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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1918

Page

8

Wanted to Buy Twenty Four Hop 20 Cars and Ford Bodies

Auto parts ad seeks purchase of twenty four Hop 20 cars in any condition for cash plus Ford bodys and finders. Offers from Chestnut Crockett and San Antonio distributors. Also lists sale of an Overland Club car and Liberty bonds at Drexel Ave. or third floor Light office for $700. One Chalmers Touring Car and one Oakland 6 cylinder Touring Car offered.

UTOS Taylor Care Motoroil Co Main Avenue Johnson Auto Co Monterey St Isly DE Real Nice Muat Zeli Gene Is and Lindsey Soledad Riess Ford Auto Parts Co Nolan St Col. Chestnut, Crockett A. E. Stracke Auto CO Crockett 1575 Ave. D Third Street Ave D.C Crockett Arsenal Auto Parts Co WELIS Studh- Baker Maxwell Buick Ohio Staver Welch Cadillac Chalmers Tambler Oldsmobile Overland Arsenal Ato Parts Co Sores L. D. Sears Mission Auto Co Flores Main Ave Saar Terma EJ. Labadie’ Automobile Co Floree St. Cr S. Olive Aflssion Auto Co S. Flores Zane &Taver Zoeller E. H. Labadie Auto Co Sirkae Soledad St Dorman & Indaey Dorman & Lindsey Soledad Teca DODGE College St. J. D. Bearborough Knob Ril-S. P Nelson. Avenue Ford Co Houston Street Puto Eighth Ford Car Virginia Boulevard Onch Chavez Travis Feord South Flores Call Guarantee Auto Supply Co Chevrolet Guarantee Auto Flores St Ford Roadster Alamo Auction Co. Crockett S. Alamo St Aates Wert French Place Garden National Park San Antonio Tex Baldir Cotner San Marcon Perez Sta. Barger

Wanted to buy second hand typewriters

Wanted to buy second hand typewriters. Potchernick Haak Type Writer Co. 211 St Marys St Cr 3142. For sale practically new No 10 Remington typewriter with case and tools. 1124 South Flores Cr fico.

Potchernick-Haak — ‘Type~ Writer Co St. Mary's St. Cr Remington South Flores Fico

Weather Bulletin Summary From Regional Observations

The bulletin lists observed wind speeds and cloud conditions across multiple U S cities including San Antonio Dallas Houston Chicago and New Orleans. Reports show varying winds from calm to breezy with statuses described as cloudy or clear.

San, Antonio Tez Raina Aita Tex Amarillo Birmingham Brownaville Charleston Chicago Corpus’ Christ Dallas del Rio Galveston Houston Jacksonville Fla. SE Kansans City Oklahoma City Palestine St. Louis San Antonio Tampa Finn Grant’ Taylor Washington NW Tani Niles Rani Shire Usiactoloniae

Cotton Markets Rally with Gains of 39 to 76 Points

The report shows spot cotton markets rising with active months closing higher. New York December and March futures shifted while January was down, and New Orleans and other markets posted 6 to 16 point gains. Overall tone remained steady with advances from 60 to 75 points.

Cotton Exchange New York New Orleans

Market Report from St Louis On Hogs Cattle and Sheep

St Louis Missouri October 26 hog receipts about 6000 with prices up about 1 to 2 cents. pigs and mixed loads ranged to 16.00 to 17.50 per cwt. Cattle receipts about 2000 with native beef steers around 9.8 to 18.25 and cows 7.5 to 15.0. Sheep receipts about 600 with lambs 16.5 to 16.75 and canners 5.0 to 9.0.

St. Louis Fort Worth Tex Chicago Bureau of Markets Hoge Cattio Kansan City Vouthern Neers Atockera Ste Sudan Pracy Bitehar Yane Sane Jon

Reports From Turkey Weigh on Corn and Oats Markets

Chicago reports from Oct 26 show turkey diplomacy sapping corn and hog futures after an early advance. Prices moved up on wet weather then fell with November and December contracts finishing lower. Oats followed corn, while pork and provisions rose briefly on bullish hog price forecasts before retreating.

Chicago Turkey Corm Europe Tle M{ted

New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Weekend Covering

The New York cotton market opens quiet then steady as covering for the weekend supports prices. December slides to about 29.60, January to 29.30, with forecasts of wet south weather and likely lower temps. late morning gains push December near 30.65 and January to 30.06 before a modest retreat.

New York Eany Tured

New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise on Cold Belt Outlook

New Orleans reports early trading in cotton firm on cooler belt weather and peace hopes. Prices advanced 18 to 38 points from yesterday with December near 28.83 and other months around 28.0 to 28.5 as demand grows on forecasts of colder conditions and Turkey surrender news.

New Orleans Turkey

Cotton Statistics Across Southern Ports

Regional cotton statistics show figures from Galveston to Norfolk and New Orleans to Savannah. The report lists port entries including Houston, Mobile, and Chesapeake area markets with varying tonnage and shipping activity.

Galveston Tet Houston Tex New Orleans Tun Mobile Alm Savannah Choricaton Or Willamiste Norfolk, Va Pacific

Prices Set for November Hog Market by Conference

Washington officials from the Food Administration and Bureau of Markets with producers, commission men and packers reached agreement on hog prices for November. Market centers were notified but the official announcement was withheld. Local markets showed steady tone with light receipts and cautious optimism for next week.

Wrshtington D. C The Food Administration Bureau of Markets

Paid in His Own Coin

The Irish World reports a wealthy young man learns politeness from a poor toll gatekeeper. After refusing to pay, he tosses change on wet ground. The keeper places the coin back where it landed and calmly returns to his cottage, proving courtesy earns respect even from a gatekeeper.

Jesson

Provision Markets: Local Pack House Quotations Noted

Prices quoted for Saturday at the local packing house include dry salt bacon extras at 30e, 14-16 pound belly bands, fancy breakfast bacon at 82 cents, Alice breakfast bacon at 68 cents, and 14-16 pound pork bellies at 14 to 16 pounds. Also listed are pure lard at 9 3/4 cents, oleomargarine at two grades, American cheese at 22 cents per pound, and other deli items.

Alex Crown Maxwell Touau Canova TH. Lupton Rites California Davos Maine Alaska Caumbin River REX Illy NYK

Wholesale prices for fresh vegetables and staples list

A long list of wholesale prices for fresh vegetables fruits canned goods and staples. Items include onions carrots cabbage turnips lettuce radishes parsley celery corn beans peaches apples oranges grapes pears and more with varied regional origins and unit measures.

California Texas

Distinct Upward Trend of Prices in Speculative Stocks

New York stock market opened with a distinctly upward trend led by speculative issues. Amex American Petroleum surged about 12 points, Royal Dutch gained 4, Southern Pacific and Reading showed strong buying, and notable advances included General Motors Studebaker and Bethlehem Steel. Total volume around 300,000 shares.

New York Mexican ‘Petroleum Bethleheman Crucible Steels Studebaker America United States Souther Pacific Reading Stock Exchange Amexican Petroleum Royal Dutch South Porto Kato Sugar General Motors Studabak Southern Pacific Union Pacific Maring Preferred Steels Coppers Tobaccos Texas’ Company Peoples Gas Stron Liberty -Bond Itis East Sele American Con American Car & American Locomotive American Smeltn American Sugar American T. &T Atchison Alls G. EW Lipectane Balawin Baltimore & ‘Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Central, Leather Chesapeake & O Chi, Sul & St. DP Chi China Copper Gayorado Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar Erie General Electric Great Northern Ulmnets Central Inspiration Copper Marine de Preferred International Paper Kennecott Coprec Louisville & Nashville Maxwell Motors Mexican Petroleum Mian Conver Southern Raalway Studebaker Corporation Tenavasee Copper Toxas Company Eeisecee Vobacca Products Union Preifie United Cigar Stores US Iad Atcohal United States Rubber United States Steel Utah Copper Wabash Ptt A' So Westinzhouite Electric Wilya-Overland American Tobacco Patlantic Coast Line Gulf Stites Sterl Soaboard Air Ling Sloss, Shef, Steel& Iron United Frott Ea Virginia-Caro, Chem N.Y. NB

New York Banking Reserve Surplus Shrinks to 138 Million

New York banks and trust companies report a reserve of 138,777,710 above legal requirements for the week, up 104,234,050 from last week. Mercantile paper, sterling bills, and bank rates are noted, with London discount and bond markets cited.

New York Clearing House Banks Trust

Markets Tie Jobbers Prices Saturday to Retailers

Texas dairy and poultry prices steady with segments like Bir per pound creamery and 33c per pound country dairy. Turkeys and ducks noted with limited figures. Regional weather bulletin reports 24 hour conditions across Texas stations with cloudiness, rain, and above normal temperatures in the Cotton Belt region.

Verna Texas Creamery Taree Springs Sd Damiia Bey Couna Staten Qoslahoma Texas Soule Carolina Goote Run Alabam Flat Ida Arkansas Texay Oklahoma

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