Daily Market Reports from Chicago Freight Market May 16
Hog receipts 4 000 and cattle receipts 500 show higher hog values with gains across weight classes. Packers cautious, light animals up 25 to 56 cents, heavy hogs 12.00 to 12.50, packing sows 10.75 to 11.00. Cattle steady to lower with yearlings and midweights steady, heavy steers uneven, vealers 9.00 to 10.58. Sheep receipts 6 000 and lambs mixed with spring lambs 35 to 60 cents lower. California springers 16.35 and clippers 14.00 to 15.50.
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Chicago
California
RYF
Livestock Estimates for Chicago Monday Unofficial
Chicago on May 16 reported unofficial Monday livestock estimates with 36 900 hogs 20 000 cattle and 19 000 sheep. Hog projections for the coming week total 135 000.
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Chicago
Hull Named Commissioner General of Immigration
Washington May 16 Former Representative Harry E Hull of Iowa was appointed commissioner general of immigration succeeding W W Husband who moved to second assistant secretary of labor This marks a significant career shift for Hull and a reorganization in federal immigration leadership.
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Washington
Harry E. Hull
Iowa
W. W. Husband
Labor
Notice of Probate of Will in District Court Iowa
State of Iowa district court issues notice of probate of a will. The document names involved parties and court action, specifies proceeding location and likely dates for hearings or filing requirements, and requests interested persons to appear or respond.
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Iowa
Washington County
E. W. Allen
Washington
D. C
Grain and meat prices quoted for Chicago markets
Chicago market brief lists wheat prices for various grades from No 2 hard at 1.71 to sample grade 90 at 1.00 and corn grades from No 2 mixed at 1.13 to No 4 mixed 1.10, plus oats barley and seed values and lard and rib prices.
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Chicago
Weekly Grain Report Faces Wheat Price Downturn
In Chicago on May 16 a weekly grain report notes a 20 000 600 bushel expected winter wheat gain boosts prices but later signals a broad market drop. July and September wheat fall 4 6 cents, May near unchanged. corn and oats retreat as provisions slide with hogs. Government crop outlook surprises traders with higher yields, while export activity and market manipulation concerns shape sentiment. Major factor shifts include Argentina shipments drop and world carryover fears.
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Chicago
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Argentina
Soviet Gets Japanese Tract
TOKIO May 16 The transfer of northern Saghalien from Japan to the Soviet government of Russia was completed with the signing of protocols and the opening of a Russian consulate at Alexandrovsk.
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Tokio
Saghalien
Japan
Russia
Alexandrovsk
Dogs Rely Little On Eyesight, Say Researchers
Fred C. Kelly reports in Collier's Weekly that dogs depend more on smell than sight. Experiments with sightless puppies show they navigate, sense direction, and even jump a rope without relying on vision. John B. Watson’s dark room witnesses illustrate dogs’ limited use of eyes in recognizing small objects.
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John B. Watson
Johns Hopkins University
Fred C. Kelly
Collier’s Weekly
Munyon's Christmas Dilemma and a $190 Present Demand
Mr. Munyon laments political shifts after elections while his wife pleads for a Christmas cash gift. The couple discusses a $200 limit and ends with a revised list showing a $190 check as the required present, illustrating hardship amid rising prices.
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Ben Marsh
Farmers’ National Council
Munyon
Mr. Munyon
George
Mrs. Munyon
Ancient Windows Restored At Tewkesbury Abbey
In 1326 seven windows gifted to Tewkesbury Abbey Gloucestershire England by Eleanor de Clare wife of Hugh le Despenser are being restored. The leadwork and glass suffered but repairs aim to return them to original beauty. The abbey houses many notable painted glass pieces and monuments reflecting its Twelfth Century origins.
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Tewkesbury Abbey
Gloucestershire
England
Eleanor de Clare
Hugh le Despenser
Bank on Shipboard Aboard Leviathan Ocean Liner
The Leviathan offers a sea going bank established by an eastern trust company. About 4,000 passengers use the bank each trip for cashing checks exchanging currencies issuing letters of credit and paying wireless orders. The bank also issues stock quotations bulletins by radio daily.
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Leviathan
Eastern Trust Company
Boston Post
Ad Exclusiveness Radio Ads Feature Promising Imagery
The brief note describes radio advertisements claiming exclusivity and showcasing visuals of women, noted as DC pretty pictures of ladies legs. It emphasizes unique appeal but lacks broader context or outcomes.
Funeral of Hattie Wolfe held in David City Nebr
Funeral services were conducted for Mrs. Hattie Wolfe formerly of Columbus Junction in David City Nebraska. Born August 30 1850 in Knox County Illinois she died May 11 at David City. Survived by daughters Rose Wolfe Wray Colorado and Bell Cloninger Duncan Oklahoma sons Newton Davenport and Bert Columbus Junction two brothers James Johnston Micaole Jason Muscatine and sister Edith Roberts Wolfe Island.
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Columbus Junction
Hattie Wolfe
David City
Nebr
Knox County
Thlinoie
Nebraska
Rose Wolfe Wray
Colorado
Bell Clon- Ineger
Duncan
Oklahoma
Newton
Davenport
Bert
James Johnston
Micaole
Jason
Muscatine
Edith Roberts
Wolfe Island
Bert Wolfe
Will Gabriel
W. G. Robertson
Ainsworth
Junction
Marie Breneman
Frog Pond
Gladwin
Allen Brook
Frank Koebke
Floris
Rudolph Frahm
Cedar Rapids
Leona Littrel
Strawberry Hill
Latte
Dale Gentzier
Creston
Gentzier
Telephone Company
Jesse Paxson
Cairo
W. L. Owen
Melvin Coggio
C. M. Allen
Des Moines
Benjamin Cranor
Chicago
F. A Hubbard
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Vinnie Simmons
Ab Sheridan
Frank Duncan
W. E. Ruston
Iowa City
Roy Drake
Richland
M. G. Jones
Zion Congregational Church
Jones
Columbus High School
Pennyslvania
Mary Bates
Bert Johnston
Walter
Montana
Alice Wittrek
Bellevue Hospital
Dessa Schabilion
DA. Schabilion
Methodist Sunday School
Jessie Wykert
Cone Lake
Columbus Camp
Ameri
1. O. O. F. Hall
Museatne
R. D. Jones
Rence
Mary Cruig
Columbus
Wesleyan Univerity
Lincoln
J. Schreckengast
Columbus Chatauqua
univ@sity
J. D. Bell
Ira B. Waon
W. E. Rust
Ervine Stiécon
Farrel Weber
John T. Aiken
Noise Noble- Mothe Day Celebrated at Bier Church
A May 10 Sunday service at the Bier church drew a large crowd for a short program and a sermon by Rev. Schrag. He baptized twenty youths as part of the celebration, with attendees including Miss Hattie Fr and Miss Rhea Vorhies of Mr Plegint and Mr and Mrs Raymond Chelson of West.
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Schrag
Hattie Fr
Rhea Vorhies
Plegint
Raymond Chelson
West
Argonaut Literary society closes year with program
In Crawfordsville Iowa the Argonaut Literary society held its final program of the school year. Highlights included a high school orchestra, a debate on immigration deterring the United States with a two to one vote for the negatives, musical readings, vocal solos, and a play titled The great doughnut corporation performed by a student cast.
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Crawfordsville
Iowa
E. F. Riley
Winfield
J. F. Baxbaum
Nellie Manners
Burlington
Argonaut Literary Society
United States
Eula Martin
Lawrence Shaffer
Margaret Gault
Max Anwyl
A. T. James
Robert Noonan
Dana Barnes
Reading
Beatrice Wilson
Cayden Williams
Ava James
Alice White
the Great Doughnut Corporation
Lyle Lowe
Ivan Lemon
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Vivian Cain
Olive Underwood
Ethel Howgsare
Margaret Hauenstein
Kyle Edwards
Raymond Rich
Myrtle Orris
Will Hagie
Lloyd Howsare
Carson Pack
Tea and alimony jests mix with fair prizes in 1925 notes
A humorous feature notes that alimony fears spark moonlight advice while gardens and snoring are mocked. In London tea consumption grows in Parliament with 100000 teas served in 1924, and the Iowa State Fair lists $662 in prizes for youth and senior art categories across painting and posters.
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Des Mnes
Iowa
Iowa Ey
Eee
Treed . Earle Barnes Merle Howsare ennis Jones end ca
Eton eyre residents recount a rural incident involving Earle Barnes Merle Howsare Ennis Jones and Kenneth Cherry with William Davidson as end ca. The OCR reads as a brief note on a treeing event or pursuit with named individuals and an ending reference.
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Earle Barnes
Merle Howsare
Ennis Jones
Kenneth Cherry
Mes
William Davidson
Train Schedule Fragments Outline Passenger and Freight Times
A mosaic of track notices shows multiple westbound and local passenger trains with varied departure and arrival times. Entries reference agents and daily operation with exceptions on J C MKA lines and weekend patterns.
Doans Pills Endorsement From Washington Farmer
A Washington resident, A. J. Kalous, claims Doan's Pills relieved years of kidney pain and backache. He reports lasting benefits and says he has had no kidney trouble for years after using the remedy from Lemmon's Day Store. Sold everywhere 60 cents. Foster Milling Co. Buffalo NY.
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Washington
Doan
A. J. Kalous
S. Iowa Ave
Washingtonn
Lemmon’s Day
Belie Doan
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Washington Produce Markets
John A. Babcock
Main Floor
Exchange Commission Merchant 7. & Ward
Chicago, Illinois
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Whey
Chicago Cash Grain
Weekly Grain Report
Soviet
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
Marion Ave
Chester
I. A. Frey
Wayland
J. A. Frey
Roy
Mary Frey
Vernon and
Orlan
Stella Ripner
Selina Wittmer
Ruth Mitchel
Pleasant
Ruth Mitchet
Joseph Mast
Edith Wenger
Vere Goff
Ezra Wittmer
Jen Laws
Dan Leichty
J. C. Roth
H.H
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J. A Frey
India
Riverside
Louise Wombacher
Mary Dautremont
Young Women's Needle Club
Hubert Doud
Joseph Straneky
Albert Hahn
Hahn
Chas. Kron
Anthony
John Kron
Frank Kern
John Mentzer
St. Mary's Hall
St. Mary's
Town City
E. E. Blythe
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Rose
Edward Mannion
E Lloyd Blythe
Boone
Mrs. Aubrey
Sumner
Parenas
Sims
Anniston
Ala
Bursglars
NEA Service, Inc
M. Ps
London
House of Commons
Clark Street
Madisa Street
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
A& m
Leavea
N. W. Russel
J. C. McKa
Tesday
Satu
Tround
West Lim
Mois Ib A. Mt
W. C. Bell
Washington Lodge
A. P
A. M
D. W. Dugman
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cycus
Kh AL ML
C. J. Sloat
Zeredatha Council
W.W. A Carson
I. M
Bethlehem Commandery
P. J. Wallace
Oo. I. S
Pearle Dickerson
Alice Rownd
Walcome
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Cecil Glasscock
Sarah Walker
Amos Chapter de Moley
Olav Bramer
M. C
Rober Thompson
Bag
Moose
Mooce
Sloom
G. H. Williams
S. T. Rickey
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Hall North Iowa Ave
No. L. B. Larson
Russell Goodin
Timay Nihta
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North
Patrarch Welome
W. Dille
M. D. Tae
Peavenly
WwWashington Preople
Foster. Milburs Co
Mirs
Buflay
N.Y
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