Market News Recounts Hog and Cattle Prices in Chicago
Chicago market notes May 25 show hog receipts around 20,000 with demand slow and prices down to 14.15 for 240 to 425 pound butchers while lighter weights largely steady. Cattle receipts percent thousand with steady tone on lightweight yearlings, best mature steers 12.25 to 12.70, yearlings firm, sheep lambs 25 cents higher with clipped lambs 15.50 to 16.00. Wheat corn oats rye and lard futures display mixed moves with May and July positions shifting.
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Chicago
California
Chicago grain and market prices May 25 report
Chicago market update shows wheat prices for No 2 red No 1 hard and other grades ranging roughly from 1.57 to 1.65 per unit. Corn values No 2 mixed 71 cents, yellow 71 to 72, oats No 2 white 41 to 42, barley 69 to 77, Timothy and Clover seed prices listed. Meat futures include Lard 15.67, Ribs 17.59, Bellies 18.12. TT 8.
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Chicago
RIBS
Hellies
Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Livestock Prices
Market list shows fresh laid eggs at 88e per dozen and various poultry weights priced per pound. Broilers, hens, roosters, ducks, geese, swan geese, beef hides, and horse hides are itemized with per pound or per each rates. No market for sick or crippled poultry is noted.
Clover seed bids and timothy prices listed in Toledo
A Toledo market note lists Clover seed cash at 21.00 domestic and 16.00 imported bids with October 18.10. Timothy cash at 3.40 and September 3.65 bids.
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Toledo
Ohio
Timothy Cash
Livestock Estimates Report From Chicago May 26
Official live stock estimates for tomorrow list Hoge 14000 head cattle 9000 head and sheep 5000 head. The figures reflect wholesale market expectations and supply levels in Chicago.
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Chicago
Truth Serum Talk Dwindles Amid Uncertain Claims
A historical note recalls discussions of a truth serum once rumored to work, though supposition fades and certainty remains elusive as editors speculate on its fate.
History in cake replica of Independence Hall in Philadelphia
A chef from a leading Philadelphia hotel crafted a cake replica of Independence Hall to advertise the Sesqui Centennial International Exposition opening June 1 and running to December 1 to mark the 150th anniversary of American independence. The State House sits on a table at the dining room entrance.
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Independence Hall
Philadelphia
State House
Early Explorer Jonathan Carver Traveled for a Northern Passage
Jonathan Carver an American traveler sought a northern passage to the Pacific. From 1786 to 1788 he explored Lake Superior shores and reached the sources of the St Pierre River during his expedition.
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Jonathan Carver
Pacific
Lake Superior
St. Pierre
Dry Applause Sparks Radio Label Feud Across Nations
Canadian listeners mail champagne and ale labels to U S broadcasters in a dry humor protest. stations including WHEM face morale concerns while WIZ and others attract artist attention. Listings note Chicago, Davenport and New York time slots with varied orchestras, choirs, organists and vocal acts across multiple stations.
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Chicago
WHEM
WREBM
Radio Schedule for Wednesday May 6 1926
Listings from KOA KTHS WLW and many others show a full night of concerts, operas, and light entertainment. Stations include KDKA KFNF KHJ KMOX KOA KYW WDAF WEAF WRAF WJAR WTAG WSAT WCAP WGN and more with varied programs from dinners and soprano solos to organ recitals and dance orchestras.
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KDKA
Pittsburgh
KFNF
Shenandoah
Henry Field Seed Company
KHJ
Los Angeles
KMOX
St. Louis
Renadegrous Club
KOA
Denver
Brown Palace String Orchestra
Book of Knowledge
KYW
Chicago
Congress Carnival
WDAF
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
WEAF
WRAF
New York
Chamber Musicale
WJAR
Shinola Boys
WTAG
WCAE
WSAT
WCAP
WWJ
WEE
WOOD
Esp
WOC
WCCO
Davis
WOO
WSAI
WEI
WGR
Spana Troubadours
WEEI
WWI
WGOR
Wsai Kad
Light Opera
WCAK
Hotel Commodore Orches
Local Official Declares Impartial Service to Taxpayers
A public statement asserts the official will engage only in battles in the interest of taxpayers and will not favor any person or part of the county. Gratitude is extended to supporters with a pledge to merit esteem and confidence from all citizens.
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England
Peter Lightfoot
Community notices and society meetings announced
Local groups list upcoming events including Bethel Presbyterian Women Missionary Society gathering at Mrs. Anna Browns, Moose Lodge social for members and guests, West Chester Baptists Mothers and Daughters banquet on May 27, Washington’s ROIS concert May 26, Methodist Home Missionary Society at Mrs. Berdo, American Legion Auxiliary poppy sale May 29, booking klub breakfast at Mrs Keck, Farmers Union Washington County meeting with Milo Reno address, union business session and Penn Leaf club at Harry Ferguson residence.
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Women's Missionary Society of the
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Anna Brown
West Chester Baptists
ROIS
Farmers’ Union
Washington County
Court House
Milo Reno
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago Grain
Washington Produce Markets
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Tatt DO Seed Market
Ealy
Tolede
Tinker
Evers
Chicago Cubs
United
USCO
United States Rubber Company
WIZ
WLS
Ralph Emerson
Midwest Quartet
Metropolitan Choir
Benson Hour
WMAQ
Chicago Daily News
LaSalle Club
Davenport
Voca
Chimes
Erwin Swindell
WQJ
Ralph Williams
Rambo Skylarks
Ginger Heur
Radio Dire
KTHS
WLW
WSAL
KGO
WHAL
WBAP
WIFAA
WILAZ
WIP
WMC
WOAW
WHG
Wire
Tra
WEBI
Oriole Orchestra
WGN
Chicago Tribune
Lyon and Heatly
Sam ‘N’ Henry
Schenectady
Eastman Theater
WHO
Des Moines
Bankers’ Life Symphonie
Dutch
Irene Doran
Little Symphony
Kate Miller
Whistler
Harry Lewis
Moose Lodge
Washington Orchestra
Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
T. J. Berdo
Séib
Washington Street
R. B. Brown
American Legion Auxiliary
Flander
Carl Keck
Penn Leaf Club
Harry Ferguson
Rete
Special On
Ice
Evening Journal
Inquire Journal
J. L. Tucker
John McWhinstry
Gota
Frank Stransky
Wellman
Iowa
Guernsey
Good Jones
Fleming
Axminster
Bissel
R. G. Vincent
Reid
Sherd Wilson
Dodzee
Thos
R. Gillespie
da Motor Cars
Brothers
Frank H. Gray
3Rd Street
White and Kiler’s Dairy Farm
Crawfordsville
Towa
International
C. A. Ruebram
T. C. Deal
R. H. Tracy
Brighton
Cod
N. E. West
West Chester
Brother Williams
Atlanta Constitution
Ladies of the Christian Church
Philathea of
The
Methodist Church
Marvin Beery
2Nd Ave
Beery
Presbyterian
Washington Cleaners
R. L. Gibson
N. Marion Ave
Mutual
Polk Street
Colenso Hotel
Journal Office
Washington Rendering Works
Sotbeod
H. L. Dunning & CO
Union Stock Yards
A. H. Herbold
W. W. Wilson & Co
W.s.reister &Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Reisters Creamery
Mfgrs. of
Washington
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
John A. Babcock
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