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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1929

Page

22

Candled eggs move to the public market at 10 cents

Candled eggs rose to 10 cents per dozen at commission houses on Monday amid a steady market. Infertile eggs remained sold out, and the Poultry Producers Association offered 12 20 per case, tied to two week memos. Dealers prepare for turkey season as November 10 is set for the heavy buying period, with weather delaying forecasts. Prices for Winesap apples and quinces were 2 50 a box, while a California year shipment fetched 2 50 per bushel. Growers priced at 1 per bushel opening day, with strong demand. Kerrville tomatoes topped at 3 50 per dunked.

Commission Poulley” Producers Association Denlera California Kerrville

Erratic Grocery Price List From Duskal Market

A garbled OCR of produce prices and items from Duskal market shows diverse vegetables and fruits with unit prices per pound, bushel, or bunch. The text lists carrots, lettuce, beans, melons, citrus, greens, onions, peppers, and more with inconsistent figures and spellings throughout.

Pill Gives Hope To Senile Youth In Universal Service Report

Paris reports Dr Casimir Funk of Paris claims to have compressed the fountain of youth into a pill and will test an extract in tablet form. He says he has replicated the principle of longevity, with animal trials complete and human testing planned, amid exchanges about currency and a wave of market listings and grocery prices following.

Universal Service Paris Casimir Funk

Wheat Slumps Amid Mixed Weather Reports in Chicago

Wheat prices eased in Chicago as reports from Australia of heavy rains curbed export prospects while Liverpool and Buenos Aires showed upturns. Corn and mixed grains also declined. traders weighed global production estimates and thinning ocean-delivery stocks amid a wary market.

Chicago Muetealia Australia Liverpool Buenos Aires North America Ocean

Orphans' Home Forms Harmonica Band Led by Briggs

Twelve boys at the Protestant Orphans' home form a harmonica band as Col. H. A. Briggs of the Public Service company teaches Frank Wilson to play favorite of childhood.

Col. H. A. Briggs The Public Service Company Frank Wilson

Cattle Range Conditions Vary Across Regions

The report details cattle and range conditions across areas, noting better range in some districts and deficits in others. It cites September rains aiding range recovery, improved but uneven feed supplies, and ongoing pressure to market cattle due to uncertain futures and varying forage quality.

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Optimists to furnish instruments for band joiners

In San Antonio an upcoming harmonica hail aims to start a new band with instruments provided for every joining child. The Optimists organize a club led by Col. MW Briggs of the Public Service company and master Burmanien Wielder to train orphans at the Protestant Orphans' home in practice and rehearsal. Regular meetings occur Mondays after period for hall lessons, with expected rapid growth after the first concert.

San Antonio Treotestant Orphans Armet Col. MW A Briggs Serer Burmanien Cub Ata American Rolling Mille Company Ortelire FL G. Curers Bank of America New York Campa Iesenka Netfoft Phildediphin Uston Palm BR

Wall Street Briefs Report Mixed Contract and Oil Figures

The Dodge construction summary lists September contracts at 495,402,200 dollars, down 8 percent from August and 24 percent from last year. Oil and steel outputs show slight gains in California and Youngstown, with overall market activity mixed amid shifting prices and stock offers.

Monalaing F. W. Dodge

Cotton Market Mixed With Slight Decline Buoyed by Steady Open

New Orleans reports cotton markets mixed as prices hover near lows with slight gains in some futures. Trading shows early hedging and pressure from ongoing declines while New York, Liverpool, and other markets discuss steady to lower tones, with quotations and futures tying near December and March positions.

York Cotton Sras von Souther Seition Accutaul Kebarvand Fk Politn Continental Tombac America

Asherton Chamber Adopts Irrigation Slogan

Asherton chamber of commerce with new officers adopted the slogan Make Irrigation Make Bigger and the Winter Garden. President Taylor announced irrigation will be promoted to boost farming, urging modern methods and support for farmers seeking irrigation improvements. Maytor emphasized irrigation puts the town on the map.

Asherton Vexas Get Asherton Chamber of Commerce Tlicbor Tel ‘Taylor Maytor Iveesitied

East Texas Chamber Elects New Head

In Nacogdoches Texas Wet. 14 the East Texas chamber of commerce elected a new head to succeed W. N. Blanton who resigned. Secretary of the Weldla Falls chamber of commerce and general manager Kelecters vier y dent and general manager of the East Texas chamber of commerce were noted in attendance.

East Texas Nacogdoches Teras Pi—iabert M. Tinerisnn Wieldta Falls

New Crop Prospects Highlight San Antonio and Valley Markets

The report notes promising signs for celery and other crops with plans for a new crop in the Meine valley, alongside strong activity in the San Antonio livestock market. Prices varied by item but demand remained steady, with cattle and hogs selling at notably solid tops while sheep and goats showed active trade. Debates about regional crop development, pepper growers, and large-scale agricultural efforts feature alongside market quotes and regional commerce notes.

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