Daily Market Reports Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago dated May 31 1922 reports hogs cattle and sheep receipts and prices. Heavy weight hogs bring 10.40 to 10.59 per cwt while light weights show 10.25 to 10.70. Cattle show steady to lower with beef steers 7.25 to 9.25, lighter weights 8.40 to 9.26. Lambs range 7.00 to 13.00 with spring lambs 13.60 to 15.00. yearlings 8.25 to 10.85. ewes 2.50 to 7.00. Estimated tomorrow’s receipts: hogs 26,000 cattle 12,000 sheep 14,000.
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Chicago
The Politician Nears Election Time in Town
Citizens joke about a county politician who is friendly and agreeable to all. The piece lampoons political niceties and the pressure to always be pleasant, noting the upcoming election season.
Exhibit attraction invites all at Commercial Club Gym
Men and women are invited to attend an exhibit tomorrow at the Commercial club gym. The notice emphasizes open participation and community interest in the event.
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Commercial Club Gym
Government costs under three presidents show savings and stability
The speaker cites 1920 21 and 22 estimates and Republican federal appropriations, noting savings of about 1.4 to 1.6 billion dollars. Harding era estimates for 1923 are around 3.853 billion with likely outlays near 3.5 billion. The admin touts postwar fiscal restraint and calls 1923 the year America lives within its income.
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Wilson
Congress
Harding
United States
Gebdt
Veterans Bureau
Seed potato trials contrast home and northern seed
Farm Bureau notes describe a March visit to Marshall Grosecnup’s potato plot where Prof. C. L. Fitch compares northern grown and Minnesota 1920 seed. Home grown shows comparable vigor now, with expectations of northern seed winning. leaf hopper patches are sprayed with Bordeaux mixture. The column also outlines Farm Bureau achievements from repealing daylight saving to expanding rural credits and marketing efforts benefiting farmers nationwide.
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C. L. Fitch
Town State College
Marshall Grosecnup
Fitch
Minnesota
Anton Horak
Prof
Roosevelt asks Navy funds to avoid cuts in ships
Acting Secretary Roosevelt told the Senate naval committee that Congress must supply at least $10,000,000 more for naval building to prevent heavy job cuts. He said two nearly finished battleships could be launched with House funds, but subs and scout cruisers would see reduced work and torpedo stations at Newport, Alexandria, and Washington closed if not. The Indian Head powder factory would also shut if appropriations are kept to House levels.
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Agriculture
Federal Reserve Board
Interstate Commercce Commission
United States
Muscle Shoals
Pittsburg
Washington
Newport
R. I
Alexandria
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate Naval Committee
House
Indian Head
France Gives Historic Flag To Honor WWI Friendship
Washington reports President Harding accepted a Paris gift of the American flag to be placed beside the French tricolor on the Eiffel Tower as a WWI souvenir. Ambassador Jusserand presented the flag on behalf of French associations for national growth and liberty.
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Eiffel Tower
Harding
Washington
America
Jusserand
France
Whale Cannot Breathe Under Water
A historical note explains that whales are mammals not fish and must surface periodically to breathe. It contrasts whale biology with fish and emphasizes that whale flesh is animal tissue, not fish.
Matrimonial Law Laughs At a Legal Conferee Address
The late Lord Holxbury addressed a gathering of legal conferees on Matrimonial Law. Sydney Smith’s quip about ill cooked joints and badly boiled potatoes sparked much laughter among the audience.
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Lord Holxbury
Sydney Smith
God Hoth
Dead in France Remembered
Paris marked the memories of 40 000 American war dead buried in France as groups of comrades visited scattered graves and the six permanent American war cemeteries. American Legion members and French representatives laid flowers at each site honoring the fallen.
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Paris
France
Ameren
American Legion
Cobb and Heilmann Suspended by AL President
Ty Cobb and Detroit outfielder Heilmann were indefinitely suspended by AL president Ban Johnson before a holiday doubleheader with St. Louis Browns. Cobb allegedly stepped on Vampire Wilson’s toes during an argument Monday. Heilmann’s suspension reason not stated in the message.
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St. Louis
May
Ty Cobb
Heilmann
Detroit
Jomson
St. Louis Browns
Cobb
Vampire Wilson
Hellmann
British Troop Evacuation Suspended as Ulster Frontiers Harden
In a Commons session Colonial Secretary Winston Churchill announced the evacuation of British troops from Lublin had been temporarily suspended. Meanwhile British artillery was landed on Belfast and rushed to the Ulster frontier as Irish threats of war shifted to aerial preparations.
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London
Ireland
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Lublin
Belfast
Ulster Frontier
Impressive Baseless Tale Of A Founding Stone Event
In a quaint scene a amiable old lady chats with a stranger at the foundation stone laying of a new church. She identifies a duke and duchess, the mayor and mayoress, and a vicar with confident pride.
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Yeas
Ahd
A Pillar of Salt A Love Reignites After Eight Years
Anne Huntington confronts a rekindled romance with Lloyd Penning, who returns after eight years with wealth and widowed status. Friends plot to push them together at a country club dinner, as Anne faces whether past memory or present fortune can restore happiness.
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Anne Huntington
Villar of
Rhoda Fellows
Lot
Mrs. Fellows
Anne
Rhoda
Lioyd Penning
Myra Hawley
Anne Hunnington
Lloyd Penning
Dicky
Fellows
Billy
Rhody
Big
Forbes
Penning
Memphis Fire Causes Large Loss at Bry-Blocy Mercantile
A Memphis department store, Bry-Blocy Mercantile, suffered about 75000 0 dollars in damage in a May 31 fire. Investigators believe a defective electric wiring sparked the blaze, which damaged a major southern retail establishment.
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Memphis, Tenn
Bry-Blocy Mercantile Company
South
Aster Hardy Perennial Spread Across World
Aster hardy perennial is one of the hardiest and spread worldwide. Most varieties are native to North America and abundant in fields and garden centers. They bloom from mid July to first frost and can be sown as early as mid March.
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North America
Mareh
Euwer Couple Return From St Louis Visit
Mr and Mrs Mathew F Euwer of Pittsburg arrived last evening after visiting his brother A N Euwer in St Louis.
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Mathew F Euwer
Pittsburg
St. Louis
A. N. Euwer
The Burning of Good Book and Jehoiakim Burns
A lesson on Jeremiah 36 details the burning of the roll by King Jehoiakim, Baruch and Jeremiah rewriter ing the book. It emphasizes the indestructibility of God Word and why rulers seek to destroy biblical truth, opposing human pride and sin.
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Jehoiakim
God
Jeremiah
Israel
Judah
Baruch
Jeremial
Faruh
Michalah
Jehudi
The Route to Heaven Quote by Feltham
A concise line trades moral claim on heaven, noting that no one reaches it alone. The remark underscores social duty and communal virtue attributed to Feltham’s voice.
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Heaven
Feltham
Dampness of Error Warps Truth and Certainty
A brief reflection on how moisture and doubt distort judgment, with a stern note that even strong claims can be bent by misleading humidity of error. The passage questions certainty, inviting caution in interpreting statements.
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Neldover
Ann A
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Iowa City
Iowa
NOY
J. Mapdock
Oconbiun
OHM A. Babcocke Commission
Illinois
Republican Congress
Executive Department
U. & Representative
Martin BR Manden
Hotsk ® Committee ON
Farm Bureau
H. V. Ellis
American and State Federations
Nolan
Iown
War Finance Corporation
Producers Commission Firm of
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NAVY
Ban Johnson
Sherman Brothers
Xox
Wows
By Will T. Ames
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
W. S. Reister & Sons
East Third St
Mutual
East Washington St
Ise
Property Owners Federation, Inc
Memphis
Aster Hardy Perennial
R. L. Gibson
Joe Jr
Bethel Church
Duke
Job JE
Serveice
Fred J. Kolosick
P. B. Pitzwater
D. D
Moody Ible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Pythagoras
Tupper
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