Back from Absence and Local Notices in Town News
After several months away Miss Ruth Thornton visits family in Williston. Mrs. J. L. McCarty returns from illness. Mrs. H. R. Shaw and Mrs. E. M. Tincher show health changes. Local incidents include garage break-ins and a dog rabies concern. A long note explains bank check endorsements and safe mail deposit practices for readers.
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Ruth Thornton
Willianson
Carrie Akar
J. Ll. McCarty
Georgia Troutman
Heu- Tah Novian
Faraday
H. R. Shaw
Felix Caudill
Columbia
Joe Sutphin
Jack
Philadelphia
E. M.tincher
S ‘B.D. Kissner
Welch
O' Mie -Young
Mullard
Stock Prices Drift Lower in Half Holiday Session
New York March 7 stock prices drifted lower in a half holiday session with heavy trading. The decline stemmed from weekend profit taking and tax cash needs. Notable moves included Wilson & Co. preferred volatile swings from 88% to 60 and back to 48% amid large sell volume. United States Steel slid near a point after crossing 125, while American Can and other pivotal Industrials also weakened. Oil and motor shares peaked then retraced gains as California Petroleum and General Petroleum merger reports influenced buying.
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New York
Wilson & Co. Preferred
Jody
United States Steel
Baldwin
American
Maxwell A and D
California Petroleum ‘Common
Preferred
California Petroleum
General Petroleum
American Chicle Common
Detroit Bedlaon
Kresge
Laclede Gas
Longsée- Wiles Biscuit
Pacific Coast
Park and Tilrord
Symington
Tranalt, Commission
Interborough Rapid Tranalt
Manhattan
Interborough Rapid
Brooklyn- Manhattan Transit
France
Bond Rally Lifts Wilson & Co Notes on Saturday
Bond trading was dull on Saturday in New York with a strong rally in Wilson & Co obligations. The rise followed Chicago bankers’ speculation that a packing companies reorganization could be announced next week and receivership possibly ended in two to three months. Other bonds showed narrow moves as Interborough fare opposition weighed on local traction issues.
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New York
Wilson & Co
Wilsoniens
Chicago
Aince
Pointe Eid
Tinois Central
Wheat market rallies after sharp fall in Chicago
In Chicago trading, a steep drop in BeabU sel presented as May wheat futures briefly hit $1.77 before recovering. Big export demand supported prices despite nervous close, with May wheat finishing near $1.80 to $1.81 and mixed moves for corn and provisions, while overall market tone remained unsettled.
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Chicago
Mar. T
Dry Goods Prices and Demand Rise in New York Market
The largest southern gingham manufacturer announced a per yard price advance for fall deliveries matching eastern mills. Denims sold freely for Q2 delivery. Yarns demand up, raw material unchanged, fabrics and linens in steady to rising sales with forward orders increasing.
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New York
Eastern Mills
Dairy price report from New York markets
Dairy prices across New York markets show butter and creamery grades with extras ranging from 49 to 92 score. Fresh gathered, extra firsts, and firsts are listed with multiple price points, including Pacific coast whites and state whole milk flat offerings.
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New York
Mar
Eges
Lennery
Pacific ‘Coast
Poultry prices steady in New York market report
Live poultry remains steady while dressed poultry holds firm. Mrs. Georgia Gravely returns from visits to relatives in Richmond Danville and Martinsville. Mr. and Mrs. Whitmore spent the weekend with relatives in Williamson.
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New York
Mar
and Alves
Whitmore
Willamson
Georgia Gravely
Richmond
Danville
Martinsville
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Bari
J. A Whittier
Ernie Hicks
Boskowep
Wilson & Go
Pivotal
Hotel
Raleigh
Roanoke
Fopuanas
Charleston
Cincinnati
Norfolk
Mson
Catuines
Slee
Cincinnatii
Columabus
Hor Welch
Gary
Amm
Orton
Willy
Teksta Na Bluefield
Bluefield
Virginia
Bluefield Trust Co
Hancock
W. VA
Washington St
Cood Stand
Union Street
Avery
Princeton Road
Cores
Fouysom
Princeton
Easley & Wilson Company
Commercial Bank
South Bluefield
Faris Real Estate
Cophone
Franklin’ ‘S
American Finance Company
D. ER
T. Pyrer
W. WW. ST. Clair
J. W.sasser
American Finance CO
West Virginia
RL. Bailey
W. Q. Dame
the Empire Investment Corp
Law & Commerce
The
First National Bank
Business
Best
Heal Estate
E. T. Oliver
Amy
Freckles
Blosser
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