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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1925
Page
9
A garbled classified page lists numerous job ads and personal notices. Entries include payroll clerks, salesmen, stenographers, housekeepers, and teachers, plus lost items and reward offers. Names and contact references hint at local employers and residents seeking help or returning belongings.
A wide advance spread across numerous shares boosted the market with durable gains in blue chips. United States Steel and Bethlehem led the rise, while IBM and General Electric posted strong advances.
Receipts run about 4 000 with generally steady beef and hog trade. Hog prices steady to higher while fat cattle and yearlings see limited movement. Stock market activity includes gains in several car and motor shares amid broad economic signals and a planned corporate action notice from Kanawha County.
A garbled market note covers dairy and produce in New York with mentions of butter, eggs, and prices. It notes fresh butter interest, trade activity, and inquiries but the fragmentary text limits clear details and exact figures. The piece references producers, buyers, and national markets, but specifics are unclear.
Sugar markets show a mixed response as prices edge lower in some regions while others hold. Philippine exports stand steady with Manila’s price in the 8.0 to 2.10 range amid weak demand, and Western markets experience softer futures as global supply adjusts. The scene features price points for May July contracts and notes a cautious outlook for Asian and European demand dynamics.
New York cotton goods markets were steady but quiet with mixed activity. Mills reported sufficient orders to keep operations going, while domestic wool and worsted markets showed firmer, busier trading at Wharf prices as buyers awaited a government cotton report.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference CALE MONEY and a rough comparison of sums against Jicans with mentions of mercantile taking and paper. Details are incomplete and cannot establish a coherent event or outcome.
Weather disruptions in northern Argentina boost wheat delivery expectations and spark price moves. Wheat futures advance with November and May positions firm, while corn and oats slip modestly. ranging provisions show mixed gains and losses.
A terse cable listing world currency quotations shows Britain’s demand for 18tiy and various bank rates. Entries include Germany Italy Belgium Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Austria and Argentina with mixed figures, highlighting uneven exchange activity and regional shifts.
The wool market remains steady with prices unchanged, but an upward tendency appears in wool of wood staple for worsted manufacturers. Local buyers recently purchased substantial mixed short wool including half and four blood clothing stock. Prices paid ranged from $1.30 to $1.85 for long territory wools, with a limited quantity selling slightly above $1.20.
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