Good War News Lifts Cotton Prices in West Market
Good war news and absence of expected rains in the western belt boosted cotton futures today. Prices rose with active months up 12 to 22 points in New York and 13 to 17 higher in New Orleans as traders booked profits and then eyed another rally. Liverpool quiet and futures closed irregular as gains narrowed late.
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Cotton Exchange
Miar
Wall Street
Utere
New York
Liverpool
New York Cotton Futures Rally Amid Drought Concerns
New York cotton opened steady and declined briefly before a rapid rise as London buying absorbed initial offers. Drought in the Southwest and rain in Texas supported gains with October and January contracts advancing before fading. market closed mixed with slight gains across months.
New Orleans Cotton Market Opens Tense on News and Rain
New Orleans August cotton trading starts with buyers encamped amid hopeful war news and rainless Texas, prices up 20 to 4 points early then steady near close. Afternoon demand cools with futures showing modest gains and overall market closing near steady level.
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New Orleans
Tau
Texas
Liverpool Cotton Market Report Amid Mixed Prices
Spot cotton quiet at Liverpool with midling and other grades showing minor changes. Prices listed include Foot midting around 27.80 to 28.42, good ordinary about 21.32, ordinary near 20.79, alongside multiple contract references and dates in August and November.
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Ameriern
Sentinpher
Ortelep
Cotton statistics and cottonseed handling changes announced
In Hoboken Texas August 72 the Federal Food Administrator J L A Peden announced a new order effective August 81 to aid cottonseed and tin product handling. The notice directs northern mills and feed markets to limit excess profits with price controls and circulars guiding craters area back to fartaess.
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Otter Wales
Local Market Cattle Quotations Dip in Northern Market
Wholesale fruit and produce prices shift nationwide as tomatoes drop 23 cents per box and California melons move up. peppers rise, Malaga grapes hold steady, wax poultry costs rise slightly. overall wholesale changes touch beans, grains, seeds, and provisions.
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Colorado
East Texas
California
Californ
Malaga
Army officers named for duty at Sam Houston and Fort Worth
A long list of Army appointments and transfers announced, naming Second Lieutenant Willard Utley and many others to duty at Camp Sam Houston, Fort Bliss and Fort Riley, with assignments to Kelly Field and Camp Logan. Also notes general distribution of personnel among units and posts.
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Willard Utey
Devil Corps
Leutennant
Ort
Sam Houston
Greeks Field
Eugene Mettechey
Gurdon Ja. Pruden
Charlea Down
Hentemints
Ale
Bracksfield
Herold J. Decker
Jon A. Fite
Merst
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Powell Wilkow Taylor Utt
Wiliam J. Aucinsont
Weimei Eal Cornea
Iredient Opthetss
Radnis Eoan
Fort Miley
Hevston
Glover CL Atton
Claude Th. Calprodth
Tasyph A. Denman
Contali
Duehard Wulzeng
Cangaln Tol
Wo Westerhoft
Claude Binck
Piret
Rupert Sterrick
Firat Tieutexiant
Wiliam Kucera
Glyde H. Oliver
Firat
Honey A. Duradis
Wiest
Ebiney J. Bebehley
Kret
Charles A Tove
Charts
Soy Tony
Gay S. Stevens
Veterinary Corps
Leon Springs
Milton Elster Weyer
Servier
John Wise Waneuweed
Kimer Warren Tweder Ax Trond Dentenant
Ahr
Ise
John
Walagaveey GC
Binekman
Thomas A Overscael
Kiny A. Givens
Alvin W. Spline
Thompson Ak Cecal
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Kelly Bleld
George Butler Wielagaan
Aly Service
Aod
Crampdelia Wise
Joseph Raymond
Wil Vemiain
Aft
John Wise
Kenneth Hutehoels Patterson
Joseph Witlnn
Benson and
Rigemond
Lawson
Kelly Field
Toy Winder
Port Sai Houston
Camp Shee
Man
Obin
Pighty
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Breeks
Reuben Wheller
Wheadore L. Cod
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BE. Ringholm
Whitman Taylor
George A. George
Adolph Perdi
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Nusser
Weuteraint
Telly Ward
Wrantlin Pierce Quiele
Secon Hettenant
Ale Kervies
Tay Slmmedt
Sevand
Samuel A. Schneidman
Marlin C Moore
Carl W. Rotner
Harold
Mook
Vinton
Gordon
Fort
Yam Wouston
San Francisco Ana St. Latte
Dusiner
Mirchase
Pernard A. McGattican
Frain’ Go'miies
Korraan YN
Mesphy
Hora
Kelly Wid
Fish Market Prices Sketch in Thursday Wholesale Report
A wholesale fish market summary shows California shipments still dominant on Friday with Texas coast catch increasing. Prices shift with wholesale rates cited such as 6.75 per thousand and 0.90 per hundred, while large sizes and various species like red snapper barracuda and rock cod appear in retail weight pricing.
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California
Texas
Oyaterss Select
Louisiana
Liberty Bonds Hit New High as Extensive Trading Flows
New York Aug 2 extensive trading in Liberty bonds drove prices to new highs with 19 and other issues showing gains. Industrials were steady to mixed as traders weighed federal reports and market signals. Bond themes dominated the session while cotton region weather updated forecasts and rainfall details across several states.
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NEW High Record
New York
Matine
Trateani
Steel
Vertiszers
Bay i
Rock Island and Southern Railway
Imore
Fae
Markets Signal Variable Prices Across Eggs Poultry and Cotton
Market notes from Texas to Chicago and Kansas City show mixed pricing on eggs and poultry with per unit quotes for hens roosters and turkeys. Butter creamery and poultry prices appear steady to firm while potatoes and cotton futures reflect cautious demand amid war work influence.
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Jebbors
Texas
Isutter Ea
Texas Ae
Ilse
Srey
Amall
Kanes City
Springs c
Corn futures ease after advance profit taking
Chicago and Kansas City grain desks report corn prices mixed as profit taking trimmed gains. October futures opened higher but faded intraday, while cash grain quotes show No. 2 yellow corn around 1.81 to 1.95 per bushel and related oats and barley trade muted as traders weighed near term demand.
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Chicago
Aur
Provision Markets San Antonon Provisions
A scrambled ad like list from a market page lists packing house quotations for bacon and lard. It notes dry salt bellies at about 14 1/2 pounds per unit and various prices for bacon, margarine, and lard.
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Torat Packing House
Faney Negar
Faney, Cincago Pro Csions
Metal markets in New York raise mixed signals
Markets show slight gains for some metals while others slip as trading at the London exchange notes steady demand. Prices for lead and zinc drift, with copper and tin activity edged by cautious buyers amid uncertain futures.
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St. Lowtin
London
Aue
Money Markets and Foreign Exchange in London and New York
London August 22 Bar silver price 49 per ounce. American old sterling at 4.7245 on demand. Short time discount 3 17 22 percent, three months bills 3 17 52. In London English money rates steady. Railroad bonds reported as easy while commercial papers show uneven demand.
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Atenaeges
Io National Bank Nous
Londius Bank
New York
Caei
New York Money Market Closes Steady on Short-Term Bonds
NY money rates show strength with 60 days and 6 month maturities firm. Call money remains robust as bills, loans, and last loan figures end at steady closing levels despite market fluctuations.
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Cai
City Is Enjoined Over Soledad Street Paving
Bertha R. Fike and husband W P Fike with H P Drought & Co win a injunction in Seventy third District Court San Antonio delaying city paving on Soledad Street in front of 180 East Soledad property until a pending Bexar County condemnation suit is resolved. The plaintiffs claim ownership of 00 feet and allege the city widened the street and plans to pave without agreeing on compensation for land taken.
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Elursday
Bertha R. Fike
W. P. Fike
H. P. Drought & Co
San Antonio
Soledad Street
Bexar County
East
Japanese cabinet may quit over price disturbances
The emperor suspends holidays at Nikko and will return to Tokyo as unrest over meat prices grows. The Genro and political leaders plan to meet while newspapers predict the cabinet will resign once disturbances spread from large cities to towns and villages.
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Yillna
Lokie
Genro
Tokina
Katjie
Opinion Shifts in German Switzerland Favoring Allies
A French official dispatch reports that German-speaking cantons in Switzerland are moving toward pro allied sentiment since the outbreak of war. The entente supplies credit to Switzerland while Swiss industry grows more dependent on the entente than on Germany.
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Washington
Tpublic
Enjnian i
Switzerand
Sonu
France
Rantefort
Oltine
Switzerhind
Switzerland
Germany
Treaty With Sweden Expected To Reduce Supplies To Germany
New York Aug 22 Terms of the commercial treaty signed by the entente allies and Sweden are disclosed by Axel Nordvall head of the Swedish commission. The pact grants the allies 400000 tons of deadweight shipping 2000000 tons of iron ore and licenses for export of pulp paper iron and other goods to Sweden in exchange for bread coal and other commodities and guarantees that goods imported to Sweden from allied nations will be exported to central powers.
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Sweden
Geminy
Axel R. Nordvall
United States
Stockholm
Nordvahl
Rwerden
Boxing Card at Kelly Field Promises Star Matchups Tonight
Boxing show at Kelly Field No 1 starts at 7 30 p m with Camp Travis favorites Jerry Dulton Mercy Montes Andy Daus and Frankie Manilla matched against top talent from Aviation Field Bud Goodwin Jolimny Coulton and Conlon will officiate or referee Chaplain Rogers leads the entertainment The event comes after a 10 000 spectator turnout at Camp Travis and aims to outshine prior crowds as war bonds and Red Cross volunteers promote overseas service.
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Internatun
Travis
Jerry Dulton
Mercy Montes
Andy Daus
Frankie Manilla
A Aviation
Bud Goodwin
Jolimny Coulton
Mr. Goodwin
Tittle
Conlon
Chaplain Rogers
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Entertainment Tonight
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America Red Cross
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Plan Degree Work for Soldiers Before Reunion in Scottish Rite
An emergency reunion of the order for soldiers is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, September 6-7, at the Scottish Rite Coythedent on St. Mary's Street. Degrees usually held in fall will be conducted early, with a Shrine ceremonial for soldiers on Saturday, September 14, under standard rites.
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Stellar Card at Ryan Field draw over ten thousand fans
A large crowd packed Ryan Field on Wednesday night for Johny Coulon and a strong undercard. Local fighters Dalton Reynolds and Mayfield delivered standout moments as the event culminated in the dedication of Ryan Field named for General Tyan.
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Ryanfield
America
Manilla
Couto
Mately
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Blackwood
Aboth
Waxner
wWress
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Wright
Montez
Conrad
Gilmore
Leora
Costa
Geremonte
Shons
Walker
United States
Gabby Burns
van Meter
Bud Goodwin
Nicks
Ryan Field
Tyan
PLAN NEW DRAFTS FOR SEPTEMBER MILITARY SERVICE
Texas selective draft boards received details Thursday morning on the first September movement of men for military service. About eight thousand men will report to Camp Travis from September 4 through September 6 for class one service. A second wave begins September 6 for limited service at Camp Howie. Negroes to Camp Travis for general service. Apexar County board to induct ten Negroes on Friday and twelve white men on August 26.
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Texas Selective Drafe Department
Camp Travis
Walt Ton
Comn Howie
Apexar County Board
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