Wall Street Struggles for Uptick in Quiet Market
Stocks edged higher in a dull session with gains of 1 to 3 points across communications and other issues before easing. Turnover totaled 610,120 shares as cattle and hogs influenced commodities and bond markets stayed steady to firm amid mixed earnings reports.
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Goodyear
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Westinghouse
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Armour
Dun and Bradstreet
New York Stocks Close Mixed Amid Broad Trading
U S markets end session with numerous listings moving in varied directions led by energy and industrials. Major names such as US Steel and General Electric show notable swings while smaller issues like American Sugar and AmTobB register gains or losses amid a broad price landscape.
Chicago Grain: Mixed commodity futures in August quotes
Chicago grain prices report closing futures for wheat corn oats rye and barley with September December and May contracts. Prices show modest shifts across commodities including wheat around 1.01 to 1.06 and corn near 75 to 82 cents, while lard and bellies trade in the 8.5 to 12.25 range.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report for Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Kansas City livestock pricing notes from August 16 show hogs 190 to 260 pounds selling 25 to 30 above Wednesday's average with top at 6.10 per pound. Packing weights 275 to 550 pounds ranged 4.50 to 5.35. Cattle and calves total around 4 800. beef steers and yearlings steady to strong. vealers and calves up to 50 higher. Sheep slow with little sales. native lambs around 6.00 to 6.25 with very light trading summary.
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Wool market tight as grades pulled from market
In Boston on August 16, the AP reports a fair quantity of graded 58s 60s and 1/2 blood territory wool was withdrawn from sale. Prices realized were on the low side compared to the recent reported range of 73.7 cents scoured basis.
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Liberty bonds close with varied fourth quarter notes
In New York on August 16 AP reports Liberty bonds closing mixed. Fourth 4 1/4s trade around 83-38, old 101.2. Treas 4 1/4s at 111.30. Home Owners Loan 4s near 99.21. Federal Farm Mortgage 3 1/4s around 100.26. Federal Mtg 3s about 99.9.
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New York Cotton Prices Advance Slightly
New York cotton futures extended gains with about 9 to 10 points higher, while spot middling prices held around 13.50. Contract quotes: Aug near 13.40, Oct 23.40, Dec 13.56-66, Jan 13.61-13.72, May 13.81, July 13.85.
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Cotton steady as market closes on mixed week
New Orleans spot cotton held steady in quiet trade, slipping seven points to end down from earlier levels. The AoE report notes limited sales activity with dealers cautious amid market fluctuations.
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Readers Digest Stock Prices Collate Across Listings
The list shows varied ticker notes from Associated Press markets with prices for Alum Co Am, Amn Cyan, Am Fgn P War, Ami Sup. Pow, Ark Nat Gas A, City Sve, Cons Cop Min, Cord Corp, Cresson Gold, Cusi-Mex, El Bons & Sh, Ford Mot Ltd, Gulf Oil Pa, Humble Oil, Lib MeN & L, Newmont Min, Nia Hud Pow, Penn Road, Shattuck Dean, St Oil Ind, Swift & Co, United Gas, Un Lt & Pow A with prices ranging from fractions to several dollars, reflecting a diverse market snapshot.
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Court Order Gasoline Cracking Process
U S Circuit Judge Sam Bratton ordered briefs by Sept 15 answers by Sept 20 and a Sept 25 hearing in the case where Gasoline Products, Inc. sues Champlain Refining Co. for patent infringement on the cracking process. The Federal Court trial lasted 10 days in Santa Fe.
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Unemployment to Dominate Fall Campaign Says Walcott
Santa Fe August 16 AP Senator F C Walcott of Connecticut warns unemployment will be the major issue in the coming fall campaign. He notes high taxes and loans fueled a growing deficit likely to top four and a half billion by June 30, 1935, with 13 million unemployed at the peak.
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Sidelights On The News From A P column on taxes and murals
A columnist reviews per capita taxes in the United States and comparisons with England Germany and France. It notes sales and income taxes across states, the NR sale tax revenue, and debates over a tax on values with no exemptions. The piece also discusses DeBaca county murals in the Santa Fe Home Owners Loan office, water and bath room funds, milk prices in Amarillo and Roswell, and a planned city gasoline tax amid upcoming mass meetings.
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Tourism camping grows into national institution
Mr. Waters of Western Auto Supply Co. says tourist camping is now a national institution offering broad enjoyment and independence. He highlights the August Sale event with reduced prices on camping gear and touring necessities, emphasizing value, safety, and Western Auto’s trusted reputation.
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Western Auto Supply Company
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Grid Stars Set For Chicago Bears All Star Game
Chicago August 16 AP Rival squads in the Chicago Bear all star game practice at Dyche Stadium and Lane Tech field. The 30 college all stars arrived to train at Northwestern field, while the 33 Bears will drill at Lane Tech. Referee James Masker of Milwaukee accepted the assignment.
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Violent Storm Ravages Choumen Region In Bulgaria
A violent storm with large hail struck villages in the Choumen region last night, wrecking homes and crops, injuring several people, and killing many cattle. Sofia endured flooding that disrupted trains streetcars and telegraph service.
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Rummage Sale Opens Thursday at 9 a.m.
New quilts and dresses will be offered at a rummage sale with homemade bargains. The event begins at 9:00 a.m. Thursday August 16 at 104 North Main.
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Primaries Debate Over Pledge to Support Nominees
Columnists mock the gag that voters must swear they are Democrats and will support party nominees, noting the phrase “all of” is omitted and the pledge lacks clarity about full allegiance. The discussion highlights tensions in party loyalty versus candidacy selection.
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