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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

6

Cotton Futures Rally Amid Sharp New York Gain

New York cotton market opened steady and rose sharply as October moved to 31,17, a rise of about 110 points from yesterday. By session close, the general list gained 75 to 95 points with December and January posting 94 to 107 point advances amid rains in the southwest and insect damage news. Spot cotton in New York steady at 51.50 middling.

New York Sterling Exchange Wall Street Tittle

New Orleans Cotton Advances Amid Market Rally

New Orleans reports a strong rise in cotton futures with October up over 125 points at session highs amid better foreign exchange and selling pressure from shorts. Spot cotton edged higher by about 25 points, with receipts and stock figures noted, while Liverpool and Santos futures reflected mixed but firm movements.

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Atlanta Cotton Market Quotation Summary

The Atlanta cotton market reports spot prices around 52.10 cents with regional receipts and stock tallies across New Orleans, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, and other ports. Movements show mixed receipts and exports, with notable figures for Middling and various district stocks, plus regional weather notes and market commentary from New York and New Orleans analysts.

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Grain market mixed as corn resists pressure in Chicago

Chicago wholesale grain prices show steady resistance to selling pressure with mixed advances. Corn ends higher by fractions, oats up modestly, while provisions gain on stronger foreign exchange and live hog values. Cattle and hog receipts cited with varied futures and weekly outlooks across Chicago, St Louis, and Louisville markets.

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Atlanta Boy Nears Greatest Title In Golf Match

In a tight Atlanta golf contest, Bobby Knepper and Bobby Jones push toward victory with Knepper edging ahead on several holes. Knepper wins final by scoring on the closing holes as Bobby Jones struggles with sand and putts.

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Calumet and Hecla Announces 60 Per Share Dividend

Boston August 21 Directors of the Calumet and Hecla Mining company resumed dividend payments today with a distribution of 60 cents per share payable September 20 to shareholders of record August 25. This is the first dividend since December 1918 when $15 bonds were discharged.

Boston Calumet and Hecla Mining Company

Wall Street Struggles as Steel Strike Vote Shocks Markets

The August 21 1919 report notes a broad stock decline since mid July with rail shares falling and the market wavering amid a steel union strike vote. It discusses Judge Gary's diplomacy, potential wage versus living cost gaps, and accusations that profiteering and restricted demand drove recent drops in speculative issues. It also covers copper pessimism, British securities lure, leather and shoe price tensions, and a volatile American Ship and Commerce company a share movement amid manipulation rumors.

L. Barnum the Constitution-Philadelphia Public Ledger Service New York Wall Street Gary Steel Company Youngatown Foreign Relations Committee Montana Alaska Europe Sterling Exchange London Central Leather Company American Ship and Commerce Company

Tobacco Forecast Shows Sharp Georgia Increase in State Crop

The Department of Agriculture's August forecast places Georgia tobacco at 23,040,000 pounds, up 20,000,000 from last year, amid a nationwide outlook with Kentucky leading at 442,178,000 and Virginia and North Carolina seeing declines. Georgia reports a 1,000 percent acreage rise to 32,000,000 acres compared with 2,900,000 acres last year, as other Southern states show mixed gains and losses across production prospects.

Department of Agriculture Virginia North Carolina Georgia Washington Kentucky South Carolina Florida Tennessee Alabama Gouisiana

War Department Surplus Linters Put Up For Sale

Washington August 21 Surplus cotton linters held by the war department are offered for sale about 450000 bales of crinullin linters 20000 bales of mattress linters and 50000 bales of bleached linters This is the sale cotton which was sold to the Cotton States Products corporation but the firm failed to fulfill its contract and the cotton will be sold again.

New York Texas Clark & CO Washington Cotton States Products Corporation War Department

Loans Open Strong on London Exchange

August 21 London demand for loans remained robust at 2 percent early, with funds withdrawing as markets awaited the new funding loan. By close, balances rose to higher rates while discount houses firmed, and bills saw renewed inquiry. War loan activity stayed dull as foreign markets slipped. Argentine, Brazilian, and Chilean bonds fell, and New York, Paris, and other centers showed mixed movements.

New York Texas Laval Cay Aso A W. Jay & CO London Times Philadelphia Public Ledger London New York Exchange Paris Belgium Silva Madrid Switzerland

Rice Market Report From New Orleans August 21

Rice receipts total 4 021 sacks with millers shipping 1 427 and sales recorded in Honduras 2231 notes. Prices shown include varied figures with multiple lot codes and percentages. Reading lists pockets and pockets counts alongside Honduran sales.

New Orleans Honduras Carolina Edith

New York Stocks Mixed as Mercantile Leads

New York August 21 Mercantile shows 54 5 percent while sterling bills and various demand, cable and bill rates move modestly. Government bonds steady with 60 day, 90 day and six month Treasury notes at firm levels. Bar silver quoted at 111 2 percent and Mexican dollars at 95 7 percent.

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New York Bonds Provisions and Bank of England Report

Chicago reports cash pork nominat Lara 83927 with Bank of England statement noting weekly changes. In London the Bank of England shows increases in reverre and deposits while other securities shift. The bank’s proportion to liability rises to 22.04 percent from 24.20 percent the prior week.

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Stocks Advance In Late Session

New York stocks finished mixed with a late rally erasing earlier declines as short covering spurred gains in popular Industrials. The session saw a rebound in the Liberty group and internationals while call money held firm and Great Northern ore docks faced strike-related shutdowns.

New York Youngstown Steel Jabor United Great Northern Railway Michigan Liberty Group

First Louisiana bale on North Carolina market sells high

New Orleans August 21 crowd gathers as the first Louisiana crop bale arrives in North Carolina and is auctioned at 50 cents a pound. The shipment arrives nearly a month later than the initial bale of the previous season.

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