Railroad shares take lead in today's stock market rally
Rail shares led the rise with the 20 railroad stocks on the New York Exchange reaching the year's high on merger hopes and strong earnings. The market saw gains in Walters Roads and Loree Lines groups, with continued dividend expectations and renewed interest in Kansas City Southern and related issues.
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Loree Lines
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Sterling Exchange
London
Cotton Market Quiet With Small Declines And Crop Estimate
The cotton market was quiet with prices moving within a narrow range. Prices fell modestly from morning levels, December and March hit new lows for the day before late buying firmed the close, and a private crop estimate suggested 15,727,000 bales, higher than previous averages.
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New York
New York Stocks Move Narrowly Amid Mixed Signals
Trading on the New York Stock Exchange shows a narrow session with mixed indicators. Analysts note slight gains in technology shares while energy and financials retreat, leaving the Dow and broader indices treading water as investors await quarterly results.
Wheat gains clock market closes higher in Chicago
The Chicago wheat market surged with late buying as Argentina crop concerns lingered and cash demand in Winnipeg grew. Prices finished 23-8 to 3 3-4c higher, with December at 177 1-2 to 178 and May at 183 3-8 to 173 3-4. Corn rose 3-8 to 11-4c, oats up 1-2 to 5-8 3-4c, and provisions steady to 20c lower.
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Chicago
Argentina
Winnipeg
Cotton goods market quiet as traders await report
Dry goods in New York were quiet with focus on the upcoming cotton report. Raw silk held steady, English and foreign markets eased, mills buying conservatively. Wool fabrics mostly quiet aside from wool blankets. Burlaps steady at Calcutta with little change locally.
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Bonds Edge Higher Amid Rail Bonds Strength
Bond prices advanced in quiet trading led by railroad issues as Oc tober earnings near 140 million and car loadings exceed a million weekly. Southern Railway 6 1/2s rose with gains in Katy adjustment fives and Missouri Pacific bonds while foreign Belgium sixes and Paris Orlean railway issues also rallied. Total bond sales reached 6.34 million with 16.9 million anticipated for Northern States Power.
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Company
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Midvale
Northern States Power Company
New Companies Chartered by State in North Carolina
Ayden Motor Sales Company Inc at Ayden with $100000 authorized capital and $35000 subscribed by local investors. Fox Hall Realty Company at Tarboro with $50000 authorized capital and $1000 subscribed. Liles Novelty Company at Black Mountain with $160000 authorized capital and $309 subscribed. Letz-Right Hosiery Mills Inc at Hickory with $100000 authorized capital and $20000 subscribed. Home Real Estate Loan and Insurance Company charter amended at Winston-Salem to raise authorized capital from $100000 to $300000.
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Winston-Salem
Miss Alma Johnston Joins Stamey’s Jewelry Team
Miss Alma Johnston of New York city accepts a position at Stamey’s. An experienced jewelry saleslady, she comes to Stamey’s from Sak’s and Co on Fifth Avenue after two years there, and previously held roles in Greensboro jewelry stores.
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Sak’s and Company
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Greensboro
Editorial Cord That Binds Too Strictly Snaps Itself
A Tennyson themed editorial argues strict social bonds falter under pressure. The piece weighs tradition against change, noting moral expectations fray when rigid norms meet modern conduct or dissent.
Christmas Seals and Personal Appearance Reflections
An editorial appeal urges readers to buy Christmas Seals to support tuberculosis work led by national and local associations. It cites health benefits and calls for widespread donations, stamping parcels and cards. The second piece praises personal pride and appearance, linking self-respect to neatness and dressing, with a brief dialogue about Miss Oldun’s marriage.
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United States
Jamestown Weed
America
Tigercat
Cottonseed oil markets ease as refiners sell late months
Cottonseed oil traded quiet with a downward drift from refiners and liquidations as lard softened and cash demand waned. July unchanged while the balance fell four to ten points. 3,400 barrels sold. Prices listed for several contracts incl July 9.00, Dec 10.44, Jan 10.10, Mar 10.15, May 10.23 amid Paris and London news and unrelated local chatter.
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High Point Enacts Annual Dog Hydrophobia Immunization Ordinance
The High Point City Council on December 1, 1926 passes a second and final reading requiring annual vaccination for all dogs against hydrophobia. Noncompliance carries a 10 dollar penalty per offense, with each day a separate offense. certificates from a registered veterinary surgeon must be shown on request.
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