Indianapolis women hunt old things in second-hand shops
A Sun report details Indianapolis women’s habit of seeking dated furniture and bric a brac. Dealers note strong demand for items six years old or older, with upscale shoppers paying high prices for mahogany pieces and wardrobes. A Washington Street shop shows a year old bedroom set and a 19th century sideboard, illustrating continued prosperity in the market for aged goods.
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Indianapolis
Woodruff
E. Washington St
St Degides
Lafayette
Escape overboard and murder charge show rowdy voyage
Aboard the Old Dominion liner Monroe off Seaght New Jersey Herman T Coates 51 leaps overboard to avoid capture in a murder case. He is later recaptured manacled and brought aboard. In Indiana Miss Anima Tower a school teacher falls into a 2 foot well after a broken board while pumping water and is rescued. Also a city purchase by William Manapona for a new project.
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New York
Herman T. Coates
Spring Valley
Old Dominion
Monroe
Séaght
N. J
Coates
Martineville
Ind
Anima Tower
Coeds Banished From Rooms at California University
Mary Bentley of the YWCA leads a crusade ending the practice of male students sharing rooms with coeds at the University of California. The policy change follows her campaign to stop the custom in dormitories.
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San Francisco
Cal
Coeds of
California, University
Mary Bentley
Births and deaths flood city records in mixed list
Births list includes many entries with names and addresses for newborns and parents, along with several deaths citing ages and causes such as tuberculosis and heart failure. Marriages and building permits also noted, followed by Chicago grain and wheat market details with commodity prices and dates.
Dollar Wheat Bullish Talk Hits Markets and Mills
Wheat prices soar as short supply drives up cash and futures. Minneapolis receipts show strong demand with millers bidding up to $1 a bushel for wheat while wholesale dealers warn of higher retail costs. Market observers forecast continued volatility as producers hold for better prices and some mills may shut down.
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Minneapolis
Anapolis
Neapolis
Roman
Trackage Talks and Market Notes From Aug 17 Indianapolis and Wall Street
On Wall Street reports confirm the Atchison and Rock Island proposed trackage arrangement, with broader market notes on American stock strength in London, railroad equities, and currency shifts. Indianapolis dispatch lists receipts and prices for cattle, hogs, and sheep, with market activity described as quiet and lower.
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Vanderbilt
New York
Wit Whale Railroad
London
Jung
Eferrest
Hauke
Mehta
Au Iwand
Cure Rency
Teak Island
Atchison
Indianapolis. Anne
Amalgamated
Erie
Stoct
Reading
Cammyrn
Ferand
St Paul
Fis
Lo & N
Ned Oy
Bonthern Rainey
Pacitte Rose
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Goen
Pennsylvania
Eaeh Pelsig
the Southern Railway
U.P. Tig
Rean
NLVEC
STY GRAIN MARKET AND CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK REPORTS
Grain prices show mixed bids across wheat and corn with multiple grades and small lots listed, including No 2 red at 80 cents and No 3 red with mixed grades. Livestock receipts fall in Cincinnati East Liberty and Chicago markets with cattle, calves, sheep, lambs and hogs priced, totals and grade notes appended.
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Ste
Lear
Hay
Timothy
Grand Otal
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