Market gains in rail stocks lift New York trading
Strength in rail shares led a selective advance at the New York market session on September 25 with Atchison rising to a new high of 134 percent, St Louis Southwestern up 3, Missouri Pacific and Canadian Pacific modest gains, and rail prices overall nudging higher. Motorola and Radio Corp advanced in television issues while Twentieth Century Fox and Loew's rose in amusement shares. Curtis Publishing jumped on heavy block trades.
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New York
Atchison
St. Louis Southwestern
Missouri-Texas
Canadian Pacific
Chesa
Peake & Ohio
Nts
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Motorola
Radio Corp
Twentieth Century Fox
Loew’s
Curtis Publishing
Livestock prices in Cleveland market report
Cleveland livestock prices show cattle steady with good to choice 30 to 33 dollars, calves 30 to 35, hogs down 25 cents with heavies 18.50 to 20 dollars, 260 to 290 pound hogs 20 to 21, sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs 27 to 29, ewes 10 to 12, rams not listed. Bulls and canners also noted with varied ranges.
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Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Cattle and produce prices in Pittsburgh and Cleveland markets
Pittsburgh cattle and hog prices steady across weights with steers 29 to 31 dollars and hogs 160 to 350 pounds between 19.75 and 23.25 dollars. Cleveland market lists eggs, poultry, lettuce, tomatoes and potatoes with wholesale and consumer grade ranges, including large eggs 60 to 66 cents and lettuce 75 to 85 cents per 10 lb basket.
Chicago livestock market report with varied bids
Chicago livestock buyers posted no early sales as hogs traded around 21.50 rising to 21.25 in bulk while sows and pigs moved between 17 and 21. Calves and cattle showed steady tone with good steers around 30 to 33.50 and stocker plays 23 to 30. Sheep markets held firm with lambs 25 to 28 and ewes 11 to 14.50.
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Chicago
Grain Quotations See Mixed Movement in Futures Opens
Chicago grain markets opened with wheat and soybeans lower while other grains rose. Wheat futures fell to around 2.23 to 2.24 for December and 2.01 for March, with other contract prices shown for corn oats rye and soybeans across several delivery months.
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Chicago
Bargain Rail Fares for American Tourists in Britain
Due to pound devaluation American travelers enjoy low rail costs in Britain. Reserved seats on trains run about 14 cents and buffet car dinners around 56 cents, making travel more affordable for visitors.
Egg price ranges by grade and color in Pittsburgh market
In Pittsburgh on September 25, government graded eggs were sealed in cartons with price ranges listed for various grades and colors. Grade A large white 64-70, grade A large brown 61-65, grade A medium white 51-60, grade A medium brown 50-58, grade B large white 56-57, grade B large brown 54-55, dirties 29-35, pullets 37-41, plus grade A large white 65 sealed in cartons.
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Cleveland
Department of Agriculture
U. S
F.e.b. Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Needle Pattern for 7in Laura Wheeler Twins
Directions for a 7 inch Laura Wheeler doll made from children’s socks with scraps for dresses. Pattern 585 instructs sewing outfits, aimed at young girls. Send 25 cents to The Canton Repository Needlecraft Dept. at P.O. Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 11 to obtain pattern with name address and zone.
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Laura Wheeler Ee
Canton Repository
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Man fined in Alliance for concealed weapon charge
Shelby Carpenter, 30, of North Benton, pleaded guilty in Alliance Municipal Court to carrying concealed weapons and was fined 15 dollars plus costs after arrest at 1 40 a m with a steel set of knuckles. He also paid 5 dollars and costs for intoxication. James J Yeagley and Albert L Peterson, both in Alliance, were fined 25 dollars and costs each for being suspicious persons.
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Repository Bureau Alliance
Shelby Carpenter
North Benton
James J. Yeagley
S. Lincoln Ave
Albert
Rampart Forum Origins and Alaska Raft Tale
Rampart Forum 1898 issue notes a group of writers who failed to strike gold in Alaska and floated downstream on a raft to Rampart rather than pole up the Yukon River, illustrating a bungled expedition turned literary escapade.
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Rampart Forum
Alaska
Rampart
Yukon
Red Cross Seeks Cards Magazines for Draftees
RS T K Harris chair man of Canton chapter of American Red Cross asks for used playing cards and magazines for draftees on trips from induction center Canton to training camps. Volunteers greet draftees at trains and provide hot coffee doughnuts stamped post cards pencils and messages. Deliveries accepted at Red Cross headquarters 132 3rd st SW daily 8 30 am to 4 30 pm.
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RS. T. K. Harris
Canton
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Red Cross Motor Service
Harris
3Rd St
Ohio Library to Test New Photo Machine
The Ohio state library was chosen as one of ten libraries nationwide to receive and test a special photographic machine financed by the Carnegie Corp. It will reproduce references and bibliographies on three by five inch cards, eliminating manual copying and typing of records.
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Ohio Library
Columbus
Ohio State Library
Carnegie Corp. of
New York
Walter Brahm
Canton July employment and payrolls rise modestly
Canton shows a 1 percent rise in employment from June and a 5 percent gain in payrolls in July, per Ohio State University bureau of business research. Despite gains, employment remains 5 percent below July last year while payrolls are 16 percent above year-ago levels. Average weekly earnings advance to 56.97 dollars from 54.49, up 5 percent, with year-over-year growth of 22 percent.
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Canton
Ohio State University
Bureau of Business Research
Boys Light Gasoline At Oil Station Pump
A group of unruly youths drained gasoline from a hose at Hi-Speed station 2735 Cleveland Ave NW and set a small fire Sunday afternoon. Firefighters from No 4 station extinguished it. no damage or injuries were reported as the boys fled. Sea spiders have part of their intestinal system in their legs.
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Everal
No. 4
Cleveland Ave NW
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