Wall Street uneven gains push stocks higher then fade
Markets moved up in early trading on March 3 as short covering and speculation about the new federal government’s actions sparked buying. Industrials led advances with gains in American Telephone and United States Steel, while bonds rallied. By session end, prices steadied with notable activity in various issues though some losses trimmed early surges. Also reports from the Dun and Bradstreet survey noted restrained trade but a steadier tone ahead. In Kansas City livestock trading, cattle and hogs showed varied but generally firm to higher prices, with top veal and lamb figures noted.
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New York Stocks Close Mixed Amid Trading Volatility
New York stocks closed with mixed results as traders weighed energy and transportation shares. notable gains came from Amerada and Am Can while Am Sugar and Nat Gas saw declines. market activity reflected cautious sentiment ahead of upcoming economic data.
Cotton futures rise on foreign and Wall Street buying
New York March 8 AP an advance of more than 1 a bale in cotton today after an irregular opening was blamed on covering and trade buying including foreign accounts. May moved to 6.30 and later 6.17, with July and other months mixed as late-day activity kept prices firm. Spot middling quoted 6.35 as market closed steady despite some late trading setbacks.
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Chicago Grain Market Closing Prices March 8
Prices for wheat corn and barley moved on March 8 with May wheat at 48 7 8, July at 48 7 3 8, September 50. Corn saw May 24 4 8, July 26 3 8, September 28, with May 16 1 8 and July 16 1 2. Barley listed May blank, while lard May 4 15, July 4 25 and bellies May 4 30, July 4 42.
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Galveston Cotton Market Steady at 6.15 Middling
Spot cotton in Galveston on March 3 remained steady at 6.15 cents per pound for middling, with total sales reported at 274 bales amid AP coverage of the market.
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Death of J R Potte Shocks Dexter Community
J R Potte died Wednesday morning at his home east of Dexter after a period of heart trouble. The Dexter area mourns the loss of a longtime citizen as friends and neighbors reflect on his service to the community. The obituary notes the suddenness of his passing and the impact on local residents.
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Mid-Air Murder and Social Notes
Mrs. Raymond performed several piano solos enjoyed by guests during a twilight salad course with coffee. Mr and Mrs E O Moore and Mrs Stewart visited Roswell on Tuesday. E O Moore and Oldham Moore departed with three cars of fat lambs for the Kansas City market. Record Want Ads wet Results.
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Effect of liquor on morals and careers
Henry Ford argues liquor harms moral standards regardless of its legality. He claims prohibition or repeal does not alter liquor’s character and asserts no moderate drinker stands up to a crisis. The column urges readers to rely on The Record or The Recond for the quote.
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