Corn Market Sees Upturns Amid Heat and Drought
Chicago on July 26 reports corn price gains driven by hot dry weather with forecasts of local thundershowers offering only brief relief. Opening quotes rose, then prices settled unsettled, with September and December futures showing modest advances amid dull overall trade. Oats followed corn upward as offerings remained tight, while provisions stayed dull but steady on firming corn and hogs.
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Chicago
Buller
Rane
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Hogs and cattle prices ease under Friday's averages in Chicago
Receipts steady at 6,000 hogs and 7,000 sheep with mixed trend across grades. Hogs show slight declines from Friday averages while steers rise modestly. cattle and feeder markets mixed with feeders higher by up to 50c and bulk beef cuts lower on lighter demand and tighter supplies.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report From Week
Receipts for cattle and sheep show mixed trends with beef cattle steady to higher and butcher stock weaker. Veal calves, feeders, and stockers rise modestly while other grades vary. Sheep and lambs soften slightly. ewes and breeding stock rise overall. Packing and heavy sows show mixed movement with prices around $21.60 to $22.40.
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Kansas
Uyer
Oman
Siuus
ST_ LOUIS
East Ri
Douls
Livestock Markets Across Several Cities Report Mixed Receipts
Market notes show Sioux City cattle and hogs steady to higher demand with a variety of price ranges. St Louis and St Joseph report higher hogs and limited cattle movement, while Minneapolis and Toledo list varied grain and produce prices. Chicago shares edge higher amid midweek trading.
Tower of London rung Camut of human emotions
New York markets report mixed results with Mercantile prices steady for bonds and shares. currency rates show slight gains while coffee futures hold firm. Mexican silver dollars noted with small premium amid market activity.
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Tower OF London
Astor Secluded at Brighton Mansion Amid Society Furore
London July 25 A two story Brighton house opposite the King Edward Memorial shelters William Waldorf Astor the former American minister to Italy now British peer Viscount Astor who seeks total seclusion from society even the borough surveyor is denied entry. The article then surveys the Tower of London with historic notes on its origins, prisoners and warders, and the famed ceremonial routines surrounding the great gates and password tradition.
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Brighton
Channel
King Edward Memorial
Ilves
William Waldorf Astor
Italy
Britain
Viscount Astor
Lord Astor
London Tower
Middle
Elizabeth
Mary
Richard II
Glacky Tower
Westminster Abbey
Jane Grey
Ipidenta
White Tower
Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Kansas
Missouri
Kentucky
Earry
Thames Cromwell
Cleves
Henry
Flanders
Cromwell
Sir Thomas More
Monmouth
Algernon Sidney
Peter
Walter Raleigh
Walter
Orison
William Penn
Duke of Orleans
Joan Eliot
the Times
Ower
Frederick II
Germany
England
James I
Sentrieg
Tuberculosis Eradication Effort Urges Cattle Owners
The article explains that healthy appearing cattle can harbor tuberculosis and require tuberculin testing by trained operators. It describes federal and state programs to eradicate TB, urges owners to contact the Bureau of Animal Industry and notes cost-sharing for slaughtered infected cattle.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
Otterville and nearby towns update July events
Otterville notes Rose Paten sails to Philadelphia for nurse training. Mrs Mina Rae and Mrs George Kuntz travel from Dakota. Miss Tose Pallen of Ohio visits Rev W. Paden’s family. Ella Sanders returns from Waterloo. Ald society hosts an ice cream sociable July 14 at the Presbyterian church. Nettie Crowell and Percy Oelwein wed at the MFL parsonage. Local hospital workers plan to stay through spring before moving to a farm. Traer reports a new mayor appointed by city council, and a theft incident with two youths charged for damage and repayment.
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Otterville
Jily
Rose Paten
Philadelphia
Mes
W. HL Glasel
Dassteind Vivian
Nepraprixa
Mina Rae
George Kuntz
Dakota
K Som
Fanny
Jain Dellente
MFL
Indes
Card of Thanks and Local Classifieds Snapshots
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and flowers after illness and death of Edna C. Bartley J. 5 Bartley family. Various ads list for sale items including baby carriage, household goods, cars, tires, and a piano. Real estate and rental notes supplement listings along with brief notices and a village event snippet.
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Bartley
Wiest
Heal
Baltimore
J Street
Bivker Street
Ford
Shehli
Auto Exchange
Watts
Altenburg
Mackamnan's
Sycamore Street
Ferris Strata White Leghorn
Tom Randall
Marty
Walnut Street
Atate
Leo Dungerons
Alde
Car
Elty
PF Brown
Newton Streat
Feroom Héise
Telesphone
Seth
Minnesota
Local notes from Applingon and Geneseo
Community items recount visits births and travel across Applingon and Geneseo with names like Sessler DeBeck Meyer Voord and Dreyer. Threshing begins nearby as families move between Des Moines Minnesota Alden and Colorado. A bicycle collision injures Dreyer while Miss Burke departs Geneseo after weeks at the parsonage.
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Aik Lone Te Ua Schnugker
Jom Sessler
George DeBeck
Marshalltown
Iley Mp
Zinder
David
Anna Meyer
New Hampton
Tuesda
Keary Wesley
Des Moines
L! Wlesle Levis Dreyer
Fragmentary OCR of 1920s market and company names
A garbled list of company names and stock terms appears with figures such as Liberty bonus 9950 and various bond prices. The readable items include Southern Pacific, Studebaker, Willys Overland, and United States history era terms, but no coherent event or story emerges.
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Trot & Steel
Mee
Binelatrol & Refining
Southern Pacific
Southern Hallway
Studebaker Corporation
Texas
Tobacco Products Union Pacine
United States
Ruhour
Staten Steel Week
Werting House
Mleeiric
Lbs
Willys Overland
Weekly Grain and Provision Market Review
The piece notes higher corn prices driven by dry weather and shrinking arrivals amid rainless days, with Argentina pricing influencing markets. Oats reach season highs on forecasts of below average yields, while provisions and cotton show strength from grain trends. Cotton futures listed with July to December contracts and spot middling at 25.45.
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New York
Fletaber
Vutures
Slead
Guiet
Y Helps to Solve Vacation Problem for British Folks
British families faced high holiday costs as wartime profits surged. Associations proposed affordable options with youth beds, nurses, and child care to allow mothers a proper vacation. Tent camps and reduced rates aimed to revive seaside holidays at prewar prices, with plans to expand to other resorts and shore towns.
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Associated Press
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Tonerampish
Belixstown
Salhgad
Herene Ray
Yomoc. A
Army Discipline Will Govern Y Outing for Boys
The YMCA boys camp opens with 26 youths embarking on a seven day trek at Silverglee Park near Bodie Falls under military discipline. Leaders Lieuts Skien VanDorn and John T Houser supervise daily activities, religious services, and a strict budget while tents provide lodging and water access is restricted during study hours.
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Skien
Bristow Social News and Family Updates
Bristow notes report visits and greetings among residents including Roy Marreth, Mr. and Mrs. Creighton, and the Miller family. The piece mentions new arrivals, family births, illnesses, and upcoming church meetings led by Pastor Roy Hough at the Park hotel grounds, with events scheduled for Sunday and the week ahead.
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Tee
Lamberton
Mimi
Geupee Whitnall
Thoal
Mra
Patton
Orage
Add Mere Destin
Muller
Minnis Kpall
Dirge
TWTL
Roy
Orchard News Roundup of Obituaries and Visits
Orchard notes report Mrs Jahn Vining recovering after a fall and operation, the cemetery association collecting 91.30 from a social, local residents traveling to Storm Lake and Cedar Rapids, and multiple relatives visiting or returning. Also listed are a World War II veteran’s service details, an obituary for Mrs Maria McWayne, a Penney family reunion, and a Saturday auction where C B Towen bought the Ed Fitch residence for 1809.
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Rank
Nevers
France
Tim
Frank Humphrey
Milea
Thelin
Mason City
Byron Millington
Conrad Welir
Onige
Orebanth
Maria McWayne
Lay
New Mart- Tard Tor
Mee
Wayne
Winrtford
Cedar Malte
AG. Ken
W. F. Penney
Rineville
Penney
Shin
MTA
DaVener Amt Saventer
Ruth
Pattan
Jesup
A. Munger
Allweet
Witerlon
Harry
Mabel Mansen
Ase Eaton
Ruey
Eugene Blammand
Ruffalo
Washburn News and Local Notes Delayed Railway Timetables
July updates from Washburn and Linden report marriages, moves, visits, health notes, and local happenings. Also includes Illinois Central timetable details with east bound trains to Dubuque and Chicago and connections to Fort Dodge and Omaha via the Waterloo line.
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Dubuque
Chicago
Lvecal Dubuque
Omaha
Independence daily life and rail schedule notes
In Independence details include local events with airmen mishap, resident news, property sales, and a dense rail timetable. The report notes an airman injured at the airport, Murry Davis returning from Washington after July 4, and rising land values with several farm sales. Rail schedules outline departures from Union depot and connections to Chicago, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines, including Limited and East Side routes.
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C. & Twin c
East Side
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Chicago, Ltd
Chicago
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Dea
BL & C
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Unioan
Kansas City
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Des Moines
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St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
Grundy Center Farm Change and Local Notes
Grundy Center reports that Gottlieb Crenz bought the 40 acre Curt Rabenberg farm from John Rabenberg, with price around 375 dollars per acre. Sherman De Wolf and others from Grundy county are mentioned. A trip to California for three weeks is noted for Sherman De Wolf, Reinbeck, and Chas. Blebesheimer, Wellsburg. James Dalgush sold a 160 acre farm near Ling Centro Center to Weise, Reinbeck, for 18.14 dollars per acre. Cr. Freeas, long in poor wealth, died at his daughter's home, Mrs. Haney Engelkes in the city.
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Curt Rabenberg
John Rabenberg
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Dike Tod
Catherine
Wreda
Riernberg
Manin Street
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Holden
Vera
Middleton
Cedar Falls
James Dalgush Hie
Lingcoli Center
Weise
Reinbeck
Cr. Freeas
Haney Engelkes
Mooreville notes on visits and farm sales
July 24 Mooreville—Jay Brookes and family from Treer visited the Hayward home in Hockford and Edna Flemmig of Dysart joined them. The Harrington farm east of Mooreville, rented to John Keak, drew interest from WH Smith. Joe F. Harrington bought the Lawyer farm, 169 acres at 10 per acre.
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Treer
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Hockford
Vie
John Harrington
Little Tone Leo
J. d Hayward
Minnesota
Harrington
Moorevile
John Keak
Fymart
WH. Smith
Ha Porte
Nalph Meyes
Dysart
Marian Hayward
Hinevest
Mra. Willmars
Irort Dodge
O. Willmore
Joe FL Harrington Fine
Lawyer
Re ‘Sti Per Mere
Gilbertville Notes and Visits Amid Stormy News
Gilbertville society items report travel to Preguat and Waterloo regions for family events. Genevieve Delanardelle and Iris Standish visit Waterloo kin. Mrs. Kemp and children visit Charlier Schaefer home. Teven and Davenport journeys noted. Travel for fishing trip to Minnesota and relatives’ visits listed. Local names Nemmon, Teek, O'Connell, and Raymond appear among community postings.
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Iwin Siemabe
Burnong
Preguat
Wic
Miures Genevieve Delanardelle
Waterloo
Mixa Iris Standish
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Teter Kemp
Waterlon
Charlier Schaefer
Carl Stubenra
Teven
Dk LL. Weyland
Tein
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Nick Metard
Waterian
GT Nemmon
Pinkmaster
W. 12
Teek
Victor O'Connell
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