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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1933
Page
7
For one week starting March 3 the Journal-World offers free classified ads up to thirty words for garden labor such as plowing and spading or for offering ground on a share of the crop. Each ad runs a full week at no cost.
The Lawrence Kansas city government approves a plan to issue ten Internal Improvement Refunding Bonds totaling $9,192.30 to retire existing bonds and interest due March 13 1933. The bonds run 1933 to 1942 with 4 percent interest, are payable at the State Treasurer in Topeka, and are backed by local taxes.
A scrambled crossword page lists numerous partial clues and garbled fragments including references to Anarchy, Palmyra, Egypt, and various wordplay items. Amidst misprints the puzzle hints at a standard set of across and down entries with missing letters and corrupted typography.
Chicago grain prices edged higher led by wheat amid rough European weather and hints of private stock estimates. Corn rose modestly as expectations for U S farm stocks and winter wheat conditions influenced trading. oats also gained slightly. Livestock and cattle sections showed mixed movements with varying weights and firmness in select classes.
A scattered market report lists prices for beef cattle vealers and calves with ranges from 2.50 to 6.50 per hundredweight, plus sheep and lamb bids, packer holding patterns, and several grain quotes for wheat and corn. Futures and cash figures mix with notes on yesterday’s activity and buyer interest.
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