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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
3
A messy OCR style forecast notes slightly warmer conditions tonight and Friday with increasing clouds and a chance of thunderstorms. It mentions coastal Florida and North Carolina regions with local warm spells and interior showers, ending with advice of partly cloudy interludes and thunder chances in the west.
In New York trading, raw sugar prices rose to around 4.28 to 4.98 per cent with firmer refined sugar and mixed advance in other commodities. Call money steadied with a 4% to 6% range as rail and oil stocks led gains while a broad market rally reflected hopes for a strike settlement and relief for several sectors including American Sugar, General Electric, and Standard Oil affiliates.
Markets section notes trading of sugar futures started Thursday on the Louisiana Sugar and Rice exchange floor, the second U S market for future deliveries after New York, with seventeen brokers and commission houses licensed to trade.
Fragmented record shows a summary of debt and equity instruments from Cities Service including 8 percent preferred, 6 percent debentures, common stock, cash options, and equity derivatives. Mentions Empire Gas and Fuel and Henry L. Doherty & Co in a financial listing sequence, with numbers and percentages partially legible.
An advertisement promotes Tronized Yeast tablets to clear pimples and blemishes. It claims rapid results and rosy cheeks, urging readers to buy from a druggist or request a free three day trial by mail to Tronized Yeast Co. Dept. 89 Atlanta Ga.
New York and New Orleans reports show cotton futures opening easy with declines of 12 to 23 points as Liverpool selling and weekly weather bureau notes weigh. Oct and other months retreat from intraday highs, with late-session prices around 22.0 to 22.9 cents and a barely steady close amid wary demand.
New Orleans reports spot cotton steady with prices around middling 21.60 and good middling 23.60 while supplies show 129,897 in stock and 670 receipts. Liverpool dull bidding lists open with various futures at 12.32 to 12.82 and calendar spreads noted in market summaries.
The cottonseed oil market in New York closed with summer values at 11.10 to 11.20 for Prime oil and July at 11.07. Futures show Aug 10.98 Sept 10.98 Oct 10.42 Nov 9.16 Dec 6.95 Jan 8.45 Feb 8.97. Total sales reached 19 800. Separate note: metal discovery in Egypt dates to about 4000 B C.
An old advertisement touts Lydia B. Pinkham Vegetable Compound as effective for women’s ailments. It claims many neighbors have used it with benefits and encourages skeptical readers to try a trial based on local testimony.
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