Stock Prices Edge Higher As Market Broadens
New York December 7 Brief stock market gains spread across all sectors led by gains in Atchison Pennsylvania New Haven Western Pacific and Kansas City Southern along with Walters roads American Telephone and motor shares. Chrysler jumped 16.5 points while Hudson rose 4.5. Postum Cereal Fleischmann and Pan American issues also active amid renewed optimism for agriculture policy and rail legislation.
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New York
Coolidge
Wall Street
Atchison
Pennsylvania
New Haven
Western Pacific
Kansas City
Stock Market Rises On Rail and Oil Shares Activity
New York trading resumes with firm gains across standard railroad and industrial issues. U S Steel General Electric Baldwin Union Pacific and Atchison advance while Chrysler leads motor shares. Petroleum stocks rally on favorable industry signals and gas price increases. Atlantic Coast Line Louisville and Nashville hit new highs as Northern Pacific and Great Northern preferred climb. Foreign exchange steady with sterling at 5.84.
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New York
Standard Railroad
U. S. Steel
General Electric
Baldwin
Union Pacific
Atchison
Chrysler
Motor Group
General Petroleum
General Asphalt
Marland
Southern
Western
Atlantic Coast Line
Louisville
Nashville
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
American Dan
All. Chem. & Dye
Kennecott Cop
Dan Perrier Reer Rrr
Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nashville
Me Bay
Esc Ease Ps
Mack Truck
Boerne Een
Marland Oil
Ishde Signee
Seaboard Oil
Enere
MAN Geo Lok
Ceecdagee Ee
Tel & Tel
Satdee Aeceebed
Tobacco
Biscuit Cor
Sheee Enes
Rene Seeteeensesene
New York Central
Atchison, Ota Wee Ween Ene Neeeseesseseseese
Atl. Coast Line
N H. & Hud Balwin Locown
Norfolk & Western
American
Enewanteewewns
Aeses
Bethlehem
Pacific Oil Ate
Cote Opw
Bbc Desses Invoner Carets
Pan. Am. Pet
Wae
Enews Carer
Cent
Ofd
Fen Alt Ont
Pennsylvania
Nnn
Ewe
Eenennewm
Cerro de Pasco
Phila
Chandler Motor
Phila. Pet Bi Dteg Reinceat Bene Oa
Pure Oil
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chic
Northwestern
Radio Corp
Mil. & St. FP
Rep
Ir. & Steel
Corse Tern
Coca Cola
Reynolds Tech
Colorado Fuel
L. & San Fran
Seaboard Air Line
Congoleum+Nairn Sears eeeeeweeeenseeerenee
Consolidated Gas
Roebuck Corn Products
Eee
Sinclair Con. Oil
Crucible Steel Mee
Southern Pacific
Eresesereses
Southern Ry
Acepdese Corse
Enerasese
Standard Oil
Calalounriovatapene
Davison Chem
Standard Oil, N. J
Dodge Bros
du Pont de Nem
Stewart Warner
Ewe Ewes Weeeewer Ee Electric Pow
Etfs
Studebaker
Erie Ist
Texas Co Macrae Teeters
Texas & Pacific
Westinghouse
Enuaeee Ees
Willys-Overland Aan
Tee
Rene Senner
Woolworth
Nickel Sone
Kelly-Springfield Ae
Weather Outlook Across States Tonight and Tuesday
North Carolina shows mostly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with a slight warmup and moderate west and southwest winds. Tennessee experiences mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with warmer air in the east and cooler in spots on Tuesday. Virginia reports fair conditions tonight with a slight warmup in the extreme south, then mostly cloudy Tuesday with moderate to fresh southwest winds.
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North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Potato Prices at Wisconsin Minnesota Market Fair
Potatoes traded at state markets with round whites quoted 3.25 to 3.50 per cwt and few fancy at 3.60 to 3.65. Idaho sacked russets listed 3.55 to 3.50 with some at 3.65.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Russetts
Silver prices report from New York market
On December 7 in New York the market quoted bar silver at 69 1 4 cents per ounce and Mexican dollars at 55 1 4 cents per ounce, reflecting metal values for investors and traders.
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New York
College four years shape a family's business future
Babson Mass notes that four college years form a man’s habits of integrity, industry, thrift, and initiative, critical for business success. Without close parental oversight, college may instill opposite traits, risking the family’s future prosperity.
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Babson
Park
Mass
Coffee prices may fall further if Brazilian defense group falters
Without effective control by the Brazilian Coffee Defense Committee the market expects further price declines. Prices already eased after the group failed to secure a loan in New York, signaling weaker support for the market.
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Brazilian Coffee Defense Committee
New York
Golf growth boosts Western public courses in 1926
Figures indicate a strong trend toward many new self supporting public golf courses in the west. These courses are opening to all families and aiming to be financially independent.
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West
Life Insurance Loan Advice Says Pay Off Promptly
Life insurance is mainly protection and borrowing against a policy is unwise unless essential. If a loan is taken, pay it off as soon as possible to preserve the policy’s value and benefits.
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Cherokee St
Financing Home Mortgages and Title Services
The article notes that both straight mortgage companies and building and loan associations may charge extra for special services. These include abstracting and guaranteeing title, mortgage taxes, and related fees as part of financing a new home.
Sugar Prices Stay Low On Abundant World Harvest
The old days of sugar scarcity seem distant as grocers note ample supply. An exceptionally large global harvest this year is expected to keep prices low, easing concern over shortages.
Estate Tax Tricks And Executor Liabilities
Wealthy individuals have used methods to dodge inheritance taxes by placing property in another name such as a broker holding stock for the owner. If the owner dies the broker might transfer assets to relatives, yet the executor must truthfully list all assets in the estate. Failure to do so could expose the executor to perjury charges for swearing to a false schedule.
Stores split pricing risks to public trust
Stores today compete for family shoppers yet some practice price splitting, a risky tactic that harms consumer confidence. The warning underscores how such tactics erode trust and invite scrutiny of pricing practices across retailers.
Investment Tactics Across Bond Markets
A compact note outlines that paying a penalty for popularity can affect bond investments. It suggests daytime investors need not rely on bank marketability and notes that less well known but solid investments may yield higher returns.
Insurance Value and Fire Coverage Clarified
A note explains that carrying $5 000 fire insurance does not guarantee that amount for a total loss. It urges policyholders to prove the fair value of their insured goods at all times to ensure appropriate settlement.
Housewives anticipate price shifts on potatoes
The housewife will probably see reactions now in the prices of potatoes. The hue and cry over a short age seems to have been overdone, and at present levels consumption will be curtailed.
Property rights of a married woman curve into law
In nearly all states a married woman may own and control her property, real or personal, as her husband can his. Under old common law the husband governed all.
Chicago Livestock Prices Move Up Amid Mixed Demand
Chicago hogs receipts 42 000 moder ately active with most up 10 to 15 cents. Bulk good and choice 200 to 300 pound butchers 11.20 to 11.40, light lights 25 to 35 cents higher, top 11.75. Cattle receipts 20 000 firm to lower with fat steer trade 8.50 to 10.75, outsiders up to 12.00, heifers and cows steady to lower. Sheep receipts 13 000 good fat lambs around 17.00 to 17.50, feeding lambs 12.65 to 12.75, fat ewes 8.75 to 9.00.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Wheat Climbs Above Previous May and July Prices in Chicago
Chicago wheat rose today on broad buying tied to stronger Liverpool and Buenos Aires quotations. Opening gains ranged up to 11 4 to 3 1 8 cents, with corn 1 4 to 1 cent higher and oats 1 8 to 1 cent higher. Provisions also firm on higher grain and hog values.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
Cotton futures open barely steady on New York market
New York cotton futures opened barely steady with December at 20.10 cents, January 19.38, March 19.33, May 19.03, and July 18.67 as trading commenced.
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New York
Butter and Eggs Prices Edge Higher in Chicago Trade
Butter rates rise in Chicago with extras at 49 and standards 45 1 4. Creamerys extras and eggs move up with firsts from 47 to 50 cents. Market notes AP report dated December 7.
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Chicago
Grain and fat markets report from Chicago futures
The daily Chicago market summary lists wheat No 2 at 1.81 1 2 to 1.82 1 2 for hard and 1.79 to 1.81 for No 2 hard. Corn No 3 mixed 76 and No 2 yellow 82 to 83. Oats No 2 white 43 to 43 1 4, No 3 white 42 1 2 to 43 1 2. Rye No 2 1.07 1 2. Barley 75 to 79. Timothy seed 6.50 to 7.25, Clover seed 21.00 to 30.00. Lard 13.90, Ribs 15.25, Bellies 15.25.
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Chicago
Live Poultry Prices in New York Trade Report
Live poultry markets show irregular movements on December 7 with broilers and turkeys by express quoted higher ranges. Dressed poultry also climbs with chickens selling 26 to 42 cents per pound and fowls 16 to 38 3/8 cents. old roosters bring 15 to 33 cents per pound.
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New York
Express
New York Butter Prices Rise Across Creameries
Butter firmer in New York on December 7 with extra creamery at 50 1-2 cents, firsts 45 to 50, fresh gathered firsts 60 to 61 and 56 to 57 cents, cheese steady at 25 1-2 to 26 1-2 cents.
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New York
Call Money Markets Report From New York
New York call money firmer with a ruling rate at 5 and closing around 5 1 2. Last loan noted at 5 12, offers at 5 3 4, call loans against acceptances 4 1 2. Time loans steady with mixed collateral for 60-90 days 4 7 8 to 5 and 4-6 months 4 7 8 to 5. Prime mercantile paper at 4 1 4.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Apples and Poultry Prices by Region Across Mid-Atlantic
Market price list from Baltimore notes wholesale apple varieties from western Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia with per bushel and hampers ranges including Yorks Stayman Winesaps Grimes and nearby fall varieties. It also lists sweet potatoes white yams yellow varieties, live poultry prices by weight and fowl type, and butter and dairy creamery prints with unsettled egg market at 50 cents.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Pennsyyvania
North Carolina
Liberty Bonds Market Quotes From New York
Liberty bond figures list the Liberty 3 1 2s at 99.28 and First 4 1 4s at 101.26, with Second 4 1 4s at 100.22, Third 4 1 4s at 101.3, Fourth 4 1 4s at 103, Treasury 4s at 102.3 and Treasury 4 1 4s at 1061.5.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty
Treasury
Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Markets
Chicago December 7. Poultry markets hold steady with alive birds selling at 17 to 24 12, springs at 25, fowls 30, roosters 16, ducks 18 to 20, geese 16 to 18 as reported by AP.
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Chicago
Sugar market steady as raws hold. refiners at 5 to 5.50
New York sugar prices show raw sugar unchanged to 2 points lower while refined sugar remains quoted at 5.00 to 5.50 per hundredweight.
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New York
Republicans on Saddles in Both House
Insurgent Republican moves in the House and Senate prompt scrutiny as the chamber officers from the last session are reelected led by Tyler Page. Longworth appoints Tilson Green of Iowa and Garrett of Tennessee to join a Senate committee informing the president that Congress is in session.
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HOUSE
Senate
Tyler Page
Longworth
Tilson, Green
Iowa
Garrett
Tenn
League of Nations Council Takes Up Dispute of Mosul
The League of Nations Council discusses the Mosul dispute with remarks that occupation does not guarantee immediate peace. A council member states occupants are there, but warns peace cannot continue soon.
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League of Nations Council
Mosul
Deluge of Facts on Rum Syndicate Before Jury
New York reports reveal evidence of rum running and officials' cooperation by the Dwyer syndicate. The grand jury sits, with 23 suspects including William Dwyer, as the soda trade and multi million dollar operations are explored. The Augusta steamship faces fresh seizures amid fog bound operations and a guard shift. New Jersey police raid northern road houses, charging liquor law violations and disorderly conduct amid a wider corruption inquiry.
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New York
U. S
Buckner
William Dwyer
Albert Erickson
Augusta
Erickson
New Jersey
United States Coast Guardsmen
Real estate sales in West View Park and nearby areas
John B. Nall advertises lots in West View Park starting at 100 and up. A six room frame house is offered at 3000, and a six room brick house with furnace at 5000. Good lots in The Oaks priced at 500, two Char lemon lots at 1800 each, and a Sevier Terrace lot at 750.
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West View Park
The
Oaks
Charlemon
Sevier Terrace
John B. Nall
Photographer Takes Life Over Health Worries
Norfolk, December 7. George L. Faber, a prominent photographer, killed himself at home amid insomnia and worry over his health. His wife found his body on the bathroom floor after returning from church. Police say death was from a self inflicted bullet wound, with the holiday rush and illness cited as factors.
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Norfolk
George L. Faber
Governor Pinchot Thanks President For Secret Reply
Governor Pinchot wires President Coolidge to thank him for withholding publication of the president's reply to John L. Lewis regarding the anthracite strike. Pinchot says action helps his efforts to end the anthracite suspension while the bituminous fields await resolution.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Coolidge
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
For Rent Six Room House on Catabwa Street
For rent a six room house on Ca tawba street. See Mrs Bettie Ste phenson at 623 Wanda, phone 595 J. Lost on Lee Highway between Kingsport and Rogersville a leather briefcase. Return to Homestead for reward. 12 7 31 c
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Wanda Street
Catawba Street
Bettie Stephenson
Wanda
St-o
Lee Highway
Kingsport
Rogersville
Homestead
Halsey Elected Clerk to Democrats in Senate
Colonel Edwin A. Halsey of Lynchburg was elected confidential clerk to the senate Democratic organization, succeeding the late Thomas Keller. The promotion came from chief of pages, a post held by L. L. Biffle of Arkansas.
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Washington
Edwin A. Halsey
Lynchburg
Senate Democratic Organization
Thomas Keller
Tobacco head dies at New York home
New York Dec. 7. Perecial S fill, president of the American Tobacco Company, died suddenly today at his Fifth avenue home.
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Tobacco Head
New York
Perecial S Fill
American Tobacco Company
Fifth Avenue
Supreme Court recesses until January 4
The Supreme Court recessed on December 7 after delivering opinions and hearing motions, with the court set to reconvene January 4. Justice staff announced the break, and no further proceedings were scheduled before the return.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Death of Girl Reveals 6 Years Work as Miner
Anna Smoley a twenty three year old in Bridgeville died after a fall of slate crushed her in a family operated mine. She had worn men's clothes and worked six years alongside relatives in a small mine run by her father. Neighbors rescued her after the collapse but she died in a local hospital. County authorities will investigate the death.
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Pittsburgh
Bridgeville
Anna Smoley
Legal Notice of Sale in Northeastern Tennessee District Court
United States of America versus James Chase et al case 1412 Cr Purtisant. By court order sale will occur December 14 1925 at 11 am at the Kingsport Post Office Building for cash. Property seized for liquor removal and unpaid tax includes a 1925 Ford touring car license 100-802 motor 10593026. LNSLEE C. KING U S Marshal. Deputy P H Davis.
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United States of America
James Chase
Kingsport
Tennessee
Lnslee C. King
U. S
P. H. Davis
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