Commodity Prices Reported Across Markets
The listing covers animal oils at 30 cents for 2014c and lower grades Wc. Poultry prices show fowls at 27 to 28 cents, roosters 16 cents, springers 20 cents, ducks 2 cents, geese at Wee. Cheese York State 27 to 28 cents. Apples Baldwins Ohio 35.50 per barrel. Produce includes potatoes Ohio 2.50 to 2.75 per bushel, cabbage Ohio Danish 4.50 to 6 per ton, hot house tomatoes Ohio 2.25 to 4.00 per 10 pound basket, Saxoline eggs Ohio 2.50 to 2.85 per cwt.
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York State
Baldwins
Ohio
Oil stocks lead New York market activity in early trading
Forward moves were strongest in independent oils and specialties as the market opened in New York. Bethlehem Steel reports 1925 earnings of 5.30 a share, with Pure Oil boosting its dividend to 2 a share and Mid-Continent Petroleum due to resume dividends amid wide oil stock trading.
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New York
Federal Reserve Banks
Bethlehem Steel
Pure Oil
Ped
Mid-Continent Petroleum Company
Marland
Mid-Continent
Sinclair
Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Hog and Sheep Activity
Receipts 26 000 hogs 8 000 sheep with steady to higher prices. Hogs top 13 50 per cwt heavyweights 12 80 midweights 12 25 to 13 25 lightweights 12 15 to 13 50. Calves beef steers and cattle show varied results with select to prime beef at 11 to 12, feeders 5 75 to 18 75. Sheep fats 14 50 to 15 25 and yearlings 11 50 to 13 25. feeder lambs 14 to 15 25. Market overall steady to firm.
Market Notes on Cattle Sheep and Hogs Prices
Light cattle supply and steady markets with price ranges across classes. Veal calves receipts 125 and hogs receipts 2000 with active higher prices. sheep and lambs at 500 head with steady demand. Prices include cattle from 3.25 to 10.50, veal calves around 16.50, hogs primes near 12.90 to 14.25, and lambs at 14.
Cleveland Produce and Groceries Market Listing
A terse OCR classifieds item lists produce and groceries with pricing: eggs at 41 cents, oleo at 28 cents, and various firsts and high grade items. Mentions Ohio and western firsts with scattered percentages and notes packing, prints, and studes to higher.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Commodity Price Fluctuations Across Markets
New York markets show steady hay prices with No. 1 at 1.40 and No. 3 at 1.15 to 1.25 and mixed clover at 1.05 to 1.40. Petroleum remains quiet at 3.55 to 4.65, while wool markets hold steady with domestic fleece at 0.54, domestic pulled scour at 0.75 to 1.15, and Texas scour at 1.14 to 1.30, plus territory scoured at 0.95 to 1.33.
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New York
Ohio
Texas
Grain and seed price report from Toledo market
Toledo market prices list wheat No 2 red at 1.93 1.94 per bushel, corn No 3 yellow 2c, oats No 2 white 46c, rye No 2 1.04, barley No 2 tic, cloverseed cash 19.75, imported 15.50, timothy cash and Jan 3.75a, Mar 3.80a.
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Toledo
Timothy
Cincinnati Livestock Market Report
Cattle receipts 375 head with slow, weak tone. steers good to choice priced at 89 10, calves steady to good 814715. Hogs receipts 2500 head steady to higher. stockers and butchers 13.50 to 13.75. Sheep 300 head steady. good to choice lambs 15.00 to 15.50.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati dairy and produce prices in early catalog
Cincinnati butter creamery tubs 39c 42c per unit in tubs No 1 packing 26c No 2 15c and 2vc. Potatoes 85.50 or 5.75. Poultry prices Fowls 26c roosters 18c broilers 8Sc ducks 380c geese 20c. Eggs fresh gathered 8c firsts and seconds 2c nearby ungraded wit.
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Cincinnati
Liberty Bond Quotations Update Brief
Opening quotation notes list of bond prices with Navy and government issues. It records first 414s at 102.1 and 100.2, second 4 ge at 100.23, third 4%4s at 101, fourth new 4%s at 107.12 and new 4s at 102.12. No broader context provided.
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Liberty
Steel prices slip as demand weakens in mills
Commodity Notes reports weakness in finished and semi finished steel prices due to slackening specifications. Some sheet mills have been forced to curtail output, affecting Niles Ohio plants and related operations.
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STEEL
Pittsburgh
Niles
Ohio
Dairy exports fall from last year in January
Chicago data show January dairy trade shrinking. Butter exports reached 405,423 pounds versus 481,252 a year ago while cheese exports declined to 380,633 pounds from 647,908. Cheese imports totaled 6,311,661 pounds and butter 564,609 pounds.
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Chicago
Granite Paving Block Assn Studies Lithonia and Stone Mountain
The Granite Paving Block Association analyzes local Lithonia and Stone Mountain supplies as Stone Mountain hosts three Belgian block firms employing 1,000 workers for a Cuban road program of fifteen years.
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Atlanta
Granite Paving Block Association
Lithonia
Stone Mountain
California strawberry glut continues into year end
San Francisco reports a lingering strawberry surplus with field grown berries flowing in from the Santa Claus district selling to dealers at 65 cents to 1.25 dollars per drawer of six baskets.
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San Francisco
California
Santa Cluse
Flour Trade Slows In Pacific Northwest Exports
Portland Jan 20 There is a temporary lull in the export flour trade of the Pacific Northwest with purchases for North China limited to immediate needs. Europe has shifted buying to wheat instead of flour.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
North China
Europe
Paper Company hydro project raises to 180000 HP
Ottawa January 20 reports changes in the International Paper company hydro electric development on the Catineau River require equipment for 180000 horsepower instead of the originally planned 150000 horsepower.
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Ottawa
International Paper Company
Catineau River
Reading Railroad to replace trains with bus line
Reading Railroad plans to substitute train service with a bus line from Jenkintown to New Hope New Jersey.
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Reading
Reading Railroad
Jenkintown
New Hope
N. J
Sophie Tucker Loses Race With Death In Hartford
In Hartford Sophie Tucker the comedienne faced the death of her mother Mrs Jenny Abuza. Tucker cancelled London engagements and sailed on the Leviathan hoping to see her parent before she died.
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Hartford
Conn
Sophie Tucker
Jenny Abuza
Miss Tucker
London
Husband says war wounds cause his wandering
An Eastbourne husband arrested for desertion claims his wartime injuries have made him "lose his head" and wander from home. He adds that once he calms himself he always returns.
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Eastbourne
Eng
Barber to Rockefeller dies at 81 in London
Charles A. Lankester, private barber to John D. Rockefeller for seventeen years and earlier a laborer on Cleveland's waterfront, died in London at age 81. He left Rockefeller when the magnate began to lose his hair.
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London
Charles A. Lankester
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Rockefeller
Mayor opposes council on auto tag extension
Columbus mayor Thomas rejects the council request to extend the 1925 auto tag usage to January 15 from January 4. Councilmen warn the move will hurt about 25,000 local car owners who must stop using their cars for several days, reducing gasoline sales.
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Columbus
Thomas
Grandmother Sues Great Grandfather for Breach of Promise
Mrs Luigia Manzo aged 47 files a $50,000 breach of promise suit against Michael Ajello 81 alleging he jilted her. The case centers on alleged broken engagements between the two in New York.
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New York
Luigia Manzo
Michael Ajello
Athens County Commissioners Set Budget Meeting Today
The Athens county commissioners meet to prepare this year's budget as the fiscal year now starts in January. Andrew Murphy was reelected president of the board. Budget work continues and will not conclude until Friday.
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Athens County
Andrew Murphy
Lightning Sets Fire at Metropolitan Opera Stage
A stage lightning strike sparked a blaze during a Met Opera performance. Stage hands quickly contained the fire without interrupting the show.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Gasoline sales tax eyed to yield 200 million in 1926
Industry statisticians estimate the 1926 gasoline sales tax will bring about 200 million dollars, up from 150 million in 1925 and 80 million in 1924. The article notes rising production, larger stocks, and forecasts of higher crude prices alongside strong auto demand and planned standardization in oil field practices.
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New York
American Petroleum Institute
Wichita
Ford
Russia
China
W& Car
California
Yeach
Venezuela
Newark Sees Fame in Home Cooking Noted by Mayor
Newark, California, a 1,000 resident town, claims its fame through home cooking. The settlement has never had a doctor, dentist, undertaker, ambulance, drug store, or cemetery and no restaurants. Mayor Louis Ruschin highlights meals at home as the town's distinguishing feature.
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Newark
Cal
Louis Ruschin
Gulf Coast South Texas crude output dips slightly
In Houston on January 29 the weekly average daily crude oil production across Gulf Coast and South Texas fields stood at 163 760 barrels, down 380 barrels from the prior week.
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Houston
Gulf Coast
South Texas
Ten Hours Adrift Higbie Rescued Near New York Bay
Joseph L. Higbie, 27, purchasing agent for the Peth lehem Steel company, was pulled from icy New York Bay after ten hours afloat. A fall from a steamer ladder left him in the water, where he kept himself alive until rescue by a tugboat.
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New York
Joseph L. Higbie
Pethlehem Steel Company
New York Bay
Higbie
Electric locomotive defeats two steam engines in Rockdale test
In Rockdale Washington a 521000 pound electric locomotive pulled two steam engines totaling 861700 pounds up a 2 percent grade in a tug of war style test.
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Rockdale
Wash
Knock-kneed Quote Appears in Akron Journal
A brief line from the Akron paper reflects on a playful shift in view as knock-knees once seen as misfortune are described as a dance now in more recent culture. The note hints at changing attitudes toward physical traits in society.
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Akron, C
Beacon-Journal
Muscongus Island the taxless paradise of Maine
In Muscongus Island Maine residents enjoy no laws no jails and almost no taxes. About 150 fishermen live there in a self contained community with two stores a post office and a barber shop. A 1863 election dispute over voting led to a nominal school tax and a small land tax now applied to male residents over 21.
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Muscongus Islan
Maine
America
Utopia
Muscongus Island
Sam
Muscongus
Bristol
Uncle Sam
Fashioning a Scoop in a Stormy City Slant
Barbara Hawley, a 25 year old aspiring journalist, breaks with fiancé Bruce Reynolds to work at a daily and chase life. She teams with reporter Bob Jeffries, meets Jerome Ball, and witnesses a roadhouse murder linked by a wine stained dress and a scarf. A car chase, a drunken encounter, and a sharp newspaper man Jonathan Manners push her closer to a major real estate project and a high society interview as Vale Acres unfolds.
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Barbara Hawley
Bruce Reynolds
Andrew McDermott
Bob Jeffries
Barbara
Lighthouse Inn
Jerome, Ball
Norman Hollowele
Lydia Stacy
Bruce
Stacy
Jerome Ball
Bob
Violetta
Romeo
Jerome
Babs
Pat
Jonathan Manners
Manners
Stone
Mr. Manners
Bar
Bac
Valerey
Federation banquet fuels $2 million pledge drive
Checks and pledges totaling $2,000,000 were received at a banquet of the Federation of Jewish Charities toward a $3,500,000 fund goal. The event highlighted strong donor support in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Federation of Jewish Charities
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Chile
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Sinclair Oil
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United Drug
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Ceeeeees
General Electric
New York Central
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N. Y
N. H
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Peoples Gas
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Rae
Southern Railway
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Studebaker Chin
Marland Oil
Missouri Pacific
Louis Southwestern
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