Week end profit taking slows stock gains in New York
The short session saw mixed trades with oil, utilities, rail, aviation and auto shares leading gains. New highs featured Standard Oil of New Jersey and American Telephone while merger rumors faded. Gold imports from London and a 6 percent rediscount rate steadied sentiment as about 2 million shares changed hands.
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Stanley W. Prenostl
Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
London
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Standard Oil of
California
General Asphalt
Pan American A
Continental Oil
Indian Oil Refining
American Telephone
American Machine and Foundry
Worthington Pump, Packard
New
Follawsbee Bros
Bendix Aviation
Curtiss Aero
Commercial Investmnt Trust
International Business Machines
Allis Chalmere
Southern Railway
Atchison
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
New Notaries Added Across Several Cities
New notaries of public commissioned include James R. Benson from Wilmington Weisner Farmer of Clayton Thomas H. Hall of Rocky Mount S C Pe gram of Washington D K Sing of Charlotte and Lochie K Stover of Greensboro announced in Raleigh on Aug 17.
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Raleigh
Notaries of Public
James R. Benson
Wilmington
Weisner Farmer
Clayton
Thomas H. Hall
Rocky Mount
S. C. Pegram
Washington
D. K. Sing
Charlotte
Lochie K. Stover
Greensboro
Cotton market opens higher on favorable cables in New Orleans
The New Orleans cotton market rose at the open as Liverpool cables favored gains. Early bids showed 1 to 12 points up with drought in Texas aiding the ascent, sending October to 18.13, December to 18.39, and January to 18.32, about 19 to 21 points above yesterday's close. Prices stayed near the highs during the first hour.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
Notice of Valuable Land Sale in High Point Guilford County
The Commercial National Bank of High Point trustee sells at 11 a.m. on September 9, 1929, at City Hall High Point NC, the property at 105 West Willie Street High Point described by a 1926 deed of trust from E T Lawson and Jennie Lawson to satisfy defaulted indebtedness. Tax and assessment obligations may apply. Garland B. Daniel attorney.
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E. T. Lawson
Jennie Lawson
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
N. C
County of
Guilford
State of
North Carolina
West Willis Street
South Main Street
Willie Street
June A. Johnson
C. E
High Point Insuréance and Real Estate Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Commercial National Bank OF
WN. C
Tristee Garland B. Daniel
Attorner
Wheat gains amid Canadian crop fears and strong export demand
Chicago grain reports wheat closing with substantial gains despite profit taking. Canadian crop disaster rumors darken the outlook as export demand from North America remains fair with Great Britain and European countries buying. Corn rises modestly while oats dip and provisions edge up slightly.
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Chicago
North America
Great Britain
New York Cotton Opens Steady on Dry West Weather
The New York cotton market opens steady with a 16 to 26 point advance after firm Liverpool cadles. Prices rise to 18.18 for October and 18.73 for March as buyers absorb small setbacks amid drought concerns in the Southwest. Reports mention potential federal farm board loans to cotton cooperatives to aid financing of marketing operations.
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New York
Liverpool
Grouthwest
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Southwest
Cable
Texas Drouth
P.C
Paris court to hear missing pearl theft claim
American dancer Roszika Dolly ordered to appear in a Paris court after police report one string of pearls worth 260000 dollars is missing 10 000 dollar value for the absent 48 pearls. She must explain the disappearance of the gems returned to Paris jewelers in lieu of pay.
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Roszika Dolly
Paris
State Hospital barbecue lifts spirits of patients
At the State Hospital for the Insane in Raleigh nearly 2,000 patients, staff, and officials gathered for a summer barbecue hosted by Dr. Albert Anderson. About 20 pigs roasted overnight and gallons of Brunswick stew accompanied old fashioned cornbread and slaw as a morale boost and treatment, with officials and visitors joining the feast.
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Anderson
London Market Briefs: Bar Silver Rates and Discount Yields
London reports bar silver at 24%4d per ounce with money rates firm at 3% and 4% discounts on short bills 53 and 57-16, and three month bills at 5 percent. Market notes indicate adopted rates and short-term financial adjustments.
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London
Paris Evening Gown by Norman Hartnell Described
Hartnell introduces a tall Paris gown in black tulle with a sophisticated line. It features narrow folds and a finely pleated flounce that wings to floor length along the sides and back.
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Norman Hartnell
Paris
He Might Have Been Rich Like Ford Sold Stock in 1906
Detroit portrait of Albert Strelow a 76 year old former Ford investor who built a shop and helped launch Ford Motor Company in 1903. He sold his 31.8 shares in 1906 then watched the Canadian and American operations grow while his own carpentry business faded. he now lives in modest retirement with little money and no car.
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Henry Ford
Israel Klein
Detroit
Albert Strelow
Ford Motor Company
St. Clair Flats
Strelow
Ford and Couzens
Ford
Edison
Cadillac
Belleview and
Mack
Alexander Y. Malcolmson
James Couzens
Michigan
Malcolmson
Albert
Alec
Mack Avenue
Ford Group
Gray
Fry
Couzens
Ford Motor Company of America
Dairy market receipts and quotients firm across products
Butter receipts total 6 950 with creamer firsts scoring 88 to 91 and 40 to 43 percent for select products. Eggs receipts reach 12 494 while cheese stays steady with 228 177 in receipts.
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New York
Liverpool cotton market steadies with higher spot prices
Cotton in Liverpool on Aug 17 shows quiet spot trade with gains across grades. Prices: American strict good middling 10.95, good middling 10.55, strict middling 10.35, middling 10.05, strict low middling 9.90, strict good ordinary 9.20, good ordinary 8.80. Sales total 3 000 bales, 1 900 from America. receipts 1 900, American nil. Futures close very steady with Oct 9.72, Dec 9.68, Jan 9.49, Mar 9.76, May 9.82, Jul 9.82.
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Liverpool
America
Notice of Valu able Land Sale in Guilford County NC
Public sale under a deed of trust on September 9 1929 at 2 30 pm in Guilford County Court House Greensboro North Carolina to the highest cash bidder property is in High Point Guilford described as Lot 137 Fairmont Park surveyed by June A Johnson and conveyed from Mutual Investment Company tax lien 1929. sale conducted by Trustees E B Schumacher and F B Chesterman Jr with Garland B Daniel attorney.
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Guy D. Grimes
Connie B. Grimes
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
County of Guilford
Greensboro
N. C
High Point
State of North Carolina
Grider Street
Meridian Avenue
June A. Johnson
C. E
Fairmont Park
Office of the Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Mutual Investment Company
Third Wife Number Four Joins Chang in Exile
Beppu Kyushu reports Madame Chang Tsung-Chang Number Four has arrived to join her husband the former warlord of Shantung now a refugee in exile. She is the third wife to reach Beppu after Nos Three and Six last month. Other wives numbered up to Twenty-eight are scattered across North China and Manchuria.
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Tokyo
Beppu
Kyushu
Chang Tsung-Chang
Shantung
Japan
North China
Manchuria
Prizes Set For National Swine Show In Indianapolis
Indiana board of agriculture reserves 24409 dollars in premiums for the National Swine Show linked to the Indiana State Fair. The event runs August 31 to September 7, and fair officials expect housing for over 3900 hogs.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Board of Agriculture
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