This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1945
Page
7
Market reporters noted a buoyant session as positive war news boosted investor sentiment. Prices rose across grains and financials with notable gains in corn and oats as traders priced in improved prospects and steadier demand.
A crowded price bulletin lists flour types with steady bids for spring patents at 3.03 to 5. ft, rye and cornmeal quotations, buckwheat export and domestic rates, and feed staples. It also details egg receipt values, wholesale ranges for mined colors, butter prices capped by OPA, creamery premiums, and cheese and poultry quotations with regional origin notes.
A dense list of company names and stock figures appears, including Foster and Adama Higa and multiple corporations such as Southern Pacific, Sperry, Studebaker, United Fruit, Western Union, and Woolworth. Figures like 87, 337 and 49 percent accompany some entries, suggesting a market snapshot with varied percentages and prices amid a cluttered OCR.
Disjointed OCR fragment lists numerous company names and figures across industries including Alumi Co, Humble Oil, Ford, Cree, and various distributors. Mentions percentages and coded values, with scattered place names like Louisiana and New York. Hard to determine a coherent story or date from the snippet.
Fragmentary wartime notes describe scattered scenes of combat, shelling, and foxhole chatter. A captured German infantryman recalls constant mortar fire while crews joke and train in makeshift trenches as nights draw on near Belgian lines.
A fragmentary crossword item mentions moving and a theme involving organisms and a park of bogs. It references Turstes sentiment and 42 ice. The text is garbled but suggests a puzzle page with clues and a possibly thematic answer.
The readable text lists scattered labels and numbers like 23-Beap 38-Pest aire and 25-Schoolgrow with partial terms. It resembles OCR fragments from a local issue, mentioning various codes or categories without coherent narrative or clear entities.
Employment rose in the Albany Schenectady area in December, despite heavy snowfalls reducing payrolls by five percent. The winter weather caused absenteeism, but most war plants in the region added workers during the month.
North Bennington Herald reports Elmer Powers spent the week with his mother at Middlebury. Ensign Harry Nees of the Navy, awaiting reassignment, visited home. Powers returns from overseas duty and is based at a port in RI. Mr and Mrs Edward Powers and Mr and Mrs Maxwell Rich hosted social gatherings in honor of birthdays. Mr and Mrs Frederick White of Springfield Mass visit at White family home. Priscila Farwell plans to return to Skidmore College after a college term with her aunt Mrs Frederick Welling. Albert Willard, previously ill, is mentioned.
Congregational Church clerk for 12 years resigns. vacancy filled by Hiram White of Benk Street. Marshal Cole of the Air Corps, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Cole, reported prisoner of the Japs in good health. Barbara Robinson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Robinson, back to nursing studies at House of Mercy Hospital Pittsfield Mass after scarlet fever recovery. Hash Behari Bose death reported in Tokyo as adviser to the provisional government of Free India.
Local radio schedule highlights ten programs across stations with morning, noon, and late day slots. Listings mention timekeepers, news briefs, weather notes, and music blocks, with station names implied and an ad urging applications for laborer positions at Mohawk Paper Mills Cohoes and Finger Lakes Hudson tour Troy offices.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.