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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1940

Page

10

Overstocked Furnishings and Farm Market Prices Highlighted

Classified ads note overstocked radiants with a 20 percent reduction at Athens Furniture Co and bargain sofas and dressers at Rock era and Bransons Storage. Grain and livestock markets report prices across Toledo, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh with eggs, butter, poultry, and hogs showing steady or varied gains. An auction near Amesville lists cattle, sheep, machinery, and crops with terms cash.

Famous Show Girl of Ziegfeld Era Is Dead

Chicago reports Jessie Reed once among the world s highest paid show girls died of bronchial pneumonia at age 43. The red haired performer once celebrated by Flo Ziegfeld faced financial reverses in recent years.

Chicago Jessie Reed Flo Ziegfeld

Stock market gains with steel and tech leaders advance

New York trading shows rising currents as stocks climb with U S Steel Bethlehem United Aircraft American Telephone and Chrysler leading gains. Bonds wobble while commodities edge higher amid high activity as war era price debates surface and building material firms pledge price support.

NEW York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Douglas United Aircraft American Telephone Consolidated Edison Chrysler

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