Revival of oil shares drives strength in irregular stock market
Revival of activity in oil shares leads today’s irregular stock market with overall weak volume. Strong gains in high priced industrials and several rail leaders contrast with profit taking in motors and rubber issues amid cautious trading and holiday demand.
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New York
California
Pacific Oil
Sinclair
Standard Oil
California Petroleum
Houston
Chicago
Eastern Illinois
Northern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Northwestern
Lackawanna
Delaware and Hudson
Louisville
Nashville
U. S
Baldwin
General Hiedric
Continental
Fhoenig Cigar
Era’ ' Fleischmann
Kelsey Wheel
Kresge
New York Stocks Close Broad Industry Ticker Snippet
The list shows Allied Chemical and Dye, American Can, American Locomotive, American Smelting and Refining, and more among closing prices. Major rail, steel, and oil stocks including Armour, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, and Standard Oil appear with varied percentages and notes.
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New York
Allied Chemical and Dye
American Car and
Secscoraa
Chicago
K. I
Pacific
Chile
GO Armour of Us
Atlantic Coast
Papeies
Sapea Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
California
Petrolean
Canadian Pacific Central Leather
Ove Chandler Motor
Chesapeake and Ohio
Ee Crucible Steel
Cuba
Hudson Motors
Diviola Central
Csecavevensint
Aler, Sarge O Rice Colli Eae
Nick Kennecott Y Mack Truck
Marland
Mses
Doom General Asphalt
General Motors
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Hartford
Norfolk and West O
Hethienem Steel
Cerro de Paseo
Lehigh Vi Standard Standard Oil New Vernag
Pacific United Cigar States States
Cas Tron
Rail securities trade shifts to industrial sector
A small number of rail issues like Chicago and Northwestern 6s Green Bay and Western debentures and Cleveland Shore Line 4498 had weak demand. Most trading activity concentrated in the industrial division.
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Chicago and Northwestern
Green Bay and Western
Cleveland Shore Line
Government bonds close in New York trading
United States bonds closed with Liberty 2s at 99.22, first 4s at 100, first 4s at 101.25, second 4s at 100.22, third 4s at 100.27, fourth 4s at 101.30, Treasury 4s at 102.28, and Treasury 4s at 106.12.
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New York
United States
Liberty
Trea
Treasury
Call Money Markets Firmer in New York Trading
Call money in New York was firmer with a high of 5 percent and a low near 4 percent. Ruling rate held at 4 1/2 percent, closing bid 5 percent, and offered at 5 percent. last loan 5 percent. Call loans against acceptances at 4 1/2 percent. Time spans steady with mixed collateral including 60 to 90 day notes at 4 1/2 to 4 3/4 percent and 4 to 6 month notes at 4 1/2 to 5 percent. Prime mercantile paper traded around 4 percent.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Foreign exchange quotations across major markets
The New York market reports irregular foreign exchanges with bids in cents for Great Britain 4.844 demand and 4.85% cables, France 3.81% demand, Italy 4.03% both demand and cables, and quotes for Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan Shanghai and Montreal with varied percentages andRates.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokio
Shanghai
Montreal
Grain Market Prices and Contract Details
Seed sellers list wheat No 2 red at 1.8144 41.82 percent and tooth notes domestic clover at 18.75 for December January February 14.10 March 14.50. guano 16.00 March 16.25. timothy cash and December 3.50 March 3.65.
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Toledo
Timothy
Livestock market ends year on mixed notes in Chicago trading
Cattle receipts around 6000 show dull fat steer demand with prices near 12 dollars for best higher grades and 8.25 to 10 for bulk beef steers. Hogs rise modestly with 160 to 180 pound hogs at 11.25 to 11.50 and sows around 8 to 9 dollars. Sheep and ewes move higher with fat lambs up to 16.50 and yearlings stronger, while stock market goods demand shifts in silk and fabric markets amid spring ordering.
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Chicago
Poultry prices in New York market report
Live Poultry firm listing prices for chickens by freight and express, broilers, fowls, and turkeys with varying quotes. Dressed Poultry firm quotes turkeys from southwestern sources and other dressed products.
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New York
Express
Southwestern
Dry Goods Prices Carried Over for January to March
New York Dec 18 present prices are to be continued on prints and per cases for deliveries in January February and March by the large corporation printers. Gray cloths ruled out and tall flannels were ordered for deliveries continued.
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New York
Printera
Wheat Prices Fall on Argentina Crop Outlook
Wheat declined in Chicago trading after reports that Argentina would uphold its latest official crop estimate indicating a large yield. December wheat at 1.72 and May around 1.46. Corn and oats slipped modestly while provisions varied.
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Chicago
Argentina
Flour Steady in New York Markets
Prices for flour in New York remained steady on December 18 as buyers and sellers watched regular trade activity and supply levels.
Sugar Market Drops on Cuban News and Labor Troubles
New York Dec 78 A decline of 132 cents in the raw sugar market with 20,000 bags Cuban for late December shipment at 4.08 duty paid. Labor news from Cuba and declines in spots prompted heavy European and commission house selling during early trading in raw sugar futures. Prices fell four to seven cents.
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New York
Cuba
Commission House
Washington Scene: diplomacy, Congress and taxes in action
Defenders of Colonel Mitchell aided in congress as both sides push in the world court fight. Ogden H. Hammond of New Jersey nominated ambassador to Spain. The annual appropriation bills reported and a study on the British rubber monopoly urged in the house. The house passed a tax reduction bill valued at 8325,000,000.
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Mitchell
Congress
Senate
Ogden H. Hammond
New Jersey
Spain
Sugar and fuel point figures for year range
December price point 2.23 and January 2.31, March 2.87, May 2.49, July 2.59 shown. Refined sugar remains unchanged with refined sugar at 5.00 to 5.50 for fine grain.
Christmas Sale Notice Attracts Prospective Buyers
An advertisement invites inspection of model homes with Bruce Reynolds, architect, on hand to advise purchasers. A reporter’s corner disturbance interrupts as Lydia Stack passes by and the managing editor greets a visitor. the scene ends with To Be Continued.
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Bruce Reynolds
Barbara
Lydia Stack
McDermott
Fire Alarm Dispatches Across City After Incident
A widespread fire alarm signals from multiple city streets and stations, including Southside, West Center and Central Station areas. Authorities coordinate response along Boggs Bluefield Monroe Princeton Franklin and nearby avenues and streets. No injuries immediately reported as alarms activated and units arrived from several fire posts.
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Southside
WN City Mall
Rinerton Ave
Pucoetluefield Ave
Ercerluefield
Boggs
Bluefield Ave
Uence Ave
Shestaut Meenels
Allen and Powell
Biang
Bland
North Otis
South
Ste
Penn-Mar Ave
East River and College A
College Ave
Walta ‘Ave
Anoke and
Clarkardy
Orange
Uth Midway
North Midway
Henry and
Greenbrier
Greenbrier and
Logan
Upper Jones St
Forest and Union Oe
Central Station
Butter Market Steady with Cautious Demand in Chicago
Chicago butter markets opened steady with slight improvement but quiet trading. Dealers sold freely yet resisted concessions while buyers stayed cautious on quality. Centralized market showed steady activity with prices for fresh and score classifications.
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Chicago
London Names Suggest Authenticity in List
London report notes a brief list of names said to be authentic, including Edna Broker, illustrating curiosity about name origins and credibility in local lore.
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London
Edna Broker
Williamson gateway to the Billion Dollar Coal Field
The fragment references Williamson as a gateway to a vast coal field and notes local real estate activity. It mentions Edw. R. Juhling and Wm. F. Toney and quotes Mark Twain about prosperity, hinting at local fortune tied to land and mining.
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Williamson
Mark Twain
Fortune
R. Juhling
Wm. F. Toney
Real estate transfers filed in county clerk office
Real estate transfers recorded show Nert Tracy to F M Whitlow for a lot at Kellysville at 1600 dollars. William Thomason and others to Frank G Robertson for lot 3 section 936 Bluefield at 1 dollar. Daniel D Lott and wife to C R Goodson for lot 14 section 918 Bluefield at 16 dollars. C R Goodson and wife to Daniel D Lott for part of lot 33 section 842 Bluefield at 5 dollars.
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Nert Tracy
F. M. Whitlow
Kellysville
William Thomason
Frank G. Robertson
Bluefield
Daniel D. Lott
C. R Goodson
C. R. Goodson
Untitled Names List Appears in Sparse Article
A list of personal names including Mothershead Marian English Sawyer Turner Somerset Pray Dally Benton Killin Owen Taynor Moore Ima lambe Broker Husbands R A Phelan Goode Bachelor Eaton Grove Phatte May Tyms Uppe Betty Sawyer Knott Worth Reading appears in a fragmented newspaper snippet. The sparse text centers on individual names with no clear event or context.
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Mothershead
Marian English Sawyer Turner Somerset
Pray Dally
Benton Killin Owen Taynor Moore
Imalambe
R. A. Phelan Goode
Eaton Grove
Phatte
May Tyms Uppe
Betty Sawyer
Knott Worth Reading
Vale Acres Promotion Faces City Backing
Barbara Hawley witnesses city political pressure as Manners, Stone, and Reynolds push a Vale Acres campaign. A drunken driver warning, a blunt compliment on her reporting, and a full page Telegraph advertisement mark the advancing effort as the trio mount a final intensive push for public support.
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Manners
Barbara
Anners
Vale Acres
Telegraph
Stone
Reynolds
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General Rail
Indus
Svcce
Postum Cereal
Russia
A. M.byers
General Outdoor
National Enameling
Preferred
Chrysler
Mack Trucks
U. S. Rubber
Dupont
Fisher
Goodrich
Timken
Stewart-Warner
Isues
Lincoln
D. A. Garrett
S. C. Slaven
J. G. Ridinger
Coal Property
C. B. Hancock
Bluefield, First National Bank ‘Puilaing
Erican Coal Co
Neh Valley Lumber Corporation
Pariston Coal Co
Killarney
Eas Coal
Hiank
H. Mead
Goa
Andoan Life Or CO CO
Ccsrereresenss W
Ritter Lumber Co
Pegeer Red Ash Coal Reey “Hardwart Co
Hirc Verantas Co
East Radford
East Radford Ford
Norfolk
Mer
Columbus
Peeper
Cincinnati
Chionee
Charleston
Cygnaal
Sleeper
Pees A. En Enova
Portsmouth
Welch
Gary
Nor
Agen
Bernard McClaugherty
W. C. Given
the Commercial Bank of
Bluefield Trust. CO
By Akern
Longfella
EA Gec
Masor
Yett Maor
Marc
Mitoni
Caegar
Gov't Bonds
R. K. Crockett
Washington
Abe
ED Harpie Mudd Center
WEA Service Inc
First National Bank
W.va
Community Loan CO
Bland St
Jeane T. Mann
James Miwood Jones
Thomas F Farr Preather
A. J. Melsride
H. R. Hawthorne
C. L. Alaxander
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Minera, Bhippera
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Coal Field
Reals
Tidewater
Great ‘Eries
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated
PPC
Maine Hanes
Ontas Fuel Company, Incorporated
Mhony
Tesa
Broadway
Main St
Boston
Mass
Maine
Ocahontas Wharf
Portland
Urfield
West
Virginea
Pocahontes
New Bedford
Pocahontas Wharf
Hillman Street
Alow
Lambert's Point
Sewell’s Point
Norfolk and
Newport News
City Pliers
Great Lakes
Sandusky
Ohio
Moxey, Avon & Co., Ltd
Lime Street Square
BE. C
England
Henry Coe & Clerci
Piazza
Matteo
Geneva
Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc
Freckles
Oscar
Santa C
Little Boy
Broiser
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