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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
27
New York observers say stock moves today stemmed from technical forces as uncovered shorts and new buyers balanced liquidation from recent days. Traders tracked shifts in margins, interbank funding, and December money settlements, with bonds and several rail and industrial issues pausing near mixed levels.
In 1907 a Brooklyn man credits Cuticura Ointment and Soap with clearing a mass of itching facial sores that damaged his sight. after six weeks of use his face recovered. A second testimonial from Frank Gridley of New York describes rapid relief from widespread itching after applying Cuticura products April 1909.
Auction catalog lists 14 078 items sold including cross breds at brisk rates to home buyers and some Americans. Merinos attracted both domestic and continental buyers as best secureds reached 252d and greasies 64. Punta Arenas rose five percent above September average.
New York copper prices closed mixed on November 30 with spot and December at 19 15.50c, January 19 18. Hc, and February 13 13.374c. London eased then recovered closing strong up about 6d. Spot 12s 64d, futures £59 15s. Four tons spot and eight tons futures sold in London.
Local dealers price lake copper at 13.2 and 13.75 cents, electrolytic 13 to 13.50 cents, casting 18 to 13.6714 cents. Lead and spelter quiet with spot quotes in New York and East St Louis. London market lower for copper, spot at £13, and spelter unchanged at £23.
In Boston on November 39 the wool market remains dull though prices hold firm. Supply is below seasonal average with some Oregon staple remaining. Domestic quotes show varied grades across Texas California Oregon and Territory with pulled wools and stock purchases by manufacturers.
New York reports close of the money market with prime mercantile paper at 545 percent, sterling exchange firm with bills at 484.10 to 484.20 for 60 days and 487.75 for demand, commercial bills at 4838 to 483.75, bar silver 514 cents, Mexican dollars 43e. Government and railroad bonds easy. Money on call firm at 4 1 2 percent, ruling rate 5 percent, closing bids and offers at 4 1 2 percent. Time loans easier 60 days 4 1 2 percent, 90 days 4 1 2 percent, 6 months 4 1 2 percent.
Chicago traders saw wheat futures rise late session on Nov 30 as talk of a switchmen strike on western railroads supported demand. Dec climbs to about 1.08, May near 1.97. Corn weakens on liquidation then firms, oats and provisions end mixed with slight gains or losses. Prices listed: Wheat Dec 1.06% May 1.06% Jun 1.04, Corn Dec .58 3/4, Oats Dec .373 3/4, Pork Jan 21.80, Lard 16.59, Ribs 11.90.
In Chicago on November 30 cattle receipts are estimated at 19.00 with a steady market. Beeves bring 3.25 to 4.25. Texas steers 3.75 to 4.80. western steers 7.45 to 7.50. stockers and feeders 4.5 to 5.20. cows and heifers 2.19 to 5.05. calves 6.25 to 8.59. Hogs receipts around 23.5 with a steady market. ranges 7.75 to 8.26 for various types and bulk sales 8.15 to 8.35. Sheep receipts about 21,000 with a steady market. natives 2.75 to 5.45. westerns 5 to 6.89. yearlings 5.40 to 6.89. native lambs 9.00 to 7.15. western lambs 5.47 to 6.06.
Camille Flammeri in the Strand proposes sinking a deep shaft for scientific exploration to unlock limitless heat and reveal subterranean rivers and unknown minerals. He notes earthquakes prompt questions about the globe’s interior and cites the Paruschowitz shaft as a recent near-two-mile depth example.
In fashion commentary the wheel shows 18th and 19th century revivals. Large side hats echo 1773 styles and peplums reappear in 1860s silhouettes. Classical garments return with borders such as key patterns and long coats resemble pelisses of ancestral generations.
A Standard want page notice outlines 14 a word per insertion with a minimum charge of six ordinary words per line and ten lines to the inch. Advertisers may receive replies addressed to care of the Standard, with a card required at the office to collect responses. Light faced display type used on the Want Page at regular rates.
A column of classified notices offers bar trades training in eight weeks with wage ranges from twelve to thirty dollars weekly and free catalogs from Moler System College Spokane. Additional ads seek workers in eating houses, cooks, housemaids, and competent girls, with locations in Butte Anaconda and Salt Lake City alongside fashion commentary on 19th century caps Turbans and Empire styles.
A fragment from a Virginia representative’s tale recalls Gen Reuben Lindsay Walker of the Confederate army. The scene centers on a breakfast wait while a faithful servant Sam fishes, describing a striped flounder and a playful exchange about catching the other half of the fish. The piece ends with a character named Maria Reuben and a young woman’s romance bit about Miss Bronx-Jack.
Mrs A Birthright Mair Dress ing manicuring chiropody parlors promote Birthright cosmetics and the Adelaide cream located at 114 West Broadway Butte aiming to attract customers with beauty products and services.
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