Chicago Market Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices and Grain Quotes
Chicago market report shows hog receipts at 24 000 head with prices mostly lower than Thursday. heavy to light weights quoted, packing hogs down to 13.25 19.59, slaughter pigs 11.00 12.50, cattle receipts 3 000 with fair demand and higher classes active, feed lot prices 7.00 10.56, sheep and lambs steady with fat lambs 16.50 16.60. Grain and livestock quotes follow: wheat No 4 hard 1.62, corn No 2 yellow 1.12, No 4 white 1.07 1.08, oats No 2 white 47% to 48%, timothy seed 5.25 6.50, clover seed 21.56 30.00.
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Chicago
Official livestock estimates for Chicago market
The March 20 report lists tomorrow's outlook with 6,000 hogs 500 cattle and 8,000 sheep estimated by the livestock estimater Hoge in Chicago.
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Chicago
Kansas adopts sunflowers flag as official state banner
After a ten year dispute Kansas lawmakers approve a solid blue flag with a central sunflower surrounding the state seal. The sunflower becomes the state flower and meadowlark is chosen as the state bird by schoolchildren. The controversy centered on rival designs from the D A R and the Women's Relief Corps.
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Peka
Kan
Kaneas
Post Office Department
Washington
Women's Relief Corps
Kansas
House of Representatives
G. A. R. Auxiliary
Closing Out Sale Notices Across Counties
Public sale notices list Livingston and Dougherty southwest of Wellston and a closing out sale by J Crawford located 244 miles northeast of Washington. Dates indicate March 17 for sale events with mechanics and equipment details referenced.
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Livingston and Dougherty
Wellston
Mech
Who Is Your Skinny Friend Ethel
An old advertisement urges readers to give McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to improve weight and flesh. It claims five pounds in 30 days, with a refund if not satisfied, and highlights sugar coated tablets as a tastier form.
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McCoy Laboratories
New York
McCoy
J. E. Lemmon
Advt
Mayr
Atall
Commodity Prices Chicago Markets Open High Low Close
Wheat May 1.58 1.681 1.581 1.67 July 1.38 1.45 1.58 1.45 Sept 1.50 1.35 1.40 1.34. Corn May 1.15 1.18 114% 1.17% July 1.17 1.21 1.17 1.20 Sept 1.164 1.20 1.16 1.20. Oats May 43 45 45 45 July 45 47 45 46 Sept 45 47 45. Rye May 1.15 1.21 1.13 1.20% July 1.06 1.12 1.06 1.12 Sept Lot 1.05 1.11 1.05. Lard May 16.50 16.80 16.50 16.77 July 14.77 37.10 26.77 17.38. Kid May 18.90 19.02 18.95 19.02 July 18.95 18.95 18.80 18.90. Bellies May 21.30 21.50 21.25 21.60 July 21.40
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Rye
England Seeks Better Methods to Ship Bruet
London March 1 The Governmental Food Investigation Board has sent a scientific expedition to Australia to study brown heart in apples from Australia. English apples were tested and vivisected on board ship to determine that brown heart appears only in atmospheres with excess carbon dioxide.
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London
England
Australia
Governmental Food Investigation Board
Theatre to Develop Native Dramatists Welcomed in Rome
Rome welcomes the Teatro del’Arte under Luigi Pirandello, planned to nurture native talent and host high quality foreign works. The move aims to revive Rome’s theatre scene, currently dominated by international fare, with few venues for significant Italian drama.
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Rome
Teatro del'Arte
Italy
Luigi Pirandello
Henry IV
Signor Pirandello
The
Caesars
Paris
Berlin
Prague
Budapest
Bucharest
Vienna
London
Washington Produce Markets Prices in 19th Century Listing
Market listing shows prices for cream eggs hens and various fowl weights along with hides and animal byproducts. Includes multiple categories such as butterfat per pound eggs per dozen and per pound prices for ducks geese swan geese beef hides and horse hides and notes on unusable stock.
Notice of Probate Hearing for Margueritte Sechantz Will
In District Court Washington Iowa March 30 1925 hearing proof of name for will of Margueritte Sechantz dated Feb 6 1907 and codicil Dec 12 1921. All interested must appear at 9 o clock A M to show cause why instrument should not be probated and allowed as last will. Dated Washington Iowa March 30 1925. D.C. Kilgore Clerk Seal.
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Margueritte
Sechantz
Neme
Court House
Washington
Sid County
W. Hamilton
Sixth Judicial District of
Iowa
Washington Iowa
Iowa Fur Bearing Law Change Adds Possession Defense
An act amends section 1766 of the 1924 Code to allow a defendant to avoid conviction for possessing fur bearing animals during the closed season if the animal ownership is proven lawful and an affidavit inventory is filed with the county auditor within ten days after the season begins. The measure, approved March 13, 1925, takes effect upon publication in Des Moines Register and Washington Evening Journal.
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General, Assembly
State OF
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Cty
Des Moines
Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Secretary of State
A. D
Poultry Supplies And Seeds Advertised At Local Shop
Mr. M. L. Harrison buys C A Wood Preserver to rid his hen house of mites after one application. Our Automatic poultry dipper offers better mite control with a free dollar’s worth of Sodium Floride. Bulk sweet pea seed sold in two varieties at 15 and 20 cents per ounce. Nitrogen and lime promoted for soil. lime advised for garden peas and beans. Pansy seed ready to plant outdoors in two varieties at 10 cents per packet. Dr Blagg’s sermons at the Methodist church praised for truth and help.
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Texas
Bermuda
New York
Alaska
World conquest and peace through Bible study
A Des Moines discussion by Rev. Robert W. Thompson argues Jesus offers a world centered on love. The Forty Days and the Ascension teach world salvation, repentance to all nations, and witnessing with divine power. The piece cites Coolidge on America’s cross as a guide to peace and global unity through faith.
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Robert W. Thompson
Des Moines
Iowa
League of Nations
World Court
Jesus
Cyrus
Alexander
Caspar
Christ
Henew
Coolidge
America
Hogs Prosper in Canada
Winnipeg report shows 1924 Canadian hog slaughter and farm ownership rising sharply. Federal figures place the 1924 hog total at 3,040,000 head, up from 2,503,000 in 1923, while prairie farm ownership increased from 1,667,784 to 2,249,457 hogs. Government grading and cooperative marketing are cited as key factors boosting western Canada hogs.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Department
Coal Once King in Alaskan Nome Gold Camp
Nome Alaska February 17 The early Nome days saw coal valued above gold from streams as the main fuel and life of the mining camp with coal shaping activity and daily life for settlers and workers.
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Nome
Alaska
Miner Steals Coal From Saloon in Bering Sea Camp
A prospector in a remote Bering Sea camp became notorious for secretly stashing coal from the saloon coal box each night. Patron Pat Cleary finally caught him when the sack weighed him down, prompting a public gag as the saloonkeeper offered drinks on the house.
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Bering Sea Beach
North Star War Palace
Pat Cleary
Cleary
Railway Time Tables Corrected to Date East and Westbound Services
The page lists eastbound and westbound timetable numbers for Golden State and Knoxville Branch trains, with departure and arrival times. It notes daily operations with several local passenger and freight trains, and specifies that certain trains run daily except Sundays.
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Daily Market Reports
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Cash Grain
Timothy
PLAG
John A. Babcock Roos
Main Floor Exchange Commission
JT. & Ward
Illinois
Calomel Chamberlain
Ethel
Chicago Grain
BRUET
Wilde
Shaw
Chekoff
Pierre
Louis
W. Somerset Maugham
Washington Produce Markets
W.H. McAvoy Phone 404
Red
Washington, Iowa
Vermawa
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
Marionana Ae Buyer of
Cream, Eggs and Poultry
Washington County
D.C
W. S. S. Broadcasting
Vol
George Wright
Mr. Miller
Ohio
Minnesota
W. F. Stockman
Chamberlain
Dr. Hess Panacea
Warren’s Seed Store
Rich-Maytag CO
Wilson Heating Co
Sea. &F
Golden State
Golden State Lame
Knoxville
J. C. McKay
Ro.il
Westbo
BELL
Washington Lodge
A. P
D. W. Dayvu
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Do. J. Sloat
Zveredatha Council
We Carson
J. M
Bethlehem Commandery
P. J. Wallace
C. Arthur Goodin
O. KE
Pearle Dickerson
Alice Rownd
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Ida McDaniel W. H. P
Owinnie Thompson
Worthy Scriba
Amos Chapter de Moley
Clay Bramer
Robert Thompson
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
A. R. Littrel
S. T. Rickey
Oo. O. F.—Covenant Lodge No
North
Iowa Ave
L. RB. Larson
Noble Grand
Russell Goodin
Ome
F. W. Diller
M. D. Bae
Serine
Scott
Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
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