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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1954

Page

9

Tough Spots In Stock Market

On Wednesday seven shares traded amid mixed sentiment, as prices fluctuated with interest slipping and enthusiasm waning. The Associated Press index showed modest losses in rails and utilities while industrials held near unchanged, with trading around 830,000 shares on the American and stock exchanges.

Wall Street Oi- Studebaker New York Associated Press American Stock Exchange Bateraien Shera Andarson

Butchers Steady at Chicago Hog Market

In Chicago hog trading Thursday, Ui-Butchers sold steady to 28 cents higher while sows rose 25 cents. Salable receipts reached 5,000 with choice 190 to 770 pound butchers at 23.00 to 23.75. Calf club steers topped at 25.00 with two loads 975 to 1,025 pounds. Lambs rose 50 cents to 1.00, with good to prime kinds selling 20.50 to 23.00. Receipts totaled 3,000.

Chicago Indianapolis Alece Jones Armou Beth Curtian New York Central Debsker

Hogs at Capitalistock show strength amid brisk grain board

Chicago market notes a second day of advance following a bustling crop report. Hog prices steady to firm with weights 180 to 400 pounds selling around 22 to 24 dollars, sows strong, steers and heifers sturdy, and grain futures higher on corn and oats.

Chicago Board of Trade

Local Livestock Market Prices and Crop News

The report notes early wheat strength linked to private reports about Europe and potential crop failures after a wet postwar harvest. Eisenhower ordered release of up to four million dollars of government held surplus farm products for emergency aid to Austria and Germany. Soybeans and corn show gains with farm price ranges given. cattle and hog prices listed with weights and terms. Coconut water studies suggest potential as a rehydration and nutrient source, with intravenous infusions reported in medical literature.

Europe Eisenhower Austria West Germany Communist East Germ Wright Anderson Chicago

Coconut Water Being Tested

During World War I English soldiers drank hot tea in the trenches from an asbestos-covered tank with two faucets on the bottom strapped to a soldier. The article notes coconut water being tested alongside other foods and mentions local grain and soybeans.

Cotton Textiles Steady Amid Mixed Market Signals

New York mill and textile merchants report steady prices for small lots of print cloths and sheetings for fourth quarter delivery while drapery goods demand grows and selling prices rise. Woolen and worsted movement remains slow. rayon goods hold firm. Indianapolis reports steady grain prices delivery by local mills with No 2 red wheat and corn prices listed. Farm fertilizer use is linked to annual crop gains of at least two percent.

New York Gow Nla Indianapolis Focal Mills

Auction notices scattered around town schedule

Several sale notices list dates from August 14 to August 23 including real estate, household furnishings, grocery stock and personal property. Locations span Pendleton to Anderson with multiple owners and auctioneers named such as Elbert C Frazee, J. C. Bradley and Wilma Jean Martin.

Returney Ogle State Ad Yorktown Ind Elvert’c. Frases Ane Saturaay Herman Poole Rausaholdre and Antiques Maturdey F. M. Mousehold Federal Drive Hock Addition Delbert Hyston Hil Petty Pau N. Sullivan St Avarn Wear Fox M. Hood 26Th Street Anderson Mobil Martin Elbert C. Frazee Willan Manship Pendleton Joe Kellum Teal State J. C. Bradley Auch

Helicopter Run Starts Between Miami and West Palm Beach

A major airline begins daily helicopter passenger service with morning and afternoon round trips carrying seven passengers. Service stops at seven locations none of which have other air service. Flight time is 77 minutes covering 78 miles.

Miami West Palm Beach Fla

New Black Walnut Tree Patented With Thinner Shells

A new patented black walnut tree promises thinner shells thicker meats and easier extraction plus better climate tolerance than existing varieties. In Schenectady television sets are described as using color receivers with two sets built in and longer assembly times for conventional black and white models.

Washington Schenectady

Muncie Livestock Market Prices Steady Across Cattle Sale

Livestock buyers received higher bids Thursday with Choice No 1 cattle topping near 38.00 per hundredweight. Sliders and heifers sold steady to firm with averages in the mid to upper teens. Calves and lambs showed little change as yearlings and sheep remained near steady levels.

Railroads Lead Bond Market Rise in Mixed Trade

New York reports show railroad stocks aiding corporate bond demand while volumes dip to 9.39 million dollars value on Wednesday. Medium grade carriers and industrials gained, government securities steady. New York spot quotes list White and Browns extras with modest upticks.

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Auction notice with scattered details from Forrville sale

An auction advertisement lists locations near W. Chief Street and a junction, with entries about a second house and a party from Indianapolis. It mentions a gray dress and window decor, a $1000 amount, and names Mabel Renforth and Colonel Foland as the auctioneer.

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