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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1932

Page

29

Bond Market Prices and Changes in U S Government and Municipal Bonds

A fragmented table lists bond prices and changes for U S government, state, municipal, and foreign bonds. The page shows Liberty bonds with varied quotes, Treasury notes, and related figures, including 1932 and 1931 references, price points around 100, and several serial identifiers amid a dense numerical compilation.

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Bonds and stocks list from The Athens Messenger

A dense OCR page details various bonds and stock quotations across companies, railroads, and utilities. It lists percentages, issue names, and dates, including Canadian National Railways, Central Pacific, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Baltimore and Ohio among many others, reflecting market activity and prices.

Declining prices hampered 1930s recovery in wholesale trade

A historical review notes how steady price declines from 1930 to 1933 eroded business planning and investment. Firms faced inability to forecast delivery costs, leading to minimal inventory and delayed orders. The downturn spread through wholesale and retail sectors, with reduced earnings pushing prices lower in security markets and dampening entrepreneurial activity.

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Kidnaping Case Ties Denver Bakery Chief to Ransom

Jan 20 Denver filing reports Benjamin P. Bower, manager of Denver Baking Company, held for $50,000 ransom after being abducted from home. Two men entered late at night, coerced him with revolvers, demanding payment. authorities say a relative of Bower may be involved.

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Alleged Sheep Stealers Found Not Guilty in Athens Court

Four men indicted by the Athena County Grand Jury were acquitted by juries in Athens County Common Pleas Court over the last two days. Arthur West Frank Tucker and Barit Coe were found guilty of stealing a sheep valued at $3 from Charles Howard. Gaylord Radcliffe, indicted for stealing an automobile from Don Campoell, was acquitted. In Champaign, Mayor Reginald Harmon suspended most business to quell a bank panic. The move aimed to stabilize finances and prevent broader economic collapse as banks closed and currency exchanges formed.

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Hawaii legislature special session stalls clean up plan

United Press reports a Hawaii special legislative session drags as leaders push cleanup efforts while other items lag. A new grand jury convened but did not advance the anticipated indictments amid political maneuvering and procedural delays. The piece mentions defendants and pending charges tied to ongoing investigations, with references to local officials.

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Fragmentary Civic Discourse and War Remembrance Talk

A club session featured talks by John R A and associates at Ohio University about Anglo American settlement, Latin America, and the Old World order. Debates touched on World War I memory, American defenses, and legislative reactions, including a call to memorialize President Hoover. Senator Jarrett denounced Southern ignorance and criticized press coverage of Hawaii dispatches amid national tensions.

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Naval Policy Critique Raises Economic Emergency Risk

In Washington on January 90 U.R.A. naval policy criticism surfaced at the Naval Affairs Committees. Rear Admiral Upham warned that Navy budget curtailments over the past year could impair readiness in an emergency, as Rep Britten led questioning and detailed the potential impact on national defense.

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Fragmented birth notice from Detroit Hospital details

The readable fragment reports a newborn girl to Mrs. Mabel Vines and mentions her baby’s weights and measurements. Other names and data appear mangled, obscuring full details of the birth and parentage.

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Cashier Fights Bank Robbers in Amesville Hold Up

Frank L. Thomas, cashier of First National Bank Amesville, fired at a robber and survived after a pearl button on his undershirt stopped a bullet. The would-be bandits fled toward Starpsburg in a blue sedan, with authorities sweeping nearby counties. No money was taken and one suspect described as a 49 man with sandy mustache wore an overtcoat. Police pressed search as guards blocked roads.

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Investigation Opens Watch Company Fraud Case in Cleveland

An investigation into an alleged elaborate swindle involving the Brotherhood Watch & Jewelry Company begins in Cleveland. Court documents accuse the firm of netting over 100 from banks and railroads amid a bankruptcy, with prosecutors seeking to unwind its schemes and recover assets.

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