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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1941
Page
7
A mixture of classified ads and lost notices lists items for sale such as a Dodge town sedan and a 7940 truck bed, plus livestock and animal scavenge offers, feed, farm supplies, potatoes and produce and several lost items including a spaniel, a brown horse mule and a blue-green overcoat with gloves. A business guide section provides addresses and phone numbers for local services.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a confrontation with Baron A and a champion, mentioning retreat as part of a strategy. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes to confirm a full report.
Local column lists items for sale including popcorn potatoes baled straw Duroc bears and a Cadillac coupe with 22000 miles. Also advertised is a four room rental with utilities and one acre, partial work trade. Contact W A Johnson for address details.
Chicago grain prices steady with wheat corn and soybeans posting modest gains. Regional markets in Kansas City and Chicago show varied livestock produce and stable butter and egg prices as Wall Street recovers but remains cautious amid global tensions and war news.
New York reports mixed market signals with bonds steady and currencies flat. Wheat and oats futures dip on profit taking while soybeans fall from recent highs amid cooler weather and harvest progress. cattle and hogs show varied weekly trends across Kansas City and Chicago markets.
The Lone Star report notes 55 attendees for Sunday school. At 11 o clock Rev Ira Brammel delivered the morning sermon. The Apple Pie school pupils and their teacher Wilford Kaufmann were mentioned.
Assisted by Mrs. Kaufmann, a program and plate supper drew a large crowd on Wednesday. Two cakewalks, won by Roy Goff and Clarence Anderson with partners, closed the event. Numerous families and residents across Lawrence, Topeka, and nearby towns hosted Thanksgiving visits, dinners, and church events, with many names listed among attendees and hosts.
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