Daily Market Reports Chicago May 19 Hog Cattle Lamb Figures
Chicago market report shows estimated receipts hogs 25,000 cattle 12,000 and sheep 12,000 with prices across beef veal and pork categories. Hogs steady to strong with top 8.85 for heavy weights. cattle and calves range from 2.59 to 11.85 for various grades. lambs and yearlings quoted with multiple weight classes and quality terms. Official yesterday totals list hogs 15,366 cattle 8,163 sheep 10,167 calves 1,912.
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Chicago
1920 Auto Sales Total 3 Percent Billion
The 1920 motor industry saw record totals in the 1921 Facts & Figures. U S registrations rose 22 percent to 9 211 295 while total wholesale business reached 5 694 814 620 with passenger car output at 1 883 158 and motor trucks at 222 089. Closed bodies accounted for 17 percent of production. President Harding called the motor car indispensable in his April message.
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Wales
Automobile
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Harding
Congress
Post Office Department
United States
The Monkey Wrench uses and local repair notes
An on page note recalls shellers for corn and farm repairs with dates May 13 to May 18. Mentions a Sidney cylinder sheller price drop to 110 dollars with bulk purchase, 8 hp engine requirement, 100 bushels per hour capacity. Several names and local road work updates follow including Jake Rudolph and others.
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Sidney
Jence
Camp Dodge to Be Dismantled During The Coming Summer
Des Moines Iowa May 18 The demanteling of Camp Dodge built in 1917 is to be completed next summer State Adjutant General L J Lasher reports from Washington bids will be opened for removal of all government buildings on the leased area with grounds left in good condition after removal Some buildings will be kept to accommodate annual Iowa National Guard encampments and stores for equipment The camp once housed up to 40000 soldiers during training with about 5900 workers employed during construction
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Des Moines
Savage
Iowa Guard
Iowa National Guard
Camp Dodge
Middle West States
Iowa Men Set for Arctic Voyage From Seattle to Point Barrow
Alfred M Bailey of Iowa City and Russell W Hendee of Youngs York New York left to join a U S revenue cutter Bear voyage from Nome to Point Barrow to collect walrus and polar bear for the Colorado state museum They will trek 600 miles inland by reindeer with Eskimo guides and return to the United States in fall 1922.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Alfred M. Bailey
Russel W. Hendee
Younkers
N. Y
Arctic
Point Barrow
North America
Colorado State Museum
Denver
Seattle
Nome
Bear
Bering Strait
United States
Bailey
Louisiana State Museum
Juneau
Alaska
Hendee
University
Billy Goat Pass
Washington
Iowa Museum
Farm courses inaugurated in Des Moines
Des Moines reports that agriculture courses will be inaugurated, expanding local education offerings. The announcement notes May 19 as the event's date and highlights the focus on practical farming training for residents.
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Des Moines
Iowa to Add Twelve Vocational Schools in 1921 22
Plans of the Iowa state board to establish twelve new vocational agricultural classes over the next months are under way amid funding limits. With these openings the total will reach forty four schools under board direction, boosting enrollment and age fourteen and over by about 38 percent from last year. Consolidated schools listed include Buffalo Center Corwith Delphos Gilbert Holly Springs Hudson Huron Oakville Jordan Lamona Milford Waterloo Roland Sioux Rapids Tipton Wapello and non consolidated Colfax Denison Eminburg Independence Moulton Newton Ded Oak Shenandoah Strawberry Point Toledo Washington and West Liberty.
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Iowa State Board For Vocational Education
Pehoda
Buffalo Center
Corwith
Delphos
Gilbert
Alidden
Holly Springs
Hudson
Huron
Oakville
Jordan
Lamona
Milford
Waterloo
Roland
Sioux Rapides
Tipton
Wapello
Colfax Denison
Eminburg
Indignola
Moulton
Newton
Ded Oak
Shenandoah
Toledo
Washington
West Liberty
German Films Fail to Meet U S Standards in Berlin
German mov ing picture films will not be serious competitors of American films soon say American producers who visited Germany. They note grim themes and older actresses as reasons, with many import ant films deemed too gruesome for American audiences. Cubist effects appear, but overall material lacks appeal for U S patrons.
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Berlin
Germany
Opin
Unclear fragment prompts local record note
The readable text presents a garbled opinion fragment about a man and weather. No identifiable persons or organizations are discernible to form a valid headline or summary.
Freight Drives Coal Costs Higher for Institutions
Des Moines May 18 The price of coal at the mine is about $1 per ton cheaper than a year ago yet freight rates to state institutions run 35 percent higher in new contracts awarded by the state board of control to twelve coal firms for 100000 tons for the coming winter. Steam coal costs plus freight on delivered coal average $6.03 per ton for the Anamosa men's reformatory, with mine run coal at $6.03.
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Des Moines
State Board of Control
Norwood-White Coal Company
Anamosa
Coal Firms Win Contracts Across Iowa Institutions
The Chicago Washington and Franklin county firm bid 2.90 for mine run and 2.15 for lump on the penitentiary at Fort Madison and other institutions. Freight raises mine run to 4.86 and lump to 5.25. The same firm bid 2.50 for steam coal and won the orphans home contract at Davenport. Freight makes delivered steam coal 5.06. Other firms securing contracts include Harris Ot tumwa Pearson Clarinda Albia Ot tumwa Wholesale Des Moines Scandia Des Moines Colfax Pershing Des Moines and Scandia Des Moines coal companies.
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Chicago
Washington
Franklin County
Fort Madison
Davenport
Why do girls keep hair rib bons in long dresses
The fragment questions attire norms and fashion habits as phrased in a brief distant remark. It mentions long dresses and hair ornamentation with unclear attribution and no concrete event or date.
Prescription Claims Power Against Rheumatism
James H. Allen suffered rheumatism for years and developed a remedy he says dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and muscles. He shared it with others who reportedly saw rapid improvement and arranged newspaper notice through local druggists offering a money back guarantee on the first two bottles.
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James H. Allen
Allenrhu
Health for Working Girls in Springfield Illinois Ad
A Springfield reader Anna Rimkus credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her weakness cramps and backache enabling her to work again. The ad touts the remedy as a forty year standard healer for women's ailments and invites inquiries to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Springfield
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna Rimkus
R. No
Miss Rimkus
Lydia EK
Pinkham
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Phillips Brothers
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Elder and Shannon
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Uncle An Cree
Lowe Brothers
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B. Lawrence & Co
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Hiladelphia Diamond
Philco
Philadelphia
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