Market overview notes easy credit and rising stocks
A weekly market summary reports abundant money with weak loan demand and generally steady prices. Government securities remain in demand. Five-Twenty bonds may arrive next month. Wall Street sentiment is upbeat about national finances, with gold prices fluctuating and brokers signaling potential investment opportunities.
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Senate Tax on Out of State Corporate Dividends and Probate Salaries
The Special Committee on Taxing Corporations proposed a 10 percent levy on dividends paid to stockholders living outside the state. The Probate and Chancery Committee set registers of probate salaries for Suffolk and neighboring counties at 2500, 2000, 1800, 1600, and 1200 dollars respectively. Also discussed were rail line consolidations and a freight horse railroad company charter, with opposition voiced by several Boston figures.
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Reelect Ward Ten Councilmen Borrowscale Fisher Barnes Logan
Editors urge Ward Ten voters to reelect incumbents Borrowscale Fisher Barnes and Logan to the Common Council, praising their unblemished character competence vigilance and faithful discharge of duties while urging voters to rise above party influence.
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Let the blow be struck while the iron is hot
A wartime editorial urges swift decisive action by the Administration and military commanders to seize the moment and secure victory. It argues the enemy strains to hold positions while praising Allied forces on sea and land and hopes peace will bring a happier new year.
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The New Insurance Bill Heads to House Fight
The bill, passed Senate readings, would force mutual fire companies to issue dividend script and hold excess funds as reinsurance. Critics warn it hurts policyholders and could shrink mutual insurers while aiding stock firms. Commissioner Wright is named as originator. supporters cite stability and 6 percent returns. The measure faces a tough House battle and likely delays to the next Legislature.
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Auction of Tremont and Canton houses advertised today
The notice invites investors to Tremont and Canton streets where Col Thompson will auction a block of new houses this day. Also mentioned are ads for Harding’s Webster engraving and Dress Goods from Wilmerdings Mount. Other items include wool and cotton sales and serialized fiction notes.
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