Livestock Market Wrap Chicago May 3
Hogs totaling 12 000 with direct sales 3 000 rise 10 to 15 cents from Friday. Top hogs 10 40 for 210 320 lbs while 159 190 lbs bring 9 75 to 10 30. Cattle 14 000 steady to weak calves 2000 steady beef steers 14 00 to 16 75 mediums 7 50 to 13 50 yearlings 6 50 to 15 50. Sheep 16 000 lower lambs 11 90 to 12 00. Estimated tomorrow cattle 8 000 hogs 17 000 sheep 6 000.
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Chicago
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Farrow
Midway Sale CO
Mgr
Duncan & Dunlap
Auets
Chicago Produce Update Showcases Mixed Market Movements
Chicago reports mixed produce activity with eggs showing a weak market and 51 577 cases receipts, butter market steady with 17 889 tubs on hand, poultry steady with bids 23 to 24 and various fowl prices, potatoes on track with 172 arrivals 88 shipments 757.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Corn Market Update May 3
Chicago buyers note mixed price ranges for corn and yellow varieties with bids for No 3 and No 4 yellow and mixed lots. Estimated carrot values listed. data appears from a daily market table with bid distinctions and percentage ranges.
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Chicago
Soybean market opens with modest gains
The soy market shows open highs and lows for May and July contracts as Clore reports May at 1.73 and July at 1.72, indicating cautious trading early in the session.
Chicago Grain Table Reflects Mixed May Prices
The Chicago grain table shows open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats and rye across May July and September contracts. Wheat May moves 1.32 to 1.32% with July near 1.19% to 1.20% and September around 1.17% to 1.16% while corn May runs 1.30 to 1.31% and rye May about 1.14% with July 1.04% and September 0.94% to 0.92%.
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Chicago
Eighth Grade Banquet Highlights New Haven Visit
Mrs Alvin Strum and daughter Col len return from Kansas after funeral service for Mrs Engle's father. A birthday supper honored Bert Smith with guests including A R Strum Jeanne and Marion Smith family. Mary Elizabeth Wells andreta Smith attended the Sth grade banquet in Washington.
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Marion Smith
New Haven
Alvin Strum
Collen
Doe Engle
Kansas
Engle
Frank Smith
A. R. Strum
Jeanne
Bert Smith
Mary Elizabeth Wells
Andreta Smith
Washington
Roy Wells
Keith Wells
Lloyd Dickinson
I. A. Baker
Jimmy
Ruth
Hedrick
Merle Statler
Vera
S. J. Statler
Silver Ore: Mineral Not a Metal in Mining Context
A concise note explains that silver ore is a mineral and not a metal, and clarifies that metals are typically not found in mines but must be smelted from their ore.
Fourteen U.S. Presidents Were Freemasons
A note states that fourteen presidents of the United States have been members of the Freemason order, highlighting the presidents who joined the fraternal group.
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Pouricen
United States
Masonic Order
White Elephant Sale Draws Crowds in Keota
May 3 report notes a busy Keota scene with many cars and shoppers. Smitty’s cafe and Hess barber shop were busy as the Christian church hosted a White Elephant sale that drew strong crowds and exceeded expectations.
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Keota
Smittys Cafe
Hess Barber Shop
Gilso
Christian Church
Church sale support praised in Keota Haggte notice
Rev Williams and Everett Arnold led the church sale with many supporters including Mr and Mrs Howard Freshwaters Henry Trier and others. Thanks to Arnold for guiding visitors through the church building. Mention of Evening Journal deliveries and rain along the route plus local names and places such as Washington Prairie Flower and Richvale California.
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Williams
Everett Arnold
Howard Freshwaters
Henry Trier and Son
Keota Hagte
Mr. Arnold
Smittys
Art Stoutner
Evening Journal
Local Social Notes and Historic Odds and Ends
Washington visitors note by Herman Kron and wife from Ainsworth. Everett Been seen near Havie, delaying departure due to rain. George H. Green and neighbors from Keota stop by, then depart with their favorite daily. Ronnie Davis and Columbus Junction residents become local readers. A column on the origin of the term dark horse, traced to Tennessee racing tales. Historic sports tidbits include jockey John Osborne’s long English career. A pigeon, Fly Louie, aged 12, returns to White Plains after two years in Colombia with aluminium band No. 999 M.A.M. 1924, and explorer Fred McKane transported Love and 11 others to Colombia in 1934 for jungle release.
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Louie
Colombia
South America
H. P. Urbain
Hart Avenue
White Plains
N. Y
Fred McKane
Love
Pigeons Return from 2000 Mile Trip and Louie Speaks
The report notes pigeons completed a 2000 mile journey back to White Plains and Bronxville New York within two weeks. Louie, missing for two years, finally reappears saying no English and that it is his business. Three funerals in Washington Sunday and a full day of services attract crowds from across the county and state as well as Illinois. Co F. Long of Whittin Iowa spent the weekend with the H J McCreedy home.
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White Plains
Bronxville
N. Y
Louie
Speeka Inglees
Washington
Owens
Kleing
Co. F. Long
Whittin
Iowa
H. J. McCreedy
Female Chaplin in New Comedy Role
Joan Davis aims to be a female Charlie Chaplin in Time Out for Romance a Twentieth Century Fox comedy starring Claire Trevor and Michael Whalen with Douglas Fowley and Bennie Bartlett at the State Tuesday and Wednesday. Davis from vaudeville is praised for studio projection room appeal as columns of bids rise after Jane Withers The Holy Terror. Malcolm St Clair directs Time Out for Romance about car vans linking eastern factories to the west.
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Joan Davis
Charlie Chaplin
Twentieth Century- Fox
Claire Trevor
Michael Whalen
Douglas Fowley
Bennie Bartlett
Miss Davis
Jane Withers
Twentieth Century-Fox
Comedienne
Malcolm St. Clair
Local Produce Market Prices From Courtesy of W S Keister
Tuesday prices list sweet cream and sour cream by pound with No 1 at 30 cents and No 2 at 28 cents. Eggs are 18 cents a dozen for brown and white varieties. Leghorn hens and roosters priced by the pound with heavy hens at 18 cents. Ducks priced per pound.
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W. 8S. Keister & Son
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