Treasury report shows general fund deficit and asset totals
United States Treasury figures for August 21, 1916 show a general fund deficit this fiscal year of 14,982,089, with total assets in the general fund including gold at 135,884,015.35 and silver dollars at 16,064,340.00. Net balance stands at 213,593,002.26, and total cash assets are tallied along with Federal reserve notes and bank resources amid ongoing revenue and disbursement data.
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United States ‘Treasury
Ciisa
Watet
Treasury
United States
Federal Reserve
National Bank
Federal Reserve Banks
Philippines
General Fund
New York Cotton Prices Rise on Moderate Offerings
In New York at midweek trading for August 223, December contracts advanced to 14.98 with selling offset at 14.77 and 14.91 on the close. The general market held steady, with a net advance of 1 to 7 points. futures high and low and settle figures show October around 14.81, December 14.85 to 14.98, January 14.81, March 14.93 to 14.98, May near 15.12.
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New York
New York Grain Prices Mixed on August 22
New York market reports irregular wheat with No 7 durum at 163 and No 2 hard at 167 percent of par, No 1 northern Duluth at 178 and No 1 northern Manitoba at 173 percent of par. Corn stayed easy with No 2 yellow at 9 percent of par and oats quiet with No 3 white at 62 52.
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York
Duluth
Manitoba
New York
Livestock Market Report From Chicago And New York
Chicago hogs and cattle receipts show varied gains and softness across weights with bulk hogs from 10.70 to 11.49 and cattle moving slower. New York receipts reflect steady veal and calf prices with mixed sheep and lamb values and no hog activity.
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Chicago
Aig
New York
Tennessee
Western
Lamba
Cottonseed Oil Market Prices Reported in New York
Prime crude new 7.73 nominal. Prime summer yellow spot and August 496. September 9.14. October 537. November 8.50 December 877. January and February 885. March 9.90. Prime winter yellow or summer white 330.
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New York
Panama Loyal To Ju 58 Plot Denial From Legation
The Panama legation rejected a Washington Post report alleging a Japanese plot to gain a Panamanian naval base via Spaniard Fernandez and President-elect Valdes. It stated loyalty to the United States, denied any land concession, and attributed the rumor to foreign enemies and spies. It noted Valdes had no involvement with Fernandez and explained Valdes traveled to Washington via Habana for the Pan-American Congress.
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Fernandez
Valdes
Almeda
Spain
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Washiigton
Washington
Key West
Local Produce Market Prices Across Poultry Dairy and Produce
A historical listing shows live poultry including hens and turkeys with price ranges, cheese and butter grades from New York State and Elgin, eggs from nearby Virginia, and a wide array of vegetables and green fruits with per unit costs. Items include potatoes onions cucumbers peppers tomatoes lettuce celery beets carrots beans and fruits like oranges grapefruit lemons apples and cantaloupes with varying crate and basket prices.
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New York State
Elgin
Tub
Virginia
New York
California
Chicago Grain Wheat Declines as Market Rebounds After Opening Rally
Wheat eased about five cents from the day’s high but recovered most of its loss and finished near unchanged. Corn and oats also fell with losses of a fraction to a percent as traders noted rains in the Northwest. Futures showed mixed moves with Sept and Dec positions across wheat, corn, oats, and provisions, reflecting broad volatility in the Chicago market.
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Chicago
Nat Hosses
PAL
Baltimore Markets Report from August Market Prices
Baltimore markets dated August 22 show unsettled wheat with No 2 red spot August at 153 1 2 cents and other futures at 159 14. Corn spot and August quoted at 96 and 93 cents. Poultry prices for alive chickens hens and roosters listed with varying weights. Butter prices range from 21 to 50 cents per pound for various grades. Eggs and dairy products priced across Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio and Virginia regions.
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Timely homer by Moran ties game
Mike Moran of Rosedale homered with bases loaded in the fourth to tie Holy Name at 4 in a post season tilt. Rosedale led 4 0 before Holy Name scored three in the third. Pitchers Albaugh and Vernstein worked. Moran and Crooke led Rosedale with key hits.
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Rosedale
Holy Name
Warnstein
Geen
Kohl
McCarthy
Ol Green
Tergeral
al Crooke
Selb
Olftunket
Bischott
Albaugh
Yesnstein
Bischort
Ty Albaugh
Bai
Vernstein
Oart Albaugh
Tun-Moran
Archers Tourney Opens in Jersey City National Archery Meet
Expert archers of both sexes demonstrated bow and arrow skills at West Side park in Jersey City as the National Archery Association of the United States holds its annual tournament through Friday. Teams from New York Boston Pittsburgh and Philadelphia vie for honors in a busy opening day.
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Help Wanted Abound At Local Employers Separate Ads
A flood of help wanted notices from various employers appears in the listing. Positions range from janitor and dairy farm roles to waiters, barbers, clerks, and shop workers, with wages and accommodations noted. Several shops and firms in downtown Washington advertise openings including hotels, drug stores, and automotive firms, inviting applicants and specifying ages, races, and requirements.
Help Wanted Women for Housework and Personal Service
Classified notices seek female workers for household tasks including cook, laundress, maid, and general housework. Listings show various locations, ages, wages, and references. positions range from permanent housemaid to waitresses and stenographers, with many mentions of white or colored workers and night shifts.
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Brooks Studio
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Rockingham
G. J. Berre
Stebel
Paince Eamon
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Pal Ave
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Claiborne
Gall
Julius Garfinkler & Co
Bne
Shepherd St
Fairmont
Oxford
Autos Wanted and Garages For Rent Ad Jumble
An OCR messy classified item lists autos wanted for cash and garages for rent with scattered details. It mentions paying cash for specific makes, contact phrases, and miscellaneous names mixed with stray phrases and garbled addresses, lacking coherent structure or clear actions.
Terminal found with 14 packages and various items
A terse report lists items found including a Glen and Flarhhet, Bovonte Sambreting, an oyeglase cane, a hax, a Todye print, a sweater, hackkers, and a valine. The fragmentary note names several individuals and objects but lacks clear context or sequence of events.
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Bovonte Sambreting
Post season series standings and schedule details
Postseason standings show Holy Name lead with 1 loss, Fonedale at 2 losses, Rosedale and Holy Name tied at 4 wins. Today’s game Holy Name versus Rosedale at Fifth Street and Florida Avenue at 5 15. Umpire Mr. Hughes.
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Fifth Street
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Hughes
Major Hitters Struggle as Crowns Shift in Baseball News
National League top batters went hitless in five at bats while American League stars Cobb and Jackson earned a title on Tris Speaker. In Colorado Springs Colorado, Aug 22 Spider Kelly, famed boxing trainer, will join Freddie Welsh training camp in a few days per telegram to the champion.
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Spider” Kelly
San Francisco
Freddie Welsh
Used autos for sale at 10th street dealer listing
Auto ads list several used cars including a single cylinder runabout with 500 miles at 90 dollars and a 1914 Buck Roadster with electric starter in perfect condition. Also mentions a FACPMOBILE in good running order for 120 dollars. Contact H Lenox Mackey at 616 10th St Lincoln 2390.
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H. Lenox Mackey
10Th St. Ae
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Autos for Hire and Taxi Services in City Listings
Numerous vehicle rental and taxi entries list private cars and touring cars for hire. Rates vary by hour from 50c to 2 per hour with white chauffeurs. Several firms advertise city-proper service, special trip rates, and day or week arrangements. Specifics include Ford, Dodge, Oldsmobile, and Hudson models with contact numbers.
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DODGE
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Proposals sought for naval observatory optics and school work
Proposals will be received by the Navy Department in Washington until August 29 1916 for delivering reading glass cases magnifying and objective lenses and related glassware at the naval observatory. Separately sealed bids close September 1 1914 for alterations and additions to Dunbar High School Building at First and N Streets Northwest Washington with forms available from the Chief Clerk Engineer Department.
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Local Rates to a Word Each Time for Ten Words or More
A note explains local rates apply per word for ten words or more, detailing pricing structure and charging method. The system outlines a tiered rate plan, urging customers to plan text length to manage costs. The guidance emphasizes consistency and transparency in billing.
Private sale of assorted furniture and household items
Miscellaneous for sale listing describes private sale of aged furniture and household goods. Partial details mention a Davenport, various items, and a sacrifice price, with incomplete location cues and garbled directions.
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