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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
7
A fragmented financial excerpt shows unpaid dividends deposits and profit figures totaling 815 287 07 with negative and small balances. The data includes amounts 671 689 21 3 000 00 235 00 28 433 34 1 00 111 928 52 and 815 287 07.
The cotton market opened lower with January at 18.30 and May at 18.58 as storm damage reports spurred demand. Prices fluctuated through the morning with partial rebounds, then eased around midday. spot quotes from major cities showed mixed firmness and Liverpool futures edged lower. Investors weighed potential freezes and storm effects while futures closed near steady.
Wheat and corn futures show declines and volatility with December and May contracts trading around 165 to 169 for wheat and 79 to 84 for corn. Oats hover near 49 to 53 with May activity. Pork prices steady around 28.00 for December and 24.15 to 24.80 for adjacent contracts with occasional shifts in nearby months.
Amusements list Strand showings with Pauline Frederick in Ashes and Embers and final chapter Grip of Evil. Elite offers The Little Church Around the Corner. Saturday features Strand with Harold Lockwood Mae Allison in Mister 44 and Elite with Liberty Lonesome Luke and Ko Comedies.
Pauline Frederick stars in Embers of Ashes at the Strand with double exposure scenes causing a on set mishap. The program also features The Grip of Evil final chapter and Emilie Polini in The Little Church Around the Corner at the Elite today.
The Banner urges Athens firms to submit cards and ad payments for the Prosperity issue. canvassers will visit but owners can call the Banner office or submit cards to secure advertising. The edition aims to showcase Athens growth and attract outside investment, with a testimonial about Chamberlain's Tablets for bilious attacks.
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