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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

11

Market rally recovers ground after yesterday’s slide

An impressive stock market rally followed a sharp break with gains across standard industrials rails and many high priced issues. The Associated Press averages show prices reclaiming losses, while call money stays firm and federal rediscount fears linger. Trading volume totaled about 3.7 million shares.

New York Associated Press Call Money Time Money Pennsylvania Cruce Ballist Studebaker Pierce- Arrow National Pictures Warner Brothers Pictures Keith-Albee-Orheam Pathe Baldwin Case

Bond market shows gains amid unsettled stock trends

New York June 13 bonds rose as stock market trends shifted. First grade rails averaged 94.77, secondaries 97.12, public utilities 97.05, industrials 100.81, combined month 94.7, year 96.94, total par value sales $13,633,000. Anaconda Copper 7s gained nearly four points, Andes Copper 7s up about two. rail group also advanced amid broad activity.

Associated Press New York Anaconda Copper Andes Copper Mark

Bond Prices Live From New York Market Desk

United States government bonds quoted in New York on June 13 show Liberty 3s at 100.7 and 44s varieties trading around 101.16 to 101.31. Treasury issues list at 113.16 for 448, 108.16 for 48, and 105.24 and 101.25 for 3 percents.

New York United States Liberty Treasury

New York Call Money Rates Hit 6 Percent Across Firms

June 13 report shows firm call money rates at six percent across all loans as closing conditions tighten in New York markets. Banks and brokerage houses curb short term lending amid liquidity concerns.

New York

Fragmented OCR shows names and percentages in scattered historical list

The readable fragments mention percentages and various names like Atchison Dodge Du Pont and Ward Bak across a disordered list. Entities are sparse and no coherent event or narrative emerges from the garbled text.

Nys Amn T . Amn APM Atchison Chryaler Dodge du Pont Torrocoe Sivss Mo Pac Re Mont Ward Stewart Win Studebaker Ward

Unusual Puzzle Page With Many Syllable Patterns

A fragmented puzzle piece list describes a strange word play with two and three syllable terms crossing common one syllable words. It mentions unkeyed letters and scattered clues like butterfly like geography and various misprints.

Bankers Acceptances Steady Amid Mixed Credit Terms

Market notes show bankers acceptances unchanged while bids on time loans vary. Terms include mixed collateral 60 to 90 days with 4 to 6 month frames and 54 percent to 60 percent leverage, alongside 44 percent prime merchant paper.

Gam Prime Mercantile

Grain Prices Update From Toledo Seed Market

Wheat cash No 1 red at 1.74 to 1.75, corn cash No 2 yellow at 1.08 to 1.09, cash No 3 yellow 1.07 to 1.08. Oats cash No 2 white 0.74 to 0.76, rye cash No 2 at 1.40. Seed prices unchanged.

Toledo

Foreign exchanges mixed in New York quotation list

Foreign exchange quotations shown in cents for Great Britain France Italy and other nations. Listings include Great Britain 487 to 488 32 on demand and cables and various country rates such as Argentina 4 62 Brazil 12 00 Tokyo 46 38 Shanghai 66 25 Montreal 99 78 among many others.

New York Great Britain France Italy Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Dezecho- Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Toyko Shanghai Montreal

Produce Demand Slows as Pots and Beans Trade Weakens

Pittsburgh June 12 AP reports slow produce demand with 105 car loads of potatoes showing weakness including old stock in 150 pound sacks. Prices cited for Maine, Virginia and North Carolina loads varying around two to three dollars. Beans also weaker with 11 car loads moved from northern regions.

Pittsburgh Maine

Coal and Company Listings Across Bluefield Market

A terse catalog of local finance and coal company names with nominal figures shows investments and holdings in Bluefield West Virginia. Entries include Askea American Coal Co Community Loan Co Lachlan Electric Co and various collieries with small monetary amounts noted in cents and dollars.

Princeton News C of C Plans Street Repairs

The Princeton Chamber of Commerce proposes funding repairs and maintenance for Mercer Street and other improved streets from city levies as needed. The plan, signed by J. H. Lilly and Hartley Sanders for the chamber and L. J. Chambers, Dr. T. Bird, and J. W. Sasser for the city council, outlines ongoing improv ements.

Mercer Street J. H. Lilly Hartley Sanders Chamber of Commeérce L. J. Chambers 8. T. Bird J. W. Sasser

Women in 1920 Employed in Transportation and Industry

United States Women's Bureau reports 14 percent of married women employed in 1920 work in transportation including telephone operators. Thirty-three percent are in service and 24.3 percent in craft, factory, or similar labor.

United States Women’s Bureau

Brakeman Ed Roach Killed in Mountain Train Crash

Virginian brakeman Ed Roach was killed at Elmore at 3:50 am on Wednesday while coupling a coal train motor to push the mountain run. He lived near Elmore, formerly Princeton, and leaves a mother, brother, and sister in Meade Vocahontas. Interment is planned at Oak cemetery in Mullens.

Ed Roach Elmore Roach Hhim Matoaka Hill J. M. Kidd Citizin Princeton Morrison Street Meade Vocahontas Mullens Oaks Cemetery Frimy

Market report notes fruit and produce prices in the South

The report lists South Carolina and Florida price quotes for produce. Celery and sweet potatoes show varying car loads and per bushel prices with conditions described as steady or poor. Specific figures include 1.25 to 1.5 for bushels, 4.000 to 14.50 for crates in Florida, and Nancy Halls references at 2.25.4 to 2.50 per unit.

South Carolina Celery Florida Teneter Nancy Halls

Grain Prices Slip on Weak Demand in Chicago

Chicago grain trade slips as buying power wanes. Closing quotes show corn down cents, wheat down about a cent, oats lower by several tenths, and provisions steady to mixed amid broad selling pressure.

Chicago

Sugar Spot Dips as Raw Prices Fall in New York

Spot raw sugar declined 1 16th of a cent to 4.21 delivered, with 21 000 bags Philippines and 20 000 Porto Rican at 4.24 and 10 000 Porto Rican at 4 21. Weakness abroad renews selling pressure, futures close lower by 2 to 4 points. July 2.48 September 2.80 December 2.70 January 2.62 May 2.7 Refined unchanged at 6.05 to 6.10 for fine granulated.

New York Philippines Dee Dee

Dry goods markets mixed in New York trading day

Cotton goods held steady while burlap prices rose at Calcutta and remained firmer locally. Raw silk prices were unchanged and silk goods sold a bit more freely.

New York Calcutta

Butter Prices Slide On Market Trends Reported

Butter in Chicago on June 13 sees sharp declines tied to top scores while the centralized car market remains steady. Prices include French butter at 93 and 92 with various grades around 89 to 90 percent, reflecting fluctuating producer and consumer markets.

Chicago

Poultry Prices Mixed Across New York Markets

AP report from New York June 12 shows dressed poultry steady while live poultry markets weaken. Broiler shipments cited with 23045 by freight and 15048 by express, reflecting market movement at the Bluefield market and related outlets.

New York Freight Express

Fowls and Freight Rates Reported in Brief Item

A compact item lists freight charges for fowls and roosters. Express shipments show separate rates, with turkeys priced at a freight rate noted as 20d 30. The brief reflects a period pricing snippet from a shipping column.

Fowls Express Roosters Turkeys

Hogs and cattle prices ease in Chicago market report

Chicago livestock prices show hogs down across weights with top for choice 200 to 280 pounds at 10.10 while light and sow categories fall 8 to 10 percent. Cattle and calves receipts rise with best heavies near 14.75 and slaughter steers mostly 12.25 to 14.75. Sheep and lambs drop, fat lambs near 15.00 to 16.75 for 92 pounds, multiple grades slide amid broad declines.

Chicago S. Dept. of Agriculture Rangera

Tulle Scarps Revived As Formal Evening Wear

Paris reports Tulle acarte renewed for evening wear with holes filled to take painted designs. Crimson poppies and old Persian motifs in gold and silver stand out. There are 96 United States senators.

Paris Acarta United States

Handbag Made Of Woven Leather Thongs In Fashion

In Paris on June 13 a new summer accessory, a handbag woven from leather thongs, debuts with a flat envelope form and a metal top fastening. It comes in plain colors or contrasting fancy weaves and follows the Deauville sandal style.

Paris

Parkersburg Doctor Named Director of Child Hygiene

Dr. R. H. Paden of Parkersburg was appointed director of the division of child hygiene in the West Virginia state health department. Health Commissioner Dr. W. T. Henshaw announced the appointment, with Paden to assume office July 1.

Parkersburg Charleston W. Va R. H. Paden Division of State Health Department W. T. Henshaw Paden

Hello Girls Marry? Washington Survey Notes

A June report notes that telephone switchboard work does not attract married women for marriage or employment reasons. The survey highlights wives avoiding such jobs and explores societal expectations influencing labor choices.

Washington

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