Mart Undergoes Another Drastic Cleaning Out
The stock market sank on October 28 as bears intensified selling and bankers eyed a new round of rescue talks. Trading surged past 3 million by midday with totals likely above 8 million, while General Refractories boosted its dividend and United States Steel eyed a post close meeting for news. Massive declines hit General Electric and other heavyweights as the market wiped out gains from the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles &. Mitchell
National City Bank
J. P. Morgan & Co
Hoover
General Refractories Company
Wall Street
United States Steel Corporation
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Johns Manville
Case Threshing
American Can
Standard Gas and Electric
Underwood Elliott Fisher
Eastman Korak
Allied Chemical
Peoples Gas
American Telephone
International Business Machines
Air Reduction
A. M. Byers
U. S. Steel Common
Happy mother of 13 expresses gratitude for Sargon
Mrs. T B Reed of Kansas City credits Sargon with restoring her health after long indigestion biliousness and nerve trouble. She reports improved appetite weight gain and renewed energy after two bottles of Sargon and one bottle of Sargon Soft Mass Pills. The ad notes broad nationwide demand and lists Cecil's Drug Store and Mann Drug Co as High Point retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cecil
Mann Drug Co
New Orleans Cotton Market Mixed Amid Rainy Weekend Trade
Cotton futures opened weaker as rain across the western belt eased prices but later recovered with December at 18.24 and March at 18.62 before softening. Market closed steady with declines of 17 to 18 points and notable activity in December January and March contracts.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
P.C
Cotton opens steady amid mixed early trading in New York
Cotton prices opened steady with a modest 2 point advance and slipped 6 to 8 points from intraday highs as Liverpool cables and rains in the central belt influenced sentiment. December futures rose to 18.29 and March to 18.68 while trading remained quiet yet steady.
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New York
Liverpool
Liverpool Cables
Bombay
Chicago market report shows hog cattle and sheep prices
Hog receipts totaled 50 006 with direct 21 000 and a mostly 10 to 15 cent drop. Top hogs at 9 50 for 220 to 250 pounds. Cattle receipts 32 000 and calves 3 500 with steers and heifers in varied price ranges. Sheep receipts 25 000 with generally 25 cent decline and lambs and ewes priced across weight classes.
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Chicago
USDA
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Trade
U S Department of Agriculture notes 107 car receipts on track 559, total U S shipments 1 046 Saturday and 58 Sunday. Market steady to slow with Wisconsin North Dakota round white sacks near 2 25 to 2 65. Idaho russets mostly 3 00 to 3 25.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
U. S
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Minnesota
Hollandale
Red River
Ohio
South Dakota
Idaho
Wheat Gains As Market Reads US Not For Sale At Pawn Prices
CHICAGO wheat rose buoyantly on October 28 as traders cited a world supply demand signal that American wheat is not for sale at pawn-broker prices. North American export business estimated at 1,000,000 bushels, wheat closed 2½ to 3¾ cents higher, max gain 4⅛ cents. corn up ¾ to 1⅛ cent, oats ½ to 1 cent higher, provisions steady to 2⅛ cents lower.
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Chicago
John P. Boughan
Calvary M. E. Church class meeting moved to Woodbury home
The Philathea class of Calvary M. E. Church will meet tomorrow at 7:30 PM at Mrs Ha Hill’s Woodbury street home. The gathering was switched from Mrs H L Gray’s residence due to a change.
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Philathea
Calvary M. E. Church
Ha! Hill
Woodbury Street
H. L. Gray
Pilot Life official to offer free health exams in High Point
Dr. L. A. Riser of Pilot Life Insurance will visit High Point October 28 to 30 to provide free medical examinations to ordinary department policyholders at 714 Commercial Bank Building. The health conservation program also mails annual health questionnaires to guide policyholders in health tips. The article notes growing participation and separates health services from sales activity.
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L. A. Riser
Health Conservation Department
Pilot Life Insurance Company
High Point
W. H. Currie
Commercial Bank
Pilot Company
Riser
Roosevelt Day Observed Afloat And Ashore On Navy Day
New York notes Navy Day honors marking Theodore Roosevelt birth anniversary with ships open to the public. Lakehurst dirigibles Los Angeles and all metal airship ordered to cruise Atlantic coast cities. Owen D Young Robert Putnam and Owen Wister receive Roosevelt medals. Hughes radio tribute and Oyster Bay exercises honor Roosevelt with nine airplanes in formation over his grave. Roosevelt Field named for Quentin Roosevelt. Bronze tablet unveiled at Christ Episcopal Church Oyster Bay. Attendees included Archibald Roosevelt Kermit Roosevelt Mrs Derby and Dr Derby.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Owen D. Young
Robert Putnam
Congress
Owen Wister
Roosevelt
Charles Evans Hughes
Oyster Bay
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Quentin
France
Roosevelt House
East 20Th Street
Hughes
United States
Christ Episcopal Church
Archibald Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
Richard Derby
Ethel Roosevelt
West's World's Wonder Shows Close Season at Welch Field
West's World's Wonder Shows will perform at Welch Field show grounds next week starting Monday at 7 pm. The traveling outdoor amusement company employs about 500 people including concessions and staff. After a 33 week season of strong business in the east and north, the troupe will disperse to various locations nationwide.
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Midway
Frank West
Frank
Fair Grounds
Greensboro
Norfolk
Welch Field Show
Local Y M A Inaugurates Fall Membership Drive
The High Point Y M C A launches a fall membership drive led by L R Stewart to run through next Monday. Four major boys organizations and 160 new members target 300 enrollments and renewals, aiming to raise total membership to 500. Other committee members include Garland B Daniel J F Hart Philip Ruth John Chilton and others with personal solicitation by Hi Y Emblem Senior Employed Boys and Junior Y clubs.
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High Point Y. M. C. A
L. R. Stewart
Nat Walker
Mr. Stewart
Garland B. Daniel
J. F. Hart
Philip Ruth
John Chilton
Jack Farlow
A. Thomas
Harvey Curlee
CC. L. Amos, Jr
Lloyd Whitley
Hi-Y
Emblem Club
Boys’ Brotherhood
Supreme Court To Hear Davis Case
The State Supreme Court will decide if the énit brought by North Carolina against Councilman W A Davis was properly instituted and if it has a place in state courts. If upheld Judge Shaw’s ruling the case returns to High Point for Referee Robins to hear remaining evidence.
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State Supreme Court
State of
North Carolina
D. L. Bouldin
W. A. Davis
Supreme Court
Thomas Shaw
Superior Court
High Point
Robins
Shaw
Conference Ministers At Colored Church
Two ministers from the Western North Carolina M. E. conference led Calvary Baptist Church colored services yesterday. Rev. J. C. Cornett spoke on carrying prayer daily, while Rev. J. H. Wellman emphasized Abraham’s prayer power shaping faith and readiness for service.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Colored
North Carolina
M. E. Conference
J. C. Cornett
J. H. Wellman
Abraham
Master’s Vineyard
Van Del Compound Praised By Parents In City Notice
In a city notice the DeHart family of Connersville Indiana credit Van Del Compound with saving their daugh ters life. They report relief from vomiting nervousness and weight gain after using the root herb based remedy. Ring Drug Co introduces the product with a limited offer of a free bottle with coupon with purchase of one bottle at regular price.
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Altho
Lillian
Ring Drug Co
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DO Ink
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Dr. Riser
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Welch Field
Y. M.A
Davis
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