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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1918

Page

15

Market Yields To Profit Taking Optimistic on Corn

CHICAGO Aug 22 corn markets opened firmer on profit taking and a Kansas crop report flagging this year's yield at about half the government August estimate. Prices ended 1/4 to 1/2 lower with October near 1/2 under yesterday. Oats rose early on Western support then fell back as corn moved. Hog and cattle receipts and prices mixed. hogs steady to 15 cents lower, cattle mostly higher. Sheep steady. lambs weaker. Store safe ads and cotton quotations noted, with prices provided for October December contracts.

Westen New York Estern Chicago Kent

Live Financial News of Day Tersely Noted

New York Aug 22 brokers face curtailment of bank credits for non essential ventures amid rumors of reduced deposits and heavy stock selling. Reports cover Mexican railways Gulf States Steel Union Bag and Paper New York Air Brake and various market opinions and financial developments contextualized by wartime economic strains.

New York Tues Landers Steck Exchange

Lieut Moses Instructor At Camp Custer Mich

Bridgeport youth serves with Development Battalion No 2 at Camp Custer Battle Creek Mich He is son of Mr and Mrs John Maosei of 160 Capitol Ave He trained at Springfield College then Camp Cheene Howth Careline drafted to Camp Devens promoted to corporal and officer candidates school He was sent to Camp Tee Virginia later to Depot brigade at Camp Devens then Camp Custer He calls his rotation the rarest and most odd place in the army He notes conscientious objectors and others are in the camp Many non English speaking men are eager to learn so they can go overseas He would rather be in the first outfit but notes someone must do this work

Bridgeport Camp Custer Battle Creek Mich John Maosei Capitol Avenue Springfield College Springfield Mass Camp Cheene Howth Careline Camp Devens Camp Tee Virginia Moses 76Th

Bethel Soldier Promoted to Second Lieutenant

Bethel August 22 Specially the announcement of Corporal Samuel Ambler’s promotion to second lieutenant at Amberdeen proving ground Maryland has been received here. Lieutenant Ambler is a popular Bethel young man, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ambler of South Street, who was attending Yale at enlistment and is now at home on furlough.

Bethel Samuel & Ambler Amberdeen Proving Ground Maryland Ambler J Bethel Youngman James Ambler South Street Yale

Theatrical notes on vaudeville acts and films

A Telegraph era review highlights a mixed bill of Japanese magicians and juggling, color entertainers, street scene sketches, and rapid fire talk acts at Wolf's and Plaza theaters. It notes photoplays The Spring Is Calling and The Bearst Pathé war coverage, plus Pershing's Crusaders and War News.

Asahi Four Harmony Kings Wolf's Kimberly Page Garfield Smith Chick Chicclt Carey Bearst Pathe Vlartivostok Plaza

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