Local Wholesale Trade Wins Warm Summer Market
The week ending August 1 shows unusually strong wholesale trade for a summer market with firm quotations. Poultry remains firm and in good demand, cereals receipts lag, and flour and cheese hold steady though some price concessions may occur. Fruits and vegetables remain plentiful with cantaloupes hay and pears selling well, while dry goods and druggists report solid activity and prospects for fall trade.
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Georgia
California
Syop
Prices Paid by Shippers and Wholesale Trade Prices
Local dealers report prices paid for commodities including turkeys and ducks by grade, hides and tallow values, and jobbing trade figures. The listing covers meats, candied goods, confectionery, and wholesale pricing for coal, chemicals, and flour, with various regional and brand references and per unit costs.
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York
Limburger
Newspaper Fever Captures a Newspaper Man's Tale
An old New Orleans editor explains newspaper fever, likening it to Mississippi water addiction. A city event draws both men into the scene, only to realize they are compelled by instinct, not duty, reflecting lifelong ties to the trade and its lure.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
New Orleans
Ways of the Charitable Rich Woman Doctor in Everybody's Magazine
A physician recalls six months in a small town where wealthy female philanthropists quietly used her services for the poor without payment. She faced poverty herself and resented their self congratulation for “helping” while she toiled through a bitter winter night to save an Italian patient. She notes the clash of humanity and finance in charity.
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Everybody's Magazine
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Alicia Plans Dinner Amid Subtle Waiter Tension
New York Evening Sun notes Alicia arranging a dinner with topliners while the waiter avoids eye contact and struggles over the order. A tense exchange follows as the order is demanded, revealing a dramatic undercurrent in the dining scene.
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New York
Alicia
Walter
Eve
Strong Grain Markets Open August With Wheat Lead
Chicago reports strong grain sessions with September wheat up 1 4 to 1 1 4 cents, corn higher, and oats and provisions rising. Wheat supported by reports of blight in South Dakota and weak Northwest crop advices, while demand from St. Louis and the Northwest pushed prices up before closing near session highs. Receipts and futures show mixed activity across corn and oats with firm finishes. hog and pork markets also firm, and cash grain quotations listed for several markets.
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St. Louis
Minneapolis
Duluth
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Barts Ot Ir
Fluctuating grain and commodity prices in New York trading
Wheat and corn receipts rise as options show unexpected strength with spring wheat bullish news. Spot markets mix with rye heavy, flour firmer, and oats and barley steady. various destinations report mixed prices from No 2 red to Manitoba hard and refined sugar trends, while domestic lard and pork show muted activity.
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Duluth
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Pacific Coast
Galveston
California
Texas
India
South Amer
Japan
New Orleans
Cordova
UNSETTLED BUTTER AND CHEESE MARKETS ACROSS MAJOR CITIES
Across New York Philadelphia Chicago Kansas City St Louis Cincinnati and other hubs on August 1, butter and cheese markets show mixed to firm activity with regional variations. Butter receipts in New York reached 5564 packages as market tones fluctuated. cheese receipts hit 4162 packages with steady to firm pricing. eggs held steady in several hubs. Petroleum and spirits markets also noted steady or nominal movements amid broader commodity activity.
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Isaac
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Matecma Parter
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Missouri
Kansas
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Cincinnati
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Oil City
Lima
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Savannah
Rosin
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Montpelier
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South Lima
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Cotton market notes from New Orleans and New York
New Orleans reports cotton quiet with 172% bales sold. varieties listed from ordinary to good middling with prices from 11 1 16 to 13 1 2 cents and receipts at 176 bales, stock at 27 279 bales. New York spot closes steady with middling uplands at 12.75 cents and middling gulf at 12.75 cents.
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New York
Gulf
Theodore Roosevelt Childhood Tale From Madison Square
In Philadelphia Press a memory of a young Theodore Roosevelt is told. A solemn boy peers into a Presbyterian church across Madison Square and fears the zeal within. His mother and the sexton coax him as he recalls the minister reading about zeal in Psalms 69 9 and wonders if it is as large as an alligator.
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Teddy Roosevelt
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Sexton
Theodore
Theovi “Wat
Trade in General Quotation From St Louis and Elsewhere
Market notes from St Louis and Kansas City show flour in fair demand and steady with red winter patents around 2.60 to 3.60 a barrel. Timothy seed steady for September delivery. corn meal and bran firm. No 2 red wheat up. No 2 hard wheat and oats firm. lard and bacon prices steady to higher. whiskey and hemp products mentioned. general activity with various grain totals reported across stations. Specific price quotes cover flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, lard, bacon, hay, and hemp twine with regional quotes from St Louis and Kansas City.
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India
Duluth
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Baltimore
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ST. Louis
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Kansas City
A Tale of City and Country Boys on Clothes
A quiet tale contrasts a city boy with a country boy over clothing costs. The city youth finds wearables cheaper after earning his own money, while the country lad notes higher prices in the city, revealing how perspective shifts with life’s changes and success.
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Philadelphia
Live Stock Market Cattle Quiet In Indianapolis Trade
Union Stockyards Indianapolis August 1 cattle receipts were 50 shipments 16. Week shows unusually large cattle volume but totals fall short of the record. prices varied with notable declines for best steers and cows. Hogs 3 500 head in fair demand with prices about 30 cents lower than last week. sheep quiet and overall markets weaker. Receipts and sales for the week reveal larger totals year over year with demand fluctuating as buyers sought better value.
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Indianapolis
Ieee
Bess
Sheep and Lamb Market Reports Across Major Cities
Receipts of sheep and lambs increased slightly this week with mixed prices. Top lambs sold near 5.75 to 5.90 dollars. sheep around 3.50 to 3.75, with broader ranges in several markets including New York and Chicago. Cattle and hogs varied, markets steady to lower, with notable activity in St Louis and Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
A Methodist Liturgy at Ocean Grove Signals Change
The Ocean Grove conference of the Methodist Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South adopts a new form of worship. The changes are minor yet the action is decisive, signaling a move toward a fixed liturgy while preserving Wesleyan roots. Critics fear loss of emotional camp meeting rituals.
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New York
Ocean Grove
Methodist Church
All Owing to Electricity The Mourning Passengers Car Conductor
In a Detroit Free Press tale a passenger with mourning emblems on his attire prompts a conductor to admit indifference. The conductor complains his job pays little and requires no sympathy, noting electricity hardens people and reduces pity. The old man fears the mourning man may suffer alone.
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Detroit Free Press
Indiana Union Traction Co Schedule and Connections
A detailed timetable for the Indiana Union Traction Co and the Indianapolis and Martinsville Rapid Transit Co shows corner station setups at Magnolia and South Capitol with Elwood Tipton and Anderson connections. It lists departure times, hourly service, limited trains to Anderson and Muncie, express consignments until noon, and special connections to Greenfield and intermediate stations, plus passenger car hours and additional Saturday and late-night services.
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Passenger cars and trains schedule notice
A historic timetable notes hourly car departures starting at 1 a.m on Saturdays with additional 3 91, 2 90, 2 8, 4 20 minute services. Cars run Indianapolis to Shelbyville and the Southeastern Traction line with last car at midnight. Stops include Hudson's drug store and Stubbins Hotel corner Pennsylvania. Shelbyville and Wayville trip times listed with 11 32 p m final run.
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Shelbyville
Cowbird Behavior and Nest Parasitism in North America
Country Life In America describes three cowbird species, their sizes, colors, and close association with cattle. It notes their habit of not building nests, laying eggs in other birds nests, and the high incidence of parasitism observed in red wing nests. The account details observed nests and the impact on warblers and other blackbirds.
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