Petticoat Tycoons of 1685 New York
Dorothy Roe surveys 1685 New York petticoat tycoons who wielded power in trade and piracy. Sarah Kidd, Captain Kidd’s wife, figures among bold women shaping politics, fashion, auctions, and wealth in pre revolutionary New York.
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Dorothy Roe
Fleers
Old New York
Dunbar M
Sarah
Captain Kidd
Herusband
Hinrichs
New York
England
Paris
Europe
Old
Pecmesge
Tec Want
Market Quotations New York Stocks Hold Steady Down Slightly
The New York Stock Market remained fairly steady with slight downside. Katy Railroad Common rose 1 8 to 43 4 on 1 800 shares. Standard Oil NJ fell 1 4 to 75 1 2. 4 400 Noma Electric eased 1 4 to 4. R K O Pictures down 1 8 on 4 400. other gainers included Southern Railway International Nickel Allied Chemical Zenith Radio. Decliners included Bethlehem Steel Kennecott Copper Seaboard Railroad and American Cyanamid.
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New York
Katy
Standard Oil NJ
R-K-O Pictures
Noma Electric
Southern Railway
International Nickel
Allied Chemical
Zenith Radio
Bethlehem Steel
Kenecott Copper
Seaboard Railroad
American Cyanamid
Local Market Prices for Grains and Feeds
Local market listings show prices for flour and corn meal in 5 10 and 25 pound sacks. Values for oats and mixed feed are quoted with offer notes and wholesale butter prices at a nearby retail outlet.
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Eesmesh
Livestock Prices and USDA Reports From Baltimore and Chicago
The market shows steady to weak trends across categories. Apples and potatoes rise slightly in Baltimore while poultry remains dull. US cattle Calves hogs and sheep are listed with limitedSale activity in Baltimore and Chicago with varied weights and prices for slaughter steers vealers heifers and lambs.
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Baltimore
Bubkts Usils
McIntosh
Jonathans
Usis & Usis
USDA
Chicago
Chicago grains trade mixed amid firm soybean tones
The Chicago Board of Trade showed firm soybeans amid a generally steady grain complex. September soybeans quoted 3.12 bid, with nearby months rising, while corn and rye posted modest shifts and lard futures edged higher across positions.
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Chicago
Board of Prices
Dee
Jly
Granny Kills Fox With Hands and Rock
In Wytheville Virginia a three year old boy Richard Matz was attacked by a grey fox near Long Spur. His grandmother Bertha Matz killed the fox with a stone after grabbing it by the neck. The fox was sent to a state lab for rabies tests while the child and grandmother received rabies shots.
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Wytheville
Richard Mats
Junior Matz
Long Spur
Bertha Matz
Mika Toimi Waltari Birthday Feature
Birthday note for Mika Toimi Waltari born September 19 1908 in Helsinki Finland son of a minister. Noted as author of The Egyptian 1950 best seller and as a poet in high school with later studies at Helsinki University and MEAWALTaR ones before joining a Paris literary group. He wrote his first successful novel there.
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Mika Toimi Waltari
Helsinki
Finland
Waltari
Hele Atalsity
Meawaltar Ones
Paris
Eighty eight year old man dies walking to sweetheart
In Bologna Italy an 88 year old man died of a heart attack while walking 18 miles to visit his longtime sweetheart. He had been engaged to her for 70 years but could not marry due to parental objections, relatives said.
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Bologna
Italy
Domenico Gentide
Roda
Bation
Satchmo
Europe
Rome
Ichmo
Satchmo Ranked Second to Gabriel as Trumpet Virtuoso
HAL BOYLE reports Hepcats place Louis Armstrong just behind the angels in trumpet prowess. Armstrong, 52, shows no urge to join Gabriel, insisting he still loves blowing the horn and touring Europe. He recalls starting in a Negro waifs home, gains fame, and notes he has earned about two and a half million dollars.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Hepcats
Louis Armstrong
Gabriel
Gabe
van Long
Horn
Louis
Penistones
Gene Markey to Wed War ren Wright in New York
Hollywood writer producer Gene Markey plans to marry Mrs. Warren Wright owner of Calumet Farm racing stable and baking powder magnate. They will travel to New York Tuesday for the ceremony and life together ahead.
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Gene Markey
Hollywood
Aid Today
New York
Warren Wright
Calumet
Father’s Precautions Fail to Save Daughter in California
Petaluma report shows Manuel F. Perry Jr. failed to stop his vehicle before striking his 18 month old daughter Marie. The child ended up under the front wheel as Perry braked too late, despite precautions.
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Petaluma
Calif
Manuel F. Perry Jr
Eavenseens
Eye Marie
Aeterno
Perry
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Estinghouse
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Westinghouse
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Tedeyy
Angel Gabriel
Uptown
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Pike This
Lovett Brothers
Loudoun Street
E. W. Armstrong CO
Piccadilly St
West Piccadilly St
Winchester Post Office
Colonial Art & Craft Shop
Pennsylvania
ROYAL
Kem
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