World's First Cotton To Be Shipped Soon
Fan Benito Texas reports the first bale of 1939 cotton will soon roll out of the lower Rio Grande valley. Farmers await three sunny days to harvest the bale as weather and transport questions loom. The first bale may head to New Orleans or New York. rain delays have slowed stalk growth and shipments.
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Fan Benito
Texas
Rilo Grande
Tsing Mar
Ocd
Tony
Dor Dee
Corpus Christ
Galler
Eilevueh
Edinburg
Corpus Christ Mar du Fescote
Sidney Reig
Corpus Christ Chamber of Commerce
Dell
Thousis
Goumil
New Orleans
New Tor Valley
Livestock Market Prices and Receipts Across Regions
Chicago Livestock reports show cattle prices steady to varied with bulls and cows mixed. Hogs top around 8.50 while feeder notes and calves reflect softer activity. Kansas City and East markets indicate modest declines and steady demand for certain fattened stock amid fluctuating weekly receipts.
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Moert Wednersingeres
Cotton market steadies with fluctuating Liverpool prices
Liverpool opening shows gains then declines as July holds. New York futures edge higher amid gentle easing of demand. Traders cite New York activity and London leg factors, with rain and weather in Manchester affecting sentiment. Cotton prices move in late session, October and December futures fluctuating around earlier highs as buyers test levels.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Béttef
To & Paints
New York
York
New Fork
Genestas
Alzo
M. Moores York Company
Xotien Exchence
Geri
Borsbay
Manchester
Gach Builien
Manta
Momene
Parker
Saliley
Liam
Washington Yale Best in Crew Dope
The article notes Washington and Yale leading in crew with strong performances from California and others. It mentions early results and the upcoming renewal race, highlighting Yale as a top challenger and predicting a competitive meet on Friday in Washington.
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Washington
Yale
Big Fight Misses Sellout by Narrow Margin
New York reports a boxing event that drew far short of a sellout. Financials show about $116,000 in gate receipts, with a final tally near $190,424 after deductions. An undercurrent of VIP complimentary tickets is noted as part of the attendance dynamics.
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New York
Local Baseball Schedule Confusing Preview
Two teams NINON VWLAYS BLACK SOX and Antyain Black ox with Niron Rick Hebies are set for a Sunday game. Plan to play on June 22 with uncertain venue and officials listed.
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Ninon Vwlays
Black Sox
Antyain Black Ox
Niron
Rick Hebies
Zamn
Wall Street Spectator Sees Market Wobbles Amid Industrial Decline
The Wall Street Spectator notes a weak close to Tuesday and a first-half rally in industrials and rails that fades as copper and speculative holdings slump. It cites reduced demand, margin liquidations, and hopes for a recovery only with clearer business conditions, while copper falls and earnings outlooks show mixed signals. Continued volatility and shifting ownership mark the near term as investors weigh prospects for Houston Oil, Winchester, and Continental Can.
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Propssal
Cosmon
Houston Oil
Sha Shich
Artaspe
Briers
Rme
Thix
Lim
Reo Ned
Correen
Chien Ao
Bargein Hiner
Erick Viste
Food market prices lower in San Antonio auction
Washington bing cherries debuted at San Antonio commission auction selling for 50 cents per 1d pound. Celery fell slightly to $4.75 per crate, lettuce down to $3.50, oranges and lemons down about 25 cents per box. Cobber sold at 3.42 cents per pou Phillip. Peaches and plums from Neal orchards available as profits commission notes. no wholesale market changes.
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Washington
San Antonio
Whatrale Commission
Local Market Prices Feed Confusing List of Produce
A cluttered OCR list from a vegetable market shows assorted items with prices in cents and dollars. It includes beets, bananas, cabbage, cucumbers, okra, watermelons, peppers, apples, and more, with varying figures. Named items such as Granez's Alarket and specific produce types appear among garbled entries and odd spellings.
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Nespetatnes
Welers
Cate Grlona
Siinw
Calor
Cerle Gores
Teschia
Blas
Tesser
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Peur
Cesta
Plame
Bate
Gari Piura
Carte
EOE
Sands Fetece
Grapacrust
Casitorsca
Mieraut Atrawterren
Dluccerd Sregha
Hog. Runcker
Dera
Inlone
Fellow
Ratty
Greer
Prathen
Burbank
Werote
Ateeter
Broan Bessy
Helen Hicks May Enter National Open
A read fragment suggests Helen Hicks may attempt the National Open. References to Roblys, tune 14, and a match against a first round opponent imply preparation for a golf tournament at a challenging course, with mentions of a Sun open event and a potential early round test.
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Roblys
al Sun
Appointment of embassy aides signals stance on Mexican immigration bill
Washington May 18. The appointment of Arthur Miles Lane as counselor and John M Simmons as first secretaries at the American embassy in Mexico City signals the State Department’s opposition to the Harris bill restricting Mexican immigration. Lane, previously in the state department, and Simmons, chief of the visa office, will brief Ambassador Morrow next week. Diplomats warn the bill could strain U.S.–Mexico ties and hurt border commerce, with chambers of commerce statewide opposing the measure.
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D.C
Arthur
Miies
Lane
Vounselos
John Marr Simmons
Mexico City
State Department
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Mill
Herschel
Johnzonant
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Turks to Revive Old Crook Idea to Nab Bandits
Istanbul dispatch reports police failure to curb daylight bus slayings and purse snatchings. Talk centers on reviving an old Turkish institute called Take Thief to Catch a Thief Society led by a famed robber known as Zindag Hassekisi. Membership would be limited to thieves of established reputation. Citizens favored this society over police.
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Daga
Alwaye
Robever
Zindag Hassekisi
Embarrassing moment at church organist incident reported
The report notes an incident at a church where organist Kenneth W. Motfelt was nearly stripped by his clothing during a mishap while rehearsing. He remained unharmed. The item appears in a chaotic live wire digest from Omaha dated June 18.
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Sales Mave
Kenneth W. Motfelt
Barriaz
Unclear OCR Fragments From San Antonio Market Data
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered references to stocks bonds prices trains people places and numbers around San Antonio and nearby locales. No coherent events or dates emerge. readable items include mentions of Alamo Street grayburg Eck and various garbled financial terms and names without a clear story or outcome.
Bryan Foy to Direct Talkie Pioneer in New Film
Society pages describe Bryan Foy set to direct a new feature with leading players Lupe Velez, Joe Prisca Harre Gribbon, and Buster Keaton, amid studio arrangements and wedding celebrations. The piece notes Foy’s transition from shorts to directing, with Louis B. Mayer’s agreement and cast details including Lupe Velez’s fiery temperament and the presence of famed actors at the Daniels-Tygon wedding festivities.
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Basler
Leyay Foy
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Eddie Foy
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Ryan
New York
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Iaig
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Tadios
Frank Mellagh
First National
Qurite Screen Alebuk
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Wheat Takes Early Setback In Chicago Trade
June 1 Chicago wheat prices opened lower amid sparse buying and weak export demand. Futures slid as traders cited lack of confidence in European orders and profit-taking, while domestic crops remained generally favorable as harvest moves advance north. Prices for corn and oats showed declines with lingering export pressure and unsettled futures activity.
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Chicago
Anisa
England
Liverpool
Europe
Riverpool
North America
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Progeere
Twino
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Ramana
State meet details for Terex Affiliated Exchange clubs
Delegates from Antonio gather for the 1080 convention in Austin with W G Steenson presiding. Roger Waring and Steney Rabe lead local efforts as Rabe oversees a flighted elevation ceremony. Jack J Crain secures floral support as the group plans a Friday evening banquet at Teiadolph field.
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Autti
B.D. Mattie
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W. G. Steenson
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Antonia
Mathis
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Tom
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Secant
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G. Turax
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Robert A. Kelly
Steney Rabe
George Wittz
Theodore Fianiang
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Floral Chayter
National Aeronautic Association
Ihe Ton U. Antep
Dallay
Sintn
Teiadolph Field
Chim chimpanzee cage near completion at Weackenridge Park
The chimpanzee in Weackenridge Park will soon move to a new iron cage and rock house under construction. Commissioner dweoh Trubina Ward Werloxdug notes amendments to the iron cage as work nears completion.
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Weackenridge Park
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Trubina
Money and Metals in London and New York Markets
A garbled market note reports on Mexican exchange, metal prices, and bullion activity with scattered figures and references to zinc, tin, and copper. The piece mentions London and New York market chatter, aPersistent emphasis on price levels, and a short teaser about future financial columns.
Extra Court May Tear Bond Row In City Bid
City faces a bond contest filed by the Citizens league seeking to overturn a spring election result. Mayor Chambers and city officials await a court hearing as the Seventh District term nears its end. Judges consider extending the term if a hearing starts before June. The case centers on a $3,075 bond issue and alleged illegality of votes.
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Citlens' League
Wade
Eellert
Paul ‘Wn
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Stelter
Chambers
Mae
Fred Russi
Frederick Stevens
Snedig
Caid
Carl Wright Johnson
Flussi
Citizens League
Hich Bed Mide
Reinstatement Dilemma For Recreation Chief Role
City hall debates reinstating John Transardng as recreation superintendent or hiring a mover after budget approval. Wright Riles acts temporarily. Mayor Chambers faces nepotism questions as officials assess if Transardng is a relative. Protests followed Transardng’s sudden dismissal weeks earlier.
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Rubinin
Tiley
Wright
Riley Tens Geen
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Ransard
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