Tobacco Market Slides as Prices Hold and Trade Expands
Special to The Washington Post reports strong activity in Virginia tobacco markets from Durham to Danville and Petersburg. Nearly a million pounds sold this week, with better grades dominating and prices generally firm or rising compared with last year, while weaknesses appear in common tobaccos. Large forthcoming sales are anticipated if weather remains favorable.
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Miles for a Cigarette and Other Tales from the Bazaar
A Baltimore Sun clipping mixes a tale of a sailor named Dunaway walking over thirty miles to buy a cigarette on the Potomac aboard the Calvert at Abell’s wharf with scattered European travel notes and verse. The cigar chase ends after a nap near Park Hall as the steamer whistles in. a later wine and tea essay contrasts French customs with American social life in Paris.
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Potomac River
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California
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England
Cite
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France
British Trade Review Notes High Raw Material Prices
Special London Tides Cablegram reports most industries hampered by high raw material costs. Wheat demand slight, grains firm, cotton dull for raw material but yarns and goods in demand. Colonial wool sales rise about 8 percent with good demand at higher prices. Iron and steel show improving activity while shipbuilding materials and other heavy metals stay quiet. pig iron prices decline amid market shifts.
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Washington Fort
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British Doctors Push U S Style Education on Hygiene and Temperance
London reports a strong push by leading British physicians to require compulsory teaching of hygiene and temperance in English free schools modeled on American systems. A petition signed by over 15,000 medical professionals cites Sir Thomas Barlow and others, urging government action to curb alcohol's harm and improve physical efficiency through teacher training.
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London
Mary A. Hunt
United States
Great Britain
United Kingdom
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Lauder Brunton
Victor Horsley
Si William MacEwen
Henry Thompson
Mosely Commission
Medical Profession
United States of America
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Uncle Sam
England
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Board of Education
Cure of a disfiguring ulcer praised by DIY remedies
Mrs. P Hackett of Van Buren Street Brooklyn says her mother suffered a severe ulcer deemed incurable by physicians. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills the disfigurement vanished and her face became smooth and clear again.
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Oface van Buren
Market Quotations and Cotton Outlook in New York
Saturday market quotations reflect U S demand and surpluses with forecasts of ginners' reports due January 25. Atlantic district activity shows 25 percent less cotton ginned this year between December 13 and January 16 than last year, while bears count on 38,000,000 bales. European strikes threaten industrial stability and potential political unrest in Russia and Germany, with Liverpool expected to slip to 8 to 4 points lower Monday.
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Wier & C O
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New Orleans
Washington
F Street
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New York Cotton and Chicago Wheat Market Summary
The New York cotton market opened steady with a decline of about 1.2 points amid light trading and anticipated Census data, with May offered down from 690 and end of hour prices about 5.96 points lower. Receipts at ports stood at 20,000 bales, and weekly totals near 120,000, while New Orleans and Houston receipts were 11,189 and 2,473 bales respectively. In Chicago, wheat led a broad liquidation, May wheat slipping to 1.14 1/4, with corn and oats down and overall bearish pressure from large Northwest receipts and primary movements.
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New York Grain Markets Report Jan 21 Rye Barley Wheat Corn oats
NY grain report notes rye nominal and barley dull feeding 42 cents, malting 4 61/2. Wheat receipts 2,025 bales exports 89,980, sales 2,600,600, spot barely steady with No 2 red at 19 1/2 cents fob Buffalo. Corn receipts 119,825, exports 164,763, spot steady with No 3 52 1/2 cents elevator, 51 cents to be floated. oats data show 6,500 receipts and 11,750 exports, mixed and clipped white categories with price ranges.
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Cotton Letter Reports Shocking Drop in U S Cotton Movement
New York news notes a drastic weekly decline in U S cotton movement, with crop estimates around 12.16 million bales and about 12.6 million bales ready for shipment by December 1. Farmers resist selling, despite poor weather, signaling potential much lower liquidation than expected and a shift in market dynamics.
Livestock and grain prices drift through January markets
Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts shown with mixed prices as daly trades continue. Veals and lambs hold steady to firm in Chicago with cattle tops around 6.70. Baltimore wheat and corn futures firm with No 2 red at about 1.18. Swift & Co reports Washington hep sales averaging 29.29 cents per pound.
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New York Produce Prices and Receipts Jan Twenty First
New York scene shows steady butter and cheese with firm egg receipts and mixed fancy pledges. Meat markets report dressed beef steady, cattle arrivals, and standard pork and lard values with flour, cornmeal, and hay prices moving marginally. Oil, sugar, and molasses show mixed activity while potatoes and peanuts appear with modest demand and varying quotes.
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