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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1939
Page
10
The excerpt lists broad classified headings for a 1940s- era newspaper section covering services such as business and professional offerings, employment, real estate, and public sales, indicating categories like Insurance, Moving, Printing, and Public Sale. It reads as a navigational guide for readers seeking ads or notices within the paper.
Instructions for making gingerbread cookies and gingerbread men. Includes ingredients such as flour molasses brown sugar and spices with variations for shaped figures and decorate with cloves raisins icing and cinnamon candy buttons.
Paul Good a senior at Ohio State University in agriculture and native of Van Wert County has become a full fledged livestock auctioneer at age twenty two challenging the tradition that auctioneers are older men.
Harry M. Wegman, 56, found jobless since spring, hired to rake leaves in Miss Rose Carlin's yard, fainted five minutes later and hit his head. The report notes a shift in knowledge about plant reproduction, stating pollen must touch the ovule for seed formation, discovered in 1632.
Readers see a dense list of industrials and stocks with partial price changes from Alaska June Mead Corp Allied Chemical American Company Coca Cola and others. Market figures show varied percentages in a snapshot of financial activity alongside rubber and equipment sectors.
Saturday quotations show Wheat at No 1 red 69 2, No 2 68 69. Corn No 2 yellow 52 53. Oats No 2 white 31 42. Butter and eggs steady in Pittsburgh with varying scores and standards. poultry prices list heavy hens, roosters, turkeys, ducks, geese and dressed items. Cincinnati markets report eyes prices, butterfat grades, and live poultry by category with assorted weights and prices.
Hogs and cattle prices across Cincinnati Pittsburgh Gallipolis show steady to mixed changes. Top hog quotes reach 48.15 for 160 to 189 pounds. cattle and calves move within varied ranges. sows and lambs also listed with updates from Friday and Saturday sales. Market closes noted and upcoming receipts described.
The report details steady egg markets with extra grade and firsts priced around mid 20s. Live poultry prices cover hens, leghorns, turkeys, ducks, geese, and capons with varied weights and quality. Regional data includes midwest and Chicago produce figures for butter and eggs, with several price points and freight notes.
Cambridge reports Theodore Held of Columbus Ohio a Harvard sophomore attends every neighborhood screening of Mad About Music. He has spent 45 dollars and watched the film 144 times based on his own compilation.
Jefferson City reports that the Missouri statue revision commission notes a law still in effect mandating county courts to prepare maps of French and Spanish land claims within the state.
Illinois holds first place with soybean production totaling 3 percent of the U S total, as reported by federal and state agriculture departments in Springfield.
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