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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1941
Page
7
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George Walter plans a public sale of household goods in California. The event, dated August 20, 1941, is announced by Geo Miller.
New York stocks rise modestly as bonds and commodities show varied gains and declines. Wheat futures hover near last close amid larger domestic wheat supplies. corn weak on rain. Kansas City hogs firm to higher with top at 11.30, cattle strengthen, sheep steady. Cash grain in Kansas City shows mixed coloring with No. 2 yellow corn around 70 cents.
A public sale three miles west of Seventh and Massachusetts on highway 40 commences at 1 p m. listing horses cattle and heifers with ages and milk yields, plus implements and farm equipment, dairy gear, and miscellaneous items, conducted by Geo D Walter with Myers and Thomas auctioneers and Lawrence National Bank as clerk. Refreshments by Pleasant Hour Club.
Price listings show eggs poultry and butterfat rates for hens and turkeys, with grain futures for wheat and corn. Government bonds in New York closed with Treasury 3s at 112.8 as of August 18, AP reports.
The day on the New York Stock Exchange saw partial gains with notable early highs trimmed by close. Transfers ran around 400000 shares as technicals fueled hope of a brief revival while steel, aircraft, and related metals led support with U S Steel and Boeing among movers.
Every month in the year tanners sell thousands of dollars worth of livestock and farm products through Journal-World classified advertising.
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