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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1915
Page
4
A fragmented page lists rental ads offering cheap modern flats and furnished rooms with vague locations and phone numbers. Included is an ad for medical cures by Dr. C Y Clement advertising non surgical treatment for piles and fistula with a request for a curing testimonials book.
Chicago trading opens with wheat futures sharply higher as Liverpool gains, Turkey Italy talks, and exporters and millers bid up prices. Corn and oats rise with wheat, while hog demand supports lard. cattle and hog receipts at Southern Omaha provide steady tones in a volatile session.
Chicago stockyards receive mixed hog and cattle data with prices and forecasts. Hog market opened steady then closed strong. cattle trading slow and lower. grain markets show varied wheat and corn quotes across multiple futures hubs. Local price listings for eggs butter potatoes and other produce appear with regional notes.
The Waterloo waterworks shows net earnings of 44 552 77 for 1914, up slightly from 44 272 18 in 1913, but heavy year end improvements reduced profits. Liabilities rose from 654 562 99 to 746 598 87. Quarterly and annual figures contrast earnings and expenses with a cash balance and sinking fund noted.
The governor asks the Iowa Senate to study department reports and the state’s financial condition. He details unspent appropriations, millage fund proposals, and calls for the shift of certain costs to a dedicated millage fund to curb over taxation and improve budgeting for education and state institutions.
The Chicago sheep market opened and closed steady with natives priced around 5.88 to 6.60 and western lambs showing similar steady levels. Cattle prices for Texan steers ranged near 5.00 to 9.50 and western steers and calves reflected modest demand.
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