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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1931
Page
11
The Messenger classified section lists employment and goods categories with offerings from 24 laundry to 72 rooms for rent and livestock. An extensive advertising page mentions telephone lines, hardware stores, and numerous brands and suppliers alongside a dated banner and production notes.
Notice states Saylor formerly of Somerset Ohio has filed a petition in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County case number 14061 seeking relief on a grounds of gross misprision and for hearing after warrant. Attorney L A Dal represents the plaintiff.
Stocks showed limited movement with the market steady after several reports. Railway shares provided support while steel industry weakness restrained gains as mills cut output and unions activity influenced trading. Major rails including Pennsylvania Northern Pacific Atchison and Union Pacific drifted higher as demand remained cautious.
Ralph H. Henne named administrator with the will annexed of Anthony States in probate matters. The filing outlines appointment processes and legal steps for the estate administration.
Notice to contractors from the Ohio Department of Highways Columbus dated December 18 1931. It advertises a unit price contract with bids due by two oclock P M standard time.
Nearby fresh Butter and assorted produce with prices per pound. Listings include eggs ducks and other items with weights and prices, highlighting quantities under 49 pounds and the Maryland market context in Baltimore.
Fragmentary OCR shows poultry items including eggs and hens with prices, plus mention of ducks turkeys and a Butter-Nearby tube court. Unclear locations dates or names due to illegible text. no coherent event or report emerges.
Fragmentary market update from Chicago mentions butter, receipts, tubs, and various price indicators such as 2040 and 340350 with seconds noted as 75023 40. Unclear details. no clear event or outcomes reported.
Fragmentary OCR notes show references to Sika merase and Poultrom Heavy with poultry weights and licenses. Mentions geese license, young steady stock, potatoes Obla buyers a sack Maine and Texas per 100 lb sack. Overall unclear but indicates licensing and pricing notes for poultry and potatoes.
A garbled market brief references stock items and pricing shifts including a 2 percent figure and discounted stock. Mentions names and numbers in a fragmented way, indicating small adjustments in commodities and possibly bakery products.
Hogs 2800 held over unevenly with weights around 220 lb trending near 4.10 to 4.25 per cwt while sows up 35 cents. Cattle 466 head steady with calves and yearlings uneven. good fed steers around 3.50 to 3.60 and veal lower. Sheep 150 steady to slightly better with medium grades near 4.95, throwouts down about 1.60.
Pittsburgh market data shows hogs and sows trade around 60 to 230 pounds with receipts at 800 head. Cattle and calves show steady demand with vealers at 25.50 and cows around 3.75 to 4.50, sheep receipts about 3,000 with prices topping near 5.78 for heavier weights.
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