Chicago market report shows mixed hogs cattle and sheep trends
Hog receipts at 46 000 with weights 160 to 320 pounds trading 8 35 to 10 90 per cwt as packers buy sparingly and slaughter prices fall. Cattle receipts 17 000 with fed steers and fat stock steady to 25 cents higher and heifers up. steers 1100 to 1500 pounds mostly 12 40 to 13 90, cows 6 65 to 9 16. Sheep receipts 15 000 with strong opening and lambs around 16 75 to 17 25, ewes 5 75 to 8 50.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
California
Chicago grain prices drift on May day session
Chicago cash grain quotes show wheat grades ranging from 1.2 to 1.44 dollars, with 2 and 3 red and hard varieties. Corn lists yellow, white, mixed lots from 68 to 77% in varied fractions, oats priced 40 to 51 percent, barley 70 to 78, rye No 3 at 1.023 to 1.04, timothy 4.50 to 5.25, and clover 29.00 to 35.75.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Receipts Forecast for Tomorrow
Chicago on May 2 reports estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow with cattle about 8000 head hogs around 21000 and sheep near 11000.
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Chicago
Toledo Seed Market Price Report May 2
Clover and aliske seeds quoted with cash prices 26.50 and 24.00. Domestic and wh import prices listed 16.75 and 45 to 48 for butter. Hay priced at 25.00 and timothy 70.0 for May 2. Eegs 22 to 24. Markets include cash prices for new and May 2 timothy and butter ranges.
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Toledo
Ohio
Timothy
Reverend Burr Phelps to Speak at Columbus Junction Men’s Meeting
The Rev Burr Phelps evangelist will speak at a men’s meeting Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church with special music. He has led nightly services all week and reportedly done much good. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Heinsohn began housekeeping in Cairo and hosted a post wedding shower for themselves. Friends from Wapello and Cairo attended. The Cotter Community club plans a May 4 meeting with Mrs Stapp. Mr and Mrs Thomas EB Jones obituary notice continues.
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Columbus Junction
Burr Phelps
Methodist Church
Cotter Community Club
Stapp
Thomas EB. Jones
Washington Saturday sale draws big crowd and local moves
May 2 Saturday proved ideal in Washington with strong turnout at the late Charlie Johnson estate sale where most items found buyers. Local anecdotes highlight Mr. W R Brown moving from Kansas to Washington buying Mrs Eckerman home and connections to U P church, schools, and notable residents amid road improvements and community notices.
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Washington
Charlie Johnson
W. R. Brown
Iowa
Kansas
Mrs. Eckerman
East Main
Mr. Brown
U. P
Community groups organize four H Club and relief efforts
A Girls Four H Club is organized in Cairo sponsored by Mrs J Berkshire and Miss Opal Lavery with officers Mildred Hamiston president Lillian Berkshire treasurer Nellie Lynnville secretary. Louisa county Red Cross sends 50 dollars for Mississippi flood relief and expects 200 more from the county. A W Hinderman of Wapello, state American Legion Auxiliary president, asks units to donate for flood relief. Reverend Lang appointed Cairo and Spring Run Evangelical pastors preach at both churches. John T Aiken preaches at Zion Congregational Church. Taylor Smylie returns from California for his brother’s funeral. Marian Mewhirter to represent Oakland Union Sunday School at state convention May 3-5. Visitors to Muscatine include several families and individuals.
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John
John McDowell
Vic Mason
Sam Black
Iowa
Augustine
George Lord
Marsh
Ainsworth
Wm. Irwin and Son
Oscar Jugenheimer
Charlie Johnson
Ralph Dougherty
Cairo
J. Berkshire
Opal Lavery
Mildred Hamiston
Lillian Berkshire
Nellie Lynnville
Louisa County
Red Cross
Mississippi
St. Louis
A. W. Hinderman
Wapello
American Legion Auxiliary
Columbus Junction
Charles Lang
Spring Run
Lang
John T. Aiken
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Zion Congregational Church
Welch
Taylor Smylie
California
Marian Mewhirter
Oakland Union
Mason City
Muscatine
Edwin Richards
Wendell Morgan
Jennie Schoeh
Clyde Hanft
Elnora Duncan
Martha Butler
Hilda Marsden
Louise Reaney
Helen Reynolds
Helen Hunt
Red Cross Flood Relief In Florida Described By Ambitious Aid Effort
The article details Red Cross relief after Florida hurricane devastation with tent city care for thousands at Hialeah and other communities. It notes a four and a half million dollar fund, 80 000 sufferers aided, and formal resolutions from Miami city officials and Fort Lauderdale chamber praising the organization. Dozens of grateful letters underscore the relief wave.
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Florida
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Hialeah
James L. Fieser
City Commissioners of
Miami
Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
American National Red Cross
Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Hides Prices
Market listing shows prices for butterfat eggs broilers leghorn broilers ducks geese and beef hides from 1926 era. Notable entries include small bird prices and a note that there is no market for thin sick or crippled poultry.
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Teskeen
SOE
Leghorn Broilers
Leghorn Springs
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Pocern
Middle West
Standard Oil Building
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Evening Journal
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West Chester
Macon
Green
Dick’s
C. E. Messenger
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O. H. Palmer
Charles Vincent
J. E. Elgar
Clarence Rathmel
Haskins
Haskins Mutual
Town
J. A. Conger
Rose McGlennon
R. J. Reaney
John T. Kinmonth
Mt. Pleasant
B. F. Shaum
Theresa Wilson
Davenport
P. BE. O
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W. H. Hughes
Young G. Hayes
A. R. Smith
Les Zieglowsky
Goon Glenn
Wood Shed
Tamworth Boat
Hots
Jersey
Jacob Simmering
Baking Company
Klein Bros
Keota
Ramseyer Hatcheries
Joseph Graber
Wayland
Iowa Gas Co
Iowa Avenue
Mae van Zandt
West Liberty
I. Second St
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Washington Produce Markets
Joan
D. J. Alliman
Wayland, Iowa
Sedalia
Channa
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