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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1968
Page
8
An AP report notes late market activity with selected afternoon prices in New York. Investors watched minor fluctuations across sectors as traders assessed earnings and macro indicators.
A night travelogue describes Mud Tavern with gold and green lights after a brief rain shower. The author recalls a lone mocker bird near the Capitol grounds and reflects on moonlit silence and city lights as the trip to Washington ends.
Market sheet records milk at 3.20 per hundred for a noted event. It lists 056 percent above four cord and mentions No. 3 fase No. 2 White Shalled Com at 1 dollar and No. 3 Onts at 0.00.
In Nashville Tennessee cattle numbers reach 3400 stock with weaker early quotes across weights. Cows and bulls show prices from 23.00 to 25.50 per hundredweight for lighter cattle, 22.00 to 24.50 for 600 to 800 pound ranges. Birmingham Alabama notes eggs selling lower with variable bulk sale prices and fair demand.
In Birmingham and Atlanta reports, hen demand dips as prices slip across farms and plants. Market data show large volume weighing on quotes with weighted averages near 23.49 and 23.88 per unit while buyers and sellers assess limited inventories.
The widow Madame Ching commanded up to 500 junks along the China coast in the 1800s and harassed shipping. She later earned a government pardon and retired to smuggling.
A compact report of provided answer keys for a news quiz across parts I II and III and a symbol quiz. It lists question by question answers in order without commentary or context.
Local farm listings feature young Angus cattle hay, dairy cows and hogs for sale plus several wanted trades including corn, farm equipment and livestock. Advertisements note contact details for J M Copeland Hartseile J F Franklin A C Dobbs C J Keyes and Kurz Brothers among others with telephone numbers and rural routes.
The 1969 Camaro gets a refreshed look with a new grille bumpers round parking lights and instrument panel. Features include a quieter driveline bigger Astro Ventilation outlets a 210 hp V8 lockable column ignition and transmission lever plus a color front bumper option and optional power steering.
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