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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1920

Page

14

Market Breaks Down as Wall Street Resumes Downward Trend

New York total sales 664 200 shares and Boston 11 989 shares with New York most active Steel 36 400 shares and Boston Franklin 1 270. Year to date totals New York 132 753 900 and Boston 3 683 995 shares. Markets saw heavy liquidation and higher call money rates with margins rising up to 50 percent. A broad decline followed with losses from one to eight or nine points in active issues and volume increasing. The overall trend points to resumption of the main downward path after a period of dullness.

New York Boston Steel Franklin Bears Mr. Stillman Gallagher & CO State Street Alaska Otk Us St Ansets Realis Arch T& SF Atlan G & W Baldwin Loco Ealt & Ohio T & Ohio Pf Barnet Lea Barrett Co Settee Beth Steel Beth Stl Brook Rt Chfurns Bros Cop & Z California Pet de Pasco Chandler Ches & Ohio Gt Western Gt West Pf Chi Mil& St P M & St Chir I & P Cc&st Columbia Gas Te &Tel Woolend Arcadian Arizona Com Das T Baton Chocolate Boston & Alban Boston & Maine Cal & Arizona Helvetia Sete Ewes Island Oil Libby Mon & L Maine Central Mason Valley Mohawk Mergenthaler Ste Nipissing North Butte Old Dominion Orpheum Ciree Shawmut South Lake Stewart Mfg Swift & Co Sup & Boston Sateen Swift Int.ersee

Market dips as bears resume pressure after Friday fall

A dull session saw broad declines across a wide range of issues with the overall market slipping after New York weakness. Copper, coal, and industrials eased with Calumet & Hecla at 300 and United Fruit and American Woolen weakening, while Atlantic Gulf settles most outstanding claims and United Fruit’s sugar crop rises to about 825,000 bags for the 1920 year.

New York Boston & Maine New Haven Calumet & Hecla Swift & Co American Telephone United Fruit West Indies South America

Steel earnings in focus as dividend remains likely at 5 percent

The United States Steel Corporation will report second quarter earnings and consider dividends. Analysts expect $50,000,000 in June earnings, enough to cover roughly $4.50 to $5 per share, with the half year near $8 a share. Market sentiment favors steady 5 percent common stock dividends despite weak near-term prospects.

W. H. McElwain Company Iron Cap Union Oil Company Chinampa Mexico Maxwell-Chalmers Adirondack Electric Power Co Mohawk-lkid‘son Company New England Adirondack Eastern Steamship Lines United States Steel Corporation American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Co American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Company Jertecret Capital F. W. Batchelder

Where to Deposit Your Savings National Banks Ad

An aged newspaper ad guides readers to deposit savings at leading national banks. It lists institutions including Boylston National Bank in Boston and Union Market National Bank in Waterman Australia with brief promotional mentions.

National Banks Boylston National Bank Boston Union Market Nat’l Bank Water Aus

Brokerage clients flock to hot proposition amid loud talk

A firm member demanded silence as the heated scene over a brokerage offer drew a crowd. Customers report astonishment at the large number of investors tied to the proposition despite the loud disputes.

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