Daily Market Reports Chicago Cattle Wheat and Livestock
Chicago market reports show estimated receipts for cattle 12 000 hogs 15 000 sheep 22 000 with varying weights and prices. Grain futures list open highs lows and closes for wheat corn oats with regional cash values and futures. Official livestock receipts for tomorrow note hogs 20 000 cattle 16 000 sheep 1500.
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Chicago
Holfoever
Chicago Car Lot
St. Louis
Toledo
Timothy
Tractor Demonstration at Davis Brothers Farm
A Twin City tractor demonstration will be held Friday afternoon October 15 at the Davis Brothers farm eight miles northeast of Washington. The event is one mile south of Davis’ house and east of Billy Kolosick’s road. Clark & Willits urge tractor buyers not to miss this showcasing.
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Twin City
Davis Brothers Farm
Washington
Davis’ House
Billy Kolosick’s
Clark & Willits
Labor Surplus Expected in Iowa This Winter
Des Moines reports Ambrose L. Urick says Iowa will see a labor surplus this winter though not a crisis. Factories close or cut shifts due to weak demand and uncertain finances, but agriculture remains dominant and dispersed population reduces central unemployment pressure.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ambrose L. Urick
Urick
Mr. Urick
Ode on Solitude by Alexander Pope
Poem of a contented life where simple means supply comfort and independence. The speaker seeks a humble, peaceful existence tied to native air and rural plenty, valuing health, sleep, study, and quiet recreation over fame. He desires unseen living and unlamented death, wishing to be forgotten by the world.
Duroc Jersey and Poland China Sale Listings
A list of farm department sale dates and venues across Iowa from Oct 13 to Oct 26 including Washington area Duroc Jersey and Poland China auctions. Notes cover closing-out sales, consignment events, and town property sales. The feed and livestock tips follow with notes on meat scraps for hens and rock phosphate for pigs, plus Canada land purchases and a landscape expert joining ISU.
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J. M. Lord & Son
Washington
Duroc Hog Sale
Mike Trier
Keota
Duroc Sale
J. H. Baird
Jersey Cow
Crandall & Chalupa Brighton
Duroc Jersey
Poland
A. M. Bales
Ernest CO
Carlaon
Washington Town
L. E. Hoyle
Ainsworth
Taylor & Taylor
What Cheer
Washington County
Farmers Union Meeting Shifts To Thursday Evening
The Young America Farmers Union gathering will be held Thursday evening instead of Friday, adjusting the schedule for local members and attendees.
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Farmers Union Meeting
Young America
Ames College Aims To Raise One Million For War Memorial
Iowa State college alumni plan a war memorial building campaign targeting one million dollars by next commencement. President M J Riggs expects broad alumni support with student and faculty help. The memorial would honor ISU servicemen and serve as a union building with lasting design. About $60,000 of the goal has already been raised by students.
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Iowa
William Sears
Iowa State College
Sears
Massachussets Agricultural College
Harvard
Ames
M. J. Riggs
Alumni Association
Toledo
President Seerley Urges New Course For Normal Training
Cedar Falls October 13. Iowa State Teachers College head President Homer H Seerley call for reform of the normal training high school system. He argues that high school pupils are too immature for professional instruction and recommends intensive twelve week training with small classes under a dedicated training school to reduce the number of normal training high schools. He says delegates must advocate changes for the common good.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Homer H. Seerley
Iowa State Teachers College
I. 8
S. T. C. Head
Seerley
Pigeons and Fifteen Cent Soup Shocks New York
East Side eateries served fifteen cent soup made from $100 pedigreed pigeons. Police arrested a 16 year old boy after a pigeon fancier complained his prize birds valued at $1,500 were repeatedly stolen.
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New York
East Side
Local poultry prices listed in today's markets
Prices shown for cream and butter fat eggs hens roosters springs ducks geese and turkeys per pound with units and fractions. Figures include butterfat content and per pound rates, though some characters appear garbled.
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Daily Market Reports
Close OF Grain Futures
Reach Wickham Grain
O. Morrison
Phons
Washington, Iowa
Kansas City
Peoria
Oonbiga
YOOCA
Joan A. Babcock
Alexander Pope
Journal’s Farm Department
Canada
Wisconsin
Corn Belt
Wallaces
Simmons
U. S
Fedderson
Sianmons
Dr. Simmons
Florida
Ames College
Ing
State
Mutual
Colense
W. S. Reister
Laws
Wayland Road
D. F. Macon
Kreb’s
Riverside
Colenso Hotel
Denison
John Krebs
Riverside, Iowa
Madison Square
Liberty
B. F. Campbell
Marion Avenue
York
I. Cohn
Hampshire
BOARS
Glenn G. Hayes
Call Central
Lemley Reduction CO
John Striegel Jr
Harper, Iowa
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, O
Lydia E. Pinkham
Carrollton
Lillian Tharp
S. 6Th St
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Property Owners Federation, Inc
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