Cotton market opens barely steady on modest activity
Market review notes a barely steady start with unchanged to 12 point gains. Purchases include about ten thousand bales of January and a Western buyer with a promotion operator. Liverpool bought September and sold July as the world supply is estimated near 4,714,724 bales. Cotton prices: open 18.87 18.85 18.93 and close around 18.97 18.95 19.06 19.21 19.24 at various spots.
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York
Liverpool
Fo Chronicle
Rigged Argentine Cables Try to Steer Wheat Prices
Chicago reports describe artificial cables from the Big Three grain interests affecting wheat quotes. Initial Buenos Ayres price drop of seven cents was followed by a late report of a 638 cent advance amid heavy selling and chasing buying activity.
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Jos. F. Pritchard
Chicago
Ill
United States
Buenos Ayres
Savannah Naval Stores price listing fragment
A fragmentary item shows Savannah Naval Stores with item numbers 46 to 47 and a price indicator 1 at $6.25. The readable text is sparse and does not provide a complete sale or description.
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Savannah
Mothers' Committee Invites Hear Mr. Hinnant on Adolescence
The Mothers' Committee of the Y M C A extends an invitation to all city mothers to hear Mr. Odis B. Hinnant speak at 4 PM November 14 at the High School auditorium on Mental Traits of Adolescence. Hinnant, with years of study on boyhood, will share guidance suggestions. The event date changed from November 7 to November 14.
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Odis B. Hinnant
Woman jailed for smoking in munition factory
London reports Rachel Sydall of Pontefract has been sent to prison for fourteen days after smoking a cigarette inside a munition factory. She faces the punishment as part of factory safety enforcement.
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London
Rachel Sydall
Ponterfract
Peru golf champion McGrath defeats Engle in exhibition
Clyde Engle lost to Dan McGrath an amateur golf match, revealing Peru 6’s claim to a golf champion. The news notes McGrath as the local standout and highlights the surprising result from the recent game.
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Dan
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Peru
Liberty Day lights up Statue of Liberty ceremony plans
The article describes Liberty Day celebrations to light the Statue of Liberty on a December night, with Auguste Bartholdi’s statue and lighting tech by General Electric. Officials including President Wilson and prominent figures will attend, as engineers install flood lighting from New Jersey to Bedloe's Island.
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Charles P. Steinmetz
United States
America
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General Electric Company
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Diplomatic Corps
Washington, D. C
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Chauncey M. Depew
Grover Cleveland
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Service Corporation of Newark
Halloween gala ends at YMC A with candlelit scenes
About 200 attendees paid ten cents to see Custer's Last Rally performed by Y M C A members and Boy Scouts. The skit featured Sitting Bull and General Custer among eerie stops like the Styx, a wishing spring, the infernal region, and a wax morgue. Local talent drew praise for careful staging and varied acts by Grace Logan Nettie Fleming and others.
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Money On Call Rates Mixed In New York Money Market
Money on call ranges from 2 1 2 to 2 percent with very little time money activity during the week. Mixed loans run 3 1 2 percent for 60 days and 3 1 4 percent for 90 days and for four five and six months. Mercantile paper remains quiet as local banks wait for better rates. Rates cited: 3 1 3 and 1 2 percent for 60 to 90 days, 3 1 2 and 3 4 percent for four five and six months.
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New York
Money
Mercantile
Gridiron Scores and Cold War Echoes in 1919 Style
A long list of football scores from Roanoke to Harvard dominates the page, followed by a British discussion of a proposed statue in Brighton commemorating Indian soldiers. The article notes Indian troops in Europe, the Maharaja of Patiala donating funds, and a planned umbrella-shaped chatra monument amid seaside war-memory efforts.
Mullins Triumphs Over Dillon In Football Battle
Mullins South Carolina defeated Dillon 14 to 0 in a spirited gridiron game. Platt broke for a fifty yard run as a standout moment, with Edwards providing strong interference and kicking both goals for Mullins.
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S. C
Dillon
Platt
Edwards
Return of Mrs Elsie Calder Woody Resumes City Ties
After sixteen years away Mrs Elsie Calder Woody and her husband E G Woody return to the city and plan to reside here. She previously sang in church choirs and now opens a voice studio at the YWCA and at Winter Park, offering voice culture lessons after study in New York.
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Elsie Calder Woody
E. G. Woody
Woody
Winter Park
New York
The Ladder of Fame Meets Gravity's Law
A brief reflection noting that no one can escape gravity, even those who rise to fame. The line plays on a universal truth about limits faced by high achievers.
Morality and Religion Prominent in Ruskin’s View
The essay asserts that while many uphold religion, Ruskin uniquely anchors morality in religious principle. It contrasts broad religiosity with a singular moral framework, emphasizing ethical conduct rooted in faith.
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