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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1918

Page

14

Baldwin Locomotive Editor's Note on Earnings and Stock Fluctuations

The editor analyzes Baldwin Locomotive common stock performance since 1912, noting wide price swings despite profits. It details earnings, subsidiary contributions, tax reserves, and large government contracts, and argues true earnings were higher but offset by heavy charges over 1916–1917.

Baldwin Locomotive Company Baldwin Locomotive Standard Steel Works Company Baldwin Baldwin Company Eddystone Munitions Company

Stocks Turn Strong With Broad Gains At Close

A broad market advance lifts most stocks as Baldwin gains over six points and steel shares climb 23 to 8. Other steel issues rise, while Southern Pacific highlights the railroad list and the local list shows irregular activity.

Baldwin Steel Southern Pacific Nevada Nh&h Pierce-Arrow Pitts Coal Pitts Pitts & W Va L& Steel Toe Royal Dutch Sears-Roebuck Superior Steel AGO Tenn Cop & C Texas Co Saar Transue & Wma UN Pacific Alco US Steel Utah Wabash of A Warren Bros P & Mac Vth P& M

Market roundup of yesterday and year to date sales

New York total sales 502400 and Boston 9979 shares yesterday. Baldwin Locomotive led New York with 84600 shares and Ventura topped Boston with 1775. Year to date 1918 New York 25000300 and Boston 513798 shares. Last year New York 32606900 and Boston 1675579. Baldwin gained 61 4 to 78 1 2 in New York. UCIPC pref lost 43 4 to 43. Plant & Co pref fell to 97 in Boston. Calumet & Hecla rose to 445 in Boston.

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Wall Street Mixed Then Gains In Final Hour

Markets near New York opened uncertainly amid Chancellor’s remarks. Gains came in late trading as rails and industrials advanced, led by Baldwin Locomotive and United States Steel while call money rose to 6 percent and total session volume reached 485000 shares.

New York Wall Street Baldwin Locomotive American Sumatra Tobacco Shorts Texas Company Marine Preferred Atlantic Gulf Industrial Alcohol American Locomotive Westinghouse Pacific Mail United States Steel Pacifics Canadian Pacific United States

New York Stock Quotations For February 26

New York stocks closed with mixed gains and losses today. The report lists high, low and closing prices for each issue and the net change from the previous close.

New York

Boston Market Mixed as War Stocks Stronger in NY Trading

Boston stock market shows little overall change after a sharp rally in New York. Boston Whelavated rises to 45 with a five point recovery. Atlantic Gulf stabilizes after recent weakness. War stocks lead gains signaling extended conflict. United Drug reports strong earnings but cash preservation limits speculation. Call money eases to 4 percent then climbs to 5 1/2 and 6 percent. brokers expect near 6 percent in coming weeks despite federal efforts. Copper shares remain dull with minor moves.

Boston New York United Drug Issues Liggett Reserve Bank Liberty Loan

Boston Stocks Quoted: Bonds, Highs, Lows and Close

Boston stocks report shows today’s bond quotes with high and low ranges and closing figures. Net changes from the previous session are noted.

Fitzgerald Quits Phillies for California Independent Ball

Justin Fitzgerald says he will not accept Phillies manager Moran's offer and can earn more playing independent ball in California, implying a cross continental move to the Quaker City team unless a better contract is made.

Moran Phillies Justin Fitzgerald Quaker City Fitz California Philadelphia

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