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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1921

Page

2

Stock Market Controlled By Professional Traders

In New York on August 18 professional traders are said to control the market with leaders predicting daily moves. News covers industrial shares, a possible dividend cut at Alcohol, oil field developments, and shifts in gasoline and crude prices. The piece notes declining unemployment and emphasizes long term oil scarcity and stock activity, including New York Air Brake dividends and idle freight cars data.

New York Washington Dispatches Department of Commerce Tampico Georgia Wall Street United States United Bid American Railway Association New York Air Brake Company New York Air Brake Department of Labor

Buy Georgia Products and Market Bureau Bulletin Urges

Georgia communities urged to buy Georgia grown foods and grade quality products. Bulletin explains premium pricing for top grades, promote local farmers selling to city markets, and co operate with merchants to keep profits in state. Prices shown for select produce and staples, with emphasis on supporting Georgia agriculture and urban demand.

Georgia L. B. Jackson Jequal At 15 State Bureau of War Atlanta Augusta Mincon Ysse

Cotton Seed and Crude Oil Output Increase Seen

Washington reports the census bureau year ending July 31 shows higher totals across cotton seed crushed refined oil and cake and meal produced. Cotton seed crushed 4,060,604 tons and crude oil manufactured 1,305,864,069 pounds with refined oil at 1,171,068,405 pounds. meat and dairy and mineral oil exports also noted.

Washington Cnsus Bureau

Exports of Cotton and Wheat Rise in July

Washington reports July exports show higher volumes for cotton and wheat versus last July, though value fell. Cotton reached 627000 bales or 271006000 pounds valued at 33000000, while wheat totaled 25000000 bushels at 37000000. Flour, corn, and rice figures follow with varied gains and declines.

Washington Ecommerce Department

Waycross considers industrial and agricultural exposition

Waycross Georgia hosts an upcoming industrial and agricultural exposition this fall. A Chamber of Commerce luncheon with the county agent and home economics agent announced strong Kiwanis Club backing and pledge to support the event.

Waycross Chamber of Commerce Kiwania Club

Stocks Narrow and Uncertain On Wide Market Move

New York traders saw a narrow and uncertain session as rails held firm while speculative industrials and specialties lagged. Oil, motor, and steel issues led the moderate activity with shorts covering, while large losses hit Studebaker and obscure stocks. Bonds rose on rails and convertibles, with call loans around 6 percent and total sales near 9.88 million dollars.

New York Yesterdy Meron Studebaker

Combined Statement on Sugar Markets and Prices in New York

The report notes increased pressure in raw sugar and a further decline in the sugar market, with refined sugar futures easing and spot demand weak. Prices for various sugar futures and refined products show declines, while raw prices remained volatile. market activity includes shipments to refineries and unsettled undertones across commodities and foreign exchange.

New York Cubas Porto Rico Bt. Croix

Wheat and grain prices drift in St Louis market notes

August price listings show No 2 red wheat at 1.27 with No 3 at 1.22 for September delivery and December at 1.10. No 2 white rye quoted near 1.05 to 1.08, softening for near term. Nearby corn and other grain quotes appear mixed across September and December contracts.

Aoe Ates Gia St. Louis

Continued Break in Wheat Market in Chicago

Chicago August 18 prices closed heavy with wheat down 2 3 4 to 3 3 4 cents as liquidation persisted. Corn fell 1 4 to 1 8 4, oats 3 4 to 7 8, and provisions unchanged to 17 cents higher. Traders kept selling at high figures despite scant demand and widespread bearish outlook on industry and unemployment.

Chicago Northwest Great Lakes

Liberty Bonds Market Report From New York August

Liberty bond quotes are listed with closing sums for various series. First 4s at 80.65, second 4s at 87.78, Victory Bonds at 41.83, plus Fourth 4s near 81.83 and other series around 91.00. Notes mention market activity and some irregular entries.

Liberty Bonds New York Victory

Coffee market slides as August declines, Brazil port receipts rise

Coffee futures in New York eased with early losses pared after a mixed session. Prices drifted down as August declines and near term liquidation weighed on sentiment, though a late rally in December to 7.04 reflected firmer spot demand and higher Victoria shippers quotes.

New York Costas Bio Exchange Pvalion Victoria Bio Za Santos dx Santos 3A Santos American Credit Victoria Ta Rio London Gundiaby

Live Stock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Chicago August 18 cattle receipts slow with varied prices. Heavy steers 7.75 to 9.25. best beef steers 5 to 7.25. cows and heifers 4.25 to 5. calves 8.50 to 9. In Kentucky, Toulaville receipts 400 slow. heavy steers 7.75 to 9.25. feeds 5.5 to 6.5. Hog receipts 3,700 uneven with prices around 7.25 to 9.25. sheep and lambs steady to 4.800 with lambs at 4.00 to 10.50.

Chicago Seay Goring Ught Toulaville

Advance in Crude Oil Price

Pittsburg August 18 principal purchasing agencies announced an advance in the price of crude oil for Somerset and Somerset Light. Somerset price up to 1.10 and 3.25 dollars per barrel respectively. Kentucky produced grades. No change in the pennerude base of the market.

Pittsburg Somerset Somerset Light Kentucky

Market Recovers Slightly Amid Cotton Activity

New York August 18 Special. The government census July report shows a bullish rise of 40,000 barrels in domestic and foreign cotton consumption. Locals mostly short and pessimistic on corn and lard declines. Expect some price improvement with fair export demand and no surplus supplies. purchases favored for October December and January cotton oil.

New York Oavis Brothers & CO

Cotton seed oil rises on bullish census report in New York

Lowerpool notes after selling earlier, cotton seed oil advances amid bullish census data showing a drop of 250 000 to 263 000 barrels of refined oil. Closing bids 9 to 16 points higher, 6 100 barrels sold. Prices cited for prime and futures contracts. In gray cotton goods, finished goods firm and colored yarns advance. Wool contracts steady with forward orders. staple fabrics ease slightly.

New York Stowellk

Paris Bank Statement Amid Market Shifts August 14

A Paris bank statement shows increases in gold and silver in hand, rises in treasury and general deposits, and declines in bills discounted and advances. London reports discount rates at 4 to 5 percent for short and three month bills, with silver and money rates noted. Swift & Co. closes in London on August 12.

Federal Treserse Bank of Atlanta Stereenenen Washington, Ang Federal Reserve Agiety F. R. Hoard I. Regenta U. 3 Jones Pittman Bank of London Forust

Cotton and storage services advertisement

An promotional notice touts American Dock and Pouch Terminals in New York with guaranteed service, bonded staff, extensive fireproof warehousing, and fumigation facilities. It then shifts to a formal building and heating contract solicitation for Montezuma Consolidated School District in Montezuma Georgia, detailing bid deposits, plan access, and bid security requirements.

Montezuma Tex Monteza Georgia William J. J. Chase Poachtive Street Atlanta L. C. Cheves John B. Guerry Board of Trastecg

New Orleans Cotton Makes Sharp Gains

New Orleans August 18. After early weakness the cotton market steadied and rose with substantial gains. Gains were fueled by spot demand reports and improved conditions in Havre and Liverpool. Weevils and excessive rain noted in the belt. October futures rallied to 12.58 with late-day strength. Spot cotton steady. receipts 7885, stock 444,757.

New Orleans Galveston Liverpool Havre Fay Cotten Npot

Cotton Market Report with City Price Averages and Totals

The report lists cotton middling prices and receipts across multiple port cities including New Orleans Galveston Savannah Charleston Wilmington and Houston with stocks shipments and totals. It records season totals in thousands with exports and receipts reaching high figures across major hubs such as Philadelphia New York and Memphis alongside regional totals for movement and stock.

Houston Titoe Enies Memphis Little Rock Dalles Mtbek

Professional Views on Cotton Market Dynamics

New York report dated August 18 cites mixed market forces with short covering supporting prices and regional weakness offsetting gains. Analysts note volatility in the cotton trade as factors push prices and demand, signaling cautious optimism amid recovering activity in southern markets.

Classified Rates and Ad Insertion Rules Summary

Classified ad guidance from the newspaper outlines cash with order rules for certain categories. It notes minimum two lines per ad and prohibits phone-only payments or late changes. It explains help from operators, error protection for multi insertion, and telephone order billing with directory listing.

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Haircutting for Children at 25 Cents in Local Shop

Two efficient barbers offer children's haircuts for 25 cents at a shop on Grant Street. Nearby, sale of durable Hemlock items and various notices advertise private homes and daily hours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Readers are guided to take Washington to Lakewood, alighting at Stillman Street near 811 Lakewood Avenue.

DUEES Malernlcy Santarium Mra M. T Mitchell Washington Lakewood Stillman Street Lakewood Avenue

Dancing Toddlers Shine in Rapid Results at Peachtree

A brief report notes rapid results from a local dance event at Peachtree in 2007. Participants greeted the rapid pace with enthusiasm as judges marked scores and winners emerged in multiple age groups.

Reward notices seek thieves across Atlanta area streets

Police style alerts from Automobile Underwriters Detective Bureau offer rewards of 30 to 50 dollars for arrest and conviction of thieves who stole several old model touring cars and a Chevrolet from locations on Cone Street West Peachtree Street Marietta Street Broad Street and other sites in Atlanta Georgia. Vehicle details include years 1920 1919 and 1921 with motor and factory numbers. Notices urge prompt reporting to 401 Hurt Building Atlanta Ga.

SSO Chandler Mcense Cone Street Agrust Ltd Atlanta West Peachtree Street Nott Automobile Detecive Bureau Bilz Marietta Strest Hort Eelanta

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