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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

5

Georgia Railroads and New York Stocks Rally Summary

Union Department notes Georgia Railroad routes to Augusta and Atlanta with schedules. Wall Street opening sees a broad rally. New York Central Canadian Pacific and Lake Erie and Western advance one to two points, with gains also by Davison Chemical Utah Copper Central Leather and Studebaker among others.

Allied Chemical and Dye Allis-Chalmers Car and Foundry Ee LGGY Am. International Corp American Locomotive Aim Sumatra Tobacco American Tobacco We Atchison Gulf and Indies Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Chandler Motors Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Mil St. Paul R. I. and Pac Colorado Erie Genera Electric General Motors O Goodrich Co Great Northern Illinois Central International Harvester Mer Marine Pfd International Paper Invincible Kelly-Springfield Kennecott Louisville and Nashville Mexican Petroleum Miami Copper Middle States Oil Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific New York Central Hartford Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Oklahoma And Pacific Oil Pan American Petroleum Tennsylvania People’s Gas Pure Oil Ray Tron and Ste Royal Dutch Sears Reebuck Kinelatrs Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Oil of N. J Studebaker Corporation Tennosves Copper A. Ee Texas Co Texas and Pacific Transcontinental Oil Union Pacific United Retail U. S. Ind. Alcohol United States Rubber Hmited States Steel Utah Westinghouse Electric Willys-Overland Atlantic Coast Line Coca Cola Seek Gulf States Steel Seaboard Air Line Sloss-Shef. Steel and Iron United Fruit Virginia Carp Reynolds Tobacco Kansas and Gulf Wall Street New York Lake Erie Western Standard New Jersey Sinclair Davison Chemical Utah Copper Central Leather Consolidated Gaa Cuba Cane Gulf States Mack Trucks Studebaker Westin

Market Reports Mixed. Wheat Prices Rise After Early Drops

Chicago markets show early declines turning to gains as wheat edges up after opening. Cattle receipts steady with beef steers strong and cows weak, hogs mostly higher but futures vary. Foreign exchange in flux with multiple country rates, naval stores steady in Savannah with rosin and pitch firm amid active shipments.

Chicago Kansas

Visiting here: N M Lowrance in South Carolina tour

Mr and Mrs N M Lowrance of Athens are hosting Mr and Mrs Smith as the guest of honor. Lowrance, representing Simmons Hardware Co of St Louis, is touring the South Carolina territory and visiting local friends during this stay.

M Noryton M. Lowrance Itfertnegt Uis G Basal Smith Lowran Athens Mra. H A. Lowrance Simmons Hardware Company St. Louis South Carolina

Local Cotton Stays Near Tuesday Levels on Wednesday

Local cotton markets showed little change on Wednesday with good middling quoted at 22 1/2 cents per pound. New York and New Orleans reports cited favorable weather, steady to lower futures, distribution of selling pressure, and mixed demand from mills, with July and October contracts trading near 21.5 to 21.8 cents as rumors of improved spot inquiry emerged.

New York Liverpool New Orleans Wall Street Manchester Weather Bureau Census Bureau

Market Reports From Chicago Dairy and Poultry Sections

Wholesale dairy prices show butter higher and creamery extras up to 35 with firsts at 20 while eggs remain unchanged. Poultry values slip for alive birds, with roosters and betters noted. potato market trends show varied regional pricing and cwt changes across Wisconsin Michigan Alabama Oklahoma Arkansas and South Carolina driven by sacked goods and regional demand.

Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Etoek Alabama Loweluna Oklhoma Arkansas South Carolina

Cotton May consumption and imports rise in Census data

Census figures show May consumption of 195 674 lint bales and 52 344 linters, up from last May. On hand in consuming establishments and public storage totals rose, while imports reached 14 320 bales and exports 469 397 bales, with spindles active at 31 653 061.

Washington Census Bureau

Freight car sets record New York to Gainesville in 72 hours

A car load of freight traveled from New York to Gainesville via rail and water in 72 hours, a claimed record. The Old Dominion Steamship Company Seaboard and the Gainesville Midland handled the shipment. Earlier a cocoanut shipment to Athens from New York beat the mail train but not this New York to Gainesville run.

New York Gainesville Athens Old Dominion Steamship Company Seaboard

Farewell Party For R B Hubbard

Farewell tributes mark the departure of R B Hubbard chief engineer of the Athens Railway and Electric Company. He leaves Thursday morning for Denver to join the Denver and Boulder plants of the Doherty interests. A farewell gathering at the cultural college cafeteria Tuesday evening, with about twenty in attendance, honored his service. H K Baker will succeed him, coming to Athens from Meridian, Mississippi.

R. B. Hubbard Athens Railway and Electric Company Denver Col Boulder Doherty A:‘Cultural College Hubbard Athens H. K. Baker Meridian Miss

Watkins Georgia Man in Athens Prominent Atlanta Broker

Benjamin D. Watkins, a noted Atlanta real estate broker and University of Georgia graduate, class of 1818, spent Wednesday in Athens. The feature highlights his local ties and prominent role in Georgia real estate circles.

Watkins, Georgia Athens Benjamin D. Watkins Atlanta University of Georgia

You Cant Afford Not to Buy a Years Supply of Tires

Franklin Auto Supply Station at 147 College Ave Athens Ga promotes a special sale offering a year’s supply of tires. The advertisement lists contact by phone 757 for details and purchases.

Franklin Auto Supply College Ave Athens, Ga

Grrr ax he prick of corrals fresh water ole

Fragmentary lines compare a rough scene to a sting of a wasp describing arid corrals and scarce water in harsh climate. No clear persons, places, or dates are identifiable.

Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Promises Easy Digestion

Indigestion worries and restless nerves are linked to stomach distress. A Boston reader reports relief after using Foley Cathartic Tablets, claiming they cleanse the bowels, sweeten the stomach, and invigorate the liver without pain or nausea. The ad asserts the remedy is non habit forming and a wholesome physic available everywhere.

Henry — C. Thorne Harrison Ave Boston Mass

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