Turbulent Short Cotton Session Ends Near Panic Point
In New York on July 31 the cotton market surged into a brief panic with prices tumbling up to 200 points after an early drop of 13 1946 points. Traders dumped contracts amid fears of a wider crisis before Spot interests and buyers steadied the market, closing down less than last week yet near season highs, as government reports and fears of war influenced sentiment.
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New York
al Cottons
Board of Managers
Exchange
Sean
Sua
Wilk Street
Spot Cotton Markets Report From Port Movement Receipts
Port movement receipts show varied cotton market activity with numerous export and shipment figures. Notable entries include exports and receipts across multiple regions and brands, sea island and inland grades referenced, and volume indicators such as bales and shipments totaling in the hundreds of thousands. The report notes markets in Georgia, Florida, and Texas, with references to specific warehouses or brokers and standard grade notations.
International War Strains Trade and Currency Outlook
Hubbard Bron. Co. reports European war tensions threaten business links between America and Europe. The foreign exchange market closes until Tuesday and Liverpool exchange follows. Government crop reports hint at a moderate yield and potential price gains as markets normalize.
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Europe
Jefferson
Ind
Cntion Exchange
Liverpool Exchange
Yrara
Vreeland
Wall Street
Cotton and livestock market report from Boston July
The page lists range in cotton and livestock receipts with prices for cattle, cows, heifers, stockers, sheep, lambs, hogs, and pigs. It cites regional markets and mixed prices, noting weak hogs and steady cattle, with crude figures for various classes and a brief market commentary from Boston about weekly trends.
Turpentine and perishable goods drift in July market report
Savannah reports mixed naval stores activity with no shipments received and small stock changes. New York notes weak markets after cotton close while wool and carpet wools retreat. New Fort fall shows steady receipts and creamery items. Chicago records quiet meat and butter markets with stable prices and modest grain activity amid broader price shifts.
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New York
Voten
Cotton Exchange
New Fort Fall
Sutter
Cairns
Atlanta Quotations on Cattle and Goods Prices
A mixed early 20th century market listing shows quotations for cattle including steers from 700 to 1,200 pounds at 3600 to 3760, cows 700 to 850 pounds at 95 to 300, heifers 650 to 750 pounds at 3609 to 525, plus lambs, hogs, and various groceries and provisions with prices. The report notes steady hog receipts and ongoing bulk purchases, with corrected prices from Watts Provision Co and Aglesby Grocery.
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RAO
Ueg
Kansas
RYO Puckern
Wouthern
Atlanta
BEOLE
Whl, White Jr
Waits Provision Company
Jennesses
Aglesby Grocery Company
Navy
Watts Provision Co
Branktoria
Cartona
Cormfield
Branktorty
Pictie
Bank of England Hikes Discount Rate Amid Market Strain
July 31 report shows the Bank of England raising its discount rate to a higher level amid depositor withdrawals and broader concerns of a financial panic. News notes bank preparations for one pound notes and calls at the clearing house to discuss measures.
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Bank OF England
London
Stock Exchange Committee
Paris
Wall
Banka Ja
Sitia Iino
New York
France
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Ger
Manchester
Sienna
Tolienha
Fuly
Nere
Inday
Wheat Declined Amid War News and Stagnant Trade
Wheat prices fell about six cents as export trade halted and war news weighed on markets. Corn gains limited by weak demand while pork futures rose slightly. overall trading showed stagnation at the Chicago Board of Trade with minor rallies fading.
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Chicago
United States
Europe
Sturey
Board of Trade Clearing House
Oftea
Excitement on Floor at New Orleans Cotton Exchange
The New Orleans Cotton Exchange faces an abrupt halt as European stocks prompt a suspension of business. Prices swing sharply with months drifting 106 to Ve points, losses mounting on the first calls.
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NEW Orleans Exchange
New Orleans
Vesterdys
Esterday
Uriers
Market prices for feed and sacks in Atlanta area
A fragment listing diverse feed materials and sacks with prices per 100 or 1b, including Georgia feed 100 lb sacks and bran per 100 1b, plus assorted bricks and cases. It notes prices are for Atlanta and subject to market changes with limited and split core.
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Georgia
Cotton condition below last year in United States
Washington July 31 The condition of the growing cotton crop in the United States on July 10 was 76.4 percent of normal per the crop reporting board. This compares with 79.8 on June 23 and 76.5 last year. Area under cultivation on June 25 was 36.6 million acres, down 13 percent from last year. Weather generally favorable though the western belt faced drought and heat. Boll weevil pressure varied, with prospects varying by state. The report forecasts lower yields than last year, with regional notes on North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana and Tennessee.
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Washington
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Pexae
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Jmreitly
Belt
Ackanaas
Tennessee
Okla
voOk
Oklahomi
North Carolina
Sordona
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Diouth
Arkanais
Porton
Week's Trade Seen Stalled by Commercial Agency
A Newport report notes how the pein European situation and political tensions have disrupted export markets. Demand weakens with talk of floods of selling in burr can markets and unsettled risk in wheat exports as U S failures and policy effects ripple through trade patterns.
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Newporl
Ottad
Eutrange
Priday
Burr
United States
Hester's Weekly Cotton Figures
Hester reports on weekly cotton figures highlighting market swings while noting social pressures that affect behavior of men in town reflecting on public and private roles and moral expectations.
State and County Tax Sales Across Fulton County Georgia
Public tax sale notices list numerous parcels in Atlanta and Fulton County. Properties include parcels in College Park and West End, with descriptions tying to La Grange, Meigs, and Arrowood properties, facing streets like Lea Avenue, Hardin Avenue, and Gordon Street, to satisfy state and county tax liens for multiple years. Entities include Fulton County tax collector and various property owners and lot numbers.
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Auuola
Mysck
Fulton County
Alby
PG Alford
Fife
F . Alford
College Park
Gerzela
Hardin Avenue
Tie Street
Hardin Street
Murdin Street
Moe Baker
Ana Aramat
Atlanta
Faron
Georgia
Crumb Glen
Rouse
Atlante
Smith
UW Carroll
Aya
W Carroll
City of Atlanta
Fulton
Barnett Street
Roanoke
Belgrade
Lot
Eguinat
Castle
Atea
Windsor
Lath
Raid Taniot
H Callany
Callany
Algo
Wll
A. Gertala Feiey
Euston County
1Sth
Pring
Groverty
Uy of
Adaule
Crosse
Nancy Crawford
Watlaty
Bald Lot
Nancy Grawford
14Th District
Pulton County
Wilken Avenue
Gordon Street
Jerden Street
West End
TFE Creider
Daidot
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Bory Rawlings
Ea Triamr Seaton
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Sea Island
Wales
Florida
Fey
Porta
Orleans
Euanal
Norfolk
Baltimore
Augusta
Louis
Cotton Seed Gil
Wool
Boston
Sankers
Dusiogly
Carly
Giro
Hance
Cotten
Newark
Wweukyers
Memphis
Naval Stores
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Dot
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White Daly
Man
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Puaty Shas
Boulder
Star Spartuchtts King Colton
Neal Suckra
Plata
Bashel
Attaita Choice Ee Geede
Timothy Choler
Patey
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King Coro
Seortty
Fidelity Beakt and Produce
EGG Plane
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Harret Colery
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Prey
Owen High
Htecepti
Chica Bat
el Artis Teut
Morry
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Lowry National Bank
Government Bureau
Taon Mondus Agust
Caroline
Arkinane
United
States
the American Audit Company
Broadway
New York City
F. W. Lafrentz
2Heo Cuchieu, JR
Waldorf-Astoria
Boston—Exchange
Colorado
Maison Blanche Baltimord—Keyser
Hichmond
American National Bank
C. B. Bidwell
Allanta
Laurin Nat Bark Blag
Marquette
Bulla
Hiladele Hli
J. &. Currier
J. B. Block
Jas. Stlold
Kevntdp
Canrier
GR Donovan
J.D. Levsner
Cashier Asst. Cashier
Atlanta National Bank
Hester's
Olterna Sul
ucUhis
Sime Cale
Meigen Genwedet
Orange Street
Arnold
Wyatt Wold
Arrovong
Slater
Mor
Ivanian Ad Dugiment ‘Company
Alnah
Punty
Ylale
Fuitan
Teor Ria
Moure “Wiruet
Netween
Lansing
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Maid Tot Anan
South
Welker
Brora
Sald
Marwell Street
Jenows
Pera
Brian Leview
Win T
Berto Satsty
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