Market Report From Chicago Slaughteryard Prices
Chicago May 19 market report shows hogs receipts about 34,592 with top bids about 14.70 and prices broadly 13.75 to 14.70 across weight classes. Cattle receipts around 14,711 with steer and heifer values from 9.75 to 17.65, cows 5.00 to 11.75, veal calves 10.50 to 13.50, and stockers 7.50 to 11.75. Lambs and sheep range 11.00 to 18.50 with yearlings 12.50 to 15.00. Shipments include hogs 3,297 and cattle 3,838.
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Chicago
Close of Grain Futures Report from Beach Wickham Grain
Furnished market recap showing May July and Sept grain futures for corn oats rye and barley with wheat futures and provisions including lard ribs and cash market quotes for Chicago and Peoria plus live stock estimates and Clover prices for futures months and cash. Commodities names include corn oats rye barley and futures for July September and May with prices and % changes and reported car counts.
Engagement of a New Maid Causes Uneasy Trust
A woman newly engaging a maid is pleased by her appearance and manners as terms are set. The house remarks that the maid dislikes policemen, claiming her father was a burglar, revealing a troubled background that complicates trust.
Journal Farm Department Reports Building Plans and Poultry Health Efforts
The building committee plans with an architect to draft specifications for a future farm center and asks for bids. Poultry disease control with Ames expert A H Ward reports tuberculosis cases and cholera, urging culling, disinfection, proper brooder temps, and careful care to build resistant flocks. Iowa counties to have soil surveys are growing, with seven counties chosen this summer, including Boone Dallas Dickinson Dubuque Emmett Hardin and Mills, as part of a statewide program by Iowa State College and USDA.
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Washington County
A. H. Ward
Ames
Mr. Ward
Iowa
Boone
Dallas
Dickinson
Dubuque
Emmett
Hardin
Mills
Towa Agricultural Experiment Station
Towa State College
Bureau of Soils
United States Department of Agriculture
P. E. Brown
Iowa Experiment Station
Bremer
Carrington
Clinton County
Clay
Ringgold County
Dittmer Farm Sells For 1000 Per Acre In Washington County
A 35 acre Dittmer farm north of Washington changed hands at 1000 per acre, selling for 35000 to Henry Dittmer, who also bought his 160 acre North Washington farm for 90000 at 562.50 per acre via DeBord agency. Ruth Helwick to gain Henry Dittmer’s 160 acre tract in Jackson township. The sale marks a rare high price per acre in the region.
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Washington County
Chris Dittmer
City
Henry Dittmer
Chris
Henry
Washington
Rush Helwick
DeBord
Ruth Helwick
Jackson Township
McGuire
Bennetts Run for Office on Republican Ticket
BK. R. Bennett, former commander of the One Hundred Sixty-eighth regiment in France, will make the race on the republican ticket.
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BK. R. Bennett
One Hundred Sixty-eighth Regiment
France
Aid Fund Sought by Iowa Freshmen for Loans
Iowa City May 19 Every freshman at the University of Iowa is asked to contribute 50 cents to a student loan and benefit fund to aid indigent first year students. James Van Epp of Clinton, president of the freshman class, sponsors the drive hoping for broad support.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
James van Epje
Clinton
van Epp
Why He Left The Farm Pig Club Tales
A rural page notes pig club influence on honest farming and warns of selfish mentors. A Wisconsin farmer renames scrub bulls as Busheviks amid Better Lives Better Stock aims. Iowa wool market updates include Warner's Washington visit plans and county grower meeting. Emerson Wiltting applies for pig club with two gilts and shared farm arrangements. local youths from Riverside and Marcus Kuhn Jr discuss involvement.
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Wisconsin
United States Department of Agriculture
Bovine Society
London
Warner
Iowa
Freese Wool States Growers Association
Washington
Farm Bureau Office
Washington County
Farm Bureau
PIG Club
Emerson Wiltting
Crawford Township
Mr. Rinner
Emerson
Francis Gelski
Riverside
Marcus Kuhn, Jr
Charles
Francis
David
Grove Letts
Fragmented Quotes On Reason And Child Welfare
A collage of civic phrases and reflections on liberty belief and child welfare. It pairs Jeffersons tolerance with Washingtons exhortation to keep a spark of celestial fire alive, then shifts to a widow artist and a child welfare caution about judging youth.
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Washington
Jefferson
Robb Enters Polk County Sheriff Race as Service Candidate
Des Moines May 12 Chaplain Winfred E Robb will run for Polk County sheriff in a bid described as a service candidate. He filed nomination papers late Thursday afternoon and plans a non strictly Democratic platform, marking the second entry by an army man into the race.
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Des Moines
Winfred E. Robb
Polk County
Robb
Fragmentary market quote for vegetables and prices
The readable fragment lists prices and items with unclear labels. It mentions weights per pound and a total amount, but lacks complete context or full product names to determine exact items or conditions of sale.
Freshman Fund Drive Lifted by Committee Support
The campus drive aims to raise 500 with contributions from close members. The freshman party committee opened with 100 from the freshman party. Funds will be loaned to worthy freshmen without interest.
OILDAG Oildag Defeats Wear With Acheson Graphite Oil
OILDAG uses Acheson Graphite diffused in high grade neutral oils to improve engine performance. Theprop er grade promises increased power reduced wear lower carbon deposits better fuel use less valve pitting and cleaner spark plugs. It claims twice the car service before overhauling.
Hot water and limestone phosphate claim to cleanse the liver
An article promotes hot water and limestone phosphate as a liver cleansing routine. It warns of indigestible matter and toxins, denounces violent laxatives, and urges a daily morning drink before breakfast to “wash from the liver” and purify the digestive tract.
Zemo Treatment Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An ad touts Zemo, sold for 35 cents or one dollar for a large bottle, claiming instant relief from itching and rapid healing of eczema, blotches, ringworm, and rashes. The cooling liquid is described as soothing and easy to apply, with the EB W Rove Co of Cleveland, Ohio behind it.
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EB. W. Rove Co
Cleveland, O
Mentho Sulphur Promised To Cure Eczema Quickly
A noted skin specialist declares Mentho Sulphur can quickly overcome breaking out of the skin including fiery itching eczema. The preparation’s germ destroying properties bring instant ease from irritation, heal the eczema, and leave the skin clear. Obtain a small jar from any good druggist and apply like cold cream.
Blood infection causes eczema and skin disease body cure
Eczema is caused by a blood infection that breaks out on the skin. The article promotes S.8.S. as the best treatment to thoroughly cleanse the blood and remove impurities. It urges readers to obtain a bottle and write for advice to the Medical Director at 1110 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
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Market Report
John A. Babcock
Merchan
Close OF Grain Futures
Beach Wickham Grain CO
Morrison
Washington, Iowa
Peoria
Journal’s Farm Department
Pahm Bureau
King
Hamilton County
Itowa Department of Agriculture
Sioux County
Allamakee
Highland Township
Dittmer
Ches Dittmer
Evermore
Poland
China Journal
USL
Washington Battery & Electric Company
I. Cohn
Mutual
W. S. Reister & Sons
Cash Huyers
Blue
Call Central
Lemley Reduction CO
John E. Thompson
Maplelawn
Oildag
John Striegel Jr
Harper, Iowa
Keokukk
Mahaska Counties
Grace Hill
White Way
John McKinstry
Charles Churchill
West Chester Mutual Telephone
Chichester
Property Owners Federation, Inc
Ac Ineersece Company
T We
Carters
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