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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1929

Page

13

Prices fall in short session on Wall Street

Prices drift lower in a shortened stock market session as year end selling and tax window dressing prompt cautious trading. Bank clearings lag last year while key issues such as Macy and Allied Chemical retreat, and Pullman plans to combine two car units falter.

New York Sussex Powes Pullman Hayes Macy Ailied Chemical Alls Chalmers American Power and Light Marmon Fox Film

Bank Clearings Reported in Charleston Clearing House

Charleston banks cleared 117 4786 through the local clearing house yesterday as a secretary reported.

Charleston

Grain and Provisions Prices Drift on Argentine Supply Hints

Grain and provisions markets moved on rumors that Argentina could boost supply. Traders watched price direction as market players digested hints of larger shipments and potential adjustments to stocks.

Associated Chicago Swift Argenta

Market Almanac Price Report for Apples and Produce

Market al By The Assoriated price list shows producer ahead st apples with New York Baldwins at 1 502 15 per basket and Virginia West Virginia slips and Winesaps at 1 40 per basket. Cabbage steady at 14 cars and onions 5 cars steady No 1 100 lb sacks. Maine Green Mountains potatoes at 4 00 4 24 per 150 lb sack. Prices for seeds barrels onions and yellows listed with several regional figures.

CS. Paba prriseGach Bushel New York Baldwina Statbardstony Virginia West Michigan Ghio Indiana Maine Green Mountains

Sugar Market Steady. Raw Prices Close Quiet

Sugar prices remained unchanged at 3.77 for spot duty paid with no reported sales. Market turnover was light as workers rallied caution. bids at 2 to 3 in various positions and May futures around 2.00 to 2.08. Chicago quotes show mixed futures near 2.50 to 3.10 with no clear price shifts.

TRO Associated Press New York Associated Press Chicago

Foreign Exchange Rates Ease as Markets Slide Across Borders

New York December 28 Foreign exchanges show ease while Great Britain and other currencies move in mixed terms. Demand and cables reflect fluctuating rates for Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan Shanghai and Montreal currencies.

The Associated Press New York Great Britain Billie Bae Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Epath Greecn Poland Gyechoslovakia Toposlavia Lita Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Rakyo Shanghai Montreal

Plans Campaign Against Insects and Plant Diseases

A state agriculture department list guides farmers on insect and disease control. Assistant state entomologist F Waldo Craig sends material to druggists and merchants with notes on newer products such as snow blue stone hydrated lime gypsum deris and pyrethrum. Calcium arsenate and lead arsenate are recommended for garden and fruit trees with bean-specific diluents and safer alternatives like tusilicate emulum and sodium for beans.

State Department of Agriculture F. Waldo Craig Asesistant State Encomologiat Bordes Bordeaux Cenly

Bordeaux spray and insecticide mixtures for beans

An agricultural note outlines approved and discouraged mixtures for bean spraying. It discusses copper sulphate lime arsenate blends, water soluble arsenic limits, and new hydrated lime and bluestone variants for faster Bordeaux preparation. Pyrethrum use is noted for fruit residues, with thorough spraying required and higher costs.

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Routes Change Notice

Eastbound trains run daily to Clifton Forge and Virginia’s byway with morning and afternoon departures from Washington and Richmond. Westbound service to Cincinnati and Lexington, with a Louisville connection, includes sleepers to Huntington and coaches to Huntington, with various daily or Sunday exceptions noted.

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Richmond Worfolk Lypbourg Clifton Forge Virginie Bypdlate Weah Maw He Binton New Poe Richmond Norfolk Cinnati Cincinnati Lexington Loulaville Genette Bluefield Huntington Sleeper

Nugrape Company Cash Theft At Hansford Street

Robbery at the Nugrape company offices on Hansford and Chilton streets saw between 6200 and 300 taken from a save. General manager W. L. Tompkins found the break after midnight and 4 30 yesterday. Entry was via rear window and unlocked outer doors. No arrests reported.

Nugrape Company Hansford Chilton W. L. Tompkins Abbery Anfe Vox

New York Poultry Prices and Receipts Update

Poultry prices show steady demand with live markets steady. Receipts reach 61442 with various grades and regions reported, including refrigerator firsts and extra fancy white hens. Also notes on Pittsburgh shares, Toledo wheat, and a London bank elevator for underground storage.

Associated Press New York Express Hennery Pacific Crest The Toledo London

Market Sunk in Quiet Final Session of 1929 Bond Market

New York The final bond market session of 1929 opened with holiday apathy and thin volume. Price changes were minor with some investment grade issues edging up about two points. Obligation totals reached roughly 9.3 million dollars with overall activity subdued as year end trading closed.

Uni Sethlehert Fanei Associated Press New York Manos

Pittsburgh Area Grads Shine in Southwest Pennsylvania Meet

A brief AP report from Pittsburgh on December 28 notes Pennsylvania graduates setting marks in the Southwest Pennsylvania lines event. Details are limited but highlight strong performances by local runners and their times.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pennayivents Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grads Co

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