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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1930
Page
7
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Notices publish annual stockholders meetings for Lone Star State Bank Lone Star Kansas Douglas County Building and Loan Association and Lawrence National Bank with dates in January 1931. Market news covers Chicago grain and livestock prices with corn sugar regulations potential impact, advances in corn and oats, and cattle and sheep figures for week and day, including prices and arrivals.
Kansas City livestock shows steady to firm prices on hogs and cattle with top hogs at 8.00 for 160-180 lb and bulk 169-260 lb at 7.85-8.00. Cattle mixed with better grades up 25-50, stockers and feeders firm, week tops include 1174-lb steers at 13.00 and yearling stockers at 12.50. Also includes Chicago wheat and corn futures, grain receipts and various market quotes.
Trading closed heavy with total two hour session volume near 1,350,000 shares. General Electric and Westinghouse fell to new lows while International Telephone dipped near its day low. Interborough gained three points after earlier selling, and Corn Products rose on an extra dividend and food labeling relief.
The overnight announcement indicates a cut in the interest banks may pay on deposits to the lowest rates on record, coinciding with a further $38,000,000 drop in brokers' loans to a new low for recent years, inviting varied interpretation.
A sweep of social happenings in De Soto includes Mr. and Mrs. B Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Forell visiting relatives. E and Elmer Jewett accompanying Coloradon Kansas City visitors. church caroling by a Methodist group. Pearl and Joye among several holiday travelers. university ties noted with John and Neil Whitelaw. Gardner family visiting Baker relatives. Rhodes Nowell Varga and DeWalt families headed to Tonganoxie. Rev. and Mrs. Watson headline Springfield Mo trip. Mary Anderson visiting mother A Anderson in East Miami Florida while teaching there.
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