Prices Fluctuate as Grocery Costs Rise Across Markets
Wholesale price drop barely affects retail as grocers hold lines steady. Flour falls about 50 cents a barrel in some stores, large sacks cut to $4.35, sugar at 10 cents per pound, and produce tight with scarce tomatoes beans and berries. Meat prices stable at high levels while other items vary, with retail cases showing varied gains and declines across dairy and produce.
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Quiet New York Stocks Open with Firm Tone and Late Rallies
New York trading began quietly but firm tones emerged in standout issues. U S Steel dipped to 128 1 2 before rising to 129 1 4 and later 130 3 4. Bethlehem opened down 1 8 to 141 and climbed to 142 3 8. Baldwin Locomotive gained 1 1 8 to 67 3 8 with Crucible Steel up 3 4 to 83 3 4 as Industrial Alcohol rose 1 3 8 to 166. Copper stocks showed strength with American Smelting at 109 and Anaconda at 84. government bonds steady while railways were weak.
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U. S. Steel
Household effects auction at Sterns store
Household effects will be sold Tuesday June 26 at 2 30 p m at Sterns department store on the diamond. Party leaving town. Adv 27112
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Dora Rodrigues Gains Five Army Applications in Coast to Coast Walk
Dora Rodrigues the recruiting girl visits Nixon theatre to urge army and navy service. Bugler Neal Mote assists in filling applications as five men sign up. She vows to reach San Francisco and continue stops to urge defense service.
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Doctor in Tragedy Sweated Over Possible Plot to Kill Mrs Roberts
International News Service reports in Waukeshaw Wisconsin that authorities probed the love-tragedy case in which Mrs Roberts died and Miss Grace Lusk was dying. District Attorney Tullar, Judge Thomas and Coroner Schaeffel questioned Dr. David Roberts about veiled phrases in their letters to determine if a conspiracy existed. They planned to examine evidence for Mann Act grounds. The Roberts mansion opened for a three hour pre funeral viewing before the service this afternoon.
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International News Service
Waukeshaw
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Boats and shipyard contracts dominate debate in press
The article notes calls to build any kind of boats, arguing shipsyard output would aid Germany by using single shift work. Denman and Goethals urged the president to surrender contracts to the shipping commission, emphasizing immediate wartime labor and production benefits.
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Balfour
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Goethals Rejects Wooden Ships as Standby for Steel
The general insists wooden ships are only a makeshift and won’t have district reps grant contracts unless firms with existing quays fund their construction. The other side seeks reconciliation to avoid a prolonged dispute.
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Woman Long Sought Dies
The body of Mrs. Louis Schada, 70, missing from Philadelphia years ago, was identified in Braddock after a nationwide search. She had grieved when her son wed an actress and moved to Swissvale to work as a housekeeper. A note with her satchel opened the case.
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International News Service
Pittsburg
200 Men Will Make Trade Board Trip to Butler
Letters about a board of trade trip to Butler next Thursday have been sent from the board offices. Requests for cars are in and responses are generous. no great difficulty is expected in securing 200 participants. Auto drivers pay 50 cents for luncheon and passengers pay 1 dollar at the Butler community house.
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News Receives Large Basket Of Peonies From Florists
The News received a large basket of pink peonies this morning from J. B. Hennon & Sons, florists on North Mill Street. The unusually large flowers have stems at least 30 inches long and were grown at the Hennon gardens near Wampum.
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Italian Boys Enlist in Field Artillery
Three Italian boys from Ellwood City joined the army here yesterday and entered the field artillery. They are Pasquale Destoria Pezzi Cicelli and Nicolo Morino.
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Ellwood City
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Pezzi Cicellli
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Digs Out Of Jail Recaptured In Seventh Ward
Officer Jones arrested John W. Stambaugh in the Seventh ward on a charge of being a fugitive from justice in West Virginia. He is accused of escaping from Keyser jail by digging out under the walls.
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Hilo Offers Spectacles and Tropical Allure
Hilo, the largest city on Hawaii’s Big Island, contrasts with Honolulu with its lush gardens and Mauna Kea’s looming peak. The piece notes tropical rainstorms, languid charm, mountain breezes, and island life shaping a vibrant local culture. An electric cafeteria has opened in New York for New York Edison company staff.
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Wisdom of Hesiod on wickedness and its easy road
The fragment cites Hesiod noting the path to wickedness is smooth and short. It implies deceitful ease tempts people, contrasting with the need for vigilance against moral compromise. No further context or specifics are provided in the readable text.
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Per
The Immortal Gods and Hard Work
The text contrasts virtue and labor with a journey from rough beginnings to easier heights. It then notes the Dominican Republic spans 20 000 square miles with a population of 700 000.
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