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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1929

Page

8

Auction and sale notices clutter local furniture ads

A collage of old classifieds lists for sale items including furniture, appliances, and livestock. Ads promote bargains on used sofas, dining suites, dressers, stoves, washing machines, Walnut tables, and more. Also includes auction details for high class furniture and a livestock sale with contact hints and addresses.

Bpivack Broyes Bugs Aren's Clothing West First Sycamora St Denver St Gouth Sk South ST

Auctioneer Listing for Mrs Schmidt at Sycamore Street

TrumanHauber auctioneer advertises a rain or shine sale at 940 Sycamore Street with Lady Clerk and Mrs Schmidt as owner. Contact details provided as P 5S. The notice invites readers to attend and view the case.

Trumanhauber Schmidt

Coal Prices Stimulate Orders for Semi Anthracite

Local coal dealers advertise reduced prices on semi anthracite and eastern Kentucky blocks. Firms Baldwin Coal Co and Waterloo Co-operative Coal promote bargain rates and prompt delivery, urging customers to place orders for Pocahontas and other West Virginia coals. Contact info includes phone numbers and addresses.

Baldwin Coal CO Phong W. Va Pocahontas W.va Kentucky Waterloo Co-Operative Coal Co

Local classifieds and notices from Black Hawk County

Miscellaneous ads seek used clothing and job spaces for Gates College students. Also offerings include a baby carriage loom bicycle tire and a blue steel diamond ring. Legal notices announce proofs of wills for Nicholas H Schatle and Edward M Berkley with hearing dates in 1929.

Coe Se S. B. Baum Black Hawk Street Eh Sg Ae American Clothing Exchange Water Street Gates College Abe Lady's Pennsylvania St Winslow's Corner West Park Blatt Black Hawk County Thy District Court Nicholas H. Schatle Krondey J. W. Thompson State of Iowa Black Hawk County Edward M. Berkley W. Trompson

The Little Gray a

Paul Darrow helps a drenched neighbor the Gray Lady during a summer shower. He imagines her charm and brown eyes while a dramatic rescue unfolds as she seeks shelter inside the house amid splashing rain and uprooted garden turmoil.

Paul Darrow Paul Hiram Dan Tila Wigan Zane

Wheat and corn futures edge lower and higher

Chicago market notes wheat closed lower on weak Liverpool and cash demand, while corn rose on unfavorable crop reports. Oats fell after brief gains as corn strength kept futures mixed. receipts listed and cash prices shown across wheat corn and oats.

Chicago Liverpool

Potatoes Receipts and Shipments Across States News

Chicago market notes show August potato receipts totaling 254 and U S shipments 798 cwt with 148 cars on hand and 283 shipments totaling 738 cars. Demand is improving with a steady firmer undertone. Wisconsin sacked round varieties priced between 2.35 and 2.50 per cwt.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Nebraska Minnesota Sandland Ohlos

Paul Darrow and the Gray Lady in the Garden

In Chicago hay market notes Timothy and clover prices appear as a backdrop to a romantic vignette. Paul Darrow visits Miss Little at her home after a flood rescue, shares tea, and charms her with observations of the garden and a “Gray Lady” of his imagination. Their meeting blossoms into a gentle, yearlong romance as he learns the truth of her affection.

Paul Gray Lady

Board of Trade Cash Quotations August price notes

A price list from Onleago dated Aug 24 shows quotations for wheat No 2 red 1.20 No 3 red 1.2735 No 4 red 1.24 No 2 yellow hard 1.26 No 3 yellow hard 1.244 No 1 northern... and assorted mixed yellow white seed samples with various bid figures. Provisions list Lard ribs and bellies with stated dollars per unit.

Onleago North- Haserins Northern Spring Gara Timothy Seed St. Louis Mol Ana

Provisions Market Reports From New York and Chicago

New York receipts show 6 888 titbs of eggs and 40 818 cheese packages. poultry figures steady with live and dressed totals. Chicago market notes list cheese prices with various brands and poultry items including turkeys hens spring chickens and ducks with mixed quoted prices.

New York Sutter Chicago

Iowa hog prices reported by packing centers today

Prices from Iowa markets are listed with city by city quotes. Cedar Rapids top primes sold at 5.85 to 6.05 per pound for 180 to 230 pound hogs, Des Moines receipts 2,400 steady, Ottumwa unchanged 130 to 990 pounds at 5.0 to 10.65, various weights and packer quotes noted including sows and heavy butchers with several price ranges.

Associated Press Iowa Cedar Rapids Mason Guy Ottumwa

Livestock Market Receipts Across Major Markets Today

Estimated livestock receipts across 11 markets show Chicago Kansas City and Omaha posting totals for cattle hogs and sheep. Wheat and barley futures mixed with No 2 and No 3 white wheat values and curb bar close noted for New York and Minneapolis stocks.

Fraders Realize Fine Profits On Stock Holdings

New York stock activity shows irregular closing with profit taking across many issues. Strong gains in International Telephone and American Telephone amid rumors of a Virtus monopoly in France, while Oils and standard blocks move. Leading equities like General Motors and Anaconda Copper hold near prior levels as traders lock in gains. Wheat receipts and other listed names appear in a broad market snapshot from the Aug. 24 session.

New York Wright U. 8 Republic Iron and Steel Btandard Oil Intermailonel France Wold General Motors Redlo-Keich-Orpheum Consolidatia Gas Upside Aled Chem Allis Ohnalmera A Co American Agri American Smelting American Tel Tel American Tobacco B American “Woolen American Zinc É& Smelting Anaconda Copper Mining Atchison, Topeka D& Santa Fe Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Old Bethlehem Steel California Packing Calumet & Arizona Canada Dry Canadian Pacific Case J. I. Threshing Cerro de Pasco Copper Chicago M. G. BP Pac Chicago M. St. P. & Pac, Ptd Northwestern Chicago R Chrysler Motors Cities Service Puel Tron Consolidated Continental Can Jude Ody DuPont de Nemours Electric Power & Light Erie Railroad General American General Asphalt General Cigar General Electric General Outdoor Gimbel Bros Goodrich Graham Paige Motors Great Northen Ptd Kelly Springfeld TOMY Kennecott Copper Kresge - Lambert Lehigh Mack ‘Fracks Miami Goppe Missouri-Pacific Montgomery Ward Northern Pacific Packerd Motors Pacific Gam & Electric E.e Ss- Pan America Boo Sessseener Paramount Femous Lasky A Pennsylvania Phillips Petroleum Pure Oil Radio. Corp. of America Reading Republic Iron & Steel Reynolds Tobocro B Sears Roebuck Shell Union Simmons Sinclair Consolidate Southern Pacific Southern Standard Standard Oil California Tanserd New Jersey Sandard Oil O Minneapolis Studebaker Corporation Cniencette Texan Corporation Y.seesenee Texas Pacific Y.ecessseee Timken Tobacco Union Carbide & Carbon Union of Af Union Westinghouse Seereee Duluth White Motors Willys Overland Woolworth Wright Aero Petrofeum

Estimated Livestock Receipts and Market Records

Unofficial livestock receipts for Monday at Chicago show hogs 40,000 cattle 19,000 sheep 20,000. New record sale price at the Chicago Board Exchange reached 110,000, surpassing the previous 100,000. Foreign exchange rates list various currencies from Britain to Brazil with mixed demand.

Chicago

Waterlo o Market Prices at Noon August 24

Prices at noon for grain produce poultry and eggs cattle and hogs hay and straw hides and wool are listed from Waterloo’s market report. Wheat butter lard potatoes fresh eggs and various lambs hogs and packers values appear with weights and brands noted.

Waterloo Billa” Co Grange Creamery Arlington Bwitt & Co Rath Parking Co BOM Iowa Flour & Feed 'Co Cohn Bros

Sioux City Livestock Prices Week Ahead

Sioux City stock market notes cattle receipts 3000 calves 150 fed alers and yearlings mixed changes hog receipts 4500 down 26c lighter heavier butchers steady to lower packing saws steady to strong hogs and calves vary with weights veal top 14.00 beef cows 7.25 to 10.95 sheep receipts 700 lambs up to 25c fat lambs higher ewes and range feeding lambs show modest movement

Sioux City

Omaha Feeder and Livestock Prices See Mixed Bets

Omaha market notes show receipts around 4 500 with hogs steady and light hogs strongest while cattle numbers total 125 with varied declines across grades. Yearlings and steers command up to 16 50 to 15 75 with grass cows around 7 00 to 8 50 and lambs trading near 12 50 to 19 95, reflecting a tepid week for feeders and slaughter stock.

Buying and selling quotations in Chicago market

Chicago August 24 closing quotations on the Chicago Board of Trade show assorted industrial and consumer stocks. Listings include Auburn Auto, Borg Warner, Montgomery Ward, Zenith, Meadow Mfg, Commonwealth Edison, Great Lakes Aircraft, Rath Packing, Viking Pump, and others with varied bid and offer prices reflecting daily trading activity.

Chicago Jending Chicago Block Exchange Cece Sneweeny Am Auburn Auto Binks Borg Warner Butler Bros Chicago. Corp. Club Aluminum Commonwealth Edison Great Lakea Aircraft Grigsby-Grunow Hart Carter Unsuil Dedleles la Kalamazoo Stove Lion, Ol Refining Meadow Mfg Descisse Montgomery Ward United Corporation U. & Radio & Talay Oypaum Utsh Radios O Ind Gorm Zenith Aaa Oliver’ Palm Nyc Viking

Sond Market Sees Telephone Convertibles Hit New Highs

In New York August 24 the International Telephone Convertibles surged to record highs, lifting most speculative bonds while investment services lagged. International Convertibles climbed to 218 amid broad gains, with American Telephone Convertible reaching highs above prior peaks and other issues like Atchison and Seaboard notes showing strength.

New York Atchison Seaboard Investment Trust American International Siga

Cattle Market Report Week 85 Sees Supply Surpass Demand

Chicago Avp 24 Cattle receipts 300 week, sharpest break of year across all classes. Fewer higher grade steers sold up to 17.00, grain fed 13.00 15.75, cows and heifers down to 10.00 12.50. Sheep receipts 1,500 with feeding lambs steady. fat ewes 4.00 6.00, range lambs 13.95 19.85. Hogs 4,300 receipts with steady to higher, top around 12.00, weights 260 200 at 10.65 10.90.

Chicago Bépt. Ae Atte Kansas City Omaha Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo Ieee Renee Ernest A Neb Peete

St Joseph Livestock Market Report Prices For Hogs Cattle And Sheep

Receipts showed hogs around 1,500 with slow to steady demand and prices near 10.50 to 11.95 per cwt for various weights. cattle receipts about 200 with calves and steers mostly steady to weak with typical grades. veal top around 13.50 and stockers lower, cows 7.00 to 8.00, bulls 7.00 to 9.00. sheep receipts about 1,500 with lambs 11.00 to 13.10 and ewes around 7.00 to 7.50, market calling for lighter weights and mixed grades across the week.

Minneapolis Grain Market Report Highlights Wheat Prices

Minneapolis Minn August wheat receipts 427 cars up or down from last year with No 1 northern at 1 28 to 1 34 and No 1 dark northern around 1 14 to 1 45 per bushel for various grades. Prices for amber durum and red durum listed with futures for September December and May. Corn No 3 yellow and No 3 white oats quoted in cents per bushel.

Red Rocks Wyandottes Winder Hatchery Falls Ave Lobdell Hatchery Highway 218 Waterloo Cedars Falls Missouri Missouri Poultry “Farms Columbia Seana Riverside Drivd New Zealand Hawthorne Ave Minneapolis Minn Goss Montana

Kansas City Livestock Market Report August

Kansas City Ann August 24 reports hogs receipts about 1,600 with steady bids. Prices show top hogs around 11.35 per 100 pounds and 160-340 pound weights desirable. Sows range 8.25 to 9.15, butchers 10.00, lambs firm near 12.25 to 14.00, top feeding lambs around 12.73. Sheep receipts about 250 with lambs 6 to 8 tenths lower, tops near 13.20, average around 11.25 to 14.00.

Kansas City Ann

Liberty Bonds Decline Acknowledged In Market Brief

New York August 25 reports government bond activity with Liberty 345 four and a half percent notes noted as closed. The brief records prices and ends with a mention of market movement amid the Liberty bonds listing.

New York Liberty Pist

Flying Firemen Awakens Periled With Motor Roar

Chicago August 24 Three more air mail pilots join the flying postmen as serial fire marshals Richard W Mackie between Boston and New York with the night mail saved physician and family in Riverside Connecticut from a burning house Merle A Moltrup on the Cleveland Albany run alarmed Silver Springs town residents by diving over the main street and signaling the blaze H P Little night mail from Cleveland to New York an honorary Ringtown fire department member awakened villagers at 3 am and warned sleeping townspeople The fire could have destroyed homes but the roar of the planes woke 785 residents prompting the American Air Transport association to record these acts as air mail pilots achievements

Chicago Richard W. Mackie Boston New York Riverside American Air Transport Association

Airplane Junk Yard Born From Unauthorized Crash

Los Angeles businessman Arrigo Balbon started with a crashed plane he could not sell. He junked it himself and built what is believed to be the first airplane junk yard in the United States. He buys damaged planes from owners, resells them whole or in parts, and tests repairable units himself at a local airport.

Los Angeles Cal Arrigo Balbon Bolboni United States Balbont Iirport

Insurance group acquires New York Indemnity agency

According to A K Smith and O R Miller, Smith Miller Loans and Insurance agency now controls the New York Indemnity company, a leading casualty firm. The New York Indemnity is the casualty arm of National Surety and is added to Insurance Securities Company Inc, based in New Orleans.

A. K. Smith O.R Smith-Miller Loans Securities New York Indemnity’ Company United States New York Indemnity Company National Surety’ Company Insurance Securities Company, Inc New Orleans

Weekly Grain and Provisions Market Report

A Chicago weekly grain note describes a dramatic show window display of wheat prices, with a vast backlog of grain in elevators and on railcars. It notes price fluctuations for wheat and corn, oats tracking corn, and provisions steady, while crop conditions and new and old crop deliveries influence futures. It cites high wheat supplies in delivery centers and potential selling before September contracts amid weather and frost concerns.

Chicago Atte United States Argenta Australia

Grain Receipts and Shipments East St. Louis livestock market

Hogs receipts 5,000 with weights around 230 pounds and prices down 10c. Pigs and lights weaker. most hogs mixed between 10.25 and 12. Families of sows steady to 10c lower. Cattle receipts 400 with calves near last week. steers to 16.00, westerns around 15.75, yearlings 15.50, cows near 3,16. Prices show light weight fat cattle down slightly. Sheep receipts 800 with lambs 25c lower. ewes and throwing lambs steady to higher resulting in top lambs about 12.75 and bulk around 14.50.

E. St, Louis

St Paul Livestock News Highlights for Aug 2

Receipts: cattle 1600, hogs 1007, sheep 206. Cattle prices mostly 50-75c lower. yearlings and fed steers around 14.80 to 19.00. calves around 16.50. Hogs steady to 10.75. sows 9.00 to 10.50. feeders 11.25. Sheep lambs mostly steady. feeder buyers and lower grades in the 4.50 to 6.00 range.

Cotton closes steady as Liverpool prices drift

Liverpool cotton market reports 6,000 bales sold with steady prices. Middling fair 16 1/6d. good mids 10.78. strictly mids 10.52. low mids 10.41. good ordinary 8.41. ordinary 9.01. Futures quiet but steady, with small gains or losses from due.

Liverpool Sries lGid

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