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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1918

Page

10

Market Highlights Yesterday and YTD by Exchange

Total sales in New York reached 474 600 shares and Boston 6 828. The most active New York issue was Steel at 111 400 shares while Boston saw Ventura at 2 460. YTD totals show New York 9 901 400 and Boston 202 503 shares. The corresponding period last year was New York 11 100 shares and Boston 470 446. Notable gains include Wilson in New York 312 to 54 14 and Boston N E Tel 2 to 98, with Western Maryland and United Drug Ist pref among losses.

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Inauguration of Conservation Rules Dampens New York Market

The New York stock exchange opened with low volumes and pauses as conservation regulations bite. Trading totaled about 465000 shares amid heavy liquidations at industrials and selling by professionals. Call loans rose to 6 percent while bonds remained firm.

New York Stock Exchange Paris Liberty United States

Market trades slump in Boston with limited activity

Boston market trading fell to a low ebb with Liberty bonds and Steel common as the few active issues. Copper Range gained 1 2 point and Osceola and Swift and Co both fell a full point while American Agricultural Chemical rose over a point to 811 8.

Liberty Bonds Steel Osceola Swift & Co American Agricultural Chemical Stock Exchange Commission

Boston Stocks Quoted With Bonds and Ex-dividend Note

Boston today reports high, low and closing quotes for bonds and stocks, including New River 5s and Swift & Co Ss with values near 79 to 94, Ventura 7s around 84, Lib Ln 3s about 98.69, and ex-dividend status noted for stocks. Net changes from the previous close are listed alongside each entry.

New York Boston New River Swift & Co Ss Ventura

Cotton Exchange to Close Monday in Fuel Conservation

New York January 18 The New York Cotton Exchange will close next Monday in cooperation with the fuel administration order on conservation. The board of managers announced the decision as part of energy saving efforts.

Ene An Seuve Sf Bor May Steerer Vine R Weuee Dee Ane Middlin Uplands Liverpool New York The Fuel Administration Board of Managers

Market Wrap Notes Steel Decline Amid Coal Tightness

Stock activity remained steady with oil issues leading gains while United States Steel held near recent lows. Investors eye German peace terms and Liberty Loans as earnings downturns loom for steel and coal related firms.

Money Markets report and currency rates

Jan 18 money markets list current prices for brokers loans six percent and various calls. Commercial paper six percent and year money six percent. Bar silver in New York and London shown with mixed percentages. Fed notes describe commercial paper maturities and notes secured by U.S. certificates. Foreign exchange notes Paris francs guilders and other currencies with afternoon banker rates.

New York London Dveses Federal Reserve Bank United States Paris

Sickness Spreads From Boston Tenement Frost Damage Claim

Mrs. Frederick P. Bagley, chairwoman of Americanization for the National Woman's Suffrage Association, described unspeakable conditions in Boston tenements, noting days without heat and pipes frozen so hard surface thawing failed at the war service shop yesterday.

Boston Frederick P. Bagley National Woman’s Suffrage Association War ‘Service

War Service Shop hosts suffrage group in Boston

Mrs Bagley of the National Defence advisory commission spoke at the Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government house warming at 415 Boylston Street. The shop will sell war foods and comforts, run a surgical dressing dept, and serve as a meeting place for soldiers and families.

Health Department Boston Venona Osborne Pinkham Boston Equal Suffrage Association Miss Park Bertha Cushing Child

Massachusetts Soldiers' Bureau Clarifies Pay Delays

Charles S. Baxter, director of the Massachusetts Soldiers' Information Bureau, reports Washington confirms dependents who were allotted pay are not yet paid. Money is payable only after the end of the second month from allotment, answering hundreds of local inquiries. Baxter sought official guidance from federal authorities.

Charles S. Baxter Massachusetts Soldiers’ Information Bureau Washington Massachusetts Washington Communication

Now He Wears a Hat Again

Leslie M. Kibbee of Keene New Hampshire, a 19 year old freshman at New Hampshire State College, reported to the Marine recruiting station without a hat yesterday and declared himself a Marine candidate. He explained he had gone hatless for years but the war prompted a change, and as a Marine he will wear a hat.

Leslie M. Kibbee Keene N. H Kibbee New Hampshire New Hampshire State College Doherty Marine Scollay Square

Norfolk House Opens for Five Day Recreational Period

Norfolk House at Eliot Square Roxbury remains open for five days as a recreation center for local workers. Beginning today the library and reading room will operate from 9 am to 9 pm. Managers keep activities going and may extend work during the closed period to heat the top floor residents.

Norfolk House Eliot Square Roxbury

Death Notice Poole

In Malden on January 18, Josephine Philena Poole widow of Alson Poole funeral services at her home 204 Webster Street Monday at 2 30 pm relatives and friends invited

Poole Malden Josephine Philena Alson Poole Webster St Mon

Over the Top by Sergeant Arthur Guy Empey

First publication in newspaper form of the renowned World War I memoir. Sergeant Arthur Guy Empey recounts his experiences with the British New Army and trench warfare. The piece presents vivid frontline scenes and soldiers' conditions, offering a pioneering combat memoir to readers.

Boy Soldier's Dawn Patrol in No Man's Land

An American youth who joined the British army during World War I recounts trench life on the Western Front. He describes listening in No Man's Land for tunnelers, dodging rain and bullets, and the night relief with Wheeler as they endure mud, danger, and a tense patrol.

Empey Wheeler Ritz Jupiter Pluvius No Man’s Land Fritz Bowies Woolworth Niagara Falls

Cycle Police Graft Exposed in New York Grand Jury

An extraordinary New York grand jury reports a long standing graft scheme involving motorcycle policemen. It states payments were made to officers in numerous cases and that indictments were hampered by accomplice testimony requiring corroboration before convictions.

New York John W. Goff Supreme Court

Northeastern 1920 Class Elects Officers

The class of 1920 at Northeastern College Y M A elected officers last evening. Joseph Riceman was named president with Louis W Alintuck first vice president J P Doherty second vice president Harry Traverse treasurer E S Livingston and secretary John Murphy.

Northeastern College Joseph Riceman Louis W. Alintuck J. P. Doherty Harry ‘Traverse E. S. Livingston John ©. Murphy

To Be Continued in the Daily and Sunday Post

A brief note indicates continuation of content in the Daily and Sunday Post, credited to Arthur Guy Kripey.

Daily and Sunday Post Arthur Guy Kripey

Safeguard Our Soldiers Must Channel Invites Via War Camp

Major Patrickk O Keefe presided at a meeting of Aid Societies in Boston urging invitations for entertainments and other amusements be sent only to the War Camp Community Service under War and Navy departments. Representatives from 70 organizations attended as he praised Boston residents for supporting the troops.

Patrickk O'Keefe Strong Major O’keefe War and Navy Departments War Camp Community Service Boston

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