Tungsten Lamps Cut Prices For Brighter Home Light
We have put into effect a material reduction in Tungsten Lamps offering 2 1 2 times the light of carbon filament incandescent lamps at the same cost. For reduced prices call Home phone 2696.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
4
We have put into effect a material reduction in Tungsten Lamps offering 2 1 2 times the light of carbon filament incandescent lamps at the same cost. For reduced prices call Home phone 2696.
A garbled real estate notice lists Teansters of real v Heller and multiple additions in Wayne township. It records parcels with measurements, adjacent lots, and prices, including entries for Trane Bearer and various property segments in MeTaonlans Mechanic additions. The text references counties, townships, and figures such as 3.30 and 15 in a long, OCR-derived listing of sales and lot delineations.
Fragmented market report notes frost in Argentina boosting wheat futures. Prices rise as traders price in potential crop damage while U S reports moderate declines and steady cash demand amid mixed futures activity.
Fragmentary OCR reads about the dry goods market in New York with scattered trade details and unclear lines. The text mentions buyers and sellers and requests for samples but specific names or outcomes are not clear.
Weather and market notes from the northwest report frost effects and rainfall. Argentine crop data show higher seed prices, with Chicago and Liverpool futures mixed as cash wheat and corn open lower then firm. December to July options move modestly, while oats hold steady. overall price activity remains cautious and seasonally driven.
New York market activity shows strong demand for Union Pacific and St Paul bonds with convertible Union Pacific bonds trading well above stock parity at 175. Bond division active with total sales around 4.94 million. Money on call near 4 1/2 percent. time loans dull yet firm. bankers' bills steady on exchanges amid cautious Balkan mood.
Market page lists corrected prices for barley oats hay and cattle. It notes good to medium quality cows and steers, mixed sheep prices, and updated quotations from George H. Crouse and Paty centers. Industrial items include bales, hides, and miscellaneous farm goods with regional price ranges across Columbia Street and East Columbia markets.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and items at a city scale, mentioning selling events and a wheat reference. Despite poor readability, the fragment hints at local trade or market notices, with unclear dates or participants. The readable elements include place names and generic market terms without a coherent event.
In Chicago Friday commodity reports hog prices fell amid restricted demand while cattle held steady with higher fat cattle values. Receipts totaled about 120,000 hogs this week, with shipments from Milwaukee and large mixed lots. cattle appeared unchanged with limited supplies and higher feeder and steer prices, and calves and sheep showed varied demand.
The board of works approved a proposed payment of 47 percent for projects at the municipal lighting plant. Nathan Kein for the company called the decision as expected but not as desired.
Public invited to a reception and open house at the Lyre theater on Sunday afternoon. Details appear unclear due to OCR errors but indicate an event centered on piano music and community gathering at the Lyric venue.
Fragmentary text references an orchestra, a visit, a theater inspection, and visitors shown around by staff. Names and places are unreadable, making a clear event or date impossible to determine from the readable fragments.
Unclear OCR text describes cracks appearing on Taylor Street during street works. Mentions urban infrastructure, an investigation on Thursday, and Metropolitan Engineer company involvement. Details are fragmented but indicate safety concerns and official inquiry into road repairs.
A board report notes six cracks found during a quiet street inspection. The observer could not confirm if all cracks were water related, due to potential coverage by mud or weeds. The matter will be brought to the attention of the Metropolitan council.
The item notes erratic prices with October activity at M35 and November December figures around 77 dollars and 5.49, plus quiet coffee futures. It mentions Santos Cardoza and Journal-Gazette Want Ads claiming to bring results for buyers and sellers in New York.
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