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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1933
Page
7
Classified notes show Chester White pigs for sale and several market briefs from Chicago and Kansas City. Items include a herd of pigs, coarse prices for wheat, corn, oats, and livestock, plus produce and government bond listings and hay pricing.
A coal dealer offers high grade coal from Prosperity Lump Coal Co to Lawrence with quick starts and clean burn. Prices are 4 tons for 3.00, 1 ton for 6.00, and 2 tons or more at 5.50 per ton with delivery when desired and weight guaranteed. Call 176 for regular shipments.
Omaha scene reports a champion 4 H club calf raising $1 057 50 at the Ak Sar Ben show for 17 year old orphan Jack Anderson Pilger Neb The prized Hereford brought a high bid of one dollar a pound and he plans to use the funds toward Wayne Normal School and a future as a piano artist He will divide the money with foster brother James Doty.
A playful grid filled with clues across and down covering openings conversations nerves devotion memory and wordplay. The puzzle references various themes and puns implying word connections, with solutions often forming a coherent map of terms.
Kansas City reports wheat and corn figures with various grades, car counts, and price positions for November 18.Chicago close shows mixed wheat and corn futures with December to July bids, plus slate of barley and rye notes and regional potato market status.
A discussion on beauty in screen stars features B G De Sylva arguing there are no youthful beauties in New York or Hollywood. James Cagney Al Jolson and Edward G Robinson weigh in with opinions on appearance versus talent, while Ricardo Cortez announces an engagement amid the forum.
Henry Werner, university adviser, will review Sir Norman Angell's Unseen Assassins tomorrow at 10 a m in the Unitarian church forum. The event includes music by Keith Davis and a quartet, with Winthrop Southworth of Boston speaking in the evening and a reception at 8:30 at the Engvall home for guests from Concord and Cambridge.
Notices describe Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. worship with sermons, prayer services Wednesdays 7:45 p.m., and unity study at Tecock residence. Also mentions other church activities, lectures by Prof S L McLeod, and a Woodpile relief project in Baldwin City for transients.
Classified ad listing multiple small homes on Highway 40 and near Lawrence offered for sale or trade. Properties include 4 to 6 rooms with garages, gas and electric, with prices ranging from about 2000 to 4000 dollars and trade options for suburban or Lawrence equity. Also mentions rental options and a mortgage company contact at 824 Massachusetts Street.
Two women arrived in Lawrences last night and will stay with the Engvalls for a few days. The brief visit marks a short pause in their travel plans as hosts provide hospitality.
The Cotton Gin inventor El Whitney, a Yale graduate, went to Georgia in 1792 as a teacher. While living on General Greene’s widow estate, he noted the labor of separating cotton seeds from fiber and in 1794 produced a machine that remains in use across the Cotton belt.
In To remain Pleasant Kansas forecaster predicts a generally fair week with moderate temperatures. Tonight’s lows near 30 in northern Kansas and 32 in the south are expected, with a pleasant Sunday around 55. Andre Rembert and Miss Viola Sutton, a New York City couple, chose Griffin Georgia as their wedding site in the heart of Georgia.
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