Grain embargo dampens corn market with hogs rising
Chicago August 30 The United States Grain Corporation embargo on all grain shipments to Atlantic and Gulf ports weighed on the corn market. Oats traders felt the impact as well with bear pressure prevailing through most of the session. September corn closed at 1.77 3 4 dollars and December at 1.36 dollars, while oats weakened 1 to 2 percent. Provisions rose with hog values but profit taking limited gains, lard steady to higher and pork hardest hit.
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Chicago
United States Grain Corporation
Atlantic
Eulf
ATLANTA COTTON MARKET REPORT AND REGIONAL WEATHER
Cotton market notes from Atlanta region show receipts and shipments in bales with district temperatures and weather. The report cites August 30 conditions across Georgia and neighboring states with showers and varying cloud cover, plus weekly Liverpool and Chicago grain data and Gulf coast observations.
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Atlanta
Xatlanta
Rexas
Arkansas
Arkengor
Tennessce
Alahams
Georgia
Mississippi
Lousiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Nashville
Caroline
Greenville
Bekein
Valdosta
Alabama
Tur
Corinth
Tautstaya
Robeline
Sherman
Civie
tLowest
Atlanta Bank Clearings Weekend Report
Bank clearings for Saturday show the same day figure versus last week and the prior year. The data indicates an increase over the same day last year reaching 82 874 571 16 in the latest report.
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Atlanta
Atlanta markets price list from state market bureau
Prices quoted byPed dealers to retailers corrected daily by the State Bureau of Markets in Atlanta. Items include eggs poultry butter various produce such as cabbage Irish potatoes new York onions tomatoes oranges and sweet potatoes with standard weights and feeds listed. figures appear garbled but indicate wholesale price ranges and unit measures for farm products and feeds.
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State Br Feau
State Capitol
Atlanta
Price of Living Has Been Trebled Since 1897
Dun and Co tallies show a long rise in living costs from 1860 through 1927, with the index soaring from 72,455 in 1897 to 233,707 by mid-1927. The survey notes monthly fluctuations, wartime peaks, and a postwar downturn followed by renewed price pressure. It emphasizes that living costs have more than trebled since 1897.
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Lowes
Costa
Dun
Prices and shipments for fruits and vegetables August period
Market data show total shipments at 12,851 cars, with declines in apples pears beans oranges and cantaloupes while potatoes supply grows. New Jersey leads with 1,207 cars. Minnesota and Maine rise. onions soften across regions. melons and peaches fluctuate with western shipments rising. prices vary by region and fruit type as peak season approaches.
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United States
Bureau of Markets
Benson
Jersey
Jersey Giants
New Jersey Gianta
Minnesota
Ohlox
Chicago
Colorado
Denver
Idaho
California
Fo.b
Maine
Connecticut Valley
New York
Washington
Indiana
Towa
Maryland
Bertas
Boston
New Jersey
Elbertas
Arkanaas Gilberton
Califormia Elbertas
Reston
West Virginia
Penneytranic
Middle West
Mizsonx Tom Watsons
Watsons
Oklahoma
Tom Watsons
Sre
Splendid Start Is Made By Foreign Trade Class
The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce foreign trade class held its organization meeting in the chamber assembly hall. Dr. Guy King was named chairman of the studies with a large slate of officers and charter members. The course aims to develop man power for expanding U S foreign trade through six months of intensive study, lectures by federal attaches and consuls, and readings with weekly Sunday sessions at 7 30 p m. The program highlights the potential for southern exporters and deeper global markets.
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Chamber of Commerce
Foreign Trade Study Club
Guy King
Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade Study Club
Chamber
Guy Eine
Robert R. Pattillo
Retail Credit Company
J. A. Shields
Murray Company
Harry A. Mitchell
Farreteria
W. H. Camp
Butters Camp
Crass
Atlanta
Com+mercce
Gay, King
United States
America
Alog
South
Chambers of Commerce
Cites
Chamber Assembly
General Conditions Hurt Cotton Goods
Unsettled conditions weigh on cotton goods markets in New York as jobbers offer ample domestics below current quotations. Stock tightness lingers with jobbers and retailers, raising doubt about passing primary values to consumers through fall and into spring. Prices by jobbers show about 10 percent discount to agents. Wide print cloths stay steadier and have edged up. export demand softened by exchange and freight. Production expected to rise after the holiday. shipments show mixed regional totals. several price ranges noted in Maryland Delaware and other markets.
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New York
Southern peanut growers urged protection against imports
Otto C. Lightner editor of The Peanut Promoter urged tariff protection for Georgia North Carolina and other southern peanut districts to shield growers from Chinese and Japanese competition. He spoke in Atlanta at the launch of The Southern Protectionist noting Georgia peanut acreage could reach 608000 acres with crop value running into millions. he called peanuts vital for diversification and boll weevil relief.
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South Georgia
Louisiana
Virginia
Tennessee
Congress
China
Japan
Otto C. Lightner
Peanut Promoter
New Orleans
Atlanta
Georgia
Edsar Lightner
Fehmer Returns as Court Site Sale Debated
Moultrie Georgia August 90 A local real estate man revived the bid to sell the courthouse square and relocate to a less valuable plot He claims to build a better courthouse and offer 100000 for the present site He notes expansion needs while Huber chairman of the county board opposes the sale.
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Moultrie
Huber
Board of County Commissioners
Rates Reduced by Commercial Cable under New Pricing
New York August 30 reductions of 22 and 20 cents per word are set on commercial rates to and from all U S ports the Philippines China effective September 1. Press messages also see cuts. Japan rate to be announced later as Japanese government withholds at present. Current charges to Philippines 1 12 and to China 1 22 per word.
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New York
United States
Philippine Islands
China
Japan
Philippines
Textile Strike Persists In Macon Mills Sitdown
In Macon, Augusta area, 1090 textile workers remain idle as six mills stay closed. Operators refuse talks with the union, offering only individual discussions with former employees. Strikers split on returning to work and plan a mass meeting Wednesday to decide if the strike continues. No new developments expected before midweek.
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Macon
Gia
J. C. Sullivan
Peoria Street Cars Stopped by General Strike
Peoria sees transport gridlock as street car service halts after a citywide general strike. Leaders push to influence factory workers to join the action as the strike spans from yesterday to Monday night.
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Peoria
Peoks
Black Hat
Interned Prisoners Freed at Fort Oglethorpe
Chattanooga Tenn August 30 Koster of New York Werner Springoram of Milwaukee and F Steinhardt of Manila prior to the war were released today from Fort Oglethorpe. The merchants and shipping entrepreneur say they will resume their business and return home. They praised the treatment they received while interned.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Koster
New York
Werner Springoram
Milwaukee
F. . Steinhardt
Fort Oglethorpe
Manila
Wholesale Killing Laid to Bolsheviki
Refugees from Yekaterinburg report the red terror after Bolshevik occupation. More than 20,000 people killed in Yekaterinburg and nearby villages. Hungarian and Chinese detachments of the red army described as most cruel.
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Omsk
Russian Telegraphic Agency
Yekaterinburg
Perm
Yekaterinburgs
Red Army
Notable Georgia Clergy and Leaders Named in Dinner Program
A list from a Georgia event names Rev. R. H. Singleton of Bethel AME Church Atlanta secretary Sol C. Johnson of the Grand Lodge of Masons, Dr J W Huguley and Dr H R Butler medical leaders, banker B E Perry, and others. The roster includes railway clerk J W Dobbs, presiding elders Ray Wingfield and I T Epps, capitalists and presidents of banks and life insurance firms, and Bishop J S Flipper.
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R. H. Singleton
Bethel A. M. B. Church
Sol C. Johnson
Grand Lodge of Masons
Savadgnah
B. E. Perry
Standard Life Insurance Co
J. W. Huguley
Americus
H. R. Butler
Atlanta
J. W Dobbs
John Harmon
Dublin
F Herndon
Atlanta Mutual Insurance Co
S. M. Scarlett
Waycrags
I. T. Epps
LaGrange
A. Bullard
Ray
C. A. Wingfield
Macon
C. J. Cain
Rome
Georgia
L. E. Williams
Wage Earners’ Bank
Savannah
P. Howard Perry
Liberty Mutual Life Insurance Company
J.S. Flipper
A. M. BH
B. C. Haine
Presbyterian Church
H. W. Russell
Atlanta Mutual Life Insurance Company
J. H. Myers
Hitler
Griffin
W. J. McCrary
Ageng Goodyear Haincoat Company
Alba
C. Strickland
R. E. Pharrow
A. T. Walden
B. W. Pierce
Halcyondale
T. B. Slater
G. N. Stony
Augusta
G. W Owens
J. R. Hamilton
D. ¥. Howard
D. D. Crawford
General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia
J. A. Hopkins
Hopkins
At- Ga
P. James Bryant
Wheat Street
A. D. Williams
Ebenezer Baptist Church
At. Ga
H. &. Hant
Fort Valley High and Industrial Institute
Fort Valley
M. M. Alston
McDonough
Wm. D. Johnson
Blakely
Plains
W. A. Fountain
Morris Brown University
J. R. Fleming
Marietta
Be May
Fincher
Sandersville
Galaces
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Cotton Region Bulletin
Liverpool
Horley
St Louis
Hubbard Bros. & CO
Hanover Sware
New York Cotton Exchange
Duggan & Bowden Couttonsbroookers
NEW Orleans Commission
Davis Brothers & Co
Broadway
New York City
New York Stork Exchange
New Orleana Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Coffee & Sugar Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
Modern Band Mill
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Pineora Manufacturing Co
Pineora, Effingham County, Ga
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Midland
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Avannah
Seign
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Tidewater
OS EM Sthison
Oor
W. ML Exley
Juainan
Vieg-Pras
Treas
Pingara
Atlanta Securities
Atlants National Back
Lo Ice & Coal
Atlante Ice & Oost
Atlantic Steel
Augusta & Savona
Ae Felton National
Exposition Cotton Mill Eagle
Empire Cotton
Empiirocote ‘Ol Co
Ga. Ry. & Bleo
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Ga. Ry. & Power Co
G Banking Co
Bililside Cotton
Mardevio Mills
Jonds
Atlantic Sca
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Eid Sentral
Atlanta Comercial
Basia Primo
C. B
W. H. White, Jr
White Provision Co
Sean See
Basia
Dun & Company
Fr.g. Dun & Co
Walter D. Brady
Dun's
Mercantile Agency
M. H. Steveor
Republic Rubber Company
W. F. Miller
Swift Oi Company
H. Grelaany
Butters Camp ‘Manufacturing Company
Acorn Brove
Ochertes
W. Minton
Efonapotauva
South Atlantic Maritime Corporation
South Atlantic
Gulf
Eans
Havana
Nancing
Webb
Algeria
North Carolina
Yalis
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Ede Og
DR. Guy
Delaware
New Mexico
Berbox
New
Pentelphia
Washington Bastery Civics
Bt. Lonte
Fehmer
Orleans
Oglethorpe
ULAID
Southern Fire Insurance CO
Bethel Hall
Auburn Ave
Atlanta, GA
Pioneer Company
Old Line Fire Insurance
Atock
Janta
Lanta
W. C. Thomas
Masonic Relief Association
Atlante, Ga
E A. Rucker
A. Townsley
Hace
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