with guilt in speaking on matters to be kept quiet, quoting Ovid. It reflects on restraint and the danger of discussing sensitive topics. The source presents a classical aphorism about discretion and speech.
Made Up Her Mind to Show Those Jacksons
An Indiana community physician used patient psychology to spur recovery in a stubborn patient. Nancy B-, from a noted contrarian family, defied the rival Jacksons and soon recovered, later living healthily to old age.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Nancy
Bill Jackson
Bul Jackson
Nancy B
Arithmetic as romance in a Philadelphia quip
A girl tells her friend she dislikes arithmetic and cannot see its use. He offers a playful lesson kissing one cheek three times and the other four times. She answers seven, realizing arithmetic can be pleasant. The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the gag.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Ancient copper coffee pot linked to St Peter’s roof
Charles M Forsberg of Williamsport Pennsylvania claims possession of a copper coffee pot over 400 years old. He says the pot was made from copper taken from the roof of St Peter’s Cathedral in Rome about 42 years ago after parts of the roof were replaced after nearly 400 years of Service. He notes the joints show skilled ancient roofers did the work.
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Charlies M. Forsberg
Williamesport
Bes
Cathedral of
St. Peter
Rome
JAIL, COMMITTALS GROW AS DRINK COMES BACK
London reports a rise in drunkenness as wartime restrictions ease. Home Secretary Sir William Joynson Hicks cites ten year figures showing a drop during the war from 204,043 to 80,463 and a postwar rebound with extended saloon hours. It ends with an ad line about advertising.
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London
England
William Joynson-Hicks
Church of England Temperance Society
Unscrupulous Salesmen and Farm Pests Warned
Washington Do Farm Bureau notes warn farmers to verify claims before buying from strangers. Topics include bogus hog medicine, seed corn materials, hail insurance pitches, and Canada thistle control via clean cultivation and rooting out roots. Also covered are corn stalk borer trials and calcium cyanide demonstrations for rodent control.
Labor unions in the Philippines total 145 with 9 402 members
Manila leads with 76 unions and 62 775 members. the islands include 107 mutual benefit societies with 73 437 members. The data cover the Bureau of Labor in the Philippine Islands and break down unions, membership, and regional dominance in Manila.
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Philippines
Manila
Bureau of Labor
Philippine Islands
Menila
Archipelago
Islands
Davenport man held on fake narcotics agent charges
Police hold J. L. Evans, 22, after he distributed several bad checks in Davenport Iowa. He posed as a federal narcotic agent and while he has not made a statement, authorities believe there is sufficient evidence to hold him for impersonating an officer.
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Davenport
J. L. Evans
Nobody Loves You Cure Claims For Mayr's Remedy
An advertisement promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple harmless preparation that cures liver and stomach ailments by removing catarrhal mucus and reducing inflammation. It claims permanent results for those with bloating and digestive complaints and urges readers to buy at druggists.
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Mayr
Railway Time Tables RL aP overview and connections
The timetable lists westbound and eastbound trains including Golden State Limited Express local passes several freight and freight local trains. Knoxville Branch and Westbound services show arrival and departure times with various local and express connections and daily schedules with exceptions noted.
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Knoxville
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