Wheat and corn slide as rains offer new moisture
In Chicago market news dated July 6, wheat fell about a cent amid reports of scattered spring belt showers and forecast moisture. Corn tumbled over a cent on hopes for looser supply with a government loan redemption relief. Private rain reports and forecasts for next week added to price moves. large wheat receipts expected Monday at southwestern terminals. Kansas City livestock market noted mixed gains and declines across hogs cattle and lambs with noted weekly tops and price ranges. Cash grain mixed as No 2 dark hard oats and corn prices held or slipped slightly. Budget notes from Willow Springs Township outline general fund and road fund receipts, expenditures, and proposed budget hearing on July 16 1940.
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Chicago
Kansas City
USDA
Carrier Air Conditioning Warranty Feature Ad
The copy touts Carrier air conditioning as a cool comfortable system that removes humidity and delivers even temperatures. It invites readers to learn how it works and enjoy the comfort of climate control.
Grain price report shows mixed bids and futures shifts
The report lists several grain bids with varying percent changes and futures levels. Prices for oats, rye, barley, and wheat are given by grade and color, with note of specific premiums over July values. Corn bids show adjustments by class and color, including white and yellow varieties and mixed corn.
Market quotes for grains and livestock in Chicago trading
AP reports close prices for July and Sept contracts in Wheat at 76 and 7 CRE T le 78 percent, Oats at 31 28 and 29X, Beans at 81 73 and Dec. ke Rye 42 44 and 463. Lard at 6.20 6.32 6.45 6.5 and Bellies at 7.00 for July and Sept.
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Chicago
Chicago Potato Market Report July 6
Chicago notes July 6 AP USDA potato market with Idaho Bliss Triumphs and U S 12.00 prices. On track 361 and total U S shipments 584, California long white prices listed.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Idaho Bliss
California
Cobblers U Triumphs and Market Notes Across States
Virginia Cobblers U posts a win while Bliss Triumphs in Alabama and Missouri reports mixed quality goods. Kansas markets show fair to good quality hay and poultry receipts in Kansas City on July 6. alfalfa prices range No.1 12.00 to 13.00, No.3 leafy 11.00 to 12.00, and other grades 8.00 to 8.50.
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Virginia
Cobblers U
Eno Paielne Cobblers
Bowee
Oklahoma Bliss
Alabama Bliss
Missouri
Missouri Biles
Kansas Cobblers
Kansas Blisg
Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Wall Street Holds Narrow Path as Stocks Open Slightly Up
The Day in Wall Street notes a tepid session with investors showing little reaction to domestic and foreign news. Trading around 150,000 shares in two hours contrasted with 113,320 on the prior Saturday, with minor gains among key issues like Intervals VU. 5 and major names while cyclics and oils remained largely unchanged.
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Wall Street
New York
VU. 5
Steel
Republic Steel
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Sears, Roebuck
United Aircraft
Glenn Martin
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
Chesapeake and Ohio
Great Northern
Loft
Consolidated Edison, Omnibus Corporation
Air Reduction
Anaconda
Phelps, Dodge
Kennecott
Westinghouse
Allied Chemical
Eastman Kodak
Woolworth
North American
Cigaret Tax Revenues Rise in June in Kansas
Topeka reports June cigarette tax intake of 119859 dollars, up from 81190 the previous year, per John McCuish, chairman of the revenue and taxation commission.
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Topeka
Kansas
John McCuish
Revenue and Taxation Commission
Pickens and vicinity dinner guests face birthday surprise
Mr and Mrs Arnold Ward and children Durwood and Alice of Kansas City Mo Mr and Mrs Hubbard of Lawrence and others joined Mrs Ralph Dunlap to celebrate her birthday. The gathering included Quince German Velma John Martin Raymond Johnny Levi Phinney Mark Dunlap and more from nearby towns.
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Arnold Ward
Durwood
Alice
Kansas City
Ljra Hubbard
Lawrence and I
Donald Siscoe
Sammy
Nellie
Kan
T. E. Hubbard
Dorothy
Roy
Ralph Dunlap
Quince German
Velma
John Martin
Raymond
Johnny
Levi Phinney
Mark Dunlap
Topeka
Elmer Hubbard
James Willard
Highland, I
Roy Siscoe
Lawrence
Lester Mills
Shirley
Lansing
Roy Biard
Sunday Socials Spin Through Local Families in Kinship Tour
A crowded record of visits and meals shows Mrs Lydia Allison and many kin traveling between Linwood, Leavenworth, and Lawrence. Families like the Heniks, the Toynes, the Hubbards, and the Andersons hosted gatherings and hosted guests from Cincinnati, Kansas City, and Orrick. A Fourth of July outing drew a large local turnout in Lawrence and Bonner Springs.
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U. 8. Representative
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George E. Melvin
Robert C. Rankin
Mary
Richard B. Stevens
George P. Spears
Lam
Leu Griffith
Douglas County
Repubican
Ed Johnson
Ernest
J. M. Sanderson
James F. Brass
Charles D. Stough
Milton P. Beach
T. R. Gerhart
Charles E. Banning
Henry B. Collins
Oc el Hhcuci
Roy Flory
Office of Register of Deeds
Harold A. Beck
DIST
John Callahan
Jules Harold C. Fischer
Schleifer Bros
Albert Pine
Miller’s
U. S. 40
West Side
Care Journal-World
Kentucky
Blaine Grimes
Alabama
Darnell Electric
Harry
Campbell
F.H.A
C. Hinshaw
Mass
N. J
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Butter's Shop
Mickey Beauty Shop
Dick Tracy
Hot Box
Chester Gould
Onal
Harold Gray
Harold Grays
Journal-World
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John C. Emick
H. V. Stone
Thomas Bros. Auctioneers
Rock Road
Ecrae
Chas
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Kaw Bim
Ray Schreuer
Toronto
Kaw
Fritzel’s
HM. W. Craig
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Lawrence Rogging. Co
Hone
Winona
Bill
Denver
Eile
Miss. St
Wm. Reinisch
K. U
Ind
Business Exchange Employment Service
Apt
Wren
Journal- World
Temai
Furn
Moody
Journal
Baker
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Keokuk
Glenn Moody
K. 3
S. J. Hunter
S. A
Impr
Connecticut Street
Ohio
Ohio St
N. Y
Col
New Hampshire
Wilton
Axminster
Combine
Nx. B
Hercules’ Motor
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Greeley
Eee
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Holt
John’ Deere
Acme
Winchester
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Carl
The
Barker
Frits Co
East
Horse International
Paschel’s Dairy
SAE
Columbus Foods Corp
East 10Th
Spencer's
Bismarck
G. R. Norris
North 5Th
Highway
Northwest Country Club
Stiner
Derby
Derby Grain Co
Douglas County Hatchery
Meyer
Eudora
Brockway
Bajdwin
North Third
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
A. P. Fey
R. I
HVC
D. Adriance, Baldwin
Thompson
Floyd Hunter
Willis Dunn
Catlin
Ober's
Indiana
John Dick
Miller
N.E
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Lawrence Dail
Tow Willow Springs Township
Douglas Co
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Wrwlies Road Fund
Iasenship
Lesa
Ince Cemetery
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Serefy Ots
Mwiiwewre
Willow Springs Township
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Con
General Electric
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Montgomery W
Natairy Pr
North Am .Co
Panney JC
Standard Brands
Standard Oil
Imp
U_ S Steel
West el
Service
Cigaret
Pickens and Vicinity
Hunsinger
Frigidaire
Hanna
Ernest Siscos
Frank Hubbard
H. L. Bryan
Evan Travia
Cincinnati
Laura, M. Anderson
David Agenea Jones
Gage Park
Ernest‘ ‘Cowles
Henik
Lelsson
Lydia Allison
Linwood, Visted
Misa Cora
Ida Winkleman
ties H._ o. Bryan
K. ¢ . Gryder
James Edmond
Matte Toyne
William Anderson
Linwood
Mattle Toyne
Sam Huntley
Anna Lou
Leonard Anderson
K. C. Gryder
H. J. Bryan
Evan Travis
Lara M. Anderson
Leonard ‘Anderson
Bonner Springs
Edna
Buddy Jones
Edna Henak
Patty, Loughoree
William Henak
Chevrolet
Studebaker
Ford Ltd
Winter Chevrolet Co
Pickens Machine
Williams-Roberts
Lawrence Lawrence Rendering Works
Federal
Norris Grain CO
South Lawrence Earl Cox
Mgr
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Kansas City, Mo
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