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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1922
Page
13
New York Feb 20 reports a dynamic trading day with foreign exchange advancing and wheat prices firm. French francs led gains amid rising industrial demand and rail sector buying while grain trade prospects heightened optimism for American export revival.
News York Feb. trading opened with a heavy market break. Vice President Racklend disputed plans, noting no new program. a French loan of 97000 supported the session while declines persisted. Major issues including American Owl Marvel and others faced selling pressure with orders thin and prices weak across the board.
San Antonio budget figures propose 82 276 for general purposes with a 2.25 tax rate per $100 valuation. Commissioner Pfeiffer notes a 40 006 excess over prior spending and aims to fund libraries schools and tutors, while contingency suggests possible cuts to non essential departments if needed.
A Baltimore San Antonio child protective group reports twenty children need homes and adoption. Nine are eligible, including two boys aged about nine and fifteen, with several older siblings. The mother’s health and recovery plans are uncertain, and several children require partial guardianship while awaiting potential adoption.
In distant waters a naval force conducted shipboard drills and coastal maneuvers near a port, with warships and landing craft simulating assault operations. Officers described coordinated gun drills, signaling tests, and anti-aircraft practice as crews rehearsed battlefield tasks and comms procedures amid foggy seas and rough weather.
A New York concert at the Metropolitan Opera House featured Metropolitan Fern Gligor and supporters from New York society to promote a $1,000,000 Caruso Memorial Foundation aiding stutterers. Performers included Tenors from diverse groups, receiving tribute from admirers and public cheering.
Chicago market reports show heavier receipts and higher beef prices with strong demand for calves and lambs. Hogs traded firm with limited supply and steady to higher bids. cattle and calves sold to packers, with prices ranging from modest gains to top levels and light trades on rough handling and mixed quality.
In Ohinhorn City Olen Kebs cattle event Neeontiily TOP Tains, Lin Th toped with 46.788.802, while other figures and names appear in scattered OCR text. The fragment hints at a regional listing or result with varied place names and numbers, but details are unclear.
New Yeek February 20 The Avlays and Kitty Association in equity debate plans to thwart foreign shows. Samuel Campers urges caution as British actors may be blocked while the United States faces potential limits on foreign talent. John Renerson, Equity president, says Compels plan will be decided by the Equity council this week.
The article reports broad bond market buying in the United Kingdom and other markets driven by emulation of external loans, sterling and franc movements, and rising interest in various securities. It notes notable highs in several issues, price shifts across sectors, and a shift from rubber and steel to lower priced equities, with few prices unchanged.
Egg prices eased as dealers reported slight demand drop in Kansas City amid mild weather. Retailers kept stock lean while producers aimed to move inventory with planned promotions and steady supply this week.
A distorted report describes political activity with Turkish Nationalists and a novice organizer touring the country. It mentions a mission of 150 influencing experts heading to Anatailie to introduce a new uprienleusal system, amid ominous rhetoric and propaganda in major cities.
New York reports uneven resumption of dry goods trading as production curtailments in New England press on. Demand shifts toward prints and textiles with scattered activity in Southeast Bi Sinch and inch markets, while brokers seek bargains in short goods and linens amid volatile prices and mixed commodities.
Market reports show cash wheat up to 12 to 14 cents higher with futures advancing as traders cite strong demand from exporters and cash buyers. Prices rose across May July and September contracts while corn and oats also showed gains amid favorable weather signals and export activity.
New York Feb 20 London market reports show renewed demand lifting cotton futures today. May and July contracts rose 16 points early, with old crop gains up to 23 points, while spot sales and Liverpool cable data supported prices. Trading indicated cautious buying ahead of March deliveries as market uncertainty lingered.
Elated demand lifted the entire low priced rail group led by Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe as investors priced in higher dividends. St Louis and San Francisco preferred rose amid a strong market. Kelly-Springfield and peers rallied after a cautious earnings report, easing fears of wartime overhang.
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