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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1930
Page
3
Sir Douglas Mawson reports vast Antarctic seal and whale territories near Australia with cold banks like Newfoundland and potential oil and penguin byproducts. His Discovery voyage surveyed whaling grounds unseen, leading Australian firms to form to exploit the wealth, predicting a fabulously rich hunting area.
A letter from Lawrence residents requests immediate mail to Whittier California. Mrs. Alice Chandler writes on August 28, 1930, stating they have lived in California five years and have missed the Journal-World for three months and ask it be sent to 247 South Pickering in Whittier.
Chicago and Winnipeg mixed grain action pushes prices lower with wheat down 2c to 2 1/2c, September lead under 1c, as liquidations and bearish forecasts press corn oats and livestock also easing. Kansas City reports softer hogs and steadier cattle, while Chicago closes with wheat and corn near session lows and cash grain slipping in Kansas City.
Arcade style market notes from Kansas City area lists price quotes for dairy Butter Eggs Poultry Hens and Roosters plus potato and onion rates. Report includes USDA potato shipments totals and Saturday and Sunday trade figures with mention of rising market strength and Irish Cobblers price context.
Tuesday schedule lists The Tea Troupers Hoppin Bells Comedy Skit Bona Bitendordie Signal porte and Windy Westinghouse Salute Cuckoo Burlesque Skit Longine's Correct Time Slumber and Music. Programs include Weather Forecasts Music and Digests with Floyd Cecil and Sally Art. Kassel's Orchestra accompanies Morning and Matinee items.
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