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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Page
7
Roads leading from Atlanta have dried but remain rough and bumpy and will take several days to become comfortable for travel. Some routes are impassable or muffed in places with rural roads in very poor condition.
Officers and members of the Atlanta Christian Endeavor union met in the Renpee on Home Mission’s building. Reports from committees were shared and plans for sending delegates to the Athens rally in April were outlined by Charles Smith who appointed committees to recruit and mobilize participation from city unions.
Railway timetable notes for July 24 1921 listing Gainesville lines Georgia Railroad Seaboard Maline and related connections. Details include daily departures from Gainesville No 3 No 4 Sun service times to and from Gainesville Union Point Augusta Atlanta and other hubs with arrival times and connections.
New Orleans reports a sharp $3 per bale rise as negative sentiment lifts on constructive developments. Liverpool market gains, British India peace moves, and promising signals from the Genoa conference bolster belief in higher prices with steady buying from New York and southern markets.
New York cotton opened firm with early gains as Liverpool and New Orleans markets signal strength. May and July contracts moved from highs to lower levels amid grain reactions and profit taking, while New Orleans saw a sharp early rise before bids and prices eased. Spot word of improved foreign exchange and wider buying interest supported the market, with mixed movements across futures and physical market quotes in New York and Liverpool.
New York stocks edged higher amid buoyant bond and foreign exchange activity. The market opened firm supported by motor, oil, and utility shares with gains of one to four points, while oils and industrials declined slightly amid limited overall losses.
Chicago markets showed Wheat futures at peak yet corn and oats gave mixed results with declines in some contracts. Livestock traded firmer with beef steers strong and hogs mostly steady to higher, while sheep and lambs also posted gains amid steady to higher prices across categories.
Market rounds show sugar steady at 2.67 for centrifugal and refined sugar near 5.10. New York live poultry quotes vary by cut with fowls at 30 to SB and roosters at 18. dairy prices show butter and eggs unsettled with fresh gathers at 44 to 45. Chicago dairy lists creamery extras and Firsts around 36% to 38, eggs lower. potatoes firm with round whites at 1.80 cwt and Red river at 1.70 to 1.76. Naval stores in Savannah report steady prices and mixed shipments, while woven jumper prices and a note on Henry Ford’s claimed artificial leather appear as broader market curios.
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