This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1921
Page
9
Market summaries report a decline in wheat as bears dominate the session, with weak export demand and hedging pressure weighing on prices. Oats and provisions also retreat while New York money markets show steady demand and currency dynamics.
New York stock market moved slowly with light trading and renewed profit taking. Railroads led losses as other issues including American Sugar and General Electric softened. bonds showed modest demand drop while foreign exchange strengthened with sterling and francs. Total volume about 340,000 shares. money rates rose to 6 percent on call. overall closing was heavy with motor stocks exhibiting gains only in early moves.
The Chicago Livestock Exchange receipts total about 9 000 head with better grades of beef steers and higher fat cattle prices while veal calves and stockers show strength. hog receipts around 24 000 with prices easing. sheep and lambs near steady with native and western lambs in demand. Additional market notes cover Omaha Spokane and St Louis with mixed cattle, sheep and grain market updates and metal market tidbits from London.
The market settles into quiet trading with strong resistance and awaiting big traders. Copper remains weak as small dealers sell at 12 cents with low demand. Surplus tops 760 million pounds while U.S. mine output totals about 882 million pounds in the first.
Six months of this year show a domestic copper production rate of 664 million pounds annually, with 1921 projected at 449 million pounds. Last year produced 206 million pounds from domestic ores. Monthly readouts for 1921 include February 84,004, March 15,000,000, April 87,1000, May 48,000,000, June 18,000,000. the June rate implies a lower annual output than 1920. Copper exports notes, due in November, have been called in, indicating robust prepayment by holders. The stock market opened dull, with industrials under pressure while some buyers remain inactive.
Atlanta report profiles two young women, Johanna Stobhers and Dorothy Feldman, as early law graduates nearing bar admission. They discuss balancing careers and marriage, with Feldman endorsing ambition and some careers compatible with home life, while others must devote themselves to family.
The 13 year old, born in the United States, arrived secretly to locate his father missing for 12 years. His father left for Italy when he was five months old, taking relatives abroad. Giuseppe vows to press the search, insisting if the father is alive he must explain long silence to his Palermo mother. He shows resolve, citing tennis, badminton and rowing as his favored exercises for girls.
Washington aims to inaugurate a Hall of Remembrance by the Women’s National Foundation. A four to five member national committee will select 46 pillars bearing names of influential women from pioneer days to present, excluding living individuals. Names include Pocahontas, Mary Ball, Virginia Dare, Molly Pitcher, Nancy Hanks, with commissions from each state to research and nominate.
Spooky specter disturbances haunt three women in Manchester Massachusetts as a ghost knocks over goblets and furniture, chases a cat, and rattles a grafanola prompting calls to police. Miss Frances Stewart reports multiple sightings while Mrs Mabel Merrill and Mrs Abe Allen plan to vacate the home amid fear.
Listings advertise personal ads and sales items in Butte Montana. Includes automotive and tractor training opportunities, plant and garden notes, and requests for old papers. Emphasizes immediate start, training in America, and board and wages. Contains multiple scattered fragments with unclear names and contacts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.