Insurance for Foreign Trade Risks Proposed
Chappe L Bornheimer, president of Buye Mt Manufacturing Company, urges a system of insurance against losses in foreign trade. The New York State resolution backs examining feasibility, noting the higher costs and risks from marine perils and duties. Merchants seek broader markets to offset production, but buyers and producers face volatility in payment and shipments amid fluctuating prices and embargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappe L. Bornheimer
Ie Buye Mt
Frmfycers
Bernheimer
Sumaway
HP Chi
Eovep
Woul Hisuinb
Lam
Shay
Merchatta
Delitt
Textile demand shifts as cotton goods buying slows
Textile buyers paused after a fluctuating week as Jewish holidays, lower raw cotton prices, and out of town robberies affected demand. Agents said mills sold three months of output, while colored and unbleached fabrics faced restocking pressure and anticipated price increases to align with higher unbleached material costs.
Flurseheim Estate Reappraisal Ordered in 1914 Case
The court ordered a comprehensive reappraisal of the Flurseheim estate after a long dispute over commissions and profits. It found the estate management firm had overcharged and set a five year standard for value, limiting fees to a maximum of 24 000. The decision references the partnership with Franklin and Om. The ruling notes the estate's profit history and the attorneys involved in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storseate Pomlor
Hemaisal
Loony
Ay Fiirerheim
Ev Warterr
Franklin Wes & OM
Arrogane Baratant
Drm
Ftw
Robert
Cheronsfee
Alan
Rey
Fred
Enki
Herman Aite Wualnemeyn
Nuu
Miurpehmien
Hiceon
Flurscheim
Petale
Fowler
Local Needle Shortage Affects Import Sales Decline
Report notes that simple English hand sewing needles once common are larger now. Japanese needles offered locally are deemed inferior by several dealers, making importers struggle to sell to American buyers.
Burlay Market Shows Mixed Prices in Early Trading
Daylong burlap sales showed limited offerings with manufacturers scouring for goods. Early yard sales for burlap containing cloth fencing opened near 110.85 cents per yard, then rose to 1040 cents as trading continued. Trade price holding at about 1 1/2 to 1 1/2 penney per yard remains noted by the brokers.
New Freight Rates Help Importers of Australian Furs
Announcement from the Pacific Coast authorities outlines new railroad freight rates for Australian furs and hides. Rates apply to carload shipments of 20 000 pounds at 2 100 cents per pound and 3 cents per pound for smaller consignments to New York and eastern points. Rates set for dry skins, hides, and other items with a separate rate of 7.40 per 100 pounds for silk moves. President J. H. Mteinstein notes the changes aim to restore prewar conditions for importers.
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Transcontinental Freight Bureau
Mala
Ward J. Ho Mteinstein
Pur Merchanta Anunciation
York
Blolstain
Low Grade Wools Draw Few Buyers in New England Market
Boston January 3 The government sale offered about three million pounds of scoured defective and low grade wools from foreign and domestic sources. Buyers showed little interest as several lots were withdrawn or balked at. Carbonised California wool sold at 99 cents to $1.04 with select lots $1.23. J Webb of Philadelphia purchased a quantity of carbonized wool.
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Syasneea Nowateurenis Sweeial Gorreaponderce
Boston
Slifornia
J. Webb
Philadelphia
California
Cotton Yarns Show Strong Demand and Price Rises
Active cotton yarns dominate market activity with mill agents noting demand heavier than wartime. Contbed yarns lead, prices advance, and rising buying of Norse high class yarns ties to finer cotton production and mercerized hosiery demand.
Liberal buying boosts stock in Tepersen restaurant goods
Traders note strong demand for table cloths napkins and related wares while traveling salesmen report solid orders. Mills hold fair volume but expect reductions in stock within thirty days as liberal buying continues. Prices rise due to higher production costs from shorter mill hours. Household goods sell well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tepersen Resteraay Wal
Hosiery Makers urged to push foreign trade at Philadelphia
Speakers at the National Association of Hosiery and Waterwear Manufacturers convention urged American hosiery producers to develop foreign markets to preserve prestige. Norman H. Johnson called the exporting vein a great opportunity, while Dr. RS Muckwee urged strict standards in foreign dealings. Charles Lyon Chandler warned that postwar costs could hinder competition, and Erna Malloy noted trade shifts after the war. T. H. Tahby elected president with Galas as first vice president and Reynolds Blood as treasurer.
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Johnson
RS. Muckwee
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Bexcollian
Charles Lyon Chandler
Foreign Trade Department
Coxn Exchange National Bank of Philadelphia
Om Ammerina
Tim Hosay
Erna Malloy
America
England
T. H. Tahhy
Te Galby
Mave
Rehnyt Blood
OU. Canter Srevetary
Summer Waists Still Wanted by the Trade
Trade reports continued demand for summer waists as manufacturers struggle to meet spring orders. Many houses hold unfilled dovas and expect deliveries into June or July while several plan mid month arrivals of fall samples.
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Aetna
Daly
Government Offers Quantity of Cotton Goods for Auction
Washington government announces sale of surplus cotton textiles from New York and Boston districts. About 154,690 yards of fabrics including striped ticking and various weaves will be offered, with items ranging from brown drill to denim. Auction opens at 1:00 p.m. in the Surplus Property Division office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Hick Veltetiiin
Ainston
Taya
Ireland's Flag Crop to be Taken at Fixed Prices
The British Ministry of Munitions will take over the entire flag crop of Ireland as harvested, with Consul General Skinner noting fixed 2 percent grading and delivery at a standard price per ton. Payments will be issued on release of the goods, with interior quality determined by a government standard.
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Ireland
Ministry of Munitions
Jane
Skinner
Lanion
Fay
Aan
A. Mia
Rubber Manufacturers Increase Crude Rubber Purchases
Keener interest appeared in crude rubber offerings as manufacturers and traders showed more inquiries and demand than in the prior period. Absorption of stocks and reduced heavy buying in the focal market led to a lull for over a month, with March and April arrivals expected to rise due to Far East movement. May consignments are anticipated to appear here as inventories dwindle.
Guard Against German Use Of Seized Dye Patents
S Al Tucker, chemist of the Chem Society Foundation, says the government seized German dye patents to aid small American manufacturers. The foundation will license producers who prove American ownership and plant capability, arguing the dye and chemical industries are vital to textiles and overall war effort.
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S. al Tucker
Chem ‘Sa Foundation
Huttication
Eizad
Systerday
St Wilton Street
Wr Turkey
Weo
Cowiey
Hatter
Market Tilt Improves Despite Caution in Last Two Days
Bank liquidity tightens as brokers report gradual gains in bills and acceptance rates. Large New York syndicate leads a wave of American financial institutions, while bankers warn of continued pressure on call money and bank policies slowing new bills.
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Markaly Broker
Mansalva
Chicago
Gina Pike
Roy Ty
Ts Assensiins
Belenin
New York
Biz
Carey
Cone
America
Per Bent
Vinnie
Shortage of Silverware Prompts Fall Delivery Delays
fragments indicate silversmiths face labor shortages as skilled workmen decline to work at fall delivery season. some factories report up to 1200 workers instead of normal 9800. despite some returnees, production remains hampered by reduced manpower and rising costs, with many orders shifted abroad.
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Verve
Wales
Slivayware
Aurvey
aNanilands
TheyeramlUys
Pritiene
Yas
Merauso
Jin
Abimdon Manufactur
Saturday Holiday Agitation in White Conds District
Agitation to make Saturdays in July and August a full holiday has started in White Conds District. The effort, led by Wistrie and Barden with others, aims to create a weekly rest day. Leads say past years saw dry wood markets and sabbath practices eroding. organizers seek a broader weekend observance.
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White Conds
White Souls Wistrie
M,c
Barden & Says
Basic Commodities Note on Nonexistent Transactions
In these cases where no transactions were reported the bid side shows no values. The report implies inactivity or silence in the market for listed basic commodities during the period. No bids or asks were recorded for the highlighted items.
Allied Council of the Americas Shoos and Leather Trades formed
Fred A. Vogel president of the Tanners' Council urged conservative shoe and leather purchases to keep the industry balanced as a new Allied Council of the Americas Shoos and Leather Industries and Trades was organized with representatives from fourteen associations and five unorganized groups at the Hotel Astor. The body aims to unite diverse interests and benefit the industry and public through coordinated efforts with leadership from the National Shoe Retailers’ Association and Philadelphia editors.
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Fred A. Vogel
Tanners’ Council
Hotel Astor
Allied Council of the Americas
Uidnatey
Werauge
Rxchanee
Weber Nie
Tighees
Andrew H Métowin
Wanaimtake
Honoturs
Aseociation
AL Vie
Chadimsn
Frank Rodriges
G. Mant Gongpilly
Boston
Yicwehatyman
Pre A. Vogel
Voineil
Cherman
Anihone
Yccuteur
Shoe
Wilesatis
Sipmu
Vidsoharman
Narional Shoe Retailers' Aesociation
Snevouany Reds Hyon
Retaibiva ® Assenhion
Philadelphia
Silk loom demand rises for taffetas and crepe de chine
Buyers including Middle West jobbers and retail dress makers show strong activity as threefold demand surpasses supply. Silk fabrics such as charmeuse georgette crepe de chine lead orders while taffetas improve. deliveries to the trade are satisfactory. Japanese Nabatai and pongee goods for menswear and womenswear show excellent volume despite limited supplies and improving Pacific shipping.
Silk Market Slides as Japanese Crop Prospects Grow
Silk trade in the United States shows softer prices on lower grade raws while buyers await clearer signals on Japan's crop size. Yokohama cables report some declines. top quality silk remains scarce and prices are influenced by recent settlements. Domestic transactions yesterday were light as manufacturers anticipate further market shifts.
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America
Learer
Yokohama
Toca Jm
Bce
Hitcher
Heat Boosts Cotton Dress Sales at City Shops
Reported by multiple dealers from New York to Boston, warm weather spurred strong demand for cotton dresses. Buyers placed large orders for quick delivery, with fairs and shows linked to the New York Retailers Association aiding display and distribution during the upcoming sales event.
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Hull
Wisinesa
Hila
Tutu
Trade Notes On Dress Firm Moves And Wire Company Deal
Lipson and Adelson plan a new sales room for Grey Muur Widlesale dresses at 18 West Thirty-second Street after relocating from 1a West Thirty-fifth Street. The Brooklyn factory will be retained until a new building is ready. The Export Trade Corporation says it has acquired the outbound agency for Cabs Japan and China from the Alloy Metal Wire Company of New York, makers of wire rods and ribbon.
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New York
Bush Terminal
Daly
Pyombeye
Lipson & Adelson
Pergy Paige
West Thirty-second Street
West Thirty-fifth Street
Concer $S Ereer Sie
Brooklyn
the Export Trade Corporation
Chinese Trade Demands Standardized Shades in Dyestuffs
Consul General explains that Chinese trade wants standardized shade quality in dyes, stressing color consistency and import controls. He notes high standards in shades like brown and orange, with emphasis on reliable color depth and uniformity for South China markets and major ports.
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China
Goydersin
Aminy
Swatow
Chyshiw
Andersom
Sally Satiefartary
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