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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1926
Page
8
Chicago and Kansas City columns show light buying in wheat as traders await incentives. McNary Haugen bill chatter briefly boosted futures. cattle and hogs varied with weights and grades, open interest unclear, and prices mixed across regions.
In New York June 23 AP reports a reactionary tilt in today s stock market from broad profit taking and sporadic heat selling. Trading volume fell sharply as declines dominated with Du Pont and many big names sliding 2 to 5 points. Rails showed some resistance though Nickel Plate and Atlantic Coast Line dropped over 3 points. Total circulation around 1 800 000 shares.
News notes Buck Creek Kansas area residents visiting relatives and hosting guests over the weekend. Judy Talbert of Kansas City spent time with parents, while Mrs. C A Duncan and family hosted dinners. The school board plans a meeting to hire a teacher and residents report road improvements and numerous social calls across Buck Creek and nearby Lawrence.
Lawrence visited by relatives and friends as many households report Sunday church service at Snyder Memorial United Brethren in Lawrence. Neighbors and kin, including Viets family, Granberger, Janeway, and Thiry households, hosted meals and gatherings across Lawrence and Twin Mound communities.
Dewett Blochet plowed corn for Homer Moss and family. Daughters Nellie and Maxine visited Mr and Mrs John Simmons. A Sunday school class planned a picnic at Brown's grove for Sunday June 27. Grandchildren Leota Kyle and Lila Ruth Thurber visited Elmer Thurber. Bert Fogerty and children drove to Bern for a day trip.
Head cooks at large hotels and restaurants have begun a movement to sign the menus of meals they are responsible for. The effort seeks greater responsibility for kitchen staff and accountability in dining service at major establishments.
A fragment notes that signing a menu may carry personal blame if credit is extended. It hints that responsibility accompanies credit and that the signer could be held accountable. The text mentions Gancer as a disease, labeled as almost unknown among untrained peoples.
Fragmentary advertorial text discusses a judge and lawyer with misprediction and a claimed remedy for ailments, including gall stones and stomach issues. It mentions morphine, potential surgery, Maya’s preparation and a money back guarantee offered by Atal druggists.
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