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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1921

Page

5

Agricultural Market Notes on Produce Prices and Arrivals

Wholesale houses on Western Avenue offered asparagus at six cents a pound with quotations as low as 30 cents. Two cars of celery and multiple crates of Imperial Valley lettuce and other vegetables arrived. sprouts were scarce but a shipment from California is due. Wenatchee Winesaps and overall apple demand remained strong, prices steady. minor inventory retained in storage. Cheese and butter markets also showed steady to unchanged pricing amid steady supply.

Western Ave Imperial Valley California Wenatchee

Alona Back On Run As Steamer Returns From Repairs

Steamer Alona, under repair at Todd Dry Docks Harborland, will resume the navy yard route on Thursday. Shipping news notes Spokane to Tacoma shift for cargo, two Hansen schooners en route from South America, and intensified Orient traffic with Tokushima Maru and Kaohima Maru carrying full cargos.

Alona Alpha Todd Dry Docks Harborland Navy Yard Spokane Tacoma City of Vancouver J. Ceverett Tuck Seattle C. Hansen South America Puget Sound J. W. Clee Orient Yokohama

Traders Cautious on New York Exchange

In a slow session at New York, traders held with no clear signal amid European and domestic uncertainty. Major moves included General Motors trading heavily and United Fruit dipping, while steel shares remained fairly firm and several independents showed fractional losses.

New York General Motors Sharce United Fruit United States Steel Ile United States Breod Northern Pacific American Telegraph & Telephone Crucible American International Amer Huger Chandler Atlantic Gulf Southern Pacific Bethlehem

Grain Prices Hold Steady Amid Market Fluctuations

Chicago reports a sharp early drop in grain prices followed by a steadier second session. May wheat and corn moved lower at open then recovered some. May and July soy and oat figures fluctuated, while cash wheat offered varied with No. 2 and No. 3 grades. Grain activity was driven by government crop data and reserves, with mixed signals across futures. Chicago live stock receipts showed higher market tone for hogs and cattle, with ranges across beef, stockers, and calves.

Chicago May Tle

Portland Market Status and Livestock Receipts

Portland market report shows cattle receipts at 165 with prices for good steers around 64.36 to 64.07, cows and heifers near 62.50 to 66. Hogs steady at 70.8 to 67. Cattle and sheep receipts listed with lambs at 9.25 to 6.50 for prime lambs and yearlings 7.50 to 9.50, with wethers around 15.50. Butter and cheese prices noted, milk products included.

Portland Hest Sterre

Denver Live Stock Market Report

Denver March receipts show cattle and sheep trading at higher bids with tops in the $16.40 range for cattle and $7.50 to $9.25 for lambs. Sheep receipts reach about 1,300 while cattle receipts near 1,000 to 16,5008 units of unspecified stockers and feeders.

Chicago Denver

San Francisco Produce Ban Report

Fragmentary OCR item notes produce terms and weights in San Francisco with unclear names and amounts. It references March and various descriptors but lacks coherent actions or outcomes for a complete summary.

Huence Aires Brattice Tacoma Daibos Cristobal New Or Boston Sir Mesioen Beattie San Pedro San Francisco Portland Astoria Norfolk Ety Puget Bound Naval Station Havane Comox Ban Pranctace Salina Cras Cristobal Laverpool Etr Pemona Portland Astoria Crietobal Ban Francisco

Foreign Exchange Opens With Mixed Rates In New York

The market opened in New York with demand star ting at S2.87% for freemen and quotes for lire 0.266, mark 1.660, Canadian dollars 0.8775, kronen 1.660. The report lists several currencies with varying bids and asks as traders assess early activity.

Foreign Exchange New York

Valuable Magnesite Here Stimulus to Independence

John T. Burns, instant secretary of the American Mining Congress, told the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday noon that developing Washington magnesite deposits could keep the United States independent of Europe in case of another war.

Washington United States Europe John T. Burns American Mining Congress Chamber of Commerce

Lumber shipments rise in Puget Sound February report

The Merchants' Exchange reports February lumber shipments from Puget Sound districts up by 10,000,000 feet over January. Frank Hanlon, manager, notes February totals at 77,039,000 feet, with January at 67,039,000 feet.

Puget Bound Grays Harbor Frank Hanlon Merchants’ Exchange

Teaneve Cold Product Ad Highlights Bromo Laxative

Ad claims GRO Ovid Laxative Bromu Nine tablets relieve angina and ear pain in one day with trademark Grove signature. The 30 cent price is noted.

Grove

Seattle Withdraws Rehearing Petition in Columbia Basin Case

Portland reports Seattle has withdrawn its petition for rehearing in the Columbia basin rate case, but attorney 8. J. Wettrick of the Portland Chamber of Commerce transportation bureau says Seattle will not give up the fight. Wettrick notes Seattle will continue its challenge and pursue rehearing.

Portland Ore Seattle J. Wettrick Transportation Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Wettrick

Peebles Named Commercial Agent by Commerce Bureau

James E. Peebles of 205 19th Ave N is appointed to the new post of commercial agent announced by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce within the Department of Commerce.

James E. Peebles 19Th Ave. N Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce

Beattie’s Industry Future Tied to Local Cooperation

Dean Stephen S L Miller of the university school of business told the School Women’s league that Beattie’s future as a major Seattle business center hinges on better cooperation among local Realtors and merchants to secure inviting sites and financing for new industries. He urged enhanced real estate coordination, banking support, and district subscriptions to attract and sustain industry, noting taxation and capital flow issues in Washington.

Beattie Stephen SL. Miller School of Business Administration University Women's League Seattle Miller Seyond State of Washington Dean Miller Frederick & Nelson

Seven Doctors Failed to Restore Health

Olga Carlson of Chinook Washington suffers chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis and tried seven doctors and California and Portland treatment with little relief. After two treatments with Wonder Health Restorer she walks more freely and can dress herself, while promising further recovery. The ad cites testimonials and urges purchases from Swift's Drug Stores and J S Rankin distributor Seattle with a money back guarantee.

Olga Carlson Chinook Wash California Portland Wonder Health Restorer Wonder Mel Davin Mr. Pickerell Fancy St Wonder Health Swift's J. S. Rankin 43Rd Ave Seattle P. S

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