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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1951
Page
12
Closing rally boosts cotton futures while grains retreat on January market news. Prices for paper corn and oats slip, soybeans rise, and spot cotton in New Orleans edges higher as investors weigh rains, planting conditions, and regional stock movements.
Berkeley Johnson, US representative on the compact commission, urged Senate approval of the tri state compact on division of waters of the Canadian River. The pact, signed by New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma on December 6, was sent to the Senate Tuesday.
A widely cited estimate claims a bee travels about 43 799 miles to produce one pound of honey. The figure underscores the remarkable effort behind a small amount of honey and highlights the busy life of pollinators in ecosystems.
An ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women with menopause related symptoms. It claims to calm nerves reduce tension and act as a uterine sedative, offering tonic relief. Available in tablet form and liquid, marketed through druggists.
The Associated Press reports a higher close as the Dow Jones average edged up 10 cents to 892.70 with the industrials up 80 cents and rails up 30 cents amid light volume of about 27.1 million shares. Gail petroleum active with a 100 stock split proposal noted. 1950 earnings per share cited.
Livestock market notes steadiness across cattle and stocker categories. Cattle receipts around 2 200 head, feeders 30 31 dollars per cwt, slaughter steers 31 37, cows 23 26, vealers 41, sheep and lambs firm with feeder lambs around 35 40 dollars. Goats and pigs listed with mixed prices and modest demand.
New York markets show mixed stocks with prices drifting. Cotton liquidation and mill buying create uncertainty in properties. Corn and oats decline with prices down. overall activity appears cautious amid uneven trading.
Many girls and women report relief from cramps after using Cardus. The ad claims Cardus relaxes organ muscles to restore natural rhythm, unlike pills that irritate. It urges asking for a bottle of Cardus for simple functional disturbances.
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