Market ends mixed on thin Saturday trading
Wall Street closed a volatile session with mixed losses and modest recoveries after a government crop report and cotton break sparked selling. Major drops appeared in Southern Pacific and a range of names while Union Pacific recovered late. total volume reached 1,533,280 shares as foreign exchange showed strength.
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Consolidated Gas
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New York Curb Market Summary From Oct 8
New York curb market report lists Ark Nat at 44 1 4, Ct Svc New at 3 5 8, Ct Svc Pfa 22, Cresson 5 16, B and B 22 1 2, Gulf Oil 28 3 8, Humble 38, Newmont 12 1 4, Ind 230 1 4, Unit Verde 2 1 2.
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Cresson
New York Cotton Market Slips After Government Report
The government report sets the U.S. cotton crop at 11.425 million bales, about 287,090 above recent private estimates. December futures fell to 6.53, with declines of 42 to 47 points overall. the final tone was steady at weaker closes. Spot middling quoted at 6.65.
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New York
Mee
Marcel
Galveston Cotton Prices Steady for Oct
Spot cotton in Galveston steady at 40 points lower. middling cotton at 6.50 cents, sales totaling 95,255 dollars reported by AP.
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New Orleans Market Patchwork Reflects Trade Activity
New Orleans area market notes show scattered activity with varied quotes and numbers, including mid market indicators and daily sales figures. The brief dispatch notes several price levels and trading patterns as of October 8.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report October Weekly Summary
Kansas City market data shows cattle and calves totals with price moves for the week. Beef steers and yearlings down 25-50 cents, grass cattle and cows weaker, top mediums around 9.00 for steers, 8.25 for best yearlings, vealers to 5.50, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.75. Hogs steady to lightly lower, 150-280 lb hogs 3.45 to 3.60, cows 2.35 to 3.00. Sheep mostly steady, top lambs 5.25, bulk 4.85-5.10, ewes 1.25 to 1.75, feeding lambs 4.25-4.50.
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Vemlers
Chicago Grain Markets Close With Mixed Commodity Skews
Chicago grain notes for October 8 show wheat futures steady to higher with December at 49 5 8 to 3 4. corn declines across December 26 5 8 to 3 4. oats steady. rye mixed. Lard and bellies move varied with October lard at 4.47 and bellies at 5.22.
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Chicago
Wheeler Woolsey Laugh Riot Opens Hold ’Em Jail
Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey turn a penitentiary into a circus in RKO Radio’s Hold ’Em Jail. Opens 11 pm preview at the Yuca Theatre tonight and runs Sun day, Monday and Tuesday. Rosco Ates Edna May Oliver Edgar Kennedy and Betty Grabe support. Norman Taurog directs.
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Robert Woolsey
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Yucca Theatre
Rosco Ates
Edna May Oliver
Edgar Kennedy
Betty Grabe
Norman Taurog
Hen Producing Record Eggs Defies Economic Theory
Las Cruces New Mexico October 8 AP reports two year old White Leghorn hen named Piddy owned by Mrs Joe Medinger produced big eggs twice in a row challenging the idea that overproduction causes economic trouble. The unusual case draws attention in local poultry circles.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Joe Medinger
All American Stars In Prison Disguise At Yucca Theatre
RKO Pictures uses famed All-American grid stars for Hold Em Jai prison football team comedy at Yucca Theatre with Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Edna May Oliver. Cast includes Marshall Duffield Ernie Pinckett Dink Templeton Ward Bond Harold Schlickemeyer Jim Kusick Nate Barrager Roy Baker Dutch Hendrian and others from USC Detroit and Pennsylvania.
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Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Edna May Oliver
Prison Eleven
Marshall Duffield
Ernie Pinckett
Dink Templeton
Ward
Young Democrats Form Eddy County Roosevelt-Garner Club
Artesia New Mexico October 8 The Roosevelt-Garner club in Eddy county elected G A McCrary as president and Dave McLean as secretary McLean is among the county’s youngest registered Democrats for November Jess Truett Artesia county chairman announced party headquarters opening and a full time secretary will be employed through the election period.
Timeline of World War I to Prohibition Highlights
The fragment outlines decades of global events from 1917 to 1920 including U.S. war entry, naval warfare, the Panama Canal opening, U.S. military effort in France, Armistice, Paris Peace Conference, suffrage advances, and the beginning of Prohibition in the United States. It references the Sussex crisis, Zimmerman telegram era, and the Federal Reserve system.
Wet Women Campaign For Prohibition Reform In New Mexico
Santa Fe activation of the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform reports plans to run a state wide campaign for candidates favoring repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. The NM division selects "wet" candidates from questionnaire replies to party tickets.
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Santa Fe
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The
Women’s Organization For National Prohibition Reform
Allen Clarke
New Mexico
Organization
Wealthy Indians Pass Thru Clovis on Deer Hunt
Clovis New Mexico October 8 Thirty wealthy Indians from Holdenville Oklahoma traveling in high priced cars and trucks were en route home after a deer hunting trip here. They were told the season opens November not October and planned to return next month. The group, oil wealth, has long visited for deer season. Marriage licenses issued to M F Wood and Etna Brewer of Roswell and John Bagwell and Mary Lou Smith of Ft Sumner.
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Clovis, N. M
Holdenville
Okla
Oklahoma
M. F. Wood
Etna Brewer
Roswell
John Bagwell
Mary Lou Smith
Ft. Sumner
Parents Won't Let Daughter Have Freedom
A young woman writes that parents meddle in her life despite her independence from 22 years old. She defends her fiancé, an ambitious man two years her senior, against parental doubts, arguing happiness comes from choice, not coercion, and questions whether her family would still control her life after marriage.
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Doris Blake
Miss Blake
Out-of-town man Minton pleads guilty in police court
John Minton admitted being drunk and dis orderly today in police court. Judge W C Winston fined him $25 and $7.50 costs, which he paid. G Sextar pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and paid a $10 fine plus $7.50 costs.
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John Minton
Roswell
W. C. Winston
G. Sextar
Will Find His Pot of Gold and Let Her Fly
A fragment discusses a 22 year old woman and parental views on independence. The casual remark contrasts letting her pursue own wings with parental doubt, reflecting family expectations and youth autonomy. The tone hints at social norms around careers and personal choice.
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Examination Finds Elma Suffering Knight's Disease
In the trial, doctors concluded Mrs Elma showed Knight's disease, while tests did not definitively determine the death cause. Defense counsels Craig and Tonkin moved for acquittal arguing insufficient evidence. Prosecution Patton and McGuinness urged the jury to decide if the state proved its case.
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George R. Craig
Allen Tonkin
Frank Patton
M. J. McGuinness
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