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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1915

Page

12

Great Interest Shown In Boll Weevil Fight

Reports from Lee Worsham state entomologist show farmers across 45 Georgia counties engaged in an anti weevil campaign. Two expert parties toured by auto since October 4 sharing methods to eradicate the pest and discuss reducing cotton acreage for cattle. Tours will resume next spring and feature diverse specialists from state and federal agencies, including J. Phil Campbell and Captain John S. Cobb.

Lee Worsham Worsham Ira W Wiliams T. R. Barber Boll Weevil Laboratory United States Department of Extomology I M. Nikopa Louisiana J. Phil, Campbell J. A. Evans United States E. M. . Neighbert

Georgia and Florida fair opens at Valdosta with attractions

Valdosta Ga October 18 Special The Georgia and Florida fair opens with largest attendance yet. Colonel J M Ashley secretary and general manager pressed the opening button at 10 o clock. Week-long program includes agricultural day educational day and prize awards. Exhibits include Boys Corn club Girls Canning club and large hogs cattle poultry and fancy sows from multiple counties and states. Senator Hoke Smith to speak Friday. prizes totaling $6000 to be awarded Saturday with 300 head of cattle and major displays from Valdosta Cochran and other locales.

Valdosta Georgia and Florida J.M. Ashley South Georgia North Florida Georgia South Georgia Normal College Munford Macon Hoke Smith Fairview Farm Cochran Duroc-Jersey Temple Blythe Stanford, Jr

Stocks in New York and London quoted mixed metals

In New York on October 1 metal prices showed lead at 450 dollars ex works, electrolytic at 18 dollars, and copper at 8287 for tin futures noted in London. Silver and antimony values were given with spot copper around 72 pounds sterling. Cotton seed oil and cotton futures movements were reported with scattered gains and losses as market traders reacted to outside investor orders.

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Listed Securities In Vigorous Rise

New York stocks showed higher prices with renewed war shares activity led by United States Steel up 3 to 85 the best since 1910. Bethlehem Steel and other names posted gains as traders noted varied but robust climbs while rail issues and tobacco plays also posted advances amid foreign exchange and crop-prospects optimism. Total sales reached 3,970,000 par value with United States bonds unchanged on call.

New York United States Steel Bethlehem Steel Witlys- Overland Studebaker American Steel Foundries United States Central Leather Liggett & Meyers General Motors Maxwell Commons Westinghouse General Electric Crucible Steel Virginia Coal Tron and Coke American Canadian Pacific St. Paul Great Northern Baltimore Ohio Elias New Haven Harriman’s Coalers Washington Great Briain London Paris

Cotton Markets Board Mixed Signals As Deferrals Rally

New York and New Orleans show volatile cotton activity with January futures spiking to 12.93 before retreating to 12.75. Reported bullish crop news from the south boosts sentiment while rains hamper picking. early gains fade as selling grows. Exports total 1,019,370 bales this season. spot middling around 12.50 with varied close through the day.

New York New Orleans Liverpool Cables Clore Asia South Javas Southwest Texas Oklahoma Liverpool Manchester Well Street Port Receipta United States

Cotton Movement Rivals Mixed Across Ports

Reports show varied cotton movement with receipts and stock listed for New Orleans, Elkhart, Mobile, Savannah, Charleston, Philadelphia, and New York. Interior movement covers Houston, Memphis, Augusta, St Louis, Dallas, and other Texas towns. Weather notes indicate heavy rain across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and western Tennessee with fair conditions elsewhere. temperatures remain seasonable.

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Liverpool Cotton Goods Market Notes October 15

New York reports firm cotton goods with rising sales and firm yarns. Blena wear advanced due to large exports and heavy overweighs. Raw materials remained active and stronger, with raw silk firmer amid ongoing demand.

New York

Atlanta Market Notes and Commodity Prices

The report lists fruits vegetables and produce with corrected company names and mixed prices for oranges apples lemons and beans. It also gives livestock quotes for steers cows heifers bulls and pigs, plus notes on cotton futures, seed prices, and market tone from Atlanta and Liverpool with commentary on demand and forward buying strategies.

Fidelity Fruit and Proday McE Company California Tlarta Jave Ae Wolto Guia Selany Seeraes Liverpool Southern Porta Sam Chas. Fairchild & Co

Wheat market slips as northwest arrivals weigh on Chicago

Broad report shows heavy wheat receipts in Minneapolis Duluth and Winnipeg depress Chicago values with December at 1.06 1 2 and May at 1.07 3 4. Corn and provisions follow lower prices while cash markets and retail prices show mixed moves amid favorable weather and renewed shipping activity.

Chicago Minneapolis Duluth Winniipes Winnipeg Minneapolia Northwest Eiverpool United States Seaboard Manitoba

Cotton market sticks with steady tone as rains ease

New York October 15 Special says the day showed some improvement early but closed near Saturday's level. Reports suggest strong cotton collateral, with farmers holding out for favorable prices. Despite large money supply and record southern crops, demand may not rise. buyers warned against soft spots and advised caution on contracts as 1920s market conditions persist.RENSEORE LYON CO.

New York America Sarry Otton South Renseore, Lyon & CO

Turpentine and Rosin Markets Reported in Georgia

From Bayannab and Tackcopvile reports on October 18 volumes of turpentine rosin and related products are listed with receipts shipments stocks and varied prices including Quote A B and E ranges. Prices for various grades appear alongside stock levels for naval stores across two Georgia localities.

Naval Stores Bayannab Walter White Whitengins Tackcopvile Vic Turpertine Rosin Fim Guote—A. In

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