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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1939
Page
8
A dense block lists classified categories, rate tables, and ad instructions for The Athens Messenger and its advertisers. Details include box numbers and Vox prefixes for correspondence, ad categories like AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS SERVICES and SITUATIONS WANTED, plus rates, deadlines, and policy notes. Mentions Albany Ohio Nelsonville Pomeroy Middleport Gallipolis with contact lines and a Brown's Tourist Cabins entry.
U S Rubber led its division higher with a point gain to 40 percent. Small gains were shown by Electric Autos Lite Youngstown Sheet and Tube Republic Steel Inland Steel and Pennsylvania Railroad. Other notable names included Allied Chemical American Radiator American Tobacco City Ice and Fuel Col gas and Electric Commonwealth and Southern and others.
Hogs 4100 fairly active with 225 lb down and 300 400 lb 25 to 45 lower. top 7.60 for good 160 225. cattle calves 600 fairly active limited supply. steers and yearlings steady. heifers steady to strong. bulls 7.25. cows 5.25 7. hogs 300 steady 160 180 at 8.15. 250 290 at 7.25 7.75. sheep 350 steady lambs 9.50 10.50. calves 150 steady 9.50 10 Christian.
Charlottesville report quotes Dr. Oscar Jaszi of Oberlin who argues Hitler aims to redraw world borders rather than secure Germany's peace. He lists three European options to curb German aggression: internal upheaval, dismantling totalitarian rule, or a powerful armed coalition to make war costly.
Wheat No 1 red 69.12? No 2 red 18.79? Corn No 2 yellow 48.49? No 3 yellow 47.27? Oats No 2 white 32.14? No 3 white 30.24? The figures show mixed decimals and likely OCR errors for Toledo grain bids.
Pittsburgh market reports list butter and egg price standings with numerous grade details and large poultry categories. Chicago produce shows butter receipts 1,576,230 gross lbs and eggs 19,997 cases, market nominally steady.
A Marion fire damaged the Marion Livestock Sales Company with losses around 30000 dollars. Night Watchman James Weston spotted the strike and freed 17 cattle and 115 hogs, saving most animals before firefighters arrived.
The Athens Messenger Service Bureau promotes a 24 page booklet titled Swimming and Diving with clear instructions on learning to swim and mastering strokes. Readers can request a copy by sending a dime and providing their address at Washington DC адрес.
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