Mississippi traced to its source in 1832
Finance and markets brief notes the Mississippi River traced to its source back to 1832 alongside general coal trade and real estate quotations on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
14
Finance and markets brief notes the Mississippi River traced to its source back to 1832 alongside general coal trade and real estate quotations on the New York Stock Exchange.
New York reports speculative stocks sliding three to ten points with 1.75 million shares traded. Liquidation blamed on brokers and institutions dissociating from the exchange amid a tough cleanup program and weak international cues. Oils, steel, and transportation issues led declines. call money fell to multi-year lows before edging higher.
Eight house on Lovan Street priced at 4750 and four houses on Norfolk Street at 2500. Additional properties include six and seven room homes in Graham Virginia and Princeton Avenue East End, plus Clark Cedar and Clifftown streets. Several lots and a 7 acre parcel on Princeton road priced at 6000. Prices and terms are reasonable. agent offers showings and city properties across most parts.
Two large attractive lots 75x250 feet cash South Bluefield near Bind Boulevard 2800 each One fourth cash balance terms One and one half acres level land on Princeton car line 1250 500 cash balance 25 per month Fifty foot lot on Union Street 2600 Fifty foot lot on North street 1050 Six room house Highland avenue heat bath 8000 Five room house near Beaver High school 4800 1500 cash balance terms Six and one half acres good eight room home South Bluefield 17000 Limestone ledge back side Business lot 50 foot frontage South Bland street 5000 one third cash balance one and two years Good six room home Highland avenue 7000 1000 cash balance 60 per month Seven room Rogers street 6500 Farm 133 acres Botetourt county Virginia Valley Pike good buildings orchard and other improvements 30000 upon terms
A concise note outlines how Sterling francs and Greek drachmas influenced daily life in Swiss banking circles. The piece discusses currency names, swap flows, and local perspectives on exchange value.
Edward V. Rickenbacker and two companions begin a cross country aerial journey from Curtissfield near Garden City on a six week to three month industrial tour. The trip aims to survey sixty six cities and report on aviation readiness and emergency landing sites for the Rickenbacker Motor Company. They expect to reach Detroit around September first with meteorological and public interest data.
A group including skilled flyers and writer Steve Hannigan will travel in an enclosed Junkers all metal monoplane powered by a 185 horsepower BMW motor. The trip’s historian will document the voyage.
Real estate transfers filed yesterday include George Shafer transferring lots 19 and 20 in section 210 to N F Earnest and wife for 1. John M Whaman and wife transfer lot 22 in section 32 to C R Goodson for 200. Hale Land Company transfers lots 46 47 and 48 in section 213 to A Effron for 1800. Philip Shrewsbury and wife transfer to Leeton Shrewbury.
The document records transfers including W C Warlick and wife to Warlick Furniture Co for eleven Bluefield lots for 650 shares of stock. Mamie Cosby Vanney and husband to S M Lambert and James Rantis of Lot N Higginbotham Reservation for 26000. Guy A Ritter et al to F R Wilson of Lot 13 Section 34 Central addition Princeton for 1.
A fashion note highlights black lace as a popular accent this year. It is described as highly effective when used as a coatee for a gown made from white georgette crepe.
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