Grain and market tickers from Chicago and New York
Chicago grain shows WHEAT and CORN futures with Sept Dec and May figures. Curb Market lists Ark Nat Gas Pf and other utilities. Wool futures close higher with spot and certificated prices. Roswell Auto ad invites customers to Roswell Barber Shop featuring Tommy Sumrow.
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CURB
New York
Ark Nat Gas Pf
Ark P & L Pf
Bliss
Carrier Corp
Hecla
Humble Oil
Ins Co N Am
Tommy Sumrow
Sanitary Barber Shop
The
Roswell Barber Shop
Moving one road to cross a rail line debated
A reader questions changing one crossing for another over rail tracks and accuses politicians of wasting taxpayer money. Carl Johnson voices a skeptical view about road policy and spending amid a broad gripe about taxes and vehicle purchases.
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Carl Johnson
Wanted Experienced Alteration Worker at Everybody's Store
Classified notice seeking an experienced unemployment al teration woman for work at Everybody's Store with contact by phone 109. Other listings include a cider and pickle kegs sale from Mitchell Drug Co. phone 416 and a land bargain ad for a 10 by 200 foot Sunset lot plus an improved ten acre parcel with well. A farming appeal from L. B. Jones & Son seeks 30 pickers for August 25 starting harvest of 30,000 bushels, ladders needed, near Roswell.
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Mitchell Drug Co
King David
Jonathan
L. B. Jones & Son
Roswell
Wall Street Opens With Modest Gains On Mixed Session
The August 13 trading session shows limited real improvement amid a cautious mood. Strength in U S Steel and rails, mail order shares, copper and specialties supported resistance, with Western Union, Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck among gainers. General Motors and Sperry lagged. bonds also edged higher.
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Wall Street
New York
U. S
Western Union
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Harvester
Caterpillar
Union Carbide
Westinghouse
Air Reduction
Kennecott
Phelps Dodge
Southern Railway
Great Northern
General Motors
Sperry
Standard Oil
Kansas City Livestock Market Report for Hogs Cattle Sheep
Hogs show 2000 head salable with activity fairly active and prices steady to 10 higher on 240 lb and lighter. top 11.15. Cattle features include 4500 salable, grain fed steers and heifers steady to strong, grass stock steady to 25 higher, calves unchanged. Sheep buyers open with no early sales, bids lower but asks steady, good to choice lambs above 10.75.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Kansas
Colorado
God and Choice
New York Cotton Futures Show Moderate Rise
Cotton futures in New York closed higher with gains of 51 to 56 points. The market finished with last prices for Oct at 16.26, Dec 16.41 to 16.43, Jan 16.42, and Mar 16.54 as traders weighed demand and supply signals.
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New York
Boston Wool Market Shows Mixed Demand for Territory Wools
In Boston on August 13, buyers showed fair interest for graded fine territory wools, while other territory grades moved slowly. French combing length graded fine territory wools sold readily at $1.03 scoured, with $1.05 asks slow. Combing bright fleece wools of three eighths to one quarter blood were slow, but 45-46 cents grease quotations remained fairly firm.
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Boston
USDA
Galveston Cotton Prices Steady at 15.81 Middling
Spot cotton in Galveston on August 13 remained steady at 56 up with middling price at 15.81. Sales reported none.
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Galveston
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Tom Gardner
Emmett White
Ted Jones
Ted
Tom
Emmett
Ed Williams
Nehi
W. N. Wright
Nehi Bottling Co
Columbus, Ga
Wright
William Hairston
Anderson’s Gardens
Courtney Holston
S. Rich
Res
Pho
Paraquay
Chicago
NEW York Wool
Roswell Auto Company
Everybody's Store
Delaware
Reem the
Beng
Aulin Ling
Coca-Cola Company
Pecos Valley
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
N. Main ST
Roswell, N. M
Nas
Jac
Gruen
Case
Stuart
Huff’s
Huff's Jewelry Store
J. F. Carroll
Elbertas
Gaylord's
T. E. Boggs
Curtis Wheeler
Ronage
Gladding McBean
Central Hardware, Inc
Oxfords
Wembley Nor-East
Laguare
Parquay
Britain
France
U.S. Defense Savings
Roswell Building
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