Answers to Inquiries in Boston Post Financial Column
Monday readers’ questions on listed and unlisted New England stocks and bonds will be answered impartially using data from trustworthy sources. The Post neither guarantees accuracy nor offers market predictions or opinions on individual securities. Inquiries must include full name and street address and be sent to FINANCIAL EDITOR Boston Post Boston Mass.
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Investment Tips For Bonds And Stocks From Boston Experts
A reader asks about selling Brooklyn Rapid Transit and American Telephone shares to buy Dominion of Canada bonds. Analysts warn stocks vary in earnings and favor safety, noting B R T and A T T paper losses, 8 percent AT&T dividend, and likely stable rates for Canada 5 per cent bonds maturing 1926 and 1931.
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American Telephone
Dominion of Canada
Providence
R. I. Pom
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Boston
Canada
Consolidated Revenue Fund of Canada
Ham merling Paid 205000 for Foreign Language Ads
Louis N Hammerling publisher and head of a New York ad agency received 205000 for placing ads in foreign and English language newspapers during a 195 campaign opposing U S munition production. Government charges allege funding by the German Imperial Government via Dr Edward Rumely. Hammerling reportedly kept receipts and later turned them over to Dr Heinrich Albert of the German embassy.
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Louis N. Hammerling
Association of Foreign Language Newspapers
United States
Alfred L. Becker
Edward Rumely
New York Evening Mail
Becker
Hammerling
Heinrich F. Albert
Grand Circuit Opens at Columbus with 200 Horses
About 200 horses are quartered in Columbus for the midsummer Grand Circuit harness meeting starting Monday. The opening card features the free-for-all pace with five entries and the 2:05 pace for the Elks' Home purse of 3000 dollars. Entries include Miss Harris M William Single G Russell Boy and Ken Earl. Ken Earl arrives from the East for his first engagement. Trots on the first day include 2:09 and 2:17 class events.
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Elks
Miss Harris M
William Single G
Russell Boy
Ken Earl
Parents lose saving child in Chebacco Pond tragedy
Essex July 28. James L. Berry a Salem letter carrier and his wife drowned rescuing their son Léo who fell from a boat. The boat overturned they became entangled in weeds and did not surface. A second boatman rescued the boy.
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James L. Berry
Salem
Chebacco Pond
Léo
Market Review and Outlook Reflects War Pressures
The market serves as a barometer of the military situation in France and shows resilience amid German offensives. Since May prices hovered within a narrow range with railroads steady and industrials fluctuating, traders await either tax clarity or decisive military results, expecting a substantial move but not a quick drop.
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Paris
Channel
Marne
Belgium
Ways and Means Committee
Will Dedicate New C. E. Home Wednesday
The World Christian Endeavor headquarters at 41 Mt. Vernon street corner of Joy street will be dedicated on Wednesday with Thursday exercises and a City Club dinner. A service flag shows 140,000 in the organization serving Uncle Sam, plus a large allied-country contingent. Dr. Francis E. Clark will deliver the dedicatory address along with Dr. Daniel Poling. Dr. William Shaw will preside.
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Mt. Vernon Street
Joy Street
City Club
Mt. Vernon and
Joy Streets
Uncle Sam
Francis E. Clark
Clark
Daniel Poling
William Shaw
NEW Christian Endeavor
Mt. Vernon
Body Identified of Boston Man by Wife in North Lexington
Police identified the body found in a berry pasture off Winter street North Lexington on Saturday evening as George F. Hinckley of 626 Tremont street Boston. Identification was made from a letter found on the body and by his wife Mrs Emma M Hinckley.
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Winter Street
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George F. Hinckley
Tremont Street
Boston
Emma M. Hinckley
Widow Letter Praises The Post Editorials In Hard Times
A widow, Mrs R McGaw of 6 Cottage Street Everett, writes to the Post praising its editorials and truthful tone. She notes 15 years of subscription, fears price hikes to two cents, and laments coal and food costs in current hard times. She signs the letter dated July 24.
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Mrs. R. McGaw
Cottage Street
Everett
The Kaiser as I Knew Him for Fourteen Years
An American dentist who served Kaiser Wilhelm II in Berlin recounts conversations from 1915 1918 about U boat warfare Lusitania and Zeppelins His revelations frame public sentiment toward the United States entry into World War I and the Kaisers stance on civilian suffering and total war policies.
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Liverpool
England
America Disappoints Kaiser and War Preparations
The Kaiser, on the throne since 1888, pursued peace while arming Germany and courting foreign alliances. He backed a large navy, fostered South American ties, and funded plans to Germanize Americans through university exchanges. His aim was to secure support and influence U.S. actions before any future conflict.
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University of Virginia
War Time Rice Recipes From New England Housewives
Southern cooks favor rice as a versatile staple and share methods to boil and steam grains. The article outlines Southern and double boiler styles, plus milk-based cooking, and suggests rice as a bread substitute in scalloped dishes with an oyster rice casserole example and stuffing ideas for peppers and tomatoes.
Roosevelt in Berlin Valued visit spurs historic statue gift dispute
During McKinley’s era a Frederick the Great statue sparked Congress protests in the capital of a republic. Roosevelt, seeking diplomacy, had the statue erected near the Army building. A reprimand followed for insufficiently gauging American sentiment. In Berlin, after King Edward’s death, Roosevelt’s arrival was marked by a grand Kaiser dress review with over 100000 soldiers honoring the private guest.
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Republic
Roosevelt
Army
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Berlin
Europe
Kaiser
To be continued each day in the Post
A brief notice indicates ongoing serialization titled To be continued each day in the Post published daily and on Sundays. The fragment suggests a newspaper feature schedule without further details.
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The Cheerful Cherub Ripples at the Shore
A poetic fragment describes ripples on the shore as music while a boat sails onward through life. The piece hints at enduring, soon-forgotten verses and includes the line Ryvcares as a trailing tag.
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Husband's letters urge balance between work and love
A man writing from a distant past seeks advice on marrying soon while pursuing a lengthy schooling. He explains heavy study and money use keep him from seeing his beloved, who now visits another man. The adviser urges steady effort and more shared time to prove sincerity and keep the relationship intact.
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Miss Champagne
Tyre
Tme
Rift
Goin to get over this war after while song lyric
Fragmentary lyric about ending a war with optimism and resolve. Mentions going over it wearing a smile and courage. No clear authors or publication details available.
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W. Hile
Two Hurt When Cycle OvertURNS in Quincy Crash
While riding in the side car of a motorcycle operated by Carl M. Bonrivster of 158 South Street, Quincy, on South Main Street in Reading last night Miss Helen M. Peterson of Quincy was injured with a broken jaw and numerous cuts and bruises. Bonmiroier received bruises to hands and face.
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South Street
Quincy
South Main Street
Reading
Helen M. Peterson
Bonmiroier
Notice of Executor Appointment in Estate of ABBIE E STA POE
Lawscriber named executor of the will of ABBIE E STA POE late of Boston Suffolk county Massachusetts. Bonds posted as required by law. Creditors and debtors must present claims or payments to Pred G. Cox executor at 2 Vesta Road Dochster Boston dated July 23 1918. Public notice includes unrelated medical advertisement.
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E.sta Poe
Soston
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