Glass outlines administration currency bill in Washington
June 20 Washington Representative Glass chairman of the House Banking and Currency Committee released the administration currency bill. It provides 38 months to transition to a new system with twelve or more Federal reserve banks, a seven member Federal reserve board, and government control while preserving national bank note circulation.
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Cotton Gossip Shapes July Cotton Market Mood
Market chatter shows July contracts under debate as buyers like Black Waters Wiggins and Schill lead demand while sellers Hanneman Shantz Hubbard Gifford Montgomery Wilson push price down. Weather signals and New Orleans reports color the scene with mixed signals on demand and crop prospects.
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Waters
Wiggins
Linn
Mitchell Schill
Hartcorn
Hanneman
Shantz
Hubbard
Gifford
Montgomery
Wilson
Eminent Police Chief Promotes Love Making Plans
A celebrated superintendent of police unveils novel schemes to encourage affection, described as both interesting and instructive to readers who enjoy spoonerisms, with reference to The Sunday American.
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Spooners
Sunday American
Navy Yard prohibited bunny hugging and ragtime at prom
Portsmouth June 20 officers and their wives were barred from bunny hugs and turkey trot dancing at the Navy Yard Armory prom. Commandant C. C. Rogers also forbade the Navy Yard band to perform ragtime music in the future.
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Navy Yard Armory
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Extra! Extra Jimmy's Baby Brother Walks
A playful page item notes in bold style that Jimmy’s little brother can walk, highlighting a cheerful, lighthearted moment and the page’s fun tone with a sense of novelty and audience appeal.
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Jimmy
Weather Forecast Shows Showers Across Regions
The forecast calls for showers and thunder storms over the Middle Atlantic and New England States, Ohio Valley, and Lake region within thirty six hours, with generally fair conditions in the South Atlantic and East Gulf States. Temperatures to remain steady in the East and South with a slight dip in Ohio Valley and Upper Lake region. Georgia and surrounding states expect fair weather tonight and Saturday.
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Middle Atlantic
New England
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Upper Lake Region
Mill Takings Much Lower Than Expected
The visible supply of American cotton in the past week fell by 126,411 bales versus the previous year’s decline of 156,778 bales. Other kinds also decreased by 12,000 bales, with the total visible supply down 138,000 bales compared with 1912 and 1911 declines. World totals and spinner movements are listed with figures for 1913, 1912, and 1911, including imports and shipments.
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Wil
Oland
Bourne Alessionase
Commodity price report from multiple cities
The report lists city grain and cotton market tones with middling and nominal values. Cities include Atlanta Athens Macon New Orleans New York Philadelphia Boston Liverpool Savannah Augusta Norfolk Galveston Charleston Mobile Wilmington Little Rock Baltimore Memphis St Louis Louisville Greenville and more.
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Athens
Macon
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Liverpool
Savannah
Augusta
Norfolk
Galveston
Charleston
Mobile
Wilmington
Little Rock
Baltimore
Memphis
St. Louis
Peepl
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Greenville
Shorts Covering Pounds Cotton Push Cotton Up
New York June 20 influenced by firm cables the cotton market opened steady with a net gain of 1 to 3 points from Thursday but early trading was light and prices fell 1 to 5 points from the initial range. July rose to 12.20 while October gained 12 and December and January up 14 each as buying picked up.
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Cables
Florida
Corpus Christi
Texas
Alabama
Georgia
Hursday
New Orleans
Galveston
Sly
Ag Il
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Ilearenetor
Liverpool cotton market opens higher amid quiet trade
Liverpool June 20 market opened 2 to 4 points higher, midday quotes 2 to 2½ points up on near positions, spot cotton steady at a 2 point rise. Sales 9,000 bales, including 6,700 American, imports 7, none American. Close showed net gains of 5 to 6 points. futures opened quiet with several near-term spreads listed.
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New Orleans Cotton Letter Signals Favorable Market Turn
Hayward & Clark report European political tension and lower consuls, with futures barely up and spot sales around 000 bales. Weather remains generally fair in the east, cloudy west, warm nights and scattered showers in Alabama, Georgia, and west Texas. Markets anticipate more moisture early next week, with July strength sparking a rally as mill demand supports old and new crops. A reported opening of cotton trading in Corpus Christi, Texas, adds to the activity in New Orleans futures.
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Anniston
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Liverpool
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Corpus Christi
Stock Market Daily Summary Charts Highs And Lows
Today the New York Stock Market lists the highest and lowest prices for major stocks alongside closing values and the previous close. Investors monitored intraday swings across sectors as traders reacted to market news and earnings updates.
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New York Stock Market
Ontario and Western Leads Stocks With Dividend Return
In New York at the open June 20, Canadian Pacific, Illinois Central, and Norfolk and Western led declines, each down about 1 percent, amid a broad downbeat mood as Hawley heirs reportedly move blocks in Norfolk and Western. Pennsylvania Railroad rose slightly, while Ontario and Western gained on resumed dividend. Overall, activity stayed mixed but close to morning levels with most active shares in the high range.
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Canadian Pacific
Ilinois Central
Norfolk and Western
Edwin Hawley
Hawley
Utah Copper
United States Steel
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Southern Pacific
Reading
Northern Pacific New Haven
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American Car and Foundry
Atchison
Pennsylvania Railroad
London Stock Exchange
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Reading Steel
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Money and Exchange Rates and Metal Market Report
Money on call stands at 2 percent with time money unchanged for 60 days at 3 percent, 90 days at 4 percent, and six months at 5 percent. Sterling exchange around 4.87 with bankers’ bills near 4.865 to 4.868. Metal market weak with copper 13.14 to 13.44, tin 43.40 to 43.75, lead 4.35, spelter 5.05 to 5.15.
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Sterling Exchange
Prime Mercantile
Cotton Market Opinions Prompt Higher Prices Expectation
Miller and Co. say old crop conditions justify higher prices. Morris, Rothschild & Co. expect higher prices. Logan and Bryan advocate a conservative buying stance as profitable in cotton markets.
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Wheat and grain prices steady in Chicago cash market
Chicago cash grain prices held firm with wheat strong exporters buying 295000 bushels, corn 600000, oats 210000. No. 2 red wheat ranged 1.00 to 1.04, corn 61 to 62, oats 41 to 42 percent with varied room for shipment and demand from Eastern manufacturers and exporters.
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C. i. F. Buffalo
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Ohio
St Louis Cash Quotations June 20
St Louis price report lists grain and corn values with No. 2 red at 97 9/844, No. 3 red 91 44, No. 4 red 88, No. 2 hard 89 94, No. 3 hard 88 146, Corn No. 2 62 Percent No. 3 61 62, No. 4 59 No. 2 yellow 62 63, No. 3 yellow 61 4% 62, No. 2 white 63 64, No. 4 white 62. Oats No. 3 40 4% 41, No. 4 39% No. 2 white 48 4%, No. 3 white 42 43, No. 4 am 41, standard 424% 43, No. 2 rye.
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Grain Market Brief from Chicago Field Notes
Opinion on grain shows scattered rains in Northwest Nebraska and other states with none in Illinois. Market sentiment leans toward a steady or slightly higher trend as Corn longs may re-enter on declines. Oats depend on weather. provisions market remains under firm undertone with limited recessions.
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Kansas
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Illinois
Modern Miller Crop Report Harvest Under Way Across Belt
The wheat harvest is underway across the winter wheat belt with generally favorable weather. Texas reports too much rain, while ripening was hastened by dry heat. Yields vary from average to ruined in sections, with rapid harvest in the South and Missouri. Kansas sees a spotted crop, Nebraska and Wisconsin report favorable rains, and showers help Illinois and the East.
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Liverpool Grain Market Update Sees Wheat Slip
On June 20 in Liverpool the wheat market opened lower and finished modestly down. By 1:30 p m the drop extended to 3d, closing 4d to 3d lower, while corn moves were described as ted lower with similar ranges by 1:30 p m and at close.
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Quo Vadis Play Runs at Grand Next Week
The Quo Vadis continues at the Grand next week and advance seats are selling fast. Theatregoers are urged to buy seats now to secure preferred spots and avoid missing performances.
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Buyers threaten to fight export rules on Coviva in court
At a Birmingham conference steamship lines refused to loosen strict cotton shipping rules. Cotton buyers, compress owners and railroads may seek an injunction to postpone new rules set to take effect before September 1. A Atlanta meeting will decide steps. Banks will not handle bills marked for damaged cotton. railroads back buyers.
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Ocean Steamship Lines
Birmingham
A. P. Coles
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
Atlanta
Atlanta Markets Grain Fruit and Meat Prices Listed
The Atlanta markets bulletin lists prices across categories including live fowl and poultry, fresh fruits and vegetables, various fish and meats, flours, short and ground feeds, hay, and groceries. Notable items include turkeys fattened for market, lemons fancy at high per crate prices, and cornfields pork products with multiple price points per item.
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Virginia
Watches Stolen in Hazlehurst Jewelry Charge
Georgia brief reports a jewelry store robbery in Hazlehurst with 25 watches and tools stolen. Other items include judge Speer’s Iowa address trip, a first bankruptcy petition from a Girard merchant, and various local notices on schools, institutions, and a deadly escapee incident.
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H. V. Hutchison
Tariff Delay Boosts Wool Market in Western Regions
Western primary wool markets hold firm as buyers push higher figures amid tariff delay. Dealers report quiet foreign wool trade while domestic volumes appear larger than disclosed. Through the week ending, receipts totaled 8,565,127 pounds, with domestic 5,831,700 and foreign 391,845. Cumulative 1913 year totals show domestic 40,148,227 and foreign 40,353,870 pounds from January 1.
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Boston
Board of Trade to Close July Fourth Weekend
Chicago board of Trade will not hold sessions Friday and Saturday July 4 and 5. Market indications point to a further break unless rains come in the next days. Pit traders in corn reduced holdings. short interest rose. Oats seen as weather sensitive with rains likely lifting prices.
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Inter Ocean
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago and St Louis Live Stock Markets Report
Receipts in Chicago total 10 000 with mixed and butcher cattle prices from 8.40 to 8.85 for various classes and hogs about 5 000 head with mixed and heavy types near 8.50 to 8.90. cut to 1c higher. St Louis receipts 1 300 cattle and 5 000 pigs with market steadier and hogs lifting 15c to 20c. Sheep at both cities steady with native and western lambs 7.25 to 7.50 and muttons 4.75 to 5.00.
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C. Cornfield
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Bermuda
Chicago
ST. Louis
Texas
Bumper Wheat Crop In Nebraska Area
B. W. Snow reports from Holdredge Nebraska that about 2 000 000 acres south of the Platte and along the Missouri River to Hastings could yield a record crop averaging about 25 bushels with harvest starting next week. West of Hastings about 150 000 acres were damaged by late May heat and drought but have improved with early June rains. Overall state output may reach 50 000 000 bushels and corn in the region is described as outstanding.
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