Stock Market Dips to Lows Amid Rail Pressure
New York February 24 UPI The stock market fell to its lowest level since last March, led by a sharp slide in railroad shares amid weak operating results and carload declines. Gold stocks rose briefly while several blue chips lagged. overall turnover approached 900000 shares as traders priced in storm fallout and profit concerns.
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York
UPI
Santa Fe
Great Northern Preferred
Union Pacific
Standard of CN
20Th Century-Fox
Youngstown Sheet
General Motors
Chrysler
Willys-Overland
Firestone
Lockheed
Phelps Dodge
General Electric
Coca-Cola
Homestake
Dome
McIntyre Porcupine
U. S. Steel
Packard
Woolworth
J. C. Penney
Butter Eggs Poultry Wholesale Prices Reported
Los Angeles reports wholesale price ranges for butter eggs and poultry with mixed dealer quotes and carton cases. The brief market note lists various grade levels and price points, reflecting regional trading activity for midwinter sales.
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Los Angeles
Jacana
Tasta
Foreign exchange rates in New York on Feb 24
In New York on February 24 the foreign exchange market shows the Canadian dollar near par with a 2.22 percent discount, the British pound around 4.03, and the U.S. dollar equivalent at about 4.0234 per unit. Other currencies such as the French franc and Swiss franc show limited movement amid a general steady trend.
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York
Britain
Jen Cktoray
Egieretind
America
Aye— Textron
Ped& Mae
Teres Amnentnane
Bavion Chena
Larketsnyor
Sragsametica
Decca Records
Joeieshid
Alriles
Carrenet
Bagiaan
Ramon
Sau
Sullinsare
Brevlin + i
Munsingwear
Stevenance
MuronGc
Republica
Auaware
Sureascor
Ai fatokVanns
Anas Soro
Raytheon
Texantin
Ryan
T&r
Nebee
St Atlas
Simca
el Bend
Tiegins
Soemai Granite
Shem Coallalls
Rowton
An & Eat Bucitte
Feagatel Niga
Fee
Ctteg Sen Se
Rey Lenin
Iain
Gao
Waikar
Regal
Bratt Air
Dininana Carp
Broadway Dept
Chrysler Gore
Fitzalmmons Sire
Sulemmshs
Freter
General Stoters
Jssstaut
Lislit
Cal & Hee
Jake
Baten
Inisiec
Bnet
Treasury Report Summary from Tarrington Pubic Area
Fiscal report shows total receipts 14,143,969,243.83 and budgeted outlays 20,495,035.46 with deficits and various line items including expenditures for Chen, Bate and Gold Asset values. Document outlines operating costs, debt service and reserve balances with figures in a chaotic OCR format.
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Treasury Report
Boe Ns Serae
Lea TA
Conemle
Earnings and corporate reports amid market summaries
Financial notices list earnings figures for several firms, including Eaton Mant and Wilonn Brothers, with details on per share amounts and total earnings. The brief notes mention other corporate earnings and market activity, reflecting the era's business reporting style and irregular OCR transcription.
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Fem
Eaton
Pineal
Ort Incult Co
Nite Bipcult
O. Ae
Atarhie
Wilonn Brothers
Bhare
Hoy Prices Teaser Line Lacks Clear Sale Context
OCR fragment shows scattered financial figures and codes but no coherent event, date, or entities. Unable to determine a main subject, audience or location from readable text.
Livestock markets varied amid rising hogs and lambs
Chicago sales saw slaughter lamb bids reach new highs while hogs declined about 25 to 50 cents and cattle held steady to down. Reports show strong sheep demand, with high quality rammed ewes scarce and calves steady to lower, as receipts near 12,000 head.
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Chicago
Enire
Loughter
Cotton futures ease as March hedges curb demand
NEW YORK, Feb. 24, cotton futures drifted lower amid hedging and near term delivery pressure. March delivery notices spurred selling while signals hint at a softer mid-February parity against January levels around 30.75 cents. Late afternoon quotes showed declines of roughly 50 cents per unit from the previous session.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Kansas City
Bicher
March
Ge Bella Ter
Pet
BiheBe
Lurmaaakee
Malling
Boybaana
Chicaz
Electric power output rises in week end Feb 19
New York reports electricity production totaling 5,650,279,000 kilowatt hours for the week ending February 19, a 7.5 percent rise from the year prior. Regional gains varied with Mid-Atlantic, central, and western areas showing increases while New England lagged.
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New York
Edison iEkeltte Institute
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Central Industrial
Midwest Central
Southeast
South Central
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Polio Deaths Rise in West Los Angeles Area
West Los Angeles resident Wylie McManus, 26, died at Corona Hospital marking the epidemic's 197th death. Four new polio patients were admitted to General Hospital yesterday as the outbreak continued.
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Los Angeles
Wylie McManus
West
Corona Hospital
General Hospital
Wig
Oranges and Lemons Prices in California Auction Markets
The California Fruit Growers Exchange reports citrus prices with oranges listed as lower across markets in a daily update. Auction figures show varied bids and notes from diverse locations including Imperial Valley and Yuma.
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OS Angeles
Newa Service
Aseinse
Immerial Valley
Yuma
Ariz
Californal Fruit Growers Exchange
Burlent
Markets at a Glance in New York Feb 2
Markets at a Glance show declines with weak tone across commodities. Cotton futures soften with hedging costs and price gaps, while May contracts hold steady in some months. cash market indicates firm tone in parts and widespread small losses in others.
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New York
Inflation era fuels praise and peril of installment buying
New York traders debate installment buying as a curb on inflation yet fear future deflation. Federal Reserve tightens consumer credit, with bankers, grocers, and politicians pushing for a balance between access and restraint. Auto dealers, department stores, and home builders weigh in on how credit rules shape demand and future sales. Mortgage lending slows, delaying construction while merchants urge careful credit management.
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New York
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Consumer
Wright Patman
Texas
Patman
Credit l
National Automobile Dealers Association
New York State Food Merchants Association
Chicago
National Association of Home
Federal Reserve
French Nun Wins Filipino Decoration
Manila February 24 A French nun Mother Damien receives a Filipino decoration from President Elpidio Quirino for forty years of humanitarian service in the Islands The ceremony also honors American Miss Mary Polliey H Otley Beyer Irvin Hart and Belgian priest Rev Leon Quintelier as other foreign recipients for long service.
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Manila
Damien
Elpidio Quirino
Islands
Jathers
Mary &. Polliey
Fort Atkinson
Wis
H. Otley Beyer
Edgewood
Town
Irvin Hart
Carmen
Leon Quintelier
Belsele
Flanders
Trend of Staple Price: Market Index Snapshot
A fragmented note shows an index style update on staple prices, referencing rice and tea values with numeric codes. The readable items include dates and price figures in a march toward broader commodity tracking, signaling market activity across staple goods during the period.
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Associated Tea
California building and loan assets jump in year
SACRAMENTO Feb 24 UP Total assets of California building and loan associations rose 17.34 percent last year. Commissioner Frank C. Mortimer notified Gov Warren that assets stood at 1 462 059 7 on Dec 31, up 62 297 172 from the prior year.
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Sacramento
California Building and Loan Associations
State Building and Loan Division
Frank C. Mortimer
Gov. Warren
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