Insect Threatens Guam Palm and Banana Crops
Guam June 3 United States Chief of Police William W Aiken and local natives mobilize against a scale insect pest named aspidictus destructor recently found infected in over 9 000 trees across the island damaging coconuts bananas alligator pear and tare The pest is nearly invisible and swiftly scorches foliage before killing trees it recently destroyed the coconut industry on nearby Siapan 120 miles away.
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Agna
Guam
Associated Press
United States
Cartain William W. Aiken
Aspidigtus Destructor
Siapan
Japanese seeks Utah Rambouillet and Merino rams for Manchuria
Salt Lake City Utah June 3 Associated Press The Japanese government aims to obtain pure bred Rambouillet and Merino rams from Utah to cross breed southern Manchuria sheep. Agricultural expert Komatsu of the South Manchuria railroad visited Utah and noted some Merinos have already been exported to China and bred sheep with wool superior to local Manchurian stock.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Associated Press
Births in Hungary Put It Last in Europe
Hungary now ranks last among European nations in birth rate as compiled statistics show. Also reports of local incidents include a chicken theft arrest near Partridge after a farmer padlocked his coop and contacted the sheriff. A Lawrence fund drive seeks help for Mrs. Edward Hornberger, a deaf widow with ill child, with donations accepted at the Journal-World office. An editor’s notice calls for a mass meeting to oppose Capper’s renomination in Lawrence, Kansas, with delegates to the state convention to be chosen.
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Budapest
Furie
Associated Press
Germany
Poland
Hungary
Gatches
Hutchinson
A. N. Hochstetler
Partridge
Hoghstetler
Fred Grauberger
The
Journal-World
Edward’ Hornberger
Lawrence
Hornberger
St. Margaret's ‘Hospital
Corstant
Journal- World Office
Grauberger
Capper
Court House
Kansas
Topeka
Toni Harley
Wheat and livestock markets edge lower amid offered supplies
Chicago June reports show increased offerings from southwestern houses dampening wheat prices with July at about 1.03 to 1.08 and September around 1.05 to 1.08. corn and oats firmed early but corn closed steady to up slightly as wheat weakness persisted. Hogs, cattle, and sheep numbers were uneven with light weights off and heavier stock mixed, bid ranges hovering around typical levels despite ample lard stock news.
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Chicago
Yes! Yeady
Brosde
Livestock Markets Report From Kansas City and Omaha
U S Department of Agriculture figures show cattle calves hogs and sheep trading unevenly. Cattle and yearlings mostly steady to firm with top beef cattle around 8.50 to 9.75 for heavy steers. Hogs opened steady to higher but settled mostly 6.70 to 7.10 with packers around 7.00. Sheep and lambs steady to weaker with native spring lambs around 15.00 to 16.75 and lambs mostly 13.25 to 15.50. Markets observed slow demand and some regional variation in prices.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
South Dakotas
Kansas City
Texas
Texes
Chicago Grain and Livestock Market Closing Prices Summary
Chicago close shows wheat July 1.034 percent, Sept 1.05, Dec 0.675. Corn July 76 percent, Dec 69.2. Oats July 4.0, Sept 80, Dec 40.55. Lard July 12.0, Sept 10.82. Ribs July 9.95, Sept 10.02. Bellies July 10.42, Sept 10.72.
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Chicago
Liberty Bonds Rates And Bids In New York June
New York June market report lists Liberty Bonds closing bids across several issues. Three and one half percent bonds show bids around 100.1 to 101.3 with varied second and first 4s near 100.11 to 100.24. Treasury notes at 41-45 carry minor adjustments amid a fluctuating demand environment.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Treasury
Wall Street Rally on Tax Bill and Washington Developments
Stock prices rallied vigorously today after the president approved the tax bill and other favorable Washington developments, boosting investor optimism across major exchanges. Traders cited policy clarity and anticipated economic benefits as market confidence surged.
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Lay
Wall Street
New ‘Ik
Washington
Adjournment of Congress Looms Amid Tax Issue Debate
Report notes adjournment delays as Congress stalled on tax problem resolution. Sales volume rises with approx 750 000 shares traded. EXCELSIOR William Wacker shipped livestock to Kansas City. Local visits include Sam Wymore at Baldwin and the Johanning family attending a Golden Wedding anniversary in Paola. Residents share social visits and shopping in Baldwin, with multiple interruptions for local farm and personal news.
Local residents mingle around Dunlap area in Lawrence trip notes
Staying with Mr and Mrs Sam Wymore, residents return to Dunlap Kansas for vacation with his parents. Charley Elm and daughter Cherline travel to Lawrence. Mrs Elm sees a doctor about her arm. Harry Flory Albert Dyer and Russell Dan Jo hanning visited Friday evening. Charley Gilliland and children Hazel and Glenn visited the Tom Gilliland home Saturday morning. Harry idry and David Wymre were in Baldwin Friday morning. Carl Schwartz visited Lawrence Thursday. Harry Flory drove to Ottawa Saturday morning. J Tom Gilliland Chester Giner and Mrs L W Haas visited Baldwin Saturday. Miss Hattie Jessee and Hazel Gibson helped Mrs Homer Gibson pick strawberries Saturday afternoon. The Elm and Flora families traveled to Lawrence Saturday afternoon. Glenn Flora and wife welcomed a nine pound boy named Kenneth Baker on Sunday. Miss Hazel Gibson spent Sunday with Lydia and Clara Johanning. Glenna Montgomery helped care for Mrs Glen Flora and newborn Kenneth. Will Peff and song Lawrence and Harold spent Sunday at Harry Flory’s. Those who called at Glenn Flora’s Sunday included Mr and
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William Wacker
Kansas City
Sam Wymore
Baldwin
Dan Johanning
Lydia
Clara
Lois
Frank
Anna Johanning
Esther
Alvin
Ruth
Paola
Kansas
Henry Johahning
John Knoche
Mabel Swig
Hattie Jessee
Elizabeth Haas
Carl Plambeck
L. W. Haas
Andrew Elm
Homer. Gibson
Clara’ Johanning
Hazel Gibson
Harry Flory
Sam’ ‘Wymore
Willi Lynch
Henry Elm
Homer Gibson
Charley Elm
Herman Pohl
Waller
Ernest
Mike Vier
Baker University
Dunlap
Cherline
Lawrence
Harry Flora
L. A. Flora
Charline
Albert Dyer
Glenn
Flora
Kenneth Baker
Clara Johanning
Glenna Montgomery
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Word has reached Lawrence of the death at Bonner Springs last night of Wilbur L. Ludington. A son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Ludington he had been an inmate of a sanitarium at Bonner Springs for many years. He is survived by a sister Mrs. Angie V. Foster of Kansas City. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Lawrence
Bonner Springs
Wilbur L. Ludington
R. W. Ludington
Angie V
Kansas City
Etiquette Question on Bowing Among Acquaintances
A reader asks about formal courtesy in which a lady should bow first when people who know each other meet. The letter suggests spontaneous bows without observers enforcing strict etiquette and questions who initiates the gesture in such social contexts.
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