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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1891
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text reports market movements with notes on opens, closes, and declines. Mentions of cotton, prices, and a closing dip of about 1 1 16 in a volatile session. Readers are left with scattered references to investors and futures without coherent specifics.
Money closed at 3 percent, high for the day, with 25 percent at the low. various bills and bonds quoted and steady. Stocks and grains show mixed moves with Ohio and Southern notes listed, flour and wheat futures rallying after initial weakness, and pork and lard futures firm on packer demand.
The Baltimore market reports mixed grain and hay levels for December with flour prices firm at several grades. Wheat shows steady No 2 red and rising futures, corn weak to easy with mixed spot values, oats and rye weak, hay steady, and provisions largely steady with pork prices at 11.00 old and 13.50 new per barrel per bulk.
Market notes from New York Wilmington Clareston and Savannah show spirits turpentine steady around 30 to 34 1 2 cents per gallon while rosin holds firm with strained grades at 1 20 to 1 40 per barrel Crude turpentine also steady with hard dip and virgin grades near 1 90 Hood s Sarsaparilla praised for cleansing blood and boosting health after unsuccessful attempts with other remedies.
For children a best selling book this year with forty illustrations by Charles Howard Johnson. Full cloth gilt 12 mo. Price 1 25. Orders to DeWitt Publishing House 33 Hose Street New York to insure shipment for the holiday trade. For sale by Boksetlerg.
Advertises sale of type for a six column newspaper with a good assortment. All new. Bargain offered. Inquiries to W. N. Jones or Co. J. Betts Raleigh N. D.
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