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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1941
Page
7
Business guide listing addresses and phone numbers for readers. Farm wagon with box and multiple grinders are advertised along with a large selection of used and rebuilt tractors and farm implements. Repairs and inspections available from Green Bros.
Moody promotes a completely modern office space with fireproof vaults and asks readers to contact the Journal-World for details.
Public sale on the R. C. Miner farm 244 miles north and 14 miles west of Eudora on December 9, 1941. Auction lists 8 head of cattle 3 Guernsey cows 3 years old 1 Shorthorn cow 5 years old fresh by sale day 3 Guernsey heifers 1 calf plus wagons tools harvest gear and farm implements. Terms cash. F. L. Hartman and R. C. Miner owners George Criss auctioneer Kaw Valley Bank clerk Ladies Union Eldora St Paul’s church lunch served.
Auction listing at 1007 Rhode Island includes small and octagon tables, library and dining chairs, overstuffed chair and davenport, lamps, hall tree, daybed settee and rugs. Also two complete bedroom suites, kitchen range, desk, and various accessories. Mrs. J C Skinner owner. Thomas Brothers listed as auctioneers. Howard Longuneeker clerk.
One mile north of Linwood Kansas on Wednesday December 3 at 11 o’clock features 120 head of livestock 18 head of work and saddle horses 65 head of cattle including 5 percent dairy stock 20 head of fat dairy heifers 20 head of good stock cattle 20 hogs shoats triple treated one young male hog and one sow with 11 pigs. Miscellaneous items include 13 bottom 12 inch John Deere plow 1 hayloader a 0 gallon Hotpoint water heater 10 milk cans 30 tons baled alfalfa and 10 tons baled wheat straw. Clyde Husted owner Perry Walters and George Criss auctioneers First National Bank clerk. Lunch on ground.
Early demand for soybeans faded mid session causing prices to fall 2 3 4 to 3 1/2 cents, with weakness spreading to other grains. Wheat and corn markets showed mixed closes near session lows while open interest remained sizable. Kansas City livestock report follows.
Hogs open active with uneven bids and slow late trade as top quotes drift around 10.10 for lighter weights and 9.85 for 360 lb butchers. Cattle and calves show moderate activity with steady to higher values on select lots. vealers and stockers steady to strong. Sheep activity weak with scattered higher lambs and buyers holding above 11.00 for feeders. Estimated arrivals: 4,000 cattle, 700 calves, 3,000 hogs, 4,000 sheep. Grain bids mix of lower to higher, wheat around 1.19 1.20, corn mostly 70 80s, oats mixed, barley around 50s.
The Day in Wall Street reports a broad stock market recovery spurred by news of an agreed peace terms ending a potential nationwide railway strike. Cars and steels rose late, led by carrier stocks. volume reached about one million shares. Bearish notes included labor worries and war bulletins. gains came amid improved earnings and dividends signals.
Mrs Elva M Craik and guests from Illinois including Mrs Hamilton and Dr Hoover joined Mr and Mrs Chris Miller for a Thursday dinner. The weekend visit included Miss Emma Schebar of Manhattan and Miss Lois Craik of Enid Oklahoma spending Thanksgiving with relatives.
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