Financial Ad Prices Dip Amid Light Trading Trend
The market shows a light buying period with advertising level prices easing. Active issues move toward a softer tone as traders report weaker demand and sellers hold listings steady.
14 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Brunswick News
Location
Brunswick, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
1
The market shows a light buying period with advertising level prices easing. Active issues move toward a softer tone as traders report weaker demand and sellers hold listings steady.
New York cotton opened steady with slight declines as speculation spurred United States Steel trade and copper gains supported the market. Reports of large ginning figures and continued covering boosted activity before afternoon selling pressured prices from earlier highs. Spot middling uplands quoted at 9.20 on the record.
The market quotes Charleston and Memphis steady with middling prices. Charlotte and Savannah show middling around 8 and 11 to 16. Augusta and Houston hold at middling 9c. New York offers middling uplands around 9.20 and gulf at 9.45. New Orleans lists middling steady at 9 11-16.
Tax Collector H. J. Read announces last rounds at the courthouse from December 11 to 19 with post deadlines accruing thereafter. He urges prompt payment to avoid added costs and cites Mr. B. W. L. Hall of Waveryl Virginia praising Chamberlain's Court Remedy as the best preparation, available from all dealers.
Muscadine Alabama resident O H Brown credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his wife from a severe bronchial illness and dangerous cough. The testimonial touts the remedy as reliable for coughs colds and lung trouble with trial bottle offered free and prices 50c and 100.
A terse classified note advertises CLEARBROOK butter at 40 cents per pound. It cites N Pr Barnhill with phone 159 and a date tag 12-23.
For sale near the city is a four acre truck farm featuring a pineheart cypress cottage, artesian water in house and on premises, five poultry houses, a barn, wagon sheds, fruit trees including figs and pecans, 100 head poultry, seven fine sows, one horse and buggy, farming implements, and a shell drive location three miles from town. Price 1600 with terms. inquire only if willing to take all.
An advertisement from Arthur Leavy invites prospective buyers to discuss entering business next year. He offers several businesses for sale and offers assistance to new entrants, including contact via Phone 340 PS.
Pullman bread and bar soap ads appear alongside a consumer warning about nighttime croup alarms. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is praised by H. W. Casselman of Canton NY as a trusted remedy for children, with Roberts' Pharmacy also mentioned.
A local ad claims lightning deaths are rare and promotion for Electric Bitters used by Robert Madsen to cure virulent liver trouble after doctors gave up. It praises the tonic as the best stomach liver nerve and kidney remedy and blood purifier, offered at 50 cents with drugstore Rose's. Also advertises bicycles for Xmas from Frank Var Prunt & Co with phone number 161.
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