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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1917

Page

3

Cotton market mixed as futures slip and rise in thin trade

New York February 24 cotton markets show a steady early tone with near month contracts edging higher while May and October pull back. Trading centers on covering by shorts and cautious gains amid war anxieties as prices fluctuate and close modestly firmer for some months.

York colJers Himmess Horts Lowel Catton Aptils Sal Arch

Wake Up Routine Inside Bath For Health Boost

Advertisement urging a morning habit of drinking hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive system. Claims quick health and appearance improvements by washing toxins from stomach and bowels before breakfast, noting benefits for headache dullness and bad breath.

New York Spot Cotton Prices Tighten

New York spot cotton on Feb 24 firm at middling 16.49 cents per pound with steady tone and active demand noted for immediate delivery in the market report.

New York Hgin. Lls

New Orleans Cotton Market Feels Dull Yet Edges Up

The New Orleans cotton market opened dull but gained modestly as prices rose 4 to 7 points from the prior close. Buying by mills and a drop in visible supply supported a steady tone through the session with March up 5 and July up 7.

New Orleans Towand Buyze American Ton Foton

New Orleans Spot Cotton Prices and Grades

New Orleans February 24 reports spot cotton prices with grades from good ordinary to strict middling. Prices range from 15.09 for good arry to 17.81 for strict good middling, with spot sales on 430 to arrive 500 and nominal unchanged overall.

New Orleans Fen

Wool and eggs and poultry market notes

A compact market bulletin from Chicago and New York reports butter and eggs mixed prices with lower receipts in Chicago and unchanged butter and creameries in New York. Wheat rose on export demand and settled higher with May and July futures. corn and oats moved in step with wheat. hogs supported by higher provisions and lard buying, while traders eyed Lloyd George remarks on future demand.

New York Feria Chicago Europe Lloyd-George

Wilmington Naval Stores Market Report

Nothing doing on Saturday as Wilmington naval stores and Liverpool cotton markets closed. traders await next sessions.

Wilmington Liverpool

Savannah Naval Stores Prices and Movements

Turpentine firm sales 481 1/2 with 35 receipts and 4 shipments. stock 14 224. Rosin firm sales 62 percent with 5 798 receipts and 77 936 stock. Quotes: B D E F G 6.00. H L K M 6.20. N 6.85. WG 6.45. WwW 6.70.

Savannah Naval Stores Savannah Rosin

Foreign exchange and bond market snapshot

New York quotes show mercantile paper at 4 to 4 1 4, sterling sixty day bills at 4.72, demand 4.75, cables 4.76 7 16. Francs demand 5.85 1 8, cables 5.84 1 8. Marks demand 68 1 8, cables 68 1 4. Kronen demand 11.08, cables 11.12. Guilders demand 40 1 2, cables 40 9 16. Bar silver 77 3 8. Mexican dollars 9 3 4. Government bonds weak, railway bonds irregular.

New York Mercantile Paper Kronen Guilders

Vida Millholland Leads Suffrage Parade in Washington

Miss Vida Millholland, sister of the late Mrs Inez Milholland Weissevain, will head the suffrage hosts for the inauguration parade on March 4 in Washington. She has assumed the leadership role after her sister’s death, continuing the campaign work.

Vida Millholland Inez Milholland Weissevain Washington Milholland

Sun Rise and Sunset Notes

A fragmented clipping notes sun rise and sun set times with scattered text including a Sunday reference and stray digits. The readable portions describe daily light events but lack clear names locations or events to name or date.

Princess Mary Active in Red Cross Relief Work

Princess Mary daughter of the King is pictured aiding Red Cross relief efforts while the Prince of Wales serves at the front. The image highlights her prominence in the royal household during wartime.

Princess Mary Mary Red Cross Prince of Wales

Day in Congress Senate Conference on West Indies Bill

Senate met at 10 30 a m agreed to conference report on the West Indies government bill. Senator Pondexter protested elimination from the conference report on the legislative appropriation bill of a provision covering postmasters into the civil service. House met at 11 a m.

Senate Pondexter House

Baptist Southsies Worship Notes

The notice lists services at Rev W G Hall's Baptist church at the corner of Fifth and Wooster streets. Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with B Y P U at 4 p m and a Young People's prayer meeting at 6 30 p m. The public is invited to worship.

Debated Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill

Debates focus on the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill including a proposal to fund food purchases inquiry by the Federal Trade Commission. The discussion centers on agency oversight and potential allocations for administration and investigations.

Federal Trade Commission

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