Market Strong as Steel Drives Upward on Tonnage News
The Wall Street Journal reports a strong early market tone with gains in steels around 106 75 and rail shares as tonnage for the quarter ending Sept 30 rose 5.89 percent from 1921. Industrials and locomotives showed optimism with Baldwin and Studebaker reaching new highs as cash dividends potential grows.
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Chicago
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Great Northern
Baldwin
American Locomotive
Studebaker
Tehison
Fic We Geee Seers Sree
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Esaue
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Eseree Mace Reading
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Crucible
Gulf States
Midvale Eee
Replogie
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S. Steel
Ts Motors
Am. Bosch M
Chandler M
Big Gen. Motors
Hudson Mo
Sluggish Trading On Curb Market
New York curb market opened sluggish with few issues showing activity. Southern States Oil traded around 16 percent while Mammoth Oil strengthened slightly and Standard Oil of Indiana remained below 115. Mercer Motors voting trust certificates slipped about a point from 2 1 4.
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United Financial
NEW York
Southern States
Mammoth
Standard Oil
Indiana
Mercer Motors Voting Trust
Pre holiday lull hits listed bond market
New York December 20. The pre holiday lull hit the Usted bond market in full force at the opening with unusually light activity. Most issues were steady to firm. Opening prices include Goodyear 6s of 1931 at 99, Chicago Rock Island Pacific Refining 4s at 92, Westinghouse 7s at 107, Northern Pacific 6s 108, New York Central 6s 103, Chile Copper 6s 96, French Republic 7 ½ s 94, Great Northern 7s 110.
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United Financial New York
Chile
French Republic
Great Northern
Freak Tree Discovered on Credit Island in Davenport
A mystery tree was found on Credit Island attracting scientists and park board notice. Its bark resembles a blackberry but differs from known species and its five inch pod fruit contains a dozen iron colored beans with a green interior, drawing large flocks.
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Davenport
Iowa
Credit Island
Park Board
Adam
Foreign reports boost all grain
Foreign reports boost all grain as wheat hits new highs at the Chicago Board of Trade on December 20 driven by strong Liverpool cables and export demand. Corn opened strong but faced selling. receipts were large at 60 wheat cars, 424 corn cars, and 85 oats and rye cars. oats and rye rose slightly with mixed provisions.
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United Financial Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Local Wages and Feed Prices Listed
The notice lists hay and mixed hay prices with Timothy at 17 18, bales at 16 18, mixed hay at 15 16.50, corn prices 70G 73e old 75e, oats 50 S3e, and notes local mills paying 1.25 for No 2 red wheat.
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Timothy
17-Year-Old Boy Helps Policeman in Arrest
Philadelphia dispatch details patrolman Frank Klonwetter arresting an unidentified Black man. The suspect attacked him as he tried to phone, a teen, Joseph Di Angelis, 17, leaped in and fought the assailant until the officer recovered. The suspect then was shot and died.
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Philadelphia
Frank Klonwetter
Klonwetter
Joseph di Angelis
Klonweiter
Stanley Graham Hunts Jaguars With a Candle
Stanley G. Graham, Chicago millionaire sportsman, told the Adventurers' Club in Los Angeles how he hunts mountain lions with a candle. He described chasing the lion into a cave, using a ten foot pole with a candle, driving the animal to a deep corner, withdrawing the light, and shooting when the eyes glow.
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Los Angeles
Stanley G. Graham
Chicago
Adventurers’ Club
Indiana Wheat Sown In Fall Reaches 2.201 Million Acres
Indiana farmers seeded 2,201,000 acres to wheat this fall, 4 percent above last year, while rye plantings are 10 percent below the prior season. The crop condition is generally near normal but below average in some areas.
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Indiana
Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
International House aids foreign students housing in New York
The Intercollegiate Cosmopolitan Club with 730 members from 68 countries advances housing for international students. Rockefeller Jr. funded International House on Riverside Drive to house 500 residents, unrestricted by religion or nationality, plus dining social and gym facilities. Harry E. Edmonds says the club unites students for mutual benefit and hosts dinners, excursions, and national nights to foster understanding.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Soledt
Albania
Bessarabia
Venezuela
Wales
International House
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Riverside Drive
Grant
Lves
Harry E. Edmonds
Man who walked around world eight times plans ranch sale
Joseph F. Mikulee, 45, has traveled over 200000 miles through twenty six countries since 1901. After selling his autograph rich book he will buy a ranch in America and settle down, planning a European and African tour in past years. He heads to New Orleans then New York to place his book on sale.
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Los Angeles
Joseph F. Mikulee
Joe
Croatia
Jugo-Slavia
Charles Schwab
Woodrow Wilson
Carnegie
Europe
Asia
Africa
New Orleans
New York
America
Sheep raising increases in United States
U S dept of agriculture report shows about 20 percent more sheep and lambs in the United States on December 1 than a year earlier. Increases concentrated in two areas the corn belt and the western irrigated region with the Western states recording the largest rise.
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United Financial
Chicago
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Cotton Ginned Totals Reach 9.49 Million Bales in 1922 Season
Washington reports by December 13, 1922 cotton ginned totaled 9,493,296 bales, counting rounds as half bales, compared with 7,790,656 bales by the same date in 1921, per Census Bureau figures.
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United Financial
Washington
Local Livestock Prices Steady At County Exchange
Hog market stayed steady with about 11 500 receipts and trades mainly from 8 35 to 8 40. Sows held steady while pigs softened. calves opened steady and ended with stronger tone. top day price reached 12. Lambs fell to 14 50 and ewes remained at 3 5 with 300 head received.
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Ommon Heaviea N
Shee
Lambe
Ewen Ag
DIES AS RESCUERS TOW HIM TO SAFETY FROM WATER
Everett J. Miller, 82, died of shock from exposure after a hunting party boat capsized in Narragansett Bay. Miller and companion Arthur C. Sawyer, 30, were towed by a small skiff more than half a mile to the West Shore where Miller was pronounced dead.
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R. L
Narragansett Bay
Arthur C. Sawyer
Everett J. Miller
Miller
East Providence
West Shore
Woman Sues for 15000 Over Lost Hair After Permanent Wave
Miss Blanche Clark sues Loveman Joseph Loeb and the Pari Style Novelty Co in Birmingham Circuit Court for 15000 claiming a permanent waving procedure burned her hair and scalp and caused pain. She alleges the attendants were negligent and the firms jointly defend. She paid 25 for the procedure.
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Birmingham
Ala
Blanche Clark
Loveman, Joseph & Loeb
Bible in Hand Kent Heads to Jail for Safe Cracking
Seattle December 20 A tiny Bible accompanied Fred Kent an alleged safe cracker as police accuse him of blowing open the Red Cross Jumble Shop safe and stealing 160 dollars. Kent a former pugilist was arrested when attempting to cash in the unused portion of an oil book stolen from the Red Cross with W F Cooper of Union Oil Company who reported the book’s number to police.
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Seattle
Wash
Fred Kent
Red Cross
Kent
W. F. Cooper
Union Oil Company
Cooper
Can't fool me says Turner Wiseman at first movie
Clarksville West Virginia December 20 Turner Wiseman 83 for the first time sees a motion picture and insists you can't fool me. He suspects trickery behind the screen as photographs flash rapidly.
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Clarksville
W. Va
Turner Wiseman
Santa Claus Visits City Hospital Friday
Jolly Santa will visit the city hospital Friday afternoon. Seventy five former patients, now out, join current in patient celebrations in the basement of the new building. St Margaret s Guild aids with gifts while wards receive extra presents candy oranges and a tree per ward.
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St. Margaret’s Guild
Santa Claus
Social Service Department
Margaret Bloor
Tariff Revision Promised Soon by Tariff Commission
Edward P. Costigan of the United States tariff commission says the Fordney McCumber law will spur rate changes. About one hundred applications are on file awaiting consideration, with public investigations likely to be announced soon.
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United News
South Bend
Ind
Fordney- McCumber
Edward P. Costigan
United States Tariff Commission
Costigan
Knife and Fork Club
Real Estate Listing Bureau Meeting Draws Local Realtors
The Multiple Listing Bureau discussed services for buyers and sellers and how to implement the system in local realtor offices at a Chamber of Commerce gathering. Over seventy real estate men joined the bureau with Henry Hottel announcing no entrance fee before January 15 and a $100 fee afterward. Membership expands property options for clients.
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Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Hottel
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Baby Burns While Siblings Carelessly Near Stove
In Baltimore today a toddler, Fredie Rose aged 3, suffered severe injuries when her clothing ignited while her mother Jessie Rose was away to mail a Christmas package. The blaze wounded the child fatally, as Evelyn, 5, witnessed the event at 1826 Martdale Ave. Her mother returned to find the infant on the floor with burning clothes.
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Jessie Rose
Fredie Rose
Martdale Ave
Evelyn
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