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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1920
Page
6
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A dense historical Ottawa Waterloo page features a long mix of lodge notices, announcements, "Wanted" ads for jobs and housing, rental offers, real estate for sale, farm and business opportunities, and a large poultry and miscellaneous goods section. The page compiles service offers, lost and found, and local classifieds with numerous names, addresses, and contact pointers.
Legal advertisements announce a road project from near Wabash to McKellar Road and another civil case in Black Hawk County Iowa. The road plan lists landowners and filing deadlines by May 20, 1924, while the court action seeks a judgment of 2776.28 dollars plus interest and attachment remedies against F M Merrick and others.
A plaintiff Louie West seeks a divorce from Ruth West on grounds of desertion in a filing before the district court in Black Hawk County Iowa during the May term 1926. The notice calls for the defendant to answer by noon on the second day of the next term, with default leading to judgment. The document includes corn market prices and commodity notes from Chicago New York and Kansas City as part of the day’s financial briefs.
Inland wheat barley and eggs listed with wholesale and retail prices. Butter lard potatoes and farm produce shown alongside cattle hog and sheep quotes. Market notes from Waterloo and St Louis reflect farm goods and livestock pricing.
Cattle receipts 4,000 with prices 25 to 50 cents higher. Hogs 6,000 receipts opened 25 cents higher, top bids around 15.90 to 16.00, good heavy hogs near 24.50. Sheep and lambs 9,000 receipts uneven, lambs up 50 to 75 cents, top about 17.50, heavy shorn lambs around 17.15. Quality improved in cattle, yearlings at 16.00, other steer and cow prices listed steady to higher with varied bulk figures.
Receipts total about 9,000 with good outlet for supplies. Cattle receipts 6,300 with killing grades in demand. steers and butcher stock firmer around 15.25 to 15.49 top, cows and feeders steady to higher, market dull on sows and calves. Sheep receipts 3,000 with uneven gains, best wooled lambs 19.75, clipped lambs 17.50, ewes 14.59 to 12.
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