War News and Low Temperatures Push Corn Prices Up
War news from Europe and severe cold boosted corn bids in Chicago with March at 1.27 and May near 1.2544, later easing then rallying. Oats gained on light selling while hogs lifted pork prices, as Western meat and lard stocks announced for June prompted a cautious pullback. Local quotes in Kansas City and St Louis showed mixed results across grain and cash markets amid unsettled shipping and supply expectations.
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Chicago
Til
Europe
Ping Delwind
Missouri
Jane Why
Hearigh
Local Market Figures Show Mixed Prices Across Goods
Readable market notes list varied pricing for vegetables fruits grains and staples. Mentions celery lettuce wheat seeds and soap values with shifts in weights and quality signaling a cautious trading day.
Shippers Market Prices and Odd Lot Listings
Fragmented OCR listing prices for goods and commodities at a northern storage market. Includes per pound butter and various food items, ducks, toys, and miscellaneous beans for sale. Mentions locations Wisconsin Michigan Missouri and dated notes with scattered figures and names.
Markets Report on Bacon Prices and Openers
In Chicago on February 4 quotations show bacon prices steady with openers and fancy breakfast cuts listed. Prices per pound range around 25 to 85 cents for various bacon products.
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Onekava
Fes
Fish and Oysters Market Prices Report
The market shows good supply of flatfish and cod with trout arrivals from an unnamed region. Wholesale and retail quotation details for oysters and various fish are listed with prices per hundred, dozen, and pound. Some items appear garbled, but overall price ranges for select and extra oysters and cleaned fish are included.
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California
San Antonio
Sycenta
Holiday for Wachang Ends As Markets Close
Heatless day ends on Monday as Cotton, New York Stock Exchange suspend trade for a government holiday. Markets in New York and New Orleans expect the fuel shortage to ease soon, blaming transportation disruption rather than lasting scarcity. Authorities may decide on further actions affecting the Monday holiday on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Fuel Administration
New Yok
New Oreans
Wall Street
Wholesale market prices for fruits and vegetables listed
The article details wholesale prices for onions, potatoes, pumpkins, citrus, apples, grapes, dried fruits, canned goods, meats, and staples. It notes California, Texas, Colorado, and Oregon origins with per hundredweight, per pound, or per box figures and includes sugar, coffee, rice, canned goods, and seeds with assorted price points.
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Fess
Texas
California
Oreaga Burbank
Colorados
Colorado
Washington
Roman Beauty
Ben Davis
Missouri Pippins
L. M
Alpes
Maine Faney Corm
Columbia River
Arbuckle
Maxwell P
Teal Lipton
Canova
Wapffir CO
Virginia
Northern hogs rise as opening demand stays strong
Northern hogs opened the week with firm demand and price gains across Chicago Kansas City and St Louis markets. Receipts at Chicago heavy and overall hog prices higher by local session, while cattle and sheep markets held steady at major yards. Prices for hogs ranged about 60 to 70 cents higher with varied loads reported in St Louis and Kansas City.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Kubaita
Spotlight on February cotton prices and sales data
Market note from Liverpool and Shaw York reports sparse bidding and higher prizes. middling cotton at 22.67 pence, good middling 25.19, ordinary 21.67. Sales total around 2008 bales with 1800 American. References to May contracts and duties in CSA context.
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Liverpool
Money Markets Report From New York Bank Loans
New York bankers report varied activity on February 4 with commercial and cable rates fluctuating. Public weigh receipts show 610 bales at the station against 12 000 bales the year before, while overall market figures reference livestock and other commodities in a subdued trading day.
Iron and Steel Industry Slowed by Storm and Congestion
The steel industry faces heavy disruption from storms and railroad bottlenecks, halting and limiting operations east and west. A slight weekly improvement followed moderate weather, yet government orders for structural steel and railroads’ small purchases are limited by weak coke supply and reduced iron production.
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ORK
Eastarm
Res
New York
New York Dry Goods Prices Amid Lively Trading
New York markets show cotton goods and prints trading strongly for wholesale and retail. Prices quoted include 23 inch widths and various weights. buyers in the West seek purchases for general use and dye works. Observations note a volatile wave in prices and demand with cautious optimism for future activity.
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New York
Marieta
Ctr
Wile
Sara
Watts
Kouthern
Relief Ships Freed For Other Work By Agreement
Washington manpower moves free relief ships for other duties under Dutch pact. 270,000 tons of 450,000 Dutch ships in U S ports will serve Belgium relief becoming available for U S needs on return voyages. Sailing vessels diverted to coastwise South American and Australian routes to ease European supply lanes. Labor campaign seeks 250,000 skilled shipyard workers with emphasis on full days work and readiness.
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Washington, D. C
United States
American
Belgium
Muropa
Australia
Muation
Personal Mentions At St Anthony Mis And Nearby Areas
A garbled list notes individuals such as J emong of Tostones and Gunter D W Matt of Lincoln Nebraska registering at St Anthony. Other names include Lanier Mrs Wl Goatees, Ww Wripp of Moston, Culbertson Leahwiile, Hele New Brarniers, Flowers Uvalde, Vereiek Tulsa, Pelee Keeniwehdt, and Miles Marky Grads West, all tied to St Anthony or nearby locales.
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J.emong
Tostones
St Anthony Mis
Wooin Teagiate
Baneas
Lanter
Hopi
Tolea
Siopelig Ag
Gunter
D.W. Matt
Tincoln
Thadwick
Dallas
St. Anthony
Batley
Wacota
Lanier
Ganter
Wripp
Moston
Menger
Mermike Culbertson
Leahwiile
Wynne Babes
Hele
New Brarniers de
TODAY'S ARMY ORDERS AND FORT WORTH DRY ZONE FOCUS
In Fort Worth Texas on February 4, Governor Hobby plans a special session to pursue a dry zone around the army post. Prohibitionists announced they would withhold their appeal to Washington after a Sunday meeting and will draft a message to the War Department urging Fort Worth saloons closed due to soldiers stationed there.
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Delry
Ort Worth
Tex
Hobby
Army Alp
Fort Worth
Washington
War Department
ELECT CAPTAIN COY Debe Coy Leads Police Rifle Club
Captain Coy Deve Coy was elected president of the San Antonio Police Rifle Club at Sunday’s meeting. New officers include Fire Chief Augusta Geet as vice president and J. Cussing as lieutenant. The group aims to raise membership after government announced extra rifles and ammunition for ride clubs soon.
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Deve Coy
San Antonio
AL Lewther
Tom
Blaze at Kelly Field Fires at Officers Club Second Time This Week
A fire at Kelly Field No 2 Officers' Club caused approx 200 damage and minor floor damage. It started from a large fireplace defect and was extinguished by the field fire department with military police help. This marks the second fire at the field within a week.
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Welly Field No
Field Fire Department
Peneryl
Rebels Threaten Wa Chang as Feng-I-wo Chang Cracks Down
In Peking the government, seeking to curb southern rebels, orders generals to send troops to punish rebels who fired on foreign gunboats. Rebels who captured Led Yo Chow threaten Wa Chang as government troops concentrate at Weehand and overrun Jhukow.
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Peking
Feng-ikiwo- Chang
Chi
Sae Icu
Chang Wai Shih
Chang Ching- Yao
Yo Chow
Wa Chang
Anul
Weehand
Jhukow
Correct time synchronization for American soldiers in France
The American expeditionary force will receive correct time over its telegraph system in France. Daily signals from Paris will sync army clocks via wireless and wired links, with simultaneous signs sent to all stations. Full synchronization is essential for front operations and precise timed orders amid extensive telegraph lines and repair staff.
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Faris
Fran
Telephone and Telegraph
United States
Rail pooling orders shift freight to New York harbor docks
General staff orders six railroads to move twenty ships coal and freight to the Manhattan and New Jersey docks. The temporary pooling aims to streamline loading and reduce transfer needs, moving materials directly from nearby rails to vessels. A velvet bean shipment was received and is being allocated to stockmen as feed.
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Wallington
New York Harbor
General M
New Jersey
Manhattan
Brook
Nervou
New York
Hesup
Batlinger
Ahi
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Kansas
West
Lois Cash Graln
Aren
Ower Werth
Gueuittotes
Sifendio
Weturita
Shippers’ Market
San Anpolio Choduck, On
Bachty
Wisconsin
Michigan
Fey
AP Lee
Eees
Roosters
Mahbal
Seeeere UG Cerat
Taek
Giappreys
Wachang
Krupps
Wolff Bureau
London
Krupps S
Wolff U
Xchange Telegraph Dispateh
Zurich
Dispateh
Corman
Wichita Walls
Northwest ‘Texas
Tee
Toa
Jeevers
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Simecp Wind
ARS
Vivinitys
East Texas
Léilaty
Cathle
Port Wort Ceesee
Varhet Waachbaing
Reeves
Treveldits
Market
Pee Fe
Ewer
Chicago Livestock
TIE
CEPY
Mateos
Silay Iy
ST. Louis Livestock
Et. Louis
By Tad
Tee - Hee
Hoover
Ema
Cale
Jory
Cotton Seed OU
Shaw York
Foyrogry
Cotton Statistics
U. 8
Nates
Savannah
Wilmington
Money Markets
San Atte
Hatteriss
National Bank
NEW Yonk Exchange
Stening
Sivty Dave
Conmmeretay
Eta
Reen Goildeys
Tenind
Luling
Ima
Sureons
Ste
Iron and Steel
NEW York Dry Goods
COS
Ngihicut
Rollei
Feh
Aries
Sonal
Leynaster Corpe
National Aries
Cait Cody
Chester HL Chivrk
Aingqueal
Eat
Sign Corps
Ayia Clon Eshenl
Chanute
Ranaut
the Central Trust CO
Berto
Our Land Department
O. Ferrelleave
Oppenheimer
Otte Wahrmund
Albert Steves
John We Stevens
Jann W. Warre BR Kugel
Adulph Wagner
Alfred Duerter
Dick O. Terrett
England
France
Italy
Mexico
Spain
China
Cuba
Lacaud & Son, Bankers
Avenue C
Police Rifle “Club
BLAZE
Kelly Field
Prive
Chih
Theos
Senate
House
Dude
Wastiington
L. C
Supreme Court
Gregory
John M. Kitts
Toledo
Ohio
Southern Cotton, Grain & Stock Exchange
Houston St Res
Iney
Td Botton
AeAloo
Union Meats Company
Beef and Pork Packers
San Antonio, Texas
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