Market Highlights Yesterday and Year-To-Date Totals
Total sales in New York 576200 and Boston 47408. Most active in New York was Steel common 111100 shares. in Boston Mayflower Mining 7390 shares. Jan 1 to date New York 82565200, Boston 7767171. vs last year New York 65294200, Boston 3580325. Notable changes Hocking Valley up to 150 in New York. General Chemical down to 217. Calumet & Hecla up to 539 in Boston. National Carbon down to 120. Call money New York 2 7 8 per cent, Boston 3 1 2 to 4 per cent. Time money New York 3 1 2 to 5 per cent, Boston 4 3 4 to 5 1 2 per cent.
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New York
Boston
Steel Common
Mayflower Mining
Hocking Valley
General Chemical
Calumet & Hecla
New York Market Shows Highest Average Prices of Year
The New York Stock Exchange closed at its yearly high led by specialty and metal issues. Steel touched its best level of the year as Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper and Smelting gained. copper outlook strengthens on abroad demand. Early activity was heavy with about 250 000 shares traded in the first hour, later market eased with liquidation in recent gainers.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Union Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Taft
Congress
London
Berlin
Paris
United States
Household tips foreground next Sunday's Post features
London market notes highlight saving on laundry and dishwashing, plus ideas for bouquet arrangements. The household section promises practical hints and simple how tos for daily chores and home care.
Copper Shares Rally Pushes Boston Market High
Local copper followers respond to London price advances with strong buying in Mayflower and Old Colony. Mayflower hits 153 4 and Old Colony rises to 111 2 amid a 41 percent and 26 percent of exchange volume, while China climbs to 37. Other active issues include Butte & Superior St Mary's Mineral Land Amalgamated and Calumet & Arizona. United Fruit and New Haven also gain as trading ends firm.
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Boston
London
Mayflower
Old Colony
China
New York
Gotham
Butte & Superior
St Mary’s Mineral Land
Amalgamated
Calumet & Arizona
United Fruit
New Haven
CB & Q
West T & T
Cal & Hecla Eeeerees
China Secon Ees
Edison
General Electric
Giroux
Isle Royale
Lake Copper
Ny&nh
Sup & Bos
Swift & Co Ee
Tamarac Ee Ey
Trinity
Union Land
United Shoe
UN Bhoe M Pf
Utah
Wyandot
Boston curb market report shows mixed activity and declines
Butte Central led the curb market with a 73 8 decline amid recession fears from natural liquidation and short selling. Butte & London traded around 30 cents, Majestic about 48 cents, Lion Hill at 90 to 91 cents, and Houghton Copper moved between 31 8 and 95 8 with kept fluctuations detailed in the report.
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Butte Central
Butte & London
Majestic
Lion Hill
Houghton
Bay State
Boston Ee
Brit Columbia
Calaveras Pinas
Eagnae Ee Fond
Goldfield
Nevada
Ohio
Rhode Island
South Lake Seen
Shannon Copper dividend debated as earnings rise strong
Directors consider delaying the 50 cent per share dividend to October 1 while the company reports solid earnings and rising orders. Steel sector outlook suggests third quarter gains with shipments and prices likely to improve, and Pittsburg Coal and American Writing Paper prefered shares attract attention amid discussions on accumulated dividends. Keystone Telephone bonds gain activity as Philadelphia bankers may sponsor future operations, hinting at possible preferred dividend settlements if new financing arrives.
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Shannon Copper Company
American Writing Paper Preferred
Pittsburg Coal Preferred
Pitts Coal Preferred
Pittsburg Coal Company
Massachusetts Electric Preferred
Pittsburg
Keystone Telephone Company of
Philadelphia
New Jersey Company
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Keystone Telephone
New York
Keystone Telephone Company
Pennsylvania
Fisk & Robinson
Keystone Company
Hayes Turns Over Options Near Butte & Superior Mines
John M. Hayes transfers options on adjacent properties to D C tackling in Salt Lake City reports. Cash payments total several hundred thousand dollars, securing over 2 million dollars in property to form a new company with existing shareholders possibly subscribing. An estimated 4 million dollars is needed for development and improvements. Despatches from Houghton district note Old Colony No 16 copper showings at 1131 feet and Mayflower No 20 uncovering more good material, while Mayflower No 19 drill shows no significant results. William A. Paine will visit Lake Superior properties next for his investment interests.
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John M. Hayes
Butte & Superior
D. C
Salt Lake City
Houghton
Goodale
William A. Paine
Lake Superior
Cotton Markets Rally After Short Covering
After irregular trading cotton rose today with October advancing 47 points and December 50 from the low. Short covering pushed values to 11.43 for October and 11.61 for December as a Memphis editor reports a 0.9 deterioration in the first two weeks of August. Weather remains favorable and leading spot interests stay bearish.
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Fry
Commission House
Memphis
Money Market Shows Persistent Strength in Rates
The money market features higher time rates as banks avoid fixed periods amid expectations of rising crops. Call money in New York closed at 2 3/8 percent with time rates ranging from 3 1/8 to 5 8 percent across 60 to six months. Local money and foreign exchange quotes are listed.
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New York
Grain Markets August 14 Mixed Wheat and Corn Reactions
Wheat opened with gains on Liver pool quotations and crop damage notes but fell back as northwest conditions favored selling, closing down small to moderate amounts. New corn futures weakened on favorable crop news with broad selling from short interests, while oats stayed soft amid moderate selling.
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Liverpool
Tin and base metals price moves on international markets
Metal exchanges show tin in active trading with November at 45 2 percent tons and various bids around 44 9/16 to 45 1/2. Copper, lead, antimony and speller steady to firm with London closing noting copper at £79 2s 6d spot and tin futures £205 15s.
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Neescreek
Geonens Ue
London
Calendar for Today List of Stocks and Privilege Expires
A compact ledger of trading items with equities and corporations including Am. Beet Sugar, American Tobacco, Sears Roebuck, Pullman, May Dept. Stores, Montre al St Ht Pwr, U S Rubber, and others. Notes indicate books close and privilege expirations for several entries.
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Boston Land Co
Buff
Rochester & Pitts
Cambria Steel
Crown Res
Jeff
Clear, C. & I
Miami Copper Co
Montreal St
National Carbon
Penmans, Ltd
Pullman
Rome
Waters & Ogd
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Car. Chem. Com
American Tobacco
Boston & Me
R. R
North, Tex
Elec
Pwr
U. S
Bond Market Notes Reflect Multiple City and State Issues
Watertown mass awards bonds to Curtis and Sanger for drainage sewerage and street projects totaling more than 40 thousand dollars with several due dates from 1913 to 1921. Other bidders listed include Blodget and Co and E H Rollins and Sons. Rochester notes and Montreal school bond bids also covered with various bids and mortgage filings and large Adirondack Electric Power bond authorization in New York.
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Watertown
Mass
Curtis & Sanger
East End
Blodget & Co
E. H. Rollins & Sons
N. W. Harris & Co
Estabrook
Dividends Declared By Major Firms
Chicago and Northwestern Railway announces regular quarterly dividends of 1 3 4 percent on common and 2 percent on preferred payable Oct 1 with record date Sept 3. United States Gypsum pays 13 4 percent on preferred Sept 30. books close Sept 15 reopen Oct 1. American Sumatra Tobacco declares 3 1 2 percent on preferred payable Sept 1 to record Aug 20. F W Woolworth declares initial 1 percent on common stock payable Sept 20 with record Aug 31.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
United States Gypsum Company
American Sumatra Tobacco Company
F. W. Woolworth Company
Chicago Market Quote Sheet Snapshot
An OCR split shows mixed financial figures for Chicago market items including bids asks and percent changes. Entries cover various stocks or instruments with prices and fractional quotes, but many tokens are garbled or incomplete. The fragment resembles a ticker tape style listing without coherent full company names or dates.
Fisk on Typhoid Series Draws Reader Interest
Dr. Eugene Lyman Fisk of the New York Academy of Medicine reports strong reader interest in the Sunday Post Magazine. The upcoming issue next Sunday promises another excellent installment focusing on typhoid.
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Sunday Post
Eugene Lyman Fisk
New York Academy of Medicine
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