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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1918

Page

12

Inquiries on New England stocks posted by Boston Post

The Boston Post formats weekly reader questions on listed and unlisted stocks of New England firms. It notes no guaranteed accuracy and no market forecasts, asks for full name and address, and provides answers about invested capital, stock values, and dividend histories for Amoskeag, Wisconsin Minnesota Light and Power, United Fruit, Pullman, American Telephone, and others.

Boston Post New England Post Financial Inquirer Boston Mass American Telephone Pullman Wisconsin-Minnesota Light

Arrow Rock Oil Co stock offers 127 percent annual dividends

Investors are invited to buy Arrow Rock Oil Co shares at five dollars each with one percent monthly dividends, equating to twelve percent per year. The firm has five drilled wells on one lease and owns seven more leases totaling 1900 acres in Oklahoma, with no debt or preferred stock.

Answer—The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Arrow Rock Oil Co Oklahoma

Market Review and Outlook for 1918

The market drifted in a narrow range last week with little net change as some leading stocks fell while others advanced to new highs. The heavy winter disruption limited rail movement and plant operations, prompting anticipated dividend adjustments at major companies, notably United States Steel, with expectations of a 5 percent dividend and a spring market rebound as shipment traffic resumes.

United States Steel Corporation Middle West Steel Corporation

Waterfront Calendar and Fish Pier News From The Landsman

A maritime calendar for January notes phases and celestial events, with temperatures across cities and fish pier updates. The Breaker In quantu Boston hauled 290000 pounds, plus minor arrivals Henrietta and Benjamin W. Smith. coal from Bristol to East Boston. Artemis from South America docked with wool and hides.

Fish Pier South Quantu Boston Henrietta Benjamin W. Smith Bristol Norfolk Burton Furber Coal Company East Artemis South America Langstad Landsman

Elks Meet Plans for Reconstruction Hospital No. 1

The B P O E Garnd Lodge commission meets at the Copley Plaza to approve plans for the United States first reconstruction hospital. The $300000 facility near Peter Bent Brigham Hospital will serve 600 patients and become a model for similar hospitals.

United States B. P. O. E. Garnd Lodge Commission Copley Plaza Hotel War Department Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Parker Hill John K. Tener Pennsylvania Joseph T. Fanning New York Jerome B Fisher Jamestown N. Y Copley Plaza James R. Nicholson Fred C. Harper Tener England Canada France Boston Edward Brackett Army Fred J. Cotton Elks’ Hospital B. P. O. BE. Reconstruction Hospital No

Newport Harbor Ice Bound After Freezing Night

Newport Harbor remains ice bound as steady sea ice pushes into the inner harbor all day. Temperatures near zero cause rapid new ice formation and impede shipping activity.

Newport Harbor Bee Hee

Curley Reflects on Boston Politics and His Four Years

Former Boston Mayor James Curley discusses his administration, blaming a coalition of rivals and press for defeat while praising reforms in health, schools, and city services. He condemns Fitzgerald tactics, defends his policy on civil service and recalls plans to campaign for governor, noting war’s impact on budgets and growth.

Chamber of Commerce and Businessmen of Boston Fitzgerald P. A. Collins David I. Walsh United States Senate Walsh Democratic Party Senate Sherman L. Whipple Parker House School Street Peters Rupert Carven Curley United Press Gallivan Tague Martin Lomasney Lomasney City Hall Finance Commission Chamber of Commerce Good Government Association State Civil Service Commission Civil Service Commission Sheridan Murphy Republican Party West Roxbury Boston Trade School Burnham Fund Jim

American Boy Soldier In British Service Describes Frontline Life

An American youth who earned the title Sergeant after 13 years in U S military service travels to England to enlist in the British army and reaches the trenches in France. He recalls going over the top, being wounded, six weeks of convalescence, trench digging in No Man's Land, and serving on listening posts to detect German tunneling while describing bombs and the camaraderie between Canadians and Americans in baseball terms.

United States England France No Man’s Land

Night patrol in No Man's Land ends in narrow escape

The narrator joins a recon patrol in No Man's Land with twelve men and an officer. They lure a Bowie covering party, suffer casualties, and survive through quick thinking and cautious withdrawal. The narrator later crawls German wire at night, loses a revolver, nearly returns to the enemy lines, and escapes back to trenches shaken but alive.

No Man’s Land Bowie No Man's Land

Staged Under Fire in Quiet Rest Billets

Three days after the incident the company was relieved from the front and sent to reserve billets for about two weeks and then back of the line to rest. The division would be restored by drafts as recruits from Beet. The author and men settle in, parade scheduled, and duties described as they begin updating neglected correspondence.

Wall Street Congress McCall Mr. Coolidge Speaker Cox Grafton Cushing Coolidge Massachusetts Beetveryone

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