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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
12
REPORTS on Thursday show large holders of wheat selling, with prices fluctuating and trade activity in futures and cash markets. Traders note rainfall, storage costs, and demand from mills affecting prices, while reports from Chicago and other grain centers indicate mixed sentiment and varying bids across regions.
San Antonio trade prices show butter steady poultry steady and eggs steady with per dozen figures across different grades and regions. Chicago notes beans and grains steady with mixed dairy and poultry values. New York coffee rates noted for August.
Prospectus describes six acres irrigated with abundant water, a pine house, barn, and outbuildings. Located near San Antonio area, the property includes a residence, farmland with water access, and a simple irrigation system. Listing notes valley views and potential for farming or ranching in a rural Texan setting.
A dense listing of farm produce and canning goods with regional origins and unit prices. Includes potatoes onions cabbage beans beets camotes peppers lettuce peaches apples pears grapes and prunes with assorted weights and crate or box pricing across California Colorado Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and Oregon and notes on meats lards and canned goods pricing.
A highly garbled OCR style listing shows various commodity prices and trade items including wheat, corn, canned meats, salmon, and cotton statistics. The text references prices per bushel or per dozen, with confusing stray phrases about traders, buyers, and market notices. It resembles a mixed wholesale price sheet or market bulletin with multiple commodities and regional references.
Fragmented OCR lists scattered names, numbers, and places amid a busy cattle sale lead. Despite garbled text, it centers on a Thursday market event with bidders, vendors, and prices referenced alongside odd place and person fragments.
A garbled diary style narration describes a city man and a cousin from the county, recounting a day at the country club and a late night walk along the beach. The fragmentary text mentions a biograph exhibit, a crowd on the curb, and a youth reprinting scenes, with periods of dusk and night events.
Fragmentary text lists cotton middling bids, locations such as New York Kansas City and Liverpool, various dates and phrases, plus scattered company and individual names. The content is garbled with inconsistent currency and measurement references, yielding no coherent story or event.
U S Steel soars to a new record in the stock market while rails stay steady. The report notes U S Steel strength amid broader market activity and mentions leadership, weather, and periodic market cues as the week opens.
Money markets show heavy activity with varied yields across weeks ending August 25. Time loans hover around mid- to high-teen percent, with six months at about 24 percent and bills trading near 2 percent. Government securities and short-term notes move in response to central bank signals, while lenders adjust appetite for short maturities.
Fragmented OCR text notes shifting metal markets in New York with references to iron, vendors, and a table or event labeled Electzuly Spar Hi. The garbled lines mention dates, names, and product terms, suggesting a brief market or commodities notice with unclear specifics.
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