Cotton market offers volatile open with higher May price
The New York cotton market opened unsettled yet higher on covering and trade buying. March and May advanced, while selling by locals and Liverpool-connected houses limited gains. weather hints and price-fix optimism supported the rise though midday profit-taking pulled prices back.
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New York
Wall Street
Liverpool
Evra
Cis
Ceeee Coors
Hegere Anne
Weera, Cares
Sgee'd. Ceedl Plargecanty
SRMD
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Zeppelin threats fade as vast air fleets prove myth
French Front dispatch notes the Zeppelin menace overstated with only about 100 built since Zeppelin began. By 1914 twenty five existed, with seventy five to eighty built during the war, many handed to the navy. Dozens destroyed or grounded amid varied fates, while other airships like Schuette-Lanz and Parseval see limited service and losses.
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Germany
Zeppelin
Constance
Friedrichshafen
Staakenhave
North Sea
Heligoland
Buhlsbuettel
Fanoe
Denmark
Blaavands Huk
Avedieerl
Deestroyer
Jutland
Belgium
Langer
Capxhaven
Ostend
England
Thames
Council of National Defense report on war supply production
The first annual report to Congress details four months of CN D work from March to June 1917. It highlights expeditious production and delivery of war supplies, reduced government contract prices, and the advisory commission's effort to mobilize American industry for national defense.
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Associated Press
Washington
Council of National Defense
Council
Congress
Commission
United States
War Council Details Aviation and Industry Mobilization
The report outlines national mobilization across munitions, transportation, electrical communications, and war pro gram initiatives. It notes the Aircraft Production Board adopting standardized US designs, consolidating production in few large establishments, and eliminating interdepartmental bidding to save costs. It also covers coal production gains, textile and food procurement economies, and railway traffic reductions to conserve coal.
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Operative Organization of Transportation
Council
Aircraft Production Board
Europe
Isnasite International
AB Fete
General Munitions Board
Fed
Committee On Coal Production
Nantral
Committee On Transportation
Council of National Defense
Pagreenger
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W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Minois
New Orleans
Athens
Atlanta
Liverpool Exchange
Chicago
Mar
Federal Reserve System
United States Organization
American State Bank
Federal Reserve System Depository
The
State of
Georgia
Howell C. Erwin
John J. Wilking
W. C. Jordan
R. W. Gizer
Tondern
Baltic
English
Wildpark
London
Compiegne
France
Emden
Hage
Nordholz
S. L
Stolp
Russia
Aiieuser-Dusch
St. Louis, U. 8. A
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Qurasives
Georgia National Bank
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