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Just for a bucket of rye...
...Rye. Long have there been rumors current that a corner has been attempted in rye, the operator being mentioned as "the recent inheritor of a $25,000,000 fortune, working from Providence with a former Russian grain expert as adviser." The pool's losses are placed at a minimum of $5,000,000 plus enormous carrying charges. Last week one story said the pool had suffered more losses, but another said they had sensed the impending wheat disaster, profited by a timely raid...
...High Monday's Dec 1, Last Last Close 1929 Week Week Wheat (March) 1.32⅞ 1.074¾ 1.14 1.03⅞ Rye (March...
...article in your Feb. 10 issue under Prohibition "In God We Trust." At 6:30 last night I went to the "Cordials" and 'Beverages" shop at 201 East 44th Street and asked the clerk if he had anything alcoholic. He said he had and suggested brandy or rye. I explained that I had seen his "advertisement" in TIME, which had prompted me to drop in. He read your account with much interest and expressed the opinion that it might cause them some trouble. A man who had been sitting nearby suddenly took an interest, asked the name...
Prices quoted per standard bottle: gin $1; port or sherry $1.50; brandy $3; Scotch $4; rye $6; creme de cacoa $2; kiimmel $3; benedictine $5; Cointreau $5 -most of these in bottles identifiable at a glance as fakes, but a few magnificent imitations. "I'm telling you straight now, Friend, this what we call Spanish port is California, see? Your money back on anything you don't like...