Market declines and mixed livestock results in Chicago notes
The report shows wheat and corn futures easing on favorable rain and cooler weather. Prices drifted lower with September wheat around 90 1 2 cents and corn near 60 cents. Cattle and hog markets opened steady to strong in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Omaha with mixed results and overall slow movement. Sheep market opened weak with varying lamb values. New York stocks closed mostly higher with notable gains in steel and railroad shares. Cash wheat and corn prices posted several bids and ranges across classifications.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Neb
R.sr
Waterloo Market Prices for Flour Grain and Livestock
Market notes list varied items with prices including flour and grain, oats, rice, barley, hay, potatoes, lard, creamery butter, butterfat, and cattle and hogs categorized by weight and quality. Includes specific prices for prairie hay, straw, and multiple cattle and hog classifications with per unit or per hundred weights indicated.
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Waterloo
Wellington
Kansas
Turkey
Udralterb
Sliegia
Premium Oats Contest Encourages Iowa Farmers
Iowa farmers are urged to enter premiums for best oats through the Town Corn Growers' association annual expo. The I H C oat contest lets growers compare varieties with neighbors, with prizes from International Harvester. Four state sections, professional and amateur classes, and instructions to prepare sheaf oats for judging.
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Iowa
Corn Growers’ Association
International Harvester Company of America
Iowa Corn Growers’ Association
Waterloo
Towa
Weather Crop Bulletin Des Moines Iowa June 25
Des Moines Iowa reports exceptionally hot weather last week with almost no rain until late. corn holds well though some areas near danger, oats and spring wheat injured in many counties, late grains benefited by showers, hay made in dry heat, pastures and potatoes damaged by drought, apples damaged but rain could salvage crop. George M. Chappel, Section Director.
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Des Moines
George M. Chappel
London Tailor Joke Sparks Courtroom Cast Quote
A humorous exchange from Harper’s Weekly features Witherbes asking Hittle Binks about a London tail and a print fit. Binks replies he tried once and won’t again, quipping that London tailors could not cast a print fit for two hen droppings.
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London
Binks
Witherbes
Hittle Binks
Bill
Harper's Weekly
Dinner guests spark a private match in a sly ploy
Mrs Vandeveer and her husband invite Ralph Eldridge and Margaret Shaw for weekly cards. Jealousy and flirtation grow as Eldridge courts Shaw. A dinner with champagne ends with Eldridge declaring Shaw accepts him, leaving the Vandeveers realizing they were pawns in a matchmaking ruse.
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Tom
Ralph Zldridge
Margaret Shaw
Ralph
Mr. Eldridge
Miss Shaw
Mrs. Vandeveer
Mr. Vandeveer
Vandeveers
Eldridge
Wif
Building a Better Home Through Careful Planning
The piece promotes expert guidance on home building by William A. Radford and argues for cautious design, clear contracts, and accurate plans. It discusses the value of experienced architects, honest contractors, and thorough specifications to avoid costly alterations and achieve attractive exteriors and practical interiors.
Poe Stifles His Welcome in Mysterious Arrival
Todd brings news of trouble prompting St George to summon Mr Poe who enters in a chilling, formal greeting. Kennedy and guests react as Poe, deathly pale in black, advances and offers only a cold, mechanical handshake, unsettling everyone present.
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Todd
Marie Georges
Sean
Maree George
St. George
Jacribaer
Strong Program For Came Meeting In Cedar River Park
The nineteenth annual camp meeting of the Nowa Conference Evangelical association and Iowa Conference Branch Y P A opens August 16 at Cedar River park with Bishop S P Spreng presiding He will preach the opening sermon in German and English and stay through the session Local and out of town ministers including W A Schutte F I Haas J J Braunn and others are listed as speakers and choir leaders Miss Anna Thiermann Cedar Falls will lead children meetings with E O Beck Hubbard as junior superintendent and W G Lang Cedar Falls directing prayer meetings The Emanuel Association pastor J H Bauernfeind leads the camp meeting planning The article predicts one of the most successful sessions ever held.
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Nowa Conference Evangelical Association
Iowa
Young People’s Alliance
Cedar River Park
S. P. Spreng
D. D
Cleveland
Ohio
W. A. Schutte
Naperville
Til
G. P. Canelti
Des Moines
H. J. Faust
Calvary Church
Waterloo
Anna Thiermann
Cedar Falls
E. O. Beck
Hubbard
W. G. Lang
J. H. Bauernfeind
Emanuel Association Church
Benerel
Town Talk Visitors and a Local Motorcycle Accident
Mr and Mrs W G Wise spent two weeks up Cascade visiting Mr Wise's parents. Mrs Frank Baker of Decorah visits her parents on the way home from Chicago. Mrs C M Howe and two sons from Evanston, Ill visit Silas Northey's family. Mrs E F Keyton leaves Joplin Mo after visiting Emmergene Edwards and J T Burkett. A motorcycle with Charles Ivenk and Mrs Dean collided with a buggy at Water and Fifth streets. riders uninjured though thrown as the horse and buggy were on the wrong side, spectators report.
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Frank Baker
Decorah i9
A. W. Adams
Chicago
C. M. Howe
Evanston, Ill
E. F. Keyton
Emmergene A. Edwards
East Park Avenue
J. T. Burkett
Joplin
Charles Ivenk
Large house for rent near government building
One-half block from government building at 327 Commercial Street offering space for roomers or boarders. Price $40 per month. Partly trusted. Inquire PACL DAVIS.
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Government Building
Commercial Street
Pacl Davis
For Sale and Lost Items Across Multiple Listings
For sale five room house with two full lots near a park and other varied notices include a dining hall rental during Chautauqua, bungalow designs by Jud Yoho, a lost purse between Paul Davis store and Case Dairy Farm, and a 440 acre farm near St. Cloud Minnesota with easy terms.
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Daiy
Paul Davis
Case Dairy Farm
St. Cloud
Farmers’ Loan & Inv. Co
Minn
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