Answers to Inquiries on New England Stocks and Bonds
The Boston Post financial column answers reader questions on listed and unlisted stocks and bonds, offering impartial data from trustworthy sources. It covers Southern Railway earnings, government compensation, potential private control, and a comparison of Baltimore & Ohio 4 1/2s and Southern Pacific 4s with conversion terms and relative security.
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Boston Post
New England
Post
Financial
The
Inquirer
Boston
Mass
Southern Railway
Baltimore & Ohio
Southern Pacific
Mengel Box Company 7 Percent Debenture Bonds Review
Mengel Box Company offers 7 percent serial debentures at 7.25 to 7.40 percent yield. They are direct, sole funded debt with $1 million issue maturing yearly starting Nov 1 1920. Company profits cover interest, but bonds require maintaining 1.5 times current liabilities in net quick assets.
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Mengel Box Company
American Tobacco Company
C. C. Mengel & Bro. Company
Back From France Miss Irene Franklin Joins Passing Show
Miss Irene Franklin and husband Burton Green return to Boston for the Shubert Theatre Winter Garden engagement of the Passing Show of 1918 after three months in France. They performed five daily shows for Yankee soldiers, enduring war dangers and bombed Verdun while enjoying the front line camaraderie and even the fearsome cooties.
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France
Irene Franklin
Boston
Shubert
Winter Garden
Cleek Solves The Mystery Of The Liva Stones
Cleek the Vanishing Cracksman appears in next week’s Boston Post Sunday Magazine with one of his cleverest detective feats as he cracks a difficult mystery. The piece highlights his skill and ease in solving the case.
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Boston Post
Cleek
Market Review and Outlook After Armistice Exchange Slide
The market showed a sharp one day break near the armistice, then recovered and steadied a few points above the bottom. Rail stocks held up as peace stocks while industrials and copper fell back, signaling a war to peace readjustment and likely renewed losses after a modest rally.
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Treasury
Boston Labor Unions Decline Mooney Strike Support
Boston Central Labor Union affiliates except United Hebrew Trades vote not to join the Mooney strike next Monday. Delegates doubt Mooney's guilt and call for a new trial or pardon, urging protest actions if California refuses to retry him. Seattle and local unions push for a Dec. 9 general strike, with United Hebrew Trades promising solidarity.
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Boston Central Labor Union
United Hebrew Trades
Boston
Mooney
California
Cigarmakers’ Union
Local 97
Seattle Co. L. U
Henry Abrahams
Carmen's Union to Elect Officers in Boston
The Boston Carmen's Union holds its annual election at Fay Hall on Washington and Dover streets. Incumbents John W. Hurley secretary Ernest Feuarnstrom treasurer Wynah Lyons assistant secretary are expected to win after strong primaries. Polls open from 6 a.m. to 12 midnight with results announced tomorrow morning.
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Boston
Carmen's Union
Fay Hall
Washington and
Dover Streets
John W. Hurley
Ernest O. M. Feuarnstrom
Wynah Lyons
Quiet Boston Wharves As Fishing Fleet Expected
Yesterday was a very quiet day along the wharves with no fishing craft arriving at the Boston fish pier. A large fleet is expected today, according to meteorologist J. W. Smith.
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Boston Fish Pier
Petition to Board for private garage and gasoline storage license
Petition by Jane L. Anderson seeks permit to erect a private garage and license to store gasoline in a tank at 6 Wigglesworth St Ward 14 Boston for one year. Hearing set December 16 at 11 am with notices by publication in the Boston Post and mail to abutting landowners. Secretary Langtry directs publication of petition.
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Board OF Street Commissioners
Wigglesworth St
Ward 14
Boston
Jane L. Anderson
City OF
Board of Street, Commissioners
Boston Post
Joseph F. Sullivan
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Albert P. Langtry
Park St
Tremont St
VARM
L. Barrer & CO
State St
Wellesley
Post
Labor Notes on Boston Union Endorsements and Housing Program
John A. Donoghue and John J. Kearney, union officials, were endorsed by the Boston Central Labor Union for City Council and a resolution backed by the union seeks driver license scrutiny for non citizens. A banquet for Kearney in Boston, with notable figures present, is announced. The union backs fare reform for the street railway and discusses labor costs. Massachusetts labor groups begin a reconstruction program in Worcester, urging shared control of industry, housing reforms, land taxation, and government ownership of utilities.
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John A. Donoghue
Hisentrieal Workers’ Union
Boston Central Labor Union
John J. Kearney
Waiters’ Union
Boston
Tabor Cireles
Trotel Lenox
Walters’ Union
Kearney
United States
David I. Walsh
Andrew J. Peters
Channing H. Cox
Janes M. Curley
M. 4. O'Donnell
Matthew Z. Wiggins
Carmen's Union
Massachusetts
Worcester
Worcester Central Labor Union
Edward F. McGrady
Deaths and funeral notices from Somerville and surrounding towns
Obituaries list dozens of residents and relatives from Somerville Roxbury Charlestown Hyde Park and others with funeral dates from Dec 2 to Dec 5. Entries mention private and public services high mass requiem church locations such as St Leonard St Peter St Patrick St Mary Sacred Heart St John the Evangelist and parish confirmations for families including Akerman Allotonee Gen netto Belliveau Beavis Benway Blais Bruce Callahan Carey Choate Connell Cunningham Donovan Fay Flemming Ford Georgiadis Giblin Greenslade Griffin Hodgins Holmes Hopkins McLaughlin Mullin O Donnell Pratt Ramsdell Schiver Stevens Sullivan Tatters Tonsberg Welch and Wallace.
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Atioto
Santo
Angelina Allotonee Gennetto
Chambers St
St. Leonard's Church
Prince St
Belliveau
France
Alfred Belliveau
104Th Infantry
Cecelia Belliveau
Lexington Ave
Cambridge
St. Peter's Church
Bemis
Roxbury
Fannie
John W. Beuus
Gay Head St
Benway
Charles Hr
Mary A. Benway
John Bryant & Sons
Austin St
Charlestown
Blais
Daisy
William A. Blais
St. James Church
Bruce
James Fred Bruce
101St Infantry
William and
Catharine Bruce
Cooney
St. James’ Parish
Boston
St. Patrick's Church
Dudley St
Ocallahan
Melford
Henry
Margaret V. Callahan
Mulvey
Bristol Road
Arlington
Sullivan Sq. Carey
Dorchester
Julia A. Carey
Homie
Pleasant St
St. William's Church
Choate
Everett
William F. Choate
Vernal St
Glenwood Cemetery
Connell
Somerville
Parwin Connell
Stickney Ave
Cook
Hyde Park
Charles G
Hannah M. Cook
Larkin
Neponset Ave
Church of the Most Precious Blood
Coolidge
South
Mary A
George T. Coolidge
Phillips Congregational Church
Broadway
Corcoran
Winthrop
Margaret F
William F. Corcoran
Get
James Allen Fay
Co. A
Desky
Thorne
Susan Alvorn Way
PB. A. Gardella
Susie Way
Hamburg
St. Francis de Sales
Bunker Hill St
Flemming
Medford
Ruth K
Henry A. Flemming
John T. Kiernan
Bradford Ave
Ford
Texington
Alice B
Michael A. Ford
Alice Jr. Fleming
Highland Road
Brookline
S A. m
St. Mary of the Assumption
S Crorgiadis
Kiki
Anastisio
Florence Georgiadis
John H. Logue
Washington
Giblin
Thomas Jiblin
Thomas J
K Beth C
Leonard) Giblin
Thurston St
Orient Heights
St. Joseph's Church
Wenderson
Kenneth EB. Wenderson
D Company
101St Engineers
Jessie Taylor (Smilth) Henderson
Hennessy
Anna Lane Hennessy
James Morwyn Hennessy
Catherine
Fred IP
Jane
White St
Church of the Sacred Heart
Higgins
Der
Peter Pant
May Wiggins
Heaven
Hopkins
James R. Hopkins
Summit Ave
Bessie Newton
Clarinda C
Edwin M. Hunt
Pine St
Jiyde Park
Oakland
Mass
Keech
Tinden
Ralph
William
Eliza Kreech
Bellvale St
Linden
Toughman
Jos. P. Loughman
Mary Tee Malley
Watrick Loughman
Co. Irenny
Cornelius
Sullivan
Mayfield St
Cor
St. Margaret's Church
Columbia Rd
S& O'clock
A. Wm
Macgregor
West Somerville
Mary
George MacGregor
Howard Mcleod
Clarend An Ave
Malone
Monument Square
St. Mary's Church
M'Andrews
Mary C
Henry A. McAndrews
Bolmuller
Norris St
St. John's Church
M'Laughlin
Owen
Rose McLaughlin
Edward J. Roache
Wisconsin Inc
St. Cecliiats Church
Back Bay
Rockville
Conn
Multlin
George A
Utridget M. Mullin
Hailey
Washington St
O'Donnell
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Joseph H. O'Donnell
Maude C
Ezra F. Pratt
Ramsdell
Forest Hills
Nellie C
Lester (J. Ramedei
Wenham St
Schiver
Tank Ecoris
Frank A
Ast
Alfred Aschiveree
Meridian
Church of Sacred Heart
Tou.m
Stevens
Maiden
James 5
Ezra A
Louise E. Stevens
Tatter
William H
Nellie Tatter
Golden
Wright St
St. Peter’s Church
Tonsberg
Elsie G
Julius G
Margaret L. Tonsberg
Waterman Chapel
Washington Wt
Welch
John J. Welch
Bridget (Nee Leary
John Welch
Lincoln St
Feaday
Wallace
Francis
John T
Marvy A. Wallace
Mt. Auburn
Sacred Heart Church
Warner
Beverly Farms
Charlee Z. Warner
Vine St
Moly Cross Cemetery
Malden Auty
Murphy's Requiem Mass for Private Henry Murphy
A solemn high mass of requiem will be celebrated Monday December 2 at 9 am in the Immaculate Conception Church Kyverett for Private Henry Fiverett Murphy son of Dennis P and Ellen F Murphy of 91 Broadway wounded in action September 28. Relatives and friends invited.
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Immaculate Conception Shureh
Kyverett
Henry Fiverett Murphy
Dennis P
Ellen F. Murphy
Broadway
Murphy
Uction
Death notice for George A. Bridge and Ralph A. Coolidge
Mt Pleasant Lodge reports the death of Brother George A. Bridge past grand with services at Pleason's chapel Dorchester on Tuesday at 2 p.m. Also memorial note for Ralph A. Coolidge who died of wounds in France December 2, 1917 while serving with the 7th Canadian Grenadier Guards.
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Mt. Pleasant Lodge
C.F
George A. Bridge
Pleason’s Chapel
Washington St
Dorchester
Wf. Bestop
Notle Grand
George M. Powers
Ralph A. Coolidge
Sith Casundry
Lazinghem
France
St7th Canadian Grenadier Guards
Bargain Maine Farms and Free Rent Offers
Chapin Farm Agency advertises a Maine farm near Farmington with 40 tons hay, 200 trees, 10 rooms, sugar orchard, price 2500 dollars with 900 cash, plus free rent on a second Holliston lease near Braminghawn. Also notes a second listing for a two story lease with 7 rooms, bay window, and 1400 cash price, catalog free.
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Chapin Farm Agency
Wrr
Maine
A. T. Richards
Farmington
Montit
Holliston
Braminghawn
Piew Hennery
Old South
44 Acre Farm Listing Near Boston with Cottage Home
Just listed 44 acres on Stite road nearly all tillage close to railroad station four miles from a busy city 54 apple trees and other fruit for home use. Includes a room cottage house nice piazza barn and poultry lease sold to settle an estate for 2200. Shown by J. M. Lowell Nushuna N. H. GEO. W. Hall 80 Stata St.
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Stite Road
Railroad Station
Boston
J. M. Lowell
Nushuna
N. H. Geo
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James J. Benelisha & Co
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Blair & CO. &L
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Andrew Square
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Boston Elevated
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South End
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston & Providence Railroad Company
Charles A
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Norfolk St
LABOR
Bostonia
Ras
Charles Chaplin
Mildred Harris
Mack & Earl
Doris & Russell
Catherine Powell & Co
Holliday & Willette
Joe Dekos
University Road
John J. M'Carthy
Quines House
Broadway Extension
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Prightpiano
Pright
Searf and
St. Botolph St
MR. Cahill
Mass.agre
Tremont
Northampton Sts
Minnie Richardson
Groveland St
Lynn
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Underteker
Akerman
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Canada
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Front Entrance Cemetery
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