Sharp advance in prices halts before close on profit taking
New York stock market shows a broad rally with many gains as prices rise after a 4 to 4.5 percent cash rate increase. Late session selling, prompted by weekend profit taking, trims gains though closes remain higher on strong activity in United States Steel, American Can, Havana Electric and other leaders.
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mous-Players Lasky
General Motors
Ccceee
Quif States Steel
Great Northern
Iliinela Central Ay Hudson
Nédent
Southern Pacific
Mailway
Ecclesss Sone Awb
California
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Warter
Cccecsee Tees
Winon
Hentiea
Edge Bros
du Pont de Nemoura
Eiectric Power and Light
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Exas and Pacific
Seeers Pacific
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Federal Reserve Bank
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Dun
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International Telephone
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California Packing
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Eaton Axle
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
International Tuskegg Machines
General Electric
Sears-Roebuck
Otle« Elevator
Howe Sound Company
Kansas City Southern
Waa
Chesapeake and Ohio
Frisco
Seaboard Air Line
St. Louis
Stocks Bonds and Coal Property Listings
Local ledger lists multiple coal firms and related properties including Pocahontas Coal, Mead Coal, Contas Fuel, and Princeton Power with assorted shares and monetary values. Institutions noted include First National Bank Building Bluefield WV and West Virginia Mortgage Corp.
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ie _ Mead Coal Co
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Kontas Coal Land Corporation
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Pocahontas Coalfield
Pocahontas Fuel Company, Incorporated
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Bond market averages show steady buying across classes
New York Aug 21 bond market reports continued buying across all bond classes. First grade rails at 89.40 Fri 893 Thurs. Ten public utilities 91.92 91.88. Total sales reach 15.455 million dollars as investors respond to reassuring signals.
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Immigrant narratives backdrop Astor cottage sale
A Cleveland political rally quote laments privilege and equality. The Astor residence in New York sold for 3 million dollars. A Polish immigrant who arrived twenty four years ago bought the Astor cottage, marking a contrast to earlier times.
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New York City
Germany
Astor Cottage
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Munich to issue bonds for 8.7 million loan to pay yearly
Harris Forbes & Co. arranged an 8.7 million loan to the city of Munich Germany with bonds due one to twenty years at 7 percent. The deal marks a first for a European city using the American installment payment form. Bond activity showed strong demand for high-grade railroad liens and industrials with corn and wheat futures also moving higher.
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Munich
Germany
Berblan
Chesapeake and Ohio
Southern Pacific
International Great Northern
Oregon-Washington
Delaware and Hudson
Baltimore
Onio
United States Steels
Chile Copper
Otis Steel
Brooklyn Edison
Government bond closing prices New York Aug 21
United States government bonds closed with Liberty 3 percent at 100.25 and various Liberty and Treasury issues trading near 100 to 107.21. Specifics include Liberty second 4s at 1008, first 4 percent at 102.8, and Treasury 4 percent at 107.21.
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New York
United States
Liberty
U. S&s Treasury
Treasury
Call Money Update From New York Ane Date
Call money reports in New York show silver rates at 4 percent high and low with closing and last loans at 4 percent. Time loans remain steady with mixed collateral across 60 to 90 days and 4 to 6 months at 4 percent, while prime commercial paper sits around 1 to 4 percent.
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New York
Ane
Foreign exchange rates steady in New York mailing day
Foreign exchanges held firm in New York as of August 21 with British quotations at 485% for demand and 4.25% on cables, 60 day bills on banks at 4821/16, and French demand at 4.69.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Livestock market reports from Chicago
Chicago livestock prices and receipts for cattle hogs and sheep show steady to mixed demand. Cattle and grassers mostly steady with best steers around 12.50, hog prices irregular with top around 13.75, sheep generally steady with fat lambs 14.50 to 14.75 and some as high as 15.00.
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Chicago
Live poultry and dairy market report for New York
New York market report for August 21 notes irregular live poultry trading. Butter steady with receipts 12,813. Creamery extras 92 score at 434 43 1 3 cents. Bees firmer with 16,784 receipts. Fresh gathered extra firsts 24 35 cents. Cheese barely steady with 123,269 pounds received.
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New York
Dry Goods Market Buzz in New York Trade
Cotton goods trading stayed steady with higher volume. About 100000 pieces of wide print cloths sold this week, plus broad cloths, pongees and ings for future delivery. Raw silk firm with Yokohama transactions. silk in demand. wool markets steady. foreign wools sentiment improves after English dispute resolution. burlaps in moderate demand with uneven local prices.
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New York
Yokohama
Sugar market quiet as futures steady amid week end cover
Raw sugar prices held at 4.37 a ton for Cuban duty paid with minimal new business. Futures showed steadiness as traders covered for week end and trades with Cuban links. September 2.50, December 2.64, March 2.70, May 2.79. Refined sugar kept at 6.49 to 5.60 for fine granulated with light new business and liberal withdrawals on old contracts.
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New York
Wool market steady with fleeces offered around 50 cents
Wool market in Boston shows little change as fine combing length fleeces stay near 50 cents grease. Large lots of three-eighths blood combing similarly priced, with Texas selections bringing $1.25 clean, $1.20 eight months. Brisbane sale to open Tuesday the 25th with 34,000 bales listed.
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Texas
Brisbane
Wheat gains in Chicago on Winnipeg strength
Wheat moved higher in Chicago trading today amid Winnipeg price strength. A floated rumor of a Canadian wheat withholdment plan sparked little belief, with activity briefly dipping during a short period in the session.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
September sale figures announced for Sydney and Brisbane
The report states that 120,000 bales will be offered during September at Sydney and 45,000 at Brisbane.
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Brisbane
Butter Market Steady Amid Quiet Chicago Trade
The Chicago butter market shows no material change from yesterday with a steady tone. Demand focuses on medium and lower grades while higher grades remain lightly supplied and firmly held. centralized car market steady and quiet with 90 score items in light supply and 88 89 scores plentiful but slow demand.
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Chicago
Wheat and forage prices in Toledo market report
Wheat No. 2 red quoted at 1.71 to 1.72 in Toledo. Clover-Cash 16.00 for October. Eres December and Alsike December bids listed at 14.80 and 13.75 respectively for March and December. Timothy-Cash 3.75 for September. Bes October and December at 3.70 and 3.70.
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Alsike
Timothy
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Real estate transfers filed in county court clerk office
Real estate transfers recorded include Fagie to Dillon lot near Ada for 200 dollars. Bowling to Campbell multiple Bluefield lots for 100 dollars. Wirgman to Houchins lot 3 section 42 Bluefield for 300 dollars. Howerton to Blankenship two tracts Beartown Creek for 450 dollars. Morosco to Batley two lots Beartown Creek for 310 dollars. Crews to Weadows acres Indian Branch for 265 dollars. Fletcher to Morosco lot Beartown Creek for 1 dollar. Lilly to Fasley lot at Athens for 800 dollars. Sutherland to Stanley lot 24 section 821 Bluefield for 9000 dollars.
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Clifford Blankenship
Beartown Creek
Verdie Mr. Marosco
Joe Batley
Thomas K. Crews
A. M. Weadows
Indian Branch
A. J. Fletcher
Verdie M. Morosco
Donzie Lilly
J. P. Fasley
Athens
FY. M. Sutherland
Ruth V. Stanley
Bluefield
Virginia Market Report August 20 Virginia Division of Markets
Richmond reports live poultry prices with demand flow strong and steady. chickens and hens quoted by weight, leghorns, roosters also listed. Butter prices include country, packing stock and creamery prints. Jersey City cattle receipts total 1360 with 1190 direct. calves 1930 including directs. no trading reported.
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Richmond
Virginia
Sfapekata
Jersey City
Stops Indigestion With Ferraline
Feraline promises digestion relief with a ten days treatment for one dollar. If the first bottle fails to prove its benefit the druggist refunds your money. Nature's great concentrated mineral water treatment for stomach disorders.
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Ady
Cattle Market Dull Amid Light Demand on Calves and Beef Steers
Receipts 500 cattle. Market dull with little early trading in beef steers and killing classes. Medium grade beef steers and heifers predominate. stockers steady with some action on light weights. Calves steady. bulk sales mostly 5.50 to 6.50. Regional reports from Lancaster and Richmond noting steady to about steady conditions and light demand.
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Lancaster
Jersey City Receipts Show Lambs Steady Amid Slower Demand
Jersey City market results note 2900 receipts with 1390 directed, lambs scarce and slow yet about steady. Fat lambs top at 73 lb. West Virginia price listed at 15.50 with other regions mentioned.
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Jersey City
West
Livestock Market Prices Briefed for Sheep and Lambs
The report lists 62-68 lb lambs averaging 15.25 cents, plainer 62-68 lb at 12.59 to 14.50, sorts 10 to 10.50, and sheep steady with 2.00 to 7.50 per head.
Doctors puzzled by rare disease shortening women's tongues
In Tokyo doctors at Kyushu Imperial University investigate a disease shortening the tongue in women. For two years 18 year old Miss Aicha Torii has suffered, with an operation on the tongue briefly halting the shrinking at the university clinic.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kyushu Imperial University
Aicha Torii
Fish Found in Sargasso Sea Clings to Weeds
A fish discovered in the Sargasso Sea spends its life clinging to sea weeds by its fore-fins. It builds a nest like a bird to surround seaweed with careful strands, creating a compact shelter for its offspring.
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London
Sargasso Sea
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