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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1918

Page

4

For Sale Miscellaneous Items From Waterloo Ad Page

A crowded old classifieds page lists varied items and notices from Waterloo Iowa including for sale ads for a horn cow and framing supplies, potatoes, a phonograph record exchange, and several public notices. It also contains bids for city garbage collection with detailed contract terms and required guarantees. The notices urge readers to appear for a register and to submit bids by a stated deadline.

Helennae Marrth Phe Ivars Scranton Jersey Alte Bank JLT Cutler St Franklin Phonograph Record Exchange East Side Lafayette St

Parkersburg society notes on local events and visits

Parkersburg brief reports social gatherings at homes and schools. Neighbors attended an evening program with Roy and Wart Be and Ole Ian, while Esther Ti Vries returned home after nursing. Mrs J Walt visited from Chicago. several residents recovered from illnesses after medical care and a local company held a meeting on Saturday afternoon.

Parkersourr Chan Z. F Roy Wart Be Ole Ian Sohn Hoffman Foe Esther Ti Vries Aplingeton

Title Forbid Ads Discontinued Hereafter Only Upon Written Order

Notice explains that want ads run until forbid require written order to stop and that a printed form will be provided. Advertisers must send discontinue notices by 10 am to avoid delay until the next day. Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter.

Waterloo Waterloo Eyring Courier Daily Reporter Anil Waterloo Evening Courier

New Hartford School Cards Changes To Term

The school board voted to shorten the school year by six days, closing a month early so students can work on farms. Notices mention Ting and Harry Hass of Worthington visiting at their brother’s home and Glyndon residents passing through town. A farm harvest report notes ice quality around 18 to 20 inches.

New Startford Ting Harry Hass Worthington Voices Glyndon Minn M. Bronson Grady

Thrift Drive and School Board News In La Porte City

County Superintendent Moeller and Mr. Poulxer led a thrift campaign meeting Tuesday afternoon with school boards and teachers urged to enroll pupils. Pauline Ashley elected to fill a vacancy on the board. Red Cross pride, thrift stamps, and a large enrollment mark a busy period for the La Porte City schools.

de Porte Cy Moeller Poulxer Isly Creek Spring Maulgee Mueller Uso T. Ue Nienards Board of Education Ming Pauline Ashley Bliss Beatrice Corbett Missy Ashley Bir E. I. Ashley State Teachers’ College Aenior Joe Sullivan Brandon Red Cross Ltéacher Difford Eyverett Sanders Clifford Camp Dodge Alnes Everett Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand C. &. Vaughn

Cemetery chicken pie dinner raises funds for Orchard project

Orchard reports the Cemetery association cleared about 36 dollars at last Wednesday's chicken pie dinner. Notes include the At the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson improving after illness, Mrs E P Foster improving, Martie Waters traveling to Montana to visit his brother Carroll, Miss Mabel Goodwin returning home to Washua, Red Cross purchased 70 dollars worth of yarn for soldiers, and local weather swings from warm to a January thaw ending with a snowstorm and subzero readings.

Orchard Cemetery Association Carl Johnson E. P. Foster Martie Waters Stipek Mont Ims Carroll Waters Mabel Goodwin Osage Washua Meadar Red Cross

Nashua Obituary and Local Notices Chronicle

NABRUA Nashua January 26 obituary notes Albert Coler dies after brief illness pneumonial causes death. funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Oak Hill with Rev Green officiating. Other items list Camp Dodge furloughs, employment shifts, and community updates including births, resignations, and illness. Jesup notes births, Red Cross drives, city council actions on school crossings, cemetery society elections, and a fire damage report with institute highlights.

Nabrua Nashua Albert Coler Pneumoni Mira August Uecker Mere Will Hecker Waterloo M. E. Church of Thin City Flex Green Oak Hill Coler Chris Demro Howard Martin Camp Dodge Brother Mw Bale Elivabeth Peterson John Townsend Leuthold & Baumbach Lowa City Mert Sommers Waverly

Gilbertville News: Births and Travel Updates

Miss Regina Pint traveled to Roy New Mexico after weeks with relatives. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Philip Melsch on January 18. Edward Weber of Verona South Dakota visited relatives here as Philip Pint and family departed Wednesday to make their home in Roy.

Markets show firm corn on light receipts and steady oats

Scarce market receipts kept corn prices firm in Chicago trade with modest gains in May and March, while early declines gave way to a rally. Reports of larger rural shipments and improved car supply in Illinois eased the market. Oats strengthened as May rose near top levels. provisions advanced on short covering amid a generally unsettled close.

ChicaRo Maren Illinoia

Chicago Cash Quotations and Other Grain Prices

Chicago cash corn values range No 2 yellow nominal to No 6 yellow 1.23 to 1.60 with oats and rye also listed. Minneapolis, Kansas City, St Louis, Peoria and Toledo markets show varied prices for corn oats rye and seeds with futures in January and February terms. notable figures include lard 24.67 and ribs 23.62 in Chicago, and cloverseed 19.60 to 28.75 across markets.

Chicago Minneapolis Minn Kansas City Knowses City Tan Louis Grain St Louis Ian Peoria Toledo Alstke Timothy

Stocks and Bonds Market Opens On Uncertain Tone

New York January 24 irregular stock market opening attributed to uncertainty over domestic and foreign developments. Leaders inactive except for Mexican Petroleum small gain and tobacco issues decline. Market moved to heavy with pressure on shipping and various specialties. U S Steel with minor rally then dropped. Rails weak then heavy as Union Pacific Reading and others fell. Noon trading near motionless. Liberty bonds eased slightly. close firm.

New York United States Steel Union Pacific Reading Pennsylvania Liberty

Hogs Prices Jump 25 Cents Higher in Chicago Yards

Chicago trade reports big receipts and stronger shipping access causing a price uptick for hogs while cattle and sheep show mixed to steady moves. Hog receipts reach 606,000 with bulk prices around 16.26 to 16.35, others vary by class and grade. Omaha and Kansas City markets also list varied hog and cattle prices with steady trends and range figures for different fat and feeder categories.

Louis Livestock Market Prices in St Louis Jan 24

Receipts hogs 12 098 steady lights 16 20 16 40 sows 14 20 19 15 mixed 16 20 16 50 good heavy 16 50 16 65 pulse 15 24 16 60 cattle receipts 6 000 steady steers 5 00 23 50 heifers 7 00 13 80 cows 6 00 11 calves 6 00 15 75 sheep receipts 4 500 steady lambs 14 00 17 55 ewes 11 89 12 56 wethers 11 50 13 25

Chicago Omaha Neb Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Louis

Hogs and Cattle Prices Shuffle in St Joseph Market

Saint Joseph stockyard reports January 24 receipts of 16 006 hogs at lower top 16.25 with bulk 16 90 16 20 cattle receipts 2 000 steady with steers 3 00 12 75 cows and heifers 64 80 12 25 calves 6 14 00 sheep receipts 000 steady lambs 123 16 78 calves 4 00 13 25.

St. Joseph

Prices and market notes from New York listings

New York price report shows butter and eggs mixed with higher poultry values amid receipts and weekly totals. Butter steady to unchanged, eggs variable, creamery and firsts quoted, poultry prices inch up for live birds. Kansas City and St Louis reports mirror overall steadiness in eggs, butter, and poultry markets across major centers. Sugar markets in New York remain steady for raw, refined, and molasses.

Kansas City St. Louis New York

Waterloo Markets Snapshot January 24 42 lb Sack Prices

Waterloo market notes list grain and livestock prices dated January 24. First patent 42 lb sack corn oats meal and butcher cattle prices appear with figures for cows steers bulls veal and casings, reflecting local commodity values.

Waterloo

Premium hogs and dairy goods price list itemized

A dense catalog of market items shows premiums for hogs and cattle graded by totals and prices. It lists hay straw dairy products potatoes hides and livestock, with varied wholesale and retail prices noted for goods including eggs creamery butter lard and fowl. The section ends with London silver and monetary rates dated January 24.

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Readlyn Anniversary and Local Updates

Readlyn residents celebrate the forty ninth wedding anniversary of Readlyn and Mrs. Henry Tiedtker with relatives and friends. Wm. Fratske returns after illness. Fred Strottman reports smallpox vaccination. Zion Lutheran parish observes processional street activity. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Buenger welcome a daughter at Buck Creek. J. J. McDewitt visiting from Oelwein. Aus Panzer ships six carloads of stock. Miss Blumm from Sumner visiting her sister, Mrs. Brockman.

J. McDewitt Oelwein Aus Panzer Miss Blumm Sumner Bfrs Wm. Brockman

Mrs Myron Ashby Dies After Illness in Oelwein Hospital

Hazleton Jan 24 Mrs Myron Ashby died about 6 30 p m Tuesday in Oelwein hospital after an operation and prolonged illness The widow was the second daughter of Mr and Mrs Warne Nelson born on a farm northeast of Hazleton She taught primary school here before her marriage and the couple lived in Hazleton Waterloo and later spent winters in California and summers on a Fayette area farm The body was brought to her parents home.

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