Family business talk and radio growth in 1920s era
A column discusses Babson Park Massachusetts figures on radio sales growth from 1921 to 1925, noting the rapid rise in consumer radio adoption and family involvement. It advises on stock transfers, valid will amendments, proper endorsement of certificates, and avoiding mistakes that burden executors. It also urges timely auto accident reporting for insurance and suggests staggering savings bank interest payments for year-round income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson ‘Park
Mass
John McCormack
Ain
Lgrbert Hoover
Sprange
Insurance for children and endowment plans in focus
The piece outlines endowment life policies favored by parents to cover premiums until the child can assume costs, notes state limits on such policies, and raises questions about stock ownership on certificates. It mentions Mrs Mary E Blank and a Chicago wheat market report with declines tied to Liverpool cottons and corn and hog price shifts.
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Sclife
Chicago
Liverpool
Potatoes Hold Fair Market In Chicago Trade
Potatoes trading firm with round whites from Wisconsin and Minnesota at 4.00 to 4.50 a sack, Idaho assets and Colorado crown beauties quoted 4.25 to 4.50, as the Chicago market reports steady demand and firm prices.
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Chicago Potatoes
Chicago
Wisconsin-Minnesota
Ydaho
Rassets
Colorado
Crown Beauties
Chicago poultry and livestock market reports
Chicago market notes show poultry alive steady with 22 cars received. Hog receipts reach 50 000 with slow demand and general softness. best 160 to 180 lb hogs 11.80 to 12.05, packers running slowly. Cattle receipts 11 000 with steady feeding. fed steers 8.50 to 10.00. veal calves bringing up to 18.50. stock sheep and lambs mixed with fat ewes 8.60 to 9.00 and lambs 16.00 to 16.50 for packers.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Stock Activities On Wael Street In New York
Opening heavy trading in New York stocks featured oil shares while rails rose on hopes of resumed anthracite mining. New York Central and Atchison hit near record highs as industrials drew investor demand and December reinvestment flows loomed. Foreign exchanges firmed with sterling up and French francs rising, while total volume approached two million shares.
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New York
Pacific Oil
Union Oil
California
Ludson Motors
Dupont
Gulf States Steel
Atchison
Gentral
Chrysler
International Telephone
California Petroleum
Marlaid
American Smelting Sun
Trench
Doumar
Aseal
Flour Prices Top Ten Dollars a Barrel in Wheat Rally
Minneapolis and Chicago report flour advancing with wheat as market news cites rising demand and potential government aid. Prices surge with flour over ten dollars a barrel and wheat hitting new highs for the season, driven by expectations of higher corn and oats prices and Hoover’s remark on wheat value.
Butter Prices Steady in New York Market
New York December 26 butter steady with firsts at 47 1 2 to 19 1 2 cents. eggs firm. cheese at 26 to 27 cents per pound.
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New York
New York Poultry Prices Reported For December 29
New York wholesale live poultry prices show steady to firm market. Chickens and fowls vary by freight and express shipments with rates ranging from 28 to 50 cents per pound. Turkeys, ducks, and geese listed with freight and express values. turkeys youth and regional price differences noted.
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NEW York Poultry
New
York
Express
Bysexpress
Closing Prices on New York Stocks in 1887 Market Report
The list shows closing values for many industrials and utilities including Am Can, Am Tel & Tel, Bethlehem Steel, California Petroleum, Canadian Pacific, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe, Chicago Northwestern, General Electric, General Motors, Du Pont, Erie Railroad, and Gulf States Steel among others. Notable movements include Am Can around 1887-3, Am Tel & Tel near 1887-3, and Chicago lines varying in the 18s to 28s range, reflecting a broad market snapshot from the period.
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At ‘Chem, & Dye American Can
Ves
Gar & Fdry
Am Sm
Luger
Tel & Tel
Tabisco
Woelen
Armour of Til
Atchison
Atl
Coast Line
Baldwin Laca
Balt
Chio
Bethlehem Stl
California Pet
Canadian Pac
Cent. Leath
Cervo de.Pasco
Chandler Motor
Chesapeake & Chio Chic
Northwestern
Chic
Mil. & SP. Pd
Chile
Chrysler Corp. Goer Cola
Colorado-Fuel Consolidated Ga
Dodge Bros. du Pont
de Nem Electric
St. Erie
Pla. Ors Fisk Riper Foundation
General Electric
General “Motors
Gulf States Steel
Tudson “Motors
Cash Wheat and Feed Prices in Chicano Market
Wheat prices show No 1 hard at 1.831 to 1.85, No 2 hard similarly around 1.83 to 1.85. Corn mixed at 75 with No 8 yellow high and No 2 white around 42 to 43. Barley 10 to 75, Timothy seed 7.25 to 7.50, cloverseed 27.00 to 30.50, hard 14.07, ribs 14.755, bellies 15.25.
Cotton futures end steady with modest gains in New York
Cotton futures closed steady with a small net advance. January bid 20.08, March 19.87, May 19.40, July 19.01, October 18.43. Trade notes focus on slight positive movement across the futures curve in quiet activity.
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New York
Cotton and commodity quotes from New Orleans to Baltimore
New Orleans cotton futures closed steady with gains of 3 to 20 points as of Dec 29 for several months. Chicago butter varied with extras at 45 1 8 to 3 4, firsts 43 to 44 1 2. St Louis cash wheat quotes listed No 2 veal, corn yellow, oats white. Baltimore wheat prices shown No 2 fed winter around 1 92 1 2. U.S. government bonds and silver prices also reported with various maturities and par values.
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Chicago
T. Louis
St. Lewi
Baltimore
Call Money Market Report Dec 29 New York
Call money rates in New York on December 29 show semi high at 3% and low 6% with a ruling rate of 6%. Closing bid at 6 and offered at 5.75. Call loans slight demand with uneven conditions. Time loans steady at 4.5%.
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Call Money
New York
Foreign Exchange Rates and Sugar Prices in New York
Foreign exchange quotations show steady demand from Britain and several European nations. Major rates listed include France 4.74, Germany 23.90, Italy 4.03, Belgium 4.53, Norway 20.26, Sweden 26.86, Denmark 24.70, Switzerland 19.36, Spain 1.25, Poland 11.00, Czechoslovakia 2.96, Yugoslavia 1.77, Austria 14. Rumania 46.25. commodity note: new and refined sugars unchanged.
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Foreign Exchange New
York
Britain
France
Taly
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzeland
Spain
Public Auction Notice of Trust Deed in Sullivan County
Notice states Elliott and J M term executed a deed of trust recorded April 15 for Trust 4921, with indebtedness described in the trust. A default occurred and the debtor’s equity of redemption is to be foreclosed at a public auction January 6, 1926 at 11 oclock a m in front of the Blountville courthouse Sullivan County Tennessee. Lying in the 7th Civil district as described in the deed of trust.
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Elliott
Band
J M
Arnold, Jr
Sullivan County
Tennessee
Court House
Blountville
Pair of Ladies Nose Glasses and Brown Gauntlet Found
A pair of ladies’ nose glasses and a brown gauntlet were found and turned in to the Times office a week ago, with a note dated 12-28. The item description suggests a missing items notice from the local post office.
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Post
Times Office
Stic
Division of Sullivan County land tracts described in deed
Legal notice details two tracts of land in Sullivan County bounded by Smith Holt Tomlinson and Ford lines with references to a deed dated November 6 1913 and recorded in Deed Book 162 page 242. Proceeds from sale applied to expenses balance to beneficiaries. Trust officer M Arnold Jr signs.
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Sullivan County
Fall Cree
Smith
Holt
Tomlinson
Ford
T. Hnson
J. Hl. Wood
Pearlie Elliott
Register's Office
Tenniessen
Ind
Dness
Verest
Arnold,jr
Publication Notice in Blountville Court
Publication order for Ida Bell Olinger in the Sam Olinger vs Ida Bell Olinger case from Blountville Circuit Court Tennessee. Ida Bell Olinger must appear by January 4 next. notice published four weeks in the XGhsy rt Times dated December 7, 1925. Clerk JB Anderson signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida‘ Bell Olinger
Sam Olinger
Ida
Bell Olinger
Blountville
Tennessee
Ida Bell Olinger
State of
Sam, Olinger
Rt Times
JB. Anderson
Norris Appears in Bristol Court Against Galite Norris
In a bill sworn before the Bristol court, Callie Norris is named as a defendant. She is required to appear on or before the third Monday in January before the court clerk at Bristol, Pennsylvania to defend the bill filed against Galite Norris.
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Callie’ Norris
Law ‘Court
Brisee
S. Norris
Nis
Guid Court
Bristol
Penndyseo
Ani
Galite Norris
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Radio’ Sales
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Mary Eblank
Mary, Doe
Wael Street
New, York
New York Central
Baltimore’& Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Texas and Pacific
Union Pacife
Commission
Minneapolis
Minn
Lowe
Hoover
England
Mer
Mar
Nickel
Kennecott
Louisville & Nashv
Marland’ Oil
Kan’ & Lex
Nissouri Pac
Lew Montgomery Wardle
Central
Hud
Norfolk & Western
Nor
American
Northern
Pacific
Pacific’ Oil
Pan Am
Pennsylvania Rod
Phillips Pet
Pierce-Arrow
Mo Radio Corp
Stee
J. L
San Evan
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Standard Oil
Stewart Warne
Studebaker
Texas’ Co
Texas
Gulfphar LT
Texas & Paci
Tobacco
Union Pacifie
United Cigar
U. S. Rubber
Bu. Steel
Wabash Ry
Ward Baking
Westinghouse Ele
White Motor Willys
New Orleans
Marcel
BONDS
New York Det. 29
U.S
Liberty
Dees
The
First National Bank
Kingsport, ‘Tennessee
William Roller
J. Fred Johnson
A. D. Rockmas
Tom Warrick
Chier
C. C.hamlett
the Gumps—Action
Proderee Church
Aim KE
Jeor
Frim
Tony
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Lye
Phigne
Por SaAbe
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