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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1938
Page
9
Readable phrasing notes various hoses including 25 ft and 50 ft Goodrich hoses. Mentions brass ring lawn sprinklers and rain ring sprinklers as garden items. No clear event or person identified.
In The District Court of Douglas County Kansas Irene Riley and others vs Riley Rogers and others. Notice that per court order dated June 14 1938 a sheriff sale will be held July 20 1938 at 2 00 PM at the west front door of the Lawrence courthouse to sell all plaintiffs and defendants interests in a North Lawrence property described as part of block 17 beginning at the northwest corner of Ash and Maine Streets. Sale subject to court approval with no right of redemption and for not less than two thirds of the valuation.
Advent market notes a wide selection of musical offerings priced at thirty dollars and above. Shoppers are urged to view the varied choices while funds permit.
Chicago and regional markets react to government wheat loan announcements with sharp intraday moves and a weaker close. July futures down ½ to 2 cents. Sept down around 2 cents, corn and oats follow. weekly and year totals shown. In Kansas City livestock, hogs and cattle trade lower amid uneven demand, with slight declines across weights. Hay and produce markets also report varied prices and small changes across alfalfa and prairie offerings.
Rye and barley prices posted narrow gains while No 1 hard wheat rose 4 to 17 cents over July. Livestock markets showed cattle and sheep weakness with hogs steady. Wall Street opened higher but faded with motors and steel leading declines and broad sector mixed across bonds and commodities.
Local social roundup details gatherings at Ives Chapel and Globe area homes. Visits include Mrs. R G McConnell assisting with threshers, Mary Dodder's Clinton trip, Irene Hoyt's serious hospital operation, and multiple club events with readings, games, and refreshments. Birthday anniversaries honored. August club to meet at Mrs. Ben Davison's home.
Potatoes on track 801, U S shipments 629, supplies liberal, demand slow. Bliss Triumphs Kansas fair quality heated 1.00, Idaho U 1.90, Missouri U 8S No 1 65-75 cents, Kansas fair quality 50-60 cents. Estimated livestock for tomorrow Cattle 1,000 calves 300 hogs 1,000 sheep 2,000.
AP reports New York closing values for U S government bonds with Treasuries ranging from 3s to 3-a as well as Chicago close figures for wheat corn oats beans rye lard and belly prices for July and September contracts.
Wheat at Kansas City freight market shows small gains for some grades but declines for others with July Sept and Dec closes noted. Corn and oats largely unchanged with minor shifts in No 2 and No 3 White and Yellow listings. Milo and Kaffir prices listed with nominal values.
Topeka visitors spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Cook. Several families from Lone Star, Ottawa, Pomona and Chanute joined relatives in Topeka for dinners and visits. The Phoebe Emery Foreign Missionary auxiliary of Ives Chapel met Monday at O. W. Price’s home, with Miss Emery leading devotionals and Mrs. Frye guiding the session.
Answers list includes The Netherlands and a device for the blind to read print. It mentions irrigation, Max Schmeling, a June reference, a Forty-second division, brewing, Madison, and New York Bay as items.
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