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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1929

Page

26

Wall Street Briefs From August Reported Market Movements

London offices report large gold shipment from Bank of England to New York aboard the Isle de France with 310,000 pounds, Bremen carrying the remainder. Audie Kerthrpheum Peo Duetists formed to independent theaters ratified by ReK O officials in 22 states. Trade was below average at the growers’ market with lemon shortages not lifting Texas fruit prices. California lemons fell from 11.50 to 9.50 a box. watermelons and melons plentiful with prices around 1.75 to 2.25 per 100 pounds. Crude rubber imports from the United States in July rose to 39,383 tons from June. Allied Specialty Leather Co formed in Peabody as a subsidiary of Allied Aid. Salt Creek and Mountain producers form Saltmount Oil with 400,000 capital to explore outside Salt Creek area. Youngstown Steel district shows August weather harming options maintenance, with production at about 93 percent of capacity, down from prior weeks. AT&T board meeting held in New York, shifting regular meeting action to August 21.

California North Texas Saltmount Oil Corporation Salt Creek Salt Crees Wyo Youngstown

Grocery Price List Contains Slips of Herb and Fruit Names

A fragmentary price catalog lists vegetables and fruits with varied spellings and figures. Items include beans, cucumbers, corn, garlic, grapes, melons, onions, cabbage, cantaloupe, celery, lettuce, peppers, and tomatoes with per bushel or per pound estimates and irregular OCR mistranslations.

Valley Plans Beach Paving Threats and Notes

Harlingen Aug 14 report outlines plans for beach paving and related development. Mentions V. Bruington trustee, real estate activity, and a proposed project near Tagina Madre with community implications and a timetable unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Harlingen Teras V. Bruington Puwirmnge Abe Francia Tieram

Worker injured as beam strikes head at plant

A plant accident left a worker with a head injury after a beam struck him between a crane and a support. The incident occurred during routine operations at the facility, and officials began an inquiry into safety practices.

Treas Kid Orana

Cotton Steady Despite Gable Weather Signals

August 14 reports from Kew Ordeans describe a steady to slightly lower cotton market with declines in October and December futures. Weather and crop reports influenced prices, with late session gains as investors weighed government reports and demand. The market showed volatility amid mixed demand and lingering concerns over futures and spot activity.

S.M.U. Mails Grid Blanks to Grads

Fragmented OCR text outlines a campus item about SMU addressing graduates with grid blanks and possible mentions of Rams and Chesire earthern metal text. The readable portions reference university mailings and unspecified procedures. No clear events or outcomes are discernible.

Houston Bisons Buy Fort Wayne Infielder

Houston Bisons acquireFort Wayne infielder and plan spring delivery. President Pred Agkenmax announced that Ac Reinhart, southpaw, has been out with an arm injury for several days, affecting pitching depth.

Houston Bisons Fort Wayne Hoosen Malik Tnlay Dall Pred Agkenmax Ac Reinhart

Wildcat Well at Guadalupe County Curbed Flow to 2428 Feet

Drillers reported a strong oil and gas flow at a Guadalupe County wildcat near Doling and Seguin. The Trinity drillers drifted the well to 2428 feet, with heavy gas pressure and air flow forcing mud to the surface. Crews work to set casing while leasing intensifies as operators rush to secure land ahead of a possible major discovery.

Mon Penn Na Jobuitie Munford Weil Laingen Uadilupe County Aml Les Antonin Montar Leling Guadalupe County Doling Seguin Trinity Drillers Bob Peon Austin Srithin

Oil Notes From Wildcat Tests Near San Angelo and Phillips

Fragmentary report shows a San Angelo area oil company conducting wildcat tests with William Barker and Phillips interests driving exploration. Observed depths reached 390 to 459 feet with initial yields described as oil bearing, amid mixed rock intervals and speculative production prospects.

Company of San Angelo Bere Nondurer Pole Barker Shield Parker Dizcovery

San Antonio Livestock Market Reports Mixed Demand

Livestock trade showed stronger volume than the previous day though overall activity remained below normal. Calves and beef cattle drew demand while bulls and weaker grades softened. prices quoted across cows, bulls, veal, and sheep varied with several markets noting slow weighty cattle and steady to lower trends. Chicago and St Louis reports mirrored softer weight classes with mixed receipts and prices for calves, feeder stock, and lambs.

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Stock Demand Slows Up Athy Amid Wide Market Shift

New York Aug 14 The wild Bali movement in high priced industrials and rails shows signs of slowing under heavy selling sparked by fears of another large federal reserve loan increase this week. Major issues edged up to 14 points while others eased, with profit taking and cautious trading across brokers.

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Wheat prices rise after frost fears from Canada

Reports of frost in Canada spurred Chicago wheat futures upward after a weak start. Corn and other grains followed the rally as fears of a poor Canadian harvest and extreme crop conditions circulated, while U S markets showed mixed movements and sharp gains in late trading.

Poultry and Produce Market Notes from New York Area

A garbled late edition fragment mentions poultry and produce pricing and items around New York cities, with references to market terms and assorted product lines. The legible parts point to trade activity, headings, and vendor notes, signaling a bustling market summary amid unreadable sections.

Bargain Furniture Sale Advertised Across Borough

Classified notice promotes furniture of every description at real bargain prices for home or yard. Mentions borough classification and light summarized terms. Likely from a local newspaper page listing ads and notices. Contains scattered names and numbers, with OCR errors. main action is sale of furniture.

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