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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1891
Page
5
New York reports a weak cotton day as Liverpool traders pull back, Abbard Price and Co noting 10,000 bale liquidity and a soft open. Futures show a steady slide with the spot market at 116, echoed by quiet transfers and routine demand from Texas and European crops.
Money rates hit 2 percent on August 13 with a high of 2 and low 14. Exchange closed quiet with posted and actual rates for 60 days and demand shown. Bond prices, flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, provisions, butter, eggs, coffee, and sugar noted with bid prices and regional variations in New York and Baltimore markets.
OATS and LARD closed weak with several grades lower and spot rates mixed. Wheat rose late amid bear selling. corn and oats tumbled as bears pressed for profit taking. Spirits turpentine steady, rosin dull. regional reports show little demand outside Carolina and Georgia. A Savannah testimonial touts P P P as healing.
A claim that erysipelas swollen limbs and leg sores have been entirely cured by P7 the most wonderful living medicine of the day. The notice touts dramatic healing without offering medical evidence or details.
Allroti East Indian Corn Paint is recommended for removal of corns and warts and for use on union cautions in a historical pamphlet. The product claims quick relief and simple application for affected feet.
The Parlor House in the City of Oaks unveils new gilt papered walls after the effort of artistically decorating by Mr Withers. Customers are invited to trade where everything looks bright and prices run beyond competition.
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