New York Stocks Edge Through Dull Trading Session
Stocks moved in a narrow groove as dullness dominated the day with scattered buying by professionals. Total transfers reached 404,220 shares while several distilleries firmed on expansion in liquor sales and gains appeared for California Packing and several industrials.
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National Distillery
Santa Fe
American Can
du Pont
Montgomery Ward
Bethlehem
Republic
Cotton Prices Edge Up Amid Quiet Trading In New York
In New York on August 28 the cotton market showed quiet trading with little southern selling. Prices moved higher on moderate demand driven by smaller private crop estimates and hopes of avoiding a textile strike. Futures closed steady with gains of 8 to 13 points.
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Cotton market steady in Galveston as sales climb
In Galveston on August 28, spot cotton held steady at 10 cents up with middling price at 13.30. AP reports sales reaching 200 units amid unchanged demand and market tone.
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Galveston
Chicago Grain and Live Stock Prices Drift on August Trading
Chicago markets show grain futures with wheat at Sep 1.02 both old and new, Dec 1.02 7/8, May 1.04 5/8. corn Sep 78, Dec 79 5/8, May 82 1/2. oats Sep old 51, Sep new 50 7/8, Dec old 51 1/4, Dec new 51 1/4, May 52 1/8. rye Sep old 84 1/4, Sep new 84 1/8, Dec old 85 5/8, Dec new 85 3/4, May 8&9 1/8. barley Sep old 81 1/2, Sep new 81, Dec old blank, Dec new 76, May 77. lard Sep 9.20, Oct 9.32, Dec 9.55, Jan 9.62. bellies Sep 13.52, Oct 13.80.
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Aug
Hogs and cattle market roundup from Kansas City
Hogs 2000 head mostly 15 to 25 higher than Monday's average on desirable weights from 140 to 299 pounds. top 7.69 on choice 240 to 250 pounds. Packing sows 275 to 550 pounds 5.75 to 7.10. Cattle and calves 12,000 with fed steers and yearlings up to 25 higher. prime 1000 pound yearling steers around 10.00. other prices mixed.
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Kansas City
US Dept
Mood
Hollywood reconciliation hopes rise with Schenck visit
Reports from Hollywood say Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks may reconcile as Joseph N. Schenck, famed peacemaker and producer, arrives in Los Angeles to urge peace. The photo shows Fairbanks greeting Schenck on arrival.
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Joseph N. Schenck
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Los Angeles
Public Enemies List Shrinks Dillinger Taken Off
Uncle Sam narrows the nation’s public enemies list after the death of John Dillinger. Homer Van Meter is also removed while Lester M. Gillis known as Baby Face Nelson becomes the top remaining target. Other fugitives include Charles Pretty Boy Floyd and John Hamilton for murder and obstruction of justice.
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Pretty Boy) Floyd
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Wool and market notes mix of farm prices and stock quotes
The report lists animal prices for cattle and sheep, noting heifers cows and wealers with weight ranges and quality, plus sheep market steadiness and lamb quotes. It also covers Boston wool activity with quiet greasy combing lines and small sales of scoured wool, alongside New Orleans cotton futures and various financial listings in New York.
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