Stock Prices Improve After Mixed Market Signals
Boston Market shares rise as irregular telephone lines prompt dividend talk. The Porphyry plant faces shutdowns while a cabinet meeting discusses the railroad situation and potential policy shifts impacting transport and trade.
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Boston
Market Summary Highlights From Yesterday's Trading
Stock activity shifted between sharp gains and losses led by American Telephone. Copper producers paused with a large production halt announced by Utah Copper and partners. New York and Boston totals show strong April to date volumes and notable gains for American Telephone as it moves to a 9 percent dividend. Railroad equities improved amid broad market strength as transportation talks gained attention.
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Utah Copper
Ray Consolidated
Chino Copper
Nevada Consolidated
Porphyry
Charles Hayden
Rail and mining stocks in cabinet aid discussion and company actions
Cabinet members weigh relief for carriers as Anaconda Copper shuts down mines and Willy Overland resumes with 6000 to 7000 workers. Southern Phosphate reports 1920 earnings of 319,495, with assets 906,736 and surplus 680,995. Allied Chemical declares 1 dividend. Denver Gas issues new bonds. Market rose on stronger telephone shares and rail gains amid copper supply concerns.
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New York
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American Woolen Preferred
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Boston & Maine
New Haven
Swift & Co
Calumet & Hecla
Mohawk
United Drug
Ventura
Massachusetts Gas
United States
New York Board
Liberty
Amer. Tel
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
John D. Ryan
Southern Phosphate Corporation
Networking Capital
American Smelting & Refining Co
Willy-Overland Automobile Plant
California Petroleum Corporation
Allied Chemical Company
Hamilton Manufacturing
New Cornelia Copper Company
Fisk Rubber Company
Denver Gas & Electric Light Co
Bonbright & Co., Inc
W. C. Langley & Co
Mexican Petroleum
Baldwin
International Paper
Sears Roebuck
Anaconda
Union Pacific
Pere Marquette
Hide & Lpf
Amine Corp
Trance
Sm & Re
Sm & Repf
Syndry
Tueeee
Ees Ee
Sumatra
Tel -Tel
Tob
Eeenae
Ba Beth Steel
Booth Fisheries
Burns Bros. Ese
Callahan
Cerro de Paseo
Ches & ‘Hio
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M & St P
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Chile
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Columbia Gas
Columbia Graf
Con Cigar Corp
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Erie Se
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Fisk Rubber
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Interboro
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Jewel
Jones Bros Tea
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Kelly T Pf
Kennecott
Keystone
In Close Retirement by A Holworthy Hall
A Holworthy Hall story titled In Close Retirement will appear in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine's next issue. The piece previews themes of aging, memory, and the quiet end of a public career with Hall’s characteristic restrained prose.
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Holworthy Hall
Boston Sunday Post
Rail and market notes from the era
It is believed Goodrich will pass its dividend at the next directors meeting. President Harding is expected to urge rail relief legislation including possible tax remission for carriers. Theaters show strength as movie attendance grows despite weak business conditions, with unemployment cited as a factor. Official railroad reports note freight volume rising while costs stay minimal due to strict operating economies.
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Ternoon
Harding
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Labor Board
Goodrich
Congress
Torchy story by Sewell Ford to appear in Boston Sunday Post
Sewell Ford writes the latest Torchy tale titled Skimp Makes a Shift and it will be printed in full in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Sewell Ford
Boston Sunday Post
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