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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1929

Page

18

Poultry and supplies and livestock for sale at Lobdell’s

An old classified listing offers fresh-air chicks, baby chick mash, laying mash, peat moss, and a full line of poultry supplies from Lobdell Hatchery with contact phone. Also advertised are spring fries and greenhouse plants including cabbage, tomatoes, peppers, and ornamental plants at multiple locations with phone numbers.

Lobdell's Sol-Hat USA Lobdell Hatchery Castle Hill

Rainbow Greenhouse Blooms Offer Plants and Seeds

A colorful greenhouse ad lists flowers and vegetables for sale including pansies geraniums petunias verbenas asters snapdragons calendulas and vines. It promotes cabbage and tomato plants for best results and provides contact details for Warren M. Frink proprietor plus a street location in Gallowar Addition. Also various wanted, sale and legal notice items appear in this mixed classified page.

Warren MM Frink

Pave Eleven Miles on Primary 59 in Howard Co

Pave Eleven Miles on Primary road No 59 from Chickshaw county line to Davis Corners total distance six miles eight paved last fall and three miles on the north end to No 9 since May 1 Metz Construction Company contract would have finished last week but for weather and breakdowns Workmen began May 22 to lay forms toward Cresco and expect to complete to Winneshiek county line before August end REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS H R Bulls ux to He Aungst etc including properties in Waterloo Dewar and Morning Side addition plus several transfers among banks and individuals

Cresco, Sr Pomary Road Chickshaw County Davis Corners Metz Construction Company Primacy Road No. 9 Cresco Winneshick County H.R Bullls Efux He A. Aungst Fath Hageman Mace Waterion Geo. L. Hazen Geo. Fe. Poulers Woodslawn Waterloo Western Gesurities Co. Inc Cinvenco L. Fineham Ragerman Place Waterloo v Piret National Bank Quankerton Lots Junnel Dewar Jown JD Buriner Et Ux Vena Oleson & SonkCansi Mtoe Watering’ Ee Eee Aves Nilemn Andersen Ane Andersen Weld Foh Cedar Falls Fx Nbd

Rotary speakers and club events listed for June

Sinois Central railroad president J G Downs will address Rotary on June 3 at Hotel Russell Lamson. Illinois Central official W S Williams and A C Wilby to speak June 4. Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic will dine Monday at G M Co A hall with Glenn Beers delivering the address. Kiwanians to observe Memorial Day with G R men as guests. Attorney George H Pike to discuss Gen S Grant and patriotic music planned. Optimist club to hear R O Skar on wit and humor Tuesday noon at Hotel President. Lions Club holiday. next meeting June 6 at Black's tearoom.

Rotary J. .A. Downs Chicago Sinois Central Railroad Rotary Club Russell-Lamson W. 5S. Williams Illinois Central Western Lines A. C. Wilby Universal Portland Cement Company Grand Army of the Republic Glenn B. ‘Beers Antlersney R. O. Skar Teachers College Cedar Falls Optimist Club Tulsa Oklain LIONS Lions Club Black

Elmer Eickelberg Wins Edison Scholarship Contest

Cedar Falls High School student Elmer Eickelberg won the county contest for the Edison national scientific scholarship. He topped five entrants to represent Black Hawk county in the state test and potential Des Moines exam for state representation. Judges were R W Getchell E L R percept and W H Kadesch of State Teachers College.

Elmer Eickelberg Cedar Falls High School Black Hawk County Iowa State Teachers College Eickelberg W. H. Eickelberg Walnut Street Cedar Falls Cedar Falls High Winslow Hie Fickeberg Elmer Turner Waterloo East High Claude Lowe Waterloo West High Wendell Bragonler Teachers College Training High School John Isemiinger Hudson Des Moines Edison Laboratories Orange N. J Edison R. W. Getchell EL. Ripeter W.H. Kadesch State Teachers College

Junior Ben Hur Members Elect National Delegate

Junior members of Melchoir court No. 8 Tribe of Ben Hur will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at 222 Elmwood Avenue for electing a delegate and alternate to attend the national juvenile convention at Filton, tie, all age 9 to 11 inclusive.

Melchoir Court Tribe Ben Hur Marlow Tharp Elmwood Avenue Filton Tie

Births Reported in Local Notices

Birth announcements list numerous families with parents and addresses, dates in May and April, noting sons and daughters from Becker to Powers. Notable entries include Harold Amtind, Robert Lamsden, Edward Thielen, Barbara Jean, May 1 through May 20 events, and several locations such as Grundy Center, Adams, and Kingsley.

Harald Becker Ninthwest San Robert LeRoy Harold J. Amtind Hullcrest Haceold Christian Rand Altn Boxee Adams Daurbirr Darlene Robert E. Lamsden Newell John Frances Edward W. Thielen Grundy Center fSt. Prancts Hospitali Annin Satyes H. Becker Logan Aval Stirs Willian P. Brrickson Bib Powler Barbara Jean Otis Fallette Western Fanghter Meena Pow AL Wartler

Divorce Decrees Gambling Custody Granted in District Court

Bertha H Barron was granted a divorce from Homer Barron in district court by Judge G W Wood. Custody of three minor children goes to the father per stipulation. Charles A McClain was granted divorce from Cecelia McClain on default. Arthur M Shaffer vs Lillian H Shaffer was dismissed at plaintiff's request.

Bertha H. Barron Homer Barron G W. Wood Charles A. McClain Cecelia McClain Arthur M. Shaffer Lillian H. Shaffer

Wheat Dives to Season Low Then Recovers in Chicago

Wheat slumped to season's low in Chicago trading as rains in Canada and Argentina spurred selling. Buying on declines, especially by previous sellers, steadied the market with May at 1.04 3/8, July 1.05 4/8, and December around 1.12 5/8. Corn and oats eased on profit taking, with corn receipts light at 29 cars. provisions steady.

Chicago Raina 1Canada Howeever Shorts Canada Argentina Liverpool Sacoff Chinare Minneapolis Mao Bt Louis Kansas Citys

Minneapolis grain market summary with mixed receipts and prices

Wheat receipts totaled 00 cars versus last year with No. 2 dark northern around 1.30 to 1.40 dollars per bushel and No. 1 dark northern near 1.30. Durum and white grades showed varied quotes, with Kansas City and Chicago listings indicating nominal changes and mixed futures nearby.

Minnegpens Sini Montana Auiber

Futures summary from Chicago market report

Chicago futures report lists butter and egg contracts with storage and refrigerator standards. Mentions December butter at 47a, June 4234, May Moraga packed firsts at 31 3ac. Notes November contracts and irregular symbols, date inaccuracy.

Chicago

Market quotes and hay receipts in Chicago note mixed商品

A fragmented Chicago market snippet from May 2 records hay receipts and price figures. Entries show car and bundle pricing for clover and grass with various dollar amounts, but OCR issues obscure complete items and quantities.

Chicago Cleothy Siro Clover Indxael Asino LN OO Alfatio

fragmented cotton market notes and shipping figures

Reading fragments show cotton prices and shipper notes with mixed dates and places. Mentions Minneapolis flour market data, May shipments, and close readings from New York and Indiana markets, implying unsettled commodities activity.

Grain and dairy quotations across Chicago New York and St Louis

The report covers Board of Trade cash quotes for wheat, corn, oats, barley and seeds, with butter eggs poultry and cheese prices in New York Chicago and St Louis. It records varied grade prices and receipts for dairy items including creamery butter, eggs and poultry, noting steady or firm markets with numerous numeric quotations.

New York Express Chicago Chitegs Izie Young Americas St. Louis St. Loui Missouri No. 3

St Louis Livestock Market Report May 25

Receipts at St Louis hogs 2 500, fairly active. prices up to 10.76. Cattle receipts 100. steers and yearlings mostly steady to 50c lower. top week heifers 14.65, steers 14.20. calves 25. Sheep receipts none. lambs steady to lower, top around 16.00. Sioux City market notes mixed cow and hog pricing. hogs 10.50 to 0.75. cattle uneven. Sugar market mentions raw sugar steady at 2.58 and refined at 9.000.

Sioux City Inc Jweek

Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards

Representative livestock rates today included hogs at Union Yards in Chicago on May 25.

Chicago

Wall St Uneasy Over Credit Ang Trade Sluggish

New York May 25. Market mood shifts sparking unease among traders over credit conditions. Prices opened irregular then fell before a late recovery as fears of higher federal reserve discount rates weighed on bullish activity. Major names such as General Motors and Packard Motor rose, while Radio and several others hit new lows. a sharp overall decline was tempered by late buying in Commonwealth Power and other issues. Total volume neared 1.2 million shares with mixed opening moves and a closing, irregular session.

New York General Motors Narn Hupp Greene Onanea Copper Gerro de Pasco Granby Packard Motors Seleton Canadian Pacific Northern Pacific Newton Steel Vanadium Steel Park & Tilford American Machine Foundry International Telephone A. MM American Power & Uight Commonwealth Power American & Foreign Power McGall Corporation B&b General Electric United Fruit and Commercial Investment Trust Auburn Auto Murray Corporatio Electric Auto Lite Mont A. Car Byers Electric Auto Lite Crosley Radin Westinghouse Electrica Amed Chem. & Dye Allis Chalmers American Agr American Cer Foundry American &Foreign Power American Locomotive American Smelting Yes B. Aimerican Woalen Angconda Copper Lake Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Calumeth & Arizona Canada Dry Cerro de Pasco Copper Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Goodrich Bop Graham Paige Motors Great Northern Cis Greene Gananea Howe Sound Vudson Motors Minuots Central Inland Steel Wens Inspr International Hrayvester Internaional Nickel Jordan Motors Kansas City Southern Kelly Springfield Kennecott Copper Kreske Lambert Sephiah Vatley Techee Louisville Nashille ‘Mack Trucks Marland Cove Miam Ganthnent Petroteumy Co Missouri Kansas & Texas Missouri Pacifiers Montgomery Ward National Bisons Binrtee Cee National Department Mevada New York Central N.Y Northern Packard Motor Pacific Gas & Electric Pan American DB Paramount Famous Lasky Pennsylvania RR Phillips Petroleum Tate Radio Corp Amwrica Irona Steel Oa Reynolds Tan B. Ls Sears Roebuck Ie Consolidated Southern Pacific Southern Railway Braridard Gas D& Fl Standard Oil Standard Oi New Jersey Suidehaksr Corporation TAM + ABT Texas Corporation Timken Towacca Products Asenes Uoton Cb Galifernia Unie Partin Tinkted Cigar Lines United States Rubner U. S Broek Ceenae U Universal Pine Vanaaien Westinghouse Electric Wht Motors Willis Overland —. Waslworth F. Wo Wwrignt Aeronautical Yellow ‘Truck & Coach

Waterloo Markets Prices at Noon May 2b

Grain and produce listing from Waterloo Mills Co shows Wheat No 4 oats barley rye flour and various butters and potatoes. Poultry and eggs prices include hens under 4 pounds and springs. cattle and hogs priced fob with ranges for prime hogs and good packers. hay and straw rates. hides and pelts listed from Colin Bros. Inc. entries.

Rom Waterloo Mills Co Arlington Peut & Co Prom Rath Stera Vereen Lawa Timothy Tay Colin Bros

Iowa Hog Prices From Cedar Rapids Des Moines Markets

Town markets report hog prices with Cedar Rapids top at 10.30 for 180 to 360 pounds and 400 pounds plus at 8.90. Des Moines receipts 1,800 with prices listed as 9.80 for mediums and 9.15 for good packers, with prime heavies at 10.00.

Associated Brass Cedar Rapids Des Moines

St Joseph Livestock and Market Prices Report

St Joseph May 25 livestock receipts 2000 with hogs steady to 10 cents higher ending at 10.00 for 180-250 lb hogs. Cattle receipts 400 with mixed yearlings and steers around 13.75 to 14.25, fat cows 10.75 to 12.00, calves none. Sheep receipts 7000 steady with spring lambs 15.75 to 16.00, wool lambs 13.75 to 14.00, top 13.05. Omaha wheat and grain bids shown, Liberty bonds closing quotes from New York.

St. Joseph Texas California Arizona

Foreign exchange rates and irregular demand update

In New York on May 25, foreign exchange traders reported irregular demand across currencies. Quotes include Great Britain at 485, France 3.9012c, Italy 8.227c, Belgium 13.8ac, Germany 23.80c, Holland 40.153c, Norway 26.63c, Sweden 26.7c, Denmark 26.6212c, Spain 14.17c, Greece 12040, Poland 11.25c, Czechoslovakia 2 AGe, Austria WoOie, Romania IG'sc, Argentina 42.0, Tokyo 444d4c, Shanghai 1928c, Montreal 99.184c.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Stuhege Spain Greece Poland Czepcho Slovakia Jago Slave Austria Rumoonia Ig'sc Atzentina Brawl Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Bond Market Slumps in Short New York Session

The sagging bond market showed little relief in today’s brief session in New York. Better grade rails recovered some losses while others remained soft, and United States government securities were irregular.

New York United States

Weekly Grain and Provisions Update May 25 Chicago

Market notes wheat trade hinges on weather in Canada and expected world carryover. Canadas huge wheat crops and potential drought risks temper selling, while July futures reflect possible wider world carryover near 500 million bushels. Corn and oats show mixed moves as supplies and demand shift, with provisions steady amid uncertain May deliveries.

Chicago Canada Willik Canara Une trRlon Cinterro Vomsumier Ceamand

Receipts light and DGS higher on S000 demand

Chicago May 25 hog market steady to higher with light receipts about 6,000 head and 4,550 direct to packers. Better hogs at 11.35, most 11.00 to 11.20, sows 9.50 to 10.66. Cattle market near standstill, best steers 14.85 to 15.00, calves around 14.50, sheep nominal with 5,000 direct receipts. Week totals show 41,950 cattle, 86,547 hogs, 74,15 sheep.

Chicago M.ga Strer Best Heeves Jin Jong California Ateady

Estimated Livestock Receipts At Chicago May 25

Chicago reports Monday livestock receipts including hogs 48000 cattle 1000 and sheep 12000 with total 118000 for next week. Wheat receipts across Chicago and northwest are listed with city area totals and daily figures, though several lines are garbled in the text.

Livestock Market Report From Omaha May 23

Receipts and prices for hogs, cattle and sheep at Omaha markets show steady to higher trends in hogs with top prices around 10.85 for mixed weights. Cattle receipts about 250 with fed steers and yearlings mostly steady to higher, veals steady, stockers and feeders firm. Sheep receipts 600 with spring lambs up to 18.00 and other yorks steady. California lambs listed at 14.40 to 18.00 top ranges.

California Celifornia

HOGS CATTLE AND SHEEP RATES AT KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK

Kansas City stockyards report mixed trading May 25 with hogs mostly steady to firm, porker prices 10.40 to 10.85 for 180-230 pounds and similar ranges for other weights. Cattle receipts 1,000 with varied shifts: mature steers steady to up, light steers down, yearlings off modestly, cows and calves mixed. Sheep and lambs show declines, top spring lambs at 16.00, most sales 15.50 to 18.95, ewes to 6.00, trading activity sparse for the period.

Kansas City Arizona

Livestock Market Report from South St. Paul Minn

Receipts and price trends across cattle calves hogs and sheep show steady to firm action. Fed steers yearlings and high quality stockers edged up while cows and calves held price levels. hogs traded near Friday's pace with top butchers at about 10.85 and light weights near 10.25. sheep and lambs saw modest gains with shorn lambs near 12.73 and springers around 15.50.

Sheen

Potatoes Receipts and Prices Across States On Track

Potatoes: receipts show 81 cars on track with 67 new and 184 old in U S shipments. Prices vary by state including Alabama Tri umphs at 4.00, Louisiana Buss Triumphs at 3.75, South Carolina Stave Barrel Irish Cobblers at 8.25, Wisconsin Round Whites around 1.10, Minnesota and North Dakota Round Whites around 5.00, with Russell in the 1.75 to 2.00 range.

Chicago U. S Alabama Biles Louisiana Buss South ‘Carolina Wisconsin BSC Minnesota North Dakota Jkagho Russell Few

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