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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
5
A garbled market report indicates wheat prices declined amid weaker export demand. The text references New York futures, various market indicators, and related measures, with scattered mentions of ports, interior movement, and trading activity. Names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR corruption, but the overall note highlights a downturn in wheat trading driven by reduced overseas demand.
A fragmented stock market summary notes low mood in late rise or call money terms. References to Anglo-French bonds and domestic issues appear amid chaotic figures and unclear prices. The report mentions New York Brook Market and Tonk Market data with sparse specifics and many undecipherable lines.
Market notes recount scattered liquidation affecting coffee pricing, with references to The World's Metal Markets and orders for large timber and other commodities. Mentions Southern Mills booked orders for 89,080,024 feet and a volatile financial climate impacting trade and prices.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses price levels in Texas and mentions duties and events around March. Names and places are unclear, with many misread words. The readable text hints at market actions but lacks coherent detail.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions New York Dry Goods and a broader sale event. It references places and groups in scattered form, but lacks clear dates, items, or outcomes to confirm specifics. The readable parts point to a retail context with potential citywide or regional scope.
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