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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1936
Page
7
Fragmented classified notices show prices on coal types from Woop and Coal Co and Logan Moore Lumber Co. Items mention dispatch of goods and market mentions, with a public sale time at 7 p m and references to local figures Wall plews, Lawrence Lillis, and Ye Assemiation.
The report outlines local and national market activity across cattle, produce, grains, and stocks. It notes mostly dull to steady demand for livestock, with steer prices up from prior levels and calves and heifers showing mixed strength, while pork and sheep values linger. Grain and potato markets face moderate to weak demand with price movement limited, and New York and Chicago equities show subdued trade amid expectations of production curtailments and seasonal adjustments.
Shares selling for ten dollars or less drive most volume while investors debate a looming supreme court TVA ruling due Monday. Some expect a rebound in long term buying even as quick profits dominate today.
Fred Gray sawed wood on Wednesday with help from Fred McKinney Elza Bond Winston McNees Harry Bowen and Neal Banks. N F Thome bought a new sedan and a truck recently. Several residents visited, traded, or assisted neighbors, including trips to Lawrence for medical visits and social gatherings. A vaccination day and multiple family visits mark a busy week in the Valley Chapel area.
Weekend visits and travels around Oak Ridge include Mr and Mrs N F Thome Walter Emma Nieder and August in Lawrence with Will Nieder family Nieder leaves for New York City Harve Bond a Lone Star visitor Raymond Sanders shoots a wolf on New Year’s day. Many residents report illnesses and school absences while community clubs and C P A members meet in Midland. Families gather for birthdays and hospital stays, with weekly visits among relatives and Lawrence and Topeka trips noted.
Crowder Frank Beuerman and Rudolph, Rey and August Beuermann of Williamstown visited Julius Beuermann and sons Henry and Leo. Lewis Hodson of Lake View joined Gilbert and Glenn Sims of Winter at Gene Collins’s home. Mr and Mrs Hattie Armstrong Frank Speicher and Dorothy Armstrong drove to Manhattan. Armstrong stayed to resume schooling. F L Orr of Rupert Idaho and Mrs J S Emmett of Kanwaka mentioned among attendees.
The text lists cryptic names and numbers with unclear meaning, mentioning Higenehie Maine and Morris-boped authors. It references measures around eight to ten ounces and ALC terms, then lists mixed phrases about World War era topics and a short emergency note.
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