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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1921
Page
14
Last week saw small price changes across rails, industrials and coppers with a midweek dip then a late rally. Trading volume hovered near half a million as easier money and lower rates support renewed business optimism and potential stock purchases on subsequent market dips.
Financial editor notes easing textile concerns and banks resolving debts. Southern Railway and Southern Pacific merger possibilities loom with double tracking. First National Bank of Philadelphia highlights strong investment climate and attractively priced bonds. Durant Motors funding signals renewed auto confidence amid GM stake changes and Du Pont terms. A Canadian banker cites improved exchange from a large invisible trade surplus, implying broader favorable conditions.
Fall River report profiles Miss Myra Touhey a supervisor at the local telephone exchange praised for outstanding punctuality since joining in March 1912. Daughter of James J. Touhey of Fourth Street and Durfee High School alumna she gained promotions through diligence and courtesy to the public.
Today features several events including a 7 p m St Alphonsus Association 60th anniversary celebration at St Alphonsus Hall Roxbury and a 7 p m Massachusetts Society of the Sons of Revolution annual dinner at Hotel Somerset. Also listed are a 8 p m Legion ball at Paul Revere Hall and a 8 p m Legion ball at Revere City Hall with additional talks at Jordan Hall and Boston City Club.
The discussion centers on how Mexico lifts or imposes trade-related measures, affecting imports, tariffs, and regional markets. Debates focus on economic policy shifts and their impact on neighboring economies and consumers.
A Boston Post financial column reply covers Invincible Oil Corp holdings in Texas and Louisiana, refinery capacity, acreage, and earnings. Chicago Pneumatic Tool’s dividend, Schwab influence, and 1920 full-year outlook. Barnsdall and Bigheart merger terms, exchange ratios, and cash payments to Bigheart holders.
Scores of worshippers escaped through dense smoke as flames threatened a Cory M. E. Church service in Cleveland. Prompt pastor Rev J B Redmond and firemen using nets kept injuries to four, none serious, with only minor property loss.
A brief dialogue shows a student blaming late arrival on the school start time. The exchange highlights a classroom dispute over punctuality and responsibility.
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