Market slide keeps stocks near year lows on selling
The market closed weak amid heavy selling with losses of 2 to 5 points in leaders like U S Steel American Telephone Bethlehem Steel Western Union and United Fruit. Sales totaled about 2.9 million shares while copper prices fell to 11 cents prompting renewed producer anxiety.
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Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press
New York
U.S. Steel
American Telephone
National Biscuit
Bethlehem Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Consolidated Gas
Johns Manville
Western Union
Allied Chemical
United Fruit
Illinois Central
St. Louis
Southwestern
New Haven
International Harvester
Eastman Kodak
American
U. S. Steel
American Can
American Water Works
DuPont
United States Steel Corporation
New York Central
Checker Cab
Navy
Butter Prices Hold Steady In Chicago Trade
Chicago butter prices steady on December 10 with 3,970 units reported and 4,986 units unchanged. Market quotes show no change in value and steady demand amid quiet trading.
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Chicago
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Snapshot
Spot values for American cotton ranged from good middling to good ordinary, with prices between 4.13 and 6.53 per unit. Sales reached 3,000 bales, receipts 27,400, and futures closed barely steady with contracts from December to October trading between 5.38 and 5.87.
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Liverpool
Chicago Livestock Prices Report Dec 10
U S Dept of Agriculture figures show hogs 32,000 head with direct 7,000. prices ranged 6.00 to 9.75 per 100 pounds for various hog categories. Cattle 13,000. calves 2,000. yearlings 13.60. heavies 12.40. steers 10.00 to 13.75. heifers 8.75 to 12.50. cows 5.25 to 7.50. Sheep 15,000. fat lambs 8.00 to 8.50. heavy weights 7.50 to 7.75. ewes 3.00 to 3.50.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agr
Potatoes Trade Note From Chicago Market
Chicago December 10 reports from the U S Department of Agriculture show total U S shipments at 513 with dull trading. Wisconsin round whites sold at 1.35 to 1.60 a sack as supplies and prices drifted on the market stage.
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Chicago
U. S
Foreign Exchange Rates in New York on December 10
The market shows Great Britain at 485 3-4, cables 4.8578, 60 day bills on banks 483 1-2. France demand 3.93, cables 3.93 1-16. Italy demands 5.23 5-8, cables .24.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
New Orleans Cotton Markets Close Steady Down
New Orleans cotton closed steady fourteen points lower. Sales below middling eight dollars twenty eight cents, middling nine dollars seventy eight cents, good middling ten dollars twenty eight cents. Receipts six thousand sixty nine, stock seven hundred sixty two thousand six hundred fifty one.
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New Orleans
Grain Prices in St. Louis Wheat and Corn Rates Quoted
In St. Louis on December 10 cash markets show Wheat No 2 red winter at 84 1 2 cents per bushel. Corn No 2 yellow at 75 75 1 2 cents, No 2 white at 78 1 2 cents, Oats No 2 white at 37 38 cents per bushel.
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ST. Louis
Call Money Steady in New York as Loans Ease
Call money in New York on December 10 remained at 2 percent for all day. Time loans were easy with 60 to 90 day notes at 2 to 2 1/4 percent, 4 months at 2 1/4 percent, and 5 to 6 months at 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 percent. Prime commercial paper quoted at 2 3/4 to 3 percent. bankers acceptances unchanged.
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Call Money
New York
New York Stocks Fluid at Noon on Dec 1
Summary of 1 December New York Stock Exchange quotations with varied moves across major industries. Notable figures include Am Tel Tel Amn Tob and Du Pont with shifts around midrange. General Electric and General Motors show modest gains while U S Steel dips. several rail and consumer names such as Erie Railroad and Woolworth headline the table.
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American Cme Am Smelt
Am Tel
Tel Amn
HL A
Anaconda
Atch T and SF
Atlantic
Balt
Ohio
Bethlehem St
Commonwealth Soun
du Pont Ne Mours
Erie RR
Pisk Rubber
Ms Fox Aiemen
Freeport Tex
Gen
Elec
Gen Motors
Ce PL
Hudson Motor
Hupp Motor Can
Kennecott Kroger Grocer
Loew's
Lorillard (P
Mack
St OU NJ
Wwss
Tex Pac L Tr
Unit Corp
U § Steel
Walwortly Onesieve
Warner Pictures
Woolworth
Wheat and grain prices listed in Chicago market report
Chicago farmers receive grain quotes for December 10 showing Wheat No 1 hard at 78 3 4 to 79 1 4. No 1 Northern spring 79 1 4. Corn No 3 mixed 71 to 73 1 4. No 1 yellow old 76 1 4. oats No 1 white 36 3 4. rye, barley and seed prices also noted. lard ribs and bellies priced.
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Chicago
Nice Residence and 10 Acres Near Decatur for Sale
2 miles from Decatur on a good highway offers a nice residence with 10 acres of ground. Priced cheap at 2650 dollars. See Otto Moebes at Davidson Insurance and Realty Co. 93 To Exchange Real Estate.
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Athens
J. R. Thomas
Thomas Furniture Co
Decatur
Otto Moebes
Davidson Insurance and Realty Co
New Orleans Cotton Market Slips Amid Liquidation Pressure
The New Orleans cotton market rose activity then eased sharply as short pledges moved to American markets. January futures fell to 1015 and March to 1039, 7 to 15 points below highs and yesterday's close. At noon traders were nervous near the lows with exports totaling 17,359 bales.
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Werpdd
Cotton futures close steady in New Orleans market
Cotton futures finished steady with declines of 13 to 19 points. Trading closed around 10.07 to 10.09 for near contracts and 10.35 to 10.58 for current months, with various bids noted as the market moved.
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New Orleans
Judy
Sanegrereraseereree
New York Cotton Falls Amid Southern Selling
The New York cotton market weakened in late morning trading as southern selling and liquidation pushed December contracts to 10.10 while March dipped to 10.43, a new seasonal low for that position. Declines of 3 to 5 points across the list reflected a weak demand and market sensitivity to selling orders. futures closed quiet down 11 to 17 points and spot midling stayed quiet.
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New York
Southern
Miday
Unclear Market Rates Fragment in New York Dec 10
A fragmented OCR excerpt from a New York financial page lists irregular commodity or bond figures with months and old and new values. The lines show partial rate entries such as High Low and assorted month markers with inconsistent punctuation and unclear context.
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New York
Maren Nrcccestersee
Tuly Srcesseeereseerseerel
Notice of pardon board for Alberta Irvin murder conviction
Notice states the board of pardon for Alberta Irvin, sentenced in Morgan County Court on October 25, 1928 for murder, and announces the annual meeting of the New Morgan County Building and Loan Association in Decatur Alabama on January 3, 1931 at 7:30 PM to elect directors and address other business.
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Board of Pardon
Alberta Irvin
Morgan County
Morgan County Building and Loan Association
Decatur
Alabama
THE
Mutual Savings Life Insurance Company
National Bank
Melvin Hutson
Letters Testamentary and Estate Claims Notice
Letters Testamentary granted for the deceased estate in Decatur Alabama. Creditors and claimants must present claims within the allowed period or be barred. Executor James R Burks named. bank closing affairs note. notices to vote holders and creditors. Dated November 8.
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Margaret C. Shelton
Probate Court
M. D. Wiggins
Morgan County
Central Ee Bank Tocatec
Decatur
Alabama
He. Thos, & Bowles
Sons Take Body To The Resting Place
Athens Alabama December 10 Special The funeral of Mr Stinnett aged seventy was held after a lingering illness he was a well known farmer and popular figure in the county one nephew accompanied the remains to the grave.
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Athens
Ala
Changes In Postal Routes In Athens Alabama
In Athens Alabama a regular series of parcel post delivery routes within city limits began this week with government mail trucks. Previously deliveries used private contractors with their own vehicles. The new system aims to reduce the Christmas rush.
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Athens
Ala
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Purman ,Thompson
Chevrolet
Hill Chevrolet CO
Lee
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Baker Auto Body Works
Reed Baby
Uno E. Tool
W. E. Steed & Son
Jersey
Price & Robertson
Speake
Warren & Ratliff
Julian L. Bibb
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Xmas Sewing Machine Club
Singer& Sewing Machine Co
F. S. Graves
E. Garrison
Arden
FP. &. Graves
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A. Majestic Radio
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H. Beadle
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Princess Theatre
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6Th Ave
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Amas
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Sycamore
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J. H. Alexander
Sth Ave
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Sherman
Clapton
HL. Kirby
Johnston Street
C. M. Murdock
Bam
A. O. Bailey
Bailey Grace, Co
Pike
Pourtland Road
Good Income City Property
Thomas Realty For Insurance CO
Thomas Realty & Insurance Co
Princess
Louis Argend
East Church Street
Cheney
Speake, Warren & Rat
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Decaster, Ala
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Antler & Son Home
Walnut St
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