Market Quotation Sluggish Start Weighs on Stocks
New York Sept. 6 heavy steel, motor, and nail sectors weighed on the market as selling remained light yet offerings streamed in from yesterday's close. Leaders including Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Chrysler, Santa Fe, Southern Railway, Great Northern, Texas Co., Standard Oil NJ, Union Carbide, Johns Manville, and Philip Morris showed fractional to about a point losses by the fourth hour.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Great Northern
Texas Co
Standard Oil
Union Carbide
Johns Manville
Philip Morris
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Baltimore Livestock and Produce Markets Sept 6
At Baltimore market reports show steady produce with specific prices for apples and bananas, eggs and butter. Cattle and calves remain steady with moderate receipts, hogs active and steady, while poultry and eggs hold firm. shipments and weights noted for U S 1s and local varieties.
Livestock Auction Summary With Varied Demand Across Classes
Cattle salability 11 000 with total 12 000 and calves 800 of 1 000. Steers and yearlings strong for some lots, others down 25 cents. Top 18.35. several loads 17.75 18.25. bulk medium to strictly good 13.00 16.50. Heifers steady. choice weights 17.65. medium 13.50 17.00. cows weak to steady. cutters 7.75 down. middling and common 8.50 11.00. Bulls steady. 8.00 10.00 for common to medium. heavy sausage pulls 11.50. beef bulls 13.50. vealers 15.50 unchanged. Salables 2 000 total 2 500. Spring lambs slow. early sales weak but bidding around 25c lower. part loads good to choice native spring lambs around 14.50. light native springers 8.80 10.50. shorn steady. native ewes 5.00.
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Baltimore Livestock
Wheat futures edge up on technical correction
Chicago grain quotes show fractional gains for wheat in early trading on Sept 6 as the market recovers from recent weakness. Rye mixed and oats weak with assorted nearby and distant contract prices listed for Sept, Dec, May and July across wheat oats rye and barley.
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Chicago
Local Markets Update in Daily Star
Local markets listings appear in the daily edition with current prices and items. Readers are advised to verify figures locally as publication may not reflect real time changes.
Winchester Woman Remembers Civil War Days and Simple Life
Mrs McKericher recalls General Stone wall Jackson near her Fort Loudoun home and coffee made from rye during the Civil War. She travels to Florida, knits rag rugs, and wears two petticoats even in heat while awaiting The Evening Star and missing a sister visit due to wartime conditions.
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Stonewall Jackson
Fort Loudoun
Florida
Frances Affleck
Peyton Street
Winchester
City Moves To Replace Invalidated Poultry Law
City officials weigh building permit for a poultry operation in a newly drafted ordinance. The measure requires a building permit, blueprints approval, and adherence to sanitary laws with fines from 25 to 500 dollars per day for noncompliance, and sets a 200 yard buffer from dwellings.
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Newlin
Dr. Hawthorne
Deaths Summons To Bishop Cannon
In 1928 a political campaign era figure faced accusations tied to his anti liquor stance described as his forty plus years of active anti liquor warfare. The excerpt references his clash with a bishop named Cannon over liquor issues.
Bishop Cannon and the Virginia Campaign Trouble
The article outlines Bishop Cannon's opposition to Al Smith and his clashes with Senator Carter Glass and John J. Raskob over Democratic ties to liquor interests. Cannon faced accusations of stock market gambling and fund misuse tied to Virginia politics, was exonerated in 1930 by the General Conference, and later defied congressional probes while remaining a temperance leader.
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Carter Glass
Virginia
Cannon
John J. Raskob
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Democratic Party
General Conference
Dallas
Tex
Congress
Theate Lobby Committee
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Salisbury
Randolph-Macon College
Prindleton Theological Seminary
Laura Virgini Bennett
London
Helen Hawley McCallum
Board of Temperance
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