Irrigation notes and farm market report update
The article records crop conditions including corn stands heavy in much of Iowa and the northern plains, contrasted with damage from tassel and disease in southern winds Missouri and southeast Kansas. It notes break in wheat values, mixed livestock quotes from Chicago and Kansas City markets, with hogs and cattle trading unevenly and prices showing declines amid global wheat moves. It mentions a Fordson tractor and plows for sale and consumer furniture repairs by A. Cline in Williamstown.
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Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Market News: Crop Expert Warns of Poor Corn Yield
Chicago August 11 AP A leading unofficial crop expert warned the corn crop is in deplorable condition with yields likely to be lighter than expected after a long tour across the corn belt. Wheat also weakened despite corn strength, reflecting a smaller European wheat carryover this season.
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Chicago
Iowa
Mlinois
Local Markets and Wall Street Report Snapshot
Grain prices show mixed values for corn oats and wheat while hogs and potatoes trade with modest movements. The Day in Wall Street notes a cautious market after a blue Monday with cooler weather offering potential for less crop damage and highlights a firming in credit and renewed short covering.
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Iba Rene
Wail Stret
New York
Upcomn
Atteln
Dow, Jones and Company
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Wall
Market Review Sees Mixed Rail Gains As Shorts Cover
In a semi weekly federal reserve settlements snapshot, shorts were driven to cover in leading rails after an afternoon rally. Atchison rose over seven points, Union Pacific about five, New York Central three, and Canadian Pacific lagged near a 1927 low. Industrials gained on American Can with crop damage relief hints while volatile issues like Vanadium and Auburn rose. Utilities remained unsettled as Columbia Gas hit a yearly low and chemicals dragged. American Telephone dipped then recovered, market closing firm on light volume.
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Federal Reserve
Atchison
Union Pacific
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Canadian Pacific
Vanadium
Johns- Piatti
Auburnn
U. S. Steel
Standard of New Jersey
Radio
Westinghouse Electric
American Telephone
Colmmbia
Allied Chemical
U. S
Warner Bros
Race Fan Killed on Track at Sterling
Robert Whalen of Chicago, president of the National Automobile Racing Association, was killed at a Sterling track when a racing car swerved toward the crowd near the fence. Hours later his sister-in-law, already ill, died after being informed of the accident.
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Chicago
Robert Whalen
National Automobile Racing Association
Kired
Sterling
Whalen
Fenes
Gary State Bank Closed After President’s Death
The American State Bank of Gary was closed by its directors after the president Albert De Fries was found dead at home in what authorities call a gas suicide. An audit by Thomas Barr, state bank examiner chief, followed the closure. The bank’s resources totaled $886,000 on July.
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Gary
Ind
American State Bank of
Albert de Fries
Thomas Barr
State Bank Examiners
Barr
American State Bank
Crossword Puzzle World War II Era Clues Hidden Amid Glitches
A scrambled crossword puzzle text with numerous garbled clues and nonsensical phrases mixes apparent clues like ancient peoples and animals with stray letters. It resembles a burned OCR draft containing scattered entries such as long-legged bird and fish sauce clues, plus jumbled references to numbers and strings.
25000 Barby Golf Courses Investment Estimate
Washington Aug 11 AP reports that about 25000 baby golf courses exist in the United States representing an investment of roughly 125 million dollars. Commerce Department notes 15000 of these courses have appeared since January and the total continues to grow.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Two Steeplejacks Killed In Union Electric House Collapse
Two steeplejacks died when they fell from a platform near the top of a 125 foot smokey at the Union Electric Light and Power company warehouse in St Louis. A third man hanged himself by grabbing two ropes supporting the platform.
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St. Louis
Union Electric Lght and Power Company
Lecompton Social Notes Record Weekly Visits
Lecompton residents share news of travel and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Baughman and son Albert returning to Topeka after a week with relatives, Dr. and Mrs. A F Kerna visiting, and Mrs. Edward McClanahan improving from heart trouble. Epworth League plans an ice cream social, plus births, gatherings of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, and visits from S L Dark and families amid campus notes about Mabel Bertschinger a Kansas University stenographer.
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Albert
Topeka
Lecompton
A. F. Kerna
Lawrence
Edward McClanahan
Emma Ballard
William
Epworth League
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Patricia Gibbons
Herbert Hunter
Kansas City
Hethany Hospital
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C. W. Sehon
Ted Baughman
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Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
George L. Glenn
Rosemary
Glenn
Gertrude Hoad
Ann Arbor
Mich
William Hoad
Lake Huron
Lawrence Business College
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F. W. Bertschinger
Lone Star social notes and revival postponed
Mrs. Edgar Darnold and Mrs. Douglass of Kansas City visited Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Childs at their Lone Star home Sunday. The Lone Star church revival, set to begin August 10, is postponed due to heat. Mrs. O. B. Lindell spent part of the week in Lawrence helping care for her ill brother. In New York a common anti knock testing engine runs hot at constant temperature when boiled.
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Eng
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Douglass
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Lawrence
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