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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1938
Page
11
Chicago and Kansas City market news show corn and wheat up modestly after early dips. Reports include wheat futures levels, oats and corn advances, livestock quotes for hogs and cattle, and prices for potatoes, eggs, butter, and hay. Bonds close mixed. cash grain markets feature varied bids in Kansas City.
Chicago August 19 AP close shows Wheat Sept 6 44 5 Dec 66 12 56 March 68 34 May 69 4s Corn Sept 53 3% 43 Dec 49 73 50 March 61 53 May 51 4 52 adneee 23 53 Dec 24 4 May 25 58 Soybeans October 78 34 Dec 78 May 79 34 Rye Sept 42% Dec 43% May 45% Lard Sept 8 15 Oct 8 20 Dec 8 17 Jan 8 20 Bellies Sept 9 80
The New York stock market rose in late trading led by rails after the AAR signaled an important announcement soon. Investors hoped for wage cut relief but the association filed only a petition to extend coal rate increases, limiting gains as volume surged to about 60,000 shares.
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Backward movements among Armstrong Cork National Dairy J C Penney and American Tobacco Carrier bonds accompanied rising rail stocks. Commodities improved with wheat 4 percent higher at Chicago and corn advancing. Cotton rose in late trading as conversion. Sterling up near mid afternoon at 4.88 dollars and the French franc up to 2.73 cents.
Prof. and Mrs. Frank E. Wolf leave for a Ozarks trip with Rogers Arkansas as headquarters. Miss Mary Martin visits relatives in Malta Bend and Sedalia. Mrs. Anna Matthews heads to Leavenworth. others join visits in Baldwin and Wellsville. Santa Fe picnic set for September 1 and 2 with a carnival, dances, games, and horse show events led by local organizers.
Kansas City visitors Sally and Mrs. C. W. Longwood with Margaret Alice and Ruth Mary stayed with Dr. Longwood’s parents in Baldwin. The Longwood party came from Edgerton via Rev. H. C. McLeod’s home. Leland Ulrich of Tola joined Philip Fleshman and family for a Sunday visit. R. L. Barkley’s family from Topeka spent last weekend with Rose M. Barkley. Bert Jones hosted the Monday night club. Alpha Chi Omega alumnae held a business meeting at Mrs. Frank C. Leitaker’s home.
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