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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1939
Page
7
Classifieds include automobiles a 1931 Pontiac at 85 dollars a 1928 Chevrolet coach at 35 and a Buick coupe at 55 plus a 5 cubic foot General Electric refrigerator. Pedigreed Jersey bull Senator Dude with papers. a year-old boy seeks farm work. Wheat corn oats and other grains priced with July futures and local bids. Kansas City and Chicago market data for grains, livestock, eggs and bonds provided.
Chicago market notes wheat rose about two cents per bushel with July and September futures up, aided by strong foreign markets, light hedging, milling demand, and harvest delays from heavy rains. Kansas City hogs, cattle, and sheep trades mixed to steady with open prices showing gains in heavier hog weights and varied cattle and lamb quotes. Potatoes and cash grain markets in Kansas City and Chicago show mixed bids with notable price levels and delivery notes.
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Securities markets were mixed in slow trading as Washington monetary moves created uncertainty. Stocks rose only intermittently with some gains and many declines by the close. About 450000 shares changed hands amid a foggy session in New York.
Late yesterday the senate voted to let the presidents dollar devaluating authority expire on June 30, boosting domestic silver prices and halting foreign purchases. Brokers noted uncertain market impact as the measure must go to conference and faces House resistance. Treasury cut foreign silver price to 40 cents from 43, Handy & Harman set 395 1 2 cents, silver at new low since 1933. Bonds were irregular. stocks led by U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler U S Rubber NY Central Southern Pacific J C Penney Westinghouse Kennecott. Other issues lagged include Air Reduction Eastman Kodak U S Gypsum Western Union Texas Corp Union Carbide Woolworth and Douglas Aircraft. U S Smelting and American Smelting held a narrow course with silver interests in Mexico. Cotton rose 25 to 45 cents per bale.
Winter visitors mingle with farm talk as Miss Helen Bartz and Mrs George Richards drop in at Lecompton and Kanwaka homes. Wheat harvest delays loom amid rain while neighbors attend Good Will club quilting and Farm Bureau gatherings.
Oak Ridge residents report on neighbors Ed Garrett and Virgil Shoemaker moving to Midland to run a filling station and grocery. 4-H Meadow Lark club met at Alice Tornedon with county agents present. girls prepare a 16 foot wheat string contest for Cincinnati and Kansas 4-H booths. Farm Bureau held a gathering at Mrs Otto Grant’s with plans for a cornhusking concession and a canning contest. Weather disrupted harvest as rains slowed field work.
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