Daily Market Reports Hog and Cattle Prices Chicago May
Market summary from Chicago shows hog receipts to 27 000 and cattle 9 000 to 10 000. Hog prices steady to 10 cents lower with 160 210 lb bulk at 7 75 to 7 80 and 225 325 lb butchers 7 30 to 7 70. Beef steers and stockers strong to 15 higher with best Missouri steers bid 16 40. yearlings 9 85 to 10 50. Sheep and lambs active with fat lambs up to 26 and Colorado wool lambs strong. Grain bids from Beach Wickham include 20 car wheat tone steady and corn higher at 46 cars with No 3 yellow corn 8 14 4 and No 3 hard wheat 1 18 5.
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Chicago
Missouri
Colorado
Market Receipts and Shipments Reported for Hogs Cattle Sheep
Official yesterday figures show receipts for hogs 32300 cattle 10768 sheep 12782 calves 6533. Shipments total 3260 hogs 2982 cattle 5242 sheep 70 calves. Bulk clippers 13.75 and ewes 7.00 accompany the data with price points.
They Also Serve. The wasters of men are first serv ants of principle
A short, period tone sentence appears as a clipped quotation from the Boston Evening Transcript. The fragment hints at a broader editorial stance on service and principle without detailing events or names.
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Boston Evening Transcript
Popularity of alfalfa on the increase at farm department
Alfalfa remains a major forage crop with rising popularity though its peak is not yet reached. Experiments at Kansas and Department of Agriculture show cutting time affects yield and stand life. later cuts may yield less hay but protect the stand, while premature cutting risks stand loss. Proper curing methods, cocking versus windrow, balance efficiency and weather risk to minimize leaf loss.
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Legion
United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Outlook Positive Despite Mixed Demand
The USDA reports the general agriculture outlook is the best in three years with rising farm product prices and stronger domestic demand in urban areas. Foreign demand is weaker, harvest labor may constrain later gains, and production shifts favor cotton and corn while wheat and potatoes decline.
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United States
Arpen
Cigarette Tax Revenue Surges as July 1 Change Looms
Des Moines reports cigarette tax revenue likely surpassing 1.2 million by July 1, the end of the second year. Through May 1, 1923, collections reached 1,108,691.97, with April at 48,545.50 and year-to-date at 187,288.74. Expenses remain about 4 percent, making the tax near pure profit, and enforcement will move from the treasury to the attorney general on July 1.
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Des Moines
C. ©. McCoy
Treasee
Abe Martin Quote Highlights Education After Belief
A Boston Transcript tribute reflects on Abe Martin noting that learning after assuming knowledge matters most. The editorial praises curiosity and humility in growth, emphasizing introspection and ongoing study as keys to wisdom.
Centenary of Home Sweet Home Celebrations Abroad and U S
The 100th anniversary of the first singing of Home Sweet Home was marked in England and the United States. Ceremonies occurred at Covent Garden and Easthampton Long Island with events noted in New York City. The song’s author John Howard Payne, born in New York, wrote the words while at Union College. Henry Bishop composed the music. Payne later served as United States Consul at Tunis and died in 1853 with burial in Georgetown.
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New York
Easthampton
Sir Henry Bishop
City Hall
Payne
Italy
Union College
Schnectady
N. Y
Long Island
Paris
Washington
Lower Manhattan
William Payne
Fasthampton
Wayne
Boston
Yoceet
Thespian Mirror
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Burlington
Iowa
Liverpool
Itt
John A. Babcock
Exchange Commission Merchant Vo
Illinois
W. S. Reisier & Sons
East Third St
Mutual
Creamery
East Washington St
R. L. Gibser
Rie
Washington, Iowa
Rock Island Stock Yards
Martin & Ellis
Chas Brown
Journal’s Farm Department
Great Plains
Property Owners Federation
Tie
Comarete Moratm
Buick
Tour
Sedan
Tucker & Eicher
White Way Garage
Abe Martin
Ainsworth
C. R. Stearns
I. Ft
Miles Stearns
D. F
Macon
H. W. Vaniorn
New York Evening Post
London
Coleridge
Southey
Thomas Moore
Tunis
Old Oak Hill
Georgetown
D. C
Arthur
Mobiloil
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