Daily Market Reports Hogs and Cattle Receipts Change
Chicago reports estimated receipts today hogs 45 000 cattle 15 000 sheep 14 000 with market mostly 25 lower spot declines. Hog prices 7.60 to 7.75 for 240 325 lb butchers. Yearlings 11.50 top for early lots. Slaughter pigs 15 lower. vealers 11.50 to packer. Cattle and sheep weaker with some steady pockets. western fat lambs not sold. Receipts totals and grain bids listed by Beach Wickham Grain Co in Burlington Iowa. Tomorrow totals: hogs 20 000 cattle 4 000 sheep 9 000.
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Chicago
Price and Instruction Motivations
A discussion on paying for instruction to gain amusement or entertainment, noting people would spend if the cost of being instructed were affordable enough. The piece explores willingness to pay for education as a form of amusement.
Map at His Own Estimate Below Par
A statement notes that most people accept a map based on his own estimate when it appears undervalued.
Local Auction Listings Schedule in Washington Area
A series of upcoming sales listed by date and seller across the Washington Iowa region. Entries include George F Morrison trustee closing out sale 64 miles southeast of Washington on Oct 19 and other auctions for milk cows estates land and household goods through Nov 14.
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George F. Morrison
Washington
J. C. Bridges
Hungarian academy prizes Bethlen spouse for romance Ein Leben
The Hungarian academy awarded its literary prize to Margarete Bethlen, wife of Premier Bethlen, for her romance Ein Leben.
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Hungarian Academy
Margarete Bethlen
Premier Bethlen
Woman Takes Lead After Two Men Bring Bride to Altar
After two men escort a bride to the altar she asserts control by taking the lead in the ceremony. Her reaction shifts the dynamic as the wedding proceeds with new momentum.
Iowan Dunker Excels as Scholar and Athlete at Harvard
Davenport Iowa native Henry T Dunker stars for Harvard with top grades in nine courses his sophomore year. He made the varsity football team as tackle and placed second in the shot put against Yale with Elis. He captained track and joined Harvard Yale expeditions to England to face Oxford Cambridge.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Fisher
Henry T. Dunker
Davenport
Iowa
Yale
Teakle
Dunker
Elis
England
Plans Made To Combat Skyscraper Burglaries In Chicago
National Association of Building Owners and Managers launches a twofold plan to curb skyscraper thefts. Photographs, dress descriptions, measurements and other details of suspects will be circulated to elevator operators and doormen nationwide to disrupt organized office burglaries. The scheme follows a pattern seen in San Francisco and other regions, where well dressed crooks gain trust of business figures, learn security timing, and target offices for theft.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
Gang of Sky
United States
Association
San Francisco
Golden Gate City
Dope Pays Huge Profits Across Europe
Vienna reports cocaine smugglers remain active in Austria, importing from Germany and France. Police seized 169 pounds in a recent operation. A kilogram recently sold for about 2 100 dollars, bought initially for 56 dollars, with profits widening as middlemen spread the trade.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted by Mother
A Pittsburgh reader recounts using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound before and after childbirth, claiming relief from nervous exhaustion and fatigue. The testimonial urges its use for new mothers and notes safety and herb roots formulation.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pittsburgh
Lydia F. Pinkham
WM. Klinge
Plymouth St
Chinese Diet Embraces Broad Range of Vegetables
Chinese cuisine uses vegetables freely beyond common greens. Besides spinach potatoes and cabbage the diet includes many plants and weeds not typically eaten as food in America.
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America
Ultra-fine Platinum Wire Described as Inch Coverage
A description notes platinum wire drawing to extreme fineness. Thirty thousand pieces laid side by side would pouco cover an inch, while 150 bound together form a thread as thick as a raw silk filament.
Tanlac Praised By Des Moines Man After Gains and Relief
Green B. Hal ley of Des Moines Iowa says Tanlac improved his health after two years of indigestion nervousness and weight loss He reports gaining fifteen pounds and better sleep and mood at age seventy one He notes that Tanlac is sold by druggists and over 37 million bottles have been sold nationwide
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Tanlac
Green B. Halley
South West
Sid St
Des Moines
All Good Drugesiis
Camera Picks Up Early Disease Signs Behind Skin
Photographs detect measles symptoms under the skin days before visible rash. Medical men study cameras as a potential early diagnosis tool for smallpox and other rash diseases. Contacts could be photographed before outward signs appear to allow removal before infective stage.
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Daily Market Reports
Catule
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Burlington
Liverpool
John A. Babcock
Exchange Commission Merchant Vo. & Yard
Illinois
W. S. Reister
Ash
East Third St
Mutual
Creamery
East Washington St
The
Ile
Cal Underwood
West Chester
Exisley Estate
Timberelle, South Hav
T. C. Deal
Poland
Essley
Iowa Ave
L. F. Woodburn
Haskins
Bert Sands
Household Goods
Lord & Son
Duroes, Ainsworth
C. C. Cunningham
Harve
R. L. Gibson
Property Owners Federation, Tes
Sersevscmss
IOWAN
Carlyle
My Own
Zev
Charley Brown
Pess
Vienna
Haley
Taniac
Naturée
Duroe
Hampshire
Army Farm
Mira
Pimnery
D. F. Macon
Auct
Walter Boyer
Danny
Ho-Hood
By Allman
J.C. Bridges
R. E. Dougherty
Whittaker Lunch
Stanley
Dad Keyes
Everett True
Herg In
Falcgen
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