Stocks Shimmer Then Rally as Steel Leads Wall Street
Nervous trading characterized the day with an early drop followed by a mid session rally led by steel shares. Major movers included United Aircraft, Westinghouse, Anaconda, Columbia Gas, and U S Steel while call money rose to 9 percent as markets anticipated a definite trend.
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Stone & Webster
American & Foreign Power
Johns Manville
Frank Shattuck
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Chrysler
Yellows
Briggs Manufacturing
Graham Paige
Rumley Common
Wilson Co
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Michigan Steel
A. M. Byers
Columbian Carbon
Detroit Edison
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Peoples Gay
Adams Express
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Eastman Kodak
Commercial Investment Trust and Simmons Co
Pere Marquette and
Hudson & Manhattan
Texas Cotton Crop Estimate Drops to Under Four Million
New Orleans September 23 Texas state commissioner of agriculture estimated the cotton crop at 3,887,000 bales, the smallest since 1922, compared with the last government estimate of 4,107,000 bales.
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New Orleans
State Commissioner of Agriculture of
Texas
Weekly review says cotton goods trade gains pace
Weekly reviews of the domestic cotton goods trade report more activity with demand steadily broadening across markets.
Demand for sport cotton in local market strengthens
Demand for sport cotton remained active as the week closed. Sales on Friday and Saturday surpassed 11 000 bales each day, reflecting strong buyer interest and steady market activity.
Market Liquidity Mixed as Liverpool Reports Private Cable Slippage
Market participation shows scattered liquidation amid minor gains with Liverpool noted as slightly outperforming peers. Investors weigh private cable delays and broader supply chain effects impacting asset liquidity and pricing dynamics.
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Liverpool
Local firm wins Winston high school contract
The contract to erect the new South Junior high school in Winston-Salem, estimated at about 200000 dollars, was awarded to R. K. Stewart and Son of the city. This will be the third Winston project by the local firm, with the Forsyth Tuberculosis hospital and the Leinbach garage already under construction nearby.
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New South Junior High
Winston-Salem
R. K. Stewart and Son
Whic
Forsyth Tuberculosis
New Orleans Cotton Advances on New York Demand
The New Orleans cotton market opened irregularly with orders 3 points up to 1 down, then steadied after a rally as New York demand grew. October to January futures rose from early lows, closing steady with minor declines. ginnings reports and the Tulare County tree size are noted.
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Liverpool
New York
Liverpool Cables
Alexandria
Father In Law Leads Noble Mothers Aid Case
Raleigh story highlights a grandfather who funds education keeps a five-child family intact. He drives children to doctors, loans support, and refuses to let schooling end despite poverty and a meager pension. The oldest girl may gain operator training. the grandfather dreams to keep the family united amid winter and scarce resources.
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State Board of Public Welfare
State Bureau of Rehabilitation
Deceased Unidentified Worker Found in Old Jacob Boot Shop Basement
An unidentified Black man collapsed and died this afternoon at the old Jacob Boot Shop on South Main Street while removing ashes from the basement. Deputy Sheriff R. B. Parker cited heart failure as the cause of death. the employer said the man’s name was not learned.
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R. B. Parker
European birth trends in France and Ireland noted
A historical survey claims French families have the fewest children in Europe while Irish families are among the most fertile. The statement reflects broad patterns reported in demographic literature of the period.
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Europe
Moshe
Henderson to Speak at Transylvania Tablets Unveiling
Dr Archibald Henderson head of UNC Mathematics to travel to Henderson Kentucky October 9 for unveiling of six bronze tablets tracing Transylvania Company history. Ceremony honors Daniel Boone and Col Richard Henderson, founders of Kentucky. Judge Robert W Bingham will assist. both descendants of Transylvania members.
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Archibald Henderson
University of North Carolina
Henderson
Kentucky
Transylvania Company
Daniel Boone
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Richard Henderson
Ohio River
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Robert W. Bingham
Louisville
Dr. Henderson
Judge Bingham
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Colonel Henderson
James Hogg
Liverpool cotton market shows steady futures and sales
Cotton in Liverpool closed quiet and steady with prices down across grades. Spot sales reached 10 000 bales, including 6 200 American. receipts list 4 000 American with nil. Futures settled mixed with October at 9.88 and July at 10.02.
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Liverpool
On the Up and Up by The Humorist
A brief cartoon caption shows an agitator declaring no industry is improving while a bystander counters with astronomy as a counterpoint. The exchange satirizes optimism and misguided certainty in industrial progress.
Robert Dollar Passes? Shipping Magnate Remembered
Obituary snippet notes Robert Dollar, noted shipping magnate, with focus on his career and public role. The item hints at his death and highlights his impact on maritime business and related endeavors.
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Robert Dollar
Hack Wilson Powers Cubs as Home Run Ace in 1929 Pennant
Chicago star Hack Wilson, famed Cubs slugger, drives the team with clutch power and color in the 1929 National League champions. His homer race with Chuck Klein drew crowds to Wrigley Field even after the pennant was secure, outshining rivals Hornsby and Tyler as the nation tunes into the World Series from Martinsburg and West Virginia.
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Chuck Klein
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Cuvier
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Cuyler
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Kenan Stadium Echoes Tar Heel Wake Forest Clash
Chapel Hill remembers 1893 when William Rand Kenan Jr played for Carolina in a 40 to 0 victory over Wake Forest. The upcoming game spotlights alumni, the 1922 champ comparison, and Wake Forest’s new system under Coach Miller.
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Tar Heels
William Kenan
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Walter
Pete’? Murphy
Salisbury
Charles Baskerville
Harry W. Whedbee
Greenville
David A. Kirkpatrick
Greensboro
George R. Little
Elizabeth City
William D. Merritt
Roxboro
Louis I. Guion
Lugoff
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Deacons
Pat Miller
Carolina
Duke Blue Devils weigh 175 pounds per man for Pitt game
The Duke Blue Devils will likely field against Pitt on October 5 at 175 pounds average per man. The line averages 181 pounds while backs average 164 pounds, indicating a front is stronger than backfield, with the team overall viewed as neither heavy nor light.
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Duke Blue Devils
Pitt
Duke
Backfield Weights for Pitt Tilt Reported
The lightest back is John Jankoski at 162 pounds. The other three backs Buzz Rosky Glenn Robeson and Sam Buie each weigh 165 pounds as they vie to start against Pitt.
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John Jankoski
Pitt
Rosky
Glenn Robeson
Sam Buie
Team lineup: lightest to heaviest players named
The text lists players with weights: Mel Peeler 170, Don Hyatt 180, Captain Kestler 190, Don Carpenter 193, Bob Thorne 1838, Nick Warren 180, and Bert Friedman 175.
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Mel Peeler
Don Hyatt
Kestler
Don Carpenter
Bob Thorne
Nick Warren
Bert Friedman
Dan Coleman Could Boost Duke Team Averages
Dan Coleman may enter the game at full speed and raise Duke team averages. If he plays, Duke's backfield could average 171 1 4 pounds and the squad would reach about 177 9 11 in height. Coleman weighs 190 pounds and stands six feet tall.
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Dan Coleman
Duke
Coleman
Protection. Doctor Warns Against Playing Cornet
A humorous exchange where the doctor says not much is wrong but warns the patient to avoid the cornet, explaining the reason that the musician lives just under him. The friend queries the warning and the doctor clarifies the practical joke.
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Gaiss
Yverdon
Home Training Confession From Midland Daily Tripunne
A Midland Daily Tripunne passage recounts police questioning where officers admit browbeating a suspect with relentless questions. The suspect admits to nodding off during the interview, and the exchange reveals tension between authorities and the accused.
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Midland Daily Tripunne
100 Communists Jailed At Berlin
Berlin reports 100 people detained after clashes between nationalist and communist groups tied to a plebiscite protest. Nationalists planned a march to back a bill denounced as a defense against supposed enslavement, with postwar treaty repudiation and Young Plan mentioned. The day saw jeers, gunfire, and a mob stopping an automobile carrying Deputy Goebel near the Reichstag.
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Germany
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Goebel
Wheat supplies rise as U S elevators stockpile abundant grain
Chicago grain notes the visible wheat supply up 2,789,000 bushels as stocks reach 188,343,000, with drought rainfall in southern hemisphere depressing demand and foreign buyers showing indifference amid global surplus. A stray line references civilization and disease as a scientist notes.
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United States
Flashes Of Life and Lincoln Birthplace Dedication
A $250 check from Good Housekeeping to Mrs. Calvin Coolidge honors Calvin Coolidge Jr. on his death anniversary, directed to her son John for use in the new home. Also, Doll's Gap birthplace of Nancy Hanks is slated for state park status with a replica Lincoln's mother cabin planned.
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Calvin Coolidge
Good Housekeeping Magazine
Calvin Coolidge, Jr
John
Keyner
W. Vya
Doll's Gap
Nancy Hanks
Lincoln
Modern dress design outpaces cloth savings says official
Dr Juline Klein assistant secretary of commerce told a radio audience that one fifth as much cloth now buys a dress but fashion demands more outfits. In Long Beach California a prize winning reform suit for men features a light grey tweed set with full length trousers and a V neck shirt. Edmund G Guerney a high school teacher wore it in a parade.
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Juline Klein
Long Beach
Cal
Edmund G. Guerney
Ruth Nichols completes 12000 mile solo air tour
Ruth Nichols finishes a solo 12 000 mile flight across the United States organizing ten aviation clubs along the route. The trek touched 46 states as she pilots into New York sites and promotes aviation on the nationwide journey. Syracuse reports Mrs Fos ter 76 arriving with her son and granddaughter from Chicago to visit relatives.
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York
Ruth Nichols
Syracuse
N. Y
Avalon Angler Catches 188-Pound Trophy on Debut
British statesman Winston Churchill fished from Avalon on Santa Catalina Island and landed an 188 pound award fish forty minutes after line started on his first deep sea trip.
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Santa Catalina Island
Cal
Winston Hurchill
British Statesman
RCA Buys Theremin Patents For New Musical Instrument
RCA acquires the Theremin patents after a sale from inventor Leon Theremin. The instrument on the market combines features resembling violin and cello tones, aimed at expanding electronic music appeal.
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New York
Waring
Radio Corporation of America
Leon Theremin
Church Board Demands End to Cigarette Ads on Radio
The board of temperance prohibition and public morals of the Methodist Episcopal church calls for excluding cigarette advertising from radio and the mails.
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Washington
Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ministers Hear Sykes at Morning Meeting
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes spoke on Civic Clubs and the Church at the High Point Ministers Association gathering. He credited civic clubs with strengthening fellowship and reducing denominational lines over 25 years, making members better churchmen and more liberal. Next meetings will feature Rev. S. M. Kahn and Henry W. Dwire in Winston-Salem.
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High Point Ministers’ Association
Tom Alderman Sykes
Civic Clube
Sykes
S. M. Kahn
Lutheran Church
Winston-Salem
Indianapolis Fliers Still Up
Lieuts. Walter Peck and Lawrence Genaro of the Indianapolis Flamingo were in their fourth day aloft in pursuit of the world’s longest sustained flight. They passed the 80 hour milestone early and were about one-fifth through the goal of surpassing roughly 420 hours set by the St. Louis Robin, after previously being forced down near Knightstown, Ind.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Walter Peck
Lawrence Genaro
Thendianapolis Flamingo
Knightstown
St. Louis
Dukes of England Predominantly Aged Over Sixty
Five of England's dukes are over 70 years old and another six are in their sixties according to the report on aristocratic longevity.
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England
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