Railway Stocks Rise on Fractional Gains Amid Market Blues
New York July 27 Stocks in rail shares posted fractional gains despite broader declines as President Harding urged congressional relief for carriers. Losses hit General Electric, Central Leather, Sears Roebuck, and others, while call money fell to 4 percent. Bond demand remained strong and Interborough Rapid Transit notes climbed to about 83. Analysts questioned funding for railroad financing as the government holds rail promissory notes and funding through ten-year notes was discussed.
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New York
Rails
Harding
Congress
General Electric
Central Leather Common
Boston
Louis K. Liggett
Suited Drug
Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange Institution
Wall Street
Interborough Rapid Transit
Gental
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburg
Cotton Is Well Supported Despite Bearish Factors
The cotton market showed resilience amid bearish factors with liquidation easing. In New York and New Orleans trading, favorable weather and crop progress in Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana supported sentiment, while gains came from local buying and short covering despite weaker August contracts. Spot prices hovered around middling levels cosmic market activity.
New Orleans Cotton Holds Steady Tone After Demand
In New Orleans July 17 a steady cotton market persisted with prices edging higher by 12 to 16 points at close. Weevil damage reports and government crop notes fueled buying while early selling and light liquidation caused a brief dip. October rose to 11.68 later, and most active months gained about 8 points. The market later steadied as favorable belt weather and weekly crop news tempered sell pressure. Spot cotton quiet. low middling around 9.38, middling 12.13. Receipts totaled 3,777. stock 445,505.
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American Exchange
New York
Acericomotion and Grain Exchange
Dnc
Rev
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Manchester
Tabor
Auust
Liverpool
New Orleana
New Orleans
Yester
Cotton movements near New Orleans show mixed receipts and exports
The report lists middling prices and daily receipts across cities including Galveston, Mobile, Savannah, Norfolk, Baltimore, and Houston. It records shipments, sales, and stock totals, with season totals for receipts and exports, highlighting inland movement and overall activity.
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Mobile
Diddling
Bavannabt Mladiings
Exta
Norfolk
Uialtimore
Ees Sting
Tapiria
Todays Receita
Houston
Atock
Memphis
Augusta
Anlea
St. Louis
Diarta
Little Rock
Abipmenta
Dallas
Montgomery
Hecelyta
Professional views on cotton situation in New York
New York July 27. Weather improves sentiment but trading remains dull. Buyers from Liverpool show interest though overall demand weak. If foul weather persists, the market may decline. boll weevil trouble hits Georgia while other states report damage. The goods market stays firm with measured southern demand. Hubbard Bros. & Co. record cautious optimism for longer term improvement.
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New York
Seeelarate
Liverpool
Bureau
Georgia
Vilecs
Hubbard Bros. & CO
Denims Cut 10 Percent by Largest Producer in New York
Dry goods news from New York reports a 10 percent price cut on denims by the largest producer to counter irregular competition with active sales. Liberal orders noted in men's wear while general lines of cotton and wool goods remain steady though quiet. Silk items slow for fall. cotton spot markets show mixed bids and futures mostly quiet with modest price levels across mids and lows.
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New York
Birmingham
Montgomery
Watkins
Mansager van Nay Interstate Co
Maren, Garmee
Atlanta Barber College
Fast Mitchell
Whitenell
Batten
Ateady
Jacksonville Cracker Works
Jaonville
Fla
Lindley Telephone
Duew Robber & Tube Co
Jesup
Temple Sole
Penchtrea Street
Adam
Whitehall Street
Clirks
Columbia School of Civil Service
Pope Bldg
Washington
Douglas Co
Miami
Morainga
Evetiors
Drescher
Marion
Franklin Institute
Dept
Rochester
Laixcha Arnold
North Second Street
Calon Newella
Fermin Bration
Cotton Seed Oil Market Report Amid Bid Changes
The report notes cotton seed oil trading with initial start taken by Lieber on July 9 but reneted due to lack of outside support. Closing bids held steady with slight net gains for active months. A sale of 10 000 barrels and 17 000 barrels tendered for July and crude futures pricing around 9.01 for September and 8.64 for December.
Atlanta Quotations Cotton Seed Markets and Bank Clearings
Bank clearings and quotations of local markets show Wednesday totals at 222,070.48 with year ago figures and weekly comparisons. The cotton seed products market lists receipts and shipments in bales, with crude oil and meal prices noted amid various commodity mentions and service stock references.
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Atlanta
Jagis
San Keane
L. Doherty
Girl 14 on trial in fatal shooting of father in hall
In Gainesville Georgia a 14 year old girl Misarte Wofford is on trial for killing her father Cleveland Wofford less than six miles from Gainesville on February 15. She says he forced fear with an ax and she fired a shotgun as he faced away. Her grandfather entered the room after the shot and she said I got him first.
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Gainesville
Misarte Wofford
Cleveland Wofford
Gramdfather
Stocks Hold Steady Amid Varied Market Shifts
New York trading shows weak spots in speculative sectors while standard shares stay steady to firm on loose money policy. Major decliners include Pressed Steel Car American Car Pullman and United Drug plunging mid session before a late reversal.
United Drug Company Stock Breaks Badly in New York
In New York on July 27 United Drug Co common shares plunged from nearly nine points to a midday low around 20 1 4 points before rebounding to about 60. The decline followed news that Louis K Liggett's affairs were put in trustees' hands. Overall market strength rose as the cost of money fell to 4 1/2 percent, the lowest since late 1915.
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New York
Pressed Steel
American Car
Pullman
International Harvester
Central Leather Common
Preferred
Sears-Roebuck
Famous
United Drug
Louis K. Liggett
U. 5. Steel
United Drug Company
Stock Exchange
Louis K.liggett
Two Day Singing Meet Draws Large Dublin Crowd
Dublin Georgia expects 3000 to 6000 visitors for a two day all day singing event next weekend. Vaughn's quartet and Gresham's quartet from South Carolina will perform with Sunday featuring general class singing and leader conducted songs. A Saturday morning business meeting precedes a noon barbecue in Stubbs Park and local merchants offer reduced prices for the crowd.
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Dublin
Vaughn
Gresham
South Carolina
Stubbs Park
Eleanor Raoul Speaks on Atlanta Charter
Miss Eleanor Raoul of the League of Women Voters spoke to seventh ward leaguers at Lee Street School about Atlanta’s new charter but no action was taken. Mrs J H Mooney was reelected chairman, Mrs Murray Howard elected vice chairman, and Mrs W S Kell named secretary. Howard also elected chairman of the organization committee.
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Eleanor Raoul
League of Women Voters
Seventh Ward
Lee Street
Atlanta
J. H. Mooney
League
Murray Howard
W. 8. Kell
Howard
Confiscation of corn liquor at 27 Vine Street home
Detectives seized 29 gallons of corn liquor during a raid at 27 Vine Street the home of Will Jones a Black resident. Jones had been under police surveillance and was held briefly before release.
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Cody, Mosley, Ford
Hornsby
Vine Street
Will Jones
Jones
Wheat advances on GROP reports
Chicago July 2 indications the harvest move from the soft Wheat states was near complete boosting the wheat market. Prices closed up 3 percent with September at 1.27 and December at 1.29. Corn gained to 1 cent, oats mixed. provisions unchanged to 15-17 cents higher amid strong domestic demand and hopes of larger milling consumption.
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Chicago
Rossip
Iowa
Indiana
London and New York Money Markets July 27 Update
London and New York reported varied interbank rates and currency quotes with bonds steady and money market rates easing. Coffee futures rose on demand from September shorts while raw sugar and refined sugar markets showed mixed activity amid trading and refiners adjusting prices.
Sailings and Arrivals Across Ports
Maritime notices list arrivals and departures for July, detailing ships and ports such as Mobile Alabama, Fort Eads Louisiana, Bluefields, St Patrick, Liverport, and Glasgow. Notable vessels include Hapl Jan Texe City Balled and Panama bound liners, with several sailings to Rotterdam, Calais, Liverpool, and New Orleans.
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Mobile
Ala
Hapl- Jan
Balled
Fort Eads
Btramers
Honduras
Nor
Obne
Hama
Nic
Bluefielda
St. Patrick
Liverport
Venator
Bela Yuma
Frontera
Stcamers Chickasaw City
Ba- Dine
Cifiwonl
Rotterdam
C. T. Wating
Jacksonville
Pan Paix CE
Calais
Tennyworth
Liverpool
Quintcomck
Glnsgow
Harding to Speak at Birmingham's 50th Anniversary
President Harding has definitively accepted an invitation to speak in Birmingham Alabama late in October for the city's fiftieth anniversary celebration. He may also visit several southern cities. Senator Underwood discussed the trip with Harding at the White House, and a definite date was requested for the last two weeks of October.
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Washington
Harding
Birmingham
Ala
Underwood
Alabama
White House
Laurens Plans Peach Planting on Large Scale
At a mass meeting called by the chamber of commerce Laurens County citizens discussed planting several thousand acres in peaches this fall. Many farmers will dedicate part of their land to peach trees, and within five years Laurens County may become a leading peach producer in the South. The county has shown growing interest in peaches despite doubts about soil suitability, with supporters arguing soil in Laurens is not markedly different from the Ft Valley area and peaches can be marketed locally to advantage.
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Dublin
Chamber of Commerce
Laurena
Hudson placed in solitary at Bibb county jail Macon Ga
Glen Moore Hudson accused slayer of his two stepchildren is held in solitary confinement at Bibb county jail under Sheriff Tarver's orders. He has been removed from murderers row and isolated so he cannot communicate with anyone except jail attendants.
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Macon. Ga
Glen Moore Hudson
Bibb County
Tarver
Dougherty County
Hudson
Jaf
Help Wanted Male Electrotypers and Molders
Help wanted notice seeking male electrotypers with first class experience and finishers plus a floor hand and two molder helpers for building and batteries. Permanent positions with top wages for competent help. State past experience and wages expected. Address.
Classified Rates and Small Ads Across the Page
A dense nonspecific classifieds section lists rates and ad types, including for rent rooms, wanted boards, lost and found notices, rewards for stolen items, and contact details. The jumble mentions E P Rockwell in Cincinnati and various local business and individual advertisements, with terse notices and examples of ad classifications.
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C. Goldhurst & CO
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Fonne Ct
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E. P. Rockwell
Odd Fellows’ Temple Building
Cincinnati
AAR Arararaararara
Rare Inne MiLle
Gabriel Tabib
Gokiterearten
Misa
Adelaire
Erwin Wesley Road
Arnone
Peachtree
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Ponce de Leon Avenue
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Spiritualiat
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Lakewood
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Decatur
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Goodrich Diamond Tire
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Lucile Avenue
Don
Kranklin Cox
Minstake
Straxnd
Brandon St
Noticy Decatur
Automobile Underwriters
Hurt_Blde
Forsyth Street Viaduct
Automobile Underwriters Detective Bureau
Ad Hort
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Addries Selden Cypress Door Co
Paintha, Fla
Chapman
Office Jacobs Pharmacy
Marietta Street
Jree
Bos Maret
Forsyth
Luckle
SAR
Arra
Whitehead
Healey
Sr. Whitehead
Heneley
Fooi
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Exchange ‘Place
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Wingo
Everstick
Spartanburg
S. C
Rabbie Manufacturing Co
Fagg West Mitchell Street
Balesslan
Uyaney
Charlotte
M. Ce
Rose
Rose & Co
Federal Tax Service
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Newson Kenebson & Company
Washington 9
Foreign Exchange
Wm. H. McKenna & Co
Broadway
Philadelphia
Patersor
Edward L. Patton
C. Cotton Brokers
Western Union F. X
K. X
Broad Street
Cecil
New Cecil Hotel
Cecil Hotel
L. Miter & Company
Hurt
Atlanta, Ga
G.l.miccer
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