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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1936
Page
11
A faded ad list shows used and rebuilt farm machinery including Case and John Deere tractors, multiple cultivators, sulkies, plows, sprayers, and wagon beds. Also noted are real estate specs, insurance, refrigerators for sale, and grain market figures with Chicago and Kansas City quotes. Local market entries include phone contacts and brief notices about rooms, flooring, and repairs.
Chicago May 27 Wheat futures moved lower after late dealings with profit taking from buyers dulling earlier gains. Reports from Kansas City and rumors of higher yields tempered optimism while July wheat at 3.84 1/2 a bushel and corn futures showed small changes. In livestock trading, hogs and cattle bids softened with steady to weak demand and some price declines across the market, as supply pressures remained.
The passage lists garbled exam items with misspellings and disjointed phrases. It mentions sleepiness a father's name and cryptic references to Christ and duties, plus a garbled note about an apparatus to register checks and sudden unrelated numbers.
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