Wall Street Buoyed by Turkey Peace Hopes on Opening
Stocks extend gains on news of imminent Turkish peace with Sterling strength lifting markets. Industrials led advances with Pan American Baldwin Corn Products and American Telephone rising. rails showed irregular trading as Moon Motors and Sinclair move on dividend and capitalization expectations.
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United Financial New York
Wall Street Journal Today
Lausanne
Turkey
Sterling
Baldwin
Corn
Rubber
American Telephone
Pan-American
Studebaker
Corn Products
Consolidated Gas
Moon Motors
Sinclair
Great Northern Preferred
Steel Common
Domestic demand bolsters grain
Cable reports of lower grain prices in Liverpool caused an irregular and mostly lower opening on the Board of Trade. Local buying pushed prices up after the initial dip, aided by Washington talks of prospective aid for farmers and light receipts. Hog market strength lifted corn, while oats gained a cent for December. New Argentine corn shipments for the week are about 4.4 million bushels. Provisions moved irregularly.
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United Financial Chicago
Liverpool
Board of Trade
Washington
Local hay and wagon wheat prices listed
Local market notes show loose hay at 17 dollars 18, Timothy bales 15 to 16.50, mixed hay 14 to 15.50, corn 65 to 70 cents old and new oats 50 to 53 cents. No. 2 wagon wheat priced at 1.15.
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Timothy
Cora
Liberty Bonds Open With Buoyant Tone in New York Market
A buoyant tone marked the opening of the Liberty Bond market in New York as government issues rose from the start. Early gains were evident in wide fluctuation issues like Chesapeake & Ohio convertibles, while British and French bonds also firmed amid improved market sentiment.
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United Financial New York
Chesapeake & Ohio
Cotton opens lower across December market session
New Orleans reports cotton prices drifting on December 7 with declines across contracts. December at 24.00 cents, March 24.12 cents, May 24.07 cents, July 23.91 cents, while other months show a similar soft start to trading.
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United Financial
New Orleans
Erie
Clothes Part of Her Creed
Betty Laurence head of a brush business in Montclair advocates a clothing creed for business women. She cites hair netscorsetsheels veils and gloves as essential to maintain a smart professional appearance and self confidence. Laurence notes balance between home and business with two children.
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Marian Hale
Montclair
N. J
Betty Laurence
Prediction of United States of China emerging from chaos
New York dispatch foresees a unified United States of China within years, with 350 to 400 million people and a federal system of twenty-two states. Roy Anderson, an American expert on China, predicts a peaceful, democratic future and strong US friendship with America as China’s best ally.
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New York
China
United States of China
Far East
United States of America
United States
Japan
Manchuria
Mongolia
Bai Sing-yo
Wu Pei-fu
Bai
Hog Prices Jump 15 Cents at Chicago Stockyards
Hog receipts reached 40,000 with prices 15 cents higher. Top porkers at 8.35, bulk 8.00 to 8.30, quality pigs 7.90 to 8.25. Cattle up to 15 cents, 11,000 pens, choice and prime 12 to 13.50. Lambs and sheep weak then steady. lambs closing 13.15 to 15.35, ewes at 4.75 to 4.60.
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United Financial Chicago
Fiologna
Bologna
Alves
French Invention Boosts Power of Air Guns
Paris December 7 experts believe new naval invention will greatly increase aircraft offensive power. The device combines a muzzle brake and muffler, absorbing recoil and removing muzzle flash. Developed from a prior French muzzle brake, it may cut gun mounting weight and allow heavier aircraft armament.
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Paris
United States Navy
MM. Galliot and
Bory
Ice sold by Indianapolis dealers in barrel lots at 69 cents a gallon
Indianapolis dealers list ice for sale in barrel quantities at 69 cents per gallon amid naval stores trade.
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Indianapolis
Curb Market Active as Stocks Rally on Buoyant Tone
The New York curb market opened with strong activity and broad gains. Industrials led with motors and May Department Stores advancing, Mercer Motors at 3% stayed firm, Hayes Wheel at 39%, oil stocks like Standard of Indiana above 118, and Simms and Hollinger among active mining issues.
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United Financial New York
New York
Motors
May
Mercer Motors
Hayes
Standard of Indiana
Simms
Hollinger
Booze Alibi Fails as Guinan Blames Two Detectives
James Guinan is charged with carrying moonshine after a bottle drops at Fourth and Wells. He claims the bottle belonged to two men ahead of him, who turn out to be Detectives Wolfe and Rickhoff, as the judge orders five dollars and costs.
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Milwaukee
James Guinan
Fourth and
Wells Sts
Wolfe
Rickhoff
Indianapolis Produce Auction Offers Fresh Eggs and Poultry Deals
Local listings advertise fresh eggs and a range of poultry products. Leghorn poultry discounts are noted, with prices for young turkeys, ducks, and various sizes. The page shows multiple weight categories and promotional terms for fowl and related items.
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Leghorn
Burlig Henin
Cox and Stags
Hog Prices Rise and Fall at Local Stockyards Today
Hog prices rose 10 to 20 cents with heavy receipts of 13 000 including 1 129 state stock. Demand weakened after early trading and prices slipped a nickel. Heavies 8.35 8.40, lights 8.40 8.50, lows 8.15, cattle steady to mixed, calves steady, sheep and lambs steady with lambs up to 14. Receipts: hogs 13 000, cattle 1 200, calves 600, sheep and lambs 200.
Market livestock prices across Chicago Cleveland and Kansas City
Receipts and prices for hogs cattle sheep and calves in Chicago Cleveland Kansas City and East St. Louis on December 7 show varied demand. Hogs steady in Chicago with top around 7.00 to 7.50. cattle mixed with primes near 12 to 13.50 in Chicago. Kansas City reports prime fed steers about 10.26 to 13.25. East St. Louis notes slow hogs and steady cattle. lambs quoted up to 15.45 with sheep mixed.
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United Financial
Chicago
Cleveland
Kansas City
East ST. Louis
Special Session Costs Country But Little
The extra session of Congress has cost virtually nothing due to Madden of the House Appropriations Committee providing mileage money totaling 226,000 dollars. Postage, records, and printing were negligible. The session was the shortest in U.S. history, with the House praised for completing work while the Senate faced a filibuster on the Dyer anti lynching bill. The Liberian loan bill was returned to a pigeon hole.
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Washington
Congress
Madden
House Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Eleventh Congress
Harding
Indianapolis dealers' quotations on barre ntities
Raw $1.01 per gal boiled fos per gal. The item lists dealer prices for barre ntities in Indianapolis with unclear phrasing and missing context.
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Indianapolis
Chicago Ablaze Over Ku Klux Klan Activities
Chicago and lake shore towns react to alleged Klan activity. A five member Chicago council committee investigates after Alderman Mulcahy charges city buildings are used as meeting places. In Waukegan handbills name 100 prominent citizens as Klan members.
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United Press
Chicago
Lake Shore
Chicago Council
Robert J. Mulcahy
Council
Waukegan
Martial rule imposed in Bulgaria after Kuendiel uprising
Sofia Dec 7 report says many prominent persons were assassinated in a serious uprising at Kuendiel. Martial law was declared nationwide and restaurants and theaters were ordered closed. Troops withdrawn from Kuendiel. reserve officers, led by three plotters named Alexderoff, Michaelof and Athansassof, participated in the uprising.
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United Press
Sofia
Kuendiel
Bulgaria
Alexderoff
Michaelof
Athenanssof
Italians Flee Active Volcano Near Potenza
Residents of San Felested flee as Mt Terretta vents smoke from deep fissures. Dense fumes roll from the cracks and ground rumblings accompany the activity. Scientists will visit immediately to determine if this is a geological phenomenon or the birth of a new volcano.
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United Press
Speeding crisis spurs calls for jail terms in inquest
The article reports on proposals to curb speeders including jail sentences, revoking licenses, and insanity inquests. Mayor orders 100 motorists to report after sticker violations, and warrants are issued. Fire trucks and ambulances face speed limits. the city considers driver licensing and bonding requirements through a new ordinance.
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Lew
Shank
John J. O'Brien
Board of Health
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Old Manager Recalls Stage Days of Shank
Mayor Shank recalled as a vaudeville star in Kansas City with Dan McCoy of vaude ville and movie headliners guiding his early career. McCoy helped him get a suit, stage clothes, and front-page coverage, enabling a packed Sunday show. The mayor and McCoy recalled fast work delivering a poised performance despite a storm delaying the rest of the show.
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Shank
Dan McCoy
Dan
Kansas City
Chicago
Family on Strike as Brooklyn Father Describes Abandonment
In Brooklyn, B. Carlson wakes to find his wife, children, grandchildren, and belongings gone after a family dispute over buying a new home. He posted a newspaper ad seeking communication, expressing heartbreak and distress as the family reportedly quits their jobs.
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United Preas
New York
R. Carlson
Brooklyn
B. Carlson
Carlson
Cheaper Turkeys in Prospect for Christmas
Chicago producers indicate cheaper Christmas turkeys with plenteous supply. Morris & Co. advised branch dealers that demand will be met and prices lower in the week before Christmas. Also noted is a November state prison attendance average of 1,450.
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Chicago
Morris &Co
State Prison
Statehouse Today
Memorial to Lincoln youth urged by Indiana group
W A Guthrie president of the Indiana Lincoln Memorial Association urged Indiana to erect a memorial to Lincoln’s youth in the state. He noted Lincoln’s formative years in Indiana and contrasted with Kentucky’s shrine. Membership is $1 for adults and 25 cents for under 18. remittances now grant full membership until Feb 12, 1924.
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Lincoln Memorial Association
W. A. Guthrie
Lincoln
Mr. Guthrie
Kentucky
Union
Illinois
Guthrie
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