Wheat aided rain hits southwest area markets
Chicago reports rains in the southwest boosting moisture for Kansas wheat while overall demand and prices show volatility. Markets opened lower and fluctuated with March at 1.70, May around 1.59, and a heavy close. Corn and oats followed similar trends as hogs’ lower quotes pressured provisions. Chicago cash quotes show varied grain prices amid a mixed trading day.
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Preas
Chicago
Kansas
Germany
Seaboard
Weebly Food Index and Market Notes
New York reports varied produce prices with butter, eggs, cheese, and poultry receipts, including creamery butter around 53c to 62c, eggs at 31c to 36c, and poultry prices for dressed Western broilers and live fowls. March market comparisons show higher butter and cheese values, with general price trends mixed across regions and commodities.
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New York
Witsta
Cattle and Hogs Fall Amid Steady Slump in Chicago Receipts
Chicago cattle and hog markets show broad declines with cattle down 15 to 25 cents and hogs lower by 15 to 25 cents. Early top beef steers around 10.35 with feeders slower, hogs led by top near 10.80, lighter weights helped by modest gains in some lots. Sheep and lambs also weaker, fat lambs off and ewes steady overall.
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Chicago
Midwest and Plains Livestock Roundup March 7
Eastern and Midwest markets report receipts for cattle hogs and sheep across St Louis Kansas City Sioux City Omaha and St Joseph. Cattle mostly lower to steady. hogs higher in parts. sheep mostly lower with lambs around 10 dollars in places. Top prices noted include steer and heifer ranges near 9 to 11 dollars and hogs up to about 21 dollars.
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Louis
St. Louis
Exchange Gains on Wall Street as Oils and Metals Lead
New York trading at the close showed a firmer undertone amid active dealings after last week’s irregularities. Oil, steel and motor shares led gains with Atlantic Gulf, Royal Dutch, Mexican Petroleum and General Asphalt up 1 to 2 points, while Bethlehem Steel, Studebaker and Otis Elevator remained strong. Call money held at 7 percent as European markets firmed, with a broad advance in many listed names and coal shares showing strength. Potatoes, receipts estimated at 31 cars, showed weakness with prices around 1.20 to 2.50 per cwt depending on grade and origin.
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Stock Exchange
Steele and
Motors
Atlantic Gulf
Royal Dutch
Mexican Petroleum
General Asphalt
Baldwin Locomotive
Bethlehem Steel, Steel, Foundries
Chandler, Studebaker
Otis Elevator
Central Railway of
New Jersey
California
Bethlehem Steel
Standard
American Can
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United States
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
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RL & P
Td Oil Co
Amn, Woolen Co
Midvale Steel Co
Atobison
Baltimore & Ohio
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
St P. Gore
General Motors
Great Northern Goodrich Cs
Inter. Marine
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
New York Central Norfolk & Weste
Northern Pacific Joure Oils
Pennsylvan Reading
Sinclair Cons
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Northern White
Idaho Rurals
Stock Market Is Dull but Firm
The dull New York stock exchange session continued into opening with generalists firmer and dividend actions affecting sentiment. Gains were seen in ACT & T and Chandler amid earnings rumors, while California Petroleum and Canadian Pacific fell. tobacco stocks softened and overall closing trends were lower.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
ACT & T
Chandler
Tvigena Action
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
General Asphalt
Atlantic Gulf
Tobaccos
Toe Ibacco
Dietz Enters West School Board Race In Lively Field
On the last day for West district candidates seven contenders line up for three seats. Dietz the labor council’s pick filed Saturday night joining Mrs. Marquis Benjamin Swisher Burton Wilson Glenn Blough Francis and Dietz. Dietz pledges a square deal as a labor representative. Marquis, a former teacher, urges a woman on the board. Wilson and Blough offer unspecified platforms. East board candidates include Howrey Howard Fish and Webb. Community notes report Orange Township events with a music program, PTA meeting, and a band concert plus farm tenancies and a Fordson grinding demonstration scheduled March 12.
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John I’. Dietz
Labor Council
F. L. Marquis
Benjamin F.swisher
Burton E. Wilson
Glenn’ [Bown
Marquis
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W. H. Webb
Bbe
Feast School Board
W. H. Bruna
Webb
East School Board
B. J. Howrey
Howard
Charles Fish
Orange Township
Orance
Ruta Johnson
EB. B. Lichty
Cando
M. D
Varmona
Orange Band
A. L. Schmolte
Farm Ten
Jacob H. Grady
Worthington, Minn
iLewis Baker
Josiah Shaukis
John Harbanga
Hersehe
Harbaugh
Wlo
Guy Miller
Silas Kilngaman
C Miller
Elias Gickley
Robsert Lichty
Cedar Falls
Rebuilding Devastated Areas East of Paris After War
The farm editor reports on the desolated landscape east and north of Paris, with fields stripped of vegetation, shell craters, barbed wire, and scarce livestock. German prisoners work clearing fields while Belgian recovery plans include education for girls and new movable schools, aiming to restore farming and prosperity within years.
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la Perche
Paris
Verdue
Reims
Soisgons
Aisne
Tenant Farming in Iowa on Increase Since War Days
Des Moines reports Iowa holds 35,901,000 acres of table land, divided into 08.120 farms. Of these, 46.83 percent are owner operated, while the remainder are rented or leased to tenants under galliol arrangements. The shift toward tenant farming has risen since the war. One cause cited is that many farmers during the war period...
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Song
Federal Bureau
Iowa
Carlos
Des Moines
Federal Bureau of Crop Estimates
High Producer Sale Planned by Iowa Holstein Breeders
Waterloo set to host a major dairy cattle sale on March 23 at the Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds featuring nearly 60 head. Most animals are young females, with seventeen high-bred Black Hawk county cattle among consignments. Notable lots include several two to three year olds and cows with record-breaking butterfat and milk tests. Auctioneers Mack and Krause, with Scott handling pedigrees.
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Black Hawk County
Hubert Stockhart
Gilbertvilla
Pietertie Geneseo Alcartra
Pietertie Alexima
Hargrove & Arnold
Des Moines
Stockhart
Hamer Bros
Orange Township
Johanna Ladith
McKay Bros. Berd
John Cunningham
McIntosh
Sankerton
W. B. Loveland
Janesville
Association
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H. O. Nieman
Avoca
Iowana Farms
Davenport
Cass
Alemida Lunecke
H. C. Nieman
Manchester
Sadie McVale
Harland
Paul Steward
Maynard
Mike Stewart
de Bar
Mack and
Krause
Scott
Discoverer of New Sweet Clover Seed Named Clover Hubam
Amesia March 7. Hubam is the name given to the new annual sweet clover discovered and distributed by H D Hughes of the farm crops department at Iowa State College. The Iowa experiment station distributed over 45090 samples nationwide last year and reports outstanding growth compared with common biennial clover. A farmer’s trial from northern Iowa describes rapid early growth, tall height, heavy seed production, and strong blossoms, illustrating the clover’s remarkable potential.
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H. D. Hughes
Farm Crops Department
Iowa State College
Iowa
United States
Hubant
Canada
New white sweet clover touted for Iowa farming
Variety advocate M D Hughes promotes annual white sweet clover as a superior legume for corn belt farms after spring wheat removal. Trials show sixfold growth over red clover and strong green manure value, though seed crops are unlikely after grain crops. samples available from Iowa State College Crops Department.
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Towa
Iowa
Arm Crops Department
State College
Ames
Number of Banks in Iowa Increases
Des Moines March 7 The number of banks in operation in Iowa has risen rapidly in recent years says the state banking department. On March 1 1921 there were 1 16 banking institutions operating in Iowa compared with 1 197 on January 31 1916. Savings banks lead with 938, followed by 395 state banks 201 national banks 23 trust companies and private banks. Of three banks closed since January 1 1920 one voluntarily sought a receiver and it is believed all will repay dollar for dollar to depositors.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Deares
State Banking Department
Farm Bureau Notes Opens Busy Iowa Meeting Schedule
The East Waterloo township Farm Bureau hosts a box supper and social meeting March 11 at district schoolhouse No 7 with county speakers. Frank Robatka visits Waterloo March 10 for livestock shipping and cooperative elevator talks at Hotel Russell Lamson. Wool Growers meet March 12 with Thomas C Stone present to discuss wool handling and prices. Miss Clara Sutter leads form demonstrations at multiple local sites. Drainage district No as officials延期继续, April 4 hearing on bids for district improvement.
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Black Hawk County
Greater Waterloo
Thomas C. Stone
State Wool Growers’ Association
Kiwanis Growth Expands Across Midwest District
Kiwanis clubs surge from four to thirty in the western Iowa and Nebraska district as the organization reports wide field work and 400 cities reached. The Waterloo unit builds a Boy Scout cabin near Elkrun, supports father and son activities, Americanization, and backs the American Legion amid a 40,096 member network. Presidents Harding and Obregon are noted as members of Kiwanis clubs in Marion and El Paso.
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Prince of Wales
Montreal
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Mexico
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Tex
Builders Resting On Cars In Wage Dispute
No further action has been taken to relieve the building trades dispute in the city. A. L. Morse says the Carpenters union committee has not pursued new steps and is not planning any. Brick layers are also said to be resting on their cars. Builders report no activity. A week ago construction stopped as a new wage scale reduced wages by 10 to 29 percent for all building trades workers.
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Western Railroads
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A. L. Morse
Carpenters’ Union
Playwright Paul M. Potter Found Dead in Murray Hill Baths
New York reports dramatic critic and author Paul M. Potter died today of natural causes in the Murray Hill baths. Potter wrote many popular plays and was a noted theater figure. He was ?
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Paul M. Potter
Murray Hill Baths
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