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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1926
Page
7
A brief notice outlines services of Abstractors Frank E Banke in offering fraternal aid guidance and related professional support. The item highlights the guide’s role in helping readers understand insurance and aid options within the fraternal services sector.
The market saw corn slightly higher while wheat eased and oats declined as traders priced in month and year end adjustments. July/December contracts traded with uneven action as demand shifted from Argentina and Australia and traders awaited North American movements.
Livestock and grain figures from Kansas City describe cattle and hog markets near steady to lower and vegetable prices mixed. Cattle led by choice steers, hogs steady to higher, lambs strong, stockers tight. grain futures show wheat and corn mixed with No. 2 yellow futures around mid 70s for corn and mid 180s for wheat in Dec contracts.
A trading day shows a firm market with modest gains in industrials. Butter and eggs prices move. several stocks like Atchison and Chesapeakes trade higher on speculative demand while others ease as bankers and businessmen voice mixed outlooks.
unreadable OCR fragment mentions trading events and prices, references to New York government notes and December 27, with scattered names and terms.
The text lists school events and community names. It mentions the Linwood high school Nativity pageant, family visits, and several residents like Mrs Grace Crabb, Mr and Mrs Milleret, and Fred Reetz. Dates like Wednesday and Thursday appear with scattered notes on attendance and preparations.
Fragmentary OCR text references Massachusetts and Oklahoma values, mixed pricing lines, and local items. It lists pasture and wheat terms, a $6,000 Paine entry, and mentions exchange, poultry, and a rural town ledger. The readable facts are sparse and assembled from damaged print.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Sunday morning event at Skintook involving Fred Tornedeni of Clinton and his father, with Mrs and Mrs. Paul Torheden and a daughter Nova. Mentions of Martin Coyne returning home, Springs Friday, and Fern Okea as part of the Sunday scene. Sparse names and unclear actions reference local residents and a high school context.
A fragmentary note discusses old sites in Washington and the Utes, noting destroyers and battleships being built by the Navy. It mentions maintenance practices and repair work on machinery rising from 8,230,000 to 8,080,000 dollars in 1828, and a shift from coal to petroleum burning for the vessels.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Russians and electrification, Dnieper River, Ukraine, and a market price idea. Notes are incoherent and lack concrete facts or dates.
A fragmented police report describes an unusual robbery in which a suspect brandished a weapon and demanded money from a driver. Authorities urge witnesses to contact the station with any information.
A Tokyo dispatch notes analysts warn of a potential food shortage in Japan as inflation and postwar disruption squeeze supplies. The piece cites rice and marine product sectors, with estimates of millions affected and a broad impact on the population's livelihood. Authorities urge farmers and fishermen to adapt to changing markets and prices.
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