Speculation Favors Rails With Opening Market Rise
New York Aug 24 Speculation at the week’s start again favored rails with St Louis Southwestern rising to 6 25 and Chesapeake and Ohio topping 106 4. Frisco common led gains at 98 55 while Western Maryland Missouri Kansas and Texas and Pennsylvania hit new highs on merger and dividend expectations. Bears grew wary as high priced stocks advanced with Chrysler jumping to 126 00 and General Electric pushing to another record near 337 with General Railway Signal surging to 33 1/2 from 28 9.
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Indianapolis Bank Clearings Report August 24
Indianapolis banks reported total clearings of 2.452 million dollars for Monday August 24, with an additional 6.103 million dollars noted for the same day by another bank.
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Grains Close Sharply Off At Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago grain futures fell sharply as wheat operations faced no crop news due to a crippled wire service. A higher visible supply produced bearish pressure, longs reduced holdings, influential holders sold for easterners, and September corn declined with oats. Provisions steadied at the bottom of the grain drop.
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Chicago Grain Table Shows Mixed Wheat Prices
Chicago grain table dated August 24 lists wheat prices for various grades with ranges from No 3 red to No 3 white. Rye and timothy figures appear alongside clover and other forage crops with cents per bushel values and minor percentage changes.
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Chicago
Trade Reviews Signal Strong Electrical Market Upbeat
New York reports August electrical market strength with rapid orders across sections. Central station buying remains the most active factor as building and construction drive production higher than last year. Exports and wholesale price indices climb while stocks stay low and demand remains fair.
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Middle West
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Wholesale Meat Prices and Cuts by Weight
A fragment listing wholesale meat prices by weight for beef pork veal and mutton. Includes native steers 800 Ibs under care, carcass and fores prices, native cows 400 Ibs, tongues sweetbreads and various cuts with per pound values. Also notes spring lambs and mutton saddles with specified prices.
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Belfeve
Fresh Markets Report Shows Poultry and Dairy Prices
New York and Cleveland market columns list poultry prices for hens, leghorns, turkeys, ducks, and fowls with varied cents per pound. cheese, eggs, and butter prices noted alongside staple goods and dairy products. Several regions report steady to firm trends in poultry and dairy commodities, with mixed changes across butter, cheese, and egg markets.
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Ladian
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Santos
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Long Islands
Pacific Coast
Market Prices for Fruits and Vegetables Listed
A garbled list shows prices for a wide range of produce including cantaloupes grapes oranges apples pears melons and berries. It also notes various vegetables such as beans beets cabbage carrots cauliflower cucumbers lettuce onions okra potatoes radishes rhubarb spinach squash tomatoes turnips with prices per unit weight bunch or basket and some regional sources like California Texas Southern and Western/Garden varieties.
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Sugar Market Firmness Near First Notice Day
In New York on August 24 the market shows firm futures as first notice day nears, due to Cuban hedge removals and covering of speculative shorts. September sales hover near parity with the cash option, suggesting orderly liquidation may follow.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Hog Market Drops at Indianapolis Exchange Noted
Hog receipts were about 4 500 with 512 holds Saturday, as prices fell 25 cents to 13 75 per cwt. Top offered was 13 75 for choice hogs, while most sellers settled around 13 13.55. Cattle, sheep and lambs showed broad declines amid light to moderate runs and steady to lower bids across grades.
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Indianapolis
Cattle and Hog Markets Across Cities Report Mixed Activity
Chicago and East St Louis markets show receipts around 3 000 to 17 000 with steers steady to higher and heifers softening. Lambs and sheep move unevenly, hogs mostly steady to lower with various price ranges across regions including Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Upland reflecting regional demand.
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Pittsburg
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Clas
Gas War Sparks Gasoline Deals in Indiana Cities
Motorists in Richmond Winchester and Union City lined up for gasoline as prices were slashed in a price war. Dealers reported selling gas as low as 17 cents a gallon amid a spirited spree of low prices.
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Winchester
Union City
School Board Bids On Equipment For Grade Schools
The Indianapolis school board will review bids at its Tuesday meeting for gymnasium equipment, steel lockers for Broad Ripple High School, window shades, and domestic science equipment. The meeting will consider several figures and purchase options.
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Doctor's ninth wife due to die near Waldron Arkansas
Dr Roberts Shaddon has had nine wives with nine deaths among them and divorces in the past. His ninth wife Fannie Davis is reported to be dying. The couple resides near Waldron in Arkansas.
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Fannie Davis
Waldron
Ark
Births at St Vincent and Methodist Hospitals Strung List
A long birth notice lists new arrivals at St Vincent and Methodist hospitals including Giris Paul Florence Peirce iggies Helen Bender Blarton Helen Coxen Arthur Margaret Williams Schuyler Blanch Miller 1325 Hiatt Earl Frances Dobbs 1118 Trowbridge James Alice Monical 8 N Colorado Bramblett Goldie Gray 2649 S Pennsylvania John Bessie Parker 345 Morris Patrick Mary White 323 N Temple Ellia Luetta Cunningham 222 Leeds Charles Ethel Jones 2174 Drexel Joys William Marie Lucid Robert Hellena Mehne Elizabeth Seazis Clair Olive Wolverton Mamie Yach Bryan Marguerite Hiner Dale Grace Colville ec Fas Ma Bapeick 2948 Talbott Ack and Minnie Berger 225 N Ad Bon Joseph Amelia Gole 505 W Tenth rane Gladys Puller 2964 Cornell betarion Velva Delamore 1124 Trowge George Helen Pruitt 1526 Olney Wee Ee Margaret Deppel 5018 E Ray mond Obert William Hayes 1601 N Western Noel Gladys Bell 927 N DeQuincy.
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St. Vincent Hospital
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Methodist Hospital
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Olive Wolverton
Me and
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Death notices listed for multiple individuals across several addresses
Deaths of Fleurs fe Brooks aged 70 at Arbor ve Nellie feNelis 45 at St. Vincent Hospital cerebral hemorrhage Irene Josephine Sullivan 2 months at 833 Olive gastroenteritis Carolyn Beck 45 at 3428 Broadway pulmonary tuberculosis M. Thomas 35 at 478 Addison mastoiditis Victoria naan Watts 66 at 538 Weat New York carcinoma Claire 8. Danevars 67 at 2022 N. Alabama carcinoma Ruth A. Whitaker 29 at 1708 Ludlow carcinoma Septes Bickner 48 at Central Ind Hospital Willam Arndt 77 at 438 W. New York James Carney 32 at Long Hospital typhoid fever Rosie Alica Norton 48 at 427 Hudson chronic myocarditis
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Arbor
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St. Vincent Hospital
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Olive
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Broadway
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Addison
Victoria Naan Watts
Weat
New York
Claire
Danevars
Alabama
Throng Witnesses Pageant in Crawfordsville Park
Several thousand people attended the annual religious pageant The Drama of the Redemption at Milligan Park Crawfordsville Indiana depicting Christ’s life. In Union City New Jersey 110 union barbers struck offering free shaves and haircuts to spare townspeople long hair. Miss Ella Sykes, noted English traveler and writer, is credited as the first European woman to cross Katta Dawan Great Pass to Lhassa the roof of the world.
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Novel Racing Sloop The Scrapper IV Unveiled
Casey Baldwin of Nova Scotia designs the Scrapper IV racing sloop for coastal yacht events. The craft showcases Baldwin’s offshore trim and streamlined hull, aimed at improving speed and handling in competitive light winds.
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Woman Leads Raid on Cult Camp Chesterfield
Fourteen spiritualistic mediums, some nationally known, were arrested in a raid on Camp Chesterfield near Anderson Indiana. Sheriff Daniels led the operation, acting on charges filed by Cleveland reporter Virginia Swain who accused the mediums of extortionate séances and fraudulent communications with the dead. The scene drew intense crowds and threats of lynching toward Miss Swain as officers searched the camp.
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Kerr's Comeback Makes Square Shooter Shine In 1919 Heroics
Dick Kerr of the White Sox starred in the 1919 World Series, delivering two strong pitching wins after Cicotte and Williams faltered. His rally from scandal and a salary dispute led to a 1921 exit, then a 1926 return greeted by a 20,000 crowd. His comeback boosted Chicago, with Eddie Collins praising him.
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Eddie Collins
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Comprehensive Home Craft and Household Bulletins Listing
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