Daily Market Reports Chicago Hogs Cattle Lambs Prices May 16
Hogs receipts 20,000 with best demand for desirable grades and steady big packer tone. Weights 160-210 lb mainly 7.45-7.60, 120-135 lb 6.25-6.78, 140-160 lb 7.00-7.40, sows 6.80-7.00, killing pigs 6.25-6.78, heavyweight hogs 7.46-7.66. Cattle receipts 4,000 with beef steers steady to strong, top matured to 7.85, bulk fat cows 6.00-7.75, heavy veal calves 9.60-10.25. Sheep and lambs steady to higher, fat clipped ewes 8.25-8.50, lambs 14.50-16.25, springers 15.00-17.00.
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Chicago
Moertly
Wild caribou may be domesticated through protection efforts
Cantwell Alaska April 20 William T Lopp superintendent of the Alaska division of the bureau of education predicts that studied herding efforts will domesticate wild caribou roaming Alaska in hundreds of thousands. He says caribou learn man will shield them from predators and provide protected ranges and some herds already show domestic tendencies as they mingle with reindeer and learn Eskimos nearby pose no threat.
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Cantwell
Alaska
William T. Lopp
Bureau of Education
Dr. Lopp
Foley Declines Lead of Tammany Hall
New York Surrogate James A Foley says he will not assume the leadership of Tammany Hall after previously accepting the role. He issued a formal statement explaining the decision and citing personal reasons.
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New York
James A. Foley
Tammany Hall
Pedestrian Runover Count Questioned by Evansville Courier
A cryptic line from the Evansville Courier questions how many pedestrians can be run over per galion implying a dubious statistic or calculation. The fragment suggests a discussion of pedestrian safety or harm but provides no clear facts or names.
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Evansvillie
Be Brushes Teeth Wins Big in New York Contest
John Pfalzgraf's strong shining teeth win him the $100 first prize in New York's Perfect Teeth Contest run by United Neighborhood Houses. Winners receive checks totaling $190 $59 and $25, plus a lifetime supply of ribbon dental cream.
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John Pfalzgraf
New York
United Neighborhood Houses
Sidney Colgate
Mra Emily & Bernheim
Chicago grain and livestock price report dated May 16
Market report lists bid prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and seeds in Chicago. Include No 3 red No 1 hard No 2 hard and various mixed and yellow corn grades plus oats rye barley timothy and clover seed and lard ribs bellies with prices ranging across components.
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Chicago
Wheat Opens Steady Then Rises on Weather and Legislation
Chicago wheat prices drifted higher after a steady opening with July at 1.06% and September 1.07, as trade awaited farm legislation. Corn rallied on dry weather and stock indications, with July at 0.76 and oats steady near 0.43. Provision markets remained dull but firm as traders watched weather and policy developments.
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Chicago
Washington
Kansas
Nebraska
Potato Market Chicago May 16 Prices and Shipments
Trading moderate for potatoes in Chicago with old stock stronger receipts amounting to 45 cars and total U S shipments 738. Wisconsin sacked Round White priced 1.20 to 1.35 per 50 pounds and bulk at 1.40.
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Chicago
United States
Wisconsin
Sister of Father Walsh Dead in Wisconsin
Riverside May 16 The death of Sister Mary Clarissima, long-time teacher at Indian missions, shocks brothers James and Cornelius Walsh. Born Catherine Walsh near Riverside she joined the Sisters of St. Francis in La Crosse Wisconsin. Survived by three brothers and three sisters. funeral at her Wisconsin home with La Crosse interment.
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Riverside
Mary Clarissima
James
Cornelius Walsh
Odenar
Wisconsin
Catherine Walsh
Cornelius
Mary Walsh
Sisters of St. Francis
la Crosse
Wis
Theresa
J. M. Walsh
Ottumwa
Mary Simpsius
Lyndon
Mary Jeremiah
Carroll
Iowa
Mary Beata
Japan Delays Withdrawal of Manchurian Garrisons
Tokio reports the Japanese government will suspend for this year the planned withdrawal of six infantry battalions from Manchuria. The decision follows wartime office deliberations and resident petitions amid troubled conditions in the province.
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Japan
Manchuria
Tokio
War Office
Eight Million Acres Signed to Wheat Pools in Canada
Winnipeg reports that over 8,000,000 acres of western Canadian wheat will enter pool contracts this year. Alberta directors note 6,000 to 7,000 acres are added daily, with three or four million expected. Saskatchewan aims for a 25 percent acreage rise. Manitoba canvassers target 1,000,000 acres with 800 workers.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canada
Three Prairie Provin
Alberta
Provincial
Wheat Pool
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Iowa Employment Situation Improves in April Labor Report
Des Moines reports show increased Iowa employment due to spring activities with gains in cement plants lumber iron and steel and food products. Des Moines notes new projects including a six million dollar electric plant and a six story building while farm labor demand remains brisk and construction labor rises.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Federal Department of Labor
Sioux City
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Ottumwa
Mason City
Minnesota
Missouri
Iowa Favorite In State Track Meet
Iowa Hawkeyes travel to Ames for the state college track meet with strong season marks and a balanced squad. Coach Bresnahan’s team crushed Chicago University 98 to 37 last weekend, led by Crawford in high hurdles and Brookins in low hurdles, plus contributions from Goodrich Sorenson Kohl and solid field events.
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Ames
University of Iowa
Collegians of
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Towans
Bresnahan
Chicago University
Crawford
Brookins
Goodrich
Sorenson
Kohl
Farm Worker Shortage Highlighted in April Report
The April report notes a brisk call for farm workers throughout the month in South and North Dakota. It warns that in South Dakota the shortage of experienced labor will become acute in a few months.
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South
North Dakota
South Dakota
Interstate Commerce Commission orders Muscatine railroad abandonment
An order authorizing the abandonment of the Muscatine Burlington and Southern railroad has been issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Word of the decision was received in Muscatine, Iowa, from Washington D C.
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Muscatine
Burlington and Southern Railroad
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, Dd. C
Fireman boasts long service and Tanlac aid
M E and T fireman E S Bohon of Sedalia Missouri claims thirty two years firing coal and oil engines on the Katy line without quitting. He credits Tanlac for five years of strong health and stamina and says he can still fire the Katy Flyer. Tanlac sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.
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E.S. Bohon
East 11Th St
Sedalia
Tanilac
Taniac
Tanlac
Katy
Man's Trouble Arrested by Mayr Remedy Ad
A testimonial claims four years of stomach catarrh and weakness improved after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad touts the product as a simple treatment for stomach and intestinal ailments including appendicitis, offering a money refund after one dose. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the item.
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Mayr
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Adyt
TANLAC Ad Promotes Constipation Remedy
Advertisement claims a product made by the manufacturers of TANLAC offers a remedy for constipation. The copy urges use for relief and highlights its creator’s backing.
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Tanlac
Advt
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Alabama
Bliss Triumphs
C. F. Letts
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Ross L. Coulter
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J. D. Glasgow
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East Third St
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