Gas shortage reshapes heating as demand for furnaces soars
The gas supply crisis drives many households back to coal and stoves, boosts furnace demand, and signals a shift in heating practices. Gas furnaces gain popularity for efficiency, with manufacturers reporting record orders and conversions from gas to coal when needed. Coffee and fruit markets see price declines, with Rio stock and shipments to the United States easing costs for consumers as production appears large this season.
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Wheat Market Fluctuations Hit Bears as Prices Dip
Trading on the Chicago Board of Trade shows wheat reversing from bullish to bearish, with December futures sliding to around 1.04 and later rebounding to about 1.14 amid mixed activity. Corn also weak early then recovers, while the pork and rib markets firm up after an initial decline as traders react to Vienna Congress estimates and outside selling pressure.
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Elgin
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Iowa
Poe
Fney Elgin
Sic
Comet
Inersin Depot
Bneoos
Pennsylvania
Pennsylva
Baltimore
Wes i
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Market quotes drift as grains and fats edge lower
The report shows flour steady with butter and lard firmer in parts, mixed grain prices slipping across several markets. Wheat, corn, and rye move unevenly with No 2 red and No 2 yellow futures trending soft, while oats and barley hold slight gains in spots and refined fats maintain steadiness.
Wool market steadiness and mixed regional price notes
The report shows steady wool demand in New York and Philadelphia with prices firm for several grades. Ohio and nearby states report varied quotes for fine, combing, and Delaine wools, while Michigan and other territories note stable sales and strong demand for certain selections. Texas California and other regions maintain steady output and prices as foreign wools hold current levels.
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Turpentine and Rosin Prices Across Firms in New York
The report lists multiple firms with current price quotes for turpentine and rosin including SavarSan Tutine at 2850 and Rosin at 11 25, Crantestor Turpentine steady, Rosin good strained at 1 percent, Turpentine in fair demand at 57 or 58 cents, and related notes on virgin, yellow dip, and hard turpentine pricing.
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Crantestor
Rosin Firu
New York
Rosin
Wwes
Rouin
Croda
Coffee market notes and grain futures drift in New York
Sept 1 reports show coffee steady while Rio cargoes stay fair as No 7 quality near 163g. U.S. options on wolves appear irregular with minor gains and losses. Chicago and New York exchanges quote varied prices for November and December 1948 contracts.
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Rio Cargoes
New York
Uolfes
Drygoods Market Faces Strong Demand in Early Trade
The Drygoods Market in New York reports stronger demand for drygoods at first hands and robust trade with the Northwest. Orders rise as financial conditions improve, signaling a permanently favorable outlook for trade.
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Sept. L
Northwest
Prices of Bar Silver
New York Sept 1 Prices of bar silver: London 41 164 per ounce while New York dealers quote 87 ge per ounce.
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New York
Out of the Woods A Look at August to September Outlook
Eight months pass with trade hampered by tight money and labor troubles yet August brings better signs. Gold returns from Europe, confidence grows, real estate and advertising demand rise, and railroad and cereal export outlook lifts market mood. City notes discuss stock issues, real estate sales, and company actions as optimism spreads for years of prosperity ahead.
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Charles Large
William A. McCutcheon
C. Heckert, Jr
George Campbell
John Kodgson
John M. Roberts
Pitteur
Westinghouse Airbrake annual meeting reports profits
Stockholders of the Westinghouse Airbrake Company met at Wh merding where George Westinghouse Jr read operational results for the year. The report shows total earnings of 5,015,388.28 with profits of 1193.79 after depreciation and expenses.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia Gas
Westinghouse Airbrake Company
Whmerding
George Westinghouse
Money Market Signals Steady With Ample Funds Across Cities
The report notes ample September funds easing currency and money on call in New York, with varied bank clearings and balances across St. Louis, Chicago, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and other cities. Exchange rates show modest discounts and premiums, reflecting steady demand and liquidity.
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Bear's Brief Victory Stocks End Higher After Morning Lows
New York Sep 1 stock market quiet with London easing after initial losses. Active shares showed minor gains while overall activity lagged behind yesterday. Wheel ing and Lake Erie led advances early, Union Pacific and Nashville lines strong. Grangers and Atchison traded heavily but closed with mixed results.
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Nashville
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Stock Market Report From New York Exchange
The list shows mixed activity with bonds firmer than yesterday and stocks generally higher. Notable gains include Colorado Midland 4s rising 3 points and Heading Ist incomes up to 24.4, with Toledo St Louis and Kansas City list contributing to the day’s advance. Corrected daily by Willnet & Stephen son, veteran New York Stock Exchange members.
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Loulaville
Toledo
St. Louis & Kanena City
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Coloradod Midland
New York
Willnet & Sterphenson
Tteburg
New York Stock Exchange
Fourth Avenue
Electric stock Quotations from Boston Market
Boston September 1 The latest list of electric stock quotations shows Eastern Electric Cable Co Reena Thomson-Houston Electric Co and Western Electric Co with values and changes noted, detailing market activity for the day.
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Eastern Electric Cable Co
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Western Electric Co
Mining Stock Quotations From New York Sept
The record lists prices for several mining shares with quotes such as Adams Consolidated 16, Crown Point 160, Homestake 1000, Hale & Norcross 160, Iron Silver 100, Yel low Jacket 130, and Union Consolidated 210. Readings cover multiple mines including Mexican Galieto and Plymouth Nevada with varied bids.
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Sept
Live Stock Markets Report From Multiple Yards and Cities
Receipts and shipments across East Liberty and other yards show mixed movements. Chicago cattle and hog markets fluctuate as prices hold, while New York and Buffalo show varied demand. figures include cattle, hogs, and sheep with notable regional activity and shifts in price.
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Suez
Market Report Mixed as Receipts Decline and Prices Dip
Cattle receipts 150 head and hog receipts 4,700 head at the market. Cattle values steady with demand fair. Hogs show slower sales with prices around 540 for choice and 520 for medium. Packers and shippers vary in activity amid light bidding.
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Rangora
New York
Reeves
Grissers
Cincinnati
St. Louuis
Acer
Creamery Prices Rise Amid Market Glut and Oversupply
A late summer market sheet reports creamery butter prices advancing by 2 cents per pound in Chicago and Pittsburgh as buyers hold firm, while Ohio and Wisconsin creamery butter face taste complaints. Cereal markets show dull trading with weak demand, and tomatoes, cabbage, and other produce remain soft. prices for bananas and other fruits stay ample. Sugar and coffee notes mixed with abundant dairy and fruit stocks, with forecasts of firmer tone for some commodities as the week progresses.
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Santos
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Ohio
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New York
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Michigan
Lima Beatin
fsGipe
Reeswalx
Hese
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California
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Caracas
la Gaugra
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Ulfana
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Lee
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Monere
Siena
Sir Pe Cain
Ease Bay
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Lima
Bens
Bineappien
Damon
Alifornia
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Eeriinen
Isis
Teackerely
Witte
Finnan Hades
Holland Herring
Grain Exchange
Cincinnati
A Or Railroad
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Lake Erie
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Carioad
Tore Wimat
Coma—Na
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Seers Shell
Ler AG
Mixed Ear
Ahbell
Pennsylvania
Tracy Kates
Wheat Market Briefing Amidshipping and Grain Trades
Market notes report movement in wheat and rye pricing with steady demand. Prices show limited fluctuation in the Straits region and domestic markets, while a few consignments reach notable sums around 122 dollars for select epee paths and 2000 dollars in coastal trades.
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Public Debt Statement Shows September Decrease of 4.49 Million
A September debt statement records a net decrease of 4,490,679.05. The report lists bonds at 4 percent totaling 11,470,000, various notes and certificates, and outstanding checks. Disbursement figures and agency accounts are noted with reductions reflected in the month.
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Caccseeee Ee Agency Secounta
Disease Threatens Bass Fishery Near Ebensburg
Fishermen report a strange illness in bass around Ebensburg. The fish remain gamey but unfit to eat due to small white worms. The spread worries local anglers as authorities begin inquiries into the cause and potential remedies.
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Enrnesena
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Eries
Dr. Pierce Medicines Sold Only by Authorized Vendors
An advertisement warns that dealers inflate prices and sell fake remedies. Genuine Dr. Pierce products are available only through authorized sellers with fixed prices: Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery a dollar, Favorite Prescription a dollar, and Pleasant Pellets twenty five cents. Money-back guarantee applies if not satisfied.
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