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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1935
Page
3
Efflorescence signals wall moisture. Repair masonry promptly to stop water ingress. Causes include missing flashing, leaky flashings or gutters, deteriorated eaves, unprotected sills, poor drainage, and uncapped chimneys. Private capital via FHA insured loans supports repair and modernization through participating institutions.
In Oklahoma City, Woodlawn club reports four holes in one in a single week, swelling the ace roster to nineteen as members remain amazed by the feat.
Closing prices for U S government bonds and mortgage issues listed in New York on July 27 show varying bids and yields. Liberty and Treasury notes appear with quoted prices including fractions and blanks indicating incomplete data. Mortgage issues from Federal Farm Mortgage, Federal Home Loan, and Home Owners Loan Corp also appear with mixed figures and missing values.
New York July 27 Breachable weotion seed futures closed firm with Sept at 70 percent offer price and Dec at 9.72. Sales reported 30 contracts.
Markets at a glance show New York stocks firm and higher with steely gains. Bonds and rails mixed while utilities edge up and foreign exchanges stay quiet. Cotton weak from weekend liquidation. sugar and coffee closed. Chicago wheat up on rust concerns. cattle receipts light and hogs steady with top price around 10.70.
Cotton futures in New Orleans fluctuated through the day, ending five points lower from the prior close. October and December contracts showed declines, while near-term prices rose briefly before consolidating. Overall, the market finished steady with net declines of 2 to 5 points.
Liverpool cotton market reports 3,000 bales traded with American prices steady or higher. Quotations show various grades from strict good middling at 7.36 to strict good ordinary at 6.31. Futures closed quiet with July at 6.59 and May at 6. OL.
Chicago reports butter at 15 531 and eggs at 8 051 unchanged with no futures trading. New York tobacco futures closed steady. no sales reported.
The listing shows live poultry prices in Chicago with 40 trucks and items such as leghorn hens rock fryers and turkeys. Values include quantities and price ranges for different breeds and ages including old roosters old ducks and young white ducks with noted up percentages.
Cattle 600, hogs 4,000. Good and choice medium weight and heavy steers 23 cents lower on excess weight. light yearlings and heifers 25 cents higher. prassy and warmed up steers 25-60 cents lower. stockers weaker to 25 cents off. Top fed steers 1.90. practical top 711.65. best yearlings 11.15. light yearling steers 10.75. heifer yearlings 10.50. big weight fed bulls 9.75-9.50. grass steers 7.00-8.00. average cost fed steers 9.30 this week vs 11.48 in May. Hogs 4,000 with 3,500 direct. Top 10.70 for good to choice 190-210 lbs. 230-300 lbs 10.00. packing sows .85-9.10. holdovers about 1,000.
New York traders closed a volatile session with moderate weekend profit taking absorbed. U S Steel and General Electric led gains among industrials while Continental Can and American Can fell. Wheat and cotton moved on crop news as bonds and foreign exchanges were uneven.
New York steady in foreign exchange with Great Britain at 4.9614 and five other currencies quoted. In Savannah turpentine the firm market shows 42 percent with 269 sales, 627 receipts, 44 shipments and 38,488 stock. rosin at 3.60 to 4.20 with various grades and stocks listed, plus other commodity quotes.
New Orleans July 27 cotton seed oil closed firm with prime summer yellow at 9.20 to 9.45. Prime crude noted as nominal. August 9.25, September 9.30 B, October 9.37 B, December 9.30 B, January 9.30 B. Bid indicated for January.
Chicago cash grain prices listed for wheat corn and oats with various grades and values. No. 2 red and No. 2 hard wheat quoted around 1.02 to 1.06 while No. 1 red tough and other mixes show figures. Oats and barley seed prices included along with timothy and clover seed ranges.
Federal Housing Administration analysis finds better housing shows from 1934 to 1935 produced strong results. 39 shows in key trading centers attracted 3,033,863 attendees and generated 679,118 in business volume. 331 exhibitors secured 101,848 prospects. 242 exhibitors reported orders totaling 362,243.
Flash fiction style clippings report a 1200 pound pair of mules from George Broadwater's pasture in Edgefield South Carolina breaking free and colliding head on, both dying. Other items cover thefts, divorces, fish tales, and oddities from across the country with brief crime and human-interest notes.
An old style multi dwelling on Stevens Street in Thomasville, long housing African Americans, has been torn down as weeks of roof testing and building activity continue. Builders, loans, and local projects are urged to boost housing, with the Thomas County Federal Savings & Loan Association expanding to support home ownership under the housing act.
Survivors recounted the loss of a movie barge used to stage Mutiny of the Bounty scenes. Fifty five people faced two boats as waves tore the craft apart near San Miguel Island and 26 were thrown into the sea with Robert Glenn Strong among the dead. No negligence charges will be filed, per District Attorney Percy Heckendorf. Clark Gable, Charles Laughton, and Franchot Tone were not on site.
King, empowered to mix drinks behind District bars, is elected to honorary membership in the Washington Bartender's Union but treats it as a joke and says he will not use the privilege. He notes he is chairman of the senate district committee and laughs at the idea.
In Sea Bright New Jersey the annual invitation tennis tournament defies seeds as top contenders fall. Finalists are Gregory Mangin Newark No 13 versus Wilmer Hines Columbia No 18 and Ethel Burkhardt Arnold Los Angeles unranked against Gracyn Wheeler Santa Monica No 12, after a week of upsets led by No 4 ace.
Charleston S C July 27 a local sloop John S Bennetts Sandpiper was favored to win the three race regatta after leading the first two events. Sandpiper scored 28 points, Mischief owned by Raymond Demere of Savannah had 25. Sandpiper made the 12 mile course yesterday in 1 36 48, about two minutes ahead of Mischief.
Federal Housing Administration teams in southwestern New York mobilize to support flood recovery after the Susquehanna overflow. With 41 dead and damages over 15 million dollars, banks are urged to extend modernization credit up to 50 000 dollars to eligible property owners through approved lenders under revised FHA rules. Local committees are being contacted by phone as aid efforts expand.
During warm months when coal is low or exhausted, repair the bin and seal it dust proof. Install a dust proof door or lift and line over old walls. Close all cracks where walls meet joists and seal the roof underside to prevent dust rising through floor and walls.
Daily and Sunday train times list The Southland and Finn services with arrivals and departures to Montgomery Savannah New York Jacksonville and other destinations. Through sleepers to Montgomery Savannah Atlanta Detroit and Chicago are noted along with agent Wells contact at 162 J.
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