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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1920
Page
9
Market chatter notes cotton prices easing after weather reports prompt mixed sentiment. Analysts cite earlier gains reversed as traders weigh rain forecasts and potential impact on crop quality and futures activity worldwide.
The article details varied market activity with prices like four dollars and twenty-five cents noted for certain items. It mentions supply concerns and consumer reactions, highlighting changes in availability and tentative demand across several stalls and vendors.
New York May 2 The wholesale cotton market showed May deliveries expected Friday with figures around 42.38 cents in the cali and a late rally lifting prices. Trading slowed after noon with small gains in some futures and a few contracts near 42.50 cents. In the broader market weak tones persisted as traders assessed demand and supply, with selling pressure easing late in the session.
A garbled OCR page lists numerous names, teams, and events with broken words. It reads like a chaotic sports brief with partial references to players, locations, and possible scores, lacking coherent structure or clear outcomes.
A fragmented report notes light receipts at the yards on Wednesday with trading described as active. The garbled text mentions various names and places, hinting at markets, vendors, and shipments among unclear details.
The market closes with bears in control and nervous action in grain trading. Traders note unsettled sentiment as late selling and cautious buying shape prices, with bids and offers flaring near key support levels amid thin summer activity.
A fragmented OCR fragment mentions markets and odd strings like Ty oui Be Envy TAL lanes fryers and 700. It lists scattered terms such as Bauder Hokie Bai cures and KANSAS CEY PHODT CH with numbers like 2410 evs and references to places and dates that are unclear.
A garbled OCR style item lists varied terms and phrases such as PROVISION MARKETS varnterins tie sg Genk and Spout Tuan with scattered fragments like 7 Sire breakfast foo 3 Coun ae feo Atco emu Mheme pound eartelie and WO Tera 0 4 te LAINZ Mun Sage a pounds cow puttin ae.
A dull trading day closed with the stock market weak as prices drifted and turnover remained modest. Analysts noted limited activity across major sectors and few decisive moves, while a few blocks changed hands and the market settled with muted gains and losses amid cautious investor sentiment.
A long OCR filled record notes a decline in crushed cottonseed output across a nine month period. It mentions producers, markets, and various regional references with numerous names and numbers embedded in the garbled text.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to mix court related terms with a long string of names and nonstandard words making it impossible to identify a coherent event, participants, or location. The readable content offers no verifiable facts to summarize into a proper news item.
The report describes Major Guadoscyh ordering the removal of three border districts in Texas, consolidating the southern department’s interdistrict channels. It notes personnel changes, keeps command in place, and explains anticipated impacts on communications and administration at Brownsville and surrounding areas.
Colonial Dames elected several officers amid a formal meeting. Key figures named include Mrive af An viul bay, Rt Anthony Mate PA Ousten, and Mis Ay HY Wits, with Mil Me Hh Te Brongtity named vice president. The vote followed a ceremonial program, and announcements touched on future events and local notes.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a control board ruling upheld by a health board or related agency. The garbled content mentions weather or state board names, dates, and a possible transit or safety context. Readability is low. core outcome seems to be an upheld decision or ruling by a control or health board.
Vermont voters weighed a tight race as the slate backing Wood led against Mey with a decisive late surge. The result shifts control of key committees and signals a shift in policy direction for the assembly.
The article notes a tepid Republican vote with figures including Senator Adam W. Dehuson of California and Herbert Hugeoy in second place. Governor Coalilye of Massachusetts and William Wale ster of New York appear as notable figures, with General Wood mentioned. The piece discusses nonbinding delegate selection and the path to national convention outcomes.
Reports from Laredo Texas describe recent expulsions of Mexican residents who had lived in the United States for years. The convoy carried families back across the border, with some heading toward Monterrico and other points as authorities coordinate the transfers. Observers note a continued exodus as stricter immigration actions push many to seek residence in Mexican towns near the border.
A fragmented 19th century notice references Salt Lake City and Roanoke, mentioning population percentages and place names like Washington and Norwich. The garbled text lists various names and numbers, including dates that hint at a regional growth report and civic figures, though specifics are unclear.
A fragmented notice lists calls for appearances and summonses in Beyne County court matters. It mentions dates around May and June, a shift toward August elections, and names associated with local campaigns and committees. The garbled OCR includes references to a county judge race and a president of a committee, with several personal names obscured.
City officials weigh a legal challenge to a labor department directive mandating rest days for firefighters. Attorney general hints at possible action to preserve current salaries, while officials argue the rule clashes with existing codes and emergency needs.
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