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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

17

Wall Street closes higher as rails lead gains

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange ends with broad advances led by rail stocks and other groups. Studebaker 6s, Portland General Electric 4, Armour 4s, Columbia Gas 3s, and Consolidation Coal boost activity. Total sales reach 4,392,799 dollars, up from Tuesday.

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Trend of Staple Prices by Association Press

New York report on wholesale price movements notes advances declines and unchanged totals across staples. The brief cites today’s varied shifts, with some items gaining while others ease, reflecting mixed market momentum.

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Markets Ag Glance New York June 19 Stocks Steady

Markets in New York show steady stock activity with rails extending a firm zone. Bonds are mixed as foreign loans dip. sugar remains soft amid hedging and liquidation. metals steady with strap upper cut 18 cents per pound. wheat and corn rise. cattle firm with gains up to 95. hogs steady to 19 higher.

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Pittsburgh Produce Demand Shapes Alabama Team

Reported tensions over produce supply and pricing affect Alabama team logistics. scattered notes mention markets, shipments, and adjustments to schedules amid uncertain demand.

Melville B. Rose Dies in Hospital

Melville B. Rose age 42 of 4007 MacIykie Avenue, rental manager of Kanawha Village, Inc., died of a heart attack about 7:15 PM last night in a Charleston hospital after appearing well 20 minutes earlier. Survived by his wife Leona B. Rose and three children Melville A L Rose of Greensboro NC, Bennett Rose, and Stewart Rose, all of Charleston.

Melville B. Rose Maciykie Avenue Kanawha Village, Inc Charleston Rose AA. Anderson Ines Yea Rose Norfolk Wal Bartlethial Leona B. Rose Melville AL Rose, i Greenshorn NC Bennett and Stewart Rose

Obituary notices and survivors in multiple notices

Lydia Campbell Morrison aged 48 dies at home of her daughter in Indie after illness. Services at Zoar Baptist, burial in church cemetery. Survived by husband Thomas Morrison, sons Lorraine Ansted and Roy, daughters Leola Broven and Vina Sheags, brother A. A. Campbell, several grandchildren. Other notices list Alfred Augustus Montague, Norman Lee Moore, John W. Spencer, and Dexter L. Kelley with funeral details and local burial plans.

Lydia Campbell Morrison E. J. Skasgy Indie An. mi Zoar Baptist By Cemet Taorua Morrison Lorraine Ansted Roy Hientea Leola Broven Poe Abe Mre Vin Montgomery Ralph Parsons George Hartwell A. Munsey Craig Cemetery B.C. Rooper Mortuary Thomas W. Syner Eliza Phillips Wallon Olive Casey Deepwater George Powellton John Clement Winona Thomas Clement Claremont

New York Stocks Rally Amid Mixed Market Action

The Associated Press reports a modest market rally with the Dow fluctuating amid varied gains and declines. Trading totaled 989,350 shares as investors weighed performances of major names including Boeing, American Telephone, Chesapeake and Ohio, and General Electric, with notable activity in Aluminum and Steel issues and several rail and chemical stocks showing advances or stabilization.

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Vast Indian Bazaar and Historic Fort at Bow-Jones Market

A fragmentary report describes an ancient fort near Beibi, India, famed for red sandstone and white marble structures. It highlights a sunsetlike hall, storage rooms, a tower for the sultan’s view, and a busy market area with a balcony overlooking the holy Sura.

Merry-Go-Round Continues on Pinchot Patriotism

A column praises Gifford Pinchot as a self-effacing patriot and denounces a past conspiracy among Taft Ballinger Wickersham that led to his federal dismissal, highlighting enduring public regard and political controversy in a 1961 Gazette context.

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Live Stock Prices and Market Report Large City

Live stock markets in Chicago and Pittsburgh show hogs steady to firm with gains up to 20 cents. Cattle and veal steady to higher. cows and bulls mixed. sheep and lambs steady in Baltimore and surrounding markets amid moderate supply. Prices listed include steers, cows, heifers, bulls, and various feeder categories with regional differences.

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Foreign Exchange Rates and Market Snapshots

In New York on June 1s Associated Press reports mixed currency moves, with the Swiss franc and British pound showing notable activity. European currencies including the mark and the Swiss franc posted gains, while the dollar and certain metals markets remained steadier. Commodities and foreign exchange scenes reflected cautious trading as global rates adjusted.

Gates Mixture Offered For Kidney Ailment Relief

Advertises Gates Mixture as a remedy for impaired kidneys and bladder irritation. Claims backache burning urine and frequent urination ease with a price of 81.90 for 24 doses and promises Paris produced quality and guaranteed results.

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