Sterling Advances Near Parity on Gold Standard Return
New York April 28. Chief financial interest focused on Britain restoring the gold standard. Sterling rose about three cents to 4.84, the highest in ten years and within three cents of parity. The stock market held firm with light volume. steel common touched 135 1/2 then eased to 116 1/2, up from prior. Net earnings for the quarter were nearly 39 million, in line with expectations. Various industrials rallied with notable gains in American Can, Baldwin, and others. Several rails and utilities hit new yearly highs on optimistic cash dividends and capital plan approvals.
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New York
Great Britain
Wall Street
Baldwin
Wgl
Fedoral
United States
Kelsey Waeel
Nash Motors
Utah Securities
Weat Bean Power
Western Pacific
Norfolk and Southern
Central America
Allanily
Chesapeake and Ohlo
Chicas
Great Westin
Wires
Golf
Mobile
Novitern
Paville
Katy
American Water Works
Virgin Railway and Power
Coca Cola
National Dairy
Loews Tuc
Hoover
Cuba
Yane Sugar
Laclede Gas
National Distillers Preferred
Rosann Tashapee
Ward Baking
New York Bond Market Rises on London Market Move
Bond trading gains lift New York prices as London reopens the free market signaling a brighter tone for UK bonds. British sentiment boosts stocks and gold standard prospects while German election outcomes provide a stabilizing influence. major U.S. bonds and blue chips show modest gains amid steadying foreign developments.
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New York
London
Starliig
United Kingdon Bonda
Prigua
Great Britain
Gefthan 7A
Market Moves Show Mixed Bond and Equity Activity
The report notes moderate demand for high grade and speculative railroad issues with Seaboard Air Line favored by earnings. notable gains in Union Pacific and Burlington issues, while sugar bonds weaken as prices drop. Government issues flat to firm with treasury offerings and new financing including Baltimore and Ohio equipment notes and Manitoba bonds yielding about 4.4 to 4.85 percent.
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Wilson Gad Company
Pointe
Magma Copper
Kelly Springfield
United States
Treasury
Sellitie
Baltimore
Oh O
Equipment Trust
Manitoba
Ae Ea
Livestock Market Report from Chisago April 28
Cattle trade in Chisago on April 28 shows uneven demand with 25 to 50 cent declines for many grades. Top heavy steers around 11.00, median weights near 41.25, many loads unsold by noon. Stockers and feeders scarce, cows and bulls steady to 25 cents lower. calves to packers demand remains weak.
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Chisago
Washington Report and Global Affairs Summary
The Day in Washington notes varied topics including German election debate, prohibition unit reorganizational implications, Wilkins Culbertson becoming Romania’s minister designate, England's return to gold standards praised as a reconstruction step, and ongoing Academy science sessions with relativity theory discussed. Also reports on a chemist’s alcohol concentration and potential threats to American wood alcohol policies.
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Washington
Navio Literaty
Oilelal
Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Prices and Upward Shifts
Slaughter hogs traded steady to 15 cents lower with receipts around 22 000 and bulk weights 100 to 220 pounds at 11.70 to 11.90 per hundred, 140 to 150 pound hogs 11.40 to 11.70, sows 10.50 to 10.60. Sheep and lambs total 13 000 with fat lambs 15.75 to 15.85 and top 15.00, feeder weights 12.60 to 13.00, California sprinters 17.00 to 17.28, ewes around 39.00 for clippers, overall farming buyers watching holdovers and demand.
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California
Grain Prices Rise on British Credit Move
Chicago April 28 reports say British government arranged $300 million credit in the United States, fueling a strong grain rally. Wheat closed at top figures with May near 149 ½ cents, July at 140 ½ cents, corn up about 4 to 5 cents, oats up 14 to 14 ½ cents, and provisions mixed to higher.
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Chicago
United States
Dry Goods Market in New York Quiet with Softening Prices
In New York on April 28 cotton goods showed quiet trading with prices eased on some shirtings and drills. Print cloths stayed barely steady as demand remained light. Yarns turned easier though not distinctly better, signaling softer market conditions for textiles.
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New York
Silk and textile trade report from market wires
Inquiry from wire service notes raw silk stable while print silks are active. Fals lines show new velvets brocades and heavy corded fabrics. Wool focus on high colored or sport weaves. Men s wear fabrics selling well. dress linens weak.
Dairy Prices and Receipts Reported in New York
New York dairy markets show cutter receipts at 14 704 and Creamery receipts rising above extras with high scores. Bees irregular receipts total 61 209, Cheese receipts 169 985 pounds. State whole milk flats and fresh fancy runs noted with various price markers and averages for 1914.
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New York
Monthly Prices and Names From a Fragment
A fragmented OCR list shows items and values including October 13.05 and December 13.90, Alsike and August entries, naked Timothy, cash 3.00, May 3.05, September 3.55. The readable text preserves named terms and monetary figures without full context.
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Alsike
Timothy
Poultry Prices Steady in New York Trade
New York April 28 live poultry markets report steady broilers by express at 4 to 5 per quarter, fowls by freight 20 to 32 cents, dressed poultry firm with prices unchanged. In India, heat records are noted in Samarra with temperatures near 138 degrees in shade, while notes from London describe wheat No 2 prices and a horticulture business start with 1 820.85 dollars and a Clover seed cash price of 1640 dollars.
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Express
Allahabad
India
T. F. Hayes
Samarra
Hich
London
Harry Veitch
Toledo
Vesvaes
Pocauholities
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Riel Company, Incorporated
Vocahontas
Virginia
United States
Broadway
Alass Board of Traded
Main St
Ston
Board of Trade
Norpgta
Wenginnayt
QIAO
Tmotion
AINE
Forahontay Whitt
Moulton St
Ubelold
West
Great Lakes
Sandusky
Ohio
Moxey, Savon &Co, Ltd
England
Henry Cow & Clarici
Piazza
Matteo
Geneva
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