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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1919
Page
4
The Water loo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter explains want advertisement rates and format standards. One cent per word with a 26 cent minimum, with line pricing and capitalization rules, noting no ad will be accepted for less than 25 cents per day.
Fragmented classified fragments reveal numerous wanted ads for furnished rooms, rent, furniture buy and sale, repairs, and services. Names and places are garbled but indicate requests for apartments, stoves, washing, tools, and general bargains with contact hints and prices.
A sprawling classified mix lists real estate, poultry, farms, and a flood of automobile ads. It includes property for sale in Michigan, Iowa, and various Midwest locales, with numerous cars, tours, farm items, and household goods offered by dealers and individuals.
Contains official council proceedings with adjournment, communications objecting to assessments, and filings of resistances on several streets plus adoption of resolutions funding street resurfacing and public notices including job ads and sales listings embedded in the session text. Strong entities include City Clerk Hawerton, Council members Brown Leeper and Hudek, and property addresses on South Street and Transied Avenue.
The Chicago market shows mixed corn activity with gains fading after early strength. Provisions rise sharply with hog prices lifting, while oats gain unevenly and futures for December and May fluctuate amid unsettled demand and light offerings. Chicago cash quotes edge lower for some grain types as Peoria and Toledo markets report modestly varied prices across corn and oats.
The list shows fabric prices with categories seconds and firsts, noting unchanged rates for some items. Chicago prices remain steady with references to various grades, while poultry and mule prices vary, including inching adjustments and ranged figures across several categories.
In Selaion Pa a four year old boy clung to a running board and extra tire as a car moved five miles, prompting a police manhunt for a kidnapper. A legal action faces Eva Bartlett, with ten witnesses summoned in a claim of assault and battery filed by her husband.
Receipts show hogs trading 25 to 50 cents over Saturday, cattle tone slow. Descriptions list varied prices for sows, yearlings, calves, and feeder stock, with hogs and cattle reflecting uneven demand and fluctuating quotes across grades.
Partial grain and livestock quotes show receipts around 27 000 and 6 000 head with steers ranging to 16 16 per cwt for prime cattle and 12 25 to 14 00 for medium to common grades. Heifers yearlings and ewes are listed with multiple price points amid a busy sale ledger.
Fragmented report lists various livestock quotes with prices for heavy pigs calves steers and heifers. Notes include date/trend references and ranges like pigs at around 14 to 16 dollars per unit and calves near 15 dollars, with steers and wethers in the 6 to 7 dollar range and yearling prices cited.
Omaha livestock market report shows receipts around 4 000 hogs with varied weights and prices. Buyers secured bids from 10.50 to 18.00 for different hog classes while cattle entries include light to heavy stockers with price spread.
Scattered cattle and sheep prices show higher bids in early sale. steers and cows met gains with wholesale beef values listed. Hog and lamb figures appear elevated, while range notes indicate mixed demand across grades and lots.
New York October 1 strong stock market rally paced by optimism from Washington and British railway talks. General Motors and Mexican Petroleum led gains with meat and steel sectors rising 2 to 7 points, railroads and shippings up as land bank data show district prosperity and improving farm loans.
A barn on Mrs Timothy Muxgun's Winthrop farm was struck by Herting Melday night causing destruction to the barn and its contents. The report lists many locals attending a meeting at the hall and guests invited. numerous names appear with visits, moves, and social events noted among residents and neighbors.
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