Outlying possessions show U S trade gains in 1920s
Commerce official notes Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippines see rapid growth in trade with the United States. Shipments from the continental U S to these areas surge, while imports from other nations also rise. gains linked to American investment education and stable governance.
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Robert S. Thornburgh
United States
Alaska
Haaii
Porto Rico
Grand
Commerce Department
Hawaii
Philippines
Durand
North Louisiana oil totals drift lower in weekly U S report
New York says daily crude output rose 450 barrels for the week ending December 28 to 2 396 700 barrels. California output fell 3 950 barrels daily while North Louisiana dropped by 1 100. Oklahoma down 3 459. Gulf Coast up 450. Texas regions mixed with gains and losses. Durand notes improved living standards and buying power benefiting exporters of the United States.
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New York
United States
American Petroleum Institute Today
California
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
B. C
Arkansas
Gulf Coast
Eastern
Wyoming
Durand
Import totals rise and fall across western states
The report shows state by state totals for imports and changes. Montana Colorado New Mexico California record decreases of 1 050 and 1 700, while totals show a 2 396 700 overall rise with daily averages noted for petro imports.
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Montana
Colorado
New Mexico
California
Oil Receipts at Atlantic and Gulf Ports Dip Week Ended December 18
Daily average receipts of California oil at Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports for the week ended December 18 totaled 638 286 barrels, down from 64 571 last week and 64 143 for the four weeks ended December 18. Shipments at principal ports fell to 183 714 barrels from 263 714 the prior week and 187 393 for the four weeks ending December 18.
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California
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
West Monroe Thieves Hit Home For Eggs And Provisions
Hungry intruders entered Dr. R. B. Henry’s home at 206 Railroad Avenue. They carried off seven dozen eggs, bacon, butter, and a half bushel of sweet potatoes, leaving eggs scattered on the sidewalk. An attempted car theft failed when the battery was left on. E. D. Cason later admitted firing at a figure nearby, with eggs also dropping near his own home.
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West Monroe
R. B. Henry
Railroad Avenue
Henry
E. D. Cason
North Third
Double Christmas Tragedy Strikes Walsh Family in Monroe
The Monroe News Star reports the death of Sidney Walsh Jr. after a sudden illness as Mrs. W. W. Easton dies at the bedside of her son. Services are planned for noon. This follows the prior death of Sidney Walsh Sr. in Cuba last December, marking a second bereavement for the family in two years.
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Atwater Kent Radio
Monroe
News-Star
Tor
Sidney Walsh
Sidney, Jr
W. W. Easton
Jessie Garrett
Cuba
Collinston Eastern Star Elects Officers for Next Year
Harry Vaughn Chapter No. 125 of the Eastern Star in Collinston has elected officers for the coming year. W. M. is Mrs K Dalgarn, W. P. Dr W A Rogers, A. M. Mrs Lena Puckett, Sec Mrs Helen V Howell, Treas G W Dalgren, Cond Mrs Cassie Mechain, A. Cond Bertha Boyd, Chaplain J N Walker, Marshal Mrs W T Griffin, Organist Mrs Cora Harper, Adah Gertrude Goodnight, Esther Elizabeth Eldridge, Martha Mrs Myrtle Adams, Electra J M Goodnight, Warder and Sentinel W D Martin.
Christmas Bleak for Woman at Capital
An Associated Press report from Baton Rouge dated December 22 outlines a bleak Christmas for a woman at the capital. Details are sparse in the fragment.
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Capital
Associated Press
Baton Rouge, la
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