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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1938
Page
7
Wheat prices slid to a low by a cent with fractional rallies fading. Traders cited Liverpool quotations, Canadian rains, and crop conditions while awaiting the U S crop report. July futures fell about 13 percent from the previous day as corn and oats moved modestly.
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The Day in Wall Street July 9 reports buying in aircraft shares lifting some issues while the overall market struggled to recover. Gains appeared modest with few big moves as 600000 shares traded amid a cautious mood. Aviation stocks were buoyed by hopes the new civil aeronautics act would stabilize air transport and boost plane building and traffic. Top performers included Douglas, Boeing, Curtiss-Wright A, United Aircraft, United Air Lines, Wright Aeronautical, J S Steel, Bethlehem, and General Motors among others. Lagging listed Public Service of Indiana, Consolidated Edison, and Westinghouse. Bonds and commodities showed mixed results.
Grain values show wheat at 56 and yellow corn at 54 while butterfat No 1 at 22 and No 2 at 19. Poultry prices list hens under and over four pounds plus springs and other types. Eggs hogs and bonds tabs follow with New York stock moves and major quotables across steel motors and oil sectors.
Mary Helen Platt spends vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Eder Platt. Mrs Margaret Fisher attended the marriage of Miss Christine Piper to Minor D Plumb in Irving Kansas at the Presbyterian church with a reception at the Piper home. Mrs Plumb has been Marshall County register of deeds the last year and a half. Mr Plumb will be high school music supervisor in Fairfield Nebraska and Mrs Plumb will join him after her term ends. They sail July 8 from New York on the Laconia for a six week honeymoon abroad. The Fourth of July celebration in Lyndon was a success sponsored by the Whiskers club with garden club floats. Other notes cite local residents and a CCC assignment, a new baby born June 30, and the engagement of Martha Albaugh.
Charles J. Montfoort wed in Richland at 8 p m with reception to follow. The couple will reside in Richland where he serves as postmaster. Nearby notes include threshing help, visits among local families, a truck loss by fire, and a welcome rain for crops.
Albert Panossian, an Armenian immigrant and rug worker in Indianapolis, recognized and purchased a Persian saddle cover that his merchant father had lost decades earlier to Tartar raiders in Arabia, dating about 200 years old.
Answers list includes questions and answers such as Charles Dickens New York City and San Francisco 66 Santiago Department of Commerce and a math remainder problem. It mentions Wharakiri with Germany and a fear of germs and ham.
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