London Embargo Impacts Trade and Building Outlook
The piece discusses the effect of currency parity doubts on jewelers and consumers, noting Britain cannot acquire metal at par value and imports raise costs. It cites a 5 percent loss on some metals and outlines how embargoes influence exports and building activity. The May 1917 building permits show a mixed but improving industrial pace, with wartime strain and a cautious recovery in construction and savings trends.
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England
London
Buuilding
Cnask
Matstia
Jinary
Swireins
Local Produce Market Prices and Metal Exchange Quotes
The page lists prices for fresh produce including roosters turkeys chickens and various fruits and vegetables with regional notes. It also includes copper and lead quotes from the London and New York exchanges with spot and futures figures.
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Georgia
Florida
Texas
New York
Hedralytic
Fem
St Sens
London
Bank and bank stock dividends announced at Virginia convention
Directors of American Security and Trust Company declare a quarterly dividend of 4 3 percent on capital stock payable July 10. Security Storage Company declares a 3 percent quarterly dividend payable July 16. Peter A. Drury, president of Merchants' Bank, returns to work after a vacation at City Island New York.
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Virginia State Bankara’ Association
Old Point
American Security and Trust Company
Security Storage Company
Peter A. Drury
Merchants’ Bank
City Island
New York
New York Dairy Prices and Poultry Market Report
New York market notes June 19 show butter receipts and prices for creamery and extra grades with varied scores. Poultry and sugar prices are reported with notes on live stock quality, production, and batch averages, including references to Pennsylvania and nearby western henhouse offerings and regional price movements.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Western
Hennery
Baltimore Market Prices and Poultry Figures
Baltimore market report lists live poultry and egg prices across Maryland and Pennsylvania. Breeds include leghorns and other chickens with wholesale quotes and weight classifications, reflecting regional supply and demand.
Philadelphia Markets Report From Fragmented OCR
Market notes appear garbled with words like Philadelphia and corn prices. The readable parts mention Western markets and per 100 weight figures, but the article is severely damaged and names or dates are unclear.
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Philadelia
Sterney
Packad
Pota
Washington Cattle Market Report Summary
A fragmented item outlines live stock and cattle trade details at Washington market. It mentions sheep, pricing hints, and references to railway departures from Union Station and College Park with scattered locations and days, reflecting a brief market notice.
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Washington
Tees
Bea
Port
Henley
Union Station
Pane
Mt Pingsat College Park
Savage
Memorial pledge from Washington organizers highlighted
Madame Growitch chair of entertainment and Mrs. Darrell Fraser head publicity express in Washington a call for a memorial that will reflect everlasting glory on the nation's capital. Mrs. Susan Hunter Walker leads churches committee with Clarence Aspinwall noted as a participant. Washington above all cities should take a deep interest in the memorial.
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Madame Growitch
Darrell Fraser
Susan Hunter Walker
Clarence Aspinwall
Washington
Kallman
Free Policeman Justified in Slaying of Wallace Dean
A historic District inquest heard Private Daniel Foley of the seventh precinct was justified in shooting 18 year old Wallace A. Dean on March 21 during a confrontation with Petey Rading saw whisky in a hiding place. Foley survived his wounds and attended the inquest at Georgetown University Hospital.
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Daniel
Wallace A. Dean
Petey
Ywacht Maryland
Deas
Foley
Dean
Georgetown University
The Men In Class A
A brittle fragmented piece discusses health decline from overwork and aging. It mentions athletes, vitality, and general warnings about overexertion with references to take GOLD BAL Haaviemn Ot Capsaige as a remedy and a trial offer.
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Ehares
Commerce & Savings
Wee East Waeb. Savings
Wee Liberty Savings
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Seventh Street
Nee Fire Insurance
Arlington
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Corcoran
Pegs Pest
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Ecerreneee
National Union
Ves
Col
Grapho
Col Grapho
Chapin-Sacks Mfg
Col Paper Mfg Co
Lauston
Monotype
Merch Tir & Storage
Mergenthaler Tinotype - Ae
Stee & Safe
Washington Market
Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac
Colonial Beach
Piney Point
Lord Baltimore
Penn
Nester
Colonisl Beach
Old Point Comfort
ARES
Conoeant Beach
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7Th ST
Colonial Beach Wharf
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Baltimore Market
Baltimore
Une
Uae
Maryland
Philadelphia
Roy
Daniel Foley
W. A. Dean
Ole Hanson
Hearst's
Hearst’s
Hearst
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