Irregular Market Close Highlights Mixed Stock Activity
Near closing baskets showed uneven gains with Bealings and G10G shares trading in uncertain ranges. The market saw notable mentions including Consolidated Film, Great Northern, Hudson Motors and Montgomery Ward while rail bonds carried limited interest and wheat and cotton prices moved modestly.
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Olis
Bealings
Jis
Great Northern
Hudson Motors
Bistilders Corp
Chireler
Sears
White Mortars
Johns- Manvile
Houston O8
Texas Co. Standard OF Tn
Gagibne
Bech! Southern Railway
Austin Nich
American Can
Genera! Motors
Genera! Electric
Montgomery Ward
Corton
New York Market Prices Reported for Flour Butter and Eggs
New York market notes show flour prices around 3.65 to 3.70 for various grades including spring patents and winter straights. Butter remains firm around 63.2 to 69.0 cents per pound with OPA set prices for bulk deliveries. eggs and cheese quoted with mixed color categories and wide wholesale ranges.
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New York
Buffalo
OPA
Rai
Taw Young
Stock Market Quoted by Foster and Adams
Foster and Adams report stock market quotes with prices including pounds and pence, reflecting daily movements. The brief update notes share values across key indices and notable securities amid active trading.
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Foster
Adams
Alaska Territory Purchase Timeline Note
The Alaska territory was acquired by the United States from Russia in 1867 for 1 726 000 dollars. This historic transaction marked a major expansion of American territory and set the stage for Alaska's future statehood.
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Territory
Alaska
United States
Russia
Institutional Meat Stamp Quotas Halved
The Troy War Price and Ration Board and regional OPA offices order that institutional users of meat with monthly allowances shall receive only one half of the usual stamp quota for May and June. Beef and most meats see reductions, with inventories as of May 3 to be reported for credit if rationing resumes. Regulations on reports and transfers remain in effect.
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OPA
How New Income Tax Plan Works
Washington The proposed income tax plan would ease filing for many, but most would still face paper work. It broadens dependent credits, increases child deductions, and lowers taxes for some groups while others pay more. A large portion of wage earners may file simplified returns or require a full return next year as withholding changes take effect.
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Congress
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Ration Free Meats Likely Tougher As Grain Feeds War Use
In wartime policy the government trims prime and choice meats to save grain for military needs. Hog and cattle feeding shifts reduce beef quality, causing more third and lower grades. Authors notes grain should feed humans and dairy cattle, but grain shortfalls push meats toward lower grades until victory.
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Houston
Tex Neaj
Tess
Southwest
Hotses
Oklahoma
Tracorn Shell
Towa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Bllinois
OPA
Farster
Swap Shops Thrive in New York Swap Shops Thrive in New York
New York hosts CDVO swap centers easing wartime shortages by trading items from pre war electric forasters to new dresses. Volunteers evaluate items by swap value, not price, while a credit system allows swaps when items are less desirable. Demand centers on electrical appliances and metal goods with day to day trades including toys, clothing, and household items. The program reports thousands of exchanges in a year and notices on bulletin boards reflect ongoing desires, from garden hoses to phonographs. MEDICAL AID BILL PASSES. Washington-The Senate approved and sent to the White House a bill for 6.7 million dollars in grants to states for medical and hospital care for wives and infants of enlisted men.
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Arlene Wolf
New York
Stoney
CDVO
England
Codvo
Washington
Senate
White House
Victory Gardens Musamelons Grow Easily After Frost
Gardeners can grow musmelons from seed sown after frost in rich warm soil. Plant in hills four to six feet apart, with eight to ten seeds per hill and three best seedlings kept. Feed with fertilizer once growth begins, provide ample sun and moisture, and protect against cucumber beetles and aphids with rotenone dust. Harvest when stem breaks, varieties include Honey Dew and Netted Melon with days to maturity listed.
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Red Cross to Honor Gold Star Mothers in Troy
Gold Star mothers of Troy whose sons died in the war will receive ribbons from the Red Cross at a May 22 meeting in Music Hall. Rensselaer County Chapter invites all ribbon recipients to attend and will recognize the group. James Cyes will preside. names should be left with Mrs. Virginia Bray at Proctor Building headquarters.
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Troy
Red Cross
Music Hall
Rensselaer County
James C.yas
Virginia Bray
Proctor Building
Noted Evangelist in Los Angeles Reported Recovering
Followers of Aimee Semple McPherson report shifts at Angelus Temple for daylong prayers as she recovers from an air infection, the aftermath of a tropical fever she contracted during a trip to Mexico.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Tem- Die
Mexico
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