King Gustaf V Honored on 86th Birthday
A chaotic crowd scene marked the official start of nationwide festivities for King Gustaf V of Sweden in Miami Beach on June 16 1904 as watchers greeted the monarch with cheers. In another note a car crash in Pelham Georgia injured a clerk William H. Taylor Jr fatally as he rode with others. He leaves behind his parents and twelve siblings.
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Gustaf, V
Sweden
Brockhola
Ganlii
Txlas
Oley Lda
Walt
Ciel
Miami Beach
Fla
William H. Taylor, Jr
Pelham
Son of John Wagnon Dies at Americus from Injury
The son of John Wagnon died in Americus from a gunshot injury sustained at a high school game. He was reportedly hit while attempting to retrieve a foul ball during a Sharp City event involving the American Gradsville baseball team.
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John Wagnon
Americus
Arirteu CIA
Jobin Wurman
Gradsville
Melon Shipments Under Way in South Georgia
Gearene watermelon report from Modtone Georgia notes rising shipments from South Georgia Autopang peat Poteror as state cars move. New York and Cleveland markets show weakness while Boston and Detroit report softer prices. bulk Florida Watsons reach 400 to 370 per 36 30 pound shipments with carload values 240 to 270 for 28 30 pound melons.
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Modtone
New York
Chicago
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Cincinnati
Detroit
St. Louis
Hikes Stall in the Army Over There Veteran Returns 76 Years On
Arthur Stepan of Racine Wisconsin enlisted in the ABEF when the United States entered World War I and never returned from France for 76 years. He serves as caretaker of the chapel at Nomagne cemetery in France.
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Racine
Wis
Arthur Stepan
A. BE. F
France
Nomagne Cemetery
Czech Premier Negotiates With Poles and Hungarians
After more than a day of talks on nationality demands, Prime Minister Hodza prepared to start negotiations with Hungarian and Polish groups. At the same time war preparations continued as officials explored possible fronts and strategies.
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Czechoslovakia
Mihon Hodza
Skippy the Boston Terrier Pays Dog License
In Seward Nebraska Florence Mayland’s dog Skippy trotted to the city clerk with a dollar bill clenched in his mouth to pay for his dog license. He collected the receipt and returned home, a routine he has repeated for the past three years. Nearby Montfaucon, France, marks the burial place of thousands of American hoya.
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Rog
Seward
Neb
Skippy
Florence Mayland
New York Stock Letter Tracks Small Gains and Cautious Bets
New York markets closed with fractional gains as steel and industrial shares edged up. Traders showed limited commitment amid inflation talk and a faster congressional adjournment, with transfers around 350000 shares and a generally subdued session across stocks, bonds, and commodities.
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New York
Byers
Congress
National Law
Moultrie Hog Market Report June 16
Soft hog market steady in Moultrie Georgia with weights 240 pounds and up. Price ranges vary by grade from No 7 to No 6 and lighter sows about 1.50 under base price, payments on stage 425. Market notes reflect tentative weights and standardizes pricing by hog category.
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Moultrie Ga
Cottonseed Meal Futures Quiet in Memphis Market
Prime cottonseed meal futures closed quiet in Memphis on June 16 with prices listed for June through January delivery. Trading showed 900 units, with nearby prices varying from 20.40 to 22.25 depending on month and outlook.
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Memphis
Tenn
New York Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Mixed
New York June 16 bleachable cottonseed oil futures closed unchanged to 5 higher with 139 contracts traded. July 71B, September 7.90B, October 7.84B, December 7.83, January 7.83. Bid.
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New York
Adjourning Tonight Amid Roosevelt Wedding Report
President Roosevelt planned to depart for the Nahant Massachusetts wedding of his son John. He vetoed a bill to extend low interest government loan rates, arguing it could cost 208.7 million dollars. The veto was overridden in the House and the Senate was expected to act similarly. The Senate sent a compromise 375 400 million finance plan to the White House and approved unemployment compensation insurance for rail workers.
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Roosevelt
John
Nahant
Mass
Congress
House
Senate
White House
School Children Fingerprinted in Pueblo Campaign
More than 2,000 Pueblo school children were fingerprinted in a chamber of commerce campaign to enroll Pa in the city records. The effort aimed to boost civic engagement and identify residents for public services and potential programs.
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Pueblo
Colo
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Report
Chicago June butter totals 1,514,517 pounds with unsettled creamery specials at 93 score 2544 to 26. Extras 92 at 25 percent, extra firsts 90291 at 24 25 percent, firsts 88 89 at 23 124. Eggs 18 at 1,378 steady with prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Prices in Alleys and Hens
Chicago poultry rates list live birds and weights with varied prices across hen, fryers, and color breeds. Leghorn hens under five pounds priced lower, colored broilers and springs show notable cents per pound differences, while white rock and other categories hold steady from prior values.
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Chicago
Joe
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Rounded For June
Chicago price report lists Wheat No 2 hard at 7 88 1 4 percent, Corn No 2 mixed 58 percent, No 3 fh6 percent, No 1 yellow 68 59 4-59, No 4 67, No 2 white 59 59 14, Oats No 1 white 40, No 2 29 29, Buckwheat No 2 ud 2.00, Yellow Soybeans 88 No 4 86, Barley feed 35-52.
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Chicago
Foreign Exchange Rates Reported in New York
New York noon rates list Great Britain at 4.97 dollars and 4.97 cables, 60 day bills at 4.96 percent. France shows 2.78 percent for both demand and cables, Italy at 5.26 percent for demand and cables.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Savannah Turpentine and Rosin Market Figures
Savannnah turpentine firm shows 22 percent sales with 405 receipts and 79 shipments, stock at 35610. Rosin firm posts 370 sales 2261 receipts 961 shipments and 141434 stock. Commodity quotes list various grades with prices from 3.15 to 6.25 in effect. New Orleans cottonseed oil closes steady with bleachable summer yellow at 7.60 nominal and crude 6.3734-6.621%4 nominal. futures for Jul 7.44B Sen 9.42B Oct 7.36B Dec 7.33B Jan 7.35B. Bebid.
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Savannah
Turpentine
Rosin
New Orleans
Jly
U. S and Government Bond Closing Prices
New York June 16 closing prices for Treasury and Mortgage bonds. Treasury issues include 3s 43-40 June at 106.26, 3s 43-41 March at 107.31, 1 1/2-947-43 at 110.23, 3s 45-43 at 110.4, 48 54-44 at 114.22, 34s 19-46 at 108.25, 338 56-46 at 113.10, 38 55-51 at 106.13. Mortgage: Fed Farm Mortg 3s 49 at 106.17, Fed Farm Mortg 3s 64 at 107.7, HOLS 38 52 at 106.19, HOLC 2s 39-49 at 103.7.
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U. S&s. Government
New York
U. S. Govn't
Treasury
Fed Farm Mortg
Hols
Holc
Chicago Livestock Market Report June 16
Hogs 12 000, moderately active, prices 8.85 to 9.10 per hundred from 170 to 240 lbs. Cattle 3 500, calves 1 000, market slow with bear tone but steady overall. Cows weak, grass and warm native and southwestern steers hard to sell below 8.00, grain fed 3.74 to 10.00, prospective top near 10.75, bulk around 10.40, sausages bulls scarce to 7.00, stockers and feeders scarce.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agr
Sugar futures hold steady as raw sugar trades limited
New York raw sugar stayed at 2.70 a hundredweight with no fresh spot sales. Futures showed little new activity with activity mainly shifting from September to later No. 3 contracts. Some short covering and light buying came from producing interests, while July No. 3 rose to 1.81 and March to 1.90, with minor gains in nearby No. 4 prices amid a thin market.
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NEW York Sugar
New York
Eeting
Adams Mayo wedding draws many Boston visitors
Mrs. Viola Lamb and Mrs. Trippett hosted a fish dinner at St Mark's for local ladies. Several visitors and relatives from Deland, Athens, Miami, Quincy, Tallahassee, and Atlanta attended the Adams Mayo wedding in Boston.
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Boston
Viola Lamb
Deland
Fila
J. C. Adams
Trippett
Mark
Jack Adams
Athens
University of Georgia
Adams
D. E. Horn
Live Oak
Fla
Harry Horn
Batimore
Blanche Horn
Carolyn Groover
Emory University
Atlanta
Ruby Brown
Cora Brown
L.L. Lundy
Martiel Lundy
Rebecca Lundy
Milledgeville
Marion Horn
Milledgette
Mildred Richardson
Albany
Claudia Richardson
J. C. Parrish
Valdosta
Elizabeth Wood
Fernandina
Russell Carter
Shirley
Anent
Wallace Price
Quitman
Tallahassee
Marguarite Parramore
D. A. Parramore
City rules dog and cat pickups while ignoring noisy children
Pueblo Colorado residents learn the city will remove stray dogs and cats but will not target noisy children. The dog catcher was told to patrol neighborhoods and seize only dogs and cats, not kids, after a citizen complaint.
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Pueblo
Colo
Ats ‘Commission
Tha Theani
Portuguese Is Brazil’s Official Language
A concise note states that Portuguese serves as the official language of Brazil, reflecting the country’s linguistic policy and cultural heritage.
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Brazil
Fragmentary Municipal Call List
Fragmented OCR lists several city offices and numbers tied to emergency services and divisions including Fire Department Hospital Post Office City Hall and Sheriff. The readable items show scattered figures and incomplete labels without a coherent event or action.
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City Hall
Local residents travel and events around Cairo
Cairo and nearby towns report residents leaving for summer study in Tallahassee Milledgeville and Macon. Visitors include Mrs B H Peacock in Cairo area and Miss Sarah Harrell Bainbridge who will sing at Cairo Methodist Church service. Others visit family in Chattoochee Blakely Pelham and Americas with plans to attend Epworth League Assembly.
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Cairo
Callie i Laurie Crapps
Tallahassee
Fla
Co. W
B. H. Peacock
Bradenton
Will Brown
Jack Blackman
Spurgeon Dunn
Walter Godwin
Chattahoochee
Fulalia Jones
Milledgeville
Charles Woodall
Atlanta
Rearl Belcher
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Ruth Trulock
G. B. Trulock
Martha
Evelyn Jupe
Jane Walker
Macon
Dick Rogers
Blakely
Dave McIntire
Pelham
W. A. Walker
Sarah Harrell
Bainbridge
Virginia Moore
South Broad St
Leland Moore
Tommy
Mary
Americas
Cairo Methodist Church
Miss Harrell
Radio Listings Reflect Busy 1938 North American Network Schedule
The page lists NBC WEAF WABC WJZ and BLUE Network programs for June 16 1938 with hour by hour shows including News Press-Radio Doris Rhodes Broadway music and various orchestras across regions. It notes times and repeats and mentions coast to coast designations and local station variations.
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Nbc-Weaf
RBD
Network
Paul Douglas
Blue Barron
Amos
Andy
I Ee Reisman
Weaf
Mario Cozzi
Netwk
C. Shanks
Ink Spots Negro Quartet
Dieck Himber
Jack Sprigg
Teddy King & Orchestra
Mrs Wayne Walker Hosts Bridge Party for Mrs Rogers
Mrs Dick Rogers of Blakely was honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs Wayne Walker in Cairo on Tuesday afternoon. The living room featured dalias zenias and marigolds with a pottery vase as guest prize for Mrs Rogers. Mrs Dave McIntire of Pelham won a crystal vase as guest prize. High score prize went to Miss Clara Mauldin for a novelty salt and pepper set. A dessert course followed. Attendees included Mrs Rick Rogers Mrs Dave McIntyre Maynard Smith Howard Thrower Fred Roddenberg Harris Jefferson John Powell II Walter Blair Roddenberg Charles Baale and Miss Callie Laurie Crapps Mart Wilburn Weathers and Clara Mauldin.
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Cairo
Dick Rogera
Blakely
Wayne Walker
Rogers
Dave McIntire
Pelham
Mias
Clara Mauldin
Mesdamea Rick
Dave McIntyre
Maynard Smith
Howard Thrower
Fred Roddenberg
Harris Jefferson
John Powell II
Walter Blair Roddenberg
Charles Baale
Callie Laurie Crapps
Mart- Wilburn Weathers
Clara’ ‘Mauldin
Cincinnati Ace Sets All Time Hurling Record
The Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander pitched a five-hitter to whitewash the New York Giants 2-0. The Giants still hold the league lead. In the American League the Cleveland Indians beat the Senators 6-4 ending a five-game skid, while the Yankees won 6-4 over the White Sox. Sammy Chapman hit his seventh homer as the Athletics beat the Tigers 7-6. Jimmy Foxx hit his 19th as the Red Sox topped the Browns 7-4. The Cardinals posted 16 hits in a 9-7 win over the Phillies.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Giants
Deacon Danny MacFayden
Tobin
Chicago Cubs
Boston Bees
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Tribe
Senators
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Sammy Chapman
Athletics
Tigers
Jimmy Foxx
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Cardinals
Phillies
Island Anak Krakatoa Vanished in 1930 Eruption
The island of Anak Krakatoa in the Dutch East Indies submerged beneath the sea on August 9 1930 after a volcanic eruption. It stood about 170 feet high before its disappearance.
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Anak Krakatao
Dutch East Indies
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NEW York Stock Letter
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