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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1939
Page
8
A catalog style list outlines sections for announcements autos business services wanted help educational livestock bargains real estate and more. The OCR shows a long directory of categories used in a newspaper classified pages with numbers and subheads for each listing area.
New York stocks were quiet with prices mostly steady and bonds posting small gains. Several higher priced issues rose modestly while most shares showed fractional moves led by Union Carbide and J. C. Penney. industry groups like autos and metals saw minor upticks amid a broad mix of gains and slight declines.
Wheat and corn futures mixed with steady butter and eggs across major markets. Cincinnati hogs and cattle offered varied prices while Chicago reports steady butter and firm eggs alongside large receipted movements. Livestock ranged from hogs to calves with mixed gains and losses across markets in Cleveland Cincinnati and Chicago.
In Covington Kentucky Alfred Smith 23 of Austin Kentucky died after a chest wound sustained in a South Ft. Mitchell holdup attempt in which his accomplice was killed, and the incident ends in Booth Hospital. In Mississippi Paul B Johnson leading in run off returns for the next governor in the Democratic primary supporting the New Deal.
OCR shows scattered times 1 24 a.m. 11 06 a.m. 12 49 p.m. 4 26 p.m. 9 46 p.m. Readable fragments suggest a schedule or timetable with inconsistent formatting.
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