Answers to Inquiries Column for Boston Post List
This financial column explains that every Monday the Boston Post will answer reader inquiries on listed and unlisted stocks and bonds in New England. It promises impartial data based on trustworthy sources but does not guarantee accuracy or market forecasts.
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Investment guidance and stock outlook Qs 523–528
The columnist declines listing stocks for investment. He notes Massachusetts law exempts state incorporated stocks and public utilities including American Telephone as tax exempt, with government ownership fears but fair appraisal value cited by officials. Other Qs discuss Reece Folding Machine prospects, Baltimore & Ohio dividend trends, General Motors potential dividends, B F Goodrich stock value, and Chicago Rock Island bonds versus stock amid likely recapitalization.
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Fleet expected at harbor as weather favors fishing day
There was no activity at the new fish pier yesterday but a large vessel fleet should arrive this morning if conditions improve. Groundfish prices may drop with the influx. Captain Bond reports the Pollock Rip Slue gas buoy extinguished at 12 30 a m. Coal traffic remains heavy with nearly 100000 tons entering the port over the past two days. The Hannonbal supply ship and Paducah gunboat moved through, and several freighters are due the rest of the week including John Bakke and An glian among others. The Yarmouth steamer Prince George also reports a favorable voyage with live lobsters among the cargo. The Devonian and Tuscan Prince are noted in port.
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Mystic Wharf
New York
Landsman
Shipping News Mixes U S Supply Ships and Sailed Vessels
Shipping report lists U S supply vessel Hannibal and many named steamers and tugs bound for Azores Naples Genoa and Naples. Highlights include City of Atlanta Diehl and H F Dimock with barges. Noted gunboat Paducah and several tows departed with barges for Rockport and Baltimore.
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Port Johnson
Market Review and Outlook on Steel Dividend Pause
The Steel Corporation in a rare move passed the common dividend after five quarters of no earnings, signaling a future readjustment as Steel's price declines drag railroad and industrial averages. Analysts split on whether January momentum will hold, but foresee a cautious rebound only after broader business improves toward spring.
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Montpelier
General Motors
F. B. York
Penn
Steel Corporation
Five Thousand Laborers Defect to Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Five thousand men and women in city apparel factories reject reaffiliate with United Garment Workers of America. They align with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, despite pressure from local officials and AFL bodies. Sydney Hillman, touring, claims over 100,000 secessionists nationwide. The Journeymen Tailors Union also backs the Amalgamated group, planning a new rival label for manufacturers.
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American Federation of Labor
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Boston
New International
Sydney Hillman
Journeymen Tailors’ Union
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Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Cholera Menaces England in World War I Era
London reports from January 20 warn physicians that cholera is likely to appear among western European armies and potentially reach England. They cite unclean trenches, spring thaw, and battlefield corpses as factors that will spread disease as German and Allied forces shift manpower across fronts.
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