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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
11
Abbott Proctor and Paine listed as members of the New York Stock Exchange with other principal exchanges noted. Located at 607 Raisigh Street with James & Mann as managers in 80.
Two-room apartments near Princeton advertised with contact numbers and names including Mrs J. & Winfrey and Robert Tackett. Drewy’s Waterfront apartments and cottages offered by the week at Speen View and Virginia free. local stores and business places listed.
Wednesday's average and top prices show live cattle and sheep activity in Chicago. Sale totals include salable sheep around 1,000 head with weights and handyweights around 10.75, fat ewes noted, and feed costs reflected.
An early report notes government purchases influence the dry goods sector in New York with limited details on items such as woolen textiles and men's wear. The fragmented snippet references Cefens permited six pieces and mentions contributions to supply.
As weather shifts rapidly this season, protect children from frequent colds using BiTone Tonic. The ad promotes BiTone as a reliable tonic to restore health, strengthen limbs, and build rich blood in kids and adults alike.
New York bonds closed with a modest recovery after a quiet session. Foreign loans like German municipals Italian and Japanese issues showed uneven gains as total face-value transactions reached 3,248,050 dollars versus 4,567,500 the day before.
Salable hogs total 200 with hog weight ranges 180 to 220 pounds priced 5.00 to 5.50 per hundredweight. Cattle listings show steers good to rough quality 11.00 to 1.00. heifers, canners, bulls, and calves noted with price bands. Sheep and lambs listed as well with various grades and values. data from Pennsylvania department records.
New York on June 27 reports eggs steady at 17 335. Whites: firsts 88 91 cents, 25 44 cents for 26% 27. Seconds: 84 87 cents, 24 25 cents.
Trading in Chicago ends with indices hovering around four closing levels as gains edge above a modest percentage, amid a cautious session with varied results across sectors.
New York reports the world sugar contract easing to about 4.50 cents after a modest rise, with trading muted on the day.
New York June market summary notes government bond activity amid a weak tone. Weakness centers on long maturities as traders await signals from a 55 Fed. Fm. Mtg. 3s session. Prices drift with modest volume and cautious sentiment across Treasuries.
In Chicago on a sunny June day, butter markets remained firm with steady prices. Traders noted stable demand and little movement in wholesale quotes despite light overall activity.
Charleston West Virginia June 27 The state road commission credits speedy processing of automobile license plates with avoiding the usual last minute rush. Despite this efficiency a busy two days lie ahead as new plates become mandatory July 1.
New York traders retained cautious optimism over domestic politics with a moderate rally and negligible volume. Among gainers were Public Service of New Jersey DuPont and American Cyanamid while aircraft and utility stocks advanced slightly amid a broad, subdued session.
Baltimore livestock markets report 47 strong to wers and cutters mostly 4.009 calves 108 vealers 5.00 to 9.00. Hogs up 10 cents. 250-300 lb hogs 15. 120-190 lbs priced at 5.55 to 5.80. Sheep 400 head with good and choice wethers 10.25. ewes 10.25. throwouts around 9.50.
Pittsburgh market notes show apples at 2.00 per 50 baskets, Illinois 2.00, potatoes at 1.50 per 100 pounds, North Carolina Cobblers receiving 1.50, other varieties unchanged, gentle demand and moderation described by the Pa Dept of Agriculture.
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