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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1937
Page
8
The text outlines minimum charges 30c and 20 percent discounts on three insertions with cash or bill payment terms. It lists monthly and yearly rates, six day payment incentives, and penalties for account carry. It also describes acceptable ads, policy on errors, and a long categorized index of classifieds sections and page numbers for announcements automotive services real estate and other items.
Pueblo Colorado reports Kit Carson III grandson of the famed scout is employed as a messenger in the Santa Fe railroad freight office. He stands about five feet tall and notes the elder was bigger and more adventurous. Also includes dynamic price listings for Cleveland produce and various livestock and poultry items with current receipts and grading details.
Fragmentary OCR of a rail timetable lists train names and daily/weekly patterns including No 4 Diplomate and National Limited services with scattered times such as 3:30 am, 6:20 am, and 8:01 pm, plus a few unrelated numbers.
New York stocks edged downward with fractions of gains and losses across industries. Airlines, steel and rail shares led declines while utilities showed resistance and major names like General Motors and Chrysler held near prior closes. Oil and metals weakened with Texas Corporation down 14 points and Westinghouse down 2 points.
A broad list of stocks shows mixed moves in New York trading with gains in some industrials and declines in others. Major names include Allied Chemical, DuPont, General Electric, Goodyear, Westinghouse, and U.S. Steel, while utilities and motor manufacturers also shift, reflecting uneven investor sentiment.
Livestock sales across Pittsburgh and Chillicothe note hogs 4100 head with mixed declines to 20 cents, cattle 3250 with steady to higher bids on yearlings and steers, calves and fat cows varying by lot. Hogs mostly lower, sows softer. cattle and veal show cautious gains, with reports of baby beef yearlings and several load lots selling near highs. Butter and eggs steady to mixed, poultry markets fluctuating with varied regional quotes.
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