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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1939
Page
7
New York June 17 The stock market closed a generally weak week with scattered gains in some leaders despite ongoing tensions in the Far East. Traders reported modest improvements in morale while overall activity remained muted and the week showed declines in many major averages.
Classified ads list beauty operator jobs and lodging seeks across multiple locations. Includes urgent requests, room shares, furnished and unfurnished apartments, and rental details with contact cues. Names and places cover New York area listings, Helena Apartments, and various street addresses.
A dense garble of livestock terms, prices, and place names appears, listing cattle and market references such as farms, kennels, buyers, and auctions. Names of regions, institutions, and dates blend with fragmented phrases, indicating a crowded market brief or ad page fragment.
New York bonds moved higher as investors priced in improving economic signals and a steady demand for Treasuries. Analysts noted cautious optimism ahead of near term policy remarks and fiscal developments.
A fragmented farm market entry lists weekly cattle and lamb quotes from Omaha Spokane and Wisconsin with figures for beef cows bulls heifers and sheep. Prices range widely with medians and highs noted, including figures around 7 000 and 9 50 per head for various stock types and farm products.
The New York grain page reports wheat futures easing as prices drift lower amid overall market movement. Corn and other commodities show mixed gains with notable shifts tied to demand signals and broader agricultural trends.
Wool prices across domestic markets remained firm with limited supply for shipment from the country. Quoted ranges show light tailings and graded wools, with half bloods at 28 to 50 cents and three quarter and quarter-diamonds at 37 to 92 cents, reflecting subdued activity and steady demand.
Market report from Chicago notes varied prices with creamery items and eggs showing mixed movement. Price associations list factors like storage conditions and supply ratios. several coded figures appear, while most prices remain unchanged despite writing anomalies.
The U S Board publishes agricultural labor exemption definitions affecting workers in farm production. The rules extend to processing farm produce and identify operations exempt from standard labor laws, with administrator defined scope including open country or small towns, and small crews of seven or fewer workers.
Otto F Amat of Minneapolis, head of the Grain and Bread Dealers National Association, urged at the Wall animal conven Hon that the government might oversee the entire grain commission trade. He argued for a government loan program tied to agricultural agencies amid calls for rational organization and farm policy shifts.
A faded notice outlines Masonic bodies and dates including Moving Star Lodge No. 5 with an 8 pm stated meeting on June 24, King Satumon’s Lodge No. 9 with a 7 30 pm special meeting, and a June 22 session. Also referenced are a Rite meeting on September 21 and a June 13 event. details are fragmentary.
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