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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1937
Page
9
Noted by Bill Conselman and Charlie Plumb, the Ella Cinders strip signals a message received. The cartoon continues its humor driven by daily panels and serialized gags.
An auction announces a public sale Friday August 27 at 10 a m three miles south of Twenty Avenue near the County Barn. The listing includes cattle calves brood sows weanlings and farm implements tools and equipment such as plows binders cultivators seed drills garden supplies a cream separator and various hand tools. Terms are cash with lunch provided auctioneers D Thomas and organizer Mrs E L Brown and others.
Wheat futures rose briefly after the market opened in Chicago, then fluctuated for over two hours before ending mixed. Reports credit buying to eastern sources and demand in Minneapolis, with hedging and expectations of Russian production contributing to uncertainty. Prices for September and December contracts moved, while oats and corn showed smaller changes. Kansas City livestock and grain markets followed with varied bids on hogs, cattle, lambs, and hay, alongside cash grain quotes and eggs, butter, and poultry.
A compact list shows percentage moves and notable values for firms including Chem and Dye, American Telephone and Telegraph, AT and SF, 6 percent Chrysler Corp, General Electric, General Motors, International Harvester, First National Dairy, Phillips Petroleum, Socony Vacuum, Stand Brands, Union Pacific, Steel. Data reflects daily changes and pricing mids, highlighting gainers and losers in a busy trading session.
In Murphysboro Hil UPI report twenty four threshers staged a sit-down strike refusing to thresh six loads of wheat bun ches until the owner served beer and patches. The owner capitv ated.
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