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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1899
Page
6
A broker urges investors to trust his copper stock predictions based on years of experience. He notes past calls on Butte Montana and Calumet, claims his guidance helped buyers weather bad repute, and warns others to value his opinion ahead of competitors amid sweeping market changes.
A long passage recounts Rudyard Kipling’s boyhood, noting his private nature and fondness for rural tasks. It details episodes of his youth including wheelbarrow tending, ploughing, and his humorous habit of untied laces, plus anecdotes from North Devon about his storytelling and friendships.
From March 1882 to June 1883 Kipling served as editor in chief of the college Chronicle. He replaced a senior peer, worked unpaid after hours, and conducted most of the duties himself. He produced ballads and editorials, lampooned the math department, and won a gold college medal for a prize essay on England and her African Colonies.
The piece recalls Rudyard Kipling as a student who excelled in history and literature but not science, noting his early disinterest in math, his theatrical misstep, and his lifelong work ethic. It traces his India years, rapid rise in literary output, and key works from the Lahore Journal and Civil and Military Gazette, culminating in his 1888 earnings from writing.
A market advisory urges current holders not to sell Arcadian Isle Royale and Miners shares and asks nonholders who benefited from prior tips to buy now. The author predicts events soon pushing prices higher, potentially more than double the current market value.
A speaker advises Utah holders and investing public to ignore erroneous rumors about Utah. He asserts the present selling price values 300,000 shares at about 15 million dollars, describing that valuation as fairly high, if not excessive.
A notable investor advises Parrot shareholders to sell now, predicting ability to repurchase later at substantially lower prices. The speaker stakes his reputation on the soundness of this corporate worth assessment.
Thomas W. Lawson of Boston declares strongly against buying advertised New Coppers, warning that ninety nine in a hundred are swindles. He notes legitimate copper projects would attract major stock houses and subscriptions without newspaper ads. February 27, 1899, Boston.
A notice directs holders of all Coppers except those named to sell their holdings. The admonition emphasizes a broad sell recommendation in a concise proclamation.
The article paints Rudyard Kipling as publicly accessible yet intensely private. It notes his aloofness to media intrusions, deep affection for his family, love of Vermont winters, and a peculiar Brattleboro home near Dummerston with a hilltop view of the Connecticut River.
Thin and consumptive persons should use a tonic to enrich the blood increase nerve force and renew wasted tissues. Scott's Emulsion is based on scientific principles. We digest the oil for you by mechanical processes strengthening digestive organs by resting them. It stops wasting and produces energy vigor and warmth. hypo phosphites invigorate the nerves and brain tissues. ak Chemists New Yorks.
George Arnold Wilkie of Sierra Madre recalls a long friendship with Rudyard Kipling from their school days in India and at United Service College in North Devon. He notes Kipling's early literary promise seen by teachers and his quick rapport with the Kipling family during visits to Rottingdean near Brighton.
The portrait recalls Rudyard Kipling at about fourteen in 1879 with heavy spectacles, brown Indian-born skin, curly black hair, a strong jaw and large white teeth. He walked with a rolling gait, kept fists in coat pockets, and was a fair tennis player who grieved at his near miss in early life.
Henry Kimball urges Van Choate Electric Co. shareholders to hold and buy more shares. He claims ample financing, a reserve stock fund, forthcoming transfer books, and a shareholder friendly charter ensuring assets and earnings go to stockholders. He touts high light output claims, superior plant and tools, and predicted county market growth, offering to buy stock from those selling.
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