Week of liquidation banks call in loans
New York and out of town banks tighten loans after a months long stock boom, with markets closed for the July Fourth holiday. The piece notes rising foreign demand, import of gold expected, and a sweeping liquidation that weakens speculative credit while banks improve liquidity. It cites Taft Knapp talks on railroad law and warns of broader finance shifts as interregional banks adjust to harvest and currency movements.
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Bank of Germany
Althmash
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Stowe
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New England
Railroads and steel firms weigh price cuts amid retrenchment fears
In a market overview, analysts note no immediate railroad rate shifts and no push for large scale reductions. Talks of a conference among steel manufacturers in New York within a week or two aim to decide on price cuts to sustain employment. Commodity quotes follow steady or firm trends, with butter, eggs, poultry, vegetables, and freight rates largely unchanged or stable in early July reports.
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London Prices Rally Copper Shares Also Suffer
London July 2 stock market week dominated by American rails due to adverse crop news and interstate commerce rate actions. Prices hovered near year low then a brief rally of 1 dollar, with final prices showing a weekly loss, copper and Canadian issues falling on crop news and labor troubles while investment securities led gains on cheap money prospects and anticipated bank rate cut.
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London
American Rails
Interstate Commercce Commission
Growing Old Gracefully The Beauty Expert Advises
A New York beauty adviser urges grandmothers to shape their style to look youthful. She stresses grooming, proper footwear, and color schemes, warning against turquoise and jet and advising delicate whites and pale blues to preserve a graceful, age-appropriate appearance.
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New York Clearing House Figures Show Reserve Drop
New York July 2 reports the clearing house banks hold 25.76 percent reserves, down from 27.11. Loans rose by 32.13 million and deposits increased 20.29 million, while specie and legal tenders fell sharply by about 19 million. The surplus stood at 18.91 million as of the week, with total loans and deposits rising across Greater New York institutions.
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Banka
Livestock Market Totals From Chicago July Market Report
CATTLE receipts about 300 head with steady market. Texas and Western steers and stockers offered with prices ranging from 2.80 to 8.65. HOGS receipts around 8,000 head with varied weights and prices from 3.65 to 9.15. SHEEP receipts about 6,000 with natives and Western sheep and yearlings trading around 2.75 to 6.00. New York dairy and calf figures included with mixed cattle and calves trading quietly.
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Race Grows Popular as Post Contest Attracts Big Interest
T Frank Morgan leads with 159,307 points in a Washington Post baseball contest as R W Colman holds 123,934 votes and J A Fogle follows. The Jeffries Johnson showdown is decided in Reno, while the Post contest gains, with Heath and Goodacre near the top and many others close behind.
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A“. Frank Morgan
T. Frank Morgan
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Goofacre
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P. F._ O'Connor
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Klinger Foul
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E. F Henderson
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P. E. Irving
L. I. Louis
Jack Sherman
Redway
Martin S Grainger
H.C. Cox
W. Francis
H. F. Kennedy
T. Nicholson
G. Bakersmith
EJ. Hierting
McGraw
John A. Shorter
F. BR. O'Neil
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M Cunningham
Maddox Abrahams
Dennis A
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T. Walker
M. Fisher
Wilbur Jennings
Eugene A. Barry
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New York Money Market And Personal Advice On Demeanor
The report notes prime mercantile paper at 4% to 4 percent and sterling exchange quoted for 60 day and demand bills. A spectator recounts a box audience remark about a middle aged woman with a diamond collection, then pivots to social conduct advice urging women to act as they appear and avoid frivolity.
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Actus
Recitals Highlight HB piano pupils under Miss Edith B Athey
HB piano pupils presented a recital at Miss Athey's home with Miss Christine M Church assisting. The program featured soprano Dana Claiborne, guitar and violin solos, and ensembles including Morley and Parker pieces. A subsequent Marine Band assisted recital followed at Carroll Institute Hall with Estelle Scala, Ralph Coleman, and Harry Wilkins among the performers.
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Maszenet
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Dana Claiborne
Horatio Parker
Thomas Morley
Mathews
Schumann
Albert Freer
Beaumont
Miss Margaret Miller
Frower
Gurlitt
Imogen Moore
Burgmufler
Lichner
Moss Margaret Miller
Max Stange
Miss Church
Dorn
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M. R. Waldecker
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Estelle Scala
Ralph Coleman
Harry P. Wilkins
Plans Benefit Performance By Women’s Single Tax Club
The Women’s Single Tax Club committee plans a July 11 benefit event at the Columbia Theater to support the next annual convention of the Women’s National Single Tax League in this city. President Mrs. Jennie L. Munroe reports focus on legal profession returns and indicates lawyers will be engaged. Boxes are being prepared with Ralston & Siddons among those taking seats for the performance.
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Salaries for wives in London charter debate
A reader supports a proposed women’s charter in London aiming to provide salaries for wives. The piece catalogs endless domestic duties of a wife and mother, contrasts a well-off house with a boarder’s wife, and argues wives deserve independent income and control over their own money, not charity from husbands.
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New York
Paving Brick From Furnace Slag Arrives for Washington Streets
Large imported blocks of iron furnace slag bricks, three to four times heavier than standard bricks, arrive from Middlesboro England aboard a large steamer. The durable blocks will be laid between street railway tracks in several Washington sections this summer, replacing asphalt.
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Lodgeroom Gossip and Knights of Pythias Plans
Ashington Company No 1 Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias is preparing for Milwaukee competition in Class B under Capt Pelzman with practice drills on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and Sunday mornings at the American League ballpark. The July 20 Pythian day excursion to Marshall Hall will include a drill. Officers and rosters are listed plus joint Woodmen of the World committees planning the Chesapeake Beach excursion on August 4.
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Manicuring Elephants Feet at Central Park Zoo
The New York Press reports head keeper William Snyder began yearly foot care for two elephants at the Central Park Zoo. Only a quarter of the polishing was finished as Snyder jokes about hiring a Broadway manicurist if trouble persists, while aides handle Hattie the 8 year old pachyderm and prepare for Jewel’s turn. A newborn buffalo calf, unnamed, debuts among the herd.
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