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Show COTTON BEGINS TO SHOW STRENGTH New York, Aug. 31. Cotton was stronger today on poor crop reports from Texas and reports that recent buying in spot and future markets had been in behalf of a roreign government. gov-ernment. There was, however, no confirmation of this latter report On first call prices were up 3 to 4 points and by the end of the second hour prices had regained most of yesterday's yes-terday's losses. Recoveries ranged from 17 to 18 points or almost a dollar dol-lar a bale. oo |