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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1938
Page
2
Market leaders drift lower amid mild Friday advance fading. Steel, ras and specialty stocks ease while some supports near close limit losses. transport and rail stocks show weak sentiment. Gold shares retreat despite London demand while inflation expectations temper selling. Reports question retail sales against year ago and weekend risk appetite stays cautious.
Classified ad listings show misc help wanted rooms for rent and real estate offerings. Reads like a dense collage of small ads with names and phone numbers for services such as wallpaper cleaning painting rent notes and rooms for rent in Helena Montana with various prices and contact details. There are entries for employment bureau, positions, and several "FOR SALE" and "FOR RENT" notices including apartments houses and land listings.
Multiple classifieds list baby chicks and pet stock from Piatt and Heath Co and Schroeder Bros Co with low prices at Sun Produce Co. furniture includes a Spinet piano, walnut buffet, bed sets, and more. Also ads for refrigerators, gas ranges, dressers, rocking chairs, and other home goods with various contact notes. A 36-ton ball mill is offered for mining machinery and a building contractor advertises free estimates. Also notes of lodge meetings and business listings.
Livestock receipts and prices from St Paul and Chicago markets show steady to weak trends. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep list varied price ranges with feeders, slaughter cattle, and vealers among key offerings. Prices for select weight classes and farmyard feeders appear, along with regional notes from Spokane, Portland, and Omaha summaries.
New York curb bond and grain market items from Liverpool and Minneapolis report spot prices and futures. includes wheat, flour, flax, potatoes, and dairy notes, plus Seattle market commentary and a brief oblique factual note on Africa's population.
Market notes show Roubaix futures up 10 to 20 cents while Antwerp holds, with October through May contracts listed around 73.3 to 73.58. Spot standard wool remains unchanged. In Denver a former county jail physician, Dr. Mr. ton B. Lorder, is named defendant in a $4,000 suit over the death of a 11 year old prisoner, filed by Mrs. Delta Olguin. A note adds that transparent resin, lighter than glass, is being developed in England.
New York June 17 Wholesale sales at leading distribution centers rose 1 to 4 percent versus last week but lagged 13 to 22 percent from the same week in 1847. Wholesale buying fell 70 to 20 percent year over year while consumer buying expanded modestly as warm weather continued. Summer goods dominated, with higher volume in women and men’s wear as demand shifted to the latter. totals for lower price and installment retailers were nearly unchanged.
Correspon dence from India reports women police aiding enforcement of new prohibition orders across several provinces. Mohandas K Gandhi, the reformer, aims for nationwide prohibition within three years, arguing revenue loss can be offset by other means. Provinces establish dry departments, with Gandhi noting foreign liquor allowed in prescribed quantities for Europeans unable to forgo drink.
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