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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1915
Page
9
New York market opened steady and rose on bullish crop and weather reports. Prices swung with December near 12.70 and March to 13.12 as traders weighed rains and late harvests against selling. close showed 7 to 12 point daily gains amid mixed demand and heavy liquidation in New Orleans.
Port movement shows receipts and stock by New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia New York and other points with totals for today and week, plus Houston Memphis Augustary St Louis Cincinnati Little Rock Dallas and dry goods trade notes. Naval stores and sugar markets update with prices, receipts and stock figures across several regions and commodities.
New York reports show cold weather in the southw est and stronger export demand in Texas with a forecast Indian crop of 4 009 030 bales versus 3 000 000, lifting the market about 20 points though higher selling pressure emerged around 13 cents for March. Analysts from Jax Bond Co and SHAS WAIRCHILD & CO note pockets of buying, opposition from liquidation, and expect futures to rise on moderate declines while urging profits on quick advances.
New York stocks edged lower as total volume slipped below 1 million shares and public interest waned. Bethlehem Steel rose to a midday high near 477 as major issues including United States Steel faced pressure, rails and other groups fluctuated, and bond rates pared gains amid a cautious market tone.
New York October 15 Dun s Review predicts rising business activity amid cross currents. The report notes rapid industrial expansion, strong agricultural success, and improving sentiment fueling national prosperity. It cites expanding transactions, higher bank clearings, railroad earnings, commodity prices, steel tonnage, idle freight cars, and other indicators. Weekly bank clearings 2524483219.
Market notes show United States livestock receipts heavy for hogs and cattle with varied prices. Native and Texan steers, heifers, calves, and sheep quoted with mixed demand and steady to slow movement in St. Louis and Liverpool cotton futures show sluggish tone. rice imports and export sales also listed with current prices and daily receipts.
New York October 16 cotton seed oil opens sharply lower by 35 to 42 points amid heavy liquidation. Selling eases after southern buy orders appear, lifting prices 20 to 50 points. Active positions end with a net loss of 4 to 38 points. Total sales 44,309 barrels. Copper steady and unchanged in London and on the Metal Exchange.
The report lists currencies and commodities with bid and cable quotes for sterling, gold, francs, marks, rubles, and silver. Government bonds are steadier as markets hold. a few rates indicate firmer cash money trends and near term instruments with 60 to 90 day horizons.
Prices for cattle hogs and sheep listed with brands and grades, including Jersey calves and oxen. Cattle receipts light and market quiet with packer demand steady. hay grain and feed prices corrected by local merchants. real estate and various deeds and permits noted in brief notices.
Argard applies for building fees for a three story apartment building on Highlend and Colquitt avenues. Twelve units planned with architect Canton and contractor ROM Wetker. Total amount uncertain due to garbled OCR.
Classified ad rates and submission rules from outside Atlante emphasize minimum two lines per ad with six words per line, written discontinuances, and non phone acceptance. Operators offer guidance on wording and optional telephone assistance, with payment due upon publication and mail billing. Every home has use for constitutional want ads.
Lost a umbrella at Union Market between Healy's and Forsyth theater on Tuesday. Reward offered for return to owner. Finder contact Decatur 78. Also misplaced a Ladies Shrine pin and a silver and pearl handbag engraved G. I. W. R0sters £05 Grand blog. Reward. 94 Lost one gated fob Pinder please call RR. Mitchell Main 800 No. 2
Classified fragment lists carpenters and pricing, with multiple misspelled words and scattered contact hints. Mentions Oshos and Salesroorm, Ivy street and Windsor street addresses, maternity services, adoption, and a sewing school. Some lines reference a press club, drug addiction book, and a New Era Sewing School in Atlanta.
Help wanted male roles in sales, clerks, bookkeepers, typists, and general labor. Multiple ads offer earnings from $30 to $120 monthly. positions include traveling salesmen, stenographers, barbers, dairymen, auto chauffeurs, railway mail clerks, and city solicitors. Apply to listed Atlanta, Chattanooga, and regional employers or agencies with age, experience, and residency details.
Help wanted listings show numerous roles for women and girls including stenographers office workers maids and waitresses. Several ads offer flexible work such as address circulars paste and dictaphone operator training and promotions with varying monthly pay estimates and requirements.
A garbled classified page lists multiple help wanted ads across Atlanta and Memphis. Items include male and female labor in Nineth GP, magazine work, sales positions at multiple stores, stenographer or bookkeeper roles, teaching positions via agencies, village principalships, coaching and shorthand instruction. Addresses and contact details are scattered and unclear.
This compiled notice summarizes numerous 1910 era situation wanted ads. It highlights responses from The Constitution offering broader options, rate details for ads, and multiple individuals seeking cashier bookkeeper credit manager sales roles, farm overseer, stenographer, and other positions with varying experience and references.
Situation wants a female stenographer or a companion, three years’ good references, seeking aut work. A capable yearbook keeper seeks a position with unquestionable references. Addresses: care Constitution. Note mention of refinement and leaving town.
The Clearing House for Employment in the Chamber of Commerce bully Inn offers high grade help in trades and professions The address Ivy 7110 Atlanta 69 and hours are 10 to 1 and 2 to 5 Saturdays 10 to 1 Applications for positions taken daily from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Classified listing showing varied opportunities including two experienced city solicitors wanted with partnership in loan business, a stove and dry goods store for town of 4,000 with corner building, a ready cash investor seeking good paying business, a reliable lunch counter opportunity, and private dance instruction plus public dance notices. Addresses include Constitution, Rambinville, and Perkins locations with cash amounts referenced.
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