Markets Weekly Review From New York Trade Floor
New York stocks rose in a Christmas market surge as investors eyed tax law changes and favorable dividend news. American Can surged six points to a record high while rail and oil issues posted gains on strong earnings and merger expectations. copper and nonferrous metals led broad buying. National Cloak and Suitfell to year’s low on softer earnings.
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American Copper
Wheat market a wild affair in Chicago trading
The wheat market surged in a brisk, professional session with gains of 4 to 7 cents. Strong eastern buying and a bullish government report boosted prices to new seasonal highs, with December wheat closing at 1.84 aBushel and December delivery up 9 percent in the final hour before profit taking trimmed gains. Corn and oats also rose modestly on the day.
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Chicago
Argentina
Canada
United States
Canadian Northwest
Board of Trade
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices in Kansas City Market Week
Livestock report from Kansas City shows cattle receipts 120 with calves 20 for the week. Fed steers up to 11.25 per cwt gains on weighty stock, bulls steady, stock cows and heifers steady. Hog receipts 4,000 with top 11.90 and 170 to 300 lb averages 11.20 to 11.75. Lambs steady to strong, top 15.60, ewes 7.50 to 8.25, sheep about 25 cents lower.
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Kansas City
Omaha cattle and hog market closes steady to higher
Hog prices fell about twelve cents with mixed grades down to 11.00 to 11.25 for 140 to 200 pounds and 200 to 300 pound hogs around 10.90 to 11.00. Cattle receipts reach 500 with fed steers mostly steady to 25 cents higher and week totals around 8.50 to 10.00 for large animals. Sheep receipts 1,800 with fat lambs strong and red wool lambs from 15.60 to 15.75. clipper and common lambs around 14.25 to 16.00 for top offerings.
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Omaha
Wheat Makes An Extra Figure In Chicago Trading
Wheat rose sharply in Chicago trading on December delivery driven by tight supplies and rain relief in Argentina. Prices surged to new records before closing with profit taking, as May and July contracts led gains while December remained volatile.
Exchange rates steady across foreign currencies
Foreign exchanges remained steady in New York on December 26 with quotations in cents for major currencies such as Great Britain at 4.84 and 4.85 on cables, France at 8.65 and 3.654, and Japan at 43. Shanghai quoted at 78 with Montreal at 1003-32 amid varied international demand.
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Montreal
Grain price list from Chicago market report
Chicago market notes list grain and product quotations from December 26 with Wheat No 3 red at 1.88 percent, No 2 hard at 1.82, corn No 3 mixed at 75 76, oats No 2 white 42 43, rye none, barley 68 76, timothy seed 7.16 7.35, clover seed 27.00 30.50, lard 14.85, ribs 14.50, bellies 14.
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Igh
Gym Activities at Local Y Aiming for New Year Games
The Y M C A physical department announces a broad New Year week program with gym classes and contests. Monday includes men’s exercise at noon and multiple volleyball sessions. basketball and league practices follow, culminating in New Year games and spectator events across several teams and clubs.
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Pocatello High School
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UBL
Rocky Kansas Emerges as Lightweight Champion
The article profiles Rocky Kansas Rocco Tozzo born in Buffalo on April 21 1895 who after fourteen years of battles becomes the lightweight champion. It details his persistence fighting Benny Leonard, his build and style, notable opponents and key bouts including Leonard and Goodrich, and notes his future as a durable champion in the 1925 Bell Syndicate report.
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London
Gans
San Francisco
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Willie
Wolgast
Fred Welsh
Benny Leonard
Fred
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Jimmy Goodrich
N. Y. Commission
Rocco Tozzo
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Leonard
Charlie White
Ritchie Mitchell
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Chaney
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Picato
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Ritchie
Pinkey Mitchell
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Luis Vicentini
Leonard Rocky
Freddy Welsh
Harrison
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New York
Michigan City
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Baseball scoring doubt on shortstop assist and putout
A shortstop who starts a play at shortstop to third base to second base can receive both an assist and a putout for the same action if credited with starting the double play sequence. The question of a runner being struck out with a subsequent catch and tag at third base constitutes a double play. A fighter named Battling Akins has no recorded history. The ranked list of players would be ordered as named: Strange, Oberlander, Kaw, Tron, Harrett.
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John B. Foster
Lawrence Perry
Fair Play
Pocatello Tribune
World Landing
New York
Pataman
Battling Akins
Strange
Illinois
Oberlander
Darmouth
Eddie Kaw
Cornell
Edward Tron
Colgate
Chuck Harrett
Christmas Era Belief About Church Bells Heard
The old belief tied Christmas to the sound of church bells heard in places where churches once stood though no trace of the piles remained.
Dual relay clash set for Thursday in YMCA gym
Local churches gear for an indoor dual relay at the YMCA on Thursday at 8 p m. Two ten man teams from Episcopalians and Methodists will run fifty laps, baton handoffs and sharp turns tested. Notables include Methodist Teeple Ewing Ryan Rice and Episcopalian stars Lawrence Welden Dean Trimming Houde and Chandler.
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Ewing
Ryan
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Cloughrey
Smith
Hurd
Deaton
Wolf
Hansen
Sparkplug
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Jack
Albert Trimming
Bert Houde
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Jim Long
Jack Yonson
King Smith
Johanne Chandler
Chandler
Houde
Montana farming firm cultivates 75,000 acres with machinery
A large farming corporation operates nearly 75,000 acres using powered machinery. The company emphasizes full mechanization across its fields and expands cultivation capacity.
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Montana
Ambassadors in Paris reject Cologne evacuation plan
One year ago today conference diplomats in Paris decided against evacuating Cologne. The decision reflected strategic priorities and diplomatic negotiations shaping postwar arrangements.
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Paris
Cologne
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