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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1921

Page

9

Classified Ad Roundup Boosts Local Sales

Wicker chairs on sale at Athens Furni Exchange offer Chinese wicker sets for 16 dollars down from 24. Ford trucks and touring cars from 1918 to 1921 are advertised with prices ranging from 125 to 500 dollars. Guthrie Auto Sales Co in Athens Ohio promotes brisk business and invites customers to visit.

Athens Furnia Mill Street Athens Moler Auto Sales Ohio Emmy Shrdlu Guthrie Auto Sales CO

Classified Advertising Index and Notices Listing

The Athens Messenger page lists classified ad categories with branch drop offs, standard classifications, and contact details. It includes Public Notices Lodge Notices Coming Events Special Notices Lost and Found Personal Business Wanted Trade Miscellaneous and Employment sections with references to help wanted and sales in the area.

Athens Messenger Nelsonville Bart

Hardwood lands in Michigan offered at $16 to $36 per acre

20, 400acre tracts well located in Michigan offered by Swigartland Co. for $16 to $36 per acre with small down payments and long payment terms. Free book available by sending for details to 1261 First National Building, Chicago.

Michigan Swigartland Co Chicago

Market Drops And Rails Rise On Mixed Earnings News

Stocks swung with United Drug sinking after dividend doubts, United Dry tumbling 20 percent, and Central Leather posting a large second quarter deficit. United States Steel edged higher on a strong earnings report while rail shares climbed following Harding’s address. a college game near a 4–3 finish highlighted the day’s sporting notes.

New York United Drug United States Steel Ae Woolen United Stoc Lst Baldwin Harding

Prairie Oil and Gas and Pipe Lines Listed in Table

A fragmentary OCR list shows oil and gas companies such as Prairie Oil and Gas, Prairie Pipe Line, Standard of Ohio, Midwest Refining, Sinclair, Cumberland Pipe Line, Glenrock, Standard of N Y, Boston Wyoming, and Okla Prod and Rtg with percentage figures and rough references to locations like South Pennsylvania and Elk Basin. No coherent narrative available. primarily a pricing or ownership table excerpt.

Rfg Cumberland Pipe

Liberty Bonds Market Totals and Rates Summary

Liberty Bonds figures show 3M at 87.02, second 4s at 47.84, first 414s at 87.60, second 4s at 87.49, third 4144s at 91.46, fourth 44s at 47.46, and Victory 4% at 368.44. The data reflect a snapshot of current bond prices and yields across multiple series.

Liberty Bonds Victory

Grain prices rise on brisk demand at Chicago Board of Trade

Strong bidding for limited grain offers sent Chicago grain futures higher as favorable weather news supported prices. July wheat 1.24% to close up 3% while September and December contracts also finished higher. corn oats and rye followed the trend with modest gains.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Ptember

Toledo Market Prices July 27 Listing Commodities

Market notes from Toledo dated July 27 report cash and futures prices for grains and seeds. Wheat July 1.31, Sept 1.82, Dee 1.87. corn No 8 yellow 68 69. oats 44 45c. rye No 2 1. barley No 2 63c. cloverseed 13.85, Oct 13.65, Feb 13.76, Mar 13.76. timothy Oct 2.76, Mar 2.85, Dec 2.76. alsike 10.50 Dec 10.65 Mar 10.. butter 38e. hay 1.15.

Toledo Dee

Butter and Cheese Prices in Local Market Report

A fragmented price list shows butter varieties and creamery standards with per pound quotes. It records 34 percent fat for standards, 29 percent for seconds, 30 cents for aes, 23 to 25 cents for ordinaries, and 28 cents for firsts. It also lists Young America cheese at 20 percent, and live poultry at 2 cents per pound.

Young Americas

Cincinnati Egg Prices Rise With Higher and Extra Firsts

Market notes show egg pricing in Cincinnati with higher rates for Egen eggs, extra firsts at 31 cents, firsts at 29 cents, and ordinaries at 22 cents. Local buyers monitor supply shifts in the era.

Cincinnati

Market Report Livestock Prices and Receipts Summary

Cattle receipts 1300 with market good. shippers 700 and 7.69. Calves market steady with extra 9.26 and 9.60. Hogs receipts 4200 with active and strong market. good choice packers and butchers 11.75. Sheep receipts 6500 with strong market. extra 4.00 and 6.00. Lambs market steady with extra 9.50.

Cattle and Sheep Market Receipts and Prices

CATTLE receipts steady with market quoting choice 8.15 to 9.00, prime 8.00 to 8.50, common 8.00 to 8.26, veal calves 10.69 to 11.99. SHEEP AND LAMBS receipts fair with steady market, primes wethers 5.00 to 5.50, good 4.25 to 4.75, yearling lambs 10.50 to 10.90. HOGS receipts light with high market. prime heavy 11.00 to 11.25, mediums 12.19 to 12.25, heavy workers 12.10 to 12.25, light workers 12.10 to 12.25, plump 12.19 to 12.25, roughs 7.50 to 8.50, stags 5.50 to 6.50.

Livehog and cattle prices hold steady in mixed market

Hog receipts 14 000 with bid range 9.50 to 11.50 for most. top 11.50 and weights up to heavy at 19.20. Cattle receipts 8 000. market steady to strong with choice to prime around 9.15, mid ranges 7.50 to 9.25, cows 4.00 to 7.00, veal calves 8.75 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 13 009. lambs 8.25 to 10.00, yearling wethers 6.00 to 8.50, ewes 3.25 to 7.75.

Hockingport Sluggers Fall to Parkersburg Standard Oil

Hockingport, July 26. The Sluggers lost to the Standard Oil team of Parkersburg 6 to 3. Batteries Johnson and Myers. Johnson pitched eight strikeouts, excelling against Parkersburg’s batters. The Sluggers added another victory Sunday when they defeated the fast team.

Hockingport Standard Oil Parkersburg Johnson and Myers Johnson

Gypsy fortune teller fleeces man in Chauncey Ohio

Abe Schuchter first had his fortune told in Herman Luckoff's store. Minutes later his $21 disappeared. A posse of local citizens pursued the gypsy group with a gun in use and recovered the money from the alleged fortune takers.

Chauncey Abe Shuchter Anc Schuchter Wanderers Abe Schuchter Herman Luckoff Eaclever Luckoff Homer Harvey

Ambassadors consider location for Pacific Far East conference

London reports Ambassador Geddes may confer with Washington officials to decide where the conference will be held. British premiers had drafted a note proposing a preliminary meeting on a U S Pacific coast city. They later suggested Washington might not be ideal, favoring input from the American ambassador and Secretary Hughes.

London Geddes Washington Hughes

Wets Get Even With One Mar

Dayton July 27 George Briney employed by a prohibition official was arrested in Montgomery County on a charge of embezzling 241 dollars from Edwin J Warner grocer He allegedly confessed and awaited arraignment after his arrest at the municipal court

Dayton George Briney A. Probst Montgomery County Edwin J. Warner Briney

Senate votes to form Haiti and Santo Domingo probe group

Washington July 27 Senator McCormick's resolution to create a special committee to investigate conditions in Haiti and San Domingo was adopted. The measure aims to scrutinize affairs and report findings to Congress.

Washington Senate McCormick Haiti San Domingo

First National Yardmasters Agreement Affects Ohio Routings

Columbus July 27 the first national agreement between a railroad and its yardmasters was revealed. The Baltimore and Ohio yardmasters contract, completed July 14 after negotiations since December 1918, covers Columbus and other Ohio cities as well as several states. Effective August 1, the pact cuts eight hour days from twelve, provides paid vacation, and grants seniority dating from employment.

Columbus Baltimore & Ohio Ohio Painesville Youngston Akron Cleveland Lorain Newal Chillicothe Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Lima Toledo Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Washington D. C Chicago

Clansmen Threaten To Shoot Down Dissenters In Texas

In Beaumont a letter signed Ku Klux Klan warned that 100 men had formed a group to “shoot down like mad dogs” those they deem enemies. The note threatened Southeast Texas residents with mobs if disbandment was not achieved. In Texarkana masked men abducted orchestra leader Gordon Harrison from a dancing pavilion and whipped him, warning him to behave around white people.

Dallas Tex Beaumont Ku Klux Klan Hing Texas Texarkana

Japan Eyes Clarification on Pacific Conference Proposal

Tokyo reports a Japanese reply to an American Pacific discussion proposal. The note seeks to clarify the conference purpose while signaling possible approval and urging a formal note.

Tokio Japan Wael

Farmer Arrest Shocks Lorain Officials in Vice Inquiry

Charles R Timbreman former safety director is indicted by a special grand jury probing vice politics in Lorain. Timbreman was arrested in Detroit last night along with city officials in a widening corruption case.

Lorain Charles R. Timbreman Tre Joe Detroit Timberman Safet

Ohio Woman Seeks Justice of Peace Post in Defiance

Miss Rebe Hattley, candidate to replace C. E. Maxmel as justice of the peace, has served on the Defiance township school board and says she was the first woman notary public to practice after the equal suffrage law. Maxmel becomes court clerk August 1.

Defiance Rebe Hattley Justice of the Peace C. E. Maxmel Miss Hattley Defiance Township

Rail Time Card for Athens Trains

North bound trains depart Athens at 6:32 a m for No 1 9 59 a m for No 3 and 2 03 p m for No 6 South bound trains depart Athens at 11 47 a m for No 2 4 37 p m for No 4 and 8 15 p m for No 6 Daily trains run on schedule.

Train schedules for Hocking Valley Athens trips

Northbound trains 33 35 37 depart Athens at 6 00 a m 11 00 a m and 6 00 p m daily. Southbound trains 40 82 34 arrive Athens 10 10 a m 4 00 p m and 8 16 p m respectively.

Hocking Valley Athens

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