Rotary Tree to Be Placed on Alamo Plaza December 23
The Rotary Childs Christmas tree will be set on Alamo Plaza in front of the Alamo on Monday night December 23 for gift distribution to city orphans and soldiers' children in France. A peace celebration program will include Christmas carol singing by a surge choir or the Kelly Field Gee Club. W H Chambers chairs the committee which met at club headquarters and will hold weekly meetings as plans develop.
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Alamo
Rotary
Alamo Plaza
France
I Tree
Bronte
Kelly Field Gee Club
W. H. Chambers
Wetleaf wins 200 target trap event at Kansas City carnival
William Wetleaf of Nichols Iowa breaks 195 to win the 200 target trap shoot feature at the fall carnival in Kansas City. Clarry Snyder of Kansas City and William Ridley of What Cheer Iowa tie for second with 190. Forty shooters competed. Lea McGraw a former major league catcher dies at 27 in Cleveland from Spanish influenza. Germany's gold backing shifts from 71 to 18 cents per dollar of paper money.
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Kansas City
William Wetleaf
Nichols
Iowa
Wetleaf
Clarry Snyder
Willian Ridley
What Cheer
H. Francis
Drumpwright
Ohlo
Lea McGraw
Cleveland
Ohio
McGraw
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee
Memphis
Grand Rapids
Germany
Pittshire
Scientific Society to Meet in San Antonio Monday Night
The first meeting since quarantine ends is set for 9 o'clock Monday night at 129 West Commerce Street. William A. Black will speak on Treaties of Peace. Regular weekly sessions will follow.
Cotton closes at extreme advance on every month
Quotations from the Cotton Exchange show brokers unable to reveal buying orders before close as limit buys dominate. Market opened sharply higher, with every month closing at the day’s extreme up by about 200 points, amid talk of port congestion easing and British demand.
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Cotton Exchange
Tme
Focal Exchange
New York
New Orleans
Brand
Cotton Committee
War Industries Board
New York Cotton Opens With Heavy Covering Across Months
Cotton futures in New York surged at the open with price gains up to the fall maximum, led by active December selling suppressed by limits. January around 28.05 prior to midday, with heavy buying from Liverpool and Wall Street, while mills reportedly fix forward prices amid ongoing covering and demand signals.
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New York
Incredo
King
Liverpool
Wall Street
Haing
Nettiigher
Thera
New Orleans Cotton Market Rises on Improved Export Demand
Prices surged in early trading as better export demand and weather optimism lifted New Orleans cotton futures, with December opening near 24.10 and May around 27.40. Trading showed limited late-day changes, but the market remained firm amid ongoing supply considerations and speculative support.
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Orleans
Cothon
Cotton Market Briefs From Liverpool And Northwest Mills
Cotton futures limits set at six points with two cent options opening at minimum. Spot prices for Ga?d middling stay steady. Receipts reach 45,200 bales. weekly statistics show American stocks around 244,000 bales with imports near 71,000 and exports listed.
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Patel
Amerigan
Cotton Statistics From Coxesports Timies Report
Fragmentary cotton statistics show movement across Gulf and Atlantic ports with scattered city names. The readable items mention New Orleans and Mobile with small figures, plus references to Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk and Baltimore.
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Timies
Galveston
Tex
New Orleans
Mobile
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Haltimore
Dronawick
Poston
Mass
Houston
Isee
Food administration abandons eighty twenty flour subsidy
The federal administration announces a shift in price policy for San Antonio and Wheat Tour Innse. Bakers retailers and consumers are told substitutes are unnecessary. A state food administrators conference in Washington decides to end the eighty twenty flour subsidy immediately, removing the subsidy requirement for merchants.
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Federal
San Antonio
Wood Administration
Washington
Markets Report Mixed Butter and Poultry Prices
Robbers’ prices to retailers steady on Friday with butter and creamery quotes around 40 to 63 cents per pound. Poultry demand strong for hens and broilers, while turkeys and ducks show varied figures. Receipts and regional markets note butter unsettled in Chicago and mixed moves in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Kansas City.
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Pexna
Chicago
Minnesota
Dakota Bull
Wisconsin
Tiansas City
Sugar ration raised to four pounds per person
December sugar allotment increases to four pounds per person per month, with certificates for grocers and manufacturers. Farmers may obtain sugar for curing ham meat by applying to local food administrators, and public eating places will see the higher limit.
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KK. O
Food Administration
Stock receipts at local yards show little selling
At Fort Worth and Kansas City markets, receipts were light and prices mostly unchanged. Hogs and cattle were steady to higher in parts, with sizable totals for cattle and sheep. Regional reports list mixed stock movements and price ranges across multiple markets and dates.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
St. Luis
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Tesx
Corn Market Strength From Export Prospects Report
Chicago reports show corn futures strengthened on export prospect optimism. Increased demand from feeders in the southwest and expectations of ample supply relief boosted prices, with December and January futures cited alongside weather and shipping factors affecting market tone.
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Chigago
Weillness
Lewses
Muroor
Bas Aevathidlo
Dee
Lear
Provision Markets House Quotations Reflect Local Ham Market
A fragmented market listing shows house quotations for dry salt bacon bellies averaging 14 to 16 pounds, with prices noted around 13 cents per pound for HH and American cheese at 39 cents. Oleomargarine is listed by weight and grade, though details are incomplete in the text.
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Europe
Australia
Ilye
Honduras
Colorado
Lima
Mas
Rick Farey
Social Register Notes Guests and Registrations At Local Hotels
Mra Summers of Houston and Mrs Hill of Sacramento are registered at the St Anthony. Mr and Mrs Mex of Austin stay at the Lanter. Stanley A. Marrix of New York checks in at the Quarter. Mrs McDow of Eagle Lake and Go Clark of Austin register at the Gunter. Mrs Boyett of Ray Anna visits the Meng er with Mr and Mrs Chinnon of Florence noted among St Anthony guests. W W Chinnon of Florence and W J Anderson of Dallas are listed among hotel visitors.
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Houston
St. Anthony
Tod
Hill
Sacramento
Cal
Regis
Thartl
Catalbe
Arry Goistein
New York
Griffith
Victoria
St. Antony
Lanter
M. Mex
Austin
Stanley A. Marrix
A. P. McDow
Eagle Lake
Chicago
Anthony
Ro Miller
Taylor
Go. Clark
Gunter
Th AL Boyett
Ray
Anna
Isa
Meng
Thyrd
Tha St. Anthony
Mra. M. WW. Chinnon
Florence, Vis
W. J. Anderson
Dallas
Menger
Go Mengge
Pallas
Tha Gunter Ue
Reductions in War Expenditures Lift Stocks at Open
New York November 15 treasury notice of reduced war expenditures boosts stocks at the opening. Prominent rails ships and U S Steel lead gains from 1 to 4 points while Mexican petroleum favors speculative buying. Marine movements and Western issues show uneven reactions as Kingsland and other rails rise notably in the first half hour.
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New York
Treasury Department
VU. S
Uhituso
St Louis
Zapewete
Baltimore & Chig
Chesape & Onio Nates
Renee Yoly
Cuba
Coennrad Motors
Marling
Kennecott
Cenper
Lowey & Nachville
Maxwell Mors
Sinclair
Bttt
Bowedeerey Pacific
Southern Raliwa
Amevhol
Eee
Orn United Nt Ate
Wahler Vintteat Fintes
Seo Hog Air Line
Stret & Tan
United
New York News Roundup and Market Teasers
Scattered items from New York dated November 3 and 11 cover market notes and brief reports. Mentions include shipments, receipts, prices, and various entities such as Honduras Japan and Rose, with cotton and raw materials noted as steady or higher in parts of the text. The garbled OCR preserves several named places and organizations amid unclear phrasing.
Travis Confident Ahead of Saturday Camp Travis vs Camp Mabry Game
Preparations at League Park for Saturdays benefit football game for United War Work fund proceed with Camp Travis Coach A M Verne stressing readiness. Camp Mabry relies on Higginbotham to spark a strong offense as both sides promise high excitement for football and aerial stunts by Kelly and Brooks Field aviators.
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Camp Travis
Camp Mabry
Austin
Travis
A. M. Verne
Verne
Camp MacArthur
United War Work Fund
Kelly Field
Brooks Field
Victory Predic tions Stir Prewar Grid Camp Matchup
Kelly Field stars and Port Sam Houston duel at Lescue Park on Sunday. Vineside Overleos, Overbaugh, Hutchins, Ross, Dick and McDermott, famed in prewar days, join Lt McHale in guiding Kelly Field. Fort Sam Houston prepares for tough challenge as Splawn returns in strong form for the Sunday game.
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Kelly Field
the Story
Port Sam Houston
Lescue Park
Sam Llouston
Fortham Houston
Fort Samy Houston
Vie
Tay
Larry Splawn
Sunida
Fragmentary Classified Ad For Rental and Sale
A fragmented OCR style item lists a four room modern furnished bungalow near San Pedro Ave and addresses such as 203 Warren St. Gracia Cornett Ramsey appears with a note about riding and a walking distance connection. Mentions Travis S787 after 3.
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San Pedro Ave
Warren St
Gracia Cornett Ramsey
Jlooss
Dathmore Ave
Travis
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