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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1914

Page

6

Market News Mixed as Wheat, Corn, and Cotton Move

New York May 1 reports show wheat advancing on May deliveries with light late open interest and forecasts of thin world shipments. Corn rises after opening lower as Argentine supplies grow, while oats gain on Chicago elevator prospects. Cotton opens steady, drifting with selling and recoveries in early trading.

Associated Press Chicago New York Tung New Orleans Liverpool Cotton Sadvies Ewe Ee Beeen

Cotton market steadies after early advances in May

New Orleans reports opened lower on old crop and steady to down on new, with May weather outlooks grim in Texas and the central district. Afternoon trading shows an undertone with small offerings mainly of July, while volumes loom about equal to the prior period as notices for thousands of bales circulate.

New York Liverpool New Orleans Texas Central District Atlantic States South

Permanent resting place hints at grand tumbles

Brief excerpt from Times-Democrat hints at a solemn burial or memorial context with phrases suggesting a grand or lofty tumbling, possibly symbolic. No specific names, dates, or locations are identified in the readable text.

Times-Democrat

Cotton Acreage Seen Higher Despite Late Planting

New York May 1 The cotton planting season remains late and incomplete with final acreage still uncertain. Early returns show about a 1.5 percent rise overall, with Oklahoma and North Carolina down 1.3 and 0.1 percent respectively. Miss Giles reports a 2.3 percent gain totaling 35 951 900 acres versus 34 916 800 in 1913. Fertilizer usage trails last year in several states while Atlantic states Georgia and Alabama show small gains.

New York Oklahoma North Carolina Atlantic States Georgia Alabama

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsed by Satisfied Users

Advert says Foley Kidney Pills relieve kidney and bladder trouble and backache. Customer A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama recommends them to all who suffer kidney trouble and backache. H. R. Palmer and Son endorse as best remedy for backache weak back and rheumatism.

A. T. Kelly

Grove's Old Standard Tonic Brings General Strength

A dated advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Quinine and Iron Tonic as a powerful general tonic. It claims benefits to the liver, malaria relief, blood enrichment, and overall system build up, priced at 59 cents.

Grove

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