Daily Market Reports Hogs and Cattle Prices
Chicago reports today hogs 24 000 holdover 6. Cattle receipts 11 000 sheep 26 000. Market mostly 15 to 25 cents lower with light weights 25 to 40 lower. Beef steers 8.65 10.25 for prime, 6.25 9.99 for medium. Feeder and stocker classes listed with various price ranges. Official receipts hogs 29 631 cattle 24 895 sheep 41 255 calves 3 802. Livestock estimates for tomorrow hogs 17 000 cattle 12 000 sheep 25 000.
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Chicago
Dairy and swine sale dates listed in Washington area notices
A sequence of sale notices lists farmers and firms from Washington and nearby towns. Dates range Sept 20 to Oct 26 with sellers including L H Rinner E Frechin Keating Bros Oscar X Axthelm J C Huston Taylor and Taylor Knotek Bros E J Paul P J Welsh John Wagner and Ernest Carlson selling Duroc Jersey and Poland China pigs or dairy cattle.
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L. H. Rinner
Noble
Durocs
E. Frechin
7Th Ave
Washington
Keating Bros
Oscar X. Axthelm
Keota
Iowa
Duroc
J. C. Huston
Crawfordsville
Padding Your Stall Carpet To Prevent Wear
To protect stall carpets from uneven wear place padding underneath. Use pads made for this purpose or fold newspapers to extend three to four inches beyond the stair. Thick padding reduces fear of tearing the carpet and deadens the sound of footsteps.
West Chester Visitors Tour East and Niagara Falls
Mr and Mrs James Daniels and Mrs Ida V Hough of West Chester with the Gash family travel from August 31 visiting Ashland Galvan Graves Hill and Niagara Falls enjoying monuments Lincoln McKinley and Harding while noting fair crops and light rain Their return route passes through Chicago on the way home.
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West Chester
James Daniels
Ida V. Hough
Gash
Charles Gash
McComb
Ill
Hough
Ashland
Galvan
Graves Hill
Daniels
Niagara Falls
Lincoln
McKinley
Harding
Chicago
Crawfordsville Social Notes Visit Happenings
Crawfordsville Sept 20 social brief notes list visitors Robb Wilson Lloyd and Wallace McCormick of Morning Sun at W H McCall home. Isabelle Carrick in Chicago. Huston and Holmes travel to Pender Nebraska for B F McDonald death. Cecil Lease of Ft Madison visits. Cloyce Huston to Iowa City for senior year. Frances Eicher Mabel Borman Grace Lease to Fairfield to begin Parsons College work.
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Robb
Wilson
Lloyd
Wallace McCormick
Morning Sun
W. H. McCall
Isabelle Carrick
Chicago
J. H. Huston
R. C. Holmes
Pender
Nebr
B. F. McDonald
Cecil Lease
Ft. Madison
Cloyce Huston
Iowa City
Frances Eicher
Mabel Borman
Grace Lease
Fairfield
Parsons College
Talking Willys Knight draws Kansas City crowd
A Willys Knight motor car with a glass hood and lighting attracted theatre patrons near Twelfth and Walnut. The car spoke aloud inviting onlookers to see how it works and explained its points once crowded around. The voice was produced by concealed wires and a transmitter nearby.
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Kansas City
Twelfth
Walnut Streets
Willys- Knight
Sugar from Seaweed and More Suspected
A Los Angeles Times note suggests sugar can be produced from seaweed and other materials beyond sugar cane, implying many potential sources. The text questions the sweetness of family sugar and hints at doubts about its quality.
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Los Angeles Times
Singmaster and Trier Win Prizes at State Fair
Keota exhibitors J. O. Singmaster and Son and Mike Trier showcased livestock at the state fair. Singmasters led with nineteen Percheron horses headed by Lagos, earning 60 ribbons and 1200 dollars in premiums plus extra prizes for barn decoration and superintendent’s ribbons. Trier claimed six hog premiums as he builds a growing herd, while Singmaster insurance covered Lagos at 25000 dollars.
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Keota
J. O. Singmaster
Sona
Mike Trier
Singmasters
Lagos
Thomas Burgess
Singmaster
Ist
Maplegrove Trojan
Maplegrove Thomas
Maplegrove Coco
Maplegrove King
Maplegrove Chadwick
Iowa Lagos
Carrie
Nacelle
Maplegrove Carrie
Maplegrove Hazel
Maplegrove
Trojan
Singmaster and Son
J. G. Leeton
Farmers’ Live Stock Insurance Company
Des Moines
Keota Red Cross aids relief with clothing shipment
Keota Red Cross finished a local clothing drive for central Europe sending 205 pounds to the Red Cross warehouse in Brooklyn. Garments include coats, dresses, undergarments, and 245 total items. Readers may drop any remaining pieces to Miss Kate Glover for distribution.
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Keota
Red Cross
Central
Europe
Bush Terminal
Brooklyn
Kate Glover
United Charities of Chicago
Depth bombs killing fish prompt New London protest
Fishermen from New London plan a protest to the Secretary of the Navy over depth bombs in Long Island Sound. A delegation from Fulton Market in New York met the commandant at the submarine base and urged submarines be kept farther off shore for practice. They gained support from James G. Hammond of the chamber of commerce and Representative Richard G. Freeman, with a protest to follow.
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New London
Navy
Conn
Washington
Long Island Sound
Fulton Fish Market
New York
James G. Hammond
New London Chamber of Commerce
Richard G. Freeman
Men Lose Heads in Stores
A floorwalker complains that men waste time wandering the department and rely on salesgirls, arguing men are less efficient shoppers and cause delays in finding desired articles. The clerk notes men rarely ask for help and blame the process for poor shopping experiences.
Life's Minor Worries in Social Contact
A Boston Transcript item notes a woman frets over whether to call on another woman who shows no concern about the visit, reflecting social etiquette concerns and personal worry.
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Boston Transcript
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I. B Hunt
Met
John A. Babcock Commission
U. S. Yard
Illinois
Hampshire
C.A. Ruebsam
TRIER
Khota
Hed Cross Collections
Earth Not Round
Volivia
Zion City
Keota Ceals
Keota Methodists
R. V. Pike
Myrtle Edgington
Ames
J. KR. Warrington
Cincinnati
Ohio
Eula Warrington
Ohio State Bar
Kizzener
Warrington
Grace Lyle Wilkins
Washington, D. C
Corinne Tenscher
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Dorothy Russell
McNarlen Realty Company
Frank James
St. Paul
Neb
O'Brien County
Nebraska
Richard Dillon
C. O. Harris
Charles Kreger
Harlan Emery
John Mitchell
Richland
Paul Cady
Madison
Mr. Cady
E. C. Cady
Henry Smith
Winside
Adam Smith
Louis Henderson
Port Arthur
Texas
Mr. Henderson
Clara Henderson
Rock Island
Will
Margaret Singmaster
Milwaukee
Downer
School
Sigourney
Ida Tuttle
Sterling, Jr
Hulse
J. A. Y. Ashby
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion
Alexander Dowie
Voliva
Kingston
Jamaica
Havana Harbor
South America
Suez Canal
God Almighty
Kenosha
God
Oscar F. Axthelm
Dunndale
Grant
Dunndale Pilot
Fale
Keota, Iowa
W. S. Reister & Sons
East Third St
Mutual
East Washington St
Ibe
R. L. Gibson
Boe
Ray Sary
Burley Taste
Washington-Ainsworth Road
Keating Brothers
Charles Brown
R. E. Dougherty
North Ave
Mrs. Wagner
Palm Beach
Mary M. Wacner
West Palm Beach
Florida
Lydia F. Pinkham
Oildag
John Striegel, Jr
Harper, Iowa
New York City
Holland
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