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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1921

Page

2

Prices of Stocks Wobble Along in Quiet Trading

Prices of stocks wobbled this morning with a quiet session in New York. Mexican Petroleum rose on news of talks with Mexican officials and potential tax changes. Coca Cola dividends and earnings were cited, with Union Pacific July results showing strong income and improving profitability despite earlier sugar costs.

R L. Barnum Mexican Petroleum Teagle Standard ‘On New Jersey Dehoney van Dyke Atlantic Refining Sinclair Sincla' Consolidated Beatty Texas OW Atlanta Union Pacific New York Stock Exchange

Cotton Market Bullish Prices Continue to Go Up

New York August 23 The cotton market showed strength with December climbing to 14.42 and near new highs before slipping. October rose to 1392 and January to 1436 as heat in Texas and Oklahoma and bullish crop reports supported gains amid late selling and strong activity. Spot steady in New York at middling 13.75.

New York Liverpool Texas Oklahoma

New Orleans Cotton Makes Wide Gains on Private Condition Data

New Orleans reports show cotton prices rising broadly with gains of 31 to 36 points and October at 13.68 before settling at 13.51. Heaviest buying mid day driven by private condition indices near 52.7 and 51.5 percent of normal, weather outlook favorable, 15,000 bales sold in early action, spot cotton firm with spots 50 points higher locally.

Orleans American New York American Cotton and Grain Exchange, Inc New Orleans Burreau Attea Liverpool Dua Giese Tigi Cione Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific New York Central Norfolk and Western Copper 34Th Bay Royal Dutch St. Louis San Fyan Alanis Coast Seaboard Air Fe Eanes Pt. Se Southern Railway Chesapeake Chicago Mil St. Paul Bry Southern Balleoa BR. L and Pacific BN. J Prd ea-Cola O Aong Studebaker Corporat General Motors United Great Northern United States Rubber Gut States Steel United States Steel Ste United States Biselgi International Harvester Ng International Paper ALY Virginia-Crina Chemical Invincible Bardees Kelly Willys Overland Nash Middle States OK

Stocks Edge Higher Then Selloff on Mixed Cotton News

Stocks opened irregular in New York with gains at midday give way to a final selling wave as transport stocks faced liquidation. Foreign division of the market showed optimism over a possible settlement with Mexico but robust shares like Motors and Pullman lost ground on shorting pressures.

New York Motors Famous Players Pullman Haskell & Barber Shorts Union Pacific Federal Reserve Bank Sterling Frances Guilders Libermarket Orta Montha Hubbard Bros. & CO Dricea Santos Victoria 7S Rio London Jiumdlahy New Orleans

Cotton Movement and Market Summary Across Ports

New Orleans to Wilmington and inland cities report middling cotton prices, receipts, stocks, and exports. The week totals show receipts about 62,784 and exports 61,240 with season totals at 272,051 receipts and 254,255 exports. Interior movement lists Houston and Memphis activity with varied prices and shipments, alongside Atlanta and Dallas trading middling goods.

New Orleans Galveston Savannah Charleston Wilmington Baltimore Boston Philadelphia New York Etoci Point Doday Reces Houston Ates Ale Memphia Aldine al Atpurtas St. Louis Atlanta Little Rock Dallas Montgomery Shipmer

Cotton seed oil prices rise on urgent demand and bids

In New York on August 21 cotton seed oil advanced as cotton houses bought heavily and shorts covered amid sparse crop news. Active months closed 9 to 21 points higher with 19,500 barrels traded. Prime crude bids and yellow oils saw gains, with September and December figures noted.

New York Wall Street Say Shorts Newa Inn Oll

Atlanta and Louisville Live Stock Markets Report August 23

Cattle in Atlanta show fat stock slipping 18 to 25 cents, top yearlings $10.25, calves to 8.50, hogs uneven with a few prices near 9.25, lambs mostly lower with natives around 9.60, westerns up to 10 others down. Louisville receipts include heavy steers at 7.25 to 7.75, cows and heifers mixed, stockers around 8.25, pigs around 7, lambs 4 to 4.50.

Chicago Best Louisville Louis Seeders

Spot cotton climbs on bullish market signals in local trade

Avanta spot cotton jumped to 12.75 amid bullish factors in the local market. New York and New Orleans prices rose, while Liverpool cables and a private condition report boosted futures as mill stocks run low and demand looks strong domestically and abroad.

Avanta Midating New York New Orleans Liverpool Germany Japan Belgium

Swift and Ca micago August Ss fwatt and stoned

A fragmented clipping mentions Swift and Ca with references to Chicago and August. The note references Ss fwatt and an incident described as stoned, but details are unclear due to missing context. No clear outcomes or dates could be established.

Market and Shipping Roundup Skims Multiple Markets

New York agents report mixed bullion, currency, and bond quotes with government and railroad bonds steady. Commodities notes include turpentine and rosin prices, grain prices show no decisive moves, while Liberty bonds close varied between strong and mild. Port activity lists arrivals and sailings at multiple ports, plus several cross Atlantic movements and domestic shipments.

Wheat and grain futures close firmer amid export sales rally

Chicago markets ended with firmer wheat prices supported by export sales of 800 000 bushels and strong buying near session end. Corn and oats stayed near unchanged to higher, while provisions rose from yesterday’s lows as hog prices steadied due to active packing house buying of lard and ribs.

Chicago Seaboard

Atlanta Quotation Cot ton Seed Products Middling

Cotton seed market in Atlanta shows middling receipts and stock figures in bales, with reported shipments and fluctuating prices. Prices listed include oil and cake values with nominal and bid figures, reflecting a volatile trade environment in the region.

Atlanta

The End of the World at Howard and Norma Talmadge at Metropolitan

Betty Compson stars in At the End of the World at Howard theater with Milton Sills as lead. audiences flock to the picture. Norma Talmadge headlines at Metropolitan in The Sign on the Door with a strong supporting cast. Road to London leaves Criterion today. Sky Pilot arrives next.

Grand Senater Eran. Howard Betty Jompson Howard Betty Compson Paramount Miss Compson Milton Sills Sharea Criterion London Bryant Washburn Joan Morgan King Vidor Ralph Connor Miata Thestor Alt_ week Norma Talmadge Kipp Rinograms

Farm Bill Deadlock Halts Export Aid Negotiations

Washington reports that talks between the House and Senate over a 1 million export facilitation bill for agricultural products stalled as conferees failed to settle key provisions. Senators push to keep a War Finance Corp purchase section, while House conferees object. McFadden warned no agreement before Congress recess.

Washington House Senate War Finance Corporation McFadden House Banking Committee Congress

House Antibeer Bill in Jeopardy

Washington August 23 The house clears a conference report on the anti beer bill with a search and seizure clause that sways wet and dry senators alike while the lower chamber requests the upper chamber to act on Senator Reed of Missouri remarks about Representative Walstead of Minnesota. The vote on the resolution was 181 60 3 and calls Reed's language improper and a breach of privilege. Reed plans to discuss the matter on the senate floor.

Washington House Senate Conference Reed Missouri Walstead Minnesota House of Representatives Newton Volstead

Classified Rates and Lost and Reward Notices

Classifieds show rates for ads with cash, then list multiple lost items and rewards. Items include a baby bracelet, a black handbag, a terrier named Tane, a dog named Fritz, and several car theft rewards for various models with contact names and addresses in Atlanta and Macon counties.

Wal Reyne Boulevard Griffin Bameriie Ung J. D. Pound Cherry Street Macon Gar Los Airedale Hightani Londor East Fifth Street Spitzi Fritz Hemlock Mitchel Alamo Brouonmz Deiective Bureau Attents ARIST Courtland Street Niey J.oe Ballcom Logan Street Atanta

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