Wheat market soars on foreign buying and Liverpool rise
Immense foreign buying pushed wheat up about 10 cents at the open with May 1.60 to 1.63 and July 1.46 to 1.47, then fluctuated including a drop to 1.68 1/2 for May before a rally to 1.60 1/2. Corn and oats followed wheat with narrower moves. feeds rose early then cooled. Provisions showed little trend with lard lower and meats higher.
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Chicago
Mar
Onceere 1826
Beilieg
Ania ED
Exchange rates collected for international currencies
Foreign exchanges steady in New York with quotes in cents for Great Britain France Italy and other nations. Bankers report varied figures across currencies including Germany Norway Switzerland Poland Czecho-Slovakia and Shanghai with Montreal at 99 and overall mixed demand.
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New York
Mar
Great Britain
France
Italy
Bellum
Germany
Lollaind
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Ain
Greece
Polona
Czecho-Slovakiia
Jugo- Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Bravil
Tekio
Shanghai
Montreal
Commodity prices steady with mixed moves in metals
New York on March 18 reports copper easy in spot and futures at 144 14 percent, tin softer around 53.00, iron unchanged, lead at 9.00, zinc easier with East St. Louis spot and futures at 7.25 7.23, and timony quoted around 15.25 15.50.
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New York
Mar
East St. Louis
Liberty bonds and U.S. government securities rates
New York bond figures show Liberty bonds closing with 3 percent at 101.14 and various 4 percent and 4 1/2 percent issues priced around 100.26 to 101.26. Government securities trade at 100.16 for six percent issues and 104.26 for a 4 percent issue.
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New York
Mar
U. S. Government
Money Market Briefs Show Mixed Rates in Early March
Call money steady to higher at 3 percent with bids at 3 percent and last loan placement near 3 percent. Time loans hold at steady levels while acceptances and prime commercial paper show modest activity and slight rate changes.
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New York
Mar
Idaho Falls Market Report Shows Russetts Rally
The Tribune reports russetts in sacks rose 6 points to 160 at end of Monday trading. Sacked eastern rurals hold 1.00 last week, bulk russetts gain to 1.26 1.30 per cwt f o b Idaho Falls. Idaho Park shipments reached 69 carloads to Chicago St Louis Los Angeles and Yakima.
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Bureau
Department of Agriculture
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Russetts
Ince
Bulk
Idaho Park
Chicago
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Yakima
Wash
Livestock Prices Mixed as Chicago Receipts Rise
Hog receipts reach 18 000 with uneven demand and mixed prices. Cattle demand weak, heavy buyers scarce, with bids down around 5 to 10 dollars on choice heavies. Sheep dull at 20 000 receipts, packers active but market soft with 25 to 50 cent lower bids.
Omaha and Kansas City Market Receipts and Prices Report
Hog receipts slow with bids down about 25 cents. prices around 14.00 to 14.25 for 200–300 lb, feeders 10.50 to 12.60. Cattle mostly weaker with bulk butcher cows 8.75, veal top 9.55, stockers scarce. Sheep and lambs mixed, lambs softer, ewe top 10.25. Kansas City hogs top 14.25, bulk 13.15 to 14.16, sheep offerings light with lambs around 15.5 to 16.0. calves and veal down slightly.
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Chicago
Mar
Cemand
Arrow
Montana
Omaha
Kansas City
Market Report St Joseph Stock Prices and Livestock Receipts
Cattle receipts 3,500 with varying bids. Tower bulk steers 8.75 to 10.50 top 11.60. Cows and heifers 3.50 to 9.75 Calves 6.0 to 11.00 Stockers and feeders 5.50 to 8.60. Sheep receipts 5,590 slow to weak to tie. Lambs 14.15 to 16.00, ewes 9.00 to 10.00. Frog receipts 9,000 with top 14.15 and bulk 13.75 to 14.15.
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ST. Joseph
Mar
Sugar market unsettled as shipments dip and futures edge higher
The raw sugar market in New York showed an unsettled tone as spot prices held at 4.74 and later fell to 4.71 while duty free offers rose. A 10,000 bag Porto Rican sale for March shipment was priced at 4.71 to a local refiner. Midday bids were 1 to 2 points higher, though refined sugar demand remained weak with list prices steady at 6.00 to 6.20 for fine granulated.
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New York
Mar
Woder
Bar Silver and Mexican Dollar Rates Reported
Silver bars priced at 68 with Mexican dollars quoted at 52.5 in New York open pricing today. Market notes indicate slight shifts in precious metal valuations amid currency trading.
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New York
Wheat futures surge then wobble amid frantic bidding
Chicago March 18 Wheat futures leapt 10 cents at opening with May wheat near 1 63 as Liverpool quotes rose. Traders reported a near famine of offers followed by flood demand and volatile swings as foreigners and exporters moved in. stock in Chicago fell to about 900,900 bushels raising fears of a squeeze despite sharp intra day reversals and renewed declines.
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Chicago
Mar
Liverpool
Almost &c
Winnipeg
Kansas City
Omaha
Minneapolis
Kansay City
Wheat Rebounds in Winnipeg After Steep Decline
Wheat on the Winnipeg market recovered 10 percent from yesterday sharp drop as trading opened today. Market observers note firmer bids and cautious activity ahead of the week.
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Winnipeg
New York Dairy Receipts and Cheese Firm Output
New York reports dairy receipts with butter at 7128 plus creamerys higher by 584 and eggs receipts at 25172 with various extras and firsts values. Cheese firm processes 98772 pounds. details show regional henry whites and browns with varying percentages.
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New York
Mar
Hennry
Western
Hennery
Hennery Browns
Pacific Coast
Market closes with mixed gains among industrials and oils
Investors scanned a wide list of stocks led by American Car and Locomotive, American Sugar, and Bethlehem Steel as mixed gains appeared across railroads, oils, and manufacturing names. Notable high notes included Anaconda Copper and General Electric while several utilities and consumer goods firms showed modest climbs amid an uneven session.
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Ries
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Leath
Paeaitbhite
Ce de Pasco
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iChic
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Erle
General Asphal
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Ofa
Gulf States Steel Houston Cl
Hiddeorotors Itlinois Central Int
Marvester Int
New York Central
Ceca
Itis
Norfolk & Western
Pacific
Pennsylvania
Phila
Rdg. C
Rand Femin Ethicides
Ce Rep. Lr
Steela Apthantiathina
Ee Akon Air Line
Eeachiy Andonae
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Giess
Lithiciv
Ee Lo Grana Co
Texas & Pacific
Ae Transcout
Waton Pacific
An Economic Law About Startup Savings
An early tenth year insurance entrepreneur learns the hard lesson that no new enterprise can start without the promoters having saved enough to live on. His brother refused investment due to lack of personal savings, proving stock sales alone cannot cover personal expenses like food and rent. The lesson: ensure prior savings before launching.
Potatoes Market Mixed as Receipts Hit Chicago Trade
Early morning potato trading in Chicago shows slow activity with a slight market softening. Receipts total 41 cars with 0.8 shipments, Wisconsin sacked round whites mostly 1.00 to 1.05, bullt 1.20, sacked kinds 0.90, South Dakota sacked round whites 1.05, Red River Ohiogs 1.80.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Red River
Millionaire orphan McClintock dies heirs clash in will
Chicago March 18 William Nelson McClintock known as the millionaire orphan died December 4 at his foster parents home. His will left the entire estate valued over 1.5 million to William D. Shepherd with an 8000 dollar annuity for Isabelle Pope. An inquest and will contest loom as Judge Olson probes possible cause of death and related inquiries.
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OCF
Shepherd
Miss Pope
McClintock
Harry Olson
Albuquerque
Oscar Olson
Young McClintock
State Attorney's
Charles Paiman
Farman
Furman
McClintoeck
McClistock
M Otter
Woman Makes Serious Charge in Bay Area Killing Plot
Mrs Gladys Kennedy arrested in San Francisco on a vagrancy charge gave police a signed statement claiming she was paid 8000 by a high official in an eastern city to help arrange the killing of a woman the official wished to remove. She said she formerly lived at 1320 Tiarmon Place Minneapolis and had a 90 day suspended sentence there.
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Calif
Gladys Kennedy
Kennedy
Tiarmon Place
Minneapolis
Two Diplomatic Posts to Fill in Washington
Washington March 18 AP The transfer of Dr Jacek Gould Schurman from Peking to succeed Alanson B Houghton as ambassador to Germany leaves the Peking post and the ambassador to Argentina as the two major vacancies to be filled An intimate knowledge of affairs there is sought for Peking and John Van A McMurray may be the choice Peter Augustus Jay present minister to Roumania is a likely candidate for the Argentina post
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Jacek Gould Schurman
Peking
Alanson B. Houghton
Germany
Senate
Yeaterday
Argentine
John van A. McMurray
Argentina
John W. Riddle
Peter Augustus Jay
Roumania
La Fera Dies After Fight Outside Laurel Garden
Louis La Fera, 32, once a prohibition agent nicknamed the lone Wolf, died of a fractured skull after a fight outside Laurel Garden where he had attended boxing matches. Joseph Reinfeld, 33, is charged with La Fera’s murder. Also note: many French railroads are to be electrified.
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Newark
N. J
Louis la Fera
Lone Wolf
Laurel Garden
Joseph Reinfeld
la Fera
Clean shaven president trend through US history
An observer notes about twenty of the thirty presidents were clean shaven. From Washington to Jackson only Van Buren wore no facial hair. Lincoln wore whiskers briefly, Grant had a full beard and mustache, Hayes Garfield Arthur had mustaches and burnsides, Cleveland Roosevelt Taft had mustaches, Harrison wore beard and mustache, while McKinley Wilson Harding and Coolidge were clean shaven.
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Washington
Jackson
van Buren
Burnsides
Lincoln
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
Mustarhes
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Roosvelt
Taft
Benjamin Harrison
McKinley
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Woman Outlawed in Norway for Public Speech
A historic Norwegian case records a woman punished for speaking in public, reflecting era limits on public discourse. The incident highlights gendered restrictions and legal controls on free expression within the country.
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Norway
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