Market Quotations on Stock Declines and Mild Recoveries
New York trading opened modestly, then slowed with fractional declines dominating as leaders fell after a weaker session. Investors remained bearish due to slow reflex to good news like boosted dividends and earnings. Bethlehem Steel trimmed losses after an initial drop, while Youngstown Sheet lagged despite extra disbursement. Santa Fe, Chesapeake and Ohio, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Deere, GE, J C Penney and Standard Oil New Jersey posted modest advances.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown
Santa Fe
Chesapeake and Ohio
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Deere
General Electric
J. C. Penney
Standard Oil
Baltimore Market Averages Turn Toward Dull Trade
Livestock and produce prices show weaker demand and mixed quality. Apples range from 2.50 to 3.75 per box with several varieties up or steady, while poultry and eggs see light demand and lower wholesale quotes. Cattle hogs calves and sheep prices mostly steady to lower, with buyers cautious in Baltimore Chicago and other hubs.
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Baltimore
Usis Md
Pa. Va
W. Va
Grimes
Jonathans
Yorks
Chicago
Local Market Prices and Wholesale Feeds Listing
Daily corrected markets list city delivered prices for corn and grains. Includes No 2 Yellow corn barleys soybeans and feeds with wholesale and retail butter and oleomargarine pricing details.
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The
Star Doe
City
Egg and live poultry price report from Winchester area
Prices from the Agriculture Department Markets Division show U S Grade A eggs at 0.69 per dozen for extra large, 0.67 large, 0.58 medium, 0.55 B large, pullets 0.42, and various trades and crackling prices. Live poultry lists heavy breed and Leghorn hens and broilers with per pound ranges, plus old roosters, stags, and guineas, with a turkey market awaiting definite sale.
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Winchester
U. S
U. 8
Turkey
Wheat Gains Led by Dec Export Allocations at Board
Chicago grain notes show wheat opening strong on the Board of Trade with firm corn and oats as buying interest rises on an increase in December export allocations.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Grain and oilseed price snapshot from futures board
Compared with November opening prices the report lists Dec. wheat at 2.91 and 1 4 3 4, May at 2.78 1 2 2 79, July at 2.43 1 2 2 45. Corn Dec. 2.22 3 4, May 2.17 3 4, July 2.07 1 2. Oats Dec. 1.11 1 4, May 1.03 1 4, July 89. Soybeans Mar 3.4. Lard Nov 22.70, May 25.17.
Slaying Follows Murder by Own Action in Cincinnati
John J. Enderle 22, a former husband who witnessed a murder the previous night, shot taxi driver Max Wilson and then killed himself. Viola Enderle 20, and Mary Jung 24, were present when Jacob Jung killed his estranged wife and died by suicide. Enderle had been brooding since his wife’s divorce on Oct 15, according to family.
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Cincinnati
John J. Enderle
Max Wilson
George Pearcy
Viola Enderle
Mary Jung
Jacob Jung
Enderle
Virginia officials attend state employment meeting in Richmond
F. W. Bailey manager of the Virginia State Employment Service and W. Merlin Bly deputy of the benefit section of the unemployment commission returned from Richmond where they attended a state wide meeting called by the commission.
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F. W. Bailey
Virginia State Employment Service
W. Merlin Bly
Unemployment Commission of Virginia
Richmond
Benjamin Franklin Kite Material Question
Franklin reportedly built the kite from two cedar wood strips crossed and covered with a silk handkerchief. A sharp iron wire point sat at the top, and a key connected between the string and silk to collect electricity.
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Benjamin Franklin
Slain Banker’s Sisters Back Fugitive
MOBILE Alabama October thirty one state officials weigh returning life term prisoner James Robert Collins to pay his debt after a 1936 escape. Collins helped in a Citronelle bank robbery that killed Claude D Hurt. Sisters of the slain bank president express sympathy for Collins and his wife and children.
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Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Frank Boswell
James Robert Collins
Citronelle
Collins
Claude D. Hurt
Doylestown
Pennsyvania
Will Johnson
Salisbury
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W. Boscawen ST
Rehm Mouil
New York 7Th Regiment
National Guard
Ralph C. Tobin
Hamilton Fish Webster
Newport, R. I
Tobin
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
Chicago Grain
Firestone
Firestone Stores
Frank's
Frank
E. Piccadilly ST
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IP Coffee
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