Wall Street Hopes For Summer Rally Amid Stagnant Markets
Experts differ on near term moves as Wall Street shows cautious optimism. William R White of Hornblower & Weeks sees signs of a rebound from a bear market while Standard & Poor's notes long term stock opportunities emerging. Grain futures display mixed gains and losses with modest demand and ongoing loan effects.
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Wall Street
Bet White
Standard & Poor's, Inc
Stansenberger & Co
Chicago Hog Prices Hold Steady Amid Mixed Slaughter Market
Chicago hog prices show little overall change as slaughter lambs mostly 50 cents lower while mixed choice and prime hogs reach up to 24 dollars. Trade was slow with weights to 300 pounds at 16.75 to 18.50 for mixed 2 3. sows top at 15.50. Cattle grain futures steady with steers at 27.75 to 28.00, heifers steady to 25 cents, and bulls 18.50 to 21.00. overall demand mixed but steady to higher on heavier weights.
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Chicago
Thomson & McKingos General Eeiec
General Motors
Igomery Ward
National Tile
New York Central
Norfolk & Western Olin Mathiese
Pennsylvania
Pfizer
Chas Radio Corpears
Roebuck Southern Co
Sperry Rand
Ion Carbide
S. Steel
iGood & Choice
Livestock Market Close Noted At 2 P.M In Muncie
Quotations show cattle hogs and lambs with varying prices. The Muncie market closes at 2 pm and any arrivals after that are carried to the next day.
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Muncie
Ingersoll Versus Wallace Sparks Ben Hur Origin
A railroad carriage discussion in 1870 between Robert Ingersoll and General Lew Wallace inspired Wallace to craft a reply that became Ben Hur A Tale of the Christ. The piece recounts Wallace's Indiana roots, the rise of telephones in 1875 77, and Indiana Bell’s evolving services. It notes Wallace's Brookville birth and the enduring popularity of Ben Hur.
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Robert C. Ingersoll
God
Christ
Heaven
Lew Wallace
Wallace
Ingersoll
Ben-Hur
Brookville
Indiana Bell
Bell Telephone Research
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