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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
10
A chaotic London and New York stock report notes spoof activity in pool equipment, motors, and utilities with phony tone. Markets show mixed activity as shares trade unevenly amid price changes and broader industrial headlines.
A dense ledger of stocks and companies appears, listing numerous firms such as American Sugar, Continental Can, General Electric, IBM, Westinghouse, Studebaker, and Willys Overland. The fragment shows ticker entries, exchanges, and varied industries across the era, including railroads, steel, oil, and manufacturing.
Tokyo officials report Japan still struggles to feed its population. A meeting of the agriculture and forestry department calls for revised rules to open more land in Hokkaido and Korea for cultivation. Officials say food output has risen but not as quickly as population, prompting incentives for settlers in remaining arable districts.
New York July 16 The following are a day s closing prices of bonds on the New York Stock Exchange and the total sales of each bond. The data outlines daily movements and trading volumes for multiple issues.
The Chicago grain market moved mixed with September and December wheat slipping toward the near term while Corn and Oats followed declines in hog values. Reports of cooler weather aiding corn and rains in Iowa tempered optimism, with cautious buying and some profit taking as traders weighed global crop forecasts and rumors of Russian sales. A stray local note adds a swimmer’s unusual free ride on a sea turtle.
Chicago market notes show mixed commodity prices across grains, meats, and dairy with shipments, duties, and receipts detailed. Poultry values rise for some items while staples like eggs and cotton futures remain steady with mid-July pricing.
Livestock market report from South St Maul notes cattle receipts near 2,000 head with slow but steady demand. Prices range from 4 to 9 dollars for feeders, hogs around 12 to 14 dollars for various cuts, vealers at 14 to 16 dollars, and packing cows near 12 to 15 dollars. Sheep and lambs show steady to strong trends with yearlings around 12 to 18 dollars.
Washington July 4. The balance of FPPC goods shows exports and imports trends for the year ended June. Gold imports and exports amount to millions, with silver and tin activity noted. Prices for refined sugar and other commodities are listed as market movements influence the year’s net metal balance and trade values. The report cites preliminary figures and notes shifts in demand and pricing.
A rambling damaged notice from an old Helena Montana publication references weddings engagements and property, with scattered names and dates. It mentions Jo wed Missouma Aldeich, a broken engagement, and various scattered references to land sales, courts, and names like Daisey, John Miller, and Ward. The text is garbled and appears to be OCR noise from a legal or notice section.
An essay-like report on Soviet social distress in Moscow focusing on vagrant and destitute children, unemployment, and state efforts. Authorities led by Commissar Lanmarhur sky caution about rampant poverty and disease among children while downtown conditions and public aid are described in wary, period voice. The piece notes the harsh realities of poverty amid a costly capital and ongoing wartime strain.
A garbled report describes a tense scene as two Kripshers attempt a high profile handshake with a king. The Royal reception is portrayed with confusion and muted ceremony as the king offers a momentary greeting amid the crowd.
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