Alderson and Blue Grass livestock sales totals and details
Alderson Livestock Market sold 246 head on June 5 totaling 561,015? No, 56,015.68. Prices for stockers, steers, calves, hogs, cows, sheep, and other livestock ranged by grade and weight, with separate lines for bulls, sows, boars, ponies, horses, and goats. A second sale at Blue Grass Market, Lewisburg, June 6 moved 367 head and grossed 72,282.70 with detailed price bands for stockers, feeders, cows, bulls, slaughter cattle, and minor stock. Both days featured wide price spreads across grades.
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Problems delay issuance of new currency
The Treasury Department said technical problems will delay the first redesigned U S currency in decades. Officials cited production issues with the new paper and anticipated a postponement of up to two years from the planned fall start date.
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Washington
Treasury Department
U.S
Treasury
Closing stocks and World War I note
A long list of closing stock figures covers many firms with varying percentages. The final line adds a historical note: during World War I, General Paul von Hindenburg was named chief of the German army's general staff in 1916.
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Paul von Hindenburg
Summer Sportcoats and Slacks Sale Highlighted
Store advertises an entire stock of summer sportcoats with a $40 discount on silk and linen blend jackets and free alterations. Also features pleated cotton slacks with fashion belts priced down from $30, aimed at warm weather wear.
Stock market hits two month high on quiet Monday
New York stocks rose to a two month high as the Dow Jones average ended up 25.49 at 2351.64 after a choppy session. Volume on the NYSE reached 136.37 million shares while the composite index climbed 1.64 to 167.13 and the S and P 400 rose 3.66 to 344.19. The NASDAQ index advanced 1.59 to 419.41 as gains outpaced declines by about two to one.
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