Stock reaction continues as shares drift and bounce
Stocks muted after yesterday's decline as buyers reappear, Downtick in many issues with notable pressure on Fox Film and radio shares. Major names include Grigsby Grunow, Radio Corp, Abitibi Power, Lorillard, Liggett and Myers, Reynolds Tobacco, and American Tobacco with mixed recoveries and a total volume near 1.3 million shares.
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New York
Fox Film Corporation
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Youngstown
Abitibi Power
American Tobacco
Lorillard
Liggett and Myers
Reynolds Tobacco
Chicago Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Report
Cattle receipts 300 with prices mostly lower across weights and grades. Hogs receipts 7,000 with active demand and gains of 15 to 25 cents, tops at 10.15, prices varied by weight. Sheep and lambs receipts 3,000 with nominal market and declines noted for fat lambs and ewes.
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New York Cotton Opens Steady After Early Decline
Cotton opened steady with a decline of 6 to 10 points due to moderate liquidation and selling by commission houses as Liverpool cables were weaker and weather fears in the central and western belt loomed. Trading was light and markets edged up on short covering with March near 17.31.
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Commission House
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Liverpool Cables
Bombay
Cottonmaeon
Cotton prices ease in limited demand at Liverpool
Liverpool January cotton market reports easing demand with prices for American grades slipping. Quotes show strict good middling at 10.33 and good middling 9.93, with sales of 2,000 bales including 1,300 American. Futures closed barely steady with settlements near 9.16 to 9.35 for several months.
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Continental Oil and General Electric Stocks Update
Market brief shows Continental Oil and General Electric led a mixed session with scant changes. Penn Road and Macy’s stock movement appeared limited as traders waited for broader cues and regional activity remained subdued.
New Orleans Cotton Opens Quiet After Losses
The New Orleans cotton market opened quiet with early losses of 5 to 7 points against Liverpool. March and May futures slipped to 17.18 and 17.37, closing the hour at similar lows with a steady but lower finish, reflecting weak support.
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Congress in session debates tariff bill and hearings continue
Senate continues debate on tariff legislation while Interstate Commerce probes hear on communication reform. House advances amendments on treasury and post office supply bill and Parker bus bill. Elections panel weighs Owen Larsen Florida contest. Patents panel runs trademark protection hearings. Military affairs subcommittee vets veteran home construction bills.
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Sprouted grain touted to improve health and weight
Paris report quotes French physiologist M. Lau Naybaud who claims daily sprouted grain boosts health and helps underweight individuals gain weight, noting the practice is common in China.
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Beethoven wrote major works while deaf
A note on Ludwig van Beethoven highlights that he composed some of his greatest music despite losing his hearing. This fact underscores his extraordinary resilience and enduring legacy in classical music.
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Strickland Rites Held After Death At Local Hospital
Mrs. R B Strickland of 712 Montheu avenue died at a local hospital after surgery and a brief illness. She was born near Ebenezer church in 1863, married in 1884, and lived in this city since 1901. Surviving are husband four sons three daughters and a sister. Interment likely at Eveneder cemetery Monday.
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Mary Elizabeth Strickland
Emma Gray
Eveneder
Wheat and corn rise in Chicago as Argentina prices slip
Chicago grain prices rose with a bid by the National Grain corporation lifting country run wheat bids to a bushel. Argentina wheat closed 1 5 8 cents lower as Europe eyes supplies from below the equator. Corn and provisions also advanced. Dr Sumner Hardy retires after 35 years with California tennis groups. Stiff flowered silks inspire new party frocks.
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Burns Anniversary Programs Include Prime Minister Address
London to mark Robert Burns anniversary with Burns speech by Prime Minister titled Robert Burns a man among men. New Yorker William H Gannett 76 pursues Pan American air tour hoping travel keeps him vigorous and may extend life. Scotland prizes awarded for brides with tallest oldest youngest under former Indian paymaster general fund. Weymouth chemist Julius Caesar travels to Italy to research family records. Yildiz Palace in Istanbul to become a college for Turkish girls with English taught as main foreign language.
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Rivalries of Other Nations Rise as Threat to the Navy
London dispatch reports the London naval conference opens January 21 with five powers the United States Great Britain France Italy and Japan debating disarmament limits and capital ship ratios. France and Italy push hard for concessions while Germany showcases a 10000 ton hybrid battleship challenging postwar limits.
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Green Reviews AFL Meeting Work in St Petersburg
President William Green prepared to leave for Birmingham to inaugurate a southern campaign as the AFL executive council reviewed the conference. A key decision was to survey unemployment in the national census year with Green estimating 3,000,000 out of work and proposing steps toward shorter hours, including an eight hour day or a five day week.
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Akron minister’s sermon on honesty interrupted by theft
Rev W W Wieterich of the First Methodist Episcopal church preached on honesty but his blue chinchilla overcoat was stolen from his study during the sermon. A member of the congregation or an outsider may have taken advantage of his absence.
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Welcome High defeats Lexington High 32 to 15
Welcome High defeated Lexington High 32 to 15 on the local court last night. Essick and Sowers anchored the Welcome defense while Mauney and Raper led Lexington’s efforts but could not break through. The rural team used a late long range attack to seal the win.
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Beethoven Becomes Church Organist at 13 in Bonn
A historical note records that Ludwig van Beethoven was only 13 years old when he secured a post as organist at a Bonn church, marking an early milestone in his musical career.
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