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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1918

Page

8

Five Texas Newspapers Offer Shared Classified Rates

Cover Texas advertises guaranteed circulation across Dallas Times Herald Fort Worth Star Telegram El Paso Herald Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Light. Combined classified rates set per word per insertion with Sunday and weekday options and a Sandy Minhaem charge. ads due noon Thursday for Sunday editions.

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New York Bank Statement Summary Notes and Figures

A fragmented New York bank statement shows figures for reserves deposits and circulation with references to state and trust banks. The document lists totals like 1,454,000 and на several increases and decreases across various banking categories, noting reserves, deposits, and legal tender figures.

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Northern markets show hogs steady to five cents higher

Hog prices in northern markets edged up as receipts held steady at weekend levels. Cattle and sheep markets were mixed to steady with limited activity reported in local yards. In Chicago trading, receipts varied and prices showed a generally firm tone with specific livestock classes noted in the report.

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Wisconsin to name Richards head football coach for three years

Body Richards will coach Wisconsin football for three years under a new contract signed by the Wisconsin alumnus. The move follows a season noted for a mediocre material pool and aims to build a stronger program.

Cotton market steady on covering and trade buying

Steady cotton market as buyers and traders cover positions. Prices gained at New York and New Orleans after an open rally, with quotations up 2 to 12 points in New York and 1 to 2 points in New Orleans, then steadying amid stronger spot demand and mixed reports on production news.

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New York Cotton Futures Mixed as Market Hovers Near Opens

Cotton futures opened steady in New York with March and May contracts showing gains early on renewed demand and weather rumors. Traders noted active new crop inquiry, closed steady after midday with modest advances while unsettled port conditions and rain forecasts influenced sentiment.

New Orleans Cotton Market Reacts to Fresh Buying Interest

New Orleans cotton prices shifted with fresh buying lifting futures. Traders noted demand remained healthy despite unsettled weather, with prices advancing 2 to 12 points on typical trading activity. The market closed higher as buyers supported the prompt and near months, with steady to firmer tones across most contracts.

Weather Summary From Department of Agriculture Bulletin

Weather data from the Weather Bureau notes daily and monthly precipitation figures. It records totals since January 1 showing a 2.25 inches deficiency and mentions normal conditions for Medinel with an emphasis on defined daily deficiency measurements.

Weather Bureau U. S. Department of Agriculture

Cotton Wires: Market Reports From Local Exchanges

A summary of today’s cotton exchange messages shows mixed tones amid scarce value. Mounger notes lower takings but a strong market outlook, while Spinars suggests demand undercut by value gaps and vendors anticipate higher prices. Walter Turner signals a narrow market yet a strong undertone with expectations of higher prices next week.

LL. B. Mounger Gatling & Beane Avnings Walter ‘Purner Alam Wress Wayward Noward & OC Southern Cotton, Grain & Stock Exchange Gunter Bldg Howton St L. EB. Mounger Walter Turner

Fish and Oysters Wholesale and Retail Prices Listed

A fragmented Texas coast market report lists wholesale and retail allotments for sanantonio trade. It notes varying prices for fish and oysters per hundredweight and per pound, including extra select and retail terms, with halibut prepared separately for retail, and supplies described as plentiful yet fluctuating.

Sam Texas Halibute

Prospects of Lower Futures Standards Bears Grain Market

Chicago and Kansas reports show a bear market in grain futures with prospects of accepting lower grades on ordinary contracts for future delivery. Corn and oats declined as industry selling and liquidation intensified. prices thinned, with May and March options dropping while some rally attempts faded.

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Local butter prices rise at markets Saturday

Creamery butter climbed to per pound at the local market this Saturday while prices for fresh fruits vegetables eggs poultry provisions groceries meats grains cotton goods hemp and hides remained steady across other commodities.

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Shippers Market and Kansas City Produce Quotes

Quotation notes from Chicago to Kansas City show buyers and shippers negotiating poultry prices. Roosters and turkeys appear with per pound or per dozen figures, while dairy quotes list creameries and various fat yields. Several basketball games are described as part of Camp Travis events.

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Wheat shortage prompts tighter U S limits amid fears

Washington reports show the Agriculture Department warning that existing wheat stocks amount to only a fraction of normal needs. Officials fear hoarding and waste as consumption fears rise while the next harvest is awaited and conservation measures are considered nationwide.

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Provision Markets report packing house allocations details

Fragmented market notes describe Saturday allocations for dry salt bacon and breakfast bacon. Mentions include 14 to 16 pound averages, prices around 2 dollars per unit, and references to cheese and low grade items. Unclear text limits precise items and entities.

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Visitors Checking In At City Hotels Reflect Postwar Travel

A jumble of guest names from St Louis to New Orleans are listed as staying at the Menger, Gunter, St Anthony, Lanier and Anthony hotels in Fort Worth and Dallas area. The long fragment ends with a New York Times anecdote about a boy objecting to electric welding in school.

Calendia Nelehhorhead J. H. Berry Gunter Crockett Hd Nathan St.Louis Menger Mixa i. McParland Ladonia Siurter Egner Houston Everett M. Toliston New York St. Anthony W. Js. Walton Tsrowneville A. Hank Montgomery Galveston Virginia Parker New Orleans Wooti Port Worth Lanier A. B. Wwultert Boulder Coly I. Weaver Dallas Anthony Vwarry W. Miller CG. Marks Chigaga Lanter EL McDuffie R.ork Campbell Corsten Mthony Bin Otting Nw York

Freight sentiment lifts stock market in brief session

New York March 6 Intermitent strength of today's stock market session leaned toward freight rate driven gains while overall trading was moderate. Reading showed no new high quotations for the year. Carnallan Page was pressured, adding 24 points to yesterday's 4 point loss. Industrials and specialties were mixed with gains and losses. The close was irregular with about 173 600 shares traded. Liberty Stocks sold at 17.40 to 7402 first 45 at 98.10 to 6.18 and second 45 at 95.98 to Su.

New York Reading Carnallan Liberty Strs

Trading in Ma aslean at Fan Ang Yomi tearday

Market report notes big quotation shifts in Ma aslean trading with bids for pesos and pink notes. references to national bank movers, mercantile paper rates, and dollar demand amid railroad and market activity.

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Wholesale Prices for Fresh Produce and Canned Goods

Wholesale prices listed for onions potatoes tomatoes cabbage and citrus, with California and Washington apples and various berries. Also includes canned fruits and meats, coffee and sugar, reflecting a trade catalog style from a wholesale market.

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Diverse Groceries and Bulk Goods Listed in Early 20th Century Trade Ledger

A fragmented ledger lists prices for coffee blends Arbuckle and Maxwell House, Lipton tea, Canova chocolate, molasses, sirups, and various Mexican and California foods. It details bulk staples such as flour, meal, corn, oats, hay, and mixed feeds with per hundredweight and per ton rates, plus miscellaneous animal hides and rough estimates for local farming needs.

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Five Year Indemnity Postponement For China News

Peking reports that except Russia, powers at war with Germany and Austria agreed to defer boxer indemnity payments for China five years. Russia will remit one third of its portion. China gains use of 100 million dollars for five years and hopes total remission later. Agreement also allows customs duties to rise to five percent, potentially boosting revenue compared with 1902 import prices and 1855 export scales.

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