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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1918
Page
7
Native steers show price gains up to 40 cents. medium weight hogs top markets as Kansas City stock yards report heavy slaughter and few cattle held over, leaving buyers active. Market tone remains strong as packers compete for supply in a tight yard situation.
A fragmented reading of an old price sheet shows various grocery items with unit prices. Items include oleomargarine per pound, apple butter, mince meat, dates, peaches, cheese, peanut butter, pancake flour, coffee, navy beans, and Lima beans, among others. The legible parts indicate a midsection of a bygone grocery catalog or advertisement.
Receipts reach 13 000 cattle top steers 17 dollars hogs 16 90 with bulk sales 16 60 to 16 85. Native steers at 13 50 to 17 65, pulp fed westerns 17 40. California cows 7 50, choice heavy cows up to 13 50, Oklahoma grass steers 8 75, stockers 8 50 to 13 50. Hog market light, pigs up to 16 90, lambs strong with native spring at 20 35 and clipped ewes 14 50. Quarantine cattle 49 loads arrived, farm market notes steady trend.
A list of Democratic and Republican primary candidates for county offices including judge, treasurer, attorney, sheriff, clerk, and superintendent of public schools. Names include O. W. Seber crane, C. B. Lindley, James, J. Lane, and T. Merk, with August 6, 1918 primaries noted.
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