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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1918

Page

12

Stock market totals and leaders for New York and Boston

Total sales in New York reached 154,700 shares and Boston 6,513. The most active New York issue was Corn Products at 28,400 shares, and in Boston American Telephone traded 931 shares. Year to date totals show New York 31,305,585 shares and Boston 844,040, versus last year’s 67,041,100 and 2,689,883 respectively. In New York the biggest gain was Superior Steel from 31 to 40 1/2, the biggest loss Gulf States Steel from 6 to 10 3. Greatest Boston gains were Swift from 11 8 to 138 1/2, with Ambeek from 1 5/8 to 76 7/8 as the largest loss.

New York Boston American Telephone Superior Steel Gulf States Steel Swift Ahmeek Allis-Chalmers Sumatra Am Tel & Tel Am Tobacco Atchison Baldwin Loco Col Fuel & T Col & Southern Ue Steel Rene 100 & Hudson Detroit United Int Ag Co Inspiration Nickel Inter Paper Ennerott Saisvale Steel Nevada Ohio Cities Penneres Peoples Gas Pett & Mul Petti-M Ist Phila Co Stare Pierce, Arrow Pitta Bo Rey Studebaker N &C Union Parite Wells Fargo Westinghouse Wilson & Co Bas Bay Wilson Woolworth Co Ats Sie Walyth

Market Holds Firm Tone Amid Liberty Day Decline

New York April 25 Liberty Day restricted stock exchange hours to morning. Market showed firm to strong fundamentals despite limited activity. Low priced issues rose 1 to 2 points while United States Steel and Reading gained about a point. Major movers included Superior Steel Malting preferred Corn Products and Philadelphia Company up 2.5 to 4 points. Bonds active with Liberty group firm. Total sales 5,450,000 par value.

New York Stock Exchange United States Steel Reading Rome Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Washington Liberty Group United States

Market Hold Flat as Bond Rally Lifts Liberty Calls

Boston market shows little price movement in a two hour session with only small changes in Elevated and Swift. American Telephone manages a fractional gain while Massachusetts Electric Prefers hits new high. Ahmeek sinks to a yearly low. Liberty bonds stay active as traders heed the tape urging buy. Anaconda Inspiration Greene-Cananea trade around 63, 52, and 42 with differing dividend confidence. Anaconda April output seen near 28.9 million pounds, silver byproduct 0.909 to 1.99 million ounces, signaling potential cost relief amid copper demand.

American Telephone Massachusetts Electric Ahmeek Anaconda Inspiration Greene-Cananea Mexico Anril

Boston Stocks: Daily Highs Lows and Closing Quotations

Boston April 26 stock report lists today’s high and low prices and the closing quotations with net changes from the previous close. The brief market summary reflects price movements and overall trading sentiment for the session.

Boston

Money Markets and Rediscounts Reported Amid Quiet Exchange

Current prices show loans mostly at 6 percent across brokers customers and outside loans, with commercial and collateral loans at 6 percent. Commercial paper and year money also at 6 percent. Bar silver prices in New York and London noted, along with rediscount rates for commercial and agricultural paper and U S certificate secured notes. Foreign exchange market remains quiet with rates for sterling, francs, guilders, lire, Swiss francs, pesetas and Argentine pesos quoted for interbank dealings.

New York London

Second Athol Man Killed in France

Athol, April 26. Word was received that Private George BE. Dato, 26, of EB Company, 104th Infantry, from this town, who was reported seriously wounded in action, has died in hospital. He enlisted three years ago, was born in Whitinsville, Vt. He is the second Athol soldier to die in France.

Athol George BE. Dato 104Th Infantry Ile France Whitinsville

Boy Struck by Auto In Dorchester Night

Four year old James Pistorio of Sin Bowdoin Street Dorchester suffered serious injuries after being struck and run over by a car on Winter Street Dorchester. Police say the vehicle was owned and driven by a Medford man and he took the boy to City Hospital.

James Pistorio Sin Bowdoin Street Dorchester Medford Winter Street

Families rally to buy at least one bond for the country

The families of small wage earners join together to purchase a bond, showing collective support for national efforts. Their action highlights communal sacrifice and belief in securing economic stability for the country.

Markets Pause For Liberty Day Trading In New York Boston

Trading in the New York and Boston markets paused at noon for Liberty Day and resumes later with moderate volume. Prices were generally strong, led by Specialty issues such as International Paper at a new high, Corn Products surging on earnings, and Studebaker showing notable strength amid a broad upbeat tone despite war concerns. Cotton prices swung wildly, and March foreign trade figures showed a sharp recovery with exports at 531 million and a sizable trade surplus exceeding nine billion dollars since the war began.

New York Boston Studebaker Bears

Groundfish Prices and Ports Report From Early 20th Century

Fresh groundfish valued at 267000 pounds arrived at port with high prices for haddock cod pollock and halibut. Record lists vessel names and payments to fishermen plus notes on Chilean transport ships aiding cargo shortage and a historic ship reborn under new names.

Haddock

Bill Favours Six Percent Excise Tax on Business

Strong opposition arose during hearings before the Ways and Means Committee, yet the panel recommended passage of a six per cent excise tax on all business corporations. The Governor urged the measure, arguing taxation should fall mainly on larger entities rather than small business. The committee also recommended against a bill for pay for prison work, with Representative Hays calling that proposal ridiculous and urging the prisons director to oppose it again.

Committee On Ways and Means House Hays

Graves Asked to Succeed Stone in Missouri

Jefferson City Mo April 26 Judge Walter Graves of the Missouri Supreme Court has been tendered the appointment to succeed the late United States Senator W J Stone Governor Gardner announced after Speaker Champ Clark declined the offer The message ends with a Liberty Loan bonds appeal urging support for the drive

Jereferson City Walter Graves Missouri Supreme Court United States W. J. Stone Gardner Champ Clark

Diverse Boston church notices fill Easter services row

A wide list of churches across Boston and nearby areas presents Sunday services. Adventist, Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, and other denominations announce times, pastors, subjects, and special programs in a dense, period-voice roundup.

Boston the Post Episcopal Cathedral Church OF ST. Paul Dean Rousmaniere John S&s. Moses Stephane Lauzanne Paris St. Philip and St. James Charles R. Peck Jee Tremont ST Professor Young H. Redding Huntington Avenue Circle Adele C. Williams First Bible Spiritual Church Tremont Street

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