Daily Market Reports Chicago Cattle Lambs and Veal
The Chicago market reports show estimated receipts today of 28 000 cattle 22 000 lambs and 28 000 veal with holdovers to 2 227 for cattle and 1 492 for lambs. Prices ranged with cattle mostly 25 to 40 lower and varied by weight from light to heavy. Prime and choice beef yielded about 14 60 to 18 60 for certain weights while sows cows and stocker lots posted mixed levels across weight classes.
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Chicago
Weary
Saint Colle
Ree
Shipm
First Voters Visit Harding Front Porch in Ohio
Oct 18 rally at Marion marks first voters day with thousands expected. Delegates from several Ohio counties join Harding, who will address duties of first ballots and conclude with trips to Jackson Ohio Rochester NY and Buffalo NY before returning to Marion.
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Ohio
Senading
Middle West
South
Marion
Harding
Jackson
Rochester
N. Y
Buffalo
St. Louis
Senator Harding
League of Nations
William F. Anderson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilson
Iowa beckons as Danish emigrants plan Cedar Falls arrival
After three months in Denmark Mr and Mrs Rasmus Rasmussen plan to return to Iowa. They left Copenhagen for Cedar Falls and expect to arrive by December with their household effects. Chris Ellegaard and family stay in Denmark for health reasons. he bought a 58 acre farm near Copenhagen for 10500 and will share American farming methods with friends there.
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Cedar Falls
Denmark
Rasmus Rasmusson
America
Copenhagen
Iowa
Chris Ellegaard
Rasmussen
United States
Grain futures close mixed on varied commodity bids
Beach Wickham Grain notes a diverse close across wheat corn oats rye and barley with mixed results in Chicago and St. Louis cash markets. Official livestock projections show hogs 27 000 cattle 16 000 and sheep 25 000 for Tuesday.
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Chicago
Toledo
St. Louis
Saturday Courses for Busy Teachers at University of Iowa
The College of Education at the University of Iowa offers six Saturday courses for in service teachers. Classes run eight Saturdays in 1920 21 with two 8 hour blocks and three semester hours credit per course if completed. Courses include Elementary School Teaching Improvement Senior and Junior High School Supervision Child Accounting American Fiction Problems in Teaching of High School Social Sciences Government of England.
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College of Education
Government of England
Department of Political Science
Sensational Waterloo Jury Indicts Over Twenty
Black Hawk county grand jury returns more than twenty indictments. Charles Wickow faces charges for offenses against two sisters aged 13 and 15. he cut his throat while awaiting transfer to Waterloo after capture at Charles City. Harry McFarlane indicted for an offense against a 12 year old girl. he admitted actions after being confronted by the girl’s grandfather and police.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Charles Wickow
Charles City
Juy
Wickow
Harry McFarlane
McFarlane
Des Moines
Farm Department Sale Notices and Manure Advice
Oct 19 Mrs Kate Marbourg Washington household goods Oct 20 Geo W Wells 6 mi SW Washington closing out sale Oct 25 Washington County Poland China Breeders Washington Poland China sale Oct 25 Taylor Taylor What Cheer Ila Spotted Poland China sale Oct 26 Washington County Durro Breeders Washington Iowa consignment sale Oct 26 Duroc Jersey Breeders Washington Consignment sale Oct 21 Elmer Swickard trustee Rubio sale of household goods between 70 and 80 percent value stored in pits manure as fertilizer mixed with lime and phosphates increases crops disposal saves storage pit and removes unsightly barnyard aids farmer returns
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Kate Marbourg
Washington
Geo. W. Wells
Poland
Taylor & Taylor
What Cheer
Ila
Washington County
Iowa
Duroc Jersey
Iowa station breeding boosts oats wheat in Iowa and beyond
Iowa State College reports extensive breeding and field testing of oats wheat and barley from 1906 to present. More than 50 000 head selections evaluated for quality and vigor yielding five new grain varieties Iowa 103 105 lowa 327 and 404. South American purebred livestock trade viewed as promising with U S commissioners promoting dairy cattle and hog stock improvements.
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Iowa State College
Iowa
South America
Lavras
Rio de Janeiro
Bureau of Markets
Apply Manure At Once Says Iowa State College Experts
Iowa State College soil experts urge immediate manure application after accumulation in winter to maximize benefits. They advise hauling manure from the barn directly to fields in fall or winter for labor savings and note piled manure heats and leaches nutrients, reducing effectiveness when applied in spring.
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Iowa State College
Chemists propose wood naphtha term to deter drinking
The chemists suggest using wood naphtha instead of wood alcohol to prevent misidentification with ordinary alcohol. The ad remark implies a warning or note about a public notice or message.
Iowa Man Collects Large Cent Treasure from 1793
Joe A. Young of Bellevue owns a remarkable collection of large cents minted from 1793 to 1857. The collection, said to be the largest in Jackson County, includes over a thousand pennies with duplicates and triplicates for many dates and years.
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Maquoreta
Tra
Jackson Caunty
United States
Joe A. Young
Bellevue
Jackson County
Third of ex wife’s estate sought by Iowa man
Francis Kreamer sues in Atlantic Iowa to establish a dower third in his ex wife’s estate after three year divorce He claims common law marriage and says he and his wife reconciled and lived together They allege she married L O Fischer of Omaha in Audubon and he sues Fischer for 10000 damages for slander calling him a thief
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Atlantic
Francis Kreamer
Kreamers
Lved
Fischer
Motor Trucks on Corn Belt Farms See Time Savings and Mixed Costs
A USDA study of 831 corn belt farmers with motor trucks finds nine in ten value time savings as the top advantage while three quarters cite poor roads as the main drawback. Ninety-one percent expect a profitable investment, though most farms report only modest expense reductions.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Corn Belt
Weather Outlook for Des Moines and Valleys
Unsettled conditions with rain at week start then generally fair weather. Much cooler temperatures with freezing levels expected in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys around October 18.
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Des Moines
Mississippi
Missouri
Sugar Jobbers Lose Up To Two Hundred Thousand
Cedar Rapids sugar jobbers report losses between 150000 and 200000 in the last ninety days as prices collapsed after a rising market. They bought sugar earlier, refiners forced contract sales, and now must sell to retailers to match mail order prices. Sugar now retails at 12.2 to 15 cents per pound.
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Cedar Rapids
A Real Home on a Narrow Lot
The article describes an 18 foot wide brick house suited to narrow lots. It details a compact layout with a side entrance, dining room bay, living room with porch, kitchen lighted from three sides, two upstairs bedrooms, and attic. It emphasizes sturdy fire resistant materials and notes cost effectiveness and long term value. The Permanent Building Bureau in Chicago offers to prove the points and assist.
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Permanent Building Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Woman Credits Pinkham Compound For Health Boost
Rochester Indiana woman Lettie Baney reports relief from age related troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges others to follow her example and seek medical guidance if needed.
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Mrs. Baney
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rochester
Ind
Lettie Baney
East 9Th St
Indiana
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Babcocke
Yard
Muselome
Close OF Grain Futures
Beach Wickham Grain Co
Morrison
Washington, Iowa
Timothy
Peoria
University of Iowa
Journal’s Farm Department
Mutual
Dream Station
Grees
Colenso
W. S. Reister & Sons
Ignace Paderewski
Mutuel
Luce
West
Washington Street
D. F. Macon
Ralph Dougherty
I. Cohn
Cal
Lemley Reduction CO
Moto
Oildag
John Striegel Jr
Harper, Iowa
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Property Owners Federation, Inc
Service Corpers
Edralgia
Wolf’s Gardite
Gardite
Bruns Seed Store
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