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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1914
Page
6
New York and New Orleans reports show Liverpool near steady to up 1 point on near months, with late months steady to down. Prices slid early on European politics but recovered to a steady tone as hot dry weather and bullish Southwest conditions supported demand. Chicago wheat rose on war tension amid broader market moves.
Foreign disarray and Austro-Servian tensions weigh on New York cotton with first sales dropping 10 to 32 points. Heavy selling by locals meets opposition from covering and new buying on forecasts of fair weather in the east and west belts, sending prices up several points.
For Sale by H R Palmer & Sons notes a uneven pit session with small orders and efforts toward a peace conference, while grain prices show mixed gains and later hesitation as wheat dips on news of Austrian pressure. Cotton condition July 22 reports US at 79.1 percent of normal with regional variances and drought pressures. Texas, Oklahoma, and Delta belts facing dry spells and breuth damage risks. C F von Herrmann provides weather notes across the belt.
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Tuesday. Georgia regions are expected to remain generally fair through the period with no significant precipitation anticipated.
Betty Lorraine endorses Mrs. Osgood’s Wonder for quick hair removal without skin injury. The remedy, sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and stores, is praised as safe and effective with a money back guarantee in every package.
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil as a universal cure for sore conditions. It promises relief of pain and skin ailments with the product sold at 25 cents for a small bottle and 1.07 dollars for larger quantities.
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