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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1933
Page
4
Classified notice offering trespassing sign cards at 10 cents each or one dollar per dozen. Also advertises women from Farn at 12 dollars per dozen sewing with materials cut and instructions. no experience needed. Written by Write Superior Dress Company, 203 Havemeyer Street, Brooklyn, NY.
Los Angeles officials debunk a cablegram claimed to announce a nine pound son born to evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton. David L. Hutton Jr dismisses the message as a hoax and orders tracing of the sender. Temple staff call the claim ridiculous and unfounded.
Short ad items list Underwood Junior portable typewriters at 34.50 with Albany Georgia agent. Also offers roofing work concrete and general contraction repairs by M. B. L. Brewton. Loans up to 300 dollars offered by Southern Investment Co in Brighton Building contact 687.
Jefferson City reports guard Jobe Roberts has served 43 years at the Missouri penitentiary, far longer than any inmate, with the longest current inmate tenure at 24 years. In Oakdale Nebraska Frank Fox on the county farm wears no overcoat after hanging it on a post to house a wren and eggs. Wolf Fielden and Chester Heiderscheid wake to gunfire, killing a wolf stalking decoy ducks, proving with a wolf pelt.
At the year’s largest curio auction in New York a Frederick Wilhelm III autograph sold for $1 while King George II’s autograph fetched $3. The fiercest bidding targeted a Depression era token marked R. E. Russell I O U 1% cents, which went for $54.
Chickasha Oklahoma restores broom work under Mayor Dearman plan to share the labor, replacing motor driven street sweepers inactive for a decade.
Heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey found his three children playing in the yard at Newton mass before leaving in an auto trip to Orangeburg New York. He spent an hour with them then set out with Mrs Sharkey and manager Johnny Buckley.
Cotton markets surged to new yearly highs with October futures at 9.74 and December near 9.89. New York and New Orleans reports show firm closes, large gains, and active trading as markets absorbed profits and saw spot middling around 9.60.
Liverpool spot cotton closed with small business at five points higher. American grades quoted: strict good middling 6.98, good middling 6.68, strict middling 6.38, middling 6.23, strict low middling 6.08, low middling 5.88, strict good ordinary 5.68, good ordinary 5.38. Futures closed quiet and steady: July 5.96, October 5.98, January 5.99, March 6.02, May 6.05.
Chicago markets show cattle at 1,000 head with lower grades steady to 25 under. Top yearlings reach 7.10 with medium weights 7.00 and heavy bulks 6.75. most heavy steers 5.25 to 6.25. Good and choice yearling heifers up 25 to 50. Hogs 12,000 head slow, steady to 10 lower. 200-300 lbs 4.40-4.50 top 4.50. heavier down to 4.25. 140-190 lbs 3.25-4.40. packers 3.40-4.75. sows 2.75-3.25.
New York totals show eggs at 19 260 firm with mixed colors and special packs from fresh receipts 1644-19. Standards 154-16 firsts 14 percent mediums 39 Ibs 13 13 percent dirties No 1 42 Ibs 13 forage packed firsts 14 percent. White eel selection and premium marks 25-26. nearby and midwestern henery exchange specials 21-24. standards 18-20. marked mediums 18-19. other white and brown eggs unchanged.
Chicago markets report butter and creamery product quotations with current receipts, storage packed items, and grade percentages. Details include extras firsts seconds and standard grades with varying price ranges and percentages.
Bleachable cotton seed oil futures in New York closed steady with spot at 5.65B and futures for June 5.55B July 5.60B August 5.64B September 5.72B October 5.80B November 5.82B December 5.90B. Sales totaled 27 contracts including 10 switches.
In Chicago on June 24, wheat jumped up to 3% amid speculation as May wheat rose above 90 cents. Extreme heat and floods threaten crop yields, with Nebraska reports indicating irrecoverable losses. Foreign exchange rates were listed for major currencies and commodities.
New York markets closed steady to firm after a weak session with a late half hour rally lifting some leaders. Transfers totaled about 1.8 million shares while grain prices rose with wheat, oats, and rye up over four cents.
St Louis cash grain quotes show wheat at 82 and corn around 47 to 49. New York raw hides futures rise slightly with March bids. Government bonds close with varied Liberty and Treasury notes. Cottonseed oil in New Orleans steadies with summer oil prices and futures listed for July to December.
Moultre market in Moustrie Georgia lists hog prices for different classes. No. 4 hogs sell 100 to 120 pounds at 3.00, No. 5 60 to 100 pounds at 2.75, sows at 3.00, and stags at 3.00.
New York reports steady market gains as stocks advance with the economic recovery under the National Recovery Act. Washington's stance on currency stabilization at the London conference reduces uncertainty, while a rumor of France leaving the gold standard sparks a brief stock shakeout.
Atlanta Ga June 24 A process server talked weather with guards and entered Comptroller General Harrison's outer office. He sat briefly and discussed rain with the soldiers before admission. A deputy sheriff later said the paper served was an injunction to prevent collection of a file and unrelated to a highway department dispute.
Hotel leaders at the Georgia Hotel Association convention in Savannah press for lower public utility rates and a repeal of the 18th amendment. A resolution by W. J. Folsom of Atlanta would urge the public service commission to justify resignations and push for reduced telephone charges amid debate over political involvement.
New Orleans trading saw cotton futures hit new top quotations for the year with October at 9.69 and December at 9.84, about 20 cents above the prior 1933 peaks. Activity was strong, aided by favorable Liverpool cables, steady sterling, and cover buying before the weekend. A brief pullback occurred after the initial surge.
John Lovell manager of the Patten Hotel in Chattanooga said hotels should promote beer sales only in proper environments. Officers of the association will be elected at the winter session.
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