How the Stock Exchange Handles Client Orders
In a feature by Mrs. C. G. Wyckoff for The Times and NEA Service, the article explains the rapid, code governed process of stock orders on the New York Stock Exchange. From order pads in black and red to cage clerks and floor members, orders move via private wires and exchange pages, reaching the floor in seconds.
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C. G. Wyckoff
Wall Street
The
Times
NEA Service
NEA Service, Inc
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Times and Circle offer best title contest for Lonesome
Readers can win five dollars or theater tickets by submitting a title for the photoplays feature Lonesome opening at the Circle theater. Entries must be under ten words, can be mailed or hand delivered, with no subscription needed and eligibility excludes Times and Circle staff and immediate family of the producers.
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The
Times
Circle Theater
Glenn Tryon
Barbara Kent
Lonesome
Circle
Times Office
Public Library
the Times
Universal Pictures Corporation
Producers of
Brokers and the Stock Exchange Ticker System
A vivid description of how orders are executed at the stock exchange floor with posts for bids and asks, margin calls, and the ticker system. It explains deposit requirements, record keeping by margin clerks, and how trades appear on the tape within minutes. The article then notes funeral services for Mrs Mary J Meyerbacher, mother of Commander Ralph Weyerbacher, who died of paralysis.
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Pi Times
Boonville
Ind
Mary JT. Meyerbacher
Ralph D. Weyerbacher
U.S. N
Drift 10 City From Farm Is Being Reduced
Washington December 1 Secretary Jardine reported that drift from farms to cities is slowing. From 1920 to 1928 the net farm population loss totaled 3.283 million, about 400,000 annually, aided by farm machinery reducing needed labor. He cited lack of rural amenities and urged expanded rural government efforts to bring modern comforts and better farm homes to halt migration.
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Times
Washington
Jardine
Iowa
Indiana
New England
Massachusetts
Congress urged to curb grain gambling by law
Secretary of Agriculture William Jardine said in Washington that Congress should pass a bill amending the grain futures act to ban excessive trading for purely speculative purposes. The measure was introduced in the last session and remains alive.
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United Prena
Washington
Congress
William Jardine
Agriculture
Last Lines Contest Promises Theater Tickets Prize
Christmas contest entries flood in as families like Mr and Mrs tie up budgets. Winners from No 6 Jingle include Mrs Belle Anderson C Connolly and Lydia Rinehart with lines about shopping rush and holiday crowds.
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Belle Anderson
Hoyt Avenue
C. Connolly
Missouri Street
Lydia Rinehart
Park Avenue
Mrs. Anderson
Mr. Connolly
Miss Rinehart
Oldest Newberg Citizen Dies
Oldest resident Mrs. Mary Bilis, 97, of Newburg Ind died on December 1 marking the town's passing of its oldest citizen.
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Newberg
Times
Newburg
Ind
Mary Bilis
Murder Probe Reveals Cult Of Witchcraft
A farmer Raymond Rehmyer 59 Mt Aairy was found burned to death tied in a chair as a passerby heard a mule bray. John Curry 14 Wilbert Hess 18 and John Blymire the so called witch doctor were arrested charged with the murder after alleged confessions. They allegedly killed over a hair lock requested to lift a spell.
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United Press
York
Raymond Rehmyer
Mt. Aairy
John Curry
Wilbert Hess
Rehmyer
John Blymire
Blymire
Hess
Curry
Milton Hess
Wilbert
Young Hess
Curry Boy
Princeton Landing Field Approved by Commerce Division
Princeton Indiana reports its landing field approved by the aeronautics division of the department of commerce. Advices came to E. R. Maxam, field manager, confirming the action on December 1.
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Snevial
Princeton
Ind
Aeronautics Division
Department of Commerce
E. R. Maxam
Reading plans first air garage in Great Britain
Reading will open an air garage with private lock-ups a quick gasoline service repair shops stocking spare parts a depot for planes flying west from the continent and air taxis The project includes a flying school sight seeing tours and a Chamber of Commerce airport midway between Covington and Danville with beacon lights and a hangar planned for spring
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United Press
Reading
Great Britain
la Chars-A-Banc
Chamber of Commerce
Covington
Danville
Special Air Mail Stamp For Expo In Chicago
A special hand cancellation stamp for air mail letters from the temporary station at the International Aeronautical Exposition in Chicago, December 1 to 9, marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the first powered flight. President Coolidge has accepted invitations from most foreign governments for the international civil aeronautics conference in Washington December 12 to 14. Exercises will honor the Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk on December 17, 1903.
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Post Office Department
Chicago
Robert H. Bryson
Coolidge
Washington
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Wright Brothers
Ordinance Drafted For Evansville Municipal Airport
Evansville works board drafts ordinance regulating the municipal airport and plans to submit it to the city council soon. The measure aims to set standards and governance for airport operations and development.
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Ly Times
Evansville
Ind
Works Board
Six sites chosen for Elkhart municipal airport study
ELKHART Ind December 1 Six sites are available for the proposed municipal airport and a Chamber of Commerce committee working with city officials is expected to present a definite report within two weeks.
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United Press
Elkhart
Ind
Chamber of Commerce
Land Lease Between Danville and Covington Area Announced
Covington Indiana reports a large tract covering eighty acres midway between Danville Illinois and Covington has been leased by the Danville interests. Details of the deal and the lessee were not disclosed in the brief dispatch.
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United Press
Egyptian Airway School plan endorsed by Vincennes Chamber
The Egyptian Airway School from Marion Illinois has proposed an aviation school in Vincennes Indiana. The chamber of commerce endorses the plan which would require buyers to contract 100 flying hours in advance.
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Timea
Vincennes
Ind
Egyptian Airway School
Marion
Ill
Chamber of Commerce
Aviation school to open in South Bend on December 15
Flying instruction will begin December 15 in South Bend with Shockley Flying Service of Kokomo and Curtiss Flying Service of Indianapolis. The two services also plan to sell airplanes and parts alongside training offerings.
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Suevial
South Bend
Ind
Shockley Flying Service
Kokomo
Curtiss Flying Service
Indianapolis
New Mail Route Extends Air Mail to Four Wisconsin Cities
Postmaster Robert H. Bryson announced an extension of air mail Route 9 to include Fond du Lac Oshkosh Appleton and Green Bay Wisconsin effective December 15. The route now runs from Chicago to Milwaukee and the four new cities will receive a special cancellation for air mail covers on opening day.
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Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Appleton
Green Bay
Wis
Robert H. Bryson
Chicago
Milwaukee
Plan Mail Test Flights From Winnipeg To Calgary
Canadian administration announces daily air mail flights from Dec 10 to 29 except Sundays between Winnipeg Calgary via Regina and Regina Edmonton via Saskatoon. First class prepaid 5 cents for the first ounce and 10 cents for each additional ounce. Registered and special delivery letters accepted. Cadets may prepare cachets by sending letters in advance to postmasters on the route.
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Winnipeg
Calgary
Regina
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Prairie Provinces
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