Auction Notice At 936 La Street Lawrence Kan
Auction Thursday August 4 1938 at 1 PM items include walnut dining suite books rugs couch dresser bed radio dishes and more cash terms. Owner Mrs Ethel High. Auctioneer H V Stone.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1938
Page
7
Auction Thursday August 4 1938 at 1 PM items include walnut dining suite books rugs couch dresser bed radio dishes and more cash terms. Owner Mrs Ethel High. Auctioneer H V Stone.
Public sale on the George Ott Sr. farm located five miles east and two miles south of Lawrence, or two miles south and two and a quarter miles west of Eudora, begins August 9, 1938 at 10 o'clock. Items include five horses and cattle herd of Holsteins Guernseys and short horns, sows, shoats, chickens, farm machinery, feed stock, and household furniture with a library table and dining set.
Corn prices fell sharply to new season lows as a general liquidation of corn futures spurred by favorable crop prospects pushed prices down. Wheat also dropped, with futures values declining across major contracts and bystandards showing subdued demand in Kansas City livestock and produce markets.
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The report lists prices and futures for corn soybeans wheat and barley with Sept Dec and March/May quotes. It includes price differentials over September and highlights mixed and white corn, red and hard wheats, and livestock lards with regional notes and AP wire translations.
Hay market reports show No. 1 extra leafy hay at 14.00 to 15.00 with other grades listed. Grain and butterfat prices are noted, along with poultry and egg values. Livestock figures reflect hogs and cattle price ranges, while Wall Street closes mixed on light volume and weekly steel output up from prior week.
The Commerce and AFL cited production gains across industries and optimism for near term improvement. Rail stocks remained weak as the wage conference stayed deadlocked, yet observers noted carriers broke even in July after charges were paid, contrasting with a June deficit of about 15 million and losses earlier in the year.
The eighth annual Hunsinger reunion met Sunday at Nieder's Grove in East Eudora with a noon basket dinner and afternoon reminiscing and games. Attendees included numerous Deays Milburns Wades and others from Clearfield Captain's Creek Lawrence Baldwin Evanston Mo and St. Louis Mo. festivities featured a dinner hosted by Fred Papenhausen for Henry Lefman and family and local visits to Lawrence and Lecompton areas.
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