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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1921

Page

9

Dow Jones Lists Broad Market Gains As Baldwin Leads Rise

The New York market opened irregular and then turned higher with Baldwin leading the uptick. American Locomotive hit an early high, Mexican Petroleum climbed past 115, and Blues and rails remained firm. Agricultural and livestock sections show cattle and sheep prices with steady demand and firm quotes.

New York Sept Baldwin American Locomotive Mexican Petroleum Pan American

Education bid notices seek contracts in Alexander Township Ohio

Proposals require a certified check of ten percent of the bid, payable to the president of the board of education. Plans and specs available via the clerk or board. The board may reject any or all bids. Signed H C Brooks Clerk. Also an classified ad for monuments by J F Butts in Athens offering spring delivery and guaranteed quality.

A. m P. m Athens Messenger Nelsonville Bart Oruer Board of Education Alexander Township Athens County Ohio H. C. Brooks O. Albany R. D J. F. Butts Athens

Notice of Bond Sale by Athens County Ohio

Sealed proposals will be received by the Athens County commissioners in Athena Ohio until 12 noon on the 7th day of October 1921 for bonds of the county totaling 69000 dollars. Bonds dated September 1 1922 issued in 1000 denominations.

Ohio Board of County Commenssioners State of Board of Education Alexander Township Athens County Chase W. S. Parker Athens R. D C. BE. Chase Albany RK. D Athena

Refrigerator for Sale and Brass Twin Beds with Sewing Machine

Almost new refrigerator with 75 pound capacity for sale. plus a pair of brass twin beds with box springs and mattresses and a sewing machine in good condition. Contact Mrs. A W Connett at 10 Lancaster Street.

Mra A. W. Connett Lancaster Street

Federal board to use films for veterans reeducation

The federal board for vocational education teams with the Society for Visual Education to produce civics, agriculture, and mechanical arts reels for government schools. Seven engine lathe reels, six dairy management reels, and four bee culture reels are completed for handicapped ex soldiers. Calvin F. McIntosh says the films aim to speed up retraining, with earing gains shown in a 1168 man survey.

Chicago Uncle Sam Federal Board For Vocational Education Society For Visual Education America Calvin F. McIntosh Federal Board Agriculture

Earthquake Felt in San Diego Shortly Before Noon

A slight earthquake shock was reported in San Diego shortly before 11 30 A M with no apparent damage observed. The tremor prompted brief notice but no injuries or structural harm were reported.

San Diego Cal Sept

Wheat Crop May Be Trifle Short

The department of agriculture forecast the 1920 US wheat harvest at 754 million bushels based on September 1 conditions. This compares with an August 1 forecast of 757 million bushels and the 1920 production of 787 million bushels.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Grain-Produce Market Rally on Closing Boosts

Chicago grain prices recovered from a weak opening as export buyers and bullish Northwest cash trade supported the market. Wheat futures closed higher after early losses with September at 1.27% and May up, while corn and oats also finished firmer on improving demand and nearby export interest.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Northwest Minneapolis May Auarter

Toledo Market Closing Prices for Grains and Seeds

Toledo market report lists cash and futures for Wheat at 1.37 to 1.41, Corn No 3 yellow 61 62e, Oats No 2 white old 45% new 41% 42he, Rye No 2 1.06, Barley No 2 76, Clover seed Oct Feb Mar 12.090, Timothy various bids 2.45 to 2.80, Alsike cash 19.69 Oct 10.60 Dec 10.65 Mar 10.85, Butter 44 46e, Eggs 42, Hay 1.15.

Toledo Timothy

Chicago Produce Prices Summary

Chicago market report lists butter at 40c creamery 36c standards 32%c Ma8Sec ocal. eggs ordinaries 24-26c firsts 29c. cheese Twins 18c young Americas 18c. poultry live 15-26c.

Chicago Young Americas

Cleveland Produce Butter Prices Report

Cleveland reports butter prices with seconds at 35 36 cents and packing stock at 19 20 cents, others unchanged.

Cleveland

Live Stock Markets Across Cities

Cincinnati receipts show 1200 cattle and 38600 hogs with market mixed from slow to steady. calves strong to 12.50. sheep and lambs steady to strong. Chicago hogs at 15000 receipts with prices mostly 6.90 to 9.16. cattle steady, choice to prime 9.00 to 10.00.

Cincinnati Chicago

Pittsburg Livestock Market Receipts and Prices

Pittsburg livestock report shows cattle receipts and steady markets with steer prices ranging from 6.00 to 9.00 and veal calves at about 14.00. Sheep and lambs receipts are fair with wethers near 4.60 to 5.00, hogs steady with primes around 8.50 to 8.75 and heavy yorkers 9.35 to 9.50.

Pittsburg

Liberty BowDost Sales Figures Reported

Liberty New York reports various firearm price points with figures for BowDost models including Liberty 34 at 87.42 dollars second 4 at 87.74 first 4 at 87.90 second 44 at 87.90 third 4 8 at 91.98 fourth 4 at 87.96 Victory 3 4 at 99.00 and Victory 44 at 99.06 in a dated listing.

Liberty BowDost New York Liberty Victory

Stop Look and Listen Drive Safe Across Baltimore & Ohio Lines

The Stop Look and Listen campaign by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad warns drivers at grade crossings. Pamphlets by safety chief J. T. Broderick urge motorists to stop look and listen before crossing. Since 1917 4 350 deaths and 12 750 injuries occurred. over 4 000 000 leaflets distributed since 1919 to deter accidents.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company J. T. Broderick Safety Department Baltimore & Onis Company Baltimore & Ohio Iing Automobilis Baltimore & Ohio Company

Athens Train Schedule Notice

Northbound departures from Athens include No. 1 at 6:32 a.m No. 3 at 9:59 a.m and No. 6 at 2:03 p.m. Southbound daily trains No. 4 leave at 4:37 p.m and No. 6 at 8:16 p.m.

Hocking Valley Athens

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