Cotton futures surge as new crop deliveries hit season highs
Contracts close firmer on renewed demand from commission houses and New Orleans buyers amid expectations of a smaller crop and tighter cotton supplies. May futures show strength while certificates threaten large transferable notices on first notice day. spot quotations in New Orleans and Galveston vary with middling around 32.4 to 33.4 cents.
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False Teeth Pasteeth Promises Firmer Dentures
An advertisement touts FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder that keeps plates secure for eating and speaking. It claims no gummy taste or feel and reduces denture odor. Available at any drug store. Ad.
Strong slaughter calves lift Bexar market amid varied cattle
In San Antonio on April 24 cattle numbers rose with slaughter calves up to 50 cents higher despite mixed demand. Prices ranged for cows from around 16 to 20 dollars, stockers to 27 dollars, and hogs around 25 to 40 cents higher, with feeders and lambs showing gains in places and uneven activity across classes. Chicago markets mirrored higher butchers and calf values, while overall supplies remained sizable across regions.
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Chicago Livestock Chino
Mort Agvance
Soybeans Jump on Short Covering to Daily Limit
Chicago trading notes soybeans rose to the daily limit on heavy short covering and buying by commission houses. May soybeans at 2.94 3/4 per bushel, highest since July 1948. Wheat up 2 to 8 cents, oats mixed, feed barley quoted, and US wheat supply showed a weekly decline. Weather delayed planting in several areas, with rain hindering oats seeding in Illinois.
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Selling Sends Stocks Down Despite Rally
New York stock traders faced a sharp but brief selloff on Monday with the market fractionally lower after a recovery attempt faded. Industrials and rails led losses while the radio television group took heavy hits. 1,154 issues traded with 260 up and 60 down.
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Radiotelevision Group
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Chrysler
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Philco
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Goodrich
Goodyear
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
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Four-Jet Airliner Sets New Record from London to Cairo
A British De Havilland Comet piloted by Group Captain John Cunningham flew London to Cairo in five hours eight minutes forty-six point five seven seconds setting a new 2,210 mile distance record. It carried 146 passengers and averaged about 430 mph surpassing the prior six hour thirty five minute forty second mark set by a Hawker Fury.
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London
John Cunningham
de Havilland
British Airways
Cunningham
Pigs Suffer Anemia From Soilless Rearing
Report notes pigs raised without access to soil may develop anemia due to iron and copper deficiencies. Researchers highlight the link between environmental enrichment and mineral uptake in swine.
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