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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1926

Page

9

New Pricing Shifts in Hudson Essex Auto Sales

New York February 11. Hudson Essex distributors will adopt delivered pricing on February 15. Zones will set delivered prices including war tax freight and equipment. Some prices rise while others fall. Equipment valued at about 56 dollars is now included in price. Trucks and buses expand rail and road transport use amid strong bus growth and new central transit ventures.

New York Hudson-Essex Detroit Boston Essex Pennsylvania Lines Pennsylvania Gentral Transit Company Washington Waynesboro Pennsylvania Pennsylvania General Transit Company Pennsylvania Road Cincinnati Great Northern J

Barbara Hawley Chooses Independence as Reporter

Barbara Hawley, 25, leaves fiancé Bruce Reynolds and becomes a daily paper reporter. She befriends Jerome Ball, helps Fancy McDermott after a shocking carriage pursuit, and faces a toll of social scandal as Bruce joins Manners Stone and Reynolds while debts and a bank crisis threaten the Vale Acres subdivision. Barbara nurses Fancy, contends with family loss, and wrestles with Love and career amid a bustling city pursuit.

Barbara Hawley Bruce Reynolds Daily Paper Bob Jeffries Jerome Ball Barbara Manners, Stone and Reynolds Yale Acres Manners

Aggressive buying lifts GE AM Can Allied Chemical stocks

New York Feb 11 aggressive buying of high priced industrial and specialty stocks continued in early trading led by General Electric American Can and Allied Chemical to new high prices for the year. Ward Baking recovered while Phillips Petroleum and Simms Petroleum advanced on talk of Wall Street banking groups seeking control for a Barnsdall Waite Phillips Tidewater combination. Some specialty stocks fell amid broad selling with Motometer A shining in the prior group and Foundation Company dropping ten points on heavy volume. Senate tax bill action looked favorable to markets by removing nuisance taxes.

New York General Electric American Can Allied Chemical Ward Baking Company Phillips Petroleum Simms Petroleum Wall Street Bankin Barnsdall-Waite Phillips-Tidewater Motometer A Foundation Company Senate

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Receipts and Prices

Cattle receipts 500 head market slow and steady steers good to choice 8.50 to 10 calves strong 50c up good to choice 14 to 15 hogs receipts 3000 head market slow good to choice stockers and butchers 13.60 to 13.90 sheep receipts 150 head market steady good to choice ewes lambs dull good to choice 13 to 14.50

Cincinnati

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Livestock receipts: hogs 35000, cattle 11000, sheep 17000. Hogs firm to 15c higher with top at 15.85. Cattle mostly steady with varied best beef steers 11.75, cows 4.50 8, veal calves 129 15. Sheep steady with fat lambs 13.75 14.50 and feeder lambs 13.50.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Shows Steady Cattle Values

Livestock market notes steady to higher demand in Pittsburgh with cattle prices across classes. Beef: choice 10.25 10.40, prime 9, good 9.75 10.25, tidy butchers 8.75 9.25, fair 8 8.50, common 6.25 7, fat bulls 5 7, cows 3.25 5.75, heifers 6.50 7.75, veal calves around 100 per head, fresh cows and springers 100. Sheep 1500 head, steady to lower, good 10.25, lambs 14.75. Hogs receipts 1000, market active higher, heavy mixed 12.75 13, prime heavy hogs 13.75 13.95, mediums 14.25 14.50, heavy workers 14.25.

Chicago Pittsburgh

Market Snapshot of Livestock Prices

Readable fragment lists livestock and feed prices with figures such as 14.50 for yorkers and pigs, 4.50, roughs 11, stags 6, and 14.25. The data appears as a quick price table from a market page with multiple animal categories.

Cleveland markets list prices for produce and cheese

The notice lists fresh produce and butter prices with extras and higher prints. It also reports cheese prices including Ohio firsts and York State ranges and notes nut products and animal oil based high grade items with price variations.

Cleveland Ohio York State

Chicago Produce Butter Receipts Mix Prices

Chicago dairy markets record mixed butter receipts with creamery extras at 42c and 41c for firmer grades. Standard butter listed at 42c, firsts at 40c, packing stock at 31c.

Chicago

Market quotes for New York produce and petroleum prices

New York produce markets list quiet hay at 1.40 for No 1 and 1.05 to 1.40 for No 3 mixed clover. Petroleum trades dull between 3.55 and 3.65. Wool prices show domestic fleece at 0.70 to 1.12 and Texas and territory scours 0.93 to 1.30 with varied bases.

New York Ohio Texas

Cincinnati Prices for Dairy Produce Poultry and Eggs

Cincinnati price list shows butter creamery tubs at 40 to 43 cents per unit, No 1 packing 2 15c 20c, potatoes at 5.30, poultry roosters 18 cents broilers 40c ducks 3lc geese 16c 118c, eggs fresh gathered 33c firsts 32c ordinary firsts 29c seconds 2ic nearby ungraded 32c.

Cincinnati

Liberty Bond Quotations Open At Early Levels

Liberty bond quotations open with 314s at 100.10 and first 4s at 102.4. Second 4s trade at 100.24 while third 4s stand at 101 and fourth 4s at 102.12.

Liberty Bonds

Audrey Clapp Wins Cleveland Knees Beauty Contest

Audrey Clapp a 20 year old Cleveland telephone operator won a local beauty contest whose judges awarded top belt to her knees the most perfect. Renowned artist A G Warshawsky complained high heels ruin knee shape while Audrey explained she achieves her knees by sitting on a telephone stool all day.

Cleveland, O Audrey Clapp Cleveland Audrey Warshawsky Miss Audrey Gilead Sisterhood

Coolidge Called One Of The Most Strong Faced Statesmen

On arrival in New York aboard the Paris Miss Maxa Nordau daughter of the late philosopher Max Nordau called Calvin Coolidge one of the most interesting and strongest faced American statesmen, saying Lincoln aside.

Coolidge New York Lincoln Maxa Nordau Max Nordau Paris

Mother in Passaic Ends Life Over Grief

Passaic New Jersey February 11. Mrs Tessie Sargent 38 mother of six killed herself by drinking poison in her home. Grief over the death of her husband three years earlier was given as the cause.

Barbara Fancy Jerome Babs Barbarae Passaic N. J Tessie Sargent

Ohio Petroleum Marketers set two day convention in Columbus

Several hundred independent oil men from across Ohio are expected to attend the Ohio Petroleum Marketers association annual convention opening in Columbus today at the Neil House.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Petroleum Marketers Association Neil House

Junod Milling Company Wins Common Pleas Award

The Junod Milling company was awarded a claim against Wheeler Dew in the Common Pleas court yesterday and is entitled to recover $819.51 for supplies furnished by the plaintiff.

Junod Milling Company Wheeler Dew Common Pleas Court

Oil Prospecting Near Payland At Fisher Field

Results of oil prospecting in the Fisher field hinge on this weekend as the Townsend Oil and Gas crew drills on Ranch company land. A Wells down to expected oil level is reported by & D Townsend, with test outcomes anticipated Saturday or Sunday.

Payland Fisher Townsend Oil and Gas Company Says & D Townsend

Lumber production and orders rise in Southern Pine and West Coast mills

Southern Pine Association mills boosted output by 4.1 percent to 72,000,000 feet and shipped 73,800,000 feet while new orders fell 14.5 percent to 68,500,000 feet leaving unfilled orders at 280,000,000 feet. West Coast Lumbermens Association mills produced 4,852,000 feet with orders totaling 30,003,000 and shipments 26,805,000.

New Orleans Southern Pine Association Mills Portland Ore West Coast Lumbermens Assn

Bankers push credit limits to curb cotton acreage

Cotton Atlanta reports bankers and supply merchants are leading a coordinated drive to reduce cotton plantings by tightening credit to growers as a key influencing factor in acreage decisions.

Atlanta Bankera

McKinnie Steel to Build Finishing Mill by October

Teel Cleveland reports the McKinney Steel company is constructing a steel finishing mill slated for completion around October 1. The new facility will utilize over half of the semi finished steel currently produced by the firm.

TEEL Cleveland McKinney Steel Company

Associated Knit Underwear Ad Campaign to Start

The Associated Knit Underwear Manufacturers of America will begin its spring advertising in daily newspapers in April in the South and May in the North. Dealers may align their own ads to benefit from this campaign.

Knit GooDs Utica WN. Y Associated Knit Underwear Manufacturers of America

Northwest farmers urged to boost flax alfalfa clover and potato output

Agricultural report from Fargo North Dakota on February 11 cites increases urged by the Department of Agriculture efficiency expert for flax alfalfa clover and potatoes, with no change in wheat plantings and continued high corn production for the region.

Agricultural Products Fargo N. D Northwest Department of Agriculture

Fur sale in New York yields strong muskrat prices

The fur sale in New York on February 11 reports Northern muskrat pelts selling as high as 1.86 dollars each and Southern muskrat pelts at 1.60 dollars, signaling robust market demand.

New York

Oil production and completions in Texas fields fall

Daily average crude oil output in coastal and South Texas fields dropped by 4 930 barrels to 162 385 in January. Coastal field recorded 104 completions during January.

Houston South Texas

Anthracite Mines Damaged, Delayed Production Feared

In Scranton on February 11, coal operators report widespread damage from rock falls and cave ins across the anthracite field. Mines would struggle to produce coal quickly even if the strike ends now, with crews tim bered to prevent further delays a year after mine peace.

Coal Scranton Rock Falls

Freight truck depot planned in St Paul to serve Minnesota

A large motor truck freight depot will be built in St Paul to act as a loading and interchange point for Minnesota’s expanding freight truck business. The project signals growth in regional freight transport and aims to streamline distribution across the state.

ST. Paul Minnesota

Train Schedule for Athens Lines Westbound and Eastbound

The schedule lists northbound and southbound departures from Athens with trains 1 5 2 6 31 33 37, daily except Sunday options, and arrivals 80 34 36 with times ranging from 6:36 a.m. to 9:40 p.m. The text references Baltimore & Ohio lines for westbound and eastbound service.

Arriv Athens Baltimore & Ohio

Fancy's Confrontation Triggers Flight and Pursuit

Jerome and Barbara confront Fancy after she reveals a chose love triangle. Fancy storms out in a taxi while Barbara and Jerome hurry to follow, unsure how to salvage the situation or their relationships. The scene ends with Jerome apologizing for the earlier antics.

Barbara Jerome Fancy Chicago Babs Thor

Mansfield Journal Emphasizes Being Sure You Are Right

In Mansfield Ohio the Journal stresses the doctrine of correctness and prudence, urging readers to verify facts before action and to rely on solid reasoning to avoid missteps.

Mansfield, O Journal

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