Progress Made in Plan For Financing Europe
Wall street notes progress in Europe's demand for fuel and materials, with news from Paris via Edward R. Stettinius and optimistic reports from Albert Breton and bankers on foreign credits. The article cites optimistic shifts since the armistice, predicts larger exports to Europe, and highlights signs of improving Belgian and French industry and a rebound in the European economy.
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R. L. Barsom
Philadelphia
Public Ledger Service
New York
Wall Street
Europe
Frank A. Vanderlip
Vanderlip
Cirolas
Armistics Waa
Bence Waa
Waa
Waentin Credit
London Money Market Report Sparks Confusion
The fragmented OCR text references a London money market report with unclear figures. It mentions percent rates and a possible March date, but the exact figures and entities remain obscured. No clear event or named individuals are identifiable.
Increase in Clearing Houses Reported in New York
New York on August 2 reports the actual condition of clearing house banks and trust companies showing total reserves in excess of legal requirements of 67,149,890 dollars, an increase of 37,630,480 from the prior week. Loans and discounts rise 127,026,000 with deposits and circulation shifting across multiple categories.
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New York
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Stata Ponte and Trust Companies
Times
Lane
Trust i
Greater
Loang
Giscounts
Corn Prices Drop Amid Food Cost Push in Chicago Market
Unpopularity of high prices triggered heavy selling as corn futures fell and oats followed the trend. Dealers cited widespread agitation for lower costs and few buy orders, while market activity showed nervous trading and modest cash adjustments across corn, oats, and provisions.
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Chicago
Aay
Professional Views on Cotton Situation
New York August 2 Special In response to unexecuted buying orders yesterday prices on the opening are about 40 points higher but offerings increased and came chiefly from the south The result was that the market was called to absorb these offerings along with some western regulation due to grain weakness Final pilots were 60 points lower than yesterday's close with the undertone unsettled Trade interests bought only moderately and weather remains favorable we look for a lower level for the present J W Jay & Co
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France
Italy
Belgium
Europe
Edward R. Stettinius
J. P. Morgan & Co
Washington
Stettinius
Durone
Paris
Albert Breton
Guaranty Trust Company
Wall Street
New York
Hubbard Bros
New Orleans
Bureau
Sexich
Hesitata
Duggan & Bouden
J. W. Jay & CO
Steel Corporation
Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Esate
Candidates Ready for Giv Primary
Alderman D R Wilder of the fourth ward and Councilman C L Chasewood of the third ward have met the entrance fee for the September 3 municipal primary. Five aldermen and eleven councilmen will be elected, with a proposed eleventh ward. Other candidates include W Richardson Goodhart Carpenter from various wards, Parham against Conger, Martin unopposed, and several ward races. Planned new city executive committee will include forty members with four from the eleventh ward. Dr Dan Sage may run for council from the second ward upon return.
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D. R. Wilder
L. Chasewood
Betace
Atlanta
C. L. Chasewood
Aldertan D. R. Wilder
W. Richardson
T. H. Goodhart
J. L. Carpenter
Ernest L. Parham
T. A. Conger
jan_ Martin
George W. Cooper
Claude Ashley
J. B. Golden
Alvin L Richards
Charles Austin
C. C. Rages
W. C. Davin
W. D. Hoffman
Robert H Jones
Claude L. Barnwell
H. N Alford
F. J. Maffett
Sleventh
J. H. Murphy
John Faith
Paul L. Fleming
W. Zode Smith
Dan ¥. Sare
Sage
Butt
Atlantans Complete ROTC Camp Course at Camp Lee
Announcement from Atlanta notes many locals completed the ROTC course at Camp Lee in Virginia. Names listed include Walter M. Wolf Patrick N. Parker James E. Stine John Hugens and dozens more from Atlanta and Athens with several from Dahlonega and Milledgeville.
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David Boughan
Luther Z. Pitts
Robert W. Fred
George P. Gossen
Richard A Sanders
Jack Robert
Planderidge
Sut
A S Beethtings
Walder
Edwin D. Wood
Robert Wright
EK. Stanley
Yonas
Herold Z
Acton
Charles &. Beach
Roy S. Boszier
Alfred H. Brady
Jason W. Cleveland
Eewin B. Brady
Paul F. Cox
Thomas C. Gilbert
James F. Gordon
Walter F. Gordy
Robert C. Hamtett
Frank J. Haney
Hamilton H. Hicks
Richard B. Box
Grantetta Rodgers
Henry Bmgenbaum
Cyrus H. Sharp
John G. Simpson
Athens
David B. Bond
Thomas M. Cutpapper
George C. Daniel
Wile P
Frank Farwell
Brady W. Hi
iTWO SALES ANNOUNCED IBY MC KISER COMPANY
iTwo sales announced by Mc Kiser Company Capt. Northen home after year abroad will resume law practice. After service for one year, he returns to Atinags with Rab a be where he will resume the practice. Northen had a Tang to Mrs Wa.
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Itwo Sales
IBY MC Kiser Company
Northen
Aptein Northen
Gold Stocks Decline Further at Federal Reserve Banks
Washington reports gold stocks across Federal Reserve banks fell for the week ended August 2, with total reserves at 3.088 billion and total liabilities near 5.396 billion. Declines included loans secured by government obligations and commercial collateral, while gold with Federal Reserve agents and the gold redemption fund show notable figures. The statement details holdings, deposits, and reserve ratios as of close of business August 2.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Rego . Aiee
Federal Rawserve Board
Federal Reserve
United States
Federal
Savannah Cotton Exchange adopts new daily spot system
Savannah Ga August 2 A new system for daily cotton spot quotations is adopted. Buyers and sellers report all transactions to the superintendent with prevailing prices for each grade. Prices are confidential and averaged for quotations by the committee, which may seek bids if sales are small or adjust quotes in case of abnormal prices. The old method used a three member committee posting quotes.
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Savannah
Savannah Cotton Exchange
Atlanta Bond Issues Draw Investor Attention in City
In Atlanta two bond sales draw local interest the $5,000,000 Joint Stock Land Bank five percent bonds and the $2,200,000 Atlanta Terminal Company first mortgage six percent gold bonds. Tax exempt except for inheritance taxes both issues offer yields of 4.53 percent to optional maturity and five percent thereafter. Terminal bonds are direct obligations secured by a first mortgage on the company’s assets, totaling about $1,722,000 in investment.
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Atlanta
Btock Land Bank
Atlanta Terminal Company
Honda
United States
Congress
Savannah Exchange Receives First Cotton Bale
The first cotton bale for the Savannah exchange arrived today from Statesboro, graded as the state’s first bale grown by W. C. Cannon of Sylvester. It will be auctioned on the exchange floor Monday, marking the first such bale in Savannah since 1910.
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Savannah
Statesboro
W. C. Cannon
Sylvester
Cotton Seed Oil Market Slips Amid Lard, Commodities Weak
New York August 2 Old crop deliveries steady while new Stop months eased under scattered liquidation. Active months closed 20 to 56 points lower. Sales 6,700 barrels. Prime crude nominal. Spot 28.00. August 27.00, September 26.00, October 23.70. Bates 8,700 indicated.
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Bantos
Santos
Tandon
London
Broz
Ilondvites
Santos Tatures
New York
Bates
Live Stock Market Report From East St Louis and Jacksonville
East St Louis and Jacksonville market notes show cattle and hogs with steady to higher bids. Hogs ranged from about 5.00 to 8.50 per hundredweight while cattle yarded steady with steers near 5.75 to 10.50 and cows around 3.00 to 3.50. receipts limited and prospects mixed.
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St. Loui
Hoga
Jacksonville
Quiet Stock Market Seen For a Time
New York August 2 Special The market shows reduced activity with some gains in Steel and other leaders but overall trading is smaller. Analysts expect a slower period ahead though a renewed autumn rally is possible if industrial prosperity and export trade hold up and borrowers’ funds stay ample.
Great Slaughter of Odessa Jews
London reports a massacre in the Odessa Jewish quarter by troops of General Gregorieff who surrounded and held the area for three days and nights. The Jewish community in Ukraine and Besarabia proclaimed a mourning period of fourteen days amid claims of heavy Jewish casualties and anti Jewish sentiment surrounding the campaign.
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London
Odessa
Gregorieff
Ukraine
Bessarabia
Odesan
Dneister
Cecil B. Harmsworth
House of Commons
Gregorian
Dunn to handle Georgia business of Virginia Dare wine
Albert L. Dunn, longtime Bevo agency owner and former Anheuser-Busch agent, leaves Bevo to represent Garrett & Co in Georgia. He will direct sales nationwide except a Savannah and Augusta area, operate from Atlanta, and manage Virginia Dare non intoxicating wine and fruit colors.
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Albert L. Dunn
Anheuser-Busch Hovo
Bevo
Garrett & Co, Inc
New York
Virginia Dare
Mr. Dunn
Garrett & Co
Georgia
Savannah
Augusta
Atlanta
Dunn
Open Air Singing Program by Kiwanis Club Tonight
The Kiwanis Club presents an open air singing event tonight at 2 o clock at War Camp Community Service Ice Pavilion on Peachties Steel opposite the Majestic hotel. Warren Kimsey, a noted song leader, will conduct the affair which is expected to draw good entertainment interest.
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United States Steel
United States Steal Corporation
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Fey Pupioks
Ig Exterer
War Camp
Peachties Steel
Majestic Hotel
Warren Kimsey
Twilight zoneers seek balance of power over treaty
Washington reports reveal that seven middle ground Republicans push mild reservations to be part of the treaty, with aims to force wider concessions and potential re negotiation. Radical senators rally behind a plan to require reservations be included as part of the pact and require ratification only after others agree, risking broader dispute.
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Senate
United States
Peace Conference Again Into the Limelight Andj ‘ Gnalis
Watson
Indiana
Nelson
Minnesota
Norris
Nebraska
Kellogg
Minnegate
Shantung
McCompber
Labor Tribunal
McCumber
North Dakota
League of Nations
Foreign Relations Committee
International Labor Tribunal
Treaty Ratification Hearings and Republican Pushback
In Washington hearings on the Versailles treaty's economic sections neared completion as Barnard Baruch and Frederick Taussig testified on German customs regulations and debt. Republican senators pressed for clarity, with Knox questioning United States liability and La Follette prompting a resolution about Costa Rica’s treaty status and Nicaragua incursions. Norman Davis to testify next.
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Davis
United States
Reparations Commission
Ute Ransing
Santes- Sar de Frorstain
Lansing
Senate
Thesaegard
Levi Cook
Washington
Hitchcock
Braska
Nesho Ieble
Barugh
Taussig
Augusta
Ae W. Tausag
Norman Davis
la Follette
Republican
Wisconsin
Costa Rica
Baruch
Germany
Ir. Baruch
F. Taussig
Hemel
Schleswig
Danzig
Knox
Pennsylvania
Norman Davie
Vergailles
Repubican
Wilton
Mortuary notices list several local deaths and survivors
The obituary fragment mentions Miss Louie Milter Rae Mrs Carrie Harris Mrs Carmilla 46 years Mr W B Eeeng and Mrs Willie May Fretwell both with multiple survivors. It notes Mrs Wille May Fretwell age 54 died Friday at residence with daughters and relatives. Also references Mrs Hannah Gilbert and others, with body directions to Tucker Georgia and multiple family names including Br Annig and Mrs Davis. A disjointed list of survivors follows, including Abs G Harris and W K Brown, among others.
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Willie May
Wille May
Atlantans in Fleet Through Panama Canal
An Atlanta private Harris EB Campbell serving as States marines on board the U S XRS visits Colon with a large crowd welcoming the grey warships. Planes escort the fleet into harbor as they head north toward Barbos and the West Coast for a San Francisco reception by President Wilson.
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Panams Canal
Harris Eb, Campbell
Atlanta
Campbell
Colon
Barbos
Pacific
West Coast
Wilsom
San Francisco
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Europa
Witty
York
Dériang
London Money
Cash Grain
Khansas City
Savannah Exchange
Sterling Exchange
Liverpool
Imbor
C. H. Platt
Kiwanis Club
League
Charles Ferrier
Charles Turner
Frida Eatdence
Highland Avenue
Louie Milter
Rae
Carrie Harris
Carmilla
W. B. Eeeng
R. Ree Lira
Halneeritte
Priday
Spepital
Mea
Alo Hughes
W. G. Hughes
Psica
Zana Bugler
John Black
B. Z. Heridon
Hannah Gilbert
W. M. Bullard
Atlantan
Big Canal
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