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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1930
Page
11
The Messenger notes it is part of the Association of Newspaper Classified Advertising Managers which promotes honest advertising nationwide. It asks readers to report any mis leading ads to ensure all classifieds meet high standards of honesty.
The Messenger lists ad pricing and policy terms including 20 to 35 cent line rates with a minimum 80 cent charge, 10 percent discount on three consecutive insertions, six for the price of five, and special monthly rates. It notes no allowances for nonmaterial errors and requires claims within three days of publication.
The fragment lists categories and sections such as Political Announcements Cards of Thanks In Memoriam Flowers and Mourning Goods Panera Directors Monuments and Cemetery Lote Bacennele Teresevush Religious and Social Everts Societies and Lodges Strayed Lost Found AUTOMOTIVE A Auto Mobile Agencies Automobiles For Sale Auto Trucks For Sale Auto Accessories Repairs Service Stations Wanted Automotive BUSINESS SERVICE EMPLOYMENT MERCHANDISE ROOMS AND BOARD 67 Rooms with Board 68 Rooms without Board 69 Rooms for Housekeeping 70 Vacant Places V11 Where to Eat 72 Where to Stop in town 73 Wanted Rooms or Board REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
Announcement of pricing for vintage vehicles including an Essex 1926 coach at 125 dollars, Overland four coach at 100 dollars, and a Ford touring car at 50 dollars.
Spouting and timing advertise satisfaction as sured. Carpenter Hardware Co in East Nelsonville sells ice cream tobacco candies school supplies and soft drinks near Swingle Service Station. Used cars listed with year models and low prices. auto repair and spring prep services offered by Erwin Studebaker and Peay.
More than 300 persons expected to attend the horticulture school Friday at Coolville High School under the State Department of Agriculture. Speakers include Athens County agent T H Johnson OSU officials A L Piersdorff T H Parks IF H Ballou. Torch Hill spraying results explained by Samuel Pallet. Open forums will discuss practical horticulture problems.
Boston wool prices rise with increased inquiry for 44 308 combing dof and similar wools trading 39 to 40 cents grease. Toledo cash grain closes fed by wheat no 2 red 1.27 1.28 and corn yellow 93 93 1/4 to 94 1/4 with oats at 50 to 52. Prices for timothy and other feeds listed. market desks noted alongside stock quotes from major firms and companies.
Pittsburgh livestock receipts mix shows hogs down the page with 600 total, sows steady, prices quoted across weights 10.45 to 10.25 per cwt in spots. Calves and cattle receipts listed with nominal demand for cattle and steady calves, sheep receipts at 800 with good fat lambs around 19.75 to 16.25 and aged wethers about 7.00.
Live poultry items include hens roosters ducks and dressing figures with prices per unit and weights. Dressed poultry flash sales list hens prints tubs and onions with varied prices. Fresh and western select receipts are noted with value figures and unit prices.
Thomas Burley entered a not guilty plea after being indicted by the Athens County January Grand Jury on a charge of disturbing a lawful assemblage. He was arraigned Monday with trial slated for January 30.
Heavy demand at Covington Burney Market with 700 pounds traded in a day. Fancy Grades hit 36 per 100 pounds, Non_descript as low as 3, while Kenton warehouse sold 127700 pounds with cash value 29075 and average 22.76. Tri-State warehouse moved 110000 pounds with cash value 25174.50 and average 22.88.
Hogs receipts 1900 with 600 held over and a 59 to 60 cent gain for 160 to 230 lb butchers. Prices ranged 9.25 to 10.25 for various weights with heavies and sows up to 25 cents. Cattle receipts 225 with calves 378 and limited test values. feeders steady, beef cows up to 9.50, cutters 5.50 to 7. Bulls slow. Sheep receipts 400 steady. lambs 14.50 to 15.00, ewes 5.50, heavier and throwouts 10 to 11.50.
Pattern notice for a child’s bloomer-frock uses stitched banding and pleats. available in sizes 2 4 6 8 with yardage per size and delivery for 15 cents. Stocks rise near noon on Jan 14 with gains up to six points. American Can United States Steel Union Carbide and Pennsylvania Railroad rise amid brisk early activity.
In Athens County December births show thirteen more boys than girls with 31 births in the county and 18 in Athens City. Vital statistics list parents and newborns, along with December deaths and communicable diseases reported in the county.
The description covers two tracts in Ashes Township Athens County Ohio and Ames Township. The first tract begins at the southwest corner of a 24 acre lot and totals 13 acres more or less. The second tract is in Ames Township and totals 66 acres more or less. The sale is subject to a Wesley B. Lawrence mortgage dated Sept 6 1924 and appraised at 4000 dollars with cash payment at sale.
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