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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
4
A Massachusetts trapper reports two fox skins, one killed by a wildcat and the other by starvation, reflecting harsh conditions faced by wildlife in the region.
Henry Ford has sold the Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad to an undisclosed investor group likely linked to the Pennsylvania Railroad. The sale announced by First National Bank of Detroit ends Ford’s 1920 purchase aimed at controlling production steps, the line covering 529 miles with prior value debates and a purchase price of 5 million dollars. Harry Durant of Gilford Conn plans Palm Beach weekends by airplane.
Cotton markets in New York and New Orleans closed with quiet trade and small declines in New York while New Orleans saw a dull session with early gains erasing to near unchanged levels. Spot prices held, and futures closed mixed as traders awaited crop reports and end-month guidance.
Raw sugar remained quiet with a firmer undertone and bids around 3.58 duty paid. No sales reported as offerings stayed light and mostly held at higher levels. Refined sugar steady at 5.00 for fine granulated.
Liverpool on June 27 reports cotton in fair demand with higher prices. American grades dominate sales of 5 000 bales out of receipts of 7 000. Futures closed quiet and steady with July at 9.94 and May at 9.98.
Chicago market figures for June 27 show poultry quantities with alive, weak fowls 2514, springs 41, broilers 34, roosters 20, turkeys 22 30, ducks 17 20, spring ducks 25, geese 13, spring geese 25.
Chicago market reports butter prices mixed across grades as creamery extras and standards hold firm. Butter values show slight adjustments with firsts near 40 to 41 while seconds hover around 38 to 34 and eggs remain unchanged.
Chicago June 27 market update shows east shore Virginia barrel Irish Cobblers mostly 4.75 with old stock trading light and supplies light. Market strengthens for Wisconsin sacked round whites at 90 to 1.00.
Hog receipts 5 000 fair activity steady to 10c lower with 160 250 lbs at 10 80 to 11 00 and packing sows 9 54 9 90. Cattle receipts 5 000 calves 2 500 steers yearlings steady to 25c higher top 15 40 cows 12 00. Sheep 7 000 active steady natives lambs 13 73 14 25 few 14 50 yearlings 11 75 12 00.
Cottonseed oil prices eased with 9.50 for prime summer yellow and 7.50 to 7.75 for prime crude. Futures ranged from 9.50 to 9.68 across January to December with 9,200 sales reported.
Cottonseed oil closed easy in New Orleans on June 27 with values for several futures. Prime summer yellow at 8.35 and prime crude around 7.50 to 7.75, while January 8.75, July 8.47, August 8.50, September 8.65, October 8.65, November 8.65, and December 8.70.
Corrected daily market update from Swift and Company Moultrie Georgia shows No 1 hog packer at 310.00 and No 2 at 8.0 for roughs with unsettled spelling.
Chicago grain prices slip after an opening dip with wheat down 7 to 4 percent, corn and oats easing later. No. 4 hard 106 and No. 4 northern spring 110, corn No. 2 94, oats No. 2 white 45. Savannah naval stores firm with turpentine and resin advancing. stock levels and receipts reported for turpentine and resin.
Five thousand Kiwanian delegates at the thirteenth annual convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin conducted major business, including a drive to expand Kiwanis beyond the United States and Canada while enjoying the championship golf tournament.
Horace McDavid of Decatur Illinois was elected president of Kiwanis International at the closing session of the 18th annual convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Marriage brokers in Berlin report a booming year with marriages exceeding all previous records. The surge reflects growing demand for matchmaking services as couples seek unions amid economic and social shifts.
Atlanta hosts the National Education Association convention with about 15 000 teachers expected. City pupils welcome state delegations from the United States and abroad with messages gifts and daily attentions as committees plan a budget to raise 500 000 for operating expenses. The first session opens Friday night.
Warrenton Ga Mrs Norton Smith describes extreme weakness nervousness and loss of appetite before taking Cardui She credits the remedy with restored appetite better sleep improved color and lasting health after weeks of use and a trial reading about others helped by Cardul.
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