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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1930
Page
9
Community announcements span political notices, cards of thanks, memorials, funeral director notices, and society events. Also includes obituaries, religious and social gatherings, lodge notices, and lost and found items.
Christmas mufflers English squares reefers priced from 125 and up. Cigars for Christmas gift $2.25 a box and up offered by Barton's Pharmacy Pomeroy. English Broadcloth Christmas shirts white and plain colors $1.25 to $2.50. Grones & Link opposite Majestic Theater.
The Southern Ohio Electric Company promotes Christmas gift ideas including electric toasters, reflectors, and heaters with pricing from $1.50 to $68. It advertises payment options and gift hold services, urging readers to complete purchases for Christmas morning.
The greatest selection of toys for boys and girls in Southeastern Ohio priced at 48¢ and 8 dollars. D Zenner Co promotes Visit Toyland in Glouster the most complete in the valley. Carpenter's Glouster Store advertises Christmas baked goods and home bakery service. Jones Novelty Store offers teacher and school discounts with advance orders urged.
The Southern Ohio Electric Company advertises discounted demonstrator Voss Washers and a range of electrical goods including Harmonicas, boiling irons, Hoover cleaners, General Electric radios and toasters. The sale features reduced prices on items such as heating mats Hewitt pads and various small appliances as gift options.
Dr John Rock of Kansas City piloted his plane over his hometown on all 265 days of the year ending November 15. The display of his aviation hobby earned him a trophy, while the trophy’s pictured owner, Dr Breck, is noted as a wealthy manufacturer and aviation enthusiast.
Wealthy Los Angeles sportsman Tara Hadley arrives in Wichita Kansas with John E. Pratt to buy an airplane for a world tour. He plans to sail for France before Christmas to begin a series of hops around the globe.
Trading volume fell to year’s low as prices declined across most sectors. Only Monday saw a slight industrial gain while railroads weakened, with several issues setting new lows. Steel activity remained weak and copper held up on renewed buying. special issues moved widely.
Toledo prices show Wheat No 2 red 85 86 cents, Corn No 2 yellow 80 81, Oats No 2 white 39 40, Clover prime ranges 14 15 with futures, Alsike 13 14, Butter 35 36 cents, country run 32 35, Timothy hay 1.75 per cwt.
The Boston Wool Market Report notes trading last week focused on moderate quantities of 58s 60s and finer territory wools. Sales were made at prices nearly unchanged from the prior week with immediate deliveries requested on most business closed.
Baltimore area market notes list egg classes with price ranges from 25 to 92 per dozen and live poultry quotes for chickens ducks geese and turkey. Entries include butter creamery extras and rolls, with Maryland Pennsylvania regions and various weight categories.
New York November 20. Stocks finished the week at generally lower levels after a prior advance. Public utilities and leading industrials faced pressure as declines appeared in key names like Chase, Bond and Share, and Standard Indiana. Goldman Sachs showed resistance early but yielded later. holding companies were quiet with fractional moves. Industrial stocks traded in narrow ranges.
A New York report traces bond market moves last week driven by white heat in commodities and railroad sector shifts. Buyers reacted to price swings in rail bonds and energy issues with major issuers like Warne Brothers Convertible and Paramount Publications hitting new lows while petroleum bonds sagged.
Hogs at 2200 head with mixed tone as weights 250 and 280 to 300 lb show bulk desirability. Averages quoted at 8.25 to 6.50 for some grades, odd lots 130 to 150 lb around 6.50. Bulk sows sell 7.00 to 7.26. cattle holdovers around 200 with 100 calves nominal. Sheep and lambs nominal.
Market activity shows 2 958 cases of recepts and 39 40s extras with Artis 3b rent receipts 30 32. ordinary 23 and 15 2. Butter market remains firm with 13 364 wholesale extras 32 and extra firsts 1. freights 28 4. seconds 25 14 26. semearte 29 percent.
A Cincinnati release lists produce ages with figures for higher cases and firsts and seconds, noting counts such as 33 firsts, 28 seconds, and 38 nearby instances among a total of 43 cases.
Hogs receipts 750 with market 10 cents higher. 100-130 lbs at 8,759 dollars, good packing steady at 7,667.75. Cattle receipts 26 with nominal market, sheep receipts 800 steady, light to medium weight fat lambs 525 per head, total 726 to 790 dollars, common end 5 to 7.
Market notes show a 93 score for Buster with 34h extras and 89 score for 304 eggs. Nearby firsts and second hand S4o-d7'o reference. Fouts live 23, 43 for old goose and poly operations. Turkey prices range 30 to 48, hens 32 to 36, geese 15 to 18.
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