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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1917

Page

16

Suamantee paving and bids for street works

Sealed bids to furnish and pave surfaces along Cincinnati Avenue to the Fred aricksburg road. Bids due December 1 1927 by 11 a.m. at the County Auditor's office. Specifications on file. The county reserves right to reject any bids. Also notices of sale of unclaimed freight and moving services announced.

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Turpentine Trade Notes and Miscellany Across Several Towns

A jumble of mercantile items from Kew Orleans New York and Memphis notes on turpentine prices cotton goods and ship movements. Mentions firms House of Security Scorby Fireproof Storage Co and multiple dated entries including December reports from Bavan sah Georgia and Memphis commerce trends.

the House OF Security Scorby Fireproof . Storage CO

New Orleans Cotton Market Report and Prices

In New Orleans market chatter the cotton trade shows prices moving modestly amid buyers and sellers. Opening sales and bids are noted with price ranges around 8 to 8.5 points for various grades as traders assess demand and harvest timing.

Cotton futures make moderate gains amid mixed market

Cotton futures show modest advances as traders weigh supply signals and potential rail regulation. Prices at New York and New Orleans fluctuate through the day with open quotes near steady-to-firmer, while end-of-day closes reflect a net rise of several points on several contracts.

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New York cotton prices rise amid mixed market action

The New York cotton market showed uneven gains with the January contract slipping to 2.01 while later months advanced to around 24.07 as trading developed. Prices fluctuated with stop orders and regional activity influencing gains, though broader trade sentiment remained cautious amid speculation about regulatory actions and supply dynamics.

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Weather Bureau Daily Precipitation Reading Summary

The report records a daily precipitation deficiency by the Weather Bureau with figures indicating a shortfall in inches. Specific values are unclear due to OCR issues, but it notes a measured rainfall deficit and references location identifiers and dates.

Grain Markets Stay Steady Amid Narrow Price Changes

The market shows little movement with slight price shifts in grains. Reports from Chicago and related exchanges indicate muted trading as supply and demand factors remain balanced, while later notes mention weather and crop conditions influencing futures.

Rye bread recipe bulletin from Washington emergency food commission

A wartime bulletin outlines a rye bread recipe to stretch scarce wheat. It lists ingredients and steps, noting rye flour and water proportions, sponge preparation, mixing, rising, shaping, and baking tips. The guidance emphasizes using rye to ration wheat and produce darker, denser loaves for households.

Gymor Copanilston Washington Nevada Meghle

PROVISION MARKETS Largely Frayed OCR Record

Fragmentary OCR notes list provisions markets terms and brands with unclear origins. Several garbled names like Dalse DUBTAICID LA and Amitlean appear among incomplete lines. No coherent event or date is discernible. content reads as noisy catalog text rather than a clear news item.

Cotton Statistics Amid Mixed Trade Terms and Names

The text outlines varied terms and names related to cotton statistics, trade references, and place names. It mentions miscellaneous entities and numbers, including potential references to markets, months, and exporters, but details are garbled and unclear.

Shippers Market Ban Antosia Produce and Poultry Prices

Market report lists Antosia produce with prices at 498 602 dozen Multec and 2yvbste poultry activity. Texas creamery and Duck and Hen items noted with varied pounds and totals. Regions including UMICAGO Dey and KANSAS CITY produce centers appear, with multiple vendors and price points across several lines.

BAN Antosia Jobhera Lee Commlemions Yan Coumtty Multec Wegdy Texas Creamery Ieeewr Pound Aivaty Ea Fusbu

New York Coffee Market Notes and Prices

In New York sugar and coffee markets mixed with limited details. The report cites quotations and price ranges per ton with references to market actions and a few noted cargoes, but the fragmentary text provides few clear entities or prices.

Recruits Prep as Camp Travis Gears for Draft

Lani Travis reports next draft phase at Camp Travis with barracks ready to house about 13 000 white recruits and 2000 additional black recruits from Texas. Officers plan entrainment soon though exact date undecided, depot brigades prepared to receive the first increment.

Lani Travis Camp Travis Tatas Oklayhoma Camo Texas Wille

APAPA 35 TORPEDOED Ynmton Tinea Bersire

APAPA 35 Torpedoed near London by a vessel of the Elder Demorter fleet. A record impediment caused chaos as people were being ferried to lifeboats. About 160 Trex were lost with over 120 rescued by hospital staff after the attack on the British coast.

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Stocks Rally After Slump Amid Shaky Trading

The market saw a broad rally following a recent slump as investors weighed tentative gains and mixed notes from trading. Several leaders showed strength with price concessions amid cautious early moves, while notable movers and sectors drifted, leaving the close firm yet uneven.

Metal Markets Survey of Global Metal Prices

A garbled report lists metal markets in New York and London with mixed figures for copper, zinc, and other metals. Names and figures are partially illegible but indicate price quotes, futures, and exchange activity across multiple cities.

Russell Here December 10 Lecture on Russia and the War

Charles Edward Russell speaks on Russia and the war to San Antonio audiences after two Morg lectures. He is a noted author with deep knowledge of Russia, its history and current upheavals, addressing wartime impacts and world affairs. The event, coordinated by local advocates, aims to inform residents about Russia and the war.

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New Division Forming At UDAMON Georgia

A new division is announced under underfunded conditions. Commanders and staff listed include H. Lierson and Tomed Glows Col RB with division surgeon Travis. Three regiments arrive, guarding capital areas and field hospitals. Various wardens and stations named as part of the draft and medical setup.

Dior Generis Tomed H. Lierson Ugurt Travis Jeweil Puw Allon Uiine Field Tor Rombulaven

Meatless Day Slightly Lowers Beef Prices Says Packers

Packers and Armour & Co representatives met in Chicago to discuss meatless day effects on beef. They reported dressed beef prices generally lower than stated by the government, noting shifts in supply and potential price declines if meatless days continue. Market observers note increased activity at the market as buyers react to the policy.

Evoy Armue Meeker Armour & TA Chicago Ville Meeker

Reserve Banks Increase Discount Rates Amid Turmoil

The text notes the Reserve Banks raise their discount rates, with details on new levels for various regions and instruments. It mentions implications for financing and markets, referencing New York and broader U S rates, and notes changes to bond and treasury behaviors.

Cotton Exchange Chooses Manlove for President

The Cotton Exchange elected Manlove for president at a manual election. Directors were renewed except for one, with a slate including Wy C. Ate, FP, Paton, and others. The new board plans a meeting on Wednesday and notes changes in leadership and duties.

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