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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
5
The count of first admissions to mental hospitals in the United States climbed from 106000 in 1931 to 171000 in 1951, reflecting a substantial increase over two decades.
The New York stock market ended with a late retreat after a largely mixed day. Aircraft shares led gains while railroads fell, with the AP 60-stock average down 60 cents to 180.90. Major movers included Superior Oil of California rising to 1020, with Coca Cola International yielding the throne to the new leader.
Raw OCR shows mixed grain quotes for corn, oats, rye, soybeans, and barley with contract months and tentative prices. Mentions No 2 feed barley and sample grades. information is fragmentary and not clearly structured.
An old ad warns that untreated coughs from colds can lead to chronic bronchitis and promotes Creomulsion to soothe membranes loosen phlegm and aid healing. It mentions a milder version for children in pink and blue packaging and claims relief for coughs chest colds and acute bronchitis.
Baltimore market notes show cattle and cutter grade cows around 10.50 with some sausage bulls and canner bulls near 16.00. Calves range from 28.00 to 39.00 with small lots of good slaughter calves 5 to 17.0 and under 400 weights around 8.00 to 10.38.
Snippet from a dated column Boge discusses commodity prices and market notes for butter and eggs with brief regional references and timing. The fragment hints at pricing, supply, and trade commentary typical of agricultural market pages.
Chicago market report details hog and cattle sales across 16 000 hogs and 17 000 cattle. Hogs show mixed No 1 to Js 180-220 pounds at 11.50 per hundredweight with varied weights ranging 200-260 pounds. Sows down about 3 percent. Cattle include commercial cows 9.00-11.50 and canners 9.00-9.50 with bulls 12.50-16.00 and vealers 10.00-19.00.
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