Specialties Make Enormous Gains in Market Session
The report highlights sharp gains in specialties with Mexican Petroleum and Texas Oil as top movers, each up about 10 points. New York and Boston volumes show notable activity, with rails firm and Anaconda trading heavily. Brokers discuss losses registered for tax purposes and potential future tax implications.
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Money market rates and loan prices listed
Current money market rates show 6 percent across brokers' customers loans outside brokers' call loans customers' commercial loans individual collateral and commercial papers. The year money rate is also stated at 6 percent.
Open Letter to Governor-Elect Coolidge by John F Fitzgerald
John F Fitzgerald writes from Boston on December 31 1918 urging Governor-Elect Coolidge to mobilize Massachusetts for postwar growth. He cites dockyard delays veterans care and foreign trade, praising Massachusetts service in World War I and urging a joint plan to boost industry commerce agriculture and social progress.
Whitman Girl First Woman To Cross No Man's Land
Mrs Mildred R Smith of Whitman makes history as the first American woman to cross No Man's Land after the armistice signing. The Salvation Army lass joins the notable crossing as part of a postwar effort.
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Whitman Woman First to Cross No Man's Land After Armistice
Mrs Mildred R Smith of Whitman, a Salvation Army worker in France, became the first American woman to cross No Man's Land after the armistice. Now in Germany with her husband, she crossed the Tines with American troops within an hour of the ceasefire, visiting German trenches and dugouts. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George F Bates of Whitman and was among the first lassies to go to France with the American army.
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U S Refuses Old Hun Guns
Coblenz Dec 31 The allied armistice commission declines heavy artillery offered by Germany to the American army. The Americans are instructed to reject cannons older than specified models and calibres, while accepting modern pieces. Material reception continues after Jan 1, with unaccepted guns to be returned. Mendon’s oldest resident dead.
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Mendon notices death of Catherine Cunningham oldest resident
Mrs Catherine Cunningham age 93 in Mendon died yesterday. She was born in Dublin and lived most of her life there. She was aunt of Selectman John H Cunningham of Milford. Survived by five children. William Campbell of 287 Byron Street East Boston an engineer on the steamer George A Hibbard drowned after falling from Sargent's wharf East Boston police recovered body shortly after.
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Sargent’s Wharf
No Troops Will Land at Boston
Boston remains a planned port of debarkation for homecoming troops despite reports. Officials say no ships carrying troops are scheduled to land in Boston as 16,375 personnel travel home from overseas under outlined plans.
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Boston Debarkation Point Incident Report
Officials confirm Boston to lose dockings as a debarkation point with New York and Newport News favored. The 301st Field Artillery will dock at Hoboken rather than Boston, delaying hundreds of New England soldiers. Outside port, 2400 troops aboard the Northern Pacific await a New Year’s homecoming at sea, due to dock tomorrow.
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Hey
Americans Safe struction in Archangel region reported
Washington dispatch says G A Martiuszine told Acting Secretary Polk that Allied and American forces in Archangel are not in danger. Bolshevik troops are German commanded with artillery but avoid close combat. American troops are said to be sleeping in swamps without proper Arctic clothing, though the department sees possible exaggeration of hardships.
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