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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1932
Page
11
Classified ad policy details list 20 percent discount for three insertions and CABR rates. Ads must be received by 11 30 A M for proper classification and 3 p m Saturday for Sunday edition. Corrections limited to material errors. claims require within 3 days. unacceptable content notes govern policy.
Local merchants in Athens list holiday offerings including Monel gadgets, wrist watches, hosiery, Christmas wrappings, kitchen cabinets, permanent waves, manicure sets, pianos, and gift subscriptions to The Athens Messenger. Featured retailers include The Athens Implement Co, Camろん, Gordon, Prudent, Cornwell's, Preatons, SiGe, and The Carpenter Hardware Co with seasonal discounts and free gift items.
A fragmented sale list features radios from brands like Philco and Majestic with prices from mid thirtys to over forty dollars. books, Christmas wreaths, flowers, and potted plants are offered by local shops Summers Bon and Conpetts Flower Store in a holiday catalog style.
A noisy advertisement page lists Christmas oranges, fruit cakes, decorations, and bakery offers from Bethel Brothers and Switch's Meat Market. It also notes a probate appointment for themes Cavalanh shoe Posh Office and mentions used car bargains including a 1937 Whippet and a 162 Hudson Seen with terms offered by Fred R. Peasley in Nelsonville Athents Ohio.
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Edouard Herriot meet in Paris to discuss Britain’s debt payments and the $20,000,000,000 war reparations with Neville Chamberlain and Lent Tyrrell attending the talks at the British embassy.
Interpreting the readable bouts, MocMillan of Ktinoie defeated Hickman of Tennessee, Dusek of Omaha beat Vitro Akaivati of Itai, Steeher of Netrashka drew Garibaldi of Taty, Savolis of Three Cake beat Zarnac of Mich, Dusack of Omaha drew Vancell of Cleveland, Hansen of Minnenote beat Berger of California, Milstead of New York drew with Mins of Giern, and Lewis of Kentucky defeated Speer of Chicago while Cantowme of Portland upset Monohann of Montreat.
In New City, a trial centers on Hidney Homewood accused of seducing Missitech. The socially prominent Charlotte Gibaon testifies she had no other lover and denies rumors as she recounts the alleged betrayal linked to a riding academy near New City.
The Columbus club of the American Association announced the purchase of two right handed pitchers from Newark of the International League. The pitchers are Morindik Aube a Fordham graduate who played with Springfield in the Eastern League and Hinghampton New York Dean League and Floyd Newkirk who also played with the same club.
Financial page notes uneven session with large investors shifting positions while rates show a rise. Major stocks like Montgomery Ward and Westinghouse advance in early trading, while Paramount and Woolworth see mixed moves amid broader market activity.
A New York meeting on the Costs of Medical Care report proposes a $49 per year per capita plan to fund universal treatment. Dissenters warn private practice would end as leaders such as Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur and Dr. Livingston Farrand defend or interpret the proposal from physician and public health viewpoints.
A fragmented field report lists poultry categories including chickens ducks geese and turkeys with weights and counts. It mentions a nearby butter packing operation No 2 and butter fat figures, plus case details and unidentified terms.
The market shows steady receipts across poultry and produce with mixed price points. Heavy fowl and leghorn offerings hold around 19 to 21 cents, ducks and turkeys appear at 16 to 18 cents, russet and related potatoes fetch about 6 75 per sack, New York Ohio and Pennsylvania sacks and graded lots vary, with some higher values noted for nearby tubs and quality white stock.
Hogs mostly steady with bulk 160 to 230 pounds. top about 3.40 for 230 to 250 pounds. Sows and cattle show limited demand. vealers steady to weak. Bulls and cows offer uneven prices. lambs and ewes at lighter demand with bulk ewes about a dollar below.
Receipts total 2800 cattle calves and hogs. Prices show 140 to 330 for pigs and 3.75 to 9.65 for hogs. Cattle receipts 7 percent. steers yearlings around 4.35, cows from 2.58 to 6.50, calves 160 head. Lambs and sheep receipts 100 with good to choice lambs around 6 and prices for lesser grades down to 2.85 for wether wool.
A garbled market note lists Liberty Bonds at noon with stray figures and percentages. The fragment references Treasuries and bond quotes, including 44 percent and 103.20, plus Treasury rates and small numeric codes, all jumbled without clear context.
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