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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1912

Page

10

Market Street Opinions From Hayden Stone & Co

Hayden, Stone & Co reports traders see a possible market reaction after a recent five point drop, with many foreseeing bear pressure though no lasting change. I M Taylor & Co notes crops may be favorable if weather holds and copper stocks look solid for purchases. Hunt, Bills & Co cites government crop data and copper output as key, but warns liquidation driven by election uncertainty clouds the outlook. Wiggin & Elwell describes loan reductions and bear attacks, foretelling an irregular market ahead.

New York Bank of England M. Taylor & Co Bogton Wiggin & Elwell Boston Elieve

View of Steel Common and Unfilled Orders Trends

The article reviews the Steel Corporation's unfilled orders since its 1901 organization as a business barometer. It details peaks in 1906 at 8.8 million tons, a 1907 panic drop, a 1909 rise near 6 million, and a 1910 low due to ordering method changes, with gradual improvement since. It notes stock prices and dividends, and cites J. W. Bowen & Co. in discussing copper shares and market expectations for 1912.

Giant Steel Corporation England United States

Market Review and Outlook Downward Trend Questions Future Momentum

The market moved down from a three month trading range, with possible continuance of the decline or a new forward move. Copper and steel reports show mixed signals as banks tighten money rates and unfilled orders rise, while crop prospects lag behind last year. The piece notes population growth, shifting from agriculture to manufacturing, and suggests the nation will import food while expanding manufacturing profits to buy essentials.

New York Steel Corporation Copper’ Producers London

Express Rate Cuts Ordered by Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission orders sweeping express rate cuts averaging about 15 percent along with reforms in regulations and operations. It outlines a block rate system based on 50 mile by 50 mile zones and a single sheet tariff to simplify pricing between blocks. The plan shifts costs toward light parcels, promotes through routes, and requires color labels on shipments. A hearing is set for Oct 9 to argue rates, with companies prepared to reform but wary of revenue losses.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission United States Lane Alaska New York City Chicago Denver Wane Ikewise New York Commission

Dolly McVey Yachting Editor Dies at 69 in Dorchester

Adolphus G. McVey known as Dolly, a famed yachting editor and marine expert, died at his Dorchester home after a long illness. He authored a leading yachting column for the Boston Herald and designed fast yachts. He leaves seven children and was 69. Funeral Tuesday morning.

Adolphus G. McVey Hancock Street Dorchester McVey Dolly John R Hipernia Savings Bank Arthur G Fred J James C. McMorrow George G. Carroll Rochester N. Y Marguerite McVey Radcliffe Helen McVey Latin School Dolly” McVey Hayward Place Boston Boston Latin School Franklin Holy Cross College Campbell Brothers Boston Herald Commodore Elbridge Gerry New York Yacht Club Mc+Vey Thomas Lipton Herald Suffolk County Court House Mer Peter Rowan

Girl Lobbyist Pitches Kent County Bill With Kisses

In Atlanta on July 14 Rachel Idelson, a nine year old girl, mingles with Georgia legislators at the Capitol to advocate creating the new Kent County. Her persuasive method is a string of kisses she uses to sway lawmakers.

Atlanta Rachel Idelson Georgia Kent

Stock price calendar with listed dividends and openings

The document lists numerous securities with current quotes and yields for Am. Agr. Chem. Am. Coal Products Am. Shipbuilding Am. Tel. & Tel. and many others. It includes closing and opening dates for stock books, meetings and assessments, covering diverse issuers such as Union Bag & Paper Quaker Oats Co. and National Biscuit Co. with dates like Aug 12 Sep 90 and July 12 17.

Am. Agr Agr Am. Tel. & Tel Assoc Assoc. Mer Bell Tel Can., Ltd Boston el. Cos Coal & Coke, Com Coal & Coke Hole Mch Inter. Harvester Inter. Paper Kan City So St. & Pow,., Ltd National Biscuit National Carbon Com N. Y. Central & H. R Niagara Falls Power No. Central New Ctis Nova Otis Elevator Pac. Gas & Elec Ref U. S Va.Car Chem Wells Fargo & Co Western Union Teleg

Divides Blame for the Unruly Children

Rev J E Perry spoke at Warren Avenue Baptist on shared responsibility for unruly children. He urged city leadership and the excise commission to enforce limits on places employing young girls, arguing modern conditions lessen parental fault and that the mother bears the burden.

J. E. Perry Warren Avenue Baptist Church Excise Commission

Squirrels Golf at Rockefeller Estate in Tarrytown

Gray squirrels on John D Rockefeller's Pocantico Hills estate are playing golf and gambling for nuts, says resident Hiram Revere. He observed several squirrels on the green chasing a ball, using tails to putt, while a crowd of others cheered noisily.

Tarrytown N. Y John D. Rockefeller Pocantico Hills Hiram Revere Revere Rockefeller County House Road

Harnessed Shark for His Power

In New Bern North Carolina on July 14 a fisherman named George Arthur reported catching a large shark in Adams Creek near the Neuse River about 35 miles from the city. He kept it in a pool for over a month and then released it back to the water, saying he took pity on the creature.

Arthur Trther Newbern N. C George ‘Arthur Adams Creek Neuse River Inquirers

Egotism Tops List of French Men's Faults in Poll

Paris based Femina magazine reports 7000 French women voted on 70 listed masculine faults. Egotism led with 2987 votes, followed by Jealousy 1968 and Infidelity 1783. other top flaws included Intemperance, Cowardice, Infidelity listed, Despotism, Bad temper, Conceit, and Idleness.

New York Femina Paris

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