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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1914
Page
3
Chicago markets sagged as professionals sold amid cautious sentiment. Prices opened modestly lower with renewed declines in corn and oats while investors awaited government crop data and export sales provided a brief rally tied to visible supplies. Provisions and livestock markets showed weak demand with no urgent buying.
Notice announces the appointment and qualification of an administrator for the Elizabeth Turner estate in Black Hawk County. Creditors urged to file claims with the Clerk of the District Court. the document includes names and dates from 1914 and a divorce petition notice from January 1915 in nearby Winnebago County.
The article lists detailed grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats by class and quality, with futures values for Dec May and regional quotes from St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Winnipeg. It also includes prices for flour, meal, eggs butter lard potatoes poultry and live cattle hogs and hay averages. Specific figures cover No 2 red wheat No 2 yellow corn and various white and mixed categories across markets with unit pricing and day references.
A jumbled classified snippet lists accident and life insurance services by B H Manning and references to Waterloo Vulcanizing Co and a dressmaking course at Now’s College. The text includes stray dialogue and printing errors, with no coherent story or event.
Cedar Falls delegates return from the State Teachers association in Des Moines and resume duties at the city schools. Local arrivals include Mr. and Mrs. A J Fellers from western Kansas and the McBrides who plan to farm near Dodge Center Minnesota. Hon Wm I Atkinson of Clarksville seeks speakership. Mrs Plummer dies at 86. Samuel Smelzer dies after weeklong illness. golden wedding celebrated for Dr H H Green and wife in Decorah. numerous homes built in surrounding countryside. salesmen sought by The Litchfield Mfg Co.
Cedar Falls reports a record year with nearly 8000000 in public improvements including a power plant hospital and school gymnasium while private growth adds 600000 in new homes. Sixty new residences reflect strong local prosperity despite statewide slowdowns.
An advertisement from the Des Moines Neal Institute promotes a three day internal vegetable treatment for alcohol addiction. It claims to avoid injections, time-consuming regimens, and harmful after-effects, offering home treatment details and a contact: C. B. Collins, superintendent, Walnut 3968.
Public auction sale of surface rights to about 75 000 acres of segregated coal and asphalt lands in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations eastern Oklahoma from November 16 to December 2, 1914. Bids allowed in person, by mail, or through agents with 25 percent cash, 25 percent in one year, and balance in two years plus 5 percent interest. Coal and asphalt not included unless stated. maps and details via the Five Civilized Tribes superintendent, Muskogee.
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