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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

3

Market Decline Persists In Europe Amid Mixed U.S. Trading

New York June 20 Officials report European stocks deepened losses while U.S. traders remained cautious. The Associated Press average slid as rail and utility shares showed uneven gains and broad market activity neared midday, with total shares trading near 646,200 versus 660,460 previous session.

Wool Market Reports From Benton And New York

Wool prices were viewed as mixed with Benton agents noting moderate wool activity and steady to firm prices for various grades. Combing bright wools sold 40 to 42 cents grease. fine merino and French combing lengths priced around 6 per 8 counts, with grease values near 40 cents for mixed lots. In New York, wool futures showed irregular late in the day with July at 97.0, December at 63.7, spot standard at 105.4, and a generally softer tone after earlier strength.

Borton USDA Pomeathc Woale Benton Fiscos New York Priven Pointe

Chicago markets and commodities roundup

Chicago markets report arrivals 270 on track 120 total U S potatoes and assorted varieties with prices across U S No. 1 ranges from 2.00 to 2.18 for Long Whites. Butter prices steady with 1,482,967 pounds shipped and butterfat at 24 to 30 cents. Seattle wholesale butter and cheese prices steady. gasoline and other items noted. MaasoIlini return to Rome and Hitler at Western front HQ reported by U S networks. signals mixed on European demand for fresh apples dried prunes and other fruit goods.

Chicago U. S California Calfornia Bliss North Carolina Oklahoma Alisa Alabama U. 5 Maasoline New York Tealian Radio Stoaight Maasolini Rome Hitler Orstga Western Front Munich C.8.5 USDA Dulko

Freedom of Press Prompts Wide Debate at NY Convention

New York editors gathered as Arthur T. Robb urged steadfast defense of editorial freedom against critics who label criticism unpatriotic. He warned threats to press liberty could erode national unity and threaten safeguards for journalism.

New York Arthur T. Robb Ushar Today National Editorial Association

Grain Market Quotations Drift in Wide Wheat Swings

The drifting wheat market showed unclear direction as European conditions and war-zone reports fed uncertainty. July and September wheat fluctuated, later regaining some ground but finishing mixed, with corn, rye, and oats mostly steady or down modestly. Minneapolis and Chicago quotes reflected similar volatility and cash grain prices.

Chienga Jung Europe Coro Romina

New York Bond Market Ends Mixed in June Close

New York June 26 reports show bond prices edging lower with certain issues holding at 4.50 percent. The market closed with scattered gains and modest declines across key maturities as traders noted limited new supply and interest rate uncertainty.

Livestock Market Report From South St Paul June Sale

Readable cattle and calf totals across markets show mixed demand with calves and yearlings steady to higher in South St Paul and Chicago, while Omaha and Portland listings indicate active feeder and slaughter cattle markets. Bulls, cows, and sows posted varied movement with higher prices in some grades and softer bids in others.

South ST Paul Ba Arnas Dalriy Chatcy E-Cholee Eholee Fravy Betteen Rlockres Fearen Freals Deal

Classified Advertisements Warves Sule Heli Wastroom

Mixed classifieds list various jobs and housing notes, including an experienced beauty operator wanted at Lasswell's Beauty Clinic, several housekeeper and rooming ad details, and numerous rental listings. The page also contains garbled OCR text and unrelated notices, with numerous phone references and partially legible addresses.

For Sale Classified Advertisement Frayed British Listing

For sale items including property and miscellaneous goods with incomplete details. Contact numbers and addresses appear in garbled form, offering houses and rooms for rent or sale, furniture and personal items with unclear pricing and locations.

Masonic Meeting Schedule and Local Advertisements

A garbled notice outlines Masonic meetings across lodges with dates and times, including Morning Star Lodge and Miriam Chaytep, plus a June program. The fragment also advertises cleaning services, building materials, and poultry prices with contact details and assorted product listings.

Reg- Mar Dee Iwao Mefroshmenia Morning Star Lodge Itunes Bal Ilogrre King Salowon's Lodge Dunn MM. Deeres Ratroshmenia Svottis Miriam Chaytep Firpner Barney Phone

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