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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
10
Storage eggs quoted at 36 cents for standard grades and 30 cents for poorer varieties, with top grades steady despite storage movements. Fresh ranchexes at 65 cents may drop. butter market steady. Cranberry prices unsettled with East shipments likely higher. bananas and apples listed with mixed local values.
Lady Ribblesdale Ava Willing of Philadelphia and her daughter Alice Astor attend Violet de Trafford and Captain Keith Mennies wedding in London. The scene features the Astor family matriarchs marking a society occasion with high society attendance.
Trading on the New York Stock Exchange steadied in the first hour as expectations of a quiet holiday week and a fed reserve survey point to a modestly firmer business tone. Shares of American Can General Motors Endicott Johnson and United States Steel rose fractionally while Canadian Pacific Union Pacific and others moved variously. Leading industrials held near recovery highs with May department stores reaching a new 1922 high.
New York dispatch reports a trend toward male corset use among veterans and professionals aiming to improve posture and physique. Corsetieres cite army padding needs and a push for the ideal thirty six waist, with several bone supported stages before final perfection.
The article lists foreign currency values for several nations and frames names like German mark and Greek drachme with current rates. It then describes London society men adopting diverse corsets for evening wear, noting a 14 inch to 14.5 inch width in soft white kid with scalloped or pinked edges.
Glasgow November 9 Twenty manufacturers of Bootch tweedie will survey the United States to find a new market for goods that formerly went to Germany.
Lady Windsor becomes the youngest woman member of the British parliament at age 20, succeeding her husband to the House of Commons for Sharpshire. She shows keen interest in politics and public speaking, reflecting a new generation in the country.
Seattle ship notes show two daily tides with high tides at 6 46 p m and 2 09 p m plus a second high of 6 46 p m. Weather Bureau reports at Tatoosh Island include cloudy skies and a falling barometer with winds up to 14 mph. Port Angeles towing Rufus B Wood and passage of the Str Columbia noted early and late.
Ships and vessels listed arrive and depart Pacific coast ports including Fort Seattle and Tacoma. Admirals Dewey and other liners call at Seattle terminals with multiple steamers and freighters from Vancouver to San Francisco and Portland.
Chicago live stock and grain quotes show steady to strong bends across cattle and veal with mixed grades. Receipts total about 17 000 head as beef, veal and feeder segments move on fair demand while grain prices hold near Thursday quotations in regional markets.
Foreign change opened steady in New York with sources noting participation from France and other currencies. The report shows tentative quotes around 8 percent and minor moves in key rates, reflecting a cautious start for the day.
The Imond Times-Dispatch reports a skeptical view of Iman Spiffume once seen as dependable. The piece quotes a Rich comment contrasting a wife who demands detailed explanations of trivial events, highlighting strained credibility.
The listing shows prices across stalls including PSTLAKE Atalle 90-91 with items like Carnation milk at $4.60 a case, Centennial Host flour $1.95, Weet lake Special flour $1.90, various feeds, canned goods, and produce. It notes stall numbers such as Stall 129 Sperry and Stall 17 for Pure American cane sugar, plus ECONOMY stalls and SANITARY sections with multiple grocery items and prices.
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