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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
10
Patchy OCR notes list scattered figures and items such as prices and names, mentioning $210, 62.50, 3.80, and 4.35. The excerpt also includes phrases about love and work attributed to chief sources, plus a good-natured boss.
New York June 28 Frequent swings in speculative mood marked today’s stock market with irregular quotations. A strong opening gave way to a 6 percent call money rate, the highest since January, amid a sharp break in amusement shares before bids firmed late. Credit conditions drew commentary as authorities consider separating loans on stock collateral from those on bond collateral.
Baltimore reports close values for wheat No 2 red at 1.49 and garlicy at 1.46, No 3 white oats at 56a569c. Hay receipts total 26 tons with export demand. season expected for new hay promising but old hay markets inactive. Straw prices listed for No 1 wheat at 14 to 15 and No 1 oat at 15 to 16.
Chicago price report lists wheat No. 3 red at 1.42 and No. 1 hard at 1.45 to 1.48. Corn ranges include No. 2 mixed about 0.99 to 1.00 and No. 2 yellow 1.00 to 1.01. Oats No. 2 white near 0.48 to 0.50 with No. 3 white around 0.46 to 0.48.
Cattle receipts number about 9 000 with best fed steers and yearlings moderately active and steady. Top values reach 14.78 for steers, 13.15 for yearlings, and 13.35 for medium grades. Other grades show declines up to 25 cents while heref stock remains steady to weak. Best cows bring 8.50 to 9.50 per cwt.
Market notes show raspberries replacing strawberries yesterday with price ranges for fruits and vegetables. Prices include butter 45 to 50c per pound eggs 25c per dozen and new potatoes 60 to 80c per peck. Other items listed with varying costs reflect a busy market day and regional pricing.
Puzzle text lists varied clues and wordplay snippets including two or more rods use in basketwork a defamation term and a sailing term. It mixes archaic phrases with modern hints and ends with yesterday’s crossword solution note.
The St James letter records Sunday evening preaching by Rev. T C Lyon at the Brethren Church with Sunday School in the morning. Many locals and visitors, including Sensenbaugh and families, Bloom, Shank, and others, enjoyed socials and trips to Washington and Mercersburg. Mrs Lyon remains ill at home.
Bobby Thatcher was battered in a street fight with two Bay Gang members when Luke emerged from a woodlot and intervened to aid him. The incident highlights local gang tensions and a dramatic citizen intervention.
W H Minnich opens a new grocery at 251 North Jonathan Street as Herald ads promise results.
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