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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1934

Page

7

Industrial Stock Market Trends Amid Inflation Pressures

Lewes Haney, professor emeritus, notes a volatile week with mixed shifts in industrial stocks. Gains in Brises and Douglas Aircraft contrast losses in Shephore and Consolidated Gas, while telephone and gas equities show modest strength amid rising public works spending and fears of inflation.

Lewes Haney York Shephore Ges Chrysler Sludgbaker Joey Holt & Point Brises Douglas Aircraf Nations Bacilers tMantcomery Ward

Grain Market Shows Mixed Moves Across Chicago Prices

Grain market reports from Chicago indicate wheat and corn fluctuations with wheat rising on demand and supply concerns while corn tops seasonal highs. Buenos Aires weather strengthens grains and local prices in San Antonio show declines and varied ranges as traders adjust to new supply expectations.

Christmas Tree a Problem in Palm City Me Allen

In Me Allen known as Palm City the search for a Christmas tree faces recurring droughts in suitable species. The rich soil and long shipment distances hinder growing fir or spruce locally, leaving costly import options as December nears.

Meallen Troas Amories Palm City

Steel Activity and Capacity in the Steel Industry

The chart shows shipments of steel products by the UW Steel Corporation and the composite price at finished steel. It notes September capacity at about 1,809,000 tons with actual shipments of 370,308 tons, about 21 percent capacity, August at 22 percent, and forecasts that the industry must operate near 0 percent capacity to balance ends. It also cites a 63 million dollar rise in the total wage bill and hourly rates around 43.12 cents versus 47.0 cents in June 1943, with expectations for cost reductions to sustain activity.

UW. 5 Steel Corporation Ancome Alec

Dollar Quotations and Faded OCR Fragments

Fragmented readable text hints at quotes and a design event, listing names like Irene Finch and Tan sanater, with references to intermediaries and dates. The garbled lines resemble a tabloid brief about a trade show or auction, using scattered proper nouns and monetary terms.

Earnings report shows nine month net income and dividends

The document cites nine month results with net income of 548 thousand dollars and a 25 percent dividend, noting preferred stock and class A shares. It lists earnings per share, capital structure, and related subsidies, followed by a brief note on plant sales and classification.

Geal Lord Ste H. Hainsl

Cotton Market Mixed in New Orleans and Liverpool Trade

New Orleans opening steady with dull interest and modest price shifts. Prices for December and March futures edged higher while spot quotations in Liverpool showed lower values, with futures markets closing steady and key contracts inching up from prior levels.

Geloper

Stock Market Tumbles Amid Unclear Economic Signals

Market activity shows mixed moves with small gains in some equities while major indices waver. Firms such as Lowen, Manville, and Reed held firm, but overall trading momentum remains uncertain as industry observers note cautious sentiment and potential recovery paths amid fluctuating prices.

Doctor Advocates Sterilization for Mental Defectives

AUSTEN Nov th ligisiae Give: A Vink the atti pring of mental defectee as avocated Wy Dy, Taling W. Buford at Stinter in an address today hefor Ite TEA Wibite Hon of the Texas Society for Marsiag Hygiene. Br. Buford is chairman ai the sirenhe committer, refirency Wil Taeeha it than ath ather. pe tad it nirdey is responeible far myo Shan any at Ustit sais me to believe that [ease fallin ie needed for the presentin wf We b rtht of hg mental dete.

Austen W. Buford Texas Society For Marsiag Hygiene Br. Buford

Woman Resides in House 70 Years in Ohio

In Jepperson Ohio on November 19 a local note records a woman who has lived in her house for seven decades. The article reflects a long residency and mentions a historic hog enclosure associated with the dwelling built many years ago.

Jepperson Ohio Wasdefferson

Nazi Press Praised as State's Cooperator in Germany

Berlin reports Joseph Goebbels, the Reichs Propaganda Minister, declares freedom of the press dead in Germany and that the press will be disciplined by the state. He says the press has served national interests and will continue to work with the government, praising modern press laws while noting flaws like excessive praise of leaders.

Berlin Germany Joseph Goebbals Poly Buss Third Reich Guote Goebbels Goentale

Poultry and Produce Prices and Shipments Report

A sweeping late 19th or early 20th century market note lists poultry and produce items with varied prices and shipment details. Entries reference Leghorns and other fowl, potatoes, Chicago creamery products, New York poultry prices, and multiple regional shipments, including 886 cars and Sunday deliveries, with scattered figures and locations such as Colorado, Michigan, and Washington. The fragmentary OCR preserves broad market activity and freight terms without cohesive narrative.

Wall Street Briefs Moan Yonks and Market Notes

Preliminary estimates show stock activity in November 1993, with a 49 percent rise in urban income and road-related adjustments. Officials note crude oil prices and energy sector indicators shaping weekly trends, as October data is revised and October performance is assessed.

Foreign Markets Mixed Amid Turbulent Trading Session

Market observers reported cautious tone in Vienna as investors weighed inflation signals and weak bank results. Traders logged scattered gains and losses with notable activity in energy and commodity sectors, while bonds showed limited movement and currency pairs remained rangebound.

Cotton Tax Exemption Boost Planned for Alice County

About 690 of 1122 cotton contract signers in this county will receive an additional 10 percent increase in their tax exempt statuses. This follows a statement by WT. A. Flere, county tax official, outlining the new exemption provision and its implementation details.

Alice Texas A. Flere Reoakty Agcub

Baer Plans to Marry Again in Mexico City

Max Baer the heavyweight champion said in Mexico City he intends to remarry. He spoke at the U S Embassy with Ambassador Daniels and Mrs. Daniels. A wallet theft occurred as he left the hotel, with about 250 dollars taken from Baer. He arrived in Mexico City with a painful arm infection from scratching a pimple and was treated by Dr Garnett.

Mexico City Max Baer Agaih U. 8 Deniers Max Ambasador Ealet Bauer Baer WW. S.garneth Mazatlan Garnett Altend Baer

Kansas City Livestock Market News Highlights Mixed Demand

Cattle trading opened slowly as quality slipped and slaughter cattle weakened. Calves showed limited activity with occasional demand around 3.50 dollars, while butcher cows and bulls moved at steady to lower levels. Hogs and sheep volumes were subdued with prices softening in parts, reflecting a cautious to slow market across major stockyards in Kansas City and St Louis.

SAX Antonio Livestock Texas Hat Wis Co Hovsis Cinton Py. Louis East ST. Louis Til Salurgay Tarkely Eli Cnenis Alsa Gers Ansas Santa BBC

Plane survey team reports typhoon aid mission

Manila dispatch says an air survey party delivering medical supplies to Mauian returned with word that about 9 King died in the disaster area. Secretary Laon C. Qhinto warned of an epidemic threat from unburied bodies and animals. He called prior death figures from Mayden exaggerated.

Manila Uel Mauian King Laon C. Qhinto Bsex

Villagers Fight Sale of Town Waterworks Dustup

In Midlothian a suburb group stopped the transfer of the town waterworks to village trustees. Police arrived to take over the plant but retreated as residents resisted, backed by local association members. The dispute centers on a $44,000 PWA loan linked plan for a new village water system.

Cingago Midlothian Midlothian Garden and Water Association PWA Tenfiere Jape

Family Robbery Near Norman Stuns Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City news reports a robbery in which a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Mueller from Houston, Texas, along with their child, were halted by masked bandits north of Norman. The bandits robbed them of about $14 and most of their provisions before allowing them to proceed. The Mauers reported the theft to the police.

Oklahoma City A. Mueller pHouston Texas Muellers Norman Oklana City Mueller

Money and Metal Exchange Rates Across Nations

The list shows bar silver and currency values with diverse metals and coins. It notes New York prices, London standards, and variations in exchange rates for nations including France Germany Italy and Austria.

New York Jain Dor Arcoin London Storbing Athens Calles France Germany Norway Awitzavland Shan Portugal Greece Grechamtavaila Vuceslavia

Market Pritingerives and Waening ton Delicious apples

San Antonio fruit and vegetable market reports mixed prices for fresh produce. Apples ranged at $2.50 and $27 per box for new arrivals, with broader listings for lettuce, spinach, carrots, onions, broccoli, strawberries, and numerous other items. Prices varied by grade and origin, with multiple regional entries and a busy warehouse scene reflected in broad weekly fluctuations.

San Antonio Tully Ay Mart Tyreey Yani Alps Firth Box Ton Paveley

Doctor Saves Patient He Never Saw

In Puerto Rico a ship’s captain and medical officer aboard the Unalga steered aid to a gravely ill engineer ashore after nearly three days at sea. Through wireless guidance and improvised care the patient’s condition was stabilized, then rushed to a hospital as the freighter neared Bridgetown. The aid occurred despite the patient’s unknown identity and the medical team’s remote coordination.

Ban Juan Puerto Rico Caribbean Algie Barbados Ynistiin Nea Park Bridgetown Enchor Iawitch United States

Appeal Denied in Life Insurance Policy Appeal

Frances H Jeffers of San Antonio widow of Amos L Jeffers sues Bankers Life Company in a federal suit over a dividend and premium dispute on the insured policy. Supreme Court declined to review lower court rulings. Policy dates from 1923 with nonpayment leading to lapse in 1925. dividend of 277 argued to keep policy in effect.

Washington, D. C Frances H. Jaffers San Antonio Witew Aolomen L Jeffers Federal District Court Woetert Texas

Arctic Bird Found in Texas by Galveston Scout

GALVESTON NOV 1-4 A strange bird later identified as a skin or jaeger, typically found along Arctic coasts, was observed by Vincent Cisccla as it attacked sea gulls and dropped a fish. A. V. Barclay, local Boy Scout executive, identified it from a specimen hook, noting the bird resembles a TV with darker brown color and a thin beak-like tail.

Galveston Vincent Cisccla Speciatee Hook

Prison of Maid of Orleans Restored

Paris reports the triton where Joan of Arc was held by the English before burial will be restored at Beaucavair Castle in the Alsace department. The note recalls Joan of Arc’s three‑month captivity in 1430 and her attempted escape from the wall before being recaptured, actions deemed by church law as attempting self‑death.

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