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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1922

Page

5

Regional Weather Forecast Fragments and Variations

Local weather summaries report thunder showers this afternoon or tonight across Georgia and Florida, with cooler readings expected in northern and central areas tonight. Virginia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, and Mississippi show a mix of thundershowers, fair spells, and cooler conditions into Wednesday, including coastal cooling.

Georgia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Alabama Tennessee Kentucky

THE NEW YORK STOCK AND CURRENCY SUMMARY

The New York markets show mixed bonds and stock levels with Liberty bonds fluctuating near 101.23 and related notes. Foreign exchange quotes include Great Britain at 446% and France at 812% with several European and South American currencies listed. Major stocks such as American Tobacco and Union Pacific appear among many listings reflecting a volatile session.

Foreign Exchange Britain Lenblen Story Dig Bi Banks Srance Itly Belgium Acca Irena Poland Czecho-Slovakia Argentine Brasil Montreal New York Allied Chemical and Dye Allie Chalmers Beot Sugar Am International Corp Sumatra American Tobacco American ‘Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Gulf and W Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Central’ Leather Chandler Motors Crucible Steel Erie General Asphalt Welgrer Ravcusc General Motors‘Goodrich Co Great Northern Illinois Central Inspiration Copper International Harves Int Mer Marine Pti International Paper Invincible OU Kennecott Copper Louisvile and Nash Mexican Petroleum Internations Miekel Miami Co Middle States Midvale Missouri New York Central N. H Norfolk and Wester

Grain and cattle markets show mixed Chicago activity

Chicago market report notes wheat inclining on strike settlement optimism while hogs and corn end unsettled. Cattle receipts reach 10,000 with mains steady, beef and cows trading lower on some classes. Hog receipts at 22,000 with prices down for lights and butchers, terming spread to record highs and profits pared by selling pressure. Stock activity includes advances for Sears Roebuck and May stores, Studebaker slight drop, and Mexican Pete weakness prompting profit taking.

Chicago Sears Roebusk May Department Stores Studebaker Baer Abhrea Am. International Baldwin Locomotive

Market Report From Livestock Auction Heavy Slaughter Pigs Lead

Receipts show 100 plus mixed heavy cattle and hogs with prices for butchers at 885 to 925 per cwt and extremely heavy hogs down to 8.00. Pigs kill 900 to 960. Sheep receipts around 10 000 with fat lambs 12.25 to 12.50, feeders 12.25, natives steady with top prices 12.25 for Idaho loads.

Jelty Idaho

Markets and prices in varied sectors including energy and dairy

Quotations from Cities Service and other markets show debentures, preferred stock, and common stock rates from New York and Savannah. Dairy prices in New York, Chicago butter and egg values steady with slight shifts. potatoes and poultry pricing also detailed. Naval stores in Savannah report steady turpentine and rosins with stock and shipment figures. A separate note records John Livingston fined for disorderly conduct, with traffic violators also noted. In Europe, a large imbalance in women versus men is reported.

John Livingston

Local Cotton Slump Hits Five Dollars a Bale

New York and New Orleans market reports show cotton prices sliding on Tuesday amid drier Texas conditions and rainfall in Oklahoma and Texas. Weak Liverpool demand and unsettled foreign factors weighed on futures with values closing lower across active months and spot quotes easing from day’s highs.

New York Texas Liverpool Southwest Oklahoma Trading Com Amber Uling New Orleans

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report

Liverpool cotton spot shows limited demand with steady prices for good middling at 1p 93 and other grades listed. Total sales reach 32 600 bales with 4 100 bales American. futures end weak with August to July future prices noted.

Liverpool

High School Denied Credit for Military Work

The Riet School will not be recognized by the War Department for the complementation of the military program at the school. Prof E Bi Mall sought to establish a junior ROTC unit with War Department approval. The adjutant general advised that no unit would be placed in the local high school despite any merit.

Riet Ebi Mall Nécure H. Dee Theadie Soctant

Military program at high school under review by board

The War Department actions threaten to abolish the high school military department pending further study. No action was taken yet as the board weighs RO TC credit concerns and college credit, while students complain about uniforms and the lack of credit for their work. An ex-officer instructor has led the program this past year. A diet note suggests including a raw vegetable or fruit in every meal.

Ils

Pirates Slash Phillies In High Scoring Victory

Pirates beat the Phillies 17 to 10 inPhiladelphia as Lee drove in 19 runs with four homers in nine innings. Pittsburg offense exploded with 22 hits while the Pirates capitalized on Philadelphia errors and hits to pull ahead early and coast to the win.

Philadelphia Phe Fillies Burg Pirates Nin Phinimyaey Mothay Cat-Park Pirates Etto Lee Rolanda Noi Pittsburg

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