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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1929
Page
7
J. D. Seiler Roofing Co at 443 N H St advertises gud apply Bird's asphalt shingles roll roofing WT Au shingle design hex paint built up roofing asbestos shingles Liquid Asphalt paint for tin and asphalt roofs priced by gallon wall board heavy at 4 cents per foot building paper 75 cents per roll varnish house paints and phone 702.
Chicago grain prices surged as traders priced in immediate farm relief funding of 200 million dollars. Wheat led gains, closing at the day’s high, with corn and oats also rising while selling pressure and lower prices appeared in other markets. Livestock mixed as traders weighed demand and guide posts from government relief prospects. Community notices and ads clutter the page alongside market data.
Period classified ad style offers multiple properties and trades across Kansas towns. Listings mention 5 to 7 room houses near Lawrence Chanute Ottawa and Kan with prices from 1 250 to 12 000 plus terms including cash balances and monthly payments. Also notes loans insurance and rentals amid mixed r e a l t y language.
The report notes a relaxation in credit timicy by the Federal Reserve Board and no change in money rates. Trading shows strength in several high priced shares while railroad stocks weakened early and then rebounded. Notable gains include General Electric and Burroughs Adding Machine, with continued interest in Radio and Wright Aeronautical. A seven-year-old Asheville boy, unable to attend school, reads newspapers and Bible, while Lyon County projects highlight scholastic achievement.
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