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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1919
Page
5
Classified notices seek auto trades farm labor and sales positions including mechanics, clerks, solicitors, and managers with varied salaries or commissions. Listings mention Waterloo Iowa and surrounding towns, plus used car sales and farm equipment dealers.
New York and Chicago market pages report butter creamery receipts and price changes for November 17. States show steady to higher butter and creamery prices, with chicken and turkey poultry bids varying by region. stock and bond movements reflect liquidation and general market weakness, with General Motors highlighted in decline.
Classifieds list multiple help wanted notices including dish washer maid and general housework roles. Employers name Meyers Cafe Mrs A Walker Van Gogh Avenue and Prospect Avenue Highland seek competent maids, office girls, waitresses, and young women with education or experience. Phone numbers and addresses provided.
Chicago trade shows hogs 25 to 35 cents higher with strong kinks. Receipts 34 000, top hogs $14.50, sows and pigs firm to lower. Cattle receipts 34 000 with beef steers $16.40 to $20.50, heifers and cows varied, veal calves $15 to $19. Sheep receipts 27 000 mostly lower, top $14.75, lambs around $12 to $14.85.
Livestock buyers show higher hogs but uneven prices in Kansas City on November 17 with heavy hogs selling around 14.40 to 14.90 per cwt and packers at 21.00, while cattle receipts reach about 15,000 with varied values for steers heifers cows and veal calves and sheep receipts near 8,000 with lambs around 15.00 and yearling wethers about 11.75 in a steady to higher market mix.
Omaha market notes cattle and hog prices with steady to higher bids across categories. Sioux City listings show hog receipts around 17 000 and cattle around 7 000 with steady to higher demand. sheep receipts about 7 000 with prices trailing.
New York and Chicago market roundups report mercantile, food and metal shares rising amid firm tones. Government bonds and call money rates move with irregular close, while potato and cotton futures display mixed activity under shifting demand.
New York raw sugar prices show steady trading. Centrifugal sugar at 7.28 with refined at 10.50 and 10.25 for crushed and mould A. Powdered and standard powdered range around 9.15 to 9.20 with fine granulated at 9.00. No. 1 soft sugar at 2.85.
East St Louis November 17 horses and mules listed with prices. Horses range from good to choice with prices around 135 to 145 for various lots. Mules 14 to 17 hands priced from 90 to 350, with several size brackets and bid ranges.
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