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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1932

Page

9

Fine Programs On The Air Today And Radio Bargains

A page highlights radio bargains and programming options available today. Readers are invited to explore new shows and discounted radios from local retailers.

Classified ads drive sales and rentals effectively

A sales pitch explains that a bulky classified ad can carry limitless lines to reach buyers, sellers, or renters. It emphasizes that whenever you want to buy, sell, or rent, the classified section delivers results.

Radio Schedule Highlights Dense 24 Hour Lineup

A dense historical radio grid lists programs from 6:00 PM to 12:45 AM including orchestras, contralto Alice Joy, various bands, talent bureau programs, farm reports, livestock updates, travel talks, organ matinees, and late night features with Marion Harris, Jesse Crawford, and Henry Busse among others.

Geneva The Stebbins Boys Federatorn Campbell Alice Joy Julia Sanderson Frank Crumit Mary and Bob Barry Devine Earle Spicer Walter Winchell Marion Harris Jesse Crawford Jack Denny Ene Kirbery Ated Valece Connecticut Ankees Seymour Simon Talent Bureau Arthur Chandler, Jr Phil Cook Colonel Goodbody A. M. Goudiss Pat Barnes Jack Albin Henry Busse Ohio School of the Air Pat Harrington Joseph Ries Hershel Luecke Old Man Sunshine Ford Rush Ray Perkins Lowell Thomas Amos N’ Andy Melody Speedway RF. D. Hour Vincentes Hink and Dink Cotton Queen Frazier Hunt Reger Ellis Bob Newhall Los Amigos

Nash Motors Ships New Model Cars To Distributors

KNAPP & CO reports Nash Motors has begun shipments of new model cars to its distributors and dealers. National Surety Company posted its largest single month net premiums in January. Prairie Pipeline expects 15 000 to 20 000 barrels per day moved via Socony-Vacuum lines from Oklahoma to the eastern terminal. United Corporation directors will consider cutting the common stock dividend to align with earnings, with current payments yielding about 44 cents per share annually based on current rates.

Knapp & CO NASH Nash Motors National Surety National Surety Company Prairie Pipeline Socony-Vacuum Magnolia Petroleum Prairie Pipe Line Company Oklahoma United Corporation Columbia Gas

Books on Washington for Chubb Library Reading List

A list compiled by Mrs Anna White Nabby Lee Amen and the Historical Committee at Ohio University outlines George Washington biographies and related works. It promotes adding genealogy and local history books, plays, poetry, and period music to the Edwin Watts Chubb Library collection for quick reference to Washington’s life.

Edwin Watts Chubb Ohio University George Washington Anna White Nabby Lee T. R. Biddie Helen Townsend Chubb Washington Adams H. B Potoramac Bancroft Corbin Unknown Washington Griggs—American Statesman Hart Haworth

Market outlook from brokerage letter on rate measures

A market letter from Keech notes Mellon expects a rise in business activity after a recent low. The piece discusses whether Washington will pass the Federal Reserve bill and how inflation policy could affect market trading, with expectations of a cautious consolidation after early losses.

Nereasea B. Keech Mellon Sudden Upton Shields & CO Washington Federal Reserve

Blacks Lose To Blues in Navy Battle

In Honolulu the Navy’s Blue fleet defeats Black defenses in a Hawaii war game. Planes, ships, and submarines staged dramatic exercises as 40 000 troops and 60 vessels projected an inland assault toward Pearl Harbor.

Hawaiian Islands United States Battle Fleet San Pedro Cali Walanae Nankuu Oahu Island Navy Pearl Harbor

Ousted Writer Says He Was Slugged in Deported Trip

New York novelist Waldo Frank reported he was assaulted in a Knoxville hotel room after he and other New York writers traveled to Kentucky coal fields to distribute aid. He described being confined with his head injured and said the party was forcibly deported. Allan Taub, a New York lawyer, also said he was attacked.

Waldo Frank New York Knoxville Tenn Kentucky Allan Taub

Woman Held After Floyd Bank Robber Photo

Police question a woman and a boy after releasing Floyd’s picture with the caption That's Daddy. The woman finally admits she is the bandit's wife, amid a dramatic Oklahoma bank raid pursuit.

Charles Arthur Pretty Boy Floyd Oklahoma

Market Rally After Government Credit Move Boosts Stocks

New York Feb 13 U P Stocks rose sharply as the government signaled expanded credit reserves, with heavy turnover and notable gains in American Can American Tel And Tel Gen Electric General Motors New York Central U B Steel Westinghouse and related leaders. Prices rallied on optimism and expectations of further stimulus.

M. _ Andrews Dial Wayne J. Beasley Co Athens Amesville Mill Higgins and Glover Cline Cash Feed and Poultry Co Albany Ohio Edgar Produce Co Dia Ring 1 Clarence Vansickle New York U.P Shorts Oaperoerry Henry Ford U. B Steel Corporation Dy Pont Elec Motors New York Central U. B. Steel Westinghouse

Credit expansion fuels late bond market turnabout

New York reports a wide bond market upturn driven by anticipated credit growth and new reactionary laws. Railroad issues led gains with Missouri Pacific New York Central Atchison Rock Island and St Paul among winners as public utilities and government securities showed broad strength through the week.

New York Washington Missouri Pacific New York Central Atchison Mew Haver Rock Island

Curb Stocks Rally Late in Last Week

New York February 13. After new laws for the current reaction curb stocks rallied with other markets on news of a government plan to bolster credit. Major utilities like American Gas and Electric and electric power and share rebounded late in the week while Commonwealth Edison moved higher after early losses.

New York U.S American Gas and Electric and Electric Powe Share American Light and Traction Associated A A Middle West Miagara Adson Power United Light A Commonwealth Edison Prine Vania Humble Oil International Petroleum Standard Oile Indiana Kentucky Ohio

Stock Market Surges With Largest Gains Of The Year

New York reports booming trading with heavy activity and broad gains. Union Pacific climbs to 93 up 17 points while American Telephone rises to 192 up 13 points. Steel Common nears 60 from 43. Auburn reaches 1244 up 14 percent. Bond issues rise, led by railroads and government securities.

New York U.P Union Pacific American Telephone Auburn United States

New York Libert Bonds Close Mixed on U P Report

Market update shows Liberty bonds closing with various prices across issues including 3 45 04 14 and 4s near 96.20 to 100.10, Treasury bonds quoted at multiple levels, reflecting mixed demand in mid February trading.

New York U.P 1St Treasury

Western wool market shows steady demand for high grades

Western grown wool over 64 and finer dominated a moderate market. Trade moved slower than last week with prices steady to firm for 64 and finer French and combing wools. Short combing and clothing wools of similar quality eased slightly while small lots of 58s to 64s fleece wools held steady or improved.

Wheat futures rise as traders push prices higher

In Chicago wheat futures the market advanced with the day closes showing gains across corn and oats as buyers, led by commission houses tied to eastern interests and shorts, boosted activity. The brief session saw broad buying among prominent agencies and traders.

Chicago U.P Eree Sapatanaeens

Poultry Prices and Fresh Revelpts Report

Local market notes list live poultry prices for chickens and leghorns with varying weights and quality. It cites 16 to 20 pence for leghorns and 10 pence for certain birds, plus butter and creamery items with multiple score values and packing stock figures.

Local Prices for Potatoes Eggs Butter and Oven Goods

Fragmented market note shows price quotes for Idaho Russet potatoes at 118 per medium bag, eggs and butter with unclear units, and a sack price listed as 1.75 per 100 pounds in a Potatoes Ghuo and New oven er pa context.

Idaho

Market Receipts and Extras Reported in Fragmented Text

Fragmented OCR notes show mentions of receipts and extra percentages tied to market items, with unclear references to firsten extra and seconda H ide. The garbled text also references Butter-Market firms, tubs, extras and fiesta at fixate, plus odd symbols and percentages.

Unclear OCR item with mixed numbers and terms

Fragmentary report lists scattered numbers and phrases such as percentages prices and items but lacks coherent context or readable names or dates. The text appears as garbled catalog or ad copy with inconsistent capitalization and missing structure.

Unclear entry on poultry prices and stock

Fragmentary listing shows butter nearby tubs and poultry terms with mixed prices and quantities including hens leghorn roos and ducks. Readable items mention fresh kilied ena and scattered digits, but no coherent event or outcome is present.

Leghorn Springs Roos Ducks

Live Stock Prices And Ranges From Cincinnati Listings

Summary of livestock market lengths shows cattle and calves priced at nominal ranges. Hog prices appear at various per hundredweight figures with weights listed from 129 to 300 pounds. Sheep values are noted as nominal with sow prices around 3 dollars.

Brent

Hog and cattle market receipts and prices listed

Hog receipts total 1 000 with ranges from 160 to 320 lbs priced at 4 50 to 4 65 per cwt and 269 to 320 lbs at 3 50 per cwt. Cattle receipts 60 with medium to good steers at 87 50 and heifers 5 40 to 6 0. Calves receipts 25 with steady market. sheep receipts 300 with choice lambs up to 6 50 and good kinds around 6 0.

Ta Ener

Bright Spots in Business Amid Trade Reviews

United Press reports modest activity in shoe and textile sectors. Parais Tire & Co recalls several hundred units on a 24 hour plant schedule. H. Pishman Co shows 1931 profit of $163,723 versus 1930. Goldblatt Bros posts net profit of $908,456, up from $754,000 previous year.

New York Bradstreet’s Newark Ohio Pharis Tire & Co H. Pishman Co Chicago Goldblatt Bros. Revors

Toledo Market Rundown Shows Mixed Feed Grain Prices

Toledo market report lists fractions and prices for corn, oats, clover, alfalfa, and timothy. No 2 and No 4 yellow oats, red and yellow corn prices, butter creamery quotes, and various timothy figures indicate active trading and price shifts for February.

Toledo U.B

Northbound Trains Depart Athens Schedule Fragment

Northbound No 3 leaves Athens at 12 19 PM No 9 departs at 7 44 AM and No 2 at 11 27 AM Sopot to Athens 6 24 PM CamaaPeana and onto Becking Valier Northbound leaves Athens 7 45 AM

Thaing Athens Sopot Te Athene M. CamAaPeana Becking Valier Eaves Athens

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