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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1938
Page
12
The notice lists classified ad categories including Automotives Business Services Personal Notices and Real Estate with deadlines A taxi and transfer and other listings. It specifies that all ads must be received by 1130 a m for same day classification and Saturday 3 p m for Sunday editions. It enumerates sections such as Lost and Found Auctions and Rentals and outlines various subcategories for quick reference.
Stocks edged higher in quiet trading as steel rail and copper issues boosted the market. B and O common rose to 9 1 2 with a 1 8 point gain on a reported RFC loan to cover February bond interest. United States Steel led the group with a 1 2 point advance to 57 1 2.
In early trading, American Can, Am. Home Prod, and Crosley Radio show activity while Am. Tobacco, Gen. Elec, and IBM compete for gains. Other notable movers include Ford, Kroger, DuPont, and Westinghouse as investors watch industry leaders.
Grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats at No 2 and No 3 grades are listed for Toledo Cincinnati and Cleveland markets with cash values. Livestock prices include hogs cattle calves sheep and poultry ranges with weights and top figures from Edgartown and Pittsburgh as well as butter eggs and other dairy items and a humorous note about a dog in Edgartown shopping for chocolate bars.
Hogs at 800 head with 300 direct and cattle trading up with steady or higher bids. Heavies up 25 cents. cows steady. calves and sheep shown with varied prices and a long list of per hundred weights. Athens market totals include cattle, hogs, calves, and sheep with mixed price data. Boston wool demand remains weak as U.S. Department reports slackening wool prices and Australian sale easing.
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