Market Strikes Fairly Balanced Yet Dull Session
New York June 22 The stock market opened dull with dividend and steel ingot concerns offset by eased power output decline and improved rail freight. U S Steel found support at 24 late day and rallied others. averages closed unchanged with mostly fractional gains or losses and low 606 280 share volume.
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New York
U.S. Steel
American Telephone
Santa Fe
Borden
Public Service of
New Jersey
General Motors
New York Central
National Biscuit
International Shoe
Case
Westinghouse
Bond market ease with no urgent liquidation
New York bond prices drifted modestly lower in thin trading on June 22 as most issues held near earlier levels. Total sales reached 11.415 million par with 60 bonds averaging two tenths down. rail stocks faced pressure then partial rallies while utilities and industrials showed a generally negative tone amid lukewarm freight and power data and Hoover's disarmament proposal.
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New York
Hoover
Curb Market Wavers on Light Volume in New York
The New York curb market traded uncertainly with utilities leading activity. Electric Bond and Share issues were heavy as common stock dropped about 4 points and preferred 2, while National Grid preferred rose 3 points. Baltimore Gas and Light rose 1 point as oils remained steady and gasoline tax effects showed through in weekly statistics.
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New York
Rock
National Over and Light
Bond
Ehare Group
Ererenes Gas
Baltimore
Wall Street Briefs Report on Auto Stock Holdings and Dividends
New York outlines 1928 1929 earnings of ten auto stocks excluding Ford and GM totaling 209 million with current market value 119.2 million and cash and securities 130.24 million. National railroad shares rise to a record 249.977 on June 1 from 241.454 a year earlier. Briggs and Lehigh divisions announce reduced or omitted dividends for the latest periods and forthcoming payable dates.
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New York
Dow, Jones and Company
Ford
General Motors
Seonationals
Stock Exchange Quotations Office Directory
New York Stock Exchange and affiliated markets listed with telephone access. Names include JAMS MANN as manager and JACK R YOUNGER as assistant manager. Locations cited: New York Cotton Exchange and New York Curb Exchange with Chicago Board of Trade and Richmond Stock Exchange noted.
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New York Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
New York Curb Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Richmond Stock Exchange
Foreign exchange rates and demands across currencies list
A New York report lists nominal exchange rates and demand figures for major currencies. It includes Britain at 38.62 percent, Italy at 5.09 percent, Germany 23.75, Holland 40.38, Switzerland 19.48, Argentina 25.79, Brazil 7.59, Japan 28.94, Canada Montreal 87.25, Mexico peso 5.0, and other country currencies with varying percentages.
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New York
Britain
Great Britain
Ee Jemand
Italy
Belge
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Rumania
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Mexico
Oliver Peso
Government Bonds Steady in New York Market
On June 22 in New York government bonds showed steady trading with Liberty 346 at 101.18 and First 4%6 at 101.18. Treasury issues ranged from 98.13 to 104.28 with 3% and 46 papers among the active listings.
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New York
United States
Liberty
Treasury
Amo
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Report June 20
Treasury receipts on June 20 totaled 15 994 157 13 dollars while expenditures reached 52 748 696 16 dollars leaving a net balance of 640 394 967 42 dollars. Custom receipts for the twenty gene month were 11 606 767 63 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
Call Money Rates Steady Across New York Market
New York call money unchanged at 2 1/4 percent for all day. Time loans steady with 60 to 90 day terms at 1 percent and 5 to 6 months also at 1 percent. Prime commercial paper at 2 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged.
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New York
Flour Steady in New York Trade
Flour prices in New York were steady on June 22 as markets held firm with prices unchanged and trading activity subdued.
Butter Markets Show Steady Fresh Rates Across Readings
Chicago butter prices stay steady with mixed fresh readings and percentage scores ranging around 164 to 92 across several gauge points. Carrot-based consignments test values near 90 and 89, while several figures hover in the mid to upper 80s, indicating stable market activity.
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Chicago
Sugar market dips as raw sugar closes lower
New York on June 22 reports raw sugar futures dipping to 2.80, about 10 points below Monday's close. Approximate sales reach 26,150 tons with July closing at .77 and later months steady around .84 to 1.03. Refined remains at 3.90 amid unchanged demand and no new business.
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New York
Coffee Prices Slip on Foreign Selling in New York
Coffee traded quietly with declines for No 7 and Santos on foreign selling. No 7 contracts closed 3 to 4 lower after opening 5 down. Santos closed 1 to 7 lower with total sales around 2,000. Closing quotes list July and Sept futures for No 7 and Santos across several months along with spot prices in Rio and Santos.
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New York
Santos
Spot Coffee Dall
Rio Te
Cotton goods markets stay quiet in New York trade
In New York on June 22 the cotton goods markets were very quiet with prices fairly steady. More business is being developed in fence and men's wear for fall.
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New York
Rally in grain values lifts Chicago wheat prices
In Chicago grain notes from June 22, wheat deliveries dipped to fresh bottom prices while reports from the Dakotas and news of spring wheat grasshopper damage spurred buying from eastern sources. Market sentiment grew on tax worries for futures and overall bearish tones softened.
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Chissan
Dakotas
Livery dealings show tax impact on trade volume
Official figures indicate that board of trade activity under new taxes fell by more than 11,000,000 bushels in one day. Wheat closed nervous at a higher level, corn steady to slightly higher, oats mixed, and provisions steady to down marginally.
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Board of Trade
Toledo Grain Prices Show Mixed Wheat and Corn Quotes
Toledo market report June 22 notes wheat at about 44 to 45 cents for No. 1 red, corn undetermined, oats No. 2 white 21 to 22 cents, No. 3 white 28 to 29 cents, grain on track with 28 percent crate basic nominal.
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Toledo
Egge Unchanged in Cincinnati Produce Report
Cincinnati Market News notes no change in egg prices at Cincinnati on June 22. Prices for various egg sizes remained steady with no notable movement from the previous reading.
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Cincinnati
Egge
Pittsburgh Produce Market Wholesalers Report June Supplies
Pittsburgh June 22 market notes show moderate demand for apples at 1.60 per bushel for New York Baldwins and 1.00 for Tennessee 60 lb crates. Cabbage prices ease with Missouri and Ohio crates offered around 1.50. Onions soft, Texas yellows and whites varied. potatoes steady with Maine Green Mountains 0.75 to 0.90 per 100 lb sack. Rates in North Carolina and Virginia Cobbler varieties listed. dairy and poultry markets unchanged.
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New York
Tennessee
Missouri
Ohio
Texas
Maine
North Carolina Cobblers
Virginia
Jersey City Livestock Market Report
Jersey City on June 22 shows cattle total 1190 with 820 direct, steers and bulls steady, cows steady and vealers 880 with good to choice 6.50 to 7.50. Calves nominal, sheep and lambs 2440 all direct with market nominal.
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Jersey City
New York Poultry Prices and Market Activity
New York reports steady dressed poultry with live birds slow. Broilers move by freight 13 to 19 cents and express 14 to 24, fowls 13 to 16, roosters by freight 11, turkeys 10 to 15 by freight and 15 to 20 by express, ducks 8 to 10 by freight and 15 by express. Eyes 31 165 unsettled. mixed colors standards 15 to 16, rehandled receipts 14 to 14, special packs 16 to 18 with unusual hennery selections sold on credit.
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New York
Baltimore Livestock Market Report for June 22
Baltimore livestock prices show cattle and hogs steady with small shifts. Steers bring 6.25 to 6.75, cows 3.00 to 4.00, heifers 4.25 to 5.00, sheep and lambs 1.00 to 7.00, hogs 3.75 to 4.35, calves 3.50 to 6.50, with regional variations and discounts on lambs.
Pittsburgh Livestock Market Results June 22 1920s
U S Dept of Agriculture reports weak to lower hog prices with lights 130 to 160 pounds at 4.10 to 4.50 and larger weights around 3.75 to 4.10. Cattle steady to varied with steers 900 to 1300 pounds at 6.25 to 7.00, cows 2.85 to 4.00, calves 3.65. Sheep and lambs show 6.15 to 7.50 for good to choice lambs and 3.75 to 6.15 for common grades.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Dept
Chicago
U. S, Dept
Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary
Chicago market notes for June 22 show cattle and sheep activity with mixed demand. Hog receipts reach 15 000 including 4 000 direct with top hogs around 4.15 while cattle reach 8 000 and calves 2 000 with varied weights and prices. Sheep total 11 000 with softer tone and native lambs priced 5.75 to 6.75, light lambs noted at 6.00.
Trade Trends and Outlook in Manufacturing Sectors
The Associated Press notes an announced 5 percent price rise for electric refrigerators to offset the government tax, with other manufacturers expected to follow. Machinery demand remains tied to government projects, while scrap steel prices fall to a new low of $6.83 per ton amid weak activity. Wholesale grocers use price concessions to boost volume, signaling a potential contraction tendency.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Senior Night Missionary Society event at Bethel A M E Church
The Senior Night Missionary Society will meet at 4 o clock today in a social gathering hosted by Mrs Eva Pritchett at 1125 Coopers Street. Friends are welcome to attend.
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Eva Pritchett
Coopers Street
Bluefield Woman's Club Celebrates Eleventh Anniversary
The Bluefield Woman's Club marks its eleventh anniversary honoring Mrs. Willa O. Moore's ten years as president with a program tonight at 8. Public records invite attendance and a meeting for Friday June 24 at 4. The John Stewart Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Women meet at Mrs. Lizzie Robertson's home later with luncheon and an afternoon program led by Mrs. Rosa B. Kirtley focusing on Christian citizenship.
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Rosa Perkine
Pulaski Street
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Lizzie Robertson
J. French Lewis
Bland Street
Rosa B. Kirtley
Department of Christian Citizenship
Meeting Call for ACRT Members on June 24
All members of the Association of Colored Railway Trainmen are called to meet Friday, June 24, at 9 30 a m and 6 30 p m. Different hours serve workers on various shifts. Important business will claim the attention of the association.
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Association of Colored Railway Trainmen
Veterans in Easton gather in Bonus City to await bonus
A scene from Easton, Pennsylvania shows veterans occupying a street sector called Bonus City while awaiting their promised WWII bonuses. Nearby lie mounds claimed as graves of the home and of Ambassador Andrew W. Mellon, reflecting wartime commemorations and local sentiment.
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Easton
Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
McGue and Carey Tie The Knot In June Wedding
John Wesley McGue and Miss Rosanna Carey wed Saturday evening June 18 at the bride’s sister Mrs. John Hawkins home on Baldwin avenue. Rev. L Dabney officiated with family and friends attending and a banquet followed the ceremony. Evelyn Martin served as flower girl and Miss Mary Ollie McGue was bride’s maid.
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John Hawkins
Baldwin Avenue
L. Dabney
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
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Nathaniel Woodson
Evelyn Martin
Missionary Society and Women's Group Gather at Local Church
The A M E Zion Home and Foreign Missionary society meets at Mrs. Juanita Thompson's home Thursday at 7 PM led by Rev. J A Walker. The North Side United Holy church Men’s Club meets tonight at Joe Downe’s home 206 Church street led by O M McGue. The Women’s Missionary society meets this afternoon at 3 PM at the church. All members urged to attend led by Mrs. Dora Downs.
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United Holy Church
Joe Downe
Church Street
O. M. McGue
Ww. M
Women’s Missionary Society of the North Side United Holy Church
Dora Downs
Pioneer automobile pioneer Alexander Winton dies at 71
Cleveland reports Alexander Winton a pioneer of horseless carriage days died after a two week illness. He claimed to have made the first auto sale and built the famous Winton six. Winton’s fortunes rose with the car then fell as low-priced corn markets hurt sales. he later reentered business with the Winton Engine Company.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Alexander Winton
Winton
Nic Winton
Winton Engine Company
Girl, 16, Crowned In Verse Speaking Test
Ila Vere Beynon grew up reciting poems in Ohio. The Amsterdam high school student won the state verse speaking contest and now dreams of Broadway after delivering a poised recital amid crowd acclaim.
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Ila Vere Beynon
Ila Vere
Amsterdam, O
Ohio
Television in Making News From the Lab to the Sky
The Federal Radio Commission questions television's maturity as Farnsworth conducts lab tests at Philadelphia with W3XB and W3ZS experimental licenses. In California Harry Lubcke and KHJ test 80 line reception from 7 meter signals aboard a plane 3000 feet up, signaling early airborne TV interest.
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Wee Mas
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Harry Rubcke
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Sea Monster Sightings Off British Columbia Coast
Reports from the Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Adelaide describe a blue and white sea creature about 40 feet long with a bulbous body and great speed sighted twice between Vancouver Island and the mainland. Crew and passengers are said to have observed the animal.
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Vancouver Island
British Columbia
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