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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1939
Page
3
The New York market closed sharply down with heavy losses across most sectors as fear of Western and Far East upheavals weighed on investor sentiment. Turnover surged. brokers advised caution while some leaders predicted a cautious stabilizing period amid talk of political moves in Europe and Asia.
Classified notices offer help wanted for beauty operators and other positions. Listings include room rentals for two men, furnished and unfurnished rooms, and various housing options with contact hints.
Fragmented OCR notes describe early beet hoeing near Corvallis with weather damage and shifting field conditions. Mentions markets and prices in various regions, including Portland and Seattle, with scattered figures for beet and livestock values.
Readable fragments describe lodge meetings with dates and tempos, apartment listings for rental units on various streets, room counts, furniture status, and contact details. Also mentions miscellaneous real estate notes and a real estate sale.
Listing of multiple properties including 7 room house on Tl Breckenridge with rental potential, 6 room frame dwellings on Sth Ave, 2 apartments on Seem Tewle Street, 125 N. Ewhig 4-room units, Washington Pingo 1-room apartment, Plaza Apartments with 2 rooms and kitchenette, 319 Blake 4-room furnished unit, and partial furnishing details from Schroeder Bros. Co.
In New York on the 15th futures showed firmer demand with moderate buying while spot prices for wool and related goods drifted lower. Futures for July and October hovered around 1.50 and 0.50 respectively as Antwerp markets softened and spot standards edged down amid weaker demand.
Chicago June 15 potatoes received fair demand with mixed prices across grades. No. 1 U S washed ranged from 1.90 to 2.26 per cwt, with several lots around 2.05 to 2.26, and quality varying from fair to good with some dirt presence. Other regions showed similar wide price spreads and condition notes, including Idaho, Oklahoma, and California products traded under U S standards with varying cleanliness and firmness.
New York bonds show receipts of 1,187,246 with a steady market and varied creamery and central card values. Seattle market notes butter and cheese prices steady with no change, while receipts and earnings details appear for multiple sectors amid a calm trading day.
Wheat prices moved a cent or more as the authority elevator report raised North American production estimates. Robison Elevators pegged Nanian production at 127,297,000 bushels, about 20,008,000 above forecast. overall 105,530,000 bushels, with year-ago output 162,114,000. Prices in Duluth and Chicago showed mixed moves amid European demand and Liverpool futures, with wheat down from yesterday. Sugar markets in New York reported raw sugar buying and refined prices near 4.50 cents, while Minnesota wheat receipts edged higher on lighter demand amid broader market activity.
OCR text lists diverse corporate entities and locations including Fort Worth and Alberta oil interests. It references US and Canadian companies, power and petroleum fields, and assorted individuals or entities, but the readable content is fragmentary with many garbled names and numbers. The passage hints at business and infrastructure topics without coherent narrative or clear event.
A regional livestock sale listing shows Calven-Salg calves with tallies of 4500 head, weights and pricing for steers and heifers, including bids around 98 cents per pound and multiple pack and lot descriptors. Terminology includes cattle categories, weights, and delivery notes, with reference to a June sale in Paul, Minnesota and accompanying market receipts.
Property listing fragment mentions seven lots on one block near Fenn chy Tunis with cadastral details, extannorlusis note, and references to cabin land and other assorted sale items. Contains multiple garbled terms and unrelated poultry listings.
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