Market review notes broad recovery amid heavy volume
The article tracks a continued market rebound from year lows into February with strong trading volume and a midweek rise in industrials and rail shares. It cites potential for a spring revival in manufacturing and real estate as winter constraints ease, while warns of possible price consolidation and profit-taking ahead.
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Midvale Steel Reports 1919 Earnings Drop and Labor Strife
Midvale Steel and subsidiaries show 1919 net earnings of 16,588,605, down from 29,208,537 in 1918. Executives Corey and Dinkey discuss wartime readjustment, a seven week shutdown, and a 75 percent capacity since January 1920 amid labor pressures and repairs. They note ore reserves growth, a Mesabi Iron Company stake, and hopes for improvement in 1920.
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Dinkey
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Railroad stocks set to lead market with cautious rise
Analysts foresee a prolonged period of tight money similar to 1912 1918 with railroads as the safest speculative bet this year Industrials may rally but gain little net ground Railroads, now seen as on trial by bankers, are expected to rise steadily as they cut costs and avoid sharp price drops to avert government ownership pressure
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Germany
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Answers to Inquiries Column for Boston Post Finance
A Boston Post financial column invites Monday inquiries on listed and unlisted New England stocks and bonds. It promises impartial data based responses but disclaims market predictions or price guarantees. Researchers must include full name and street address for response.
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Retail Stores to Offer Whelan-Duke Shares to Stockholders
United Cigar Stores paid a $4 a share dividend to United Retail Stores which then paid an $8 a share dividend last January. Net profits for the first six months ended Jan 15 were $8.42 a share on class A stock as Retail Stores gains control of Gilmer's Incorporated and expands its grocery store chain.
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Gilmer’s, Incorporated
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Little Giant's funeral oration on alcohol echoing doom
Clinton N. Howard delivered a funeral oration on John Barleycorn at Clarendon Street Baptist Church and Tremont Temple. He warned England will be dry in five years and the world in ten under economic pressure, labeling alcohol a kingly force to fall.
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Clinton N. Howard
John Barleycorn
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Men’s Brotherhood
Tremont Temple
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