Daily Market Reports Hogs and Cattle Prices in Chicago
Chicago reports estimated hog receipts today at 38 000 with holdover 16 022 and cattle receipts at 20 000 with pork prices ranging from 7 15 to 9 50 for weights over 250 pounds. Feeder and stocker quotes appear with varied weights and classes, while lambs and sheep show steady to higher tones and specific bid ranges. Official yesterday totals list hog receipts 3 178 and cattle 43 with 2 720 sheep and 465 calves.
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Chicago
Cathe
Chicago Markets Wheat and livestock figures headline
Chicago markets report grain prices with wheat futures and cash bids, noting steady tone for corn and oats. Livestock outlook for tomorrow lists hogs at 19 600 head, cattle 26 000, sheep 33 000, with mixed commodity figures and prices for September contracts.
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Chicago
West Chester News Roundup Sees Storms and School Start
West Chester reports a Sunday wind storm uprooting trees and sending five autos into ditches. Henry Brinning and relatives visited Herman Luers. school teachers arrived as classes begin Monday. the fire escape for the schoolhouse arrived. Mrs. W S Boyer and Tresa return from Kansas trip. Druse attends conference. chautauquas and state fairs end with hopes for business pickup.
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West Chester
Henry Brinning
Herman Luers
B. F. Hart
Bureau
F. G. Chesley
Washington
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A testimonial claims relief from fever and intestinal pain after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad touts mucus removal and reduction of inflammation as cures for stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis with a one dose promise and refund option. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the product.
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Lodge
Mayr
Lemmon’s
Sale Dates Announced For Local Auctions This Fall
Auction notices list dates for residences and livestock sales. Ed Stoutner will auction a residence at 626 Ed street near Jefferson, Sept 16. Sept 14 features a closing out sale by Mrs. John Reed Haskins. Other sales include Poland China hogs by W RK Gamon Sept 17, H Rinner Noble with duroc and dairy cows Sept 20, F J Paul Washington spotted Poland China Oct 5, P J Welsh Washington Poland China Oct 15, and John Wagner Washington Poland China Oct 22.
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Ed Stoutner
Jefferson Street
John Reed
Haskins
W. RK. Gamon
Poland
China
H. Rinner
Noble, Durocs
F. J. Paul
Washington
P. J. Welsh
John Wagner
Wave of Suspicious Fires Sweeps Iowa in 1920
Des Moines reports a statewide surge of suspicious fires in 1920 led by state fire marshal C A Tracey. About 25 cases were turned to county attorneys for grand jury review, with 21 arson arrests and 738 fires causing losses totaling 3 846 963 dollars. Des Moines alone had 664 fires and 1 022 135 dollars in losses, while several cities posted higher or lower totals.
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Des Moines
C. A. Tracey
Tracy
Arsen
Towa
Boone
Burlington
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Long City
Mason City
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Fort Madison
Keokuk
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
Sioux City
Corning Refuses Match With Villisca Over Black Sox Controversy
The Des Moines Register notes Corning baseball team拒拒 refuses to face Villisca with Lefty Williams amid the Black Sox scandal. Opinion argues acquittal on technicalities does not clear guilt, and many favor barring the team from semipro play to uphold baseball integrity.
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Des Moines Register
Corning
Villisca
Williams
Black Sox
Iowa
Corning Club
Lefty”Williams
Iowa Farm Notes Show Big Gains From Sprayed Orchard
Iowa farm notes describe orchard sprayers yielding hundreds of percent gains per tree with costs of 40 to 50 cents per tree while fruit sales rise. Wilson Martin Mille and Moore report large sales from sprayed trees. The report also notes local wheat variety distribution and potato crop shortfall across northern Iowa.
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Iowa Agricultural
New Providence
Iowa
RK. J. Martin
Ring
M. D. Mille
Robert Moore
Steel Engraving Techniques and History
Steel engraving uses steel plates first employed for engraving about 120 years ago. Lines are cut with a burin, then scraped and burnished to finish the design, producing prints from the etched plates.
Ford Motor Company assets at June 30 total 263 million
Ford Motor Company reports total assets of 263,268,199.78 as of June 30 in a state department filing. Major components include 54,844,538 cash. plants and improvements valued at 46,926,010. machinery and equipment at 21,183,990. and goodwill at 20,517,985.
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Lansing
Mid
Ford Motor Company
Department of State
Fleming Family Annual Picnic and Reunion at Lexington
The Fleming family held its fifty annual reunion in Lexington Iowa on September 3 1921 with 76 relatives attending. After dinner a business meeting kept officers in place and a program committee was formed for next year. Family members from distant places included J W Fleming San Diego C A Fleming Watkins MN and many others. A poem by J W Fleming recalled San Diego and a dream of the west. A separate note reports district court ruling dissolving a temporary injunction in the Samuel Mahon Company v Sam Redman & Sons coffee advertising case with appeal planned.
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Keota
Fred Wicker
Des Moines
Arthur Chavannes
Eldridge Carris
Dallas County
Perry
Carris
Seth Carris Sr
R. F. Campbell
Iown
Licking County
Ohio
Dutch Creek Township
Johns. Carris
Geo. Wyeth
Tllinois
Ed. Carris
Errald Campbell
Leslie Farnham
Elma Carris
Cedar Rapids
Eldridge
Vic Carris
Guy Carris
Ottumwa
H. E. Rowe
Sioux Rapids
Henry Foster
Ellery and
Burrell
Wellman
Frank Sams
St. Paul
Nebraska
Carrises
Sanderses
Stewarts
Fagens
Shaffers
Greenwood's
Hanlons
Moons
Lynns
Laura Fleming Lotewell
Fieming
Lexington
Iowa
F.M. Fleming
John Fleming
Elsie Powell
Norma Martin
J. W. Fleming
San Diego
Cal
Lowa
California
Samuel Mahon Company
Sam Redman & Sons, Grocers
Dealers May Cut Prices In Trade Marked Goods
Ottumwa report says a judge ruled a retailer may advertise and sell a trade marked product at a reduced cost, limiting a wholesaler's power to regulate retail prices. The decision by Judge C W Ver underscores the right to discount and advertise price reductions by retailers.
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Ottumwa
C. W. Ver
Missive Replies to Houwemaid Ad by Minci Hernia
A worn note responds to a houwemaid advertisement. The writer mocks the address as beggarly and the paper as unsuitable, claiming the sender is no leader and that the plain sheet shows a lack of refinement.
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Houwemaid
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Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Osage
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A. T. Erwin
Erwin
Minnesota
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Edith P. Barker
Spirit Lake
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Farmers’ Institute
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Xow
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Suneet Park
Washington Town
C. BE. Fleming
Watkins
Minn
JW. Fleming
Calif
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C. J. Fleming
Minnie Barrick
Lorena Fleming
Wilson
Kansas City
Marietta Schauf
Quincy
J. L. Seigle
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Glen Swartz
Willis and
David
Fred Weekly
Lewis Romine
Lela
Corinne
Wyatt Romine
Ada Fisher
Mra
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Roy Fisher
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Alyce
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Harold
Lucie
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Richard
Robert
F. M. Fleming
Everett
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Supreme Court
Broher
D. F. Macon
V. BE. Davis
Lerk
Cigarez
Kinnsviewe
Bee
Mrs. Little
Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EB
Pinkham
R. L. Gibson
North Ave
Orr Land Co
Safeguard Or Gazette Office
Columbus Junction
John Striegel, Jr
Harper, Iowa
Property Owners Federation, Inc
Service Corpers
Fire Tax
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