Market Report Hogs Cattle and Lambs Chicago Oct 20 1922
Estimated today hogs 37 000 cattle 33 000 sheep 26 00. Reports show slow trading with prices mostly lower across cattle and sheep. Beef and pork markets range uneven with light weights and feeder categories noted amid broadly weaker tone. Freight and grain market steady with wheat corn and oats trading at stable tones. Livestock estimates for tomorrow show hogs 32 000 cattle 14 000 sheep 21 000.
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Chicago
Ilenvy
Under Oath shines in a Hammerstein drama
A favorable review hails Elaine Hammerstein in Under Oath as a standout dramatic vehicle. The piece praises the film’s gripping situations, strong photography, and Hammerstein’s versatile, sympathetic performance across varied roles. The writer urges audiences to see the picture at once.
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Elaine Hammerstein
Marsh W Bailey Addresses Rotarians on Public Service
Marsh W. Bailey told Rotary Club members that every Rotarian should view his business as a pathway to public service and that membership does not guarantee higher citizenship. He urged higher standards in life and business and noted many are worthy of Rotary. New committees for six months were announced by President Frank L. Wilson.
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Marsh W. Bailey
Rotary Club
Frank L. Wilson
Notice to Contractors for Keokuk County Primary Road Bid
Sealed bids for grading baffle wall and guard rail on the primary road from Keokuk County line east toward West Chester Federal Aid Project No 182 Washington County Iowa are due November 16 1922 at 1 30 p m. Bids require a 5 percent bid bond or equivalent. Plans available at the County Auditor Office Washington County or the State Highway Commission Ames Iowa. The county may reject bids and all contracts require State Highway Commission approval. October 1922.
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Washington
Iowa
Keokuk County
West Chester
Washington County
State Highway Commission
Ames
Pig survey to cover the United States in 1923
The U S Department of Agriculture announces a second semi annual pig survey will be mailed to about 50 000 rural carriers to collect data on hog production in 1921 through 1923 including sows farrowed per period pig losses and pigs saved per litter The survey aims to help farmers adjust production to market needs as meat demand shifts nationally.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Farm labor wage trends across 1300 counties in 1922
United States Department of Agriculture reports for 1300 county crop reporters show October 1 wage averages. With board 28.97 dollars per month, without board 41.58, day rates 1.57 with board and 2.08 without. In 1921, monthly averages were higher. Labor supply exceeded demand in cotton states and Missouri Nebraska Kansas, while demand exceeded supply in New York Pennsylvania Virginia and Pacific coast states.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Florida
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Pacific Coast
Marked Changes in Beef Production Since 1850
The 1921 Yearbook article Our Beef Supply notes shifts in U.S. beef production since 1850. It highlights earlier slaughter ages, fewer cattle kept for longer, and a larger share of beef cows, enabling higher annual beef output amid changing consumer demand and per capita consumption.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Week's Weather Forecasted Today in Des Moines
Des Moines reports a forecast for October 30 to November 4 showing showers and cooler start to the week, then generally fair with normal temperatures. In Riverside, the Senior Needlework Club was entertained at Mrs. John Frank's home with afternoon crafts and refreshments provided by two hostesses.
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Des Moines
Mississippi
Missouri
Intertains
Riverside
John Frank
Albert Hahn
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Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Burlington
WOHN
Babcock Commission Merchant
U. S. Yard
Illinois
Welsh and Wagner
Gton
Poland
China
Hanan
Wellston
Ernest Carlson
Wash. Duroc
Mike Trier
Keota Dur
Party Owners Federation
Insurance Company
Service Corpore
Journal’s Farm Department
South Americas
Austalasia
Americans
North Atlantic
New England
New Jersey
Ohio River
Maryland
Delaware
South Carolina
South Central
Lewis Evans
Graham
Corydon
J. F. Lortz
Leona and
Sélmne
Williamsburg
Samuel Evans
Graham ‘Theatre
Marge Ent
Uch
Marquette
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Co
Marquette Building
John Shields & Sons
Chone
Mutual
R. L. Gibson
W. A. Hutton & Co
Mersney
Muscatine, Iowa
Telephone
Chicago Board of Trade
Correspondence
Bartlett, Frasier & Company, and
Logan & Bryan
Kansas City
St. Louis
Davenport
Muscatine
W. S. Reister & Sons
East Third St
Creamery
East Washington St
Lucky Strike
Nekaretre
H. L. Wittrng
ABOE
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Michigna ‘Hee
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