Cotton futures steady with slight gains on covering
In New Orleans and WORLEANS markets on December 13 the cotton trade stayed quiet as prices were constrained by a ten cent levy on growers. March and May futures moved within narrow ranges, closing near the day’s high and showing a net advance of 5 to 7 points. premiums and open interest fluctuated with wheat declines and short covering lifting values.
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Worleans
Rnment
Liverpool
Ing
Cotton futures steady after erratic trading day
New York December 13 1944 cotton prices moved in a narrow range with an early rise from steady cables, then a mixed showing in the markets. March futures touched 19.14 before easing to around 19.10, with new months holding near yesterday's close. Late-day rally via covering and buying kept the market steady with slight gains.
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York
Aow
Ncw
Yestern
Liverpool Cotton Prices Hold Steady Amid Demand
In Liverpool the market shows 1000 bales with 11 900 American trading and prices little changed. Quotes list American strict good middling at 5 98 pence and lower grades down to 4 43, with futures quiet and steady for December to October deliveries.
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Jrornad
Liverpool
Catton
Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Market
In New Orleans on December 13 the cottonseed oil market closed steady with quotes for prime yellow at 390 to 405 and prime crude at 1 to 3.25. Futures ranged Dec 4.00, Jan 4.01, Mar 4.20, Apr 4.29, May 4.41, July 4.53.
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New Orleans
Cottonseed Futures Drift Mixed in Early Session
New York spot and futures closed mixed with Dec at 4.35 a bushel and Jan 28. Feb 4.358, Mar 4.60, Apr 4. Bids noted for 22 trades including 4 switches.
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New York
Call Money Steady On New York Money Market
Call money in New York was steady with a 1 per cent range all day. Loans firmer with 60 days at 1 to 1 1 4 per cent, 90 days 1 to 1 1 4 per cent, 4 to 6 months 1 1 4 to 1 1 2 per cent. Prime commercial paper at 1 1 4 per cent. Bankers acceptances unchanged.
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Call Money
New York
Railroad and Coach Schedule Snapshot for Central and Missouri Lines
A busy schedule page lists arrival and departure times for Central lines through various hubs, including Missouri Pacific Lines on the main line north and south, and associated coach services. It notes daily patterns, exceptions, and transfers across cities like Alexandria, Ailahville, Natce, Hastrop, and others with times ranging from early morning to late evening.
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Dorado
Ailah Ville
American Airways
Stocks Drift Lower Amid Softer Grains On Wall Street
New York stocks eased as grains sagged and commodities slipped with moderate volume. Leaders were largely unchanged or down slightly while traders awaited a broader market move, noting potential for a technical rebound but cautious sentiment persisted.
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U. S
Consolidated Gas
Public Service of New Jersey
North Amercan
Postal Telegraph
International Telephone
Western Union
Eastman Kodak
Armour Preferred
Columbian Carbon
Johns Manville
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Allied Chemical
American Can
Chrysler
N. Y. Central
Santa Fe
National Distillers
Washington
Butter and Eggs Market Roundup in Chicago
Chicago market notes show butter weak at 7 451 for creamery specials 93 score and 19 1 4 to 20 for extras with various grade ranges. Eggs traded at 1,567 total with extra firsts 21 1 2 and current receipts 17 to 18. A list of company names and tickers follows, including Safeway, Southern Railway, Republic Steel, and Texaco among others.
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American Car & Foundry
Osagee
American Locomotive
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco
American Woolien Anaconda Copper Armour Wings
Atchison T & 8
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic Refining
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Delaware
Douging
Eerees Ae
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Ecercreeecee
Endicott Johnson
Idea Barens
England
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Freeport
Texa General Elstetric
Gee Nde
General Foods
Setcerneece Soo
Cameras
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Gillette Safety
Goodrich BF
Graham Paige
Great Northern Iron Ore Cts
Great Northern Railway Pf
Mt Hahn Departmental Stores
Houston Owen - Hudson Motor
Tlinois Central International Harvester International
Merc International Nickel Can
International T & DT
Saccevésnetones
Kansas City Southern
Sceeveses
Kennecott Copper
Kroger Grocer
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Liggett & Myers
Long Bell A
Lorillard P
Desevereteness Beced
Lewisville
Nashville
E.sisercees Sim
Mack Trucks
Alkali Menge
Miami Copper
Missouri Kansas & Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward Motor Products
Nash Motor
National Power & Newport Industrial
New York Central Nynh
J ‘Olx & Western
Thern Pete Eat T'S
Packard Saetor
PeanAmerican Petroleum
Paramount Publix Penney JC
Sosecers
Texas Epensessees
Exaeeseet Eee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
Market Summary Figures Mixed Across Commodities
New York stocks show ease with utilities resisting selling while bonds rise unevenly. Cotton and sugar trade quietly. coffee and wheat steady to irregular with moderate sterling. Chicago grains slide as wheat declines and corn signals weak sentiment. livestock prices mostly soft with hogs higher, top at 3.45.
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New York
U. S
Chicago
Grain Declines In Chicago Trading On Argentina Crop Outlook
Chicago grain markets opened with declines as Argentina's larger wheat crop estimates weighed on prices. Wheat fell to near the initial drop, corn led losses early then steadied, oats followed with declines, and provisions ended largely unchanged or modestly lower across the board.
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Chicago
Argentina
Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices on December Market
Livestock market report from Chicago shows hog receipts at 31,000 with direct 10,000. Hogs 170-300 lbs mostly 3.30 to 3.40, top 3.45. Cattle and calves totals 9,500 and 2,000 with varied weights and prices. vealers 4.00 to 5.50. Sheep 14,000 with fat lambs weak to 25 lower. lambs 6.75 to 7.35 for 90 lb. Good and choice ewes 2.25 to 3.50.
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Chicago
USDA
Foreign exchange rates and demand figures published
The New York market shows easy foreign exchange with British pounds at 5.03 1 2 dollars, francs at 6.01 and 6.91 cables, and various demands listed for Regium Germany Holland Norway and other nations. Nominal values appear for several currencies including Greece Poland and Czechoslovakia with notes on Tokyo Shanghai and Montreal exchanges.
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Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Hongkong
México City
Montreal
Potatoes Prices and Shipments in Chicago Markets
Chicago on December 13 reports U S potato shipments at 425 with 49 on track. Demand and trading moderate as Wisconsin round whites sell U S No 1 1 25 to 1 30 and Idaho Russets 1 69 to 1 65 with some higher quotes. Colorado McClures U S No 1 1 60 and combination grade 1 35 to 1 45, U S No 2 1 30 to 1 35.
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U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Colorado
Robbery at Detroit Postal Branch Steals Stamps and Mail
Thieves drilled through brick to loot the Alfred Street post office stealing 19 000 in stamps and registered mail valued up to 58 000. Police found no forced entry. a vault hole suggests intruders entered during the night and escaped with the loot. The branch lies near Woodward Avenue, north of the downtown district.
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Alfred Street
John B. Stackpoole
Woodward Avenue
Negro charged with three thefts in downtown stores
Bill Parker, a Negro, was arrested by Police Officer J D Busby for larceny in three downtown shops. Merchandise valued at 2 dollars from J C Penney 1 dollar from Woolworth 1 dollar from W T Grant was stolen. He fled after being found in one store but was chased by employees until caught.
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J. D. Busby
Parker
J. C. Penney Company
Woolworth’s
W. T. Grant
DeSiard and
Jackson Streets
Solitary confinement for Urschel kidnapper Bates
Assistant Attorney General Joseph B. Keenan said Alfred Bates, one of the Urschel kidnappers, is held in solitary at Leavenworth to force him to reveal the location of $100,000 in ransom. Bates has been in confinement about six weeks and has not talked, Keenan stated. Bates was part of a gang including George Kelly in the Urschel case.
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Washington
Joseph B. Keenan
Alfred Bates
Urschel
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Keenan
Bates
George
Machine Gun) Kelly
Sodality Club to Stage Two Christmas Plays at School
Rehearsals proceed for two Christmas plays by the Sodality club of St. Matthew's parochial school. The shows will be in the school auditorium Monday at 7 45 p.m. Santa's Workshop features 52 cast members and toyland characters. Santa's Little King features eight children.
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St. Matthew's Parochial School
John Regan Dies in Lake Charles After Injury
John Regan of Egan Louisiana died in St Patricks hospital from injuries received in the Iowa oil field yesterday afternoon. He was 35 years old and a World War veteran. Interment will be at Jennings tomorrow.
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Egan
St. Patricks Hospital
Iowa
Jennings
Monroe Illinois Central shops to add three workers
The Monroe Illinois Central shops will hire three workers including one welder and two boilermakers. The men to be employed are former workers who had been laid off, the announcement said.
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Monroe
Illinois Central
Sugar futures hold steady with modest dips and gains
New York December sugar futures show little variation with a steady undertone. January trades around 1.16 and May at 1.26 after a 1.27 print, with 3,800 tons sold. Closing levels ranged from 1 lower to 1 higher across contracts.
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New York
Poultry Prices in Chicago Market Report
Poultry live 57 trucks steady with hens 8 1 2 to 10, leghorn hens 7, rock springs 10 1 2 to 11, colored 9 1 2 to 10 1 2, leghorn chickens 7, roosters 6, turkeys 10 to 15, ducks 7 to 9 1 2, geese 9 1 2. Dressed turkeys firm with no change in wholesale.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Classified Advertising Rates and Sections Directory
A dated classified rate card lists pricing for ads and the many classified categories. It enumerates sections alphabetically from Legal Notices to Automobiles and Real Estate, notes minimum charges, and explains telephone ads as accommodation accounts for customer convenience.
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Monroe
News-Star
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Sheriff Sale Seizes Monroe Property In Ouachita Parish
Public notices detail two real estate sales in Ouachita Parish Louisiana. First a sheriff sale in Monroe on December 30 1933 of a 75 by 120 foot Jackson Street area lot to satisfy a writ. Second an administrator sale on December 20 1933 of 22 parcels from G B Haynes subdivision with two thirds appraised value cash terms.
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Lena Cole Schiesser
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
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St. John Streets
Bry Avenue
Jackson Street
Telemaque Street
G. B. Haynes
N. R
Evergreen
N. BR
Cheniere
G B. Haynes
Ransome Tract
Haynes
Maggie L. Haynes
Boats Built to Order and On Hand for Immediate Delivery
Classified notice offers boats from skiffs to cruisers with spring delivery. contact H. K. Roberts at 890 Thomas Street Monroe Louisiana. Also mineral crystals sold at $1.50 per box by Mrs. Butcher at 401 Stone. phone 245-1. Ouachita National Bank stockholders to meet January 9 1934 in Monroe for election of directors and to consider the liquidating committee report and related bank business.
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Thomas Street
Monroe
Ouachita National Bank
Louisiana
Ouachita National Bank of
Losers' Service Bureau aids recovered finds
An index tracks lost articles in The News-Star and Morning World to help owners recover items like dogs purses jewelry or fur. Advertisers gain free locating listings through the Losers' Service Bureau to aid recovery at no extra cost.
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