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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
11
Chicago June 22 Exhaustion of buying orders weakened the wheat market. Prices for July and September futures drifted amid reports of drought and adverse crop prospects in the Northwest. Trade lacked volume as dealers resisted downturns, with corn and oats futures also edging lower.
New York stocks showed a substantial early recovery with gains in Bethlehem Steel coppers Junior Motors and sugars but late liquidations trimmed most of the advance. Heaviest losses included Sears Roebuck and Chicago Pneumatic Tool while Mexican Petroleum held a volatile position. Total trading volume around 12.375 million par value.
Livestock prices and receipts from the United States Bureau of Markets in Omaha and South St. Paul detail cattle hogs and sheep activity, with steady to higher bids on steers, butcher stock, and hogs. Also noted are sugar price quotes, a London shoe fitting X ray device, and a note on Finnish kings before the twelfth century.
Reports from Helena highlight renewed mining in the Dees Lodge district with Emery set to reopen and the Bunker claim pegged at 40090. The Champion mine drives a large miner force while many unpatented claims pursue annual assessment work of 100 dollars per claim. Red Monarch ore discovery in Beaver district shows depth progress. market mood shifts after a late rally amid mixed commodity and stock performances as demand and production outlook improve.
London reports Mr. Maxim Ford of the Geological Society of Mexico states a 42 gallon barrel of oil priced at 1.96 dollars, could supply the world for 50 years, potentially banishing coal worries. The challenge lies in extracting and disposing of the oil efficiently.
A new portrait shows Prince Wilhelm, 15, son of the former crown prince Wilhelm, living with ex-Crown Princess Cecile in Bere Yin. Report says a restored German monarchy could place Wilhelm on the throne his grandfather lost.
Washington warns future Americans may face famine due to deforestation as foresters cite China’s famine and floods caused by forest loss. The Agriculture Department urges immediate action to preserve forests to prevent soil erosion and economic decline.
Patchy notices include private tutoring ads, fencing trades, plant catalogs, sash-old papers, and creditor warnings. Administrators in Anaconda Montana publish estate notices for Lydia Irvine Keenan and Alice Breed, detailing creditor claims and deadlines, with dates in June 1931 and offices at Durston Block.
A scrambled 1940s style classified list shows varied help wanted ads mentioning automotive school, female clerical or stenographic work, cooking, waitressing, and general labor. Entries reference locations like Butte and the New Phelan Hotel, with terse notes on wages and duties amid garbled text.
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