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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
5
Quick sale notice for an Elberta peach farm on the Central Railroad in Monroe County 60 miles south of Atlanta. The seller asks 2000 dollars this year and 8000 for the farm, offering win exchange for Atlanta property or equity. The fruit trees are young and thrifty and the sellers are eager for a rapid sale.
Decatur real estate listing shows a two story eight room house on Gordon street with water electric lights and furnace piping priced at 66,280 on a beautified corner lot near Agnes Scott college. Nearby vacant lot valued at 80 per foot plus improvements total about 12,800 to 13,000 annual rental potential 1200.
A bold real estate pitch prompts readers to consider home ownership over renting. It highlights potential savings, stability, and investment value while connecting with buyers weighing monthly costs and long term equity.
Lost on Tusaday evening a plain gold bracelet with Inftlais engraving on back. Suitable reward if returned to 72 Spring St or phone Atlantic 4085. Also note a strayed sorrel mare in East Atlanta near 805 Pogitech American building. contact Main 2286 or 3676.
The cotton market opened steady to higher on better cables, then sagged as rain fears spread across Texas and Oklahoma. Weather reports improved later, but prices edged down with a late rally from shorts. New Orleans spot rates held, while futures closed with a modest net decline. Dry goods show firmer raw silk and active clothing mohair markets in late May.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions payment terms and guarantees with references to Maine and a person named Pryer. The readable text suggests a sales or service pitch but lacks complete details, names, and a clear action.
New York May 8 professionals in stocks were puzzled by the market moves under cover of the striking fluctuation. Investors watched industrials rise while nondividend issues surged, aided by rumors of fertilizer and copper activity. Trading showed a fall in price levels with widespread wavering, and total U S bonds unchanged on call amid dull time money conditions.
Chicago May 8 Continued absence of rain in Kansas lifts bullish sentiment in the wheat market. Prices rise across May and July contracts with May touching 1.23 1-2 and July around 1.28 3-4 while corn and oats gain to season highs. Short sellers cover as demand from shippers and commission houses supports a broad market rally amid dry weather outlooks.
The report covers mixed movements in London and New York markets with prices for coffee futures quoted around May at 7.00 to 8.63 per bag, while naval stores list turpentine and resin values in Charleston Savannah and Wilmington. Reads like a terse commodity round up with multiple regional quotes and bid levels.
May 6 report from New York to Liverpool notes heavy showers across Texas delaying market reaction. Cotton prospects for May delivery thin, July position held. Livestock records show mixed receipts and prices across New York, St Louis, and Louisville with cattle and hogs steadier to higher in spots. Comparative port receipts and groceries lists provide context on seasonal demand and商品 prices.
Grain market notes from Atlanta Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and New York with May and July bids for wheat corn oats and hay. Prices cover No. 1 and No. 2 grades, spot and futures figures, receipts and shipments, and partial regional reports across several markets. Entities include Atlanta Chicago St Louis Cincinnati New York and Kansas City.
May 6 market update from Atlantea Georgia showing per pound prices for cananas at 3 cents, crates priced at 3.00 and 1.75, okra at 3.00 per crate, celery per bunch 1.00, grapefruit at 0.36 to 0.64 per fruit, pineapples per crate 5.25, oranges around 3.50, and assorted notes on fruits and bulk prices. New York and Maine markets referenced as steady with cottage, peanuts, and southern crate prices noted as unchanged or steady.
A brief country produce price list shows fruits vegetables and poultry terms. Butter eggs onions oranges cucumbers squash and other items are listed with crate and per pound prices amid a May market note from Louisville and New York reports.
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