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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1929

Page

18

Betty and Jim’s Night Out Ends With Job Offer

Elizabeth McNall and Jim Newsom share a romantic evening at Benmann's as money worries strain their plans for a dream bungalow. Jim faces dismissal over a department store dispute, but a chance at a new role with Tom Connor promises hope for advancement and a fresh start for the couple.

Elizabeth McNall Newson Waring Gaberdashery Benmann's Jim Jim Honey Betty Hilzabeth Tooks Sim Tom Connor Gonnor Connor Mr. Connor St. Mary's Chines

Wheat Prices Rise in Chicago as Deals Close Firmly

Chicago April 2 Wheat prices firmed in late trading amid a better stock market tone. Wheat gains were aided by rain concerns in parts of Kansas and South Dakota. Corn futures eased on wheat weakness with strong shipping demand. early liquidation weighed on prices before a rally in wheat lifted sentiment. Oats ended mostly unchanged. Provisions fluctuated within narrow ranges as market activity slowed, with country arrivals modest and Chicago spot bids firmer.

Chicago Cape Ilsc

Kansas City Grain Prices Hold On Mixed Wheat and Corn

Wheat receipts total 24 cars with No 2 dark hard around 1.09 to 1.01 and No 3 about 1.05 to 1.07 for Kansas City Bio. Corn sees 70 cars with No 2 white near 0.83 to 0.84 and No 5 about 0.80 to 0.82. No 1 yellow quotes around 0.84 to 0.85 and No 3 near 0.90. Blah Oats receipts 7 cars with No 2 white around 0.48 to 0.49 and No 4 near 0.47.

Kansas City Bio Lil's Omaha

Potatoes Prices and Shipments Reported Across States

Potatoes receipts total 113 cars with 273 shipments in the U.S. market. Wisconsin round whites priced 65 to 65. Florida Spaulding Rose No. 1 mostly 7.00 with some 7.25. Idaho Russell 45d1.65 and Texas Bliss Triumphs mostly 3.75. Minnesota North Dakota round whites listed as Aiaose and Red River Ohlins priced at 5 to 5.65, market notes include lighter activity and higher shades.

Chicago U.S Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota River Ohlins Idaho Russell

Futures and market notes from Chicago and Omaha

Chicago and Omaha market items detail futures for butter and storage standards, fresh standards and eye futures with April and November references. Prices for Timothy, clover and alfalfa hay, wheat, corn and oats quotes appear from Chicago and Omaha exchanges, plus sugar, curb closes and Peoria livestock receipts with cattle prices and top bids.

Chicago

Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards

Representative livestock sales in Union Yards Chicago on April 2 featured hogs among the offerings.

Chicago

New York Opens Higher On Oil and Utility Advances

New York April 2 Traders returned to buying in oil, public utilities and steel shares boosting stocks after a weak start. Call money touched 12 percent as dividends move back to banks. Express and several major names rose while some motors were restrained by early cancelation rumors. total volume neared 3.7 million shares as prices moved higher on renewed confidence.

New York Express Adams American American Railways International Telephone Wright Aeronautical Motors Pierce Arrow Otis Elevator Curtiss Greene Cananea Copper A. M. Byers Johns Manville American Telephone Montgomery Ward National Cash Register Commercial Credit Bethlehem Vanadium Republic Superior Steel Pew Baldwin Locomotive Mieller Federal Reserve McFadden House Banking and Currency Committee Otis California Pan American Sinclair Texas Co Skelly Atlantic Refining American Express American Railways Express American Zinc Calumet &Arizona Coca Cola Granby Southern Railway U. S. Rubber Electric Auto Lite American Bosch Magneto Allied Chem, & Dye Allis Chalmers Mfg American Agr Chem, American Gan American Car American & Foreign Power American Locomotive Damerican American Sugar’ Refining American T. & T American Tob B American Woolen American Zinc Lead Anaconda Atchison Anvil Chicago M. St Pac Chicago & Northwestern BSR Ror & BP Chile Copper Chrysler Motors Treasury Scsceleee Colorado Fuel & Tron Carn International Nickil Jordan Motors Kansas City Southern Keith Atbee Orpheum Kelly Springfield Kennecott Copper Kresge, & B Lambert Sf Sala Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nashville Mack ‘Trucks Marland Ot Stiams Copper Mid-Continent Petroleum Mo Kant. & Texas Visecsevessens Missouri Pacific Montgomery Wards Nn Motors T National Biscuit National Dept Nevada New York Central Northern Pacifico Packard Motors Pos Gan & Ele Pan American & Paramount Pennsylvania Pere Marquette Phillips Pere Amn Reading Tron & Birel Reynolds Tobatro Grey Sears Rochuck Shell Union OF Simmons Co Sinclair Conn Oil Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Gay Elec, Standard of of California Standard Oil of New Jersey Standard Oi Fudebaker Cesee Eee Texas Corporation Timken Roller Bearing Union Carbide Union of California Union Pacific - United Clears Rubbert Wb, Steelowely Steel Preferred Univer Vanadiant Pessare Wabash Wealinghouse Willys Overland Yescene Woolworth PF Wright Acronauticat Ruck & Caaci

STOGO RECOVER AFTER MONDAY PRICE REVERSAL

Wall Street firms view the industrial and business outlook as supportive despite a shaky market. Reserve bank funds may tighten bank loans, risking more liquidation. Trading slowed with focus on oil, motor cars, and special lists as International Telegraph & Telephone rose to 272, Radio gained to 104, American Can up to 122, and Briggs Manufacturing boosted motor output shares.

Wes. Col J. W New York America Wall Street Reserve Bank International Telegraph & Telephone American Can Briggs Manufacturing Motor Manufacturing Lst

Provisions and Poultry Prices Across Markets

New York markets report unsettled egg receipts with 52,190 cases. assorted chickery and henhouse assortments, including nearby and western hennery white firsts and extras. Butter and cheese hold steady. poultry prices vary widely by region. Missouri and Illinois markets show minor shifts in hens and broilers, with creamery butter near 49 cents.

New York Chicago St. Louis Missouri Springs Kansas City

Chicago Market Report on Light Run and Livestock Values

Prices rise on light runs in Chicago as cattle hogs and sheep steady or higher. Fresh supply estimated at 23 000 with 1 600 received by large purchasers. Cattle receipts 4 500 with calves 3 000 and hogs 13 000. top hog price near 32.15 for 200 lb. cattle and light grade lambs steady to higher amid limited supply.

Chicago Hehr Prine Cate Damand

Board of Trade Cash Quotations April 2-4

Chicago cash quotations list wheat prices for various grades led by No. 7 hard at 4.19 and No. 2 northern spring around 4.43 with other grades and samples noted. Barley and Timothyseed quoted with tight ranges and crude provisions prices shown, including bells near 14.12 and cloverseeds about 23.50.

Chicago

Livestock Prices Move Mixed at St Paul Auction

Cattle receipts 2300 show unevenly higher costs with yearlings and steers topping near 13.00 for yearlings and 8.25 for best heavy steers. Cows and heifers bring 6.50 to 10.00, feeders and calves sold firm to higher. Hogs section at 6090, lights and butchers up 16 to 25 cents, tops around 211.75, oats and wool trades muted. Sheep receipts 200 with lambs weak to lower. some fat and shear lambs sold around 15.75 to 16.00. Kansas City hay market reports steady timothy prices around 15.00 to 16.00.

South St. Paul Minn

Foreign Exchanges Steady in New York Market

Foreign exchanges in New York remained steady on April 2 with British demand quoted at 4.84 and 60 day bills at 480. Cables and other rates appeared unchanged as traders noted limited movement across major currencies.

Foreign Exchanges New York Grea Britain

Bond Market Steady Amid Stock Upturn Trading

New York April 2 bond prices held a steady course with stock improvement yet credit concerns caused selling in some convertibles. U S government issues improved overall except Treasury 44 45 showing slight spins. American International Gas strong in speculative converts while Allegheny, Commercial Divestment list saw losses. International Telephone resumes upward march near 127 as rails improve though St Paul Adjustment 6s weak. Consolidated Gas NY led utilities gains. foreign sector quiet with few notable moves.

New York Fimé& Money United States Governent Ssies Treasury American International G As Allegheny Corporations Trist Atas International Telephone 4Hss St. Paul Consolidated Gas

Girls Egged Into Business Venture

Ines Molines, April 2. Two sisters La Venne and Jessie Alexander started selling eggs to defray Drake University expenses and have grown into full time egg dealers. They handle about five cases daily, with customers across the West Side residential area, sourcing eggs from their father’s three farms in Winterset. The venture began as a small aid to funds and expanded as university life required more money.

Ines Molines la Vente Jessie Alexander Drake University Ina West Aide Residentiel la Venne Dessie Egm Winterset Othe

Omaha cattle and sheep market report shows price moves

Receipts 4,600 cattle and 14,000 sheep with steady to higher values on feeders and fat cattle. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly 11 to 19.50, heavyweight steers up to 14, average around 11.33. veals strong, cows to 10. sheep and lambs mixed with lambs top at 18.50 and ewes easing from 10.75.

Omaha Vfi

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Details Hogs and Cattle

Receipts 8000 hogs with 750 direct, prices strengthened on several classes. Mild advance noted for early loads, hogs mixed 190 to 320 pounds. Cattle steady to 25 cents higher with feeders and yearlings showing gains. steers and heifers across weights quoted, calves and milk fed categories listed with varied bids. Also includes grain and white corn notes for No 2 and No 4 grades.

Buying Gelling Quotations The Chicago Change

Quotations from multiple firms including Art Metal Works Borg Butler Bros and Dexter Co appear in a fragmented listing. The text names several departments and stores such as Hahn Department Stores Kalamazoo Stave Meadows and National Standard among other entities.

Chicago INSI Art Metal Works Borg, Warter Butler Bros Club Dexter CO Great Laken Alrepaft Grigsby-Grinow Essisgee Hart Carter Hahn Department Stores Insull Kalamazoo Stave Meadows Kansas National Standard Morrell Vo Urd, Corp Unt United States Gypsum Radia & Cel Verdone Banee Zenith Radia

Towa's Packing Centers Quote Prices on Hogs

Prices from Towa markets list hogs by city with ranges for under and over 400 pounds and primes, including Cedar Rapids and Mason City. Cattle and sheep receipts shown with several price points for calves, steers, cows, and lambs, reflecting varied packer demand.

Towa

Livestock Receipts and Prices at St Joseph Market

St Joseph Mo April 2 hogs receipts 9500 active bidding around 8c to 10c 180-290 lbs top around 11.60 to 11.70, 359 lbs odd lots 11.50, mostly steady buyers lean toward $10.50. Cattle receipts 1200 calves and beef stock steady to 25 cents higher with some loads 1030 lb steers about $14.00. other feeder and cutter grades $6.25 to 13.00. Sheep receipts 4500 including 11400 direct to feed lots. demand firmer, fat lambs top around 16.85 with Wyoming offerings noted.

Kansas City Towa Cedar Rapids Drs Moloes Eno Mason Caty Yan Fulga SID Ws Sons Oltumwa Tao Linux City Kreedy Choley Handy Werrich Wadled Rangers St. Josep Wyomings

Toledo Seeds Market Prices and Imports List

A fragmented notice lists seed prices for various items including Timothy Alsike and Clover, with cash old and cash new values and references to imported status. The text shows May and April dates or terms, but many entries are garbled, making precise itemization difficult.

Teledo Timothy May Sang Alsike

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