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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1938
Page
7
Wanted signs offer free horses cattle and hogs not skinned or decomposed. Contact number 369 Lawrence. Also free melons advertised near Peach Grove south of Bismarck school by Glen Spitzer’s dad near the Red Ace to white flag by the river.
The sale lists items to be sold Thursday August 25 1938 at 815 Kentucky street at 1 o clock sharp. Davenport and chair mahogany library table oak library table two occasional chairs winged mohair chair large oak rocker mahogany pedestal mahogany tabaret Victor radio ratan rocker pictures floor lamps rugs two porch rockers porch swing glider carpet sweeper Hoover vacuum dining room table and chairs buffet Garland enameled gas range white enameled kitchen table kitchen chair dark oak hall seat marble top walnut table walnut safe cupboard curtains mahogany Windsor chair books brass beds springs mattresses pillows mahogany dresser oak table stand two mahogany tables one mahogany stand Singer sewing machine green wicker rocker bedding large ice refrigerator Victrola records silverware dishes Haviland and Bavarian china glass.
Mrs George Edward Walk owner with items for sale including two radiant gas stoves a gas grate a basement gas range ladders stools jars glassware kettles pans and other kitchen utensils and tools. H V Stone acts as auctioneer.
A brief rally lifted wheat prices above the day’s lows but gains faded, closing about unchanged to up slightly. Sector strength and crop export outlook aided sentiment as R. Q. Cromwell forecast Western Canada wheat at 344 million bushels.
Kansas City livestock and produce reports show hogs trading mostly 15 to 20 lower with top values around 8.55 per cwt for light weights. cattle activity weak with beef steer demand down and yearling prices mixed. sheep sales slim though native lambs fall from 8.50. Produce prices list creamery eggs butterfat 19, poultry quotes, and hay prices range 11 to 15.50.
Answers list with items about geography and people including off the west coast of Scotland David Farragut Pennsylvania and a perpetual base in Panama. Irish Sea circle area formula. Roberto Ortiz and a garbled line. definition of a foot-pound unit of work.
Prices for grains and livestock advance and fall in a busy market day. Wheat and corn prices rise over September rates while hogs and cattle show mixed moves. Wall Street gains on auto demand with optimism for new 1939 model output and large corporate investments.
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