Bullishness in Stocks Continues Amid Record Highs
The stock market rode a bullish wave with prices hitting new highs last month. Major gains in many issues included American Telephone U S Steel Union Carbide and American Water Works as call money held at 9 percent. Strong copper prices and Montgomery Ward sales fed optimism, while some observers warned of a possible sharp downward readjustment this week.
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American International Telephone
U. S. Steel Common
Union Carbide
American Water Works
Augusta
Montgomery-Ward
Sloss-Sheffield Steel
American Telephone
International Telephone
Otis Elevator
American Power and Light
American Types Founders
R. H. Macy
Norfolk & Western
Best & Co
U. S. Industrial Alcohol
American Smelting and
Public Service of
New Jersey
General Electric
cWtsinghouse Electric
Lackawanna
Standard Gas & Electric
Stone & Webster
American & Foreign Power
New York Central
Atchison and Timken
Potatoes Market Shows Steady Trade In Midwest Goods
Chicago reports September receipts of 285 carloads on track 453 with total U S shipments 794 Saturday 42 Sunday 143 Monday - market described as fair trading and steady Wisconsin sacked round whites quoted 2 25 to 2 40 with ordinary quality 2 10 to 2 15 sacked triumphs 2 40 Minnesota sacked round whites Hollendale 2 16 Red River Ohio 2 15 Idaho sacked russets 3 15.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Hollendale
Red River Ohio
Idaho
Notice of Trustee Sale in Guilford County High Point Township
Public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the East door of Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro NC on October 10 1929 at 12 o clock noon. The tract in High Point Township adjoining Salena Gannaway Gurney Bundy Charlie Snider George Jenkins contains two and five tenths acres more or less. This sale follows a deed of trust dated August 6 1927 securing J C Havener and wife Lucy Havener with R F Jones as trustee.
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J. C. Havener
Lucy Havener
R. F. Jones
Office of Register of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
Greensboro
Guilford
North Carolina
High Point Township
Salena Gannaway
Gurney Bundy
Charlie Snider
George Jenkins
Trinity Road
W. C. Jones
Carey Ogburn Jones
Stock Quotations and Company Listings
Summary unavailable due to fragmented OCR text. Readable elements show several named firms and percentages such as Commonwealth and Southern 24 percent Ford of England 18 percent Shenandoah Corp 35 percent and Blue Ridge Corp 235. The text appears to be a stock quotation snippet with multiple company names and share percentages.
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Penn Road Corp
Commonwealth & Southern
Ford of England
Shenandoah Corp
Eneswe
Blue Ridge Corp Oecuseciene
New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed London Moves
The New Orleans cotton market opened about steady as Liverpool rose, with initial trades up 1 to 5 points before hedge selling trimmed gains. Traders noted a pessimistic Texas and Carolina crop report and a private yield estimate of 14,788,000 bales, while October rose to 19.38 and nearby months advanced before easing.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
Carolina
P. C
Miss Louisiana State University Named at LSU Summer Session
Maud Wynn of Jackson Mississippi was chosen Miss Louisiana State University in the annual LSU summer school beauty election. The event highlighted campus pageantry as the prettiest contestant from the Mississippi entrant distinguished herself among peers from the summer session.
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Louisiana State University
Maud Wynn
Jackson
Miss
Divorce Trial Produces Dramatic Courtroom Interrogation
In a municipal court this morning the divorce action of Etta Yates Lamb against Victor Lamb featured a sudden interruption as Victor Lamb, the defendant, asked to interrogate the plaintiff. Judge Teague limited questions to the plaintiff or her witnesses. The defendant called the inquiry a frame up as the jury granted Lamb's wife a divorce. Other actions heard included Canady v Canady and Thompson v Thompson, each ending in a divorce. A suit by Kinsey Plumbing against Cecil was dismissed for lack of prosecution. The day continued with H E Hoover v City of High Point over $2,500 for damages from drained sewer lines, likely to extend the session.
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Etta Yates Lamb
Victor Lamb
Judge Teague
R. M. Canady
Pauline Canany
Thompson
Frances M. Thompson
Emma Lee Blanton
William J. Blanton
Thomas Kinzey
Kinzey
H. E. Hoover
High Point
Lady Heath Injury in Cleveland Test Landing
Irish aviatrix Lady Mary Heath, injured in a test landing during national air races in Cleveland, shows improved recovery chances but may never fly again. She suffered a severe skull fracture when her plane crashed through a factory roof.
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Cleveland
Lady Mary Heath
Mary
New York Cotton Opens Steady on Bullish Crop Tone
The New York cotton market opened steady with gains of 7 to 12 points as rain prospects remained disappointing in the southwest. Private crop reports lifted prices, with December touching 19.70 and March 19.98, and midmorning highs near 19.75 for December and 19.00 for March. Futures closed 14 to 25 points higher while spot middling stood at 19.55.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Chicago Grain Prices Edge Higher on Damp Argentina Outlook
Market activity reflected uncertain crops in Argentina and Australia with dry spells, while Liverpool rose two pence and prices showed firm undertone. Wheat closed steady to lower as profit taking trimmed gains. corn and oats posted gains, with mixed futures across contracts and a cautious tone prevailing in Kansas elevators. An unusual data note on elevator sizes and trivia follows.
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Chicago
Argentina
Australia
Liverpool
Lowly Peanut “High Hats” Bleachers Turn Food Product
The peanut industry rises from a humble crop to a major food product thanks to peanut butter and salted peanuts. Growers adopt modern methods and sanitation efforts. Ball bearings prove key to lubrication free machinery, boosting efficiency and quality. The Fairn Ball Bearing Company notes peanuts as a significant purchaser.
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Fafnir Ball Bearing Company
Chicago Livestock Market Report
Chicago hog receipts 40,000 mostly steady with top 11.50 and large weights 160-210 pounds at 11.25 to 11.50. Cattle receipts 24,000 calves 4,000 steady to 250 lower with steers 13.00 to 16.75 and 50 to 1100 pounds 13.25 to 17.00. Sheep receipts 35,000 native lambs 25 to 85 cents lower at 13.00 to 13.25, top 13.40 with feeding lambs steady and lambs 92 pounds and up 12.75 to 13.60.
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Chicago
Sugar prices steady as Cuba agency mulls selling method
Raw sugar held to risk a wait and see stance as Cuba single selling agency plans unfold. Some duty free and hedged Cuban sugars traded on the exchange at 3.83 to 3.89 with limited interest. Spot price unchanged at 3.83 and refiners listing 5.50 for fine granulated with a possible downward readjustment. second hands cited 5.25 to 5.30 for fine granulated.
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New York
Cuba
Knight writes on education in the United States
Chapel Hill reports Dr. Edgar W. Knight of the University of North Carolina has issued a new 600 page volume Education in the United States. The work surveys American educational history, praises past leaders, and outlines current problems and trends. It has won favorable notices and is adopted by several leading colleges.
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Chapel Hill
United States
Edgar W. Knight
University of North Carolina
England
Colle
Knight
North Carolina
Trinity College
Duke University
South
America
Liverpool Cotton Prices Rise Amid Strong Demand
Cotton spot in fair demand with higher prices. American grades lead: strict good midling 11.44, good middling 11.04, midling 10.64. Sales 7,000 bales, receipts 1,000, American 600. Futures closed quiet and steady: Oct 10.26, Dec 10.28, Jan 10.30, Mar 10.87, May 10.40, Jul 10.40.
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Liverpool
Illinois College Explains Hog Wallow Function
College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois notes hog wallows offer cooling to prevent overheating and death in hogs as a basic livestock care measure.
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College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Bee Travel Myth About Honey Predicted Disturbing Distance
A statement claims a bee must fly 40 000 miles to produce a pound of honey. Experts note the figure exaggerates bee flight with multiple factors affecting honey production and travel distance.
Crash Involving Hearse Sparks $25,420 Suit
In Guilford Superior Court Mrs. Laura L. Moss sues George E. Brown and George Y. Klurtz for damages after a Rowan county collision with a hearse owned by the defendants. Moss claims reckless driving as the hearse attempted to enter a side road, while defendants counter with speeding charges. The hearse carried no corpse at the time.
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Greensboro
N. C
Rowan County
Guilford Superior Court
Laura L. Moss
George E. Brown
George Y. Klurtz
Many Authors Write Thousands of Words Daily
A concise note states several writers produce five to six thousand words per day highlighting prolific daily output in literary work.
Five New Faces Join Davidson Faculty for 1929 30
Davidson College announces five new faculty members for the 1929 30 academic year starting September 9. New appointees include Prof. Lewis B. Schenck returning as associate professor of religious education, W R Weaver Jr substituting for Prof Blythe, James Truesdale as assistant professor of Greek and German, Capt William L Blanton replacing Lieut Beckett, and J T Kerr returning to teach chemistry.
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Davidson
Davidson College
Lewis B. Schenck
W. R. Weaver, Jr
Blythe
Weaver
Middlebury College
Vermont
James Truesdale
Duke University
William L. Blanton
United States Infantry
Modish Evening Frock With Orange Jersey Tulle
A leading evening dress features orange jersey tulle with a princess line and spiral ruffles on the skirt, described as one of the season’s most successful frocks.
Dairy Market Report New York Sept 3
Butter steady with receipts of 6,127 pounds and creamery extras at 92 score noted. Cheese prices steady as receipts reach 167,162 pounds.
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New York
Creamery
Refrigeration Cars Move Perishables to Market Nationwide
More than 190000 refrigerator cars were used to haul perishable farm products to market last year according to the U S Department of Agriculture.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
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