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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
8
New York stocks surged through the day with gains led by rails and industrials. The market used the new flash reporting system as trading slowed and then resumed, while bond prices rose and cotton and sugar markets showed mixed strength across sessions.
Memphis Tennessee June 23 closing cottonseed meal futures show steady trade with contracts for June 21.50 July 22.00 August 16 September 22.75 October 23.10 November 25.45 December 23.35 January 23.45. Sales 2,300.
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 23 a strike by 1600 Ringling Brothers performers and crew stopped the Circus amid a wage cut dispute. President Ringling North said the cut was needed to keep the tour. The union argued the contract barred a strike and set a late deadline for returns to work.
June 23 noon rates show Britain at 4.95 percent demand 4.9514, France at 2.0 and 2.7814, Italy at 6.26 percent and cables 5.26. The report lists currencies against the dollar with market demand figures and cable options.
Chicago market notes tire 48 trucks hens easy and chickens firm with hens five pounds. Plymouth rock and white rock varieties show 17 percent and colored springs 16 percent. Plymouth and white rock 144 and other prices unchanged.
Market report from Chicago shows butter at 3 cents, eggs and related receipts totaling 1,323,236 with no change in current prices. The note mentions 93 score items and 23 extras 98 2514, with all prices unchanged.
U S Dept of Agriculture notes Hoga about 14 000 with better action on light and yearling cattle. Prices range 7.50 to 10.40 for steer and yearling lots with top around 9 36 for hogs and vealers around 8 00 to 8 50. Bulls steady to 6 40 with sausage offerings up to 8 50.
Americas Cardinals beat Moultrie Packers 7 to 4 in the first game of the series at Americus. Davis pitched well after the first inning, Reed, Mazer, and Jurkovic fueled a three-run first. The two clubs schedule two games today with 4 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. starts.
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company introduces Airfoam a 95 percent pure cushioning product. Developed from extensive chemical and engineering research it uses natural liquid rubber processed with tiny air cells to create a lightweight odorless material resistant to pests and germs. It shapes to any form and offers longer life without springs cushions or padding. It is already used in rail cars trucks and furniture and is expanding in heavy industry markets.
Grain quotes for Chicago cash market dated June 23 show mixed. details range from wheat and corn to barley values with various No. 1 and No. 2 grades. The fragment lists assorted percentages and prices but is cut mid item, leaving the full bid and offer context unclear.
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