Two Giant Factories Speed Up in Postwar Boom
Albert Apple notes two giant manufacturers speeding up production as American Woolen operates mills at high capacity and Henry Ford anticipates a July record. Auto plants recover with Ford cars seen as necessities while coal, steel, and sugar markets show volatility. wheat and corn profits rise with improving Freight and building activity revealed by Dodge data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woolen Company
Henry Ford
Ford
American Association
Akron
White
Ned
Southwest
Dakota
M. R. Benedict
Farm Bureau Federation
Pacific Coast and
Southern Lumber
F. W. Dodge Company
New York
Germany
America
Big Lumber Cargo Leaves for Orient from Oregon Port
West Kasson of the Admiral Line loaded a large lumber cargo at T land bound for Kobe and Yokohama carrying 2,653,723 feet of Port Or cedar and Oregon pine valued at 6 dollars per thousand. The ship also carried flour shipments. Japanese demand boosts Northwest exports with a projected annual lumber movement toward Japan near 109 million feet, up from 77 million in 1920.
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Orient Tland
Orient
West Kasson
Pacific Ip Company
Admiral Line
Kobe
Yokohama
Oregon
Kama
Tokyo
Osaka
Kyoto
Nagoya
Japan
Market Notes from Public Market South End List
A catalog of stalls at Public Market South End lists prices for butter eggs bread meat and canned goods. Stall 1 offers bread and butter products. Stall 42 features pot roast lamb roast and bacon. Stall 26 lists salad oil corn and salmon. Stall 84 features stew shoulder of lamb and bacon. Stall 9 Peggy's business men's lunch. Stall 104 home made cat cheese and kippered salmon. Stall 106 salmon and coffee. Stall 129 orange marmalade peanut butter cheese sugar and flour. Pike Place Mall area shows beef hamburger lard coffee and corn flakes. other stalls list various staples including soap cocoa sugar and rice.
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South End
Westlake
Pike Place Mall
Reelect Alexander H M P F Pacific Steamship leader
In Portland Tuesday Alexander H M P F Alexander of Tacoma was reelected president of the Pacific Steamship Co. A F Haines was reelected vice president and general manager. Seattle ship news lists vessels in port and dock assignments at Smith Cove and Bell Street terminals with destroyers and cargo ships through Pier B and adjacent docks.
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Alexander HM. PF. Alexander
Tacoma
The
Pacific Steamship Co
A. F. Haines
Portland, Mo
Seattle
Smith Cove
Pier A
Keystone State
Etr
Ardmore
Wenatehee
Sliver State
Bell Street
Rene
Ate Northwestern
Tencer
T. & & Thompson
Sarquar
Stoddard
Kennedy
Redondo
Victoria
Admiral Rodman
Dewey Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers
U. S
Pattersone
Ames
Roosevelt
Nettleton Mill
Sehr
Spokane
Heffernan
Valdes
Chillicothe
Battleship Idaho
Fishers Mill
Effingham
Stimeon Mill
Vancouver
Echr
Watson A. West
Portland Banks Report Deflation Progress June 30
Portland reports show deposits fell 162.3 percent since June 1920, with a smaller decline from April 28 to June 30. Loans and discounts have decreased about 1 percent since April 28, and officials deem deflation largely accomplished.
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Portland
Ore
Altho
Airway Terminal Plan Denial Sparks Investigation
The Army Air Service denied involvement with letters claiming a national military airway system. The letters, sent from New York to over 10,000 population cities, assert each city is chosen as a terminal. The service called the letters a personal initiative and said they have no connection to the writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Air Service Today
Air Service
New York
Army Air Service
Man’s inhumanity to man recapped in world history volume
The line suggests a compact history focusing on repeated cruelties among humans. It implies a concise volume would cover the bulk of such events, leaving only a few remaining instances for a larger work. The note reflects a commentary on the pervasive nature of cruelty across eras.
Foreign Exchange Markets Open Lower In New York
Foreign exchange opened slightly lower in New York today with sterling at 83.17 percent, down 1 percent. Sterling closed at 2.76 percent, francs at 0.0791, Ure at 0.0478, and marks at 0.0132 with kronen quoted around 31.685.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Lre
Ure
Marka
E.orde
Mexican Petroleum Hits New Low Then Rallies On Market
In New York trading Mexican Petroleum touched a fresh low before morning recovery, sliding to a record low around 61 and then climbing sharply as buying intensified. Pan-American, Studebaker, Baldwin, and American Rubber also moved, with broad gains across key issues into the noon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pan-American
Studebaker
Baldwin
General Electric
Brudebaker
Air
International Pawer
Pennsylvania
Indianmerican Telephone & Stelegraph
Southern Pacific
Bikadenaed U, & Steel
Weenie Petroleum
Aldwin
General Asphalt
United States
Mexican Petroleum
an-American
Northern Pacific
Crucible
Pierce Arrow
Sinclair
United States Rubber
Prices Rise as Local Market Sees Egg and Produce Increases
The article notes a small advance in egg prices with dozen fresh ranch at 30 to 31 cents and pullet eggs at 25 cents. Butter markets firm as outside markets rise, lettuce weak, Merced tomatoes down 25 cents, black currants debut at 2 to 2.50 per crate, raspberries slow at 1.50 to 2, and watermelons selling slowly.
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San Princisco
Seattle
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Br Hh
Messing
Coe Prt
Btock
Nieh Low
Clos Atchison Ween
Haldwin
TLS
Hethiehem
Ao Canadian Pacific
el Central Leather
General Motors Sey
Heans KB
Vem Goedrich
Great Northern
IBN Colery
Dos
Methan Petroleum
Post Kee
Pia
Missouri Pacific
New Maven
Ny Lettace
Leecal
Pan- Amer Petroum
Chicago
Bo Board of Trade
Maine
F Manning & Co
Republic Tron & Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Krhaberb
Stromberg
Oate— M4
Texas Company
Union Pacific
United Reil
Westinghouse
Willys Overland
Imp Val
Standard Erate
E . Preok
Sto International Nickel M
Cherries Caeres Annea
Engtich
Anne Sree
Erate
Lomene
Cate Aspee
Vasceee
PeachrsCal
Virginir Keystona
Grain Market Recovers Some Losses in Chicago Trade
Grain prices rebounded from yesterday’s losses on the Chicago Board of Trade as reports cited unfavorable crop conditions in the grain belt. July wheat at 1.14, up 1 cent. September wheat 1.15, up 1 cent. July corn 59 cents, up 1 cent. Oats and cash wheat quotes shown with minor gains and varied openings.
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Chicago
Iaina
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago live stock market notes and prices
Chicago commodities report shows live stock receipts at 16,000 with market active and higher. Cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges listed for beef, butcher stock, stockers, cows, and calves. San Francisco and New York market items briefly noted for butter, cheese, sugar, and coffee quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wales
Manuki Sets Sail From Bellingham For Seattle Run
On her maiden Puget Sound voyage the Matson steamship Manuki loads box shakes and lumber at Bloedel Donovan mill in Bellingham and is expected to shift on Friday to Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound
Manuki
Matson Line
Bloedel- Donovan
Bellingham
Seattle
May Kill American Valuation Scheme Foretold
Representative John S. Miller forecasts defeat of the American valuation plan that taxes importers on selling price in the United States rather than export cost. He also notes both houses seem unfavorable to Longworth plan making duties effective on the bill’s introduction day.
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America
John S. Miller
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Miller
House
Senate
Longworth
Big Four To Vote On Wage Reduction Plea
Chicago July 6 The big four railroad brotherhoods engineers firemen conductors and trainmen vote on a 12 percent wage cut ordered by the railroad labor board effective July 1 The switchmen's union joined in calling for a plebiscite after five days of talks they cannot accept wage reductions and seek to preserve existing working agreements with management
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Big Four Railroad Brotherhoods
United States Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood
Railroad Department
American Federation of Labor
Rall
Brotherhoods
Voliva Surrenders New York to the Devil Plan
Zion City leader Wilbur Glenn Voliva abandons blue law crusade after Manhattan is surrendered to the devil. He quits sending a white robed army to New York following return of Helen Buchmann and Belle Schelhorn from the great white way with no converts or blue law supporters.
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Zion City
Satan
New York
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion
Manhattan Island
Voliva
Helen Buchmann
Belle Schelhorn
Great White Way
Soviet trade surge fuels Europe buys from Arcos
Soviet Russia ships demand for European goods through Arcos as a $100 million buying spree unfolds. Germany leads with $60 million, England $20 million, Sweden $10 million, and the United States $10 million in purchases.
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London
Russia
Europe
United States
Petrograd
England
Bolshevists
Arcos
all-Russia Cooperative Society
America
Leonid Krassin
Germany
Sweden
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A F Anderson
Puget Sound Savings & Loan Association
Adolph Flinden
Ros
San Francisco
Francisco
Cheere
California
N. Y
Jely
Rio
Epet
Santos
L. Butler
Atchison
Beth
Steel
Pacific
On & Q
St. Paul
Reading
U. & Steel & F Vu P
Waning & Ca Bia
Melgium Premium
German
W. L. Berlin
W. le
Fambure W. L
Leipaie We
Leipaig
Penese
Ms Spanese Ind
S Li
Beattie
Ograde
Kese- Vreeh Ranch
Beattie Supply
Wisconsin Cream Brick
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Cal
BY Lloyd Allen
Beezlebub
Catelys
Pike ST
Great Lakes
Canadian Pacific Railway
F. L. Sturdee
Pacs
Second Ave
Peoples Savings Bank
Second Avenue
Pike Street
Rie Chi
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