Signs of gradual business growth and hopeful crop outlook
William W. Craig reports on a week of notable business improvement led by steel and car loadings. Merchan dise shipments rose 31.3 percent over the prior week while April steel orders and production surged. The piece links rising old wheat demand, favorable crop prospects, and moderating costs to a cautiously optimistic economic tone despite ongoing European tensions and shipping market volatility.
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New York
Bethlehem-Lackawanna Steel
Poere
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Chicago
Steal c
Hamburg
Oopsright
Hei
Berlin Market Apathetic Despite Some Notable Dividends
Berlin reporters note a stationary dollar rate within narrow marks and a quiet stock market amid Genoa conference emphasis. Interest centers on German petroleum, alloys, and Upper Silesian coal as Flamburg Yan and Bronze Works declare a record dividend and Richter Brothers machine factory pays 50 percent.
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Richter Brothers
Tha Loowe
London Market Leads By Home Rails Strength
London’s Capel Court last week showed strong home rails finishing up best amid subdued volumes in other departments. Foreign political tensions weighed on activity as traders awaited Genoa developments, yet sentiment remained hopeful for the future with cheap money seen aiding settlement. The stock exchange marks its 121st birthday next Thursday, tracing back to 1801 opening in 1802 and later enlargements.
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Capel Court
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Stock Exchange
Conwright
New York Herald
Coal Production Gains Despite Miners Strike
Bituminous coal output reached about 4.5 million tons in the two weeks, the Geological Survey reported, the highest since the strike began on April 1. Anthracite production remained near zero, with weak demand cited as the main limiter. The survey notes 3.6 million tons weekly consumption and 3.5 million tons drawn from stored surplus.
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Geological Survey
Leport
Kentucky
West Virginia
Live Stock Markets Report Philadelphia May 14
Weekly stock receipts list beef cattle sheep and lambs hogs and calves with prices. Cattle: steers good to choice 7.00 8.75, cows 4.00 5.75, bulls 4.50 6.00. Calves firm to 11.00. Sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs 16.00 17.00, winter 14.00 15.00, common 8.00 9.00. Hogs steady with Best Western 12.50 and handy-weight 11.00 11.25. Prices vary by grade and region.
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Philadelphia
Tennessee
Choice
Cnnsylvania
Week's New Bond Offerings Draw Strong Demand
New York May 14 The week of bond offerings topped 116 million dollars in the local market with total year to date near 240 million. Demand remained robust as oversubscribed issues moved quickly while a few speculative rail bonds softened. Bolivian government plans a 24 million dollar loan soon with several foreign inquiries noted.
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Associated Press
Federal Farm Land Bank
United States Treasury
Union
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Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Victory notes buying extended by federal banks plan
The authority to purchase 4 percent Victory notes at par with accrued interest up to 100 million dollars has been extended from May 15 to June 18, 1922. Transfers of registered notes close until June 15 due to interest payments. Holders presenting notes after May 16 must pay interest from purchase to June 15. checks for June 15 interest will be issued to record holders at May 15 close. State officials spoke at a Good Roads meeting in Lynchburg praising volunteers and predicting an extra legislative session and a 12 million dollar program before winter.
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Roanoke
State Good Roads Association
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