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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1935
Page
15
Professor Stephen Leacock of McGill University speaks to the New York City Cancer Committee about progress against cancer. Plans for a broader campaign were laid at the meeting.
Fragmentary menu list features fruit soup crown roast lamb and peachy desserts. Readers see detailed steps for making fruit soup with gelatin and banana Charlotte, plus baked tomato dishes and strawberry fritters for a ceremonial dinner spread.
New York AP reports a firm stock market start with advances to near one point. Major gainers include Westinghouse, Western Union, Public Service of N J, National Distillers, Du Pont, U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel and others as steel industry outlook boosts sentiment. Cigarette production hits April record, gold flows to Paris flash fund fears, and foreign exchange shows modest movements with the franc, pound and guilder edging.
In Zanesville a girl wearing a sports suit brandished a pearl-handled revolver and stole money from the Culhan filling station safe as another girl waited in an running car. a young man accompanied her but did not participate.
Toledo grain prices show nominal basis quotations for Wheat No 2 red 87 88 cents. No 1 red 88 89. Corn No 2 yellow 86 87. No 3 yellow 85 86. Oats No 2 white 45 45.5. No 1 white 45 46. grain in store with transit billing attached. Wheat 44 above track, Corn 44 above, Oats 34 above.
The report lists near by current receipts for eggs with several grades and sizes, including large and extra firsts, plus butter and case counts. Poultry prices show colored broilers, leghorn broilers, black springers, and fryers by weight with assorted price points.
Fresh killed full dressed hens 31 cents. hog dressed 36 cents. live heavy hens 22 cents. leghorn hens 17 19 cents. barred rock broilers 239/26 cents. leghorn broilers 17 21 cents. old roosters 11 14 cents. heavy ducks 17 20 cents. geese 10015 cents. young turkeys 15 18 cents.
Eger and fresh extras 244 present with current receipts 33. Government egg prices and U S standards large white eggs in cases 29, mixed U S extras and standards, medium white in cases 24. Buittr reports 11 796 firm creamery figures with scores 93 and 92 for certain grades, firsts and seconds pricing, storage packed firsts at 24 percent, current receipts 23, and fresh graded firsts at 23 9 24.
A dense roster of train numbers and daily schedules. It lists New York Central South and North lines with arrival and departure times, Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio west and eastbound services, including National Limited and Diplomat trains. The data includes multiple daily and Sunday exceptions and varied times across routes.
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