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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1916

Page

16

Sharp Recession in Stock Prices

Total sales in New York and Boston units show a sharp market downturn with notable declines in American Tobacco and the Butte & Superior, while gains appear for Underwood Typewriter and Ahmeek. Rails stay strong early, copper and zinc weaker, and trading centers on pools, cliques, and shipping shares with overall 380000 shares traded.

New York Boston Willys-Overland Atlantic Gulf Underwood Typewriter American Tobacco Ahmeek Butte & Superior

Market Eased as Auto Stocks Fall on New Developments

New York market subdued as auto stocks led declines with Studebaker Maxwell and Willys-Overland down three to five points and accessories weighed. Mexican shares slumped after decrees affecting foreign concessions while Mexican Petroleum tumbled 3.18 points. U S Steel held firm late before weakening, steel bars rose, and rail orders suggested steel trade strength despite broader weakness.

New York Studebaker Maxwell Willys-Overland Mexican Petroleum

United Fruit Leads Boston Market With Gains Amid Mixed Steel

United Fruit surged to 161, up 3 1/2 points intraday, closing higher after New York weakness. Zinc issues weakened with Butter & Superior down to 65 and American Zinc at 81 7 8. Copper held firm on tighter visible supply news while traders watched Chicago grain gains. Cliff Mining traded at 60 cents, Gaston Williams and Wigmore stock fell to 40 and below on the curb. A. & Smelting slipped to 66 3 4 while United Shoe remained firm.

Boston United Fruit New York Butter & Superior Atlantic Gulf England France United Shoe Gaston Williams Wigmore Chicago

Reading Stock Listings and Prices from a Market Ledger

A dense OCR of a historical stock table lists numerous securities with quotes. Companies include Crucible Steel, Lehigh Valley, Studebaker, Reading, US Steel, Westinghouse, Woolworth, and more. Prices, par values, and share quantities accompany each entry indicating trading activity.

Atl &W Ohio Crucible Steel Lehigh Valley Louis & Nab Mackay Mackay “Oh Maseelt Ober Maxwell Mot Pr En & St Nat Lead Nevada NY Air Brake tSee NYC Pitts Coal St Spring Ray Con Rep I & St Shattuck-Aris Sloss-Sheff South Ee South Ry Porto R Bug Studebaker Tenn The Texas Co Third Ave Underwood Typ UN Ba Union Tee Union Pac Pf U Cig Stoga United Tries UN Rys U S Steel Utah West Union Westinghouse Wh & L Fire W& LE Woolworth

Boston Stocks and Insolvencies Reported July

Boston market figures list the day’s highest and lowest prices and last sale, noting Wednesday’s last trades. A Dun and Co. report details 1207 strict commercial insolvencies in July with liabilities totaling 1,667,499 dollars.

New York Aig Adams Ajax Rubber Co H. Jas. Ang BB & F A &l Pf Smelt & Pf Boston R. G Dun & Co

Emerson Motors Company opens low priced four using Hupp design

Investment offer in Emerson Motors Company Inc of New York City claims a profit sharing stake in a new four passenger car designed by Robert Craig Hupp. Hupp, linked with Hupp Motor and Ford, touts the Emerson Four as a superior low priced automobile with strong industry credentials.

REO Motor Car Comp REO Motor Truck Company Motor Car Company REO Henry Ford Liners Hupp Packard Paige-Detroiteo White Federal Motor Truck Stock Exchange Durin United States Emerson Q Common Robert P. Matches & CO C. R. Berry & CO Devonshire St Boston Mass Emerson Motors Company, Inc New York City Robert Craig Hupp Hupp Motor Company Ford Motor Car Oldsmobile Emerson Motors New York American Audit Company Emerson Common Emerson Company Broadway Robert P. Matches & Company C. BR. Berry & Co Devonshire Street Emerson Allentown International Motor Co W. C. Mack Metropolitan Motors, Inc Metropolitan Mack

Boston Curb Markets Show Mixed Losses on Aug 2

Boston curb issues mostly declined with Boston Ely and New Cornelia among losers while Mojave bucked the trend by finishing higher. United Verde Extension rose to 284 with light trade. numerous small losses spread across many listings as market detail traces fluctuating prices.

Boston Ely New Cornelia Consolidated Copper Mines Crystal Iron Blossom Boston & Montana Mojave United Verde GOO AM Ameshs Ingham Boston Corbin Boston Ie Boston & Mont al& Corbin Chamion vis-Daly Karl Eagle Ely Witch Fortuna

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