Market Quotations Turn Lower As Losses Mount On Skepticism
New York stock market opened with moderate activity and quick losses as investors weighed international tensions and a clouded business outlook. Some bargain buying appeared on hopes of a fall rally, but overall leaders including American Woolen U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Goodrich U S Rubber and American Telephone traded lower or ex dividend.
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New York
American
American Woolen
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Goodrich
U. S
American Telephone
Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago markets show steady to firm cattle and eggs with moderate receipts. Cattle and hogs sell in various weights with prices ranging from mid teens to mid twenties, while calves and sheep show active demand and steady to higher bids.
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Baltimore
Bam
Usig Mac Geestered
Muscovey
oMnday
Chicago
Local Market Prices and Weather Notes
A scanned notice lists corrected daily local market prices for corn meal in 5 and 10 lb bags, yellow and white varieties, with wholesale butter, barley, egg mash blends, cracked corn, turkey products, and butterfat. It also includes a curious Q and A about the earths atmosphere mass, crediting Dr William J Humphreys.
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Cumberland Valley
Pesos Lee
Ee Orc Turkey Grower
Metin Aoe
Vel Cleans Dishes Faster Than Soap for Pans
Vel suds soak pots and pans for a few minutes to remove grease. After pouring out the suds, crusted pans appear cleaner with just a few wipes with a dishcloth. Seeing is believing. try it.
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Vel
Grain futures mixed at the Chicago open
Chicago grain futures opened mixed on the Board of Trade as Wheat steady to higher, Corn varied, and Oats mixed. September prices listed: Wheat 2.44, Corn 2.39, Oats around 1.06 to 1.07. Opening quotes also given for Dec and May contracts.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Corn
Grain and soy prices and futures snippets
Market notes show oats and soybeans with listed futures and old crop contracts. Prices include oats May 86 3-4-1-2 and July 2.09 for soybeans Nov 2.77 with additional dates and figures from the period.
Jackson Hole Named for Trapper David E. Jackson
The title traces to 1829 when Captain William Sublette named the valley in honor of fellow trapper David E. Jackson. Once famed as a retreat for cattle thieves, the region later became a noted hunting and fishing ground.
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Jackson Hole
Wyoming
A.L.B. A
William Sublette
David E. Jackson
Egg and poultry price report from Winchester auctions
Agriculture Department Markets Division reports prices paid f o b Winchester for eggs and poultry. U S Grade A extra large 61 per dozen, A large 39, A medium 53, B large 49, pullets 35, trades 39. Live e ee by dressing plants 32-34 per pound, heavy breed broilers 32-33 cents, leghorns 26-27 cents. Young tom turkeys 22 cents per pound, young hens under 18 pounds.
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Winchester
U. S
Veterans Decry Lowered Hem Fashion Targeted at Wives
The University of Kentucky Veterans club denounces the new lowered hem fashion as a deliberate ploy to exploit the public urging married veterans to avoid buying the style for their wives. They also ask single veterans to refuse the trend.
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Lexington
University of Kentucky Veterans Club
Club calls for nation wide join in fashion protest
A meeting of the club adopted a resolution urging all groups across the country to join the fight against what veterans call deliberate exploitation in women’s fashions. Club president Darrell Han cock said the move reflects serious concern about spending on appearances when money is needed for food rent and necessities.
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Darrell Hancock
Population rise and rail network notes
The passage states a 1.4 percent last year population increase and an annual average prewar birth rate of 0.7 percent with low deaths yielding a natural increase of over 10 million since 1940 despite war deaths. It also notes Belgium has the world’s densest railroad network and a waterways system second only to the Netherlands.
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Belgium
The
Netherlands
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Stock Market Reports
Eli
Charlottesville
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock St
Barbarossa
Chris Brewer Sales CO
Strasburg 252
Co-Op ‘Traveling Store
Capitol
Greenbelt
House
Greenbelt Consumer Services, Inc
Star
William J. Humphreys
Chicago Grain
Shenandoah Ave
Shenandoah Avenue
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
Loudoun Street
General Tire
Modernage
VOGUE
Harper’s Bazaar
Mademoiselle
Designers
Incluchiaparelli
Balenciagas
Lansons, le Long and
DIORS
Wodernage Shoppe
Loudoun
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