Market Review and Navy Stores Prices Report
Market notes show cotton firming after a weak open with gains of 25 to 30 points in certain contracts and March and July futures near 7.01 and 18.20 respectively. Wilmington and Savannah naval stores report spirits rosin and turpentine prices, while New York stocks decline on liquidation with losses across rails, metals, oils, and machinery though some issues show minor upticks.
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York
Yanet Paneng
Heher
Mareh
Hockey Season Opens in Canada Ends Soon in March
Montreal December 27. The season opens with the Canadian National Hockey Association promising a strong race through to the first week of March. Schedules divide into halves with leaders of the first half meeting the second half winners at season end.
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Montreal
Woat
Sisters
Canadian Naional Hockey Association
Shre Avinners
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Advertisement
An advertisement asserts catarrh is constitutional and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It presents the product as a medical prescription from a top physician and promotes testimonials and a pill for constipation. Copyright details note Cheney & Co of Toledo, selling through druggists for seven cents.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Vivian Martin's Culinary Inventions Reach Millions
A note on Vivian Martin who devised numerous recipes and had them distributed via a newspaper syndicate to over five hundred readers? The readable portion mentions her creative cooking and syndication reaching a large audience.
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Vivian Martin
Mexican situation still critical in Carranza reply
Washington reports Carranza sent a cautious reply to the Atlantic City protocol. Luis Cabrera arrived with the answer and telegraphed Lane for today’s submission. Officials say the letter hints at modifications and may keep negotiations alive for now.
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Washington
Luis Cabrera
New York
Carranza
Atlantic City
Lane
Mexico
Joint Commission
Elisio Arredono
Henry Fletcher
Mexico City
Arredono
Luis Cabara
United States
Modern Language Association convenes 200 scholars at Princeton
Nearly 200 prominent scholars from colleges nationwide gather at Princeton University for the annual meeting of the Modern Language Association of America. The sessions run through Friday and mark 30 years since the group was founded by Prof. A. M. Eliot of Johns Hopkins University to advance research in modern languages.
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Modern Language Association
Princeton
N. J
Modern League Association of America
Princeton University
Association
A. M. Eliot
Johns Hopkins University
The Southerners Have a Plan for Church Unification
Baltimore. Plans mapped for unification of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South discussed by the joint commission. Bishop E E Hoss of the Southern denomination notes extensive discussion and a likely agreement to present to the joint body.
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Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
E. E. Hoss
Florida Teachers Convention Opens in Arcadia
Delegates to the annual Florida Educational Association convention arrive in Arcadia for a record attendance. The opening tonight will feature general sessions and round-table conferences with many noted educators from Florida and other states attending.
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Arcadia
Fla
Florida Educational Association
Florida
Cotton Letter Signals Bullish Start Then Pullback
In New York on December 28, cotton prices rose up to $9 a bale from Friday’s close due to strong cables and light news. The market then turned heavy with a sharp decline after earlier attempts to realize profits. The note warns against short selling and supports buying on any breaks.
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New York
N. Y
Ford Burned At Market Streets After Refueling Fire
Fire crews responded to a Ford on 11th and Market burned when John McElhenny refilled it with a lantern lit gasoline. Arthur Williams was struck by a car at Front and Market streets, suffering head injuries. An open tennis tournament will be held at Robert Strange playgrounds on Saturday and Monday. entry is one dollar at Cape Fear Hardware Company for prizes.
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Ford
11Th
Market Streets
John McElhenny
Arthur Williams
John D. Bellamy
Market
Robert Strange
Cape Fear
Dutch prime urged action on prize court verdicts
Amsterdam readers petition Premier Cort van der Linden asking the government to challenge what they call unjust verdicts of belligerent Prize Courts. They urge arbitration with Britain France Italy Portugal and creation of a commission to study cases as Dutch merchants face millions in potential losses. The notes follow a separate item from New York about the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company resuming dividends.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Holland-America Line
Cort van der Linden
Great Britain
France
Italy
Portugal
Holland
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Car Deal Ends Pestering Agent Chase
After six months of repeated approaches the narrator finally evicts the persistent automobile agent by purchasing the car through an exchange. The exchange ends the pursuit and resolves the ongoing pressure.
This Date in History Birthdays and Anniversaries
One hundred years ago today 1816 bishop Michael Domenec of Pittsburgh left to Spain. Seventy five years ago today 1841 Col Albert D Shaw born in Jefferson County New York. Fifty years ago 1866 Juarez entered Durango amid rejoicing. Twenty five years ago 1891 dense fog halted traffic in England. Daily Birthday Party lists Duke of Norfolk born London 69, John M. Thomas born Covington New York 47, William T. Lighthall 59, John A. Marquis 55, Charles C. Carr 40.
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Michael Domenec
Pittsburgh
Terragona
Spain
Albert D. Shaw
New York
Jefferson County
N. Y
Washington, D C
Juarez
Maximilian
Durango
England
Duke of Norfolk
Carlton Terrace
London
John M. Thomas
Middlebury College
Vermont
Covington
William T. Lighthall
Union of
John A. Marquis
Coe College
Northern Presbyterian General Assembly
Washington County
Charles C. Carr
Coatesville
Goat Roping Championship Set in San Angelo Showdown
In San Angelo Texas on December 28 Lem Johnson Sonora and A J Holder Brownwood clash for the Southwest goat roping title. Each bets 1000 dollars to rope twenty goats fastest, contest to decide the official champion and award the purse.
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San Angelo
Texas
Lem Johnson
Sonora
Southwest
A. J. Holder
Brownwood
Kathryn Williams Chooses Changeable Silk Gown
Kathryn Williams favors afternoon attire over other outfits and debuts a panier style dress of blue juie silk with a matching large picture hat of chiffon and silk and a coordinating parasol.
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Kathryn Williams
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American Smelting A'E. Co
American Tel
American Tobacco
Wedie Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line
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Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago, Mil
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Pacific Ry
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Erie
General Electric
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Great Northern Ore
Illinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Marine
International Nickel
International Paper
Kansas City Southern
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Co
Maxwell Motors
Mexican Petroleum
National Lead
New York Central
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Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Ee Beer Bay Consolidated Copper
Rep
Iron & Steel
Seaboard
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss. Shef. Steel & Iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Dergs Co
Union
Pacific
United Fruit
United States Rubber
U. S. Smelting & Refining
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Virginia Carp. Chem
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Ocron
Savin Oth
Liverpool
Middine
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N.C
Canada
Morosco-Pallas
Paramount Pictures
Pinaud
Boca
Ai Sete
Pinaud Seieag
Werite- Parfumerie
Pinaud Bldg
Josephine le
Unification Board of the Methodist Church
Virginia- Carolina Chemical Company
Erika
Pharmacy
Cor Gad
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Andrew Spicer
Superior Court
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Eee Spicer
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