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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1936
Page
10
Funeral notice for Mr and Mrs Pearl Shields and son Hobert. The terse listing implies a family notice, likely reading as a death or memorial entry in a local paper. Further particulars on date or service not provided in the fragment.
Cincinnati livestock market report shows hogs 3 250 head with top 10 75 for 160 200 lb and 200 250 lb ranges 10 50 to 10 65 with other weights 9 50 to 10 25. Cattle for 500 and calves 350 steady with desirable steers at 6 50 to 8 38 and fat cows around 3 50 to 4 5. Sheep 200 steady with fat lambs scarce and bids to 11 for best handyweights while common grades sell lower.
Hog prices rise with 1 300 head sold including 1 000 direct at 10.85 per cwt. smaller lots steady. Cattle: 325 head, 250 direct, steady. steers around 8.50, heifers up to 8, cows 4.75 to 6.25, bulls 7 down, calves 50 steady. Sheep: 1 250 head, lambs 15 cents lower, fat lambs 11.00 to 11.35, throws 9.75 down, good sheep 7, choice 5.75.
The article highlights that one cup of fresh shredded coconut provides 535 calories including protein fat and carbohydrates and notes its vitamin B content. It presents recipes for Cocoanut Pudding and Cocoanut Salad, plus domestic hints and a digest of assorted industrial and financial snippets.
New York prices opened near previous close with moderate activity. Blocks traded include 15 000 Commonwealth and Southern shares unchanged. Santa Fe Chrysler Consolidated Gas United States Steel edged up while Standard Oil of New Jersey and Montgomery Ward dipped slightly. Investors awaited more earnings as United States Steel reported its first full year profit since 1931 amid improving late 1935 business.
A fragmented price table shows grain and produce quotes for Toledo Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Entries include wheat oats hay butter eggs poultry and potatoes with varied bid asks and quality grades across multiple regions and shipper terms.
Market list shows butter and creamery extras 38 percent, live poultry prices for hens turkeys geese and broilers, and fresh dressed poultry, with eggs in cases 29 cents. Potatoes old and new prices noted, along with Ohio fleece wools and European flower-based products and preserved desserts.
An explanation of how harbor steam resembles Arctic breath arises from moisture laden air over cold ocean water. Warm water and frigid air meet causing vapor to condense into cloudlike droplets rising from the harbor.
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