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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1931

Page

11

Cotton Trading Active in N O, New Orleans

New Orleans date line reports active cotton trading on a short Saturday session with prices rising to new highs for the movement, up about a dollar per bale. Market gains, strong spot demand, and good textile demand supported the rise, with modest late-day losses on some futures months. Port receipts and exports for the season are listed, along with a Chamber of Commerce note highlighting signs of better business and several industrial developments in the South.

New Orleans Liverpool Manchester Galveston Houston Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Pennsylvania Railroad Washington, D. C Wilmington Del Caldwell Scott Iron City Ala Hanes Hosiery Mills Winston- Salem N. C Southern Engineering Company Charlotte B. O. Hood Hoelery Hickory Tennessee-Fastman Corporation Kingsport Tenn National Box Company Natchez Miss Foster Creek Lumber Company Stephenson Orleans Greggsboro Blue Bell Overall Co Walworth-Alabama Company Attalla American Deck Manufacturing Co Temple Texas U. S. Cast Iron Pipe Co Birmingham Bessemer North Birmingham Lincoln Neb Republic Steel Corporation Norfolk Navy Yard Mississippi Idaho Congress Harriet Cotton Mills Henderson Auburn Cedartown Cotton & Export Company Mills Cedartown

Stock Markets End Week With Slow, Irregular Moves

New York shares moved slowly with irregular closes as bonds wobbled and food and metal stocks edged higher. Wheat corn and cotton advanced while U S Steel traded within a one point range, closing 1 8 lower amid modest demand. foreign exchanges stayed steady aside from minor Scandinavian shifts.

New York U. S Wall Street Washington

Wheat prices surge on export demand and crop cues

Chicago reports a broad lift across grain markets with wheat at multiweek highs amid rising North American export orders totaling over 10 million bushels for the week, including 600000 bushels purchased today. Signals point to a possible drop in domestic winter wheat acreage for 1932 while corn oats and provisions show mixed movements and hogs hold steady.

Chicago North America Cotks OS Ees

Asheville Man Finds Daughter With Wife

John H. Bell of Biltmore Forest located his daughter Mary Louise Bell in Newark New Jersey where she is with her mother. The 14 year old had left Alexander school near Rutherfordton last Sunday by car to Charlotte then train to Newark. No word on three other girls who disappeared from the school.

Asheville Mary Louise Bell John H. Bell Biltmore Forest Newark N. J Alexander School Rutherfordton Charlotte Itn Russia Poland Germany Lithuania

Shorter Miles Sees Objection to Hiking Milestones

In a Passing Show exchange, Shorter Miles challenges a view that milestones are placed too far apart, questioning the rationale and urging reconsideration of pacing.

Local Russian sees Sovietism as menace to proletariat life

A local resident, known as Mr X, recalls life under czarist rule, the 1917 revolution, and Bolshevik power. He portrays conscription, censorship, and mass poverty, arguing Sovietism imposes forced obedience, hunger, and state control, with wage, food, and movement restrictions crushing individual liberty.

Robert Hodges Russia Kerensky Mr. X Nicholas France Germany Edwin Markham America

Pictures of Russia Under Soviet Rule Show Harsh Life

The piece critiques Soviet governance, portraying public punishment and mass compliance as symbols of a bleak system. It argues the intelligentsia’s interest fades as authorities tighten, painting Russia as a flawed stage where democracy is absent and authoritarian control dominates, leaving the world to judge Sovietism’s prospects.

Russia Mr. X Rusela

New Endurance Record Is Set By Stock Car

In Pueblo Colorado on October 17 an Auburn 898 tourer sedan owned by E J Johnson Inc Auburn and Cord distributors set a Colorado endurance record for stock cars. The car ran 7124.8 miles including a run to Pikes Peak summit with the engine never stopping over more than two weeks. From Pueblo to the peak speedometer showed 73 miles and gasoline usage averaged 14.6 miles per gallon. The run averaged 15.1 miles to the gallon on local roads. Lieut E H Wilson directed the effort assisted by jet relief drivers.

Pueblo Colo Pikes Peak E. J. Johnson, Inc Auburn and Cord Distributors Western Union Lieut E. H. Wilson

Girl astonishes visitors with library rule remark

A young visitor notes that while households borrow books from the library they hardly ever return them, stating delightfully that they "take ours back" after reading. The line reflects a playful, proud stance on returning borrowed books.

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