Rails Reach Higher Ground as Industrials Suffer Pressure
Day’s sales are lightest in months as brokers’ loans drop notably. Pittsburgh, West Virginia, and Chesapeake and Ohio advance while international figures show mixed gains and declines across markets. Rumania leads with 61 percent, Argentina 42.60, Brazil 11.98, Tokyo 46.50, Shanghai 66.00, Montreal 99.75.
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Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio
Rumania
Argentine
Razil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Stock Averages Show Mixed Day On Weak Demand
Industrials weakened while rails rose as rallies faded under stiff money rates. Total volume was 1,622,300 shares, the lowest full session in months, with Pittsburgh and West Virginia up 7 to 135 and Chesapeake and Ohio up 3% to climb, while Steel and General Motors edged down and Radio slipped to 169.
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New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Connellsville
Chesapeake and Ohio
Reading
Wabash
Steel
General Motors
Bond Market Averages drift as oil aids rails
The bond market opened unsettled with irregular moves. Rails showed activity though irregular, oils eased, and the industrial group was quiet. Public Service of New Jersey 4% was a notable utility, peaking around 120 and closing near 119.
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Public Service of
New Jersey
Tzain
Ulility Group
U. S&s
Call Money Markets Report From New York
Call money in New York shows strong tim loans at 6% closing bid while time loans remain firm with mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days. Prime mercantile paper and bankers acceptances hold steady with unchanged rates.
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New York
Tim
Foreign Exchanges Mixed Across Major Currencies
New York June 21 AP reports mixed foreign exchange quotes in cents and rates. British demand cables 487 and 00 day bills at 484. France demand 0.927 and cables 3.92. Germany 23.88. Holland 40.50. Italy 5.25. other nations show varied demand and cable figures in the day’s market.
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France
Italy
Germany
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Bond Prices and Yields Reported in New York
New York bond market notes show United States government bonds with mixed quotes such as Deere at 101.16 and 100.8, Treasury issues around 105.38 to 101.22, and other figures including 108.16 for TYORBETS and 213.19 for a Treasury 3% issue, reflecting a volatile session.
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New York
United States
Treasury
Market Report Notes Steady Butter and Centralized Car Prices
Chicago on June 21 reports butter remains steady as trade quiet. Centralized car market shows steady scores and varied percentages with figures like 93, 44, 92, 43, 91, 90 and 40% noted alongside price markers. Bluefield market listed at 90 score and 48 percent.
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Chicago
Produce Market Update from Pittsburgh June 21 194? AP
U S and Pa Departments of Agriculture report slow demand for produce in Pittsburgh. Potatoes show 117 cars steady with old stock. prices for 150 lb sacks vary by origin. Beans and celery weaken with multiple regional price ranges. sweet potatoes show strength with Nancy Hall's variety cited.
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Cotton goods trade active with gains in Burlaps and silks
New York June 21 AP reports buying picked up in the cotton goods division. Burlaps showed strength at Calcutta while silk fabrics moved in small lots. Wear yarns remained inactive and wool goods stayed quiet.
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Calcutta
A Long Center Word Puzzle with Hidden Clues
Eight letter target word hidden in a jumbo puzzle text with many scattered hints. The excerpt lists horizontal and vertical clues including anatomy, objects, and phrases such as Flying mamma and The apple of the eye. It combines wordplay and definitions across a dense matrix.
Sugar futures slip as raw sugar holds quiet
Raw sugar in New York remained quiet with no official sales reported. Futures trading showed modest activity with July at 2.48 and later months around 2.68 to 2.73, while refined sugar ranged from 6.05 to 6.10 for fine granulated.
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New York
Wheat market climbs on rust fear and rain prospects
Chicago grain markets faced unease as rust was reported in the spring crop belt for the first time this season. Traders noted potential rain in the harvest region southwest, keeping wheat futures unsettled though near Tuesday's close. Corn slipped slightly while oats were steady to marginally lower and provisions edged in varied fashion.
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Chicago
Poultry Prices Reported in New York Markets
Prices for dressed and live fowls listed with irregular quality in New York on June 31. Dressed fowls and live fowls by freight and express are recorded with specific price points.
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Express
Investments and local business listings glimmer in Bluefield ad page
A hurried list shows several firms including First National Bank Building, Aces Bia Community Loan Co, Mollens Grocery, Tug Hiver Grocery Co and Sycamore Collieries with small monetary figures alongside names. The fragment suggests a regional business directory or ad section with coal and grocery firms in Bluefield West Virginia.
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Firat National Bank
Aces Bia Community Loan Co
Mollens Grocery
Tug Hiver Grocery Co
Live Stock Prices and Market Update Chicago June 21
Chicago market report shows active hog and cattle trading with mixed results. Hog receipts around 36,000 and top at 10.96, cattle receipts 8,000 with top 14.75 for mall representative grades and various price ranges for feeders and yearlings. Packing sows and vealers priced in lower to mid ranges as bids steady to higher overall.
Livestock Market Report Highlights on Feeder Steers and Lambs
Slaughter classes spring lambs good and choice around 192 pounds at 15.50, medium 14.00 to 15.50, cull and common 11.25 to 14.00. Sheep receipts 10,000 with fat lambs active and 25 cents higher, lighter sorts under pressure, natives steady to lower. feeders unchanged. Ewes medium to choice 150 pounds down 3.75 to 5.00, cull and common 1.75 to 5.00.
New Bathing Costumes Pirates Tailored For Summer
Paris reports a nautical fashion trend with sailor insignia on swimsuits. Designs feature embroidered anchors rope trims and pirate kerchiefs with rubberized sea jewelry. Styles range from rakish pirate trousers and red sashes to crepey pastel tailored suits with wrap skirts and jackets for quick changes.
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Paris
Jersey
English War Brides Form Chicago Club
Eighteen British war brides in Chicago formed a club after an advertisement in a Chicago paper united them. Mrs Lay Maloney proposed the idea and a state charter was obtained. Phyllis Sheehan serves as president and Gertrude Drager as secretary.
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Lay Maloney
Phyllis Sheehan
Gertrude Drager
Inevitable tensions as faith and money clash in a torn relationship
In a heated exchange Virginia and Nathaniel clash over alleged affairs and a looming marriage. Virginia denies romantic ties with Oliver while pressed by Nathaniel who suspects deceit fueled by money. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as accusations fly in the continuing melodrama. Beauvais tapestries loom with high value, linking luxury to national craft.
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Oliver
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