This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1940
Page
10
Classified notice lists livestock for sale with a contact phone number 0242 and headings in a faded newspaper style. The readable fragments indicate items offered and a single contact line, typical of early 20th century classified pages.
A scrambled 1920s style market note reports modest uplifts and declines across shares and produce indices. The text notes minor percentage shifts and mentions a few unnamed firms, with general activity showing cautious investor sentiment.
A historical market summary lists prices for poultry including Plymouth Rock and white leghorns, with live poultry steady and fowls up to 4 pounds. It covers meats and butter, noting shifts in hogs, calves, cattle, and sheep, with prices and market activity across various grades and weights.
The State seeks to reduce bond interest on Ohio three river toll bridges. One bridge bond rate cut from 3 1/2 to 2 percent saves $47.98. Other bonds include Steubenville Weirton $1,248.00, East Liverpool Chester $1,976,000, and Pomeroy Mason $349,000. Burns fatal to woman Findlay incident reports a fatal burn from a mop fire. Public sale calendar notes Street event in October.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.