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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1936
Page
12
Fragmented text shows a notice about dogs horses poultry and livestock with missing details and dates. The readable items reference a public or market listing or sale notice within a local paper context.
Fragmentary OCR text shows numerous units and percentages, with scattered proper nouns and fragmented phrases. The readable elements include references to Am, Power and Light, Anaconda, Johns Manville, Kennecott, and various percentage figures. however, the overall meaning and context are lost due to severe garbling and mis OCR.
New York AP reports the stock market continuing an upward drift in early dealings with steel shares led by Bethlehem Vanadium U S Pipe and Foundry Allied Chemical Consolidated Gas and Standard Oil of New Jersey. Department store sales in the East improve while blizzard conditions temper activity in the Midwest and Northwest. Eastern merchants show up to a 15 percent gain this month versus last year.
Grain on track quotes include Wheat No 2 red at 98 49, No 3 red at 95 98, Corn No 2 yellow 61 12 62 4, No 3 yellow 60 14 61 2, Oats No 3 white 31 34, No 4 white 38 33 4. Hay prices list Timothy No 1 7, Clover No 1 4, Alfalfa first cutting No 1 5 59, second 8, third 10, New wheat straw 4 ton. grains in store transit billing noted with above-track adjustments.
Poultry catalog lists colored fowls in 3 4 and 5 pound categories and over 21 leghorns at 3 pounds and over. Eggs include cases with extra firsts 9 firsts 2842 seconds 28 and nearby ungraded 28a.
Prices for butter firm creamery extras, eggs, live poultry including hens, leghorn, ducks, and turkeys, local fresh dressed poultry items, government egg prices, and potato quotings. Old potatoes at 142.25 per 100 pound sack, new potatoes 2.15 per bushel, sweet potatoes 1.50 per bushel.
Firm butter and nearby tubs reported with daily scores and percentages. Eggs show current receipts and white extras with totals for extra firsts and specific item counts. Poultry categories list heavy hens leghorn hens colored broilers heavy springers leghorn springers and other groups with quantified figures and percentages.
Butter 3396 with creamery specials scored 93 and 92 for extras. firsts 90 91 and 8R-89 at 33 34 percent. Seconds 86-87 at 33 percent. Standards 90 centralized carrots at 35. Eggs 3550 with extra firsts, cars 28. Local 27 percent. fresh graded firsts cars 28, local 27. Current receipts 27.2.
Prices and receipts include eggs and dairy items with commissions. Nearby and southern markets show large and medium whites and butter volumes with bids and offers listed.
The February Treasury report lists receipts of 14.31 million and expenditures of 15.12 million with a net balance of 1.92 billion. Customs receipts for the month total 8.60 million. year to date receipts 2.20 billion and expenditures 4.44 billion including 2.01 billion emergency. Gross debt stands at 30.50 billion, down 1.12 thousand dollars. gold assets cited at 10.16 billion.
Nelsonville reports the WBA holds its regular meeting tonight at 7 at Red Men’s Hall with lunch served afterward.
Do you shout hello or ask who is calling in public venues. The article outlines proper conduct in theaters and restaurants, from seating order to aisle etiquette, tipping, and polite interruptions. It details how couples should navigate ushering, how to respond to passing by, and the proper way to address waiters and fellow diners, including tipping norms.
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