Crops Sold Under Co-op Plan Highlights Mississippi System
Washington dispatch explains how Mississippi farmers shifted to cooperative marketing. Standardized grading pools hogs, corn, peas, potatoes, eggs, and poultry to ensure fair shares, improved quality, and cash payments. The system reduces owner identity, grades products at warehouses, and uses precise shipment and packing to build buyer confidence.
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Washington
Mississippi
Agricultural Department
Im.ly
Jitney Petition Forceback Seeks Names Certification
A new writ of alternative mandamus was issued to compel City Comptroller Carroll to restore the names of over 11 000 jitney petition signers who are qualified voters but not registered locally. Attorney WR Crawford, arguing for the jitneurs, had the court order Carroll to certify signer names for a possible special election on the jitney self regulating ordinance, overturning a prior dismissal on technicalities.
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Harry W. Carroll
WR. Crawford
Jitneurs
Everett Smith
Carroll
Boyd Tallman
Public Markets Sanitary Stalle Listings
A historic public market list shows numerous stalls with varied goods including salmon, cod, halibut, butter, canned vegetables, oats, coffee, sugar, soap, and oils. Prices are given per item or per unit, with emphasis on seafood like salmon, trout, herring, and red snapper, alongside staples and household goods.
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Booth
Libby
Borden
Stalin
Ship News Tides in Seattle
Tides times for Seattle listed with high and low tides throughout Friday July range. Readings show first high tide late morning, first low tide mid afternoon, second high tide in the evening, and second low tide near early evening.
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Seattle
Gas Freighter Chace Runs Ashore Near Seahurst
The 50 ton gasoline freighter Chace, owned by Puget Sound freight line, ran ashore near Seahurst in the early hours of Friday. Capt. F. F. Lovejoy commanded the vessel which operates between Seattle and Tacoma. Company officials had no report on the accident but suspect extreme low tides as the cause.
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Puget Sound Freight Line
Seahurst
F. F. Lovejoy
Seattle
Tacoma
Steamer Horace Baxter Fined for Officer Shortage
The steamship Horace Baxter Way was fined 500 dollars for sailing with one fewer first officer than required. The captain received a 50 dollar fine for failing to report the delinquency within 12 hours of port arrival. He claims a missing mate and injuries delayed reporting and requests remittance of fines.
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Horace Baxter Way
Customs Department
Seattle
Oil Arrives to Avert Seattle Light Famine
Sixty thousand barrels of fuel oil will reach Seattle from San Pedro around August 1 aboard the tanker Durango. Mayor Cantwell announced the welcome news from General Petroleum Officials after the U.S. Shipping Board secured the tanker for Seattle to burn the fuel in the jetty's auxiliary light generating plant.
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Seattle
San Pedro
Durango
Cantwell
General Petroleum
U. S. Shipping Board
Seattle Arrivals and Departures List
Arrivals include Cordova from Nome and St Michael at noon on July 1. President from San Pedro via San Francisco and Victoria, HC, and Meakachika Maru from San Francisco, with Pishimi Maru from Hongkong via Yokohama Kobe Manila and Victoria, MD, at 10 am. Sailed July 16 Str Banta Ana for Southeastern Alaska at 1 45 pm and Str Statesman for Tacoma at 5 pm. Anyou towing Bee Louisiana for Port Blakely at 5 am.
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Mtr
Cordova
Nome
St. Michael
Mtr President
San Pedro
San Francisco
Victoria
Hongkong
Yokohama
Kobe
Manila
Banta Ana
Alaska
Statesman
Tacoma
Anyou Towing Bee
Louisiana
Port Blakely
Maritime Movements From July 16 Arrivals and Sails
Vague ship movements list ships arriving at San Francisco Tacoma and Mukilteo days around July 16. Vessels include Admiral Farragut Heattie Ta coma Str Luke Filbert and Wakena. routes include San Francisco Valparaiso Seattle Anyox Ketchikan Victoria BC Port Blakely.
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San Francisco
Mtr
Farragut
Heattie
Tacoma
Str
Luke Filbert
Valparaiso
San Pedro
Dungeness
Panced
Ste Eastern Ocean
Beatle
Mukilteo
Btr Mukilteo
San Franqisco
Port Blakely
Strangox Towing Bee Louisiana
Ketchikan
Anyox
B. C
Seattle
Mtr Statesman
Mtr Quadra
British Columbia
Motor Echr Wakena
Victoria
Motorstar Wakena
Briliah Columbia Porta
Vessels in Port at Seattle Today
A list of ships and movements in Seattle harbor on July 14 and 15 including Admiral Redman entering Queen Charlotte Sound, Cordova and Pana bound for Seattle and San Francisco, Nivaria heading to Portland, and multiple docked vessels at various piers and drydocks with many vessel names and routes.
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Gover
Admiral Redman
Queen Charlotte Sound
U.S. Naval Communications
Cordova
Seattle
Seattie At& P. m
Pana
Port Townsend
Kuskokwim River
Beattie
Cape Flattery
Realtors to Name New Officer List
Spokane news report on the Interstate Realty association fourth annual convention with elections of officers and choosing the 1921 convention city. The three day session outlined work ahead and named committees. Thursday night featured a cup contest among twelve Northwestern cities. winner to be announced Saturday.
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Spokane
Interstate Realty Association
Prices Break Through Large List in New York Trading
Prices broke sharply through much of the New York market with heavy bear pressure. Crucible fell to 142.49, Studebaker to 6a, Vanadium to 82.49, Mexican Petroleum to 1187, Baldwin to 11.56, and American Locomotive down 2. Losses narrowed late as a rally emerged, with Steel common recovering and some issues bouncing after midafternoon. Closing prices show mixed gains and losses across major issues.
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New York
New York Brook Exchange
Bears
Vanadium
Mexican Petroleum
Caldwin
Haldwin
Haskell & Marker
American Locomotive
Nethlehem
United States Steel
United Metall Stores
Republic Iron and Steel
Rubber
Steel Common
Studebaker
Ldwin
Execan Petroleum
United States
United States Brebl
Crucible
Casabas Arrive From South Californias Boost Market
A large shipment of casabas from California arrived Friday morning, lifting scarce fruit on the street. Prices stood at six cents a pound with no major market changes. Trade remained good in all linen, and butter and eggs stayed firm.
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California
Local wholesale prices for vegetables fruits and dairy products
A listed market sheet shows wholesale price data for vegetables fruits and dairy goods. It includes asparagus cabbage carrots celery cucumbers lettuce onions potatoes and tomatoes with per dozen crate and per crate quotes. Dairy prices cover milk cream cheese and related products while poultry and meat quotations appear alongside hay grain and feed prices.
Wide price swings in Wheat Futures Lead Markets
Chicago wheat futures showed a wide range as selling by commission houses contrasted with buying on breaks. Weather and crop reports remained favorable, pressuring prices with December wheat opening at 2.64 and finishing 2.60. Corn and oats followed the trend, with mixed openings and closes as traders weighed rainfall and prospects.
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Chicago
Cattle and Sheep Receipts Reported in Chicago Market
Chicago market receipts show cattle and sheep activity with prices for beef cattle noted. Cattle prices range around 14.55 to 19.75 with various classes including cows calves and feeders. sheep receipts listed at 13 000 head with lambs and ewes priced per head.
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Chicago
King
Foreign Exchange Opens Steady in New York Trade
Market opens with steady demand for sterling at 4.84 1 2, frame checks at 0.15 centimes and live checks at 0.14 centime off 2. Cable rate 2 63, market demand 2 40, Canadian dollar at 44 1 100.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Sterling
Money on Call Rates and London Silver Market Note
The report lists money on call in New York at 9 percent for all months, with mercantile paper at 9 percent. It also notes London silver at 820 and mentions New York sources.
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New York
Mercantile Paper
London
Bank Clearings Across Northwest Cities
Seattle and Tacoma clearings show sizable balances with Spokane and Portland also recording totals. Figures list balances for each city in the period, including Seattle 1,496,162.51 and 1,182,185.00, Tacoma 140,239.00, Spokane 2,169,203.00 and 812,625.00, Portland 7,004,965.00 and 3,901,013.00.
Japanese Residents Reported Holding $711 410 in Property
A Seattle county report tallies Japanese residents in King county owning 711 410 dollars in personal property not including banks. It lists nine Seattle Americans as stockholders in Japan and details holdings in the Surumi moto Bank of Beatty and other Japanese financial institutions with local names and addresses.
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King County
Anseonor Mall
Seattle
Japan
H. B. Jones
Newton
Surmiimoto Bank of Beattie
Kichizagemon Sumiimoto
Chrome Kitahama
Osaka
Seattle Americana
Seventh annual AGLOUSC session elects officers and names 1921 city
The final session of the seventh annual convention of the Association of Governmental Labor Officials of the United States and Canada elected officers for 1921 including Frank Hoffman as president and Miss Linna Brettes te as secretary treasurer. New Orleans will host next year’s gathering with officials from Louisiana and New Orleans chambers of commerce extending invitations. The delegates endorsed women on boards for self supporting women and children and heard talks on the federal child labor law from Nina Able and others.
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Association of Governmental Labor Officials
United States
Canada
Frank KB. Hoffman
Minneapolis
Industrial Welfare Commission of
Minnesota
Linna B. Bresette
Topeka
Kansan
Vancouver
B. C
Ethel Johnson
Massachusette
Margaret Lewis
Alberta
H. H. Bye
Iowa
New Orleans
Louisiiana
New York Coffee and Sugar Quotations
New York quotes show mixed bag for coffee and sugar on July 16. No. 7 Too at 12 c per lb expands to Mantos No 4 194 20% per lb. Huger Kaw 18.966 per lb granulated 22 22 e per lb.
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New York
Confer Today on Air Mail Service
J. O. Meleod, superintendent of railway mail service at Vancouver BC, visited Seattle Friday for talks with local postal authorities. He indicated some discussion touched on an air mail link between Seattle and Victoria, but offered no report on progress.
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J. O. Meleod
Vancouver
B.C
Seattle
Altho McLeod
Victoria
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Talia
Troco
Reliance
Pike
Ugar
Skipper
Wireless
Great Northern Dock
Booth Fisheries
Bergen
Hell St
Snoqualmie
Weethore
East Waterway
Dewel
Todd Drydocks
Eastern
Ete
Queen
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B Patterson
T. & B& Rothwell
Amen Drydock
Roosevelt
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Broxton
Leota
Endymion
Fort Jackson
Addison
Boughton
Boweamont
Cardia
Eliesa
Achra
Henry Wilsen
Salvator
Alice
Realtors
Casabas
Seoomwigo
Cantélenpes
Thompson Neediow
Pilberts
Virginia Keystone
Hauier
T.ceal Creamery
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Pulleta
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Wisconsin
Hene
Protlere Ceee Eeneee
Teontors Reese
Beigtaa Mares
Vaid Wholesalers
Haries
Lee
Clearines
Portland
W. A. Keene
Oriental American Bank
A. V. Williams
Bpecie Hank of Beatts
W. L. Gazzam
Hank of
Pacific
Victoria & VaNcOuver
Princess” Steamships
Canadian Pacific
Pool of Wesler
POR Victoria
Vancouver Island
Reyond Ave
F. L. Sturder
Colman Dock
Pages Sound Navigation
Im Ouan
S.S. Sioux
Puget Sound
Richardson
Friday Harbor
East Sound
Olga
Anacortes
Bellingham
PDO
Stratervomes
Puget Sound Navigation Co
Colman Dock Main
San Juan Islands
UA Aves Colman
Sundeye Bamm
San Juan Wwland Pointe
Richardeon
Orcas
Turstay
Thureday
Wedreoay
Vridey
Second Avenue
Madison Street
Turrell
Ema Vance
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P.I
Barks Parker Music CO
Fourth Avenue
Elliott
Canadian Wheat Farms
Edmonton
U. 8
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Calgary
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Butte
Mont
Great Palla
Jane
Tðer
Central
Canadian Railways’ Bond Corporation
All American Land Company
State of Washington
Pinney & Noble
Third Avenue
Columbia Street
Tigrets
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