No Rooms for 1000 Tourists in London Hotels
Special Cable reports London swamped with visitors after the coronation as hotels overflow. Americans and Continental guests struggle for quarters, with many forced to seek baths or tiny rooms while figures like F Hopkinson Smith W G McAdoo and A D Juilliard scramble for lodging.
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Commercial Tribune
London
New York
Carlton
Lusitania
Paris
Victoria
Ritz
W. G. McAdoo
Hoboken
A. D. Juilliard
Kensington
London Sinks Into Black Fog Amid Bright Sunlight
London endured an uncanny June fog that descended without warning and lingered over three hours until rain cleared it. Electric lights burned in the streets while buses crawled, and Ascot travelers rode trains lit by gas and electricity in a rare daytime blackout.
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London
Ascot
Hay Kitchen Concept Proposed for Paris Cab Horses
A Massachusetts letter to The Herald's European edition urges a hay and oats kitchen for Paris cab horses, likening it to a soup kitchen for men. It would provide daily hay and clean water to relieve suffering while addressing root causes of misery.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Massachusetts
The
Herald
Directoire Gown Hissed Amid Rome Crowd Reproof
Hisses greeted a woman in a directoire dress on the Corso in Rome this week. The crowd forced her to seek refuge in a shop guarded by police at the entrance. The wearer was described as neither young nor beautiful.
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Commercial Tribune
Rome
Directoire
Corso
Foreign Visitors Pack London Hotels for July Crowds
London swells with continental officers and Pan Anglican delegates as hotels and boarding houses overflow. Visitors from France Germany Italy Belgium and others fill streets near Olympia and Albert Hall and forecasters expect record crowds through July.
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Commercial Tribune
London
West End
Olympia
Hill Enjoys London Holiday Tour and Teas
Dr Hill reports his first London visit as a holiday stops short of journalism and mentions a future Paris trip. He praises Suffolk countryside drives with E H Holden and W A Ash and notes enjoying tea, Baltic voyage comfort, and avoiding London's fogs during the stay.
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Commercial Tribune
London
David B. Hill
New York
Ffill
Paris
Carl Loeffler
United States Senate
France
Monte Carlo
Italy
E. H. Holden
M.P
William A. Ash
Corn Exchange Bank
Suffolk
Baltic
Mountain Lake Parmelia Disappears in Cascade Range
Special Dispatch reports Parmelia Lake in the Cascades has vanished. Deputy Forest Warden Thomas Smith arrived in Portland from the range and confirmed the lake, once about a mile by two miles, is gone leaving a crevasse and fish remains. It fed the Santiam River and was famed for its beauty.
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Commercial Tribune
Portland
Ore
Parmelia Lake
Cascade Mountains
Thomas Smith
Oregon
Cascades
Santiam River
Barefooted bandits trail after Arkansas store robbery
Barefooted yeggmen robbed the Tippett store in Lonoke Arkansas taking 50 dollars. They fled in soft mud leaving clear footprints, suggesting novices since black powder was used to blow the safe. The tracks were traceable for some distance.
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Lonoke
Ark
A. Tippett
St Igs
Great Naval Maneuvers Test Home Fleet in Channel
London reports massive naval drills in the English Channel and North Sea with over three hundred ships. Lord Charles Beresford commands as debates over naval spending intensify, threatening government social plans if funding shifts. The Dreadnaught gains focus as torpedo vulnerability is tested amid cautious politics.
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Commercial Tribune
London
English Channel
North Sea
Berlin
Lord Charles Beresford
Channel
Charles Beresford
Percy Scott
France Behind Germany in Population Growth Says Dumont
Edouard Dumont quotes figures from The Journal Official showing France had 20 000 more deaths than births last year while Germany gained 900 000 people. He predicts Germany will double France in seventeen years and calls for moral reform alongside legal reform.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
M. Edouard Dumont
Libre Parole
Official
Germany
France
Strong Market Weeks Boost Tobacco Sales in Hopkinsville
Hopkinsville reports a very strong local tobacco market with robust sales and rising quotations led by the Society of Equity. New crop prospects show 15 to 20 percent higher output than last year, while Planters' Protective Association rooms sold 177 hhds this week and year-to-date receipts reach 6 344 hhds with 2 387 sold and 3 957 still on the floor.
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Hopkinsville
Society of Equity
Equity Society
Planters’ Protective Association
Association
Manchester Cloth Market Shows Limited India Demand
Manchester July 4. Trade in the cloth market remained soft with India buyers limited to special light goods. China bought more gray and white material, hinting at rising near term activity. Mediterranean and South American markets stayed quiet. yarns declined slightly on curtained reductions while American coppers remained ample and Egyptian makes steadier.
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Manchester
India
China
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Figures Report
Liverpool market notes show American middling at 6.85d and various grades quoted with declines. Daily sales reached 2 000 bales, receipts 5 000, including 3 100 American, with futures opening and closing quiet and steady across the forward months.
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Liverpool
Market Apathy Checks Stock Activity in New York
New York July 5 The security market shows record stagnation with only 71 000 shares traded as holiday effects and exchange policy drive a weak week. Bond demand persists while large half year disbursements and recall of government deposits press on banks. Crop prospects buoy sentiment despite railroad earnings concerns and potential wage or freight changes.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Pennsylvania
Northern Pacific
Secretary of the Treasury
Foreign Bourses End Week With Dull Markets In London Paris Berlin
On July 4, London money was plentiful and discounts weak as the market closed dull. American securities were uninteresting due to the Fourth of July. In Paris trading was dull and prices heavy with three per cent rentes at 95f 70c. Berlin reported extremely quiet trading and low discount rates.
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Amalgamated Copper
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Berlin
Stock Exchange Week Ends Quiet Amid Goverment Bonds Demand
London July 4 The Stock Exchange closed a dull week with most business in government securities and slight gains in British shares. Morocco and Turkey unsettled markets while foreign shares fell. home rails showed weak traffic and dividend fears. American rail shares declined in step with Wall Street as crop prospects offered a steadier tone and Grand Trunk rose on strong returns. Money remained plentiful though discounts weakened despite gold absorption by Paris and Berlin limiting Bank of England reserve build up.
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Grand Trunk
Paris
Berlin
Bank of England
Cincinnati Markets Report Detailing Grains Fruits and Meats
Quoted prices from Cincinnati markets show winter and spring flour and wheat values, oats and corn grades, and fresh produce including apples, bananas, cantaloupes, and tomatoes. Groceries and meats list ranges for pork, smoked meats, beef, and various condiments with numerous animal products like hides, feathers, and wool also priced.
Market Remains Firm All Week With Bond Strength
The market stayed firm through the week with the bond market the real feature. Municipals and banks showed strong demand while rail and industrials were quiet. Money, call and time loans held near 4 percent as New York exchange opened firm and closed with a premium.
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Texas Pacific
Norfolk & Westerns
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