Cotton market steady as weather outlook steadies May demand
The cotton market closed steady with May futures up one point, July and October easing after late selling. Private reports note reduced acreage in Alabama and Mississippi, slight rise in Louisiana, while Liverpool shows mixed demand amid weather influences. Spot prices 19.58 to 20.25 with declines from prior highs.
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Mississippi
Liverpool
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New York Spot Cotton Quiet at 2.40 Middling
The New York market reports spot cotton quiet with middling grade priced at 2.40. No changes noted in the day’s activity.
New Orleans Cotton Prices Rally on Afternoon Buying
In New Orleans on April 27 cotton rose in the afternoon trading as buyers absorbed offerings. May futures jumped 7 to 11 points from the previous close while closing prices showed gains of 33 to 37 points across active months, with December and January futures also higher.
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New Orleans
Texas
Fces
Csco Ee
New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices and Totals
New Orleans spot cotton reports on April 27 show prices for grades including good ordinary strict good ordinary low middling and good middling with points up. The day’s sales on the spot reach 1424 to arrive with totals of 326 837 and 3 961 sites noted.
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New Orleans
Goa
Liverpool Weekly Cotton Report April 27
Liverpool weekly cotton statistics show 60 000 bales forwarded to mills with 52 000 American. Stock stands at 650 000 bales with 537 000 American. Imports total 62 000 with 20 000 American and exports recorded at 15 000.
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Liverpool
Cotton seed oil market closes firm in New York
The cotton seed oil market ended firm with spot prices around 15.80 to 16.03 and near term bids up to 16.03. Deferred contracts for September to December show values from 15.63 to 14.96. Total sales reached 27,800 barrels.
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New York
Spot
Cevy
Jmne
Wits
Aces
Aubuse
Coffee Futures Steady in New York Trade
In New York on April 27 Rio No. 1 coffee futures held steady with May at 7.98 and July at 8.18 as early prices.
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New York
German Patrols Halt Neutral Ships in Skagerrak
Copenhagen reports continued German patrol activity in the Skagerrak. A Scandinavian American liner United States was halted and examined, and today the Norwegian passenger ship Haarfagre traveling between Nederikshaven Denmark and Christianssand Norway was seized and towed to a German port.
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London
Skagerrak
United Lates
Nederikshaven
Denmark
Chris‘Vansand
Norway
Kentina Eorman
Turpentine and Rosin Market Notes From Savannah
Turpentine firm sales show receipts 4.87 and shipments 3.70 with stock 8 970. Rosin firm receipts 1 430 shipments 6 195 stock 97 311. Quotations list several grades from B through WW with prices between 5.75 and 6.20.
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Savannah
Chicago Grain Market Rebounds on Peace Rumor Sparks
Chicago April 27 news reports a tense session as wheat futures surge on peace rumor optimism. May delivery leads gains with sharp jumps. July and September rise, later giving back some. Corn climbs alongside wheat while oats and provisions show limited movement amid profit-taking.
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Chicago
Eggs and poultry price report from Kansas City market
Kansas City market report dated April 27 shows butter-creamery at 42 for firsts and 40 for seconds with packing at 30. Eggs firsts 31. Poultry prices list hens 20 roosters 16 turkeys 24.
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Kansas City
Market notes on dairy produce and meats in Chicago
Butter Hasier creamery receipts ranged 34 to 38 cents per pound with 31 667 cases recorded. Firsts 31 1-4 to 32 1-2 with ordinary firsts 30 to 31. Potatoes receipts 45 cars. Wisconsin Michigan white prices 2.50 to 2.75 Idaho Colorado Oregon Washington 2.75 to 2.95. Poultry alive prices for fowls declined to 23.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Idaho
Colorado
Oregon
Washington
Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Broad Stock Rebound
New York April 27 traders started with a firm tone as metals, equipment and shipping shares led the advance amid a rebound from yesterday's selling. Readings and Union Pacific rose, rails were mixed, and fertilizers among specialties posted 1 to 3 point gains.
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Central Leather
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Western Gas
Reading
Union Pacific
General Motors
Debate Rages Over War Draft Bill and Universal Service
In a lengthy discussion on the war draft, speakers defended universal service and criticized pacifists. They cited Belgium and France as examples of nations relying on conscription, arguing volunteers alone cannot meet wartime needs and praising the readiness of conscripted soldiers.
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Kahn
Belgium
The
Marne
France
Three Negroes Face Slander Trial in Recorder's Court
Florence Vance sues Earl Lutterloh John Phillips and Arthur King in a slander case heard in Recorder's court. The hearing continued to tomorrow at 11 o'clock with attorneys for the plaintiff and defendants. Separately, Lillie Johnson was sentenced to two months on the county farm for assault with a deadly weapon. Henrietta Johnson fined ten dollars and costs for assault with a deadly weapon. Lizzie Miller found not guilty of disorderly conduct.
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Recorder’s Court
Florence Vance
Earl Lutterloh
John Phillips
Arthur King
Harriss
John D. Bellamy and Son
Herbert McClammy
Brooke Empie
Lillie Johnson
Henrietta Johnson
Lizzie Miller
Manhattan Company Buys Fourteen Acres In Town Edge
Valuable tract south of Tidewater right of way between Seventeenth Street and Delgado transfers to the Manhattan Company. D R Foster sold to Mrs Sallie Emerson Wright who then conveyed to the Manhattan Company. Other filings include Ann Howard to St Stephen Church on Dawson Street Early Ellis to City Suburban Building and Loan on Queen Street.
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Tidewater
Seventeenth Street
Delgado
D. R. Foster
Sallie Emmerson Wright
Ann Howard
St. Stephen Church
Dawson Street
Early Ellis
City Suburban Building and Loan Association
Queen Street
Bread consumption estimate cited in Commons question
Captain Charles Bathrust told the House that last week bread consumption rose to six pounds per head, exceeding the four pounds advised by the food controller. The item hints at wartime taxes touching baseball and the national pastime.
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House of Commons
Charles Bathrust
Cape Fear River at Fayetteville Stage 8 A.M. Readings
Stage of water in the Cape Fear river at Fayetteville North Carolina at 8 a.m. yesterday stood at 6.7 feet. The report records a high water reading for the period and notes river conditions in the local area.
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Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N. C
Wilmington Drum and Bugle Corps Praised for Lumberton Visit
Sepas Grotto members praised the Wilmington Drum and Bugle Corps after they accompanied the Sepas to Lumberton Wednesday. Monarch S. L. Boyd said the corps performed excellently and gave Wilmington a big boost with the town visit.
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Sepas
Seppa Grotto
Lumberton
Wilmington
Presbytery Session In Clarkton Nears Closure
A large delegation attends the Wilmington Presbytery meeting in Clarkton with sessions through today. Rev J S Crowley presents Home Missions talk, followed by reports from officers and secretaries. Rev W M Baker speaks this afternoon and Rev A P Hassell of Takamatsu, Japan, addresses the group.
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Clarkton
Wilmington
A. P. Hassell
Takamatsu
Japan
Miller's Antiseptic Oil Promoted as All Purpose Remedy
An advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil as a universal remedy for rheumatic and nerve pain, joint issues, corns, burns, throat ailments, and diphtheria. It claims a golden tea color, true value guarantee, and money-back offer through Robert Bellamy wholesale and retail.
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Robert Bellamy
Netail—Adyt
Pompeian Hair Massage touted as scalp revitalizer
An advertisement extols Pompeian Hair Massage as a treatment that wakes hair roots, opens scalp pores, and fights dandruff. It claims clear amber liquid, non greasy feel, and promises healthier, more attractive hair. Available in 25c 50c and 1 bottle sizes from major stores.
Local Delegates Attend Mrs Ramsey Address
An address by Mrs. W. B. Ramsey of Hickory is noted with a list of attending local delegates including Mrs. Philip Heinsberger, Mrs. L. Jordan, Mrs. Duncan Whitted, Mrs. W. T. Bannerman, and others. The roster also mentions several Misses and Mrs. C. T. Harper among the attendees.
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W. B. Ramsey
Hickory
Philip Heinsberger
L. Jordan
Duncan Whitted
W. T. Bannerman
G. A. P. Bowman
J. T. French
A. D. McClure
W. M. Cumming
Cumming
C. T. Harper
J. C. Stewart
Adventists Hold Quarterly Meeting at Sixth Street Church
The Adventists of this section will hold a two day quarterly conference at the Sixth Street church with a 10 am business session tomorrow. A sermon at 11 am and another at 7 45 pm follow. Sunday services include 11 am and 7 45 pm addresses.
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The
Adventists of
Sixth Street Advent Church
Sugar futures ease as spot market awaits developments
Raw sugar quotes show steady to unchanged levels with May at 5.30 and July at 5.45 while September runs 5.51. Opened quiet with prices about the prior close and sales totaling 8,350 tons as late-day trading varied and closed steady, two points down to two points up.
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New York
Sunrise and Sunset for Saturday
The record provides sunrise and sunset times. Sunrise is at 6 26 and sunset at 6 55.
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