Steel Leads Rally Amid Heavy Profit Taking
New York stock activity steadied after a broad rally led by U S Steel common though investors booked profits on many leaders. Gains ranged up to 8 points with Auburn Auto up 3 1 4, while Swift and Co announced a 4 for 1 split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel Common
Auburn Auto
Swift and Co
Poole
Boston
Maine
Pennroad Corporation
Hudson
Manhattan
Union Pacific
Erie
Nash
General Mtrs
Studebaker
Marmon
Anaconda
Self-Interest The Heathenish Doll Sermon At St Edward’s
Rev Father John P Manley preached on The Moral Life at St Edward’s Roman Catholic church. He invoked the Ten Commandments as guides to God and neighbor, warning that self interest equals idol worship and noting family discipline as a root of crime. The talk formed the second in a Sunday series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John P. Manley
St. Edward’s
Father Manley
Wilson, N. C
State Penitentiary
Tight. But Clever SCOT What race is your dog
An Englishman and a Scot joke about a dog that is a cross between a Scotch breed and an idiot, suggesting mutual representation in the dog. The fragment appears from Pages Gaies, Yverdon.
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Scot
Gaies
Yverdon
New York Stocks Mixed Amid Varied Downdrafts and Gains
The list shows broad activity across industries with notable movers including Coca Cola, General Motors, DuPont, and Philips Morris. Major banks and utilities appear mixed while several consumer goods firms post modest gains as the market weighs inflation and demand signals. Total sales for the session reach 4,820,800 shares.
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Cannon Mills
Aegs Coca Coim Ss
Cuba Cane
Davidson Chem
Dupont
Aes
Teemer Ee
Hupp Motors
Comb Beng
HARE
Ligget & ME
Ees
Lorillard
Isos Soues
Bea
Monty Ward
Nash
Phillips Pet
Pullman New
Sons
Macary
Eos SO Rem Rand
Reynolds Tob
Seaboard
Seaboard Beg
Wen Eee Simmons Co
Sinclair Con Oil
Eines
Gas Studebaker
Willys
Palins
Arocotor Vic Sas
Chrysler
gePweer
Pyrake
Hudson Motors
Nieke
Pan Am
Phillip Morris
Ess
Schulte
Sears Roebuck
Sou Dairies
EE SW. O
Ee Texas Corp
Riise Ewe
US Rubber
Ward Baking
Woolworth
Eeeesses
Additional Stock Quotations Pattern and Percentages
A compact list shows various securities with quoted percentages including American Inv B at 12 percent Continental Oil at 27 percent Lone Star Gas at 36 percent Penn Road Corp at 15 percent Adams Millis at 22 percent and others with obscured names and values.
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Bléc Ltd
Seecer
Penn Road Corp
So Corp
Secre & Adams Millis
Com and Son
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Covering and Losses
Cotton opened steady with an 8 to 9 point advance on Liverpool cables and prep for the crop estimate. Prices eased after the call but held a fairly steady undertone with trade buying and rebuying by sellers. January slipped to 17.22 then rallied. other months traded higher before midday with gains of 8 to 10 points from the lows.
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New York
Liverpool
P.C
Case Against Brown Is Not Pressed Today
The case against W G Brown local justice of the peace and United States Marshal for embezzling 7 50 was not proceeded with in superior court this morning as chief state witness W H McKinney failed to appear. Brown requested an early hearing to uncover the facts.
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W. G. Brown
Justice of the Peace
United States Marshal
W. H. McKinney
Judge Brown
McKinney
Minsters Urge Wholesome Recreation To Counteract Vices
Rev E M Jones urged more supervised wholesome recreation for youths through the Y M C A city schools and boy scouts to counter pool rooms and cheap theaters. He spoke to the High Point Ministers association detailing local amusements, costs, and patron types with no formal action taken. A Lexington meeting summary noted Christmas tree celebrations to be held in churches December 23 with White Christmas observances on Sunday night.
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E. M. Jones
Ward Street
M. E
Jones
High Point Ministers’ Association
Wesley Memorial Church
High Point
John W. Moore
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Lexington
L. R. Johnston
Hoover Signs Revised World Court Protocol for Senate Review
Moffatt signs for President Hoover as Elihu Root helps draft a new reservation to the world court. The league of nations ratifies the revised protocol and the United States must secure Senate approval, with White House indicating a year before sending it for ratification by nations.
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Hoover
Elihu Root
Senate
Swanson
Virginia
World Court
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Assembly of the
League of Nations
White House
Mrs David Yow Hosts Luncheon for Civitan Wives
Mrs David T Yow will entertain about 40 Civitan wives at a luncheon tomorrow at 12 30 PM at her Edgedale Drive home. Dr T R Snavely of the University of Virginia is visiting Mr and Mrs O A Kirkman at their West High Street home. The note adds that minors aged 12 for girls and 14 for boys can wed in Kentucky Louisiana and Virginia with parental consent.
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David T. Yow
Edgedale Drive
High Point Civitan Club
T. R. Snavely
The
University of Virginia
O. A. Kirkman
O. A. Kirkman, Jr
West High Street
Kentucky
Louisiana
Virginia
Sykes Speaks on Glory of God at Central Friends Church
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes preached on The Glory of God at Central Friends Church as Christmas reflections. He urged embracing peace and goodwill, citing Scrooge’s transformation and Tiny Tim, calling for unconditional surrender as a church gift to reveal God’s glory.
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Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Scrooge
Tiny Tim
Earth
Baptist Women Plan All Day Meeting Tuesday
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will join December circle meetings, the general session, and the Lot tie Moon program in an all day gathering at the church starting 10 30 A M Tuesday. Circles will conclude year’s business then a 11 o'clock general meeting will elect officers for the coming year. Lunch follows. A musical program by public school children and Mrs. Gurney Briggs will be presented. All members urged to attend. Public dinner not served.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Lottie Moon
Gurney Briggs
God the Only Cause and Creator Lesson Topic
Christian Science weekly lesson on December 8 centers on God as the sole cause and creator. Key biblical citations emphasize monotheism and divine glory, while Eddy’s Science and Health asserts unity of causes and that sin sickness and death are not real.
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God the
God
Christ
Lord
Mary Baker Eddy
Western Union Man Attends Conference in Richmond
R. Burrus Harrison of the local Western Union Telegraph office left yesterday for Richmond Virginia to attend the Delivery Managers conference of the Western Union Telegraph company. He expects to be away until Wednesday and has served as delivery manager for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Burrus Harrison
Western Union Telegraph Office
Richmond
Western Union Telegraph Company
Mr. Harrison
New Orleans Cotton Market Edges Back on Light Trading
New Orleans cotton traders waited for the government estimate due at 10 am and for Liverpool cables. Prices slipped after a brief recovery as shorts pushed the market down with late liquidations, with January and other contract quotes moving lower in the quiet session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liverpool
Senate Confirms Hurley Nomination as War Secretary
The Senate confirmed Patrick J. Hurley of Oklahoma to be Secretary of War. Senator Reed urged immediate action since Hurley had already been approved as assistant secretary after prior consideration.
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Washington
Senate
Patrick J. Hurley
Oklahoma
Reed
Republican
Hurley
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Otis Elevator
Johns Manville
Youngetown Sheet and Tube
Montgomery Ward
Electric Auto Lite
J. I. Case
Westinghouse Electric
Allied Chemical
General Electric
Sterling Exchange
Father Edward P. Manley
Catholic Church
Chicago
Moffatt
David Yow
Sykes
Glory OF God
Friends
J.c.penney CO
High Point, N. C
Baptist
Western Union
Daredevil
J. C. Penney
Jim
Air Express
U. S. Army
Penco
Flyer
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