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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1917

Page

16

Serial Bond Method Seen as Best Way to Pay Debt

Editor argues the serial bond plan offers far lower total costs than sinking fund options for a $5 billion issue. It cites New York and Massachusetts economies, weighs sale challenges, and notes potential impacts on U S finance relations and market yields.

New York City England Alfred D. Chandler Massachusetts Brookline United States McAdoo Post

Stock Price Movements in New York and Boston Markets

Total sales in New York and Boston show 421 600 and 15 197 shares respectively. Gulf States Steel leads New York gains to 127 while Federal Mining drops to 111 4. Ga Ry Elec rises to 128 in Boston and Atlantic Gulf falls to 94.

New York Boston Steel Atlantic Gulf Gulf States Steel Federal Mining Ga, Ry Elec

Wall Street mixed as stocks tread narrow path on April day

Leading stocks rose and fell within small 2 to 3 point limits amid a narrow session with about 400 000 shares traded. The market showed little change in technical posture though oversold hints appeared at times while United States Steel’s quarterly earnings were awaited. Rails faded late while Bethlehem Steel and munitions shares stayed firm before minor reversals. Total sales stood near 3.66 million par value.

New York United States Steel Corporation Bethlehem Steel Bonas

United States Steel posts huge extra dividend and upbeat earnings

Boston market notes a general drop in metal issues while United States Steel announces a 3 dollar extra dividend totaling 4.25 and a regular 1.25, in the largest quarterly payout yet. Earnings reach 118 million for the March quarter, about seven million above December, with per share figures around 70. Banks expect higher money rates as wartime government finance tightens.

United States Steel

Boston Stocks: Highs, Lows, and Net Changes

Boston stock report lists high and low quotations for the day along with closing figures and net changes from the prior session. The brief market update captures the session’s activity and shifts across key listings.

Boston

An Illustrative List of Historical Stocks and Dividends

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous stocks with bid prices, percentages, and dividends. Companies include AmTel & TT, American Woolen, Arizona, Edison, Mass Electric, New Haven, Nipissing, Pullman, Swift & Co, United Drug, Utah Copper, and others with varied ex-dividend or price figures.

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Unclear Data Snapshot of Historic Rail Records

Fragmentary OCR reads like a rail record page with references to 1917 and 1916 highs and lows, daily loss and last figures. It lists 20 active rails and mentions record high and low points for 1916 and 1917 without coherent context.

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