Cotton Prices Mixed as Market Reacts to News
The daily cotton quotations show mixed moves across markets with New York and New Orleans trading steady to higher amid drought fears and hopeful demand. San Antonio and Houston spots posted gains while Liverpool quieted, and overall the Cotton Exchange noted volatility through the day.
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San Antonio
Ovess
Houston
Eeteve
Galveston
New York
Steenente
New Orleans
Liverpool
Csesesses
New York Cotton Quiet Amid Mixed News July 10
The New York cotton market opened steady with a small advance and slipped on scattered selling. July held near the prior close while distant months rose a few points. October touched 26.42 and January 26.64, with midday quiet and traders awaiting German political news.
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New York
Rememer
Drought Sends Cotton Prices Up at New Orleans Opening
Western belt drought pushed cotton futures up 16 to 21 points at New Orleans as heavy selling and liquidation pressurized both sides. The market opened with bears dominant amid unsettled demand and concerns over yield.
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New Orleans
Everenes
Real Estate Trade Ads Include Modern Cottages and Ranch Offers
Classified for sale or trade listing numerous properties across Texas and beyond. Entries mention 5 room cottages in San Antonio exchanges for farms, a country home 13 miles from San Antonio, and various awning properties in Houston Corpus Christi Waco and more. Also notes a modern bungalow in Dallas for trade and 80 100 acre tracts with good improvements. Local names- Whitaker Covington Thurman Roberts appear as contact points.
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Good Road
Rome
San Antonio
W. B. Whitaker
E. Commerce St
Mobile
Ala
Denver
Colo
Tex
Paved St
Daling
Moder
Arcoa
T. W
Waco
Corpus Christi
del Rio
Houston
Wensi-S
Endrift
Li R
Wells
Rovstown
Mr. Covington
Eine & Furnish
Crockett
Pallas
Mra. I. H Thurman
Brady Big
J. H. Roberts
Riviera
Texas
For Sale Farms and Ranches Listed With Details
For sale a 196 acre farm with 90 cultivated, well, windmill, house, river frontage. Price 60 per acre. Listed by W B Whitaker exclusive at 1033 Commerce St. Also one acre outside city limits with 4 room cottage, well, tank, gasoline engine, fruit trees, barn, poultry house. Phone Cr. Sea W B Whitaker.
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W. B. White
Ker
Exclusive
Commerce St
City Limita
W. B. Whitaker
Cotton market in Texas shows strong midday activity
Traders sold short on private rain predictions for Texas as demand increases for spots. By noon active months rose 30 to 31 points over yesterday, with Liverpool and southern mills noted as buyers. After 1:30 pm active months advanced 40 to 50 points, closing steady with a net gain of 24 to 41 points.
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Cotton Exchange
New York
New Orleans
Southwest
Meece
Liverpool
Southern Mills
San Antonio
Texas
Cotton futures open steady with varied July to March prices
New Orleans July 10 cotton futures opened steady with July at 26.66 and December at 25.60, January 21._an, and March 25.93. Futures closed Tuesday 24 to 41 points higher, seance were.
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New Fork
Prutures
New Orleans
Ctober
Spot cotton prices rise in Limited Liverpool market
In Liverpool on July 10 spot cotton shows limited demand with Prices up 100 points. American middling 19.83d and good mid 19.55d. Futures rise 10 points with July 18 154 and December 30d. Receipts and sales list 2000 units with American holdings prominent. Above prices fixed.
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Liverpool
Ceneeveet
Cotton statistics receipts at United States ports
The Food Administration estimated this year's cotton crop will yield about 174 million gallons of cotton seed oil and 27,000,876 tons of oil cake and meal. The projection uses a government forecast of 11,533,000 bales and yields of fifteen gallons of oil and 244 pounds of cake per bale.
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Washington, D. C
The
Food Administration
Weather Bulletin Reports Rainfall Across Cotton Region
The Cotton Region States report 24 hour rainfall and temperatures near normal. Eastern areas show declining temperatures while the west stays steady. showers occurred east of the Mississippi with scattered rain in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Florida Tallahassee recorded heavy rain of 1.50 inches.
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Mississippi River
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Florida
Tallahassee
Alabama
New York Sugar Prices Mixed as Markets Quiet
Raw sugar quotes show little movement on July 10 with moka and molasses steady. Kefinotapaye fine granulated sugar trades around 7.50 dollars per hundredweight amid light activity and market uncertainty.
U. S. Steel reports smaller unfilled tonnage in June
United States Steel Corpora tion shows 11 382 287 tons unfilled on June 30 1917, down 503 304 tons from May. Atlanta enacts fireproofing ordinance requiring future houses use fireproof materials for roofs, citing waterproofing and climate considerations.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Atlanta
Corn prices rise on favorable crop outlook and news
Chicago July 10. Corn gains led by belief the government crop report was less bearish than expected and by weak Berlin peace prospects. September up to 1.54, December near 1.16 to 1.17, later bullish, with December corn hitting a season high. Oats follow corn. wheat steady amid food control bill debates. Provisions rise with cereals, then ease.
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Chicago
Berlin
Bears
Igher
Senate
Chicago grain prices drift in cash wheat and corn
The market reports cash wheat at nominal levels. Corn No 2 yellow trades at 1.95, down 1.86 percent. Oats standard 73 73 1 2 cents. Larley priced at 1.15, up 1.46 percent.
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Ciliicago
Market quotes from Kansas City grain market
Quotation highlights show cash wheat at 2.33 to 2.45 for hard, 2.10 to 2.14 for rel, No 2 mixed at 1.35 to 1.84, and No 2 white oats at 0.73 to 0.74. The report lists ranges for several grain types with certain figures varying by quality.
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Kansas City
Grain futures close with mixed July September bids
Kansas City grain futures ended with several fractional changes. Wheat July at 2.00 and September at 1.89, corn July at 1.82 and September at 1.57, December at 1.26.
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Kansas City
Wheat Quotations Reported From St. Louis Market
The July 1 10 market notes list ash wheat prices and grain grades with No. 2 red around 2.16 to 2.22, No. 2 hard near 1.86 to 1.85, and No. 2 white figures referenced but incomplete.
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ST. Louis
Grain supplies show mixed shifts in New York
The visible supply of American and bonded grain changes with Wheat down 1 572 000 bushels, Corn up 616 000 bushels, Oats down 976 000 bushels, Rye up 14 000 bushels, and Barley down 117 009 bushels.
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New York
Berley
Weather notes from July 19 1917 observations
Observations recorded at 7 a m on Tuesday July 19 1917. Wind speeds below 10 miles per hour and precipitation under 0.61 inch are not published here. Allen Buell notes this tempo.
Violin Echoes Stir Memories in Brief Quote
A fragmentary exchange notes a girl resembling a violin and a man referencing Lar with ease, hinting at memory and perception in a stray, stylized dialogue fragment.
Local wholesale price changes on meats produce and rice
Prices for bacon extras, dry salt bellies, fancy breakfast bacon, fancy hams, pure lard, compound lard, and American cheese all fell. Eggplant trades at ten cents a dozen, rice saw several downward moves with Fancy Blue Rose at 8.56 per cwt and Choice on turns at 9.00. No Tuesday changes in fresh fruits eggs butter poultry seeds grain or mill products.
Shippers Market Prices Steady On Poultry And Geese
Market notes show steady quotes on poultry and geese with varied weights. Butter and eggs listed with per pound prices, broilers per dozen, turkeys per pound, and small price ranges for different poultry categories.
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Texas
Ooomeny
Market Quotation Notes Butter Eggs Potatoes and More
Chicago July 10 Quotations today show butter higher creamery 34 38c eggs receipts 17868 cases potatoes higher receipts 20 care virginia barrela 7.50 8.5 ifornia 2.55 2.75 tennessee 2 c poultry alive lower fowles 18 18 percent
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Chicago
Ill
Virginia
Tennessee
Market Prices Report From Kansas City July Quotations
Kansas City July market notes list butter creamery prices firsts 54c second 38c packing 20c. Eggs firsts 30c second 28c. Poultry roosters 13c hen brooders 24 28c. Tomatoes range 2.50 to 2.65 per unit.
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Kansas City
Provision Markets Advertises Household Staples Prices
Zouching house quotations to dealers in dry salt extras 24c bacon extras 260 dry salt bellies 14 16 pound average 27c fancy breakfast bacon 39c fancy hams all bacon bellies 14 16 pound average 29c Pure lard 22 1 2¢ compound 18¢ American cheese 27¢ pound
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Zouching House
Turpentine and Rosin Firms Report Variable Sales and Stocks
Savannah reports mixed data for a turpentine firm with 36 sales 459 receipts 357 shipments 10 stock 22 124 and a rosin firm with 1450 sales 1047 receipts 1 shipments and varying stock. Prices range around 5.00 to 6.30 per unit with multiple figures listed.
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Savannah
Cotton Goods Market Quiet as Buyers Increase
New York reports a steady Monday with cotton goods and ginghams quiet while buyer interest grows. Prices hold as market activity broadens, signaling cautious optimism among merchants and retailers.
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New York
New Orleans Market Notes Rough Rice and Sales Update
New Orleans July 10 rough mics nominal and clean rice strong with receipts at 7567 pockets. Rough Blue Rose sold 393 sacks at 6.00 to 6.50 cents. Quotations show Honduras 833 per ton and Japan 64 percent, bran at 38.00.
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Japan
Bond gifts by blind San Marcos man delight
Escondido report lauds 76 year old W. G. Jacobs known as the mayor of San Marcos. He bought three one hundred dollar Liberty bonds and plans to give them away to the San Marcos Methodist church, his sister in the Midwest, and a niece in Michigan. Though blind for years he remains optimistic and knowledgeable about property titles.
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W. G. Jacobs
San Marcos
San Marcos Methodist Church
Middle West
H. H. Payne
Nashville
Nellie J. Middleton
Martin, Mich
Jacobs
Northern Cattle Market Shows Mixed Moves Across Cities
The northern cattle market was slightly unsettled with slow tone at Fort Worth and strong at Chicago. Hogs weakened overall, worst at St Louis where prices fell 15 to 25 cents. Sheep and calves also slipped while local yard receipts totaled cattle 140, calves 106, horses 25, hogs 334, sheep 9.
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Union Stock Yards
Fort Worth
Chicago
Stis
Sheen
Tve
Fort Worth cattle and hog market recap
Fort Worth market recap shows cattle receipts around 1900 with slow trading and price ranges from Reeves at 6.50 to 11.00, stockers and heifers about 7.00, cows 5.00 to 7.25, bulls 5.00 to 6.25, calves 5.59 to 12.00. Hog receipts about 100 with steady demand, heavy hogs 14.90 to 15.09, lights 14.75 to 14.90, lambs 12.50 to 13.00, wethers 5.00 to 9.00, ewes 7.00 to 8.00, culls 3.00 to 7.09, goats 5.00.
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Fort Worth
Chicago Market Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago markets show beef and cattle receipts around 2000 for cattle and 5000 for hogs with steady wholesale and butcher demand. Hogs varied with mixed loads at 14.30 to 15.55 and heavier stock at 19 to 20.70 while cattle ranged native beef at 9 to 14.50 with calves around 14.50 and lambs from 1.25.
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Chicago
Abe
Dell
Market Report From Kansas City Livestock Auction
Receipts from Iowa and Nebraska show cattle and hogs selling firm to strong. Prime beef and dressed steer prices quoted with ranges for steers, heifers and calves, while lambs and sheep receive steady to firm bids. Area stockers and southern steers appear mixed in demand amid steady market tone.
Stock Market Advances On Opening Tuesday
New York reports substantial gains at the market open on Tuesday aided by crop prospects and Washington developments. Rails, ship motors, and various specialties led with 1 to 2 point rises while United States Steel fluctuated. Industrials climbed on June output news, with motors pressured by profit taking and rails remaining higher. closing prices were strong with high unit activity.
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New York
Washington
United States Steel
United States
Money Markets Report from San An Trading Quotes
Trading in Mexican money in San An Tuesday showed quotations including state and national bank notes and Bank of London and Mexico. The report notes varied prices for different notes and currencies amid ongoing market activity in the region.
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San An
Bank of London and
Mex
Time loans ease as rate edges higher in New York market
New York on July 10 reports time loans easier with 60 and 90 day terms at 4 4, six months at 4% per cent. Call money also easier with high 2 percent and low 24, ruling rate 2 percent. Last loan 234, closing bid 2 percent, offered 2 percent.
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New York
Live Stock Receipts and Prices in St Louis Market Note
Receipts show hogs 13 500 with prices from 15.00 to 16.70 per cwt and cattle receipts 6 500 with ranges including native beef steers 7.50 to 13.50 and prime southern beef steers 8.00 to 12.25. Cattle categories include yearling steers and heifers 8.50 to 13.25, cows 6.0 to 10.60, stockers and feeders 6.60 to 9.50, beef cows and heifers 4.25 to 9.00, native calves 6.00 to 14.50.
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Coe
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Texas
Prime Southern
Market Report: 60 Day Bills Cables and Bonds Steady
July 10 Mercantile page notes 60 day bills at 472 and 471 percent for commercial 60 day bills on banks and others, demand 475 9-16, cables 476 7-18. Guilders demand 413-16, cables 415-16. Bar silver Mexican sets 62 1/2 cents. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds firm.
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London Bar Silver and Discount Rates Report
London reports bar silver at 39 15-16 per ann, money 314 44 percent. Discount rates show short bills at 4 percent and three month bills at 4 13-15 percent.
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Elopers Travel From Little Falls With Seven Cent Honeymoon
Gabriel Lawrence aged 18 and Nellie Gleason 17 ran away from home to spend a honeymoon in New York. They rode in cars, slept in Bronx Park, and were arrested near Bronx Park after being found hungry. They were arraigned at West Farms Court and held for examination. authorities to contact their parents.
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New York Herald
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Loomis Street
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Church Street
St. Johnsville
James Brady
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New York
West Farms Court
First State Bank of South San Antonio Gets Texas Authority
The Commissioner of Insurances and Banking in Austin issued a certificate of authority to operate in Texas to the First State Bank of South San Antonio Boxer county with capital stock of 25000 dollars. J. H. Bein is resident and J. B. Lorens is cashier. it is a guarantee fund bank.
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Tex
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Texas
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Boxer County
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J. B. Lorens
Metal markets report steady commodity prices and futures
Lead quiet at East St Louis delivery about 84.9 cents. Spelter soft with spot near 64 cents. Copper steady around 31.40 cents. August and later at 28.50. Tin firm at 2.75 per pound. Market tones show modest firmness in late trading.
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Sq Enet
London Markets Open With Mixed Spot and Futures Prices
London traders record varied quotes on lead, tin and pot products with spot prices around £30 to £54 and futures near £50 to £129. Electrical values list tin at £246 10s and futures £242 with a £108 figure cited for another item.
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Soybean motive linked to soap supply, suggests prudent praise
Hartford Courant reports a Seattle shipment by Mitsui of forty tank cars carrying 8000 gallons each of soybean oil to Ivorydale, Ohio, for a soap factory. The oil produced in Tokyo underpins the claim, marking a record export and prompting questions about urging bean cultivation locally.
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Market tips and stock unloading tease in early papers
In a Boston transcript a speaker hints at getting tips on the market and plans to unload carried stock soon. A Washington Post note quotes a married man’s power as saying Yes m dear under trial. British regiments march to a phonograph for music as band scarcity drives novelty.
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Wholesale Price List for Fresh Produce and Groceries
Wholesale buyers are informed of wholesale prices for fresh country produce and canned goods. Items listed include onions, potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes, cabbage, radishes, lettuce, melons, apples, bananas, grapes, prunes, and dried fruits with per unit or per weight pricing. Also noted are canned fruits and vegetables, meats, sardines, and various grains and seeds with delivered shipper paid pricing.
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Myths Die Hard on Turk Cruelty and Kaiser Spelling Row
The piece contrasts European views of the Turk and the Prussian Kaiser. It argues that the Turk’s kindness is selectively harsh toward those weaker, while condemning broader cruelty. It notes Chicago will remove Kaiser spellings from a reading book to aid Chinese children’s spelling.
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