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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1932
Page
15
A compact classified page lists services including cleaning and dyeing, heating and roofing, insurance, laundry, painting and papering, upholstery, remals, and general help wanted categories. It notes male and female help wanted, agents wanted, and employment wanted alongside LIVESTOCK items for dogs cats horses cattle and poultry supplies with a placeholder price of zero.
The Holt Graves team, famed rivals in Flight Dirigible and Submarine, reunite in Columbia’s War Correspondent at the Majestic Theater on Wednesday with Lila Lee co starring. The film places civil war in modern China as a backdrop for their daring exploits.
The page lists varied percentages for multiple sectors and stocks, highlighting gains in utilities and steels with notable figures for Allegheny Corp American Can and United Gove. Specifics include 23% for New York Central, 14% for Northwestern Pacific, and 32% for others, reflecting a volatile trading session with broad sector movement.
The stock market closed the week lower as investors priced in uncertainty from the approaching national election. Downward movement touched United States Steel and electrical equipment shares while oil and gasoline trends showed mixed signals. Produce prices and farm goods also reflected the broader market softness with several commodities trading at weaker levels.
New York stock activity on Saturday showed a firm front with dealings largely professional. Railroad issues led gains as Alabama and New York Central posted higher quotes while utilities and industrials held near unchanged.
Curb stocks showed little definite progress in a week of trading dominated by professionals. Only a few groups, including Standard Oil of Indiana, carried gains while profit taking and selling pressure persisted on majors like Cities Service Gulf Oil of Pennsylvania and International Petroleum. Preferred utilities steadied as industrial and special issues fluctuated sharply both ways.
Fragmented OCR text shows confusing lines about Cincinnati practice and a figure 37. Nearby wages and case details appear garbled. No clear events, names, or dates are readable to form a coherent summary.
Fragmented OCR notes show receipts for various poultry items including hens, geese, and turkeys across southern Ohio and nearby states. Mentions include Blanchards, near neighbors, and terms like current receipts and springers with uncertain counts.
Pittsburgh livestock sales show market steady to higher with cattle and calves mixed. Vealers bring strong gains, sheep receipts around 800 with lambs steady, beef cows and bulls varying by grade, hogs and sows limited activity. Prices reflect medium to good quality offerings and regional demand.
Cincinnati and Liverpool report steady livestock activity with hogs at 1600 head and cattle including 39 direct through. Prices shown include $3.78 bar quotable and $3.56 for a lighter run. Sows at 84 dollars. Calves nominal amid mixed demand.
The Chillicothe market reported 1804 head with receipts of cattle and calves, hogs and sheep. Prices ranged widely with top livestock from Oldtown, Macedone and Greenup Kentucky contributing to brisk demand and a total of 154 consigners at the sale.
Most wool men view the wool situation with mild optimism after a quiet market. Some selection of combing greases wools was bought, though quantities remained small. Bids were more numerous but mostly below recent selling prices and were rejected more often than accepted.
A compact OCR fragment lists various 1940s budget items and fund codes such as Lib. 44s 47 and Treas. 49, with figures like 101.29 and 102.12, plus references to 3% and March 1012. The excerpt appears to catalog department codes and dollar amounts without a full surrounding narrative.
Schedule notice shows Train No 30 arriving in Athena at 10:00 daily except Sunday. Train No 32 is listed as arriving in Athens on Sunday with No 44 and No 12 running daily except Sunday. text is partially garbled.
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