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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1940

Page

2

Arty Duel Reports Amid Regional Tensions

Fragmented OCR notes describe artillery exchanges and regional activity. Mentions of forces, dates, and potential clashes hint at ongoing military tensions with unclear specifics and garbled line items.

Deaths and Funerals Notice for Local Community

Obituary notices list several individuals with limited readable details including Grove cemetery references and possible affiliations. The fragment mentions a death and funeral notices for local residents with scattered names and cemetery note incomplete text.

Mrs Bickelmeyer 67 dies. survived by husband and family

Mrs. Berters Bichelmemeyer, 67, of Eu Cote vicinity, died this morning at Margarets hospital Haexusts City. She was wife of esrze Bichelmeimseyer and leaves a husband, eight descendants including Misses PBerters Agnes and Rese Bickelrever, and relatives in Kansas City and Los Angeles. Her mother, Grace Erececln, and other kin live in Wisconsin and California.

Berters Bichelmemeyer Smany Yeers EU Cote I Margares Esrze Bichelmeimseyer Ape Bickelmeyer Germany Ber Eusbend Bix Pberters Agnes Rese Bickelrever Arc Lewis Mary Bickelmeyer le Angeles Cali Ema Keres Bargers Ionm Kansas Cicy Va Maz Ceerge Heme Specthe Owe Xeters Wow Tena Staferd Ewrenes Grace Erececln Farmer Mas Feres

Death of Anson 5S Chore Seaet Pore CaWpaicn

Obscure death notice from a local newspaper page mentions Anson and a cemetery. The fragmented OCR lacks clear names, dates, or locations, making a precise obituary difficult to extract.

Anson

Artist Benton Paints Picture of Married Life

Artist Benton depicts domestic scenes amid personal changes as he navigates marriage. The piece notes Benton’s marriage and artistic focus, with emphasis on family routines and evolving relationships.

Benton

Record of a Muddled Southern Timais Event

A distorted OCR fragment references a boom in a southern region near a record, involving entities like Cerwetisa and Getty. The text is garbled with partial phrases about servers, fees, and a chase, yielding no clear event, date, or identifiable organizations.

States Case Near End Exsen Trial For Mercer

Fragmentary text shows a legal proceeding involving Mercer and a person nicknamed Best Friend. Mentions 282 votes and a possible verdict or time indication. Source remains unclear on full names, dates, or outcomes.

Oil Wells Pollute Water Across Texas and Colorado

Fragmented OCR reports widespread contamination from oil wells spilling salt water into farmlands and rivers. Officials warn the pollution threatens groundwater near Denver and nearby regions while investigations continue into the cause and extent of the spill.

Grain Futures Move Amid Mixed U S Markets

Early January prices show corn up 1.68 cents to 144 cents above yesterday for May and July trading around 1.2161. Wheat features rose with 15 399 000 bushels purchased yesterday while oats gained modestly. Open interest figures show wheat at 1 154 00 and corn at 44 243.

Uneven market for Eauness City cattle bids steady to weak

Feeder and stocker activity mixed as cattle trade here Thursday showed heavier weights slow and uneven bids. Veal and calf prices steady with light demand, while butcher cows and cutters ranged around mid five dollars. Sheep offerings were limited with best-fed lambs holding firm. ewes and other sheep prices varied.

Eauness City USDA Las Gocd F- Tagecod Ewes

Livestock market steady with cattle and sheep steady

Fragmented notes report cattle and sheep prices holding steady at a livestock sale. Traders note moderate demand and similar weights as the previous session with buyers active in the ring. Stronger weights and veering prices appear in the heavier categories.

Estimated Livestock Receipts and Grain Prices

Fragmentary OCR shows livestock receipts for different cities and grain prices including wheat and rye. Mentions May and Sept markets, No 2 Bax, and various incomplete figures and terms.

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Mas Wasest Fen Lh AY

Mas Wasest Fen Lh AY is noted with limited legible fragments. The readable text suggests a local register entry or notice but no clear events or dates emerge from the available words. Further context is needed to identify the exact subject or outcome.

Butter-Creamery Surprises With Poultry Hens and Hogs

Kansas City market notes show Butter-Creamery surprisingly strong on poultry hens and roosters while broilers and hogs post varied gains. Government bonds in New York closed mixed with Treasury notes and Gs yielding modestly. Grain markets list wheat at 1 dollar and mixed corn values with butterfat and egg prices noted.

Kansas City

Wall Street Week Mixes Gains Amid Mixed Signals

Daily stock activity shows uneven demand with some shares retreating while others rise. Market watchers note reduced trading volumes as investors weigh Fed prospects and earnings signals, keeping sentiment cautious ahead of key reports.

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