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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1926

Page

7

Oil stocks lead as market shows irregular early trading

New York trading opens with oil shares higher while overall market retreats into dull, reactionary rhythm. Industry prices hold firm but rails soften as profit taking hits high priced issues and public utility stocks post slight gains.

New York Stock New York Ohio Steel Corporation California Packing Foundation Company Public Service Colume

Cincinnati Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Cattle receipts 300 head, market steady with steers and meat calves up to 14.50. Hogs receipts 4000 head, market steady to 10 cents higher, good to choice stockers and butchers 15.20 to 13.35. Sheep receipts 100 head, market steady, good to choice 15 to 15.50.

Cincinnati

Lamb Price Ledger Notes Market Terms and Rates

Fragmentary price figures show steady lamb values with fat lambs at 14.7 dollars and 5.50 for fat. yearlings and yearling wethers listed with 13.50 and 11.50. Ewes and culls priced around 8.00 to 9.00, with feeder lambs at 14.0 to 15.5.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Amid Steady Prices

Cattle supplies light and market steady with prime hogs at 15.25 to 18.75 and heavy hogs 13.50 to 18.75. Sheep and lambs light demand with goods around 10.50, veal calves receipts 50, and fresh cows and springers 50 to 110.

Pittsburgh

Chicago Creamery Receipts Boost Butter Stocks

Chicago market notes show butter receipts totaling 13 634 with creamery grades including extra 45 percent, extra firsts 42140 percent, and dsc firsts. packing stock listed as Je.

Chicago

Ohio Produce Prices and Grading Details

Cleveland produce notes show butter, eggs, cheese and apples with extra firsts and high grade items. Potatoes, cabbage, Danish onions and Ohio grown produce list prices by container, weight and region including baldwina apples and hot house tomatoes.

Cleveland Ohio York State Baldwina

Cincinnati Creamery Prices and Poultry Goods List

A market listing from Cincinnati shows butter in tubs at 42 cents, No. 1 packing at 26 cents, No. 2 licensed at 26 cents. Potatoes, poultry promote figures include roosters 18 cents, broilers 70?c, ducks 30 cents, geese 1 shilling? 6 cents. Eggs fresh gathered 80 cents, firsts 48 cents, second 38 cents, nearby ungraded 30 cents.

Cincinnati

Market Report Mixed Grain and Energy Prices

New York produce trends show hay in quiet trading with No 1 at 1.40 and No 3 at 1.20 while mixed clover reaches 1.41 to 1.35 per unit. Petroleum holds steady around 3.55 to 3.65, wool markets steady with domestic fleece and pulled scour quoted, regional scouring bases noted between 0.95 and 1.80 in various districts.

New York Ohio

Grain price table from Toledo market report

Toledo market notes show grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley clover Timothy and alfalfa. Prices listed include Wheat No 2 red at 1.91 1.92, Corn No 3 yellow 50c s1, Oats No 2 white Meadie, Rye No 2 1.04, Barley and Cloverseed futures with dates Jan Feb Mar and Oct around 16.50 to 16.70, Timothy cash 3.80 3.85 and related figures.

Toledo Cloversee Timothy

Liberty Bonds Opening Quotation Roundup

Liberty bond quotations show first four percent fours at 100.3, second fives at 102.1, third fours at 101.2, fourth at 102.9, new 44s at 107.12, new 4s at 105.20. The page lists ongoing prices for series and maturities.

Steel Industry Slacken In Cleveland This Month

The McKinney Steel company halted operations temporarily as January showed light demand and few specifications, though booked orders indicate full operation may resume this quarter.

Cleveland McKinney Steel Company

Lehigh Portland Cement Beats Rival with Output Gain

Lehigh Portland Cement reports twenty mills have an output capacity of 25,400,900 barrels per year, surpassing the nearest American rival by 5,000,000 barrels.

Allentown Lehigh Portland Cement Company America

Furniture Industry Shows Promising First Half Outlook

Grand Rapids furniture makers report solid activity in January and forecast continued demand through the first half of the year.

Grand Rapids Mich

Maine potato boom lifts Rostock County to prosperity

Portland Maine reports Rostock County now a leading potato region. Eight percent of Maine potatoes grown there with last season's crop valued at $68,340,000, up 260 percent from 1924.

Portland Maine Roostock County New Longland

PAY Goons New Orleans Spring Orders Improve

Pay Goons in New Orleans report stronger spring orders with business ahead of last year. Department store sales have risen about 15 percent as orders pick up.

New Orleans Babs Barbara Bruce Lydia Lydia Stacy Hawley Bob Stacy House Martin

Chicago Livestock Market Review Hogs and Cattle Prices Up

Chicago hogs receipts 34,000 with a strong market up 10 cents. top price 13.50. heavy and light weights range around 11.25 to 13.50. Cattle receipts 10,000 with gains about 25 cents. beef steers chiefly 9.75 to 11.75. cows and bulls range 3.50 to 7.50. Sheep receipts 18,000 with market not fully shown.

Chicago

Anthracite Strike Worsens Fuel Supplies in Massachusetts

Massachusetts faces the fifth month of the coal strike with no severe domestic fuel shortage. Steam anthracite has vanished, but substitutes remain available. Welsh anthracite sells for 20 dollars per ton and West Virginia smokeless at a higher price. February looms as the crucial period.

Boston Massachusetts West Virginia

Canners contract for Sussex county spring peas

Canners in Georgetown Delaware report contracts are being signed for the spring pea crop. Sussex county acreage is expected to be heavy, signaling robust production potential for the season.

Ghorgetown Del Sussex County

Weevils Foresight Looms Over Atlanta Cotton Belt

Cotton planters in Atlanta predict a severe boll weevil battle next season. Veterans expect acreage limits and note that never before have three large cotton crops been grown in succession here.

Atlanta

Portrait of President Harding Engraved on Pin Head

A portrait of President Harding was recently engraved on the head of a pin, a tiny keepsake featuring the nation’s leader in miniature form. The novelty item highlights the era’s fascination with presidential imagery in everyday objects.

Harding

Europe-to-America refrigeration market seen expanding

New York January 26 Europe is rapidly educating itself in modern refrigeration and electrical equipment. Hamilton G. Scott of Server Corp notes Sweden and Scandinavia growing tech prowess and US-style finance lauded after Locarno pacts. He cites Munters and Von Platen refrigeration tech and rising Swedish telecom orders.

New York Europe Hamilton Scott Server Corporation England France Germany Sweden Switzerland Italy America Erickson Scandinavia United States Locarno Carl C. Munters Baltzar von Platen Stockholm George E. Pingree International Standard Electric Corporation Atlantic San Francisco International Standard Southeastern Power and Light Mipeng Georgian Railway Alabama Gold King Telluride Colorado Burros U. L. Nunn Fastern Westinghouse Clectric Company

Character of Washington as Magazine Fiction Writer

The Marion Star notes that while the Father of His Country had flaws, he never produced present-day magazine fiction, contrasting his legacy with contemporary authors.

Marion Star

Appointment of L. Tr. Pierce as Executor in Ohio estate

L. Tr. Pierce appointed and qualifies as Executor of the estate of Samuel T. Pierce, late of Athens County, Ohio, deceased. Dated this Sunday of January A. D. 1926, Ss. M. Johnson, Probate Judge of said County. 1-12-S0.t.w

L. TR. Pierce Samuel T. Pierce Athens County Ohio Ss. M. Johnson Said County T.w

Appointment of JT Zeller as Executor for Campbell Estate

Notice states JT Zeller appointed and qualified as executor of John J. Campbell, deceased, late of Athens County Ohio. Dated January 11, year 16. S M Johnson signs as the filing official.

FP. Zeller John J. Campbell Athens County Ohio S. M. Johnson Said County T.w

Notice of Bond Sale Troy Township Rural School District

Proposals will be received at the office of F B Tidd Clerk of Board of Education Troy Township Rural School District Athens County Ohio until 1 PM on the Sunday of February for the purchase of serial bonds of 75000 dated January 5 1926. Bonds total 24 at 3125 each maturity up to 21 years bear 5 percent interest semi annually. Bonds sold to highest bidder for par and accrued interest with bid security and seal requirements.

Troy Township F. B. Tidd Athens County Ohio Coolville Board of Education State Teachers Retirement System of Board of Education of

Appointment of Administrator with Will Annexed

Hal H Rowland appointed and qualified as administrator with the will annexed of Margaret Barrows late of Athens County Ohio deceased. Dated January 7 1926. Judge M Johnson signed.

Hal H. Rowland Margaret Barrows Athens County Ohio M. Johnson Said County

Athens City Ordinance Appropriates Sewer Easement

City of Athens Ohio passes an ordinance to appropriate property for a sanitary sewer project. It authorizes easements to lay maintain and operate pipes and conduits within specified blocks and directs payment from the service fund. The measure is approved by the clerk and mayor.

Barbara Hawley Bruce Reynolds Andrew McDermott Bob Jeffries Barbara Lighthouse Inn Sinbad Sullivan Jerome Ball Norman Hollowell Lydia Stacy Bruce Mrs. Stacy Yu Ed Tate Athens Ohio Renzo Ts

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