Mr, Edgar Watson Howe, the country editor who achieved world renown as the "Sage of Potato Hill" died today at the age of 84 following illness since an apopletic stroke July 17.
Mr. Howe was born in Treaty, Ind., May 3, 1853. He received a grade 4x0; Bombay Ba. per 100 bars? Market very quiet, London Silver was ys up ready and up forward, being 19% for spot and 1933 forward. New York no quotation and Bombay was one anna up at 5010.
It is reported there was a little lo with Sellers to Merchants for ready delivery at 1/24, Stg. 29%; USS and 102% for Yen. Business was quiet and the market remained steady without change throughout the day.
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