Grain Market Roundup With Wide Price Shifts
Grain futures firm as corn oats and provisions advance amid higher demand. No. 2 yellow corn 25 1 2 to 26 in old trade. oats 16 1 2 to 16 3 4. rye 35 39. barley 24 26. Timothy seed 2 25 50 per cwt. clover seed 6 50 8 75 per cwt. Regional notes from Baltimore Philadelphia Washington and Richmond on produce and poultry prices and cattle and sheep activity in Lancaster.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Green Mountain U. S
Philadelphia
Washington
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rocks
Paul
Plymouth Rock Rollers
Maine
New York
Idaho Bakers
Richmond
Livestock Market Prices and Bond Listings in Baltimore and New York
Hogs steady with fat vvor and average and declines in some weights. Packers and sows firm. heavy loads around 3.50 for 220-250 lb pigs. Cattle steady with top steer 7.25, veal 6.50, cows dull but moving, bulls steady to 2.50. Sheep and lambs show limited trading. lambs top 6.60, ewes 1.00 to 2.00. Jersey City veal active. Michigan veal to 8.50. Government bonds quoted: Lib 3 1 2s at 103.3, Lib 1st 4s at 102.17.
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Baltimore
Jersey City
Michigan
Chicago
New York
U. S
Unclear Library and Treasury Line Item Codes Referenced
A string of ledger like abbreviations appears, listing Lib and Treas entries with page ranges and numbers. The notes include Lib 1st 4 1-45 and various Lib and Treas lines with ranges such as 32-47 102.23 and 106.26. No coherent narrative or context is provided.
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Treas
Local Retail Market Prices Amid Turbulent Local Dairy Biz
Local market list shows dairy feed, corn meal, mixed feed, middlings, butter fats and creamery butter with prices. Retail section notes shelled products, country butter, local flour, feed with percentages and varying price ranges, reflecting a bustling but imperfect listing.
Four Federal Jobs Not Subject To Civil Service Listed
A Civil Service Commission report released in Washington identifies four federal positions not covered by civil service. The list is intended to guide Democrats on how federal patronage may be distributed.
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Shenandoah Valley
Civil Service
Commission
Washington
Post change batch lists 2000 federal jobs not in Civil Service
After March 4 many federal posts remain outside Civil Service exams. The Washington dispatch notes some holdovers will not be replaced immediately, while Democrats expect sweeping changes. A Senate roster shows 113000 to 150000 non Civil Service jobs, filling a 421 page book.
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Staunton
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Civil Service
The
Washington Dispatch
Senate
Baruch Spends Day Conferring With Roosevelt
Warm Springs Ga January 24 Roosevelt moves to restore world economic stability by authorizing hearings for debt relief with war debt nations. Stimson to arrange meetings with debtors while Baruch spends day and night at the Little White House discussing broad economic issues. Governor Pollard of Virginia is mentioned in the context of the day’s events.
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Roosevelt
Stimson
White House
Pine Mountain
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Pollard
Virginia
Recon of this sector visited during the period
A brief recon of the sector was conducted during the period, noting field conditions and nearby activity. Key personnel identified includes site lead and security staff, with preliminary observations pointing to routine operations and no major incidents reported.
Byrd Denies Reports In Papers On Patronage
Former Governor Harry Byrd publicly rejects rumors that he will run against U S Senator Claude A Swanson. He calls the claims absurd and unfounded noting no decision on federal appointments has been made and no agreement over patronage exists. He and Mrs Byrd were in the South for her health and returned to Richmond last week.
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Richmond
Jan
Harry "Sate
United States
Claude A. Swanson
Henge
Byrd
United States Senate
Virginia
Ferguson Moved by Threats Against Him
Newport News January 24 Homer L Ferguson bank president and shipbuilder testified at the extortion trial of former shipyard worker Herbert Young. Ferguson described efforts to collect $10 000 through threatening letters and recalled a dummy money package placed in a parked car near the scene.
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Newport News
Homer L. Ferguson
Herbert Young
Young
Moran and Mack in Hypnotized at Hables Palace
Moran and Mack, radio stage and screen comedians, headline last nights showing of Mack Sennett’s Hypnotized at Hable's Palace. Reported the funniest feature comedy yet seen locally and urged all to see the final show tonight before Air Hostess opens Thursday and Friday at the Palace.
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Moran & Mack
Palace
Moran and Mack
Mack Sennett
Thursand Fri
Columbia Picture
Cynara at Capitol Delivers Forbes Praise for Colman
Warner Bros Capitol screens Cynara featuring Ronald Colman in a two day program. Critics hail the film as a beautiful romance with powerful drama and spare, focused storytelling. It draws praise for Colman's acclaimed performance, expert direction and unusual mounting.
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Warner Bros. Capitol
Ronald Coleman
Cynara
Capitol
Ronald Colman
Goona Goona Opens at Colonial Theatre in Bali Romance
Warner Pros. COLONIAL presents Goona Goona at the Colonial Theatre opening yesterday to a capacity audience. The film is a romance set in Bali, touted as the most unusual picture in some time and not a travelogue.
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Bali
Colonial
Colonial Theatre
Basis Laid For Legislation In West Virginia
Charleston reports the incoming Democratic administration and the legislature set a sixpoint basis for future economy and efficiency measures. The joint committee ordered data gathering for enabling legislation on a levy limitation amendment and pushed a test of legality for the eighteenth amendment repeal. Attaches cuts and pay reductions were proposed, while lawmakers debated rules and governance, with sessions focused on administration pronouncements and new bills.
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Charleston
W. Va
Kump
State University
Bureau of Government Research
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Mathews
McClintic
Greenbrier
Jary
University Bureau
Rules Committee
Hodges
Monongalia
Fire Drives Out Family of Five
Stanley January 4 A day of misfortune left five people homeless when their house burned after they left to run an errand. Melvin Jenkins said he and his wife extinguished the flames but could not explain the fire’s origin. The dwelling owned by Clyde Owens, employed in Washington, was insured. Neighbors saved another nearby structure. Loss runs about one thousand dollars not including insurance.
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Stanley
Melvin Jenkins
Clyde Owens
Washington
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