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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1909

Page

10

Amesbury and nearby bond listings show varied securities

The item lists multiple municipal and corporate debt instruments including Amesbury 4% water bonds Ashland Light Power and Street Railway 5% first mortgage Century Building Company of Atlanta 4% first mortgage 6% first mortgage and several railroad and electrical company bonds such as Duluth Telephone 6% Consolidated Mortgage East Middlesex Street Railway 4% Debenture Edison Electric Illumination Company Baltimore Erie Telegraph Tel Company 5% Collateral Trust 1926 5% Collateral Trust 1928 Erie Tel Tel Company 5% Collateral Trust 1929 and Essex Electric Light Railway Exeter Machine Works.

Tariff Talks Hint At Delayed Major Change

Wing notes tariff revision likely not before June and hints at friendly interests shaping reductions on raw materials like steel and wool. He cites ongoing slow improvement, cautious consumer spending, and financial statements showing slim profits or losses as the nation waits for policy action to unlock renewed buying power and future prosperity.

Washington

Outlook for 1909 economy shows renewed strength

The report notes a shift from depression to a sounder business base in 1909 with higher wages returning and purchasing power rising. Taft tariff revision causes hesitation, but overall money markets and banks are ready to finance upcoming activity as Panama bond payments and January dividends approach.

New York JHE Taft Panama

Year 1909 Promising for Commerce and Finance

The article notes favorable prospects for 1909 with improving business, rising bank clearings, higher railroad earnings, and fewer idle cars, signaling broad economic strengthening despite slower than hoped pace. This outlook underscores confidence in commercial and political stability.

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