Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1931

Page

12

Stock market dips erase gains in New York trading session

Stocks fell as gains from the prior session were wiped out in midday lifts. Steel Common slid to 7% off, Auburn Auto fell 6% from yesterday’s rise, and Railroad shares weakened with Atchison down 9 to 115 while Reading dropped 14.

New York U.P Stock Exchange Auburn Auto Case Woolworth Westinghouse American Can Atchison Reading Lackawanna Union Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Peoples Gas Consolidated Gas American Telephone

Market Ticker Highlights Steel Bonds And Auto Stocks

A bustling page lists New York stocks across industries. Industrials include Allied Chemical Am. Sumatra and Coca Cola with varied price notations while autos show General Motors and Ford Motors among others. Oil, rail and copper names appear with percentage moves and trading notes.

St. Ban Eeeewesers Cvabees Otis Steel Sapeeee Packard Eeae Reo Motors Stewart Warner Dave Bees Iupn N.W N. Pac Rock Island Crosley Radio Drug Inc Dupone Gillette Safety Ears Cabs Ask Uaeewenee Tae Hahn Trol Harvester Kroger Piacuig Dairy Pro J. O. Penny Radio Corp Standard Brands United Corp Kennicott Copper Ccseescceeseeenees Ecocesressees Ford Motors Ltd New York Central Penna Reading Union Pac Sears-Roebuck Util, Power & Light Warner Bros Pda Diecei cc Cssacb Ae Barnsdall ‘A’ Oil Ohio Oil Phillips Pot Om Sinclair Brand Calif Texas Corp Colo. Fuel & Iron Republic Motors, Rubbers & Equip Ford Canada Goodyear Studebaker

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Shows Stable Hogs and Calves

Hogs receipts 1500 with market mostly steady. prices range from 4.75 to 6.50 for various weight bands. Casings steady. calves receipts 100 with slow to steady demand and good, choice dealers around 9.11. Sheep receipts 1000 with no early trading and lambs around 7.50 for choice grades.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

Hogs 3 800 head held over with slow to mostly lower prices. Heavier weights scarce. 120 to 259 lb range averaging around 5 50. some loads higher. 130 to 150 lb at 5 40. 160 to 180 lb 5 25. 180 to 200 lb 5 40. Sows about steady 3 50 up. Cattle calves 575 total. steer and heifer prices 4 6 with some 7 8 for yearlings. beef cows 3 25 4 25. cutters 1 75 3 00. bulls 4 25 down. Dealers active. good to choice 9 10. lower grades 8 50 and below. Sheep 1 100. lambs steady. better ewe and weth prices scarce.

Cincinnati

Lamb market figures reflect varied fat content and grades

The report shows lamb prices across categories with $1.50 to $7.50 ranges. Mostly 97 grade lambs fetch higher per hundredweight, while smaller lots and buck lambs trade around $3 to $6. Common throwouts run about $4.5 percent fat, with some downward pressure on prices.

Market prices for butter eggs and poultry in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh price list shows butter nearby tubs at 31 to 32 percent and 89 and 88 scores. eggs around 20 to 21 cents for firsts and 21 to 29 cents for extras. poultry includes live hens at 24 cents, springers at 18 to 23 cents, colored springers at 23 cents, old roosters 14 cents, ducks 19 cents, geese 15 cents, and fresh killed hens at 36 cents.

Pittsburgh

Egg Market Receipts Decline as Prices Mixed

Eggs market reports receipts of 3 444 cases with extra firsts at 20 cents and firsts at 19 4 cents while current receipts show 16 18 cents. Butter market steadies with 6 163 tubs receipts and price ranges including extra firsts at 28 29 cents and seconds at 23 24 2 cents. standards hold at 29 cents.

Cleveland Produce Market Prices Steady Across Staples

Butter extras quoted at 34 cents per pound with standards at 33 cents. Eggs show extras at 22 23 cents and firsts at 18 4 cents while ordinary firsts hold at 14 cents. Poultry mostly steady with fowls 23 24 cents, medium 22 cents, leghorn 15 18 cents, heavy broilers 20 22 cents, light broilers 15 19 cents, ducks 12 18 cents, old cocks 12 14 cents. Ohio cobblers fruit and potato prices listed with sacks and regional varieties.

Cleveland Ohio Idaho Long Island

Butter and Eggs Market Notes From Dairy Ledger

Butter steady with creamery tablets at 27 to 29 cents common 2 to 3 cents discounted. Packing stock No 1 at 18 cents No 2 at 18 cents No 3 at 12 cents. Butterfat 25 to 27 cents. Eggs steady with extra firsts 22 cents firsts 20 cents seconds 16 cents nearby ungraded 20 cents.

Wool Market Reports Modest Sales Amid Unsettled Exchange

Occasional wool transactions are reported with overall sales volumes being moderate. Graded French combing 64s and finer territory wool tops bring 55 to 57 cents, on a scoured basis, steady from last week. Inquiries from manufacturers aim to gauge wool traders' reaction to the unsettled foreign exchange.

Toledo Grain Prices on Track and Market Quotes

Grain on track 28 40 rate with No 2 red wheat at 47 47s c No 1 red tc premium and corn No 2 yellow 41 42c. Oats No 2 white 23 6 25, No 3 white 21 14 24. Old oats premium 3 to 4c. Clover prime 7 50 Oct 7 50 Dec 7 75 Feb 8. Alscie cash 7 50 Dec 7 75 Feb 8 butter fancy creamery 33 34c eggs peat receipts 17 21c hay timothy per cwt.

Timothy

Liberty Bonds Closing Prices From New York Market

Liberty bonds and treasury issues finish the session with mixed results. Key quotes include Liberty 3 4s at 102.40, First 4 14s at 102.24, Fourth 4s at 104.26, Treasury 4s at 110.20, 4s at 106.13, and 3% bonds maturing in 1943 and 1947 trading around 101.20 to 101.22.

New York U.P Liberty Treasury

Bright Spots of Business and Industry Update

Summary of varied 1931 business activity across cities: Missouri Pacific rail loads rose to 25 560 cars for week ended Sept 19, shoe output and hosiery orders constraint at Propper McCallum Hosiery Co New York. Godchaux Sugars Soo Line profits A P W Paper net income and highway employment gains across 36 states with 65 000 more workers in August than July.

New York United States National Tanners’ Council ST. Loubs Missouri Pacific Richmond Propper-McCallum Hosiery Co Mem Godchaux Sugars, Inc Minneapolis A. P. W. Paper Co Washington

Car Stolen In Amesville Bridge Area

A sedan with Ohio license 88306 owned by Lewis Morris of Amesville was reported stolen Wednesday afternoon after being parked on Franklin Avenue. Athens police notified nearby cities and the vehicle was last seen in motion through Pomeroy.

Ohio Lewis Morris Amesville Athens Franklin Avenue Pomeroy

Reckless driver fined in Athens arraignment

John Niggemyer of near White Hall School was fined five dollars after arraignment before Mayor Robert W. Wood on a reckless driving charge on East State Street Athens.

John Niggemyer White Hall Robert 8. Wood East State Street Athens

Rail Time Card for Athens Trains and Schedules

Train timetable listing northbound and southbound departures and arrivals at Athens for Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley and Baltimore and Ohio lines. Details include No. 3 9 and No. 2 4 schedules with times such as 10:47 am and 7:41 pm for northbound arrivals and 11:19 am and 6:22 pm for southbound arrivals, plus daily and Sunday exceptions.

Baltimore Ohio

Con Civit face when hus with en 28 her

Con Civit faces a challenging moment as key figures navigate a tense situation. Details are sparse, but the piece notes a notable clash involving several parties and the potential for lasting consequences.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boots Martin Sistem Biys U.S Pat NEA Service, Inc Sam Khallengin Freckles Riley Bob Chet Meebe Erin A NEA Service, Inc. Reg U. S. Pat Wash By Blosser Acine Shadyside Ahern Wentworth Chili Doe Mador's BY Williams Chicago Cincinnati Produce Boston Wool Toledo The Athens Messenger Classified Dept Athens, Ohio Hoc} Valley Messenger Hus
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication