Stocks drift and small gains in uneven market
On Wall Street today shares edged higher with a late mild rally after a slow session. Grains unchanged at minimum levels as Winnipeg pegging caused a wheat surge then retrace. Cotton eased while bonds fluctuated and notable gainers included American Tobacco and Du Pont. Losers included Santa Fe New York Central and U S Steel amid limited news and tepid public participation.
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New York
Chicago
Winnipeg
American Tobacco B
du Pont
Allied Chemical
Pesre
Santa Fe
New York Central
International Harvester
American
U. S. Steel
Alaska
Juneau
Bethlehem Steel
Homestake Mining
New York Stocks Close Mixed Amid Broad Activity
New York August 15 AP closing figures show broad market activity with many industrials and rail stocks posting gains and losses across the board. Key names include Coca Cola rising to 97, U S Steel at 52 1 4 and Du Pont at 75 4 4, while General Motors and allied firms show varied results.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Adam Exp
Har
Adv Fouume
IMM Ct F
Alilegny
Nki
Aic&dve
T&t
Allis C
Ina Myvi
Amer Can
Kencott
Amcar&f
Krog
AmStlFrd
MontWrd
Sm Suear
Moth Lod
Murray C
Am Tech PR
RS NashMtr
AmWtWk
Nat Bis As
AmWoolh
Natcasha
Am Win Pf
NatDary
Anacend
NatDis
B & O Rail
Nor Pac
Ohio ‘Oil
Bendix A
Pac
G&e
Bob Alum
Packard
Borden
BuradMa
Fenny JC
Cal Hee
Penn RR
Can Dry
Phel Psd
Can Pac
Phil Pet
Parrowa
Chi Ri&p
Pullman
Chrystie
Coca
Madi
C'S
Colgate
Col Fuel
Col
Com Solvae Reytobb
Com&Sou
Safeway
Congo Na
St L&as FF
Moengz Air
Ste Wey
Fastman
P&l
Erie RR
T&r
Indalco
UG Hub
Goldust
New York Cotton Trades Mixed as Prices Decline
In New York on August 15 the cotton market opened slightly higher on trade buying and covering, then fell due to liquidation and scattered selling. December slipped from 9.38 to 9.14 as other months hit new lows, stop orders triggered a brief rebound, but the session ended heavy with 15-21 point losses.
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New York
Eavy
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City market data shows cattle around 6500 head with 800 calves. Beep steers, yearlings and stockers steady to lower. top quality yearlings held at 7.00. fed steers 5.06 to 6.25. bulls up to 2.60. hogs 3500 head, steady, top 41.15. sows 2.65 to 3.10. sheep 14000, lambs scarce, natives around 7.25, ewes 3.00 weaker.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Mort
Wool market steady as inquiries grow in Boston
Boston wool trade shows slow early week activity with modest interest. Prices remain firm with graded French combing 64s and finer Ohio fleece wool selling around 32 cents a pound grease, average wool quoted 31 to 32 cents.
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Boston
USDA
Grain futures quotes from Chicago market report
Chicago grain and associated commodity prices list closing bids for wheat corn oats rye and fats with September December and May contract points. The report records specific opening and closing figures including wheat at 92 1 8 for September and 95 3 4 for December.
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Chicago
Stock prices and counts from a midweek market page
The list shows varied readings for many firms and commodities including Amer 43, Humble Oil 75 1 4, Newmont 41, Li bby McN Libby 5 1 4, Fort Ltd 5 3 8, and Penn Road 4, with numerous 1 8 to 8 1 4 fractions across industrials, oils, and mining firms reflecting a busy trading mood.
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Aiuin Co Am
Arm. Cyan
Amer
Amer Mar
Amér Sup Pow
Nat Gas A
Assoc’ G & EB A
Killo Mfg
City Sve
City Sve Pfd
Cons Cop Min
Cord Mtr
Cressen
Detroit Air
Hl B & S
Fort Ltd
Full Oil
Hecla Mining
Humble Oil
Libby McN Libby
Ning Hud Pow
Newmont
Penn Road
Sieberling
Stock Averages August Fifteenth 1933 Report
Standard Statistics Co reports stock averages for August 15 1933. Indices show 89.4 49.3 89.4 83.2, with previous day readings 89.0 49.3 90.2 83.1. The data includes revisions and daily totals across designated categories.
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Standard Statistics Co
Galveston Cotton Prices Steady at 8.65 Middling
Spot cotton in Galveston on August 15 held steady at 8.65 for middling grade with 200 bales sold. The market showed no change in price as demand remained modest, reflecting steady regional cotton activity.
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Galveston
New Orleans Cotton Prices Quiet as Market Dips
New Orleans August 15 spot cotton was quiet and fell 27 points, with 17 bales sold. Middling cotton priced at 8.68 cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Saes
Tiredness root of a child's anger and rest needs
A mother writes about a three year old who cannot nap or rest in the afternoon. Experts say rest or sleep is essential to prevent tantrums around meals. Tips include undressing, bathing, dark room, fresh air, and quiet house.
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Gladys Huntington Bevans
Afernoon
The
Chicago Tribune
Federal and States Group Guides World Fair Sights
Chicago visitors at the 1933 Century of Progress find a grand tour through the Federal Building with its three-branch symbolism and the States Building displaying twenty one states plus Alaska and Puerto Rico. The article highlights naval, treasury, and post office exhibits, fireside maps, and the Hall of States with diverse regional displays, plus free entertainment in the Court of States under midwestern skies.
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Mae Murphy
Firestone
Chicago
H-H
United States
North Lagoon
Federal
States Building
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Smithsonian Institution
Hawaiian Islands
National Parks Service
United States Marine Corps
Wisconsin
New York
Adirondacks
Missouri
California
Florida Tropics
Court of States
Lake Michigan
Americ
North
Lascon
Faithfulness in Marriage Not Yet Passe
Doris Blake voices a stance that faithful wives remain vital in marriages facing infidelity. She argues moral virtue is common and expected, while examining why husbands seek other companionship and how patience, understanding, and livable traits matter in sustaining committed relationships. P. V. Thorson, Easter NM Scout executive, departs Santa Rosa for water camp duties, expecting a Friday return.
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Thorson
Santa Rosa
P. V. Thorson
Eastern
Liberal party condemns mediation efforts in Cuba
The Liberal party executive committee voted Thursday to condemn United States Ambassador Sumner Welles mediation efforts in Cuba's turmoil. The motion, drafted by Orestes Ferrara and presented by Juan Rodriguez Ramirez, called for an end to foreign intermeddling and mediation, and urged Machado's retirement as essential to peace.
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Sumner Welles
Cuba
Liberal Party
Machado
Republic
Orestes Ferrara
Juan Rodriguez Ramirez
Firms Sign NRA Pact In Roswell List Grows
The Roswell Record notes a steadily growing tally of firms that signed the NRA agreement. By noon today the total signatories reached 350 as more local businesses join the initiative listed in last Friday’s paper.
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NRA
Tims
el Chivat
Thos. A. Harrison
Serad
Sserad
Rip van Winkle Sheet and Metal Shop
Star Filling Station
McNally-Hall Motorcc
Mrs
Yucca Confa Coissant
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Fin and Feather Market
W. A. Ehret
Haston and Haston
Doc’s
F. O. B. Candy Co
Clardy’s Dairy
L. J. Johnson
D.ds
Henry's Grocery
Koswel
West Second Market
White Mountain Grocery
Old Mill Cafe
Guffin’s
Nickson
Franklin A. Green
Ideal Bakery
Halligan Bros
H. E. Russell Plumbing Co
Coney Island Cafe
Pickwick
O. Leamon Boot & Shoe
Katy’s
Edna Laufer
Beaver’s
Ray Burner Co
E. T. Amonett Co
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