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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1941
Page
7
Classified rental note offers a modern seven room house with new furnace and heat in a building with multiple apartments. Listed lease rate is $25 per month. location near business and schools on Vermont Avenue.
Market notes from New York and Chicago show stocks easy with minor losses for leaders, bonds and foreign issues down, commodities uneven. Cotton rises on short covering, sugar weak from liquidation and Cuban selling, wools mixed as December liquidation shifts. Wheat and soybeans slide on harvest thoughts and price fix uncertainty as wholesale demand stays weak.
Wheat closes near session lows with declines from Monday prices and futures activity totaling 5.7 million bushels traded. Kansas City cash and futures mixed for hogs cattle and sheep with prices mostly lower, bids softer on light weight steers while lambs and cows show varied shifts.
Wheat and corn quotes posted for December through July 1914 with price levels. Lard and soybeans also listed. In potatoes, arrivals and US shipments are steady with light trading, Idaho Russet and Bliss Triumphs prices noted for US No 1 and related grades.
Government bonds closed in New York with Treasury 3s trading around 55 51 112.24 as traders weighed demand and fiscal policy. Market rounds reflected typical year end flow and yield shifts amid AP coverage.
Wall Street saw a tentative, mostly lower day with no major leadership. Volume ran about 800000 shares as tax adjustments and labor, tax, and price control uncertainties weighed on activity. Texas Company hit a new yearly high while cotton rose late on modest gains.
The Tonganoxie Reading club met Friday November 14 at Mrs Edward Diekman home. Mothers of football players hosted a football banquet November 17 at the high school auditorium with H A Williamson as toastmaster. The program included songs solos talks and toasts and the team presented a sweater to Coach Blair. Junior Gress of Pittsburg Kansas visited his parents. Mrs Jessie A Slavin of Topeka died last Thursday. Miss Lucy McNaughton and others hosted the YWCA gathering November 24.
O. B. Dutton of Kansas City visited his mother Mrs. Bowers. Mrs. Foster Laming hosted Chapter A. T. P.E.O. at home. Emersons attended a growers meeting in Lawrence. Hazel Ridge district held a Red Cross chili supper and bingo. W.C.T.U. service at Methodist drew a crowd. A glee club sang with Mrs. Mich ner as speaker. Dorothy moves and visits noted alongside many spins of social events.
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