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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1923
Page
7
Fragmentary classified notice advertises furnished rooms for rent in Mattern house near Pleasanton with reasonable rates. Includes contact Gibson MHL and phone numbers 23 a and 2260 Blue.
Kansas City market notes show grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with mixed ranges and receipts. Livestock movements include cattle beef, veal, and hogs with price shifts, plus butter poultry and potatoes figures. Liberty Bond and Treasury security quotations also listed with par values and yields.
Kansas City report from the national Hereford Association notes 1922 set records with 108 480 Hereford registrations, transfers reaching 69 800. Breeders buoyed by rising prices and improving commercial markets forecast renewed prosperity in 1923 as demand and values climb.
London reports blame fogs for higher lighting costs and increased sickness. Medical experts cite a weekly death rate of 14.3 per 1000 in London versus 12.6 for England and Wales, with bronchitis and broncho pneumonia up to 238. A destitute family of five was helped near Halstead after a long risky journey from Wyoming to Kansas City. Big Bow is named the newest town in Stanton County as Santa Fe rails move on.
Prices for hogs steady to higher with top above 8.40 while most hogs sold 8.15 to 8.35. Cattle and calves offered steady to firm with good to prime stockers and feeders in demand. Lambs and sheep eased 25 cents but overall trade remained active. horses and other livestock shows moderate receipts and strong demand as packing houses remained open.
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