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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14
ISN'T 1T WONDERFUL.

That the leaves of next spring ar
already formed in the brown buds on
the trees?
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

Is bone as dry as they say? How
is it when a man has a crick in his
back and spring in his knee? or how
about tea bone?
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

1t is hard to make the consumer be.
lieve in the old adage that what goes
up must come down.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

A touch of iron is good for the blood
Might work a little more furnace Gin
der into the plum pudding.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14
STRAY PLANTS

The toughest moral field is finally
smoothed by the "drag' of eternal JUS
tice.
A bough may be broken by good,
sweet fruit, but a mortal is rarely
affected that way.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

In times of peace Italy, it is esti-
mated, uses 1850 tons of orange bios
SONS and 1000 tons Of roses in the
manufacture of perfumery each year.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

The o1d-fashioned woman who could
make dress has been supplanted by
the modern type who makes an adj
Dress. One could sew but the other
Is only so so.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

No woman was ever made genuinel!
mad at being called beautiful.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

Build the other 1854 days on Christ
mas, and see what a fine spiritual
structure may be produced.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

The cyclone cellar seems to be head
ing the list of the six best.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14
STATISTICAL NOTES

oysters can only live in water tina
contains at least 81 parts of salt to eV-
cry 1000 parts of water.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

A husband who will stand without
hitching is one of the noblest works OF
God. .s.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

More room for the sunny soul who
hasn't entirely forgotten hoy to whis-
tie.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

A new automobile clock is kept
wound automatically by electricity.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

Even a 16-inch gun may be less dam
gerous than a 12-inch mouth.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

Japan is cutting away its forests at
a rate of 100000 acres year.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14

It's wise child that knows enough
to come in when it rains.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14
JUST LEARNE }.

A '1aggard in love" may be giving
the girl further respite from hunger.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-02-14
BROWNIES

Many a white shirt covers black
heart.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
CHANGES IN BARNEY FIRM
Old Brokerage House to Have New
Partners January !

Announcement is made of changes
that will take place in the hrm OF
Charles n. Barney & Co, on January !;
]. Horace Harding. Jay Cooke and
Henry Sanderson retire as active part
ners of the firm, which will be cen-
tinued under the same firm name with
Mr.. Harding and Nj Sanderson as
special partners, and Henry. f. Butler
and John +. Grier, both members Of the
New York Stock Exchange, who have
been connected with the firm twenty and
ten wears respectively, as active partners
N the New York house, n with Ed
ward Fl. Lewis and Philemon Dickinson
IS resident partners in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Harding will devote more of his
rime to the corporations in which he is
interested. Mr.. Sanderson will also de-
vote his time TO corporate affairs. Jay
Cooke has devoted the last year to gov
ernmental work, having been food ad-
ministrstor for the eastern district of
Pennsylvania, to which he will give his
entire time.
The firm of Charles D. Barney g. Co.
was established in 1873. successors to
the firm of Jay Cooke G. Co. The orig
inal partners were Jay Cooke, Jr, and
Charles D. Barney. both of whom retired
from the firm some years age.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
New York, Sept. 70.

While the stock market va dull at intervals during The day with a
pronounced contraction of speculative interest, there was II ndicatlon
of weakness in any issue and the tone IA II of pronounced strength.
sellers being noticeable by their absence, while buyers were plentilul ana
business transacted was generally at advancing prices.
The room traders offered stocks at the opening, causing eccssonS
during the first few minutes. when United states Steel sold down to 1899.
but the supply was absorbed just as easily Is previous offerings had been
all through the week, and when midday cam it required only Il mod
erate inquiry to aus substantial gains.
There was I different situation in the various sIclalties. Many Of
those stocks huctuated over Il wide range for various reasons, American
Ice moving up = points to above 81 n reports Of L coninG consolidation
with the chief distributing company, and American Steel Foundries
made a gain Of I points. being steadily taken without any special reason
furnished for its continued accumulation.
The Marine issues were strong at the opening, but thu" program to
give paper for paper recalled memories Of the Rock Island Company, and
there was little disposition Ito buy the stock outside of those who nave
been Identified with its market movements for some time. some of these
An important feature Of the trading was the continued accumulation
uf Baldwin Locomotive, which crossed 81, making 4 nw high level for
this movement
A feature of the trading in the bond market "a the development of
strength in the Liberty 3ls, which moved up from 1000 to loo : o
transactions in extremely large blocks al times. The IS sold at 100
to 1850. nd the 4s we're traded in at 1856 to 1885.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
FRESH FRUITS

~ Grapes Of fine qualiy sold fairly and ruled
q shade firmor. while cantaloupes were more
plentiful and ,asier. Quotations: Apples,
New York per Larrel-p1chess 500 ieE.
ounce. So. lOm6; Grooming. si@5: various
varieties. s3@ 1. Arplcs, Virginia. per bar
rel-Grimes. s. 3oa6.5o; baldwin: aa8;
Jonathan, sG@7, Northwestern, Greenings s
s.; do. per bushcl basket. sl:5O6 .. 80. Crab
apples, per IS -bushel basket, 81 .5OM2.75.
APPLES. California. per box, 1904. Pears.
S sSsS,r I0 HS. :! E'Fs'iIsd1! 3; rf Fea1 Ssrr New York |:
Seckei. per barrel. sSaI1; do. New York.
per bushel basket, Bartlett. No. l; s2,50@
; so; do. No ? i5o@2; Sgckel. s2g4;
55Sa6oc?: Damson. soa7Oc; Blue Gage. $50
65. Plums. california, per box, S1d2
Prunes. New York. per ~4-quart ba sket. 40@
SSs. ,IfI51pn 'fS N%2r sh"ss, per I boK' S,
Oranges. California, per box, 81. 30 RIO.
Grapefruit per box s6as..- Pinespples,
per crate. s+.25@5.25; do. Porto Rico, per
Gratis, ,sS@,T7S; GEapSs; DSIswars and j New
b refS ware are sa@55cc; Niagara, 9oG 2sc. Grapes,
New York. per 15.pound basket. Concord.
9Oc q 81 a5: do, California. per box. 81. 1914:
Peaches, NeY Xsrk; E, BE B. per =, su q e
.T. Peaches, 'caliternis: per box, aSsS
crate. s1.I5@2: do; Delaware. per Jumbo
dsrd crate, se.15: do, California and Color.
rinds, per Nat crate. 81 80.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
Philadelphia Markets
GRAIN N FLOUR

WHEAT-Rcceipts. 1920 bushels. Of
ferings were light and prices. ruled firm.
Quotations: Car lots in Export elevator SGov,,
prices-No. /, red winter, 81, 80. No. I.
northern spring. 81 30: No. l. hard winter.
s.. 80: No. |, red winter. garlicky. S..37;
No. .. red winter. 81. 80. No. .. northern
spring. 81. 80: No. =. hard winter. 2.36; No;
2. red winter, Earlicky. S2.3i; No. 3 red
winter. 81. 80: No. 3, northern spring. 50. 81
No. 3; hard winter, S2.3.; No. .. red winter.
garlicky, So.3O.
CORN-ReCcipts. 1914 bushels. Demand
was slow and there was no change in prices.
Quotations: Car lots for local trade-fellow.
as to quality. Reading traO 1901 80;
yellow. as to quality. pennsylvania track.
81. 10m I. so.
OaTS-Rcccipts. 17.SO3 bushels. Trade
was quiet. hut prices were firmly held. QUO
tations: Car lots az to location-No. . white.
new. S2ia a SIC: standard white. new. s?m
S2iac: No. 3 white. new. S1@Sli7c: No. 4
white. new. I9n soc.
FLoUR-Roceipts, alo barrels and 1871
140 pounds in sacks. Prices favored buyers,
with demand light. Quotation s.: To arrive
per 100 pounds in os-pound 80 Winter
wheat. 100 per cent -four. S1Om 10. 30 Kan
sas wheat. 100 per cent -four. s1O:75m
lilo: spring wheat, 100 per cent -four
$40. 7b111.10
RYE FLOUR dull. We quote at IS. SOC 10
per barrel in sacks. as TO quality.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
DECLARED

Eureka Pipe Line CoUpanv' a dividend of
81 a share raNah.e NoNombor J 70 holders
Union Natural Gas Corporation, quarterly
of 2la per cent pa'ahle October Il TO stock
of record September so.
United Railways and Electric Complain.
October II to stock Of record Senlemhcr -.
Pittsburgh Coal Company of Pennsylvania
quarterly Of ~ pc, cent on preferred;
October 10. The regular Of IL r'r cent
on Pittsburgh Coal Company Of New Jersey
was also declared, payable the same date.
TEs regular quarterly OF Ia per cent on
Pennsylvania common will he paid at the
same tlmo
United. Drug Comrany. quarterly Of u,
Der cent per share on first preferred. PAYABLE
Inspiration Copper COMPANY, quarterly OF
81 a share payable October IS to stock of
record October II.
Delaware. L~ackawanna and Western Rail-
Der 30 To holders of record October =.
Virginia-C rolina Chemical Company.
: per, cent on preferred. The common is
payable November l to stock OF record DC
to6er - and the preferred October Is to
stock of record October I.
American Piano Company, quarterly of
sl.75 on preferred. payable October ! TO
stock of record September %. Books close
First National Bank. Philadelphia. quar-,
terly Of Oh per cent. payable October I to
stockholders Of record September 2s.
Virginia Carolina Chemical Co. quarterly
on common. Preferred is payable October Is
TO stock Of record October ! common NoNem-
Der | to stock Of record October, 10.
buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad CorpOr-
alton, IL per cent on common, payable OCto-
be- 10 as registered september 80. Books
do not close.
quarterly of II per cent. payable October !;
to stock of record October ..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
BUSINESS IS ACTIVE
ON COTTON EXCHANGE
Larger Transactions Than in
Several Weeks. With Impor.
tant Interests Participating
New York. SOM. 26.

" - - l'H ~
TIL" cotton market opened strong, with
prices - to - points net higher. Bust
ness was larger than in several weeks.
with all tn" important interests partici-
patine
There was excellent buying even at
the advances. this coming from Wall
street. southern interests and Liverpool.
while the selling by uptown interests.
che or two commission houses and local
operators was not large enough to sup
ply the early demand.
The early advance met considerable
realizing and was followed by reactions
Of some 30 or 80 points. but the under
tone was steady and prices later were
well sustained.
The weather was considered ~unfavor-
able. TIL" rains reported in the east
ern belt were thought likely to lower
the grade of spot cotton. while the fore
cast was for lower temperatures in the
southwest.
Receipts At tho ports for the day es-
'imated al 1000 bales. against 1902
a week ago and 33,133 bales a year ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
u s. BANKERS PLEDGE
ALL TO WIN THE WAR
Lives and Fortunes of 1908
Members Offered by Amer.
lean Association

chicago. sept. 70.
Charles A. Hinsch, president of the
American Bankers Association, in his
address before the annual convention of
that organization today. pledged the
fortunes and lives of it's 1908 members
to continue the war until the last armed
German is beaten to earth and a vic
torious peace assured.
Reafirming the loyalty of the nations
bankers to President Wilson in his
prosecution of the war. he declared that
they will keep on fighting, mot to the
last dollar. but to their last unit Of
credit
The mission of America. he said. is to
carry the gospel of freedom to the ends
of the earth, and added, that mo peace
hat Germany will approve will satisfy
America. We must not conclude a
negotiated peace. Nothing should be
considered but an unconditional sur
render"
In its prosecution of the war. Mr..
Hinsch said. the Government, instead
Of restraining business, is encouraging
1t, and he expressed a hope for a con-
tinuation of this policy after peace. out
OF the chaos into which the nation was
plunged is coming the semblanCe of
order" he added.
"Americans are following their natural
creative bent. They are working for
new ends-to produce what is needed
for the joy of it as well as the necessity
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26

The New York Subtreasury gained
$4,000 from the banks yesterday, max
ing a cash net gain since Friday OF
sSs6,0oo.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26

london, Sept. 9G.-The weekly state
ment NJ the Rank Of England follows:
Total reserve t2@,4N6. NnO. decrease t551.-
600: circulation f6O.495, 900. Increase
81 ,oA7, 900 bullion f71.542, 600. increase
t5f1.OOO other securities E1O0. 335. 900.
increase fTSS, 600 other deposits fl33,-
9S7 600, increase f4.032. 600; public de
no sits f3L9i2,oOO, decrease f6,1al.OOO ;
Government securities f54.2O2 900. de
crease 1855, 900. The proportion of the
banks reserves to liabilities is now
1880 per cent, against 1890 per cent
last week. n compares with an ad-
vance from 1923 to 1850 per cent in
the same week last year. Clearings
through the London banks for week
were 1907, $40, 900, against f4O2. $50, 600
last week and $780, 40, 900 this week
last year. The rate of discount remains
unchanged at 5 per cent today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
LEADING CURB ISSUES
MAKE GOOD ADVANCES
Accumulation of Aetna Explo.
sives Continues-United
Motors Heavy
New Work Sent. nf.

- 800
There was a strong ton to the curb
market. will the leading issues making
good gains, n M was made on
the absence of offerings, eve in stocks
which had for some time show a heavy
tone.
The heaviest trading was in Burns
Brothers Ice, which moved up from 4la
to i2la. There was continued accumu-
lation of Aetna Explosives. which was
steadily taken up to IL. that price for
the time being apparently the limit for
inside buyers buying.
United Motors. which was n strong
feature yesterday. when there was
forced covering. of shorts. was eXcep-
~ttonally heavy today, dropping about |
point to 30ia. Wright-NIartin sold at
7STTa,.
oil stocks were firm, Houston selling
at ~ and stanton at ~ to is.
There was little business in the min
ing stocks. with Nipissing showing a
firm tone and selling at 9is to "a.
American Marconi sold at 3as a 312.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
POULTRY

LIvE-The market was demorallzed
under n slow demand and free offer
inSs. most of which were of Lnattrac-
tive stock. Quotations.: Fowls, not Leg
horns. according to quality. 3O@34C; white
Leghorn fowls, 2Sm 20c; spring chickens. not
Leghorns. according 10 quality, 3o@3tc;
white TcChorn choCkers. as to quality.
90 29c; ROSTERS, 2im25c; ducks, Pekin.
500 3ic; do. Indian Runner. IS 3oC %Euineas.
young. per pair, weighing liz a. lbs.
apiece, $1@1.25; smaller sizes, 6o@S5c;
guincas old, per pair. 75@SNc: pigeons. old,
Der pair, 900 SIC; do, young, per pair. ESQ
SOC.
DRESSED-The market continued firm,
with supplies cleaned up. Quotations: Fresh
killed fowls in hhls. dry-piCkcd fancy Sc.
apiece. 3Ii2c: smaller sizes: 3SG37c: old
aoc: weishing ( lbs and over. apiece a1@
spring ducks. Long Island and Pennsvlyania
s ssr a Sg%ahSs s. THHitS; Dc" wei MaiEsins iS : lbs. i per
dozen s6@6.'o; weishing I lbs: per dozen,
$685. do: dark S1.5o@a.a 80: small and No
o. 81 20: Eulneas. roung. per pair. I5cm
SLY; do, do, old. 80 n T5c,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26

The new building of the Olney Bank
viii be opened next Monday, September
3 Deposits have reached the million
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
Cotton BUYERS and Sellers

New York, Sept. STANDARDIZATION,
McGhee, Peers. Gumonse and Johnson
bid Hyman, Hartcorn, Waters, Mont
gomery and Rosenberg offered.
November-Sellar bid Hartcorn Of
fered.
December-Peers. Clifford, Young.
Waters. Geer, Brooks and Hicks bid I;
Hopkins, Geran, keiffer, Montgomery
and Jay offered.
January-Hicks Watkins, Downs,
Hartcorn. Deacon. Mitchell, Reed. Gum
oens and Hyman, bid Hubbard, Wilson.
Waters, Con and Sellar offered.
March-Waters bid Abraham New
man, Hubbard and Finn offered.
May-Watkins. Sellar. Gould and
Wiggin bid Wenman, Cone, Hartcorn
and Keiffer offered.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
Local Meat Marker

The following report Of the fresh meat
trade in Philadelphia is furnished by the
local livestock meat office Of the Bureau Of
United States Department of Agri-
culture;
FRESH BEEF-Receipts light; cars de
iayeaI sTPp'r prices: dsmand light. s At
STEERS-Recetpts moderate; market
slow on common grades at SIG to 500;
steady on good beef at sea TO 500 demand
light: weather unfavorable.
C~OwS-Receipts liberal; market weak on
all but heavy cows at sl4 to $50; demand
dull.
VEAL-Receipts heavy: market slow on
heavy calves at $40 to SIS; about steady
PORK-Receipts moderate; market about
steady at S34 to $40 on loins: demand fair.
I LAMB-Receipts moderate: market slow
at $40 TO SOS; demand only fair.
MUTTON-ReceIpts moderate; market
dragey az sttsto SEQ; demtnd limited.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
SPURTS OF ACTIVITY
MARK TRADE IN CORN
Business Rather Slow-Atti-
tude Observation-Disclosures Is
Source of Concern
Chicago. Sept. 20.


With the attitude Of traders hcarish,
corn weakened today, following irrcg-
ularity in the market. Business was
rather slow though there were spurts of
activity at times. The start was ste9dy
to firm, but there was selling by houses
with outside connections and prices re-
acted. Commission concerns were fair
buyers on his decline and there was
quiet accumulation of long lines by
prominent bulls. helping the tone.
Later offerings increased and as the
buying power WIS poor the market
again recedsd. Embargo conditions con-
tinued a source of concern to shorts in
October. hut there were assertions that
permits were being issued "A little more
freely. Indications point to a free and
early movement Of the new crop.
The best on October was 81 f9i2, the
bottom 81 - and the close STATS to
Sl.i7i4, against $1.i9 at the end yes
terday. The top on November was
$l.i63. and the close round the bottom
the End yesterday.
oats were irregular, September and
November ending a little rmer. while
October was slightly lower. Business
was small \ good class of buying was
noted at times and selling pressure was
moderate.
The movement to prime markets is
light. There was no suggestion of weak
ness in the cash situation. The out
movement from lake points remains free
and many lock for continued good ship
ments to the close of navigation
The high on September was 7tisC. the
bottom 73a4c II the close Sac bid.
against 10 &c at the end yesterday. The
top on october vas 1850 and the close
at the bottom. at sc lower. at 73Nc
bid. The high on November was 75l2C,
the bottom 74HC and the close 15C to
751sc, against 75c at the end yesterday.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Yes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
BONDS
LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS.

Chicago. Sept. 2a.-HOGS-Receipts. 1t
900 head; left over. $3.50 head. Market lOc
Butchers heavy. slo.25@ 1891 II: medium and
light. fl9.35T ~. 50: packing hogs. heavy.
SIS. $50 is. S5: medium and mixed. $500
~; light hogs: $ln:33Y1a Il, 70, pigs. sls@
IS. 20: r9ughs, $lT;d0Gls.
slow and unevenly lower on all classes ex-
cert few cho,ge Beef CattlS; Good choice
dunn. 50. I54lh.50 Butchers stock: Heif-
crs. 50. 7l@l3.25; banners and cutters, s5,7j
- 10. Stockers and feeders. Good choice
and :" famGv ms6{I% sIl@dt; inferior; "a fSm-
good and choice. SIS. q II.
SHEEP-Recsipts. 81 900. Killing I'M
evenly lower. Good feeding lambs steady.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26

Paris. Sept. 26.-The weekly state
ment of the Bank Of France shows the
following changes: Gold in hand in
creased 46l 900 francs, silver in hand
increased 1877, 900 francs, notes in cir
Treasury deposits decreased 29S,671, 900
francs. general deposits increased lOl,-
209, 600 francs, bills discounted increased
27.O50, 900 francs, advances decreased
s 353. 900 francs,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
PROVISIONS

The market ruled steady with a fair job
bling demand. Quotations.: city beef. In sets.
smoked and air-dri"d, i1c; city beef. knuckles
and tenders. smoked. air-dried. 4sc: beef
knucklcs and tenders smoked. 4Sc: beef
hams. $50: PORK. family. $50 81; hams. $.
p. Cured, loose. 30 @34c; do. skinned. loose.
33 1880 do. smoked, 81 a 36c: other hams
smoked. city cured. as TO brand and average,
3im 36c: hams. smoked. western cured. asa
SEC: do. boiled, homeless. ISc: picnic shout
ders. :. p. cured. loose. 24c: do. smoked.
28c: bellies in pickle. according to average.
loose. Sic: breakfast bacon. as to brand and
average. city cured, SAC: breakfast bacon.
western cured. iic; lard western, refined.
2IR @2Sc; lard, pure city, kettle rendered,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
Flour Output Increases

Minneapolis. Sept. 26.-The North
western Miller says: The Minneapolis
-four output last week increased 228O
barrels. The output for the week end
ing September ri was 400, $40 barrels,
against 432, sos barrels in 1917. Min
neapolis mills seem to be more for
tunately situated as to -four orders
than are interior northwestern mills, ac-
cording to current reports. A majority
of the Minneapolis mills report demand
as fairly good and that they are keep
iag sold up close to the thirty-day limit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
VEGETABLES

The general market was quiet and
without W5t,s Dot ,% 9Gss. Easts SGSn sSore. G nep b siGns
Nq; ], i4@5; S Ssr I .s sa@s'S "a sks white p9,
e AGES; JerSSo o - E5o9 75c. White potatoes'
Jersey, per 100 lbs,-Green Mountain, No,
/. 81. so@3 3. Is; Giants. No. !. 81. IS 2.S5
n ner 6s sket"No. /. a0c 81 No. 2. 50 socs.,
Sweet potatoes, North cs1olins, per Dbl
81 sweet potatoes Eastern Shore. per Dbl,
No, !, s$5S@ti No si@3'o; Let
New' York, per bunch, o5m GOO. Cucum
bSeTrwS. New York per basket, ,sl@L3o; Peas
New York, per bush-bsskst; S2gS3; Cab
jersey, per Is bush. basket I3e@9o. do
do. per bush hamper, poe 81 10, do; pc
81 10 |, 80.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-26
Steel Products TO Cost More

New York, Sept. 26.-Coincident with
the ST advance in pig iron the price of
cut nails was increased from 81 to SIS
per 100 pounds. Cast iron water pipe
was advanced SIS a ton to $50, Birming.
ham. and SOTO, New York. Horse
shoes were advanced fifty cents a ton. to
S6.25 per 100 pounds. Advances of ff-
teen cents per 100 pounds We're granted
on certain sizes of barbed wire. the basic
price remaining unchanged.