Cotton market steadies after brief string of gains
New Orleans cotton section reports a quiet trading day with July futures rising to 12.04 and October to 12.28 before easing. Prices closed barely steady with declines 5 to 6 points from morning highs. Exports totaled 19,622 bales as futures closed near mixed levels amid heat and weather influences. Spot cotton settled steady at 5 points down with low middling 11.45 and middling 12.10.
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New Orleans
New York
Texas
Ieee
Eves
Esee
Eee
Cotton futures ease after early gains on government plans
New York reports show early advances of six to seven points on a government purchase plan and hot southwest temperatures, with October futures peaking near 12.31 before easing to 12.25. The market then steadied on covering and trade buying, closing modestly higher to lower in different contracts, with spot middling at 12.20.
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New York
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Report
Liverpool June 21. Cotton: 19,000 bales, American nil. Spot moderate activity with prices nine points lower. Quotations: American strict good middling 7.25, good middling 6.95, strict middling 6.80, middling 6.65, strict low middling 4.00, low middling 6.25, strict good ordinary 6.05, good ordinary 5.75. Futures closed steady: July 6.45, Oct 6.42, Dec 6.37, Jan 6.38, Mar 6.38, May 6.38.
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Liverpool
Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Trade
New Orleans June 21 Cottonseed oil closed steady with prime summer yellow quoted at 4.00 to 5.15 per barrel and prime crude at 3.94 to 4.15. June futures marked 5.10, July 5.14, September 5.37, December 5.54.
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New Orleans
Bleach able Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Steady
New York on June 21 reports bleach able cottonseed oil futures ending barely steady with spot unquoted. Prices listed: June 5.45B, July 5.55B, August 5.26B, September 5.76B, October 5.83B, November 5.90B, December 6.00B. Sales total 80 contracts including 10 switches. B-Bid.
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New York
Sugar futures drift in tight range on New York market
Sugar futures were irregular in New York with only 1 to 2 point swings. July slipped from 1.65 to 1.64 while December moved from 1.82 to 1.80 then 1.81 as near the hour saw the market around 1 point under. Close was barely steady with 36,050 tons sold and prices posted at July 1.63 Sept 1.71 Dec 1.80 Jan 1.81-82 Mar 1.87B May 1.92B.
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New York
Potatoes Prices and Shipments Reported in Chicago
Potatoes at Chicago on June 21 show 86 quality on track 279 total U S shipments 1 328 old stock dull supplies moderate demand light no sales reported new stock steady supply slow Triumphs mostly decaying cars Alabama U S No 1 1 55 to 1 60 slight decay 1 30 to 1 35 Arkansas fine 1 70 slight decay 1 40 cobblers Arkansas 1 50 North Carolina 1 35 U S No 2 1 50 Oklahoma U S No 1 1 40 North Carolina barrels 2 35
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Alabama
Arkansas
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Butter And Eggs Prices Steady In Chicago Markets
Butter and eggs report from Chicago dated June 21 shows butter at 9, steady with unchanged prices. Butter 354 tubes extras 24 1-2 and 1 car cords 24 1-4. Eggs at 11,341, steady with no egg sales noted.
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Chicago
Wall Street Slips Slightly as Market Remains Quiet
New York stocks closed with small overall changes in a dull session on June 21. Metals showed quiet strength while sugar and some oils firmed, bonds irregular, and transfers around 530000 shares. Analysts noted improved sentiment amid inflation and gold considerations, with Morgenthau statements boosting refined sugar gains.
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U. S
American Smelting
Cerro de Pasco
McIntyre Porcupine
Dome
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Union Pacific
General Motors
Chrysler
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Anaconda
Kennecott
Westinghouse
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
Western Union
American Sugar Refining
American
Morgenthau
Canada
United States
Market Report Shows Mixed Bonds and Sluggish Hogs
New York markets register irregular stock movement while metals improve and U S government bonds ease. Oil and foreign exchange quiet, gold slightly lower. cotton and sugar steady. Coffee declines amid Brazilian market softness. Chicago grain slips as wheat falls with big receipts. corn follows. cattle steady and hogs steady to higher at spots up to 5.25.
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New York
U. S
Chicago
Grain markets rise after hesitant start in Chicago
Chicago grain markets opened with an uptrend after a cautious start. September wheat moved up to 92 1 2 to 5 8 while corn opened near unchanged and later climbed. oats and provisions declined slightly as futures saw mixed shifts from the prior close.
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Chicago
Livestock Prices From Chicago Market Report
Livestock totals and price ranges for hogs cattle calves and sheep from Chicago show market slow to steady trends. Hogs 18 000 with direct 7 000. pigs 2 75 4 50. sows 4 10 5 15. cattle 8 000 calves 3 500. steers 5 75 10 35. vealers 4 50 5 50. sheep 6 000 lambs 9 00 down. ewes 1 50 2 25. ranges reflect weight and grade shifts.
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Chicago
USDA
Foreign exchange rates steady in New York trading
Foreign exchange in New York on June 21 held steady with Britain at 5.03 3 4 dollars, France 6.59 1 2, Italy 8.59, Belgium 23.36, Germany 38.13, and other currencies steady in cables and bills. Tokyo 29.95, Shanghai 33.00, Hong Kong 36.63, Mexico City silver peso 28.00, Montreal in New York 100.50, New York in Montreal 99.50. N-Nominal.
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Italy
Belgium
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Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Hungary
Rumania
Argentine
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Mexico City
Montreal
Poultry prices in Chicago live 38 trucks provide bids
Poultry markets in Chicago on June 21 show live poultry firm for hens and roosters, with prices ranging for Leghorn, Rock, colored varieties and turkeys. Gallinaceous items include spring ducks and geese, with various weights and price points across categories.
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Chicago
Rock Tyers
Rock Springs
Longest Day Marks Summer Opening in Tensed Heat Wave
The article notes the official summer opening on June 21 amid a stretch of extreme heat. R Williams, a West Monroe worker, collapsed at 4 am and was taken to St Francis sanitarium. he was reported improving by Thursday. City temperatures reached 99 to 105 degrees in various readings, and Miss Key highlighted persistent 90 plus degree days this month. Intermittent readings show a 100 degree threshold crossed around 11:10 am before cooling later in the day. The piece also covers funeral notices for Dominics Fontana and mentions Shute family survivors with pallbearers listed.
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Monroe
R. Williams
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Texas Avenue
St. Francis Sanitarium
Equator
Kate Key
Miss Key
Allen Says He Can’t Help In Legislation
Governor Allen claimed he would let the legislature handle the protracted biennial appropriations bill amid factional splits and controversy. He indicated uncertainty about Senator Long’s possible involvement in steering administration legislation, including tax reform, and said he did not know how he could assist.
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Senator Huey P. Long Leaves New Orleans for Baton Rouge
Senator Huey P. Long arrived at 7 20 a m today and left immediately for Baton Rouge. He is expected to help drive the administration tax reform through the legislature. The senator stepped from a train unobserved and went home before departing again to Baton Rouge. Dr Arthur Vidrine of Charity Hospital was among those at the station to greet him.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Baton Rouge
Arthur Vidrine
Charity Hospital
Morning Caucus Held In Capitol Tower
A morning caucus of state officials and administration leaders met high in the state capitol tower as United States Senator Huey P. Long arrived in Baton Rouge from New Orleans. Long reportedly left for Baton Rouge by automobile, though administration spokesmen denied knowledge of his movements and the governor’s office said he had not communicated with them. The house resumed action on the general biennial appropriations bill without Long’s appearance.
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Baton Rouge
State Capitol
United States
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Senator Long
New Orleans
Washington
O. K. Allen
House
Obituary for Miss Lou Shute Funeral Services Held
Miss Lou Shute died Wednesday afternoon after a short illness at her sister Mrs J A Peek's home 615 North Fourth Street. Funeral services were held at 430 PM Thursday at Mrs Peek's home and at the First Methodist Church with Rev W C Scott of Monroe and Rev Martin Hebert of West Monroe officiating.
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Lou Shute
J. A. Peek
North Fourth Street
Peek
First Methodist Church
W. C. Scott
First Methodist Church of
Monroe
Martin Hebert
West Monroe
Monroe Dates Tie To Summer Events In 1934 Notice
A brief public notice from Monroe lists upcoming summer dates in 1934 including June, July events and deadlines. Officials urge residents to mark the times across the city for civic activities and meetings.
Final rites for Monroe machinist Kennedy and Hanchey deaths
Final rites were held for James V Kennedy a longtime Monroe machinist at Peters funeral chapel and St Matthews Catholic church after his death at Monroe hospital. Burial followed in Vicksburg Miss. John Hardy Hanchey of West Monroe died at a local hospital after living at 207 Hodge street. Funeral services set for Friday morning with burial in Bethel cemetery near Clarks. Survivors include a widow a daughter a son and four brothers. Separate notices list public legal and sheriff s sales in Ouachita Parish with bids set for July 14 1934 including properties in Layton s Third Addition and Breard Jr s Home Addition.
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Prudential Insurance Company of America
Marcus D. Swayze
State of Louisiana
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Fife
James V. Kennedy
South
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Peters’ Funeral Chapel
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Vicksburg
Miss
John Hardy Hanchey
West Monroe
Hodge Street
I. J. Brooks
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Old Bethel
Clarks
John Billy Hanchey
H. L. Hanchey
Pollock
M. R. Hanchey
Little Rock
Ark
BE. W. Hanchey
Plainview
Texas
J. W. Hanchey
Los Angeles
Cal
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D. A. Breard Jr
Alexander Avenue
Third Street
Henry W. Colbert
Thomas C. Newton
Ouachita Parish
North Third Street
F. P. Stubbs
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C. E. Maroney
Dominics Fontana
Lee Avenue
M. R. Gremillion
Capitol
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Tyner
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Old Gold Hunt & Whitaker
DeSiard St
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DeSlard
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Bernhardt
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England
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Jonesboro
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