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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
11
A real estate and insurance broker advertises listing rentals and offers to trade a 5 room cottage with electricity gas full basement garage and level east side lot for 2900 dollars with 300 dollars down and balance due.
Market briefs from Cincinnati and Chicago show declines in wheat and corn prices amid favorable NW district reports. Wheat fell 3 to 4 cents, corn down 0.5 to 2.5 cents, oats down 0.5 to 1.25 cents, with butter and eggs listed at varying regional rates as traders weigh supply and demand.
Butter receipts total 13 677 with standards, firsts and extra items listed at several prices. Eggs receipts 22 367 show ordinaries, firsts, seconds and extras with varying price points across categories.
Early defective California medium wools sold around 90 cents per scoured pound amid limited arrivals. Texas 12 month wools near 45 cents and eight month wools above 43 cents. Cincinnati hogs and cattle markets show varied price ranges. New York butter and produce futures mixed with creameries and whites quoted across several ranges.
For a change use nuts and old fashioned cinnamon drops in rice pudding. It will come out streaked with pink which will delight the children. If you baste necklines and armholes as soon as cut they will stay symmetrical and not stretch out of shape.
An Athens Ohio city ordinance proposes grading draining curbing and brick paving of North Lancaster Street from Columbia Avenue for 1075 feet with concrete base and asphalt options. The cost includes surveys notices publications and bonds interest with 80 percent assessment to be levied on benefited lots and lands.
The article reports Italy under Mussolini facing a falling birthrate with 1924 to 1927 figures showing shrinking excess of births over deaths. Fascist policy targets Malthusianism, banning birth control literature, limiting propaganda, and promoting maternity through taxes and state-supported institutions in cooperation with the Vatican.
Several cement walks are being built in response to the city council's appeal. The work proceeds to improve sidewalks and public safety. Local officials say the project will advance accessibility and neighborhood upkeep.
Several new sidewalks are being built following the city council appeal for seasonal construction. Notices will be served through the clerk if response is not general, and costs charged to the affected property if not built as ordered. Co O Moore completes a brick walk on Court street near Grones and Link with other projects in progress citywide.
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