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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1927

Page

6

Corn Prices Drift After Mixed Chicago Trade

Chicago and Kansas City commodity markets reflect uneven demand as corn slips slightly amid reports of delayed plantings and wet fields. Wheat falls on rains and bearish Springfield outlook while livestock and grain prices fluctuate across major U.S. hubs.

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Market and commodity report with prices across grains poultry and stocks

Local markets show corn at 1.00 per hundred and wheat at 1.30 with various poultry prices and egg grades listed. Government bonds quotes include Liberty bonds with 4s and 5s, while New York stocks surged on bullish operations though volume eased from last Friday. Major gains cited for St Paul preferred GM American Water Works and others with overall strong close and 2.2 million shares traded.

Wall Street New York Jae Federal Reserve Bralkers U.S St. Paul General Motors American Water Works Commonwealth Power American International Corporation Gabriel Snubber Safety Cable Mathieson Alkali Otis Steel General Pittsburgh Coal Wester Maryland Baldwin Houston Oil International Harvester Case Threshing Machine Wright Aeronautical

Local Churches Report Busy Sunday Services and Plans

Sunday services drew large attendances across First Christian Church and First Baptist Church. Church schools opened strongly under Mrs Harris and others, with a sermon on Creative Belief stressing the three affirmed aspects of belief and the role of atheism. Special music featured Miss Ellis Murphy Stockwell and a fine choir. Upcoming events include midweek services, Women’s Missionary Society meetings, and a sermon on The Fifth Chapter of Genesis next Sunday.

First Christian Church Harris Williams Mabel Richardson Frank Haskell Prof. Milligan Miss Ellis Miss Murphy Miss Stockwell Otss

Flood Silt Kills Ticks and Aids Texas Fever Cleanup

Flood silt in the Mississippi Delta region wiped out millions of Venus fever ticks, aiding cattle cleanup in Texas fever areas. Officials report many cattle owners moved herds to depopulated pastures, reducing tick survival and floodborne losses. The article notes extensive economic impacts from ticks, including lowered weight, milk shrinkage, and pasturing challenges.

Mississippi Delta Bureau of Animal Industry Jve Agrange

Theft Reported on Henderson Street in Indiana City

A garbled report notes theft from a car on Henderson Street in Indiana City with scattered references to Ford tires. It mentions a clinic for expectant mothers to be held Wednesday afternoon with Dr. J. B. Henry in charge at the city health office.

Henderson Indiana’ Street Aken Prinday Zitad Oveloek J. B. Henry Journal+World

Roast beef trend shifts Sundays as housewives seek outings

Amid a changing retail mood in England, housewives prefer Sunday outings over kitchen duties with roast beef veal and mutton becoming less common. Cattle market activity indicates motor cars win spending, while families embrace Sunday car trips and ready meals. In Emporia, A Richard, pastor, begins a six day Disciples of Christ conference for 160 youths, teaching leadership psychology and Christian family topics.

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Injured by Fallen Star

J W Houk was injured when a star fallen on a stairway last night breaking a peg aim and causing a scalp wound. He is reported doing nicely at noon today. Mrs Houk is under care of Dr William L Post at home.

J. W. Houk Savas

Decoration Day Visits and Family Gatherings in Local News

Mrs Grant Glenn and her grandson from Lawrence visited Mrs H A Davidson and other relatives over Decoration Day. Sam Slavetts attended the C E convention in Topeka. Mr and Mrs W B Stauffer entertained relatives including Joseph Stauffer, Sr, and families from Kansas City over the weekend and Decoration Day. Mrs Paul and daughter Dolly of Waterville visited, with Mrs J B Shirek and relatives from Topeka. Misses Glades and Gretchen Winter also in Topeka for Decoration Day.

Grant Glenn Lawrence H. A. Davidson Sam Slavetts Topeka Rraymond Hoffsommer Hoffsommer Stuli W.B. Stauffer Joseph Stauffer Neilee Juanita Lauren Henry Lor Kansas City Kya Stauffer A Paul Dolly Waterville Kans Paul J. &. Shirek Glades Gretchen

Lecormpton High Alumni Elects Officers for 1927 28

The Lecormpton high school alumni association elected officers for 1927 28 with Roy Armstrong as president and Nellie Slavens as secretary and treasurer The Glenn family advisor was named Mrs Baye af he The program featured readings dialogues songs and a band composed of younger students A graduation event for eighth grade was held May 1 including a play Economical Abbie and a class program with awards and diplomas

Lecormpton High School Alumni Association Roy Armstrong Nellie Slavens Baye Glenn Leiest Sally Wilma Helga Shaffer Wil Maust Howard Rose Wilma Gibbens Sel Wildenbrand Cecil Arnett Sammy Richardson Abbie Dave Janet Pavel Patricia Gibbens Syuzi Wilma _ Gibbens Ti Ye Lula James Timothy Tiny George Norwood Harold Dunn Economical Abbie Salutory James White Wilma Gibbe Santa Crus W. Robison Raider Scott. Schrayer Tralawa Schrayer Chas. Kuhn Boe Kuhn George Morriss Lecompton Pat Wraybill Plainville Kans Cyrus Glenn H. FP. Watts Harley Armshrong Topeka

Healthier Stronger Girl Endorses Vegetable Compound

A Silverton Oregon woman Julia Schmidt describes years of weakness and sickness. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports improved health and strength and recommends it to friends, offering to answer inquiries.

Oregon John Schmidt Lydia E. Pinkham Miss Schmidt Julia Schmidt Widow Silverton

WHASSAT By 1 Striebel Featured Local Residents and Flower Day

A fragmented local notice highlights residents familiar with Dr Snyder family and H E Lewis, plus a Flower Mission Day at Mrs Kreider’s home. Readings, songs, and a program centered on flowers including roses and petunias. Measles illness noted in Vester Robison family. children prepare for next Sunday’s church day program.

Lecoimpia J. W. Kreider Anna Bayughilan W. C Matthew Viva Glann Lillian Harrup Hartup Kreider Annie Baughman Iisk Arlett Fulton Chaz G. T A. Glen Vester Robinson Robison Alen Methodist Church

Marion Township Report of 1926 Accounts and Audits

The Marion Township Trustee presents a complete year ending December last Monday 1926 report with audited and allowed accounts for Road Overseer and Township Treasurer. Names of numerous workers and payments to Dodder, Kingery, Thurber, and others appear along with road, drag, and cleaning tasks.

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