Stock Market Closes Higher Amid Shifts in Speculation
Prices continued to rise in a volatile session with traders moving among groups while bear selling targeted high priced issues. A drop in call money rates and continued rediscount cuts aided advances as U S Steel rose on reports of increased mill activity and Vanadium Steel hit a new peak.
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Chicago Live Stock Market Report
Cattle receipts 14 000 with steers mostly steady to 25c lower, grass cattle weak. best medium weight steers about 14.35, most fed 11.75 to 13.76, grass cows 6.00 to 8.00. Hogs receipts 18 000, uneven, 230 lb hogs down 15 to 25, 240-300 lhs down 10 to 11, top 10.90, sows 7.36 to 7.85. Sheep receipts 17 000, fat lambs higher, good lambs 14.25 to 14.50, natives 13.75 to 14.25, culls 9.50 to 10, feeding lambs unchanged.
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Representative Peak Visits Camp Ritchie as Honor Guest
Raymond M. Peak of the Automobile Club of Maryland spent the day at Camp Ritchie as the guest of Capt. Claude Burlingame of the Police Troop of the 29th Division. Peak helped organize the police corps and attended the dinner as an honored guest.
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Bomber Shrouds Le De France in Smoke Screen Test
A French liner Le de France covered in smoke as it lies off New York Harbor to test anti aircraft defenses. Report notes the maneuver as a smoke screen exercise and mentions Herald advertising.
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Word Puzzle Clue List and Crossword Drudge
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Trolley Patrons Get Bus Service On West Washington Street
Bus service will replace street cars on West Washington street due to trolley track repairs over the Western Maryland Railway. Arranged by Potomac Edison Company and the Mayor and City Council with Public Service Commission approval, effective 6 A M Thursday August 18. Permanent substitution and track removal with repaving are being planned, with final approvals expected soon. the temporary service may continue long term.
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July Clearance Sale at W. L. Douglas Shoes
A July clearance sale advertises men’s shoes and oxfords from W. L. Douglas priced at $6.00 and Summers offerings at $4.95 located at 61 West Franklin Street.
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