Liberty Loan drive expands for second issue in region
The Second Liberty Loan campaign opens with strong local support and a goal of at least 3200000 in the territory. City groups. Boy Scouts. women’s clubs. and police and fire departments join in soliciting subscriptions as markets show gains and conditions improve.
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Liberty Loan Committee
Third Federal Reserve District
Chicago
Federal Reserve District
Richmond
Virginia Historical Society
Robert E. Lee
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Patrick Henry
Fifth Federal Reserve District
New York Spot Cotton Quiet at Middling 25.25
The New York cotton market opened with spot prices steady at middling grade level 25.25 as of today October 1. Traders noted a calm trading session with minimal price movements and no notable買 or selling pressure from major buyers.
New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher Then Drops Back
New Orleans October 1 cool weather spurred buying at the market opening and prices rose to 16 points. Offerings increased as the session progressed and prices fell in the final half hour to a net decline of 1 to 2 points. Cotton closed steady 4 to 18 points higher or lower?
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New Orleans
New Orleans Spot Cotton Quiet on Oct 1
New Orleans spots were quiet and unchanged on October 1 with one bale sold to arrive. Prices ranged from low middling 23.50 to good middling 24.63, while receipts reached 4,322 and the stock stood at 75,594. sales totaled 3,265 bales to arrive.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Market Quiet with Higher Spot Prices
Cotton prices rose 18 points on spot sales in Liverpool with good middling at 19.25 and other grades listed. Total sales hit 3,000 bales, 2,100 American, while receipts reached 83,000 bales, 64,500 American. Futures closed quiet with new contracts at January 17.60, February 17.50, March 17.38, April 17.27, May 17.17. old futures unchanged.
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Liverpool
Frosts Lift Corn Prices Amid Uncertain Crop Damage
Frosts in parts of Iowa Missouri and Indiana nudged corn prices higher in Chicago trade with doubts on severe damage keeping buyers cautious. Opening quotes ranged from 1 8 to 1 4 cents with December and May futures up, oats following corn, while provisions stayed firm as stock yard sellers acted. The corn bulge provided overall market strength.
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Chicago
Iowa
Missouri
Indiana
Trolley Car Hits Truck on Front Street Near Grace Street
A southbound trolley car collided with a W. J. Bradshaw & Co. auto truck on Front Street just south of Grace Street this morning before noon. The truck sustained slight damage. Motorman J. T. Burton and conductor A. F. Flowers piloted the trolley.
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W. J. Bradshaw & Co
Front Street
Grace ‘Street
A. F. Flowers
Cotton Seed Oil Market Quotes in New York
The cotton seed oil market in New York on October 1 shows spot at 17.15, October at 17.28, December 16.73, January 16.75, March 16.86, and May 16.95. Total volume reported 23,000.
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New York
Cotton Seed Oi
Little to Speak at Whiteville on Agricultural Meetings
Special to The Dispatch. Whiteville North Carolina October 1 There will be three meetings Thursday October 4 in the county courthouse for county agricultural groups. A 10 AM business session of the County Board of Agriculture. A 2 PM meeting of the County Food Conservation Commission. A 3 PM joint session of the Agricultural and Conservation boards featuring Jos W Little of Wilmington and R W Freeman of Wilson addressing attendees.
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Whiteville
County Court House
County Board of Agriculture
County Food Conservation Commission
Agricultural and Conservation Boards
Jos. W. Little
Wilmington
R. W. Freeman
Wilson
Farmers’ Co-operative Extension Work
Harvest Festival Oration at Masonic Temple
Bishop Thomas Campbell Darst will be the orator for Johnson Blaxely Lodge of Perfection No. 5 Harvest Festival tonight at 8 30 in the Scottish Rite rooms Masonic Temple Raleigh resident W W Willson will be toastmaster A banquet will follow attended by Masons and ladies who have attained the fourteenth degree.
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Thomas Campbell Darst
Tishri
Johnson
Sunrise and Sunset Times Released
Daily sun times show sunrise at 6:01 and sunset at 5:55 as Tuesday’s schedule.
Stage of Water in Cape Fear River at Fayetteville
Stage of water in the Cape Fear River at Fayetteville North Carolina at 8am yesterday measured 118 feet.
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Cape’Fear
Fayetteville
N. C
Mayor to open municipal coal mine in Evansville
Evansville officials push for city operated coal supply with fair pricing. Mayor Bosse plans a municipal mine costing at least 100000, to be sold to the city at cost plus 6 percent interest, operated by the water works department if law allows. The mine aims 2000 tons daily with modern gear and coal yards along traction lines and rail, selling wholesale and retail near cost. Meanwhile Southern Railway cuts Beaufort Sleeping Car to Winston-Salem Goldsboro line with trains 232-112 and 111-237.
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Chandler
Ind
Evansville
Bosse
Water Works Department
Indiana
Bo#se
Winston-Salem-Moreread City-Beaufort
Wilmington Patriotic Penny drives aid for WWI workers
A Wilmington group discusses funding war relief through the Patriotic Penny, thanking supporters from Mrs. Taft to Master Edward Strain. They urge continuous pennies and scraps, describe donations of cloth, linens, and everyday items, and request boxes and sewing efforts to maximize in-kind support for soldiers.
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Giles
National Aid
Wilmington
North Carolina
White Chemical Company
France
R., B. Lewis, Jr
Fort Caswell
New York Times
Belgium
Woolvin Hall
Taft
John— Dudley Strain
Edward Gr Jr
Johnson
Woolcott
W. J
Martie
Houston
Miraculous Cure Claimed For Malaria By Elixir Babek
A Virginia man testimonials that Elixir Babek cured a relative of malaria after doctors gave up. He says it has worked for sixteen years in his family, stopping chills with three doses and serving as a superior tonic. The advertisement urges keeping Babek in the medicine chest and claims prevention of malaria and related ailments.
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Siiang
J. F. Oerlet
Vienna
Dlixir Babek
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Southern Railway
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