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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1934
Page
7
U S wheat and corn futures fell as grain prices retreated after an initial in early trading. Reports show a 381,000 bushel drop in U S wheat visible supply and ongoing weakness in corn weighing on wheat, with May wheat around 71.1 and corn near 726.
A dense livestock and commodities roundup details cattle prices, hogs and sheep bids, plus grain and futures quotes. Includes cattle market notes, feed types, hay, and wholesale price signals from Kansas City and regional exchanges, with bond and stock market context.
Reports indicate heightened caution among strategic forces with eyes on Washington. Inflation fears and a long-term plan for devaluation raise questions about the budget and balance. A nationwide $50,000,000 home owners loan at low interest was offered, guaranteed by the government to attract investors in the financial district.
A Busy period with visits from the Butell families and friends to multiple homes. Mrs. Rutherford hospitalized in Kansas City. Prairie City Schoolhouse hosts a Community club meeting with readings, music, and a Thanksgiving program planned for November 9.
West Fairview and vicinity report Barkley of Baldwin visiting on Sunday evening. The item notes various local visits including Mrs. Nancy Cummings with her grandmother and other families traveling from Chicago after a fair, plus a Wiener roast and a R. N. A. gathering for Mrs. Charles Palmer.
OSKALOOSA reports Miss Jeanette Jacquemin returned from a Topeka trip with Miss Lucy Raines and cousin Miss Floretta Karrish. They attended a Young Women’s Mission group event at First Methodist church. Mrs. Roy Cloud praised the district gathering with Dr. Nessbrode speaking on cancer. The session was well attended and the Presbyterian study class meets Fridays with Mrs. Roy Johnston.
In a county exchange ministers from Pale Nettle last Sunday preached prohibition in McLouth at United Brethren, Methodist, and M. E. churches. Local women hosted the study featuring Michi Kawai and listed participants. Also noted are a Santa Monica 10 mile swim by Anna Van Skike and a Cordova Eskimo life expectancy finding. A third giant sequoia fell in Mariposa grove, about 1000 years old, 294% feet wide at the base and 269 feet high.
Disjointed items mention a Dublin doctor facing job loss while seeking a diploma, a Kansas City motorist fined $250 for dangerous driving, a $50 million porcelain factory in Russia with 10000 workers, Polish guard reports of pigeons used to smuggle items from Katowice, and Hungary inviting Americans to an international drama competition next year.
Readable across clues include references to biological terms like plant names and anatomy. The page also shows scattered entries with numbers and fragments such as ancient terms, goddess names, and historical period hints, suggesting a mixed puzzle layout with faint due dates and foreign language fragments.
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