Market ends week with renewed bull tilt amid erratic trading
The week saw wide price swings as bears and bulls battled in the market. While most leading groups fell, late Friday activity suggested a bullish turn, aided by utilities and rail equipment demand amid tax-driven selling and profit-taking.
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Weekly Financial Review
Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
Pdec
U. S. Steel Common
Finance Committee
Middle Western Steel
Roger Babson
Weekly Grain and Provisions Review
North American wheat stocks show only slight declines as world crop falls 600 million bushels. European buyers await bread material needs and faster shipping from North America. Corn and oats slip modestly while provisions hold steady amid hedging by packers and cautious speculation ahead of December 18 crop estimates.
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John P. Boughan
Associated Press
Chicago
North America
Europe
United States
Canada
Wall Street Quiet in New York as Steel Plans Expansion
Heavy buying in railroad shares, seen as bets on merger news, led the brief session on Wall Street. Industrial and public utility groups lagged with leaders down about eight points before late recovery, as United States Steel announced a $3.506 billion expansion plan over three years.
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Wall Street
New York
United States Steel Corporation
American Waterworks
Westinghouse Electric
Standard Gas and Electric
U. SS. Steel
Oklahoma City Livestock Prices Turn Lower For Week
Cattle and calves show a week trend of declines with fed yearlings and steers down, prices for heavy steers and canners near 10 dollars, stockers steady, buyers active. Top shippers and packers reach about 9.45 dollars, bulk around 9.00 and up, week’s close higher by ~60 cents in places.
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Oklahoma City
Cattle and sheep market notes at Kansas City auction
Cattle and calf offerings total around 1 000 and 100 respectively with week trends showing killing classes 25 percent to 1 0 percent lower. Prices list mixed with top fed lambs to shippers at 12.60 and packers at 12.50, wethers 7.50, ewes 5.85, and other grades down modestly. Sheep market weaker with lambs steady to 15 cents lower. hogs and sows around 9.45 to 9.40 and bulk weights 210 to 270 pounds.
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Kansas City
U.S.C.A
Wheat slips to new lows as demand doubts linger
Chicago prices slide to the lowest since November 15 as traders push selling after expectations of a Farm Board statement fade. Wheat closes 2 1 2 to 9 10 cents lower, corn down around a half to a cent, oats off, and provisions unchanged to 15 cents lower.
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Chicago
Federal Farm Board
Wheat and corn quotes from Chicago market report
SPOTS CHICAGO DEC 14 Wheat no actual sales reported Corn No 3 mixed 84 percent to Shue No 2 white 874c No 4 Oats No 2 white 44 percent 42 to 45 cents
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Chicago
Cotton prices ease in New Orleans market
New Orleans cotton opened steady to down with Liverpool inquiry lower. Domestic mill demand for November was bearish, pushing January to 17.01 dollars and March to 17.28, May to 17.52, with prices closing 10 to 11 points lower.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Cotton market quiet with late-day decline on weekend liquidation
The New York cotton market stayed quiet but eased in late trading as weekend liquidation and southern selling pressured prices. January dropped from 17.07 to 17.02 and closed at 17.02, with the overall market finishing barely steady to 6-12 points lower.
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New York
Historical stock table snippet with mixed figures and dates
A dense OCR fragment shows daily market figures with entries like March and May values. It lists open high low and close points for multiple instruments, resembling a financial ticker from a historical newspaper page.
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Eias May
New Orleans Spot Cotton Closes Steady with Drops
Spot cotton in New Orleans ends steady with lint price down by points. Sales reach 3,295 with middling at 16.98 and good middling at 17.53 amid receipts of 6,021 and stock 522,937. New York spot cotton also quiet at middling 17.20.
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New Orleans
New York
District Nurses Meet in Ada For January Gathering
The District No. 6 Nurses Association met at Weeden Hospital Duncan Oklahoma with a luncheon and program. Dr Weeden spoke and nurses accepted free airplane rides. The next district meeting will be in Ada January 7, the first of its kind held there.
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Nurses Association of District No. 6
Weeden
Duncan
Okla
Ada
Duncan meeting attendees listed for Ada Hospital group
The gathering included Mrs. Tom Rich, Mrs. Edwin Coffee, Miss Mildred Smith, Miss Lucenia Davis, Ada Hospital superintendent, and Rennie L. Moore a hospital technician.
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Tom Rich
Edwin Coffee
Mildred Smith
Ucenia Davis
Ada Hospital
Rennie L. Moore
Foge Receives Cordial Paris Reception On Credence Day
Ambassador Edge presented his letter of credence to Foreign Minister Briand in Paris and held a brief, cordial talk recalling his roles at the Washington naval conference and the Kellogg Briand pact signing. His reception was warm and he plans long hours to learn Paris duties.
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Edge
Briand
Washington
Doumergue
Building Planes In California for Trans-Pacific Use
Downey California. F Rocheville head of the Ems co Aircraft Corp disclosed two planes built for trans Atlantic flight with nonstop range of 5400 miles. He would not reveal the buyer. He confirmed talks with the Pacific Aeronautical Foundation about a Tokyo Seattle flight but gave no definite order.
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California
Los Angeles
F. Rocheville
Emsco Aircraft Corporation
Downey
Cal
Rocheville
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Aeronautical Foundation
Tokyo
Decline in Cotton Consumption in November Reported
Census Bureau data show November cotton consumption totaling 544 150 bales of lint and 68 408 of linters, down from October and November last year. In consuming establishments and storage, figures reveal shifts in lint and linters totals while imports and exports for the month indicate mixed trade activity. Cotton spindles active in November reached 29 649 394, slightly lower than October and November last year.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Pilots Prepare Search for Missing Flyers in Alaska
Veteran Alaska pilots gathered at Teller to search for Carl Ben Eielson and mechanic Earl Borland missing since November 9. Poor visibility and near zero temperatures hampered efforts as weather hovered near the coast of Nome and Teller and at North Cape, Siberia where the plane was believed to land while attempting a fur trade mission.
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Nome
Alaska
Teller
Carl Ben Eielson
Earl Borland
Kansas strikes record gusher at Ritz pool near McPherson
The Shell Petroleum company hit what is believed to be Kansas's largest gusher at the No. 1 Miller in McPherson county, 10 miles east of McPherson. The well hit pay at 2,965 feet and flowed about 2,000 barrels in the first three hours, averaging 450 to 500 barrels per hour after six hours.
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Mcpherson
Kan
Ritz
McPherson County
Here
Shell Petroleum Company
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