Answers to Inquiries In Boston Post financial column weekly stock Q&A
The Boston Post announces a Monday financial column answering readers inquiries on New England stocks bonds and securities. It pledges impartial data based guidance from trustworthy sources but disclaims market predictions and individual reliability. Inquiries should include full name and street address and be sent to the Financial Editor Boston Post Boston Mass.
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Steel common price action questions and dividend outlook
Market discussion on Steel common shares shows rumors of a dividend cut causing volatility, with prices fluctuating around par and above. Analysts note that Gary’s dividend policy depends on current conditions, expect possible splitting of extras, and anticipate potential open market effects tied to steel prices and demand amid industry disputes.
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Hears On Steel
Steel Corporation
Hines
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Market Review and Outlook Surges To New Highs In 1919
The market rose to new high price levels with record volume, likened to war boom days of 1916 and 1917. Analysts note possible big reactions are normal in a long bull cycle, while domestic demand and new war wealths fuel a continued ascent despite expected dividend changes at United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel. The Industrial Board resignations complicate price controls, as steel producers push prices above board-set levels amid ongoing demand.
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Colonna Marine Railway
Norfolk
Henry Black
Dividend doubts and copper markets affect Greene-Cananea stock
The article explains why Greene-Cananea reduced its dividend to $6 per share after the copper market unsettled, notes bandit disruptions in Mexico hampering 1917 operations, and observes the stock’s price movement remained muted when the dividend was passed. It also discusses cash conservation for stockholders, and touches on Toledo, St. Louis & Western bond issues and convertibles.
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Mexico
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Pawtucket
R. I. Petes
Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago & Alton
Meteorologist J. W. Smith Reports Daily Climate Readings
The report lists mean temperature 80.07 degrees, mean dew point 50.00, mean relative humidity 53.00, maximum 65.00, and minimum 85.00 with Gale to Soeel 82.00 and notes issued by meteorologist J. W. Smith.
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Condensed Novels contest invites Boston Post entries
The Boston Post announces a public Condensed Novels competition with 20 listed works including Oliver Twist and Anna Karenina. Deadlines are May 1 for notice of intent and May 15 for manuscript submission, with $2000 total prizes plus a $500 top prize for best condensation.
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Maritime Towage and Sailed Vessels List
A dated shipping note records numerous vessels and tugs in harbor transit and towing operations. Names include schooners Fannie Powell and Mohawk, steamers Camden and Mercury, and tugs Patience and Stoldt, with tows of barges for routes to New York Cape Cod Canal Portsmouth and other ports.
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Portsmouth
Memorial tablet honors 182 St Alphonsus veterans in Boston
A bronze memorial tablet honoring 182 members of the St Alphonsus Association of the Mission Church Roxbury was unveiled with ceremonies. Gov Coolidge Congressman Tinkham and clergy attended a mass and breakfast. Speakers praised sacrifice and urged support for liberty with Victory Bonds.
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G A R Flags Destroyed by Wind at Parade
About 150 G A R flag stands on Commonwealth avenue in front of the veterans grandstand were damaged by strong gusts during the 26th Division parade. Colonel Payson Bradley said each stand cost 75 dollars and most were ruined. The silk flags, gifts from military and civic groups, were torn by the wind while heavy braid helped tear them.
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Shipping News Arrived at North Star and City of Gloucester
Shipping notices list steamers North Star and City of Gloucester with consignments for H. F. Hammond, J. M. Danziger, Bunce, and Limon of Tampico, with Limon serving Nov plan from Port Arthur via Newark to Yarmouth and Santa Marta. includes Socony cargo and Yerfry service to Santa Marta.
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Cost of living shows mixed postwar shifts
The National Industrial Conference Board released a preliminary cost of living report noting food down 4.4 percent and clothing down 6.2 percent since armistice, while shelter up 1.7 percent and fuel, heat and light up 1.8 percent. Overall cost of living declined 2.8 percent.
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Flivver Lures Three Boston Teens Into Station
A trio of 16 year olds from Boston, Henry McCarlin Melvin Wesley and Charles Wilinsky, were found with a touring car after a daytime joyride. They claimed ownership but were taken to Dudley Street station for questioning while the car was held.
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