Wheat Prices Plunge Then Rebound As Crop Reports Move Markets
Wheat prices fell sharply on news from U S and Canadian crop reports showing higher than expected wheat supply. Chicago quotations slipped 2.5 to 6 cents, with September at 1 60 1 62 and December at 1 55 1 60 before a late rebound. Corn and oats slipped on wheat weakness but corn rallied on bullish crop news, while oats failed to sustain a recovery amid overall market weakness.
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Sugar Market Edges Lower on Strong Offering and Cuban Decline
The New York raw sugar market eased with Cuban prices down to 4,387 duty paid and about 50,000 bags sold for prompt shipment. Futures slipped 3 to 4 points as trade and European-linked buyers increased selling, while Java crop estimates rose to 2,204,000 tons. Refined prices held at 6.35 to 6.50 with weaker demand.
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Lead price hike by American Smelting and Refining Co
New York August 11 31 The American Smelting and Refining Company raised lead prices from 8 70 to 9 00 cents per pound today.
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Exchange Rates From New York Clearing Irregular Quotes
Foreign exchange quotations in cents show mixed rates across nations. Britain at 4.854 percent and 4.85 on cables, France 4.67 percent, Germany 23.96, Holland 40, Norway 18.54, Sweden 26.85, Denmark 22.95, Switzerland 19.41, Spain 14.42, Poland 18, Czecho Slovakia 2.96, Jugoslavia 1.79, Austria 144, Argentina 40.87, Brazil 12.00, Tokyo 4.16, Shanghai 79, Montreal 100 1-82.
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Commodity metal prices and money market rates report
New York metals traded with copper firm electrolytic at 14 percent futures and spot. tin eased near 58.75 with futures 58.85. iron steady. lead strong. zinc steady with East St. Louis spot 7.57 and futures 7.60. antimony at 18.00 to 18.25. Call money steady at 4 percent with last at 4 percent. time loans firm with short and mid terms. 4 months Melk prime commercial paper at 4.
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Give Your Watch a Square Deal
Advertisement from North Pole store promoting yearly cleaning and adjustment of watches by an expert watchmaker. Emphasizes removing oil gummies and dirt to maintain accuracy and avoid heavy repairs, invites customers to view new stock of test style watches.
Market roundup foresees mixed bids across grain futures
In New York Aug 11 prices for several items show mixed movements with contracts including Carriole 2.75 Prairie Pipeline 121 and Standard of Indiana 61 while standards of New York hold at 40 percent and Clover Continental 25 percent. Salt Creek Consolidated blake noted without firm action.
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Livestock Markets Report Across Major Midwest Cities
Hog receipts in Chicago Aug 11 total 16 060 with varying bids from 14.25 top for 160 to 225 lb animals. cattle receipts 9 000 with choice fed steers steady to firm. Omaha hogs 12 000 with 14 66 top, cattle 7 000 with fed steers steady. Kansas City cattle 21 000 and calves 4 000 with steady to strong prices, hogs 8 000 fairly active. St Joseph cattle 1 400 and sheep 2 600 with moderate gains and losses. Portland cattle steady, hogs steady, lambs firm. Ogden hogs around 18.60 with lower packer quotes.
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Potatoes Prices Reported Across States
Chicago August 11 potato markets show Kansas and Missouri sacks at 2.50 to 3.00 per cwt based on quality with some at 2.25. Minnesota and Ohio prices around 2.26 to 2.40 with Nebraska at 3.00 to 3.10 and Iowa and Illinois figures noted as variable.
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Poultry Prices Rise in Chicago Market Report
Chicago trading on August 11 shows higher poultry values with fowls at 18 2i, broilers 20 to 27, springs 26, roosters 16, and ducks old at 22. Market activity and buyers’ demand influence the price shifts.
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Chicago dairy prices show gains and declines in various items
Butter receipts total 19,282 tubs with creamery extras 41 and standards 42 percent. Extra firsts 40 40 percent, firsts 39 39, seconds 87 38. Eggs receipts 16,846 cases with firsts 30 32 and ordinary firsts 28 929. Cheese unchanged with twins 22 23, twin daisies 19 28, single daisies 23 24. Americas 23 percent, long horns 23 24, brick 21.
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Bond market text fragment from New York issue
A fragmentary New York money market item lists Liberty bonds and government securities with quotes and percentages, showing prices around 100 and 102 with various bond notations. The readable portion mentions 4a, 4s, second 4s, ordinary, and 106.00 levels among scattered figures.
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Silver Markets Dull With Mixed London and New York Quotes
Silver rates show 69 percent in New York on August 11 and 65 percent for Mexican dollars. London reports bar silver at a similar level, with minor variations noted across markets.
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Cattle Bring Record Prices on Kansas City Market
Kansas City market set a record price for cattle with 17 fat steers selling at 16.10 per cwt, the highest since October 020. The prior yearly high was 15.00 per cwt in August. In East St. Louis beef steers also reached a peak for December 1920 with 25 three yearlings averaging 1039 pounds.
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Reactionary Trend to Stock Market
New York equities showed conflicting moves with oil, motors, and utilities selling early then rallying under eastern dealers and southwestern carriers before a spotty close amid volatility. Through the day 1.5 million shares traded as General Electric and Radio Corp opened higher and several issues hit year highs, while others collapsed.
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Grain and Market Review: Wheat Supplies Tighten
Washington August 11 market report notes heavy western winter wheat receipts fall short of last year as farmers hold for higher prices. Cash bids rise about 10 cents, with mills active buying and premium profiles for No 2 hard winter and spring wheat. Corn oats flax barley show mixed gains amid favorable rains in some regions and weak western yields, export demand rising on Pacific coast.
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Stock market listing and grain report fragment
A dense list of stocks and bonds from many companies appears alongside currency and commodity items. The grain section notes New York supply changes with wheat corn oats rye and barley with small shifts, followed by brief notes from St Johns and London on politics and international affairs.
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General Railway Signal Posts Record Stock Advance
A sensational 43 3 4 point rise propelled General Railway Signal common stock to a new high of 300 a share. The issue began trading at 144 on its listing on the big board two months ago. The firm’s semi annual report shows net income of 780139 after charges, equal to 17.89 a share, versus 841 a share in the first half of last year.
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Mother of Boy Slayer Lived in Iowa Tragedy
Parkersburg Iowa August 11 a 17 year old son Warren Vandervoort shot his father Rev R J Vandervoort and wounded his mother Mrs Deila B Vandervoort as doctors fight to save her life. She remains grave though more hopeful today while the boy awaits grand jury action at Butler county jail. Funeral services for the slain minister are planned for tomorrow.
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Tunney To Fight Wills In September At Yankee Stadium
Gene Tunney American light heavyweight champion signed for a bout with Harry Wills to be staged at Yankee Stadium likely on September 25 under Tex Rickard. Rickard planned talks with Paddy Mullins to secure Wills signature and discussed possible dates through late September or October 12 if needed.
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Arabs Bitter Toward Jews in Palestine Conference
Williamstown Massachusetts August 11 AP Arab leaders in Palestine predict Jews will liquidate Zionist movement or face elimination by mass action, says Dr William E Rappard of Geneva. He warns an international commission would mean anarchy while others note Arab hostility to Jews and Zionism.
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Toll of Lives in Midwest Car Accidents
The Midwest saw 120 deaths from automobile accidents in the past week across eleven states led by Ohio with 31 and Illinois with 20 in Chicago area. Indiana 15, Texas and Michigan 10 each, Missouri and Minnesota 9, Iowa 7, Kansas 5, Oklahoma 3, South Dakota 1. Denver reported two dead and twelve injured from local collisions.
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Kansas predicts winter wheat and corn yields this year
The Kansas state agriculture board forecasts 68,000,000 bushels of winter wheat and 106,700,000 bushels of corn for the year. Separate items note the Bryan Morial association seeking authorization to use $56,000 from a will for a boy's academy at Dayton, and the Lee mansion restoration approved by the war department at a cost of 225,000.
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Removal Asked Of Federal Printer
Kalamazoo Mich Aug 11 AP A resolution by Jacob Wagener Washington DC asks the International Typographical Union to protest the retention of Gestee H Carter as public printer of the United States. The measure contends Carter violates the law requiring a practical printer and book printing expertise and urges the president to remove him.
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Gowdy To Manage Columbus Team
Columbus Ohio August 11 Harry H Hank Gowdy of the New York Giants signed to manage the Columbus American Association baseball team for next season. Columbus is Gowdy's home. He will succeed Carleton as whose resignation next October 2 was announced yesterday.
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Icelandic woman suffrage paper named The 19th of June
The text notes Inga J. Larnedottir as the sole editor of the country’s only women’s paper, published under the unusual title The 19th of June to mark June 19 1915 enfranchisement celebrations in Iceland.
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106 Men Killed by Tribesmen in Syria Engagements
Paris reports Premier Paine Lovin acknowledges 106 French troops massacred in last week’s clashes with rebellious Druze tribesmen in Jebel Druz Syria. He notes total French losses unknown, and says Druze factions remain divided over governance. The assault disrupted supply lines and forced a retreat after fierce fighting.
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