Market turmoil as submarine fears hit New York commodities
The wheat, corn, cotton and futures markets opened nervously amid signals of German submarine activity near the American coast. Prices fell sharply at first, then partially recovered as large buyers steadied levels. Spot and Liverpool cotton varied with regional quotes and market mood uncertain about future insurance and rates.
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Robertson
Peeeeee
New York
Bammer
Germany
American
Robertson & Co
Associated Press
Wall Street
Western and
Perriniion
Liverpool
Savannah banker warns of fluctuating cotton profits in wartime
Jacob Collins president of the National Bank of Savannah sends a letter arguing cotton prices will rise from 16 cents as war supplies flood in. He cites small crops, war demand, cattle raising growth, better feed methods, and agricultural schools while warning savers to avoid waste and to pay debts. He notes naval stores may rebound with European markets opening and bank deposits rising, urging prudent planning for hard times ahead.
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Savannah
Jacob §. Collins
National Bank of Savannah
Europe
America
Bankera
Banke
Result tell there can be no doubt about the Athens results
An Athens citizen testifies to lasting relief from kidney and back troubles after using Deans Kidney Pills. J L Byrd of 149 Wilkergon Street describes his prior aching back dizziness frequent urination and nocturnal awakenings and credits the pills with permanent cure. The ad urges readers to ask for Deans Kidney Pills at 50c and notes Foster Milburn Buffalo NY as makers.
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Athens
J. L. Byrd
Wilkergon Street
Dean
Foster-Milburn
Buffalo
N.Y
Adv
Foley
RePalmer & Sons
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