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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1937
Page
7
Readable fragments show classified items for sale and services including sweet corn and pumpkin growing, tomatoes for sale, rent, lost item, job exchange, used appliances, real estate, groceries, hay market figures, and stock market notes from Kansas City and Chicago with various prices and contacts.
Market news from Chicago and Kansas City reports mixed grain moves with corn down to 1.15%, wheat steady to down, and oats off. Wheat futures total 37.8 million bushels, corn 8.78 million. open interest high. Kansas City hogs higher to 11.45 top. cattle and sheep mostly steady to mixed with various price ranges. Produce and potatoes show modest activity. outlook unsettled amid Argentine corn arrivals and domestic crop progress.
Topeka reports a rise in malt syrups and extracts sales as home brew grows since the 3.2 beer legalization on May 1. A. W. Logan cites possible dissatisfaction with the milder beer. Tom Dalton notes beer tests show 32 percent alcohol or less since May 1.
Ten men sentenced to the state penitentiary will be eligible for parole hearings before the state board of administration on August 8. The list includes Dennis O'Brien larceny Dec 27 1984 Roy Parr robbery Nov 23 1931 Harvey Miller crime against nature Aug 25 1936 Kenneth Sullivan second degree murder Dec 24 1923 Adam Carter forgery Aug 11 1934 Willard Lyon burglary Nov 12 1932 Charley Brown auto theft Dec 4 1926 Lawrence Faith crime against nature May 24 1933 Robert Gilbert larceny Oct 19 1934 Hubie Hunter grand larceny Feb 14 1936.
Mrs. W C Phenicie and daughter Susie Todd travel to Los Angeles for relatives and a summer teachers' program. Kinney named guard at Leavenworth soldiers' home. Freeman sisters at Kansas State College summer session. Methodist Ladies Aid hosted a luncheon and shower for Mrs. Allen Rice moving to California. Local moves include Mr. and Mrs. Glen Davidson to Indiana. Bible school enrollment and staff listed with Miss Millicent Robinson accompanying to Kansas City. Memorial services held for Dr. N M Grist born 1856 in Mt Pleasant PA. Memorials note survivors in Los Angeles and local kin. Various visits, trips, and teaching appointments summarized.
Mrs. Margaret Baer and her children visit sister Mrs. Perry Walters in Neodesha. Mr and Mrs Ralph Cain and children moved into the McNaughton home last week. Miss Lucy McNaughton moved into the property just south of the McNaughton home.
A compact list of quiz items and responses including political forms, currencies, rivers, notable figures, and locations. It references Hyde Park New York, Oliver Wendell Holmes, the Black Warrior River, and historical figures, with scattered fragments about Canadian governance, a Canadian crown representative, and a Bull Run note.
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