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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1918

Page

11

War Shares React as Oils Utilities and Shippings Rally

Trading in the early session shows gains for shipping utilities and oils with large optimal moves in oil and Mexican petroleum shares. Industrials face pressure while United States Steel rebounds. government and rail stocks remain strong in the opening hours with time loans and call money firm.

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Markets Report Mixed Prices Across Dairy Poultry and Produce

Market notes show steady to unsettled prices for dairy and poultry sectors with varied regional data. Texas creameries quote 62.6 cents per pound, country milk around 26 to 45 cents, while turkey prices around 27 cents per pound and live poultry largely unchanged. Chicago reports unsettled butter and creamery futures. Minnesota and Wisconsin milk and hen prices listed, with Kansas City noting unchanged butter and eggs. Sugar and chocolate prices also position as steady to unchanged in New York markets.

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Cotton Takes Brisk Upward Turn Near Market Close

Cotton prices edged higher in the last hour, lifting active months to around a few points above yesterday's close. Opening was modest, then a wide range developed before the market closed steady with mild gains for nearby contracts.

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New York Cotton Opening Sends Prices Higher Then Falls

The New York cotton market opened firmer on Liverpool cables but traded unevenly. December slipped early, then recovered to around 30 cents while January hovered near 25 to 29 cents, with quotes wavering through trading and the session closing near 30 cents for December and around 29 for January.

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New Orleans Cotton Market Sees Moderate Rise Early Trade

In New Orleans, cotton trading opened with a mild upturn as sales activity quickened. Prices advanced in morning trading with futures showing gains, while shorts pushed some support, producing a modest overall uptick by noon.

Liverpool Cotton Market Report from October 22 1841

Liverpool Cotton market notes quotes 1W spot levels with prices for good middling and low middling ranges. Sales reach 2000 bales and features closing figures for the months October through December with scattered garbled date fragments. No receipts recorded.

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Weather data curtain: Texas cotton stations report modest rainfall

San Antonio on October 16 reports temperate weather and rainfall across Houston area stations. The 24 hour period ending at 7 a m shows mild conditions with slight variations in temperature and moisture.

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Metal Market Rates Report From New York Markets

The New York metal markets show a spot price of 2.65 for a key alloy with turnover levels noted. Market chatter mentions rate shifts and trading activity across base metals with traders watching price movement closely.

NEW York Metals St. Lowis

New Breaks in Corn and Oats Prices Reported

Chicago reports new breaks in corn and oats with prices opening higher then drifting lower amid unsettled trading. November corn ranges and December bids show declines while provisions drop on the day. Kansas City quotes and cash grain details follow the nationwide price swings.

Chicago

Local cattle market shows improvement with hogs steady

Union Stock Yards reports firmer cattle demand today though hog prices stay near steady. Sold two carloads of beef by J W Nothin Co for Kerrville buyers at 7.28. Cattle runs steady with top beef near 75.60 and 14.90 to 15.00 for lower grades. Hog receipts around 8 80 per cent heavier, goats and horses also listed with mixed prices.

Union Qet Yosturdat J. W. Nothin & Co J. J. Clovedhwale Kerrville Konans St. Louis Chicago Westgate Bureau of St Auts Kansas City Fsir Sheen Tambs

Chicago Livestock Market Roundup and Prices

Market reported for Chicago and St Louis with cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices. Includes wethers and sheep figures, beef and dairy notes, plus regional price ranges and declines or steadies by category.

Provision Markets Local Packing Prices Summary

Local packing house quotations list dry salt extras and baton extras at 4 cents, 14 to 16 pound bacon averages, Caney Lama bacon bellies 14 to 16 pounds, pure lard at 29 and a half cents, American cheese 32 cents, and low grade at 21 cents per pound.

Wholesale Prices for Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Listed

The notice lists wholesale prices for California onions, yams, tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers, cantaloupes, bananas, pears, apples, peaches, prunes, cranberries, and dried fruits. It includes per hundredweight, per crate, per bushel, and per pound rates for various produce and staples such as sugar and tea.

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Department of Agriculture Weather Bulletin Observations

Weather bulletin notes observations at 6 a m local time October 19 in Texas. Data mentions agriculture department and timestamp but lacks full details due to damaged OCR.

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Supreme Court Proceedings Report From Austin Court

The report lists various cases and participants in the Texas Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals hearings. Names, origins, and briefs appear, including figures from Houston Bardin Nacogdoches Denton Tarrant and other locales. The document outlines oral arguments, briefs, and motions on withdrawal and rehearing with many participants named.

Supreme Court Austin Tex Supreme Trouston Ou Company Texas Hamilton Bardin Houston Usan Eay Boykin Harding Court of Criminal Appeals Court of Criminal John Willams Ateting Jim Castleberry Nacogdoches Morton T. Reson Moon Rafael Canes Jackson Sam ‘Taunt Tns Malyard Nas Inn Denton Tom “Gil Een Iteher Weaver Deathy Weavin Taubeert Nelson Donfan George Davidson Travia New Hols McLennaan Tom Rasher McLennins Hotere Bybee Are Lennar John Bell Wood Isace Aches Jon Creen Thy Shu Orle Alston Bastind Orle Alaup Goku Lxprrte Falla Clo. Juhon Caling Tay Vine Jons Harrigs Giadl Vorter Titus Mdchard Bearon Cherotens Wg Porter Elk Clyde Meredith Team Caldwell Hepatte Tal Adtef Gna Wea Cote Wella Tranaforris Seo Mratly Grady Sruesell Erath Wo Porretta Harris

Foundation stones of culture and vocabulary in English

The piece argues for a rich vocabulary as essential to culture and clear thinking. It cites Palmer of Harvard, Hill, Franklin, Browning, and Coleridge, urging readers to expand words beyond three thousand and to cultivate precise language for better thought and discourse.

New York Sun George Herbert Palmer Harvard University Anyboy Eyuloys Professor Palmer Hobbes Adam Sherman Hill Bénjamin Franklin Trobert Browning

Ways to enlarge a vocabulary through reading writing and talk

The piece advises enlarging vocabulary by reading unabridged dictionaries, writing to practice expression, and engaging in meaningful conversation. It cites Browning Rufus Choate and Harvard professor Barrett Wendell, noting vast vocabularies exist but should be sampled, not used in full.

Browning Rufus Choate Harvard Barrett Wendell

Charters and corporate amendments filed in Austin Texas

Charters issued for Rainbow Division Chub of Dallas to send relief supplies with rest and rest facilities for soldiers. Names listed include Mrs. W M Talbot and Miss Nani Moseley. National Carbon Company of New York granted Texas license with $4.6 million capital. An amendment increases Texas headquartered company capital from $4 million to $5 million.

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Benzol Tanks Explode at Heidelbero Plant

In Heidelbero near Pittsburg the Actua Chemical Company plant suffered a blast that destroyed the fusion building and benzol tanks. Company officials later said no deaths or injuries occurred. Also reported British educators arrived in an Atlantic port to promote U S British educational ties. A US steamer was sunk off an Atlantic port. the Ticonderoga reportedly separated from its convoy with no further word.

Abilene San Antone Ates eGlay Lompasay Paris Columbia Marcos Weatherford Pechhoug Lake Colton Bexton Staten Ortiona Louisiana Misekaton Oklahow Oulsana Oklahoma Allen Quel Pittsburg Actua Chemical Company Heidelbero Atlantic Council of Nations Defense Washington,d. C Navy Department Ticonderoga

For Sale Exotic Passenger Car and Family Vehicle

Classified notice offers a touring car with new top and paint for 450 dollars. Also lists a furnished apartment with a modern sleeping porch and related services. appears in a local Caldwell section with contact Travis 396. Injuries or crime noted in fragmentary text.

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