Tremendous Wave of Stock Selling
A market summary shows totals for New York and Boston with large share counts. Highlights include greatest gains and losses in both cities, such as American Writing Paper and Western Union in New York and Torrington in Boston, with year to date and prior year comparisons.
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Wall Street Tumbles as Bears Drive Prices to New Lows
The New York market sank in heavy liquidation with 1.4 million shares changing hands. United States Steel led declines dropping to 9314 while rails, Pacifics, Dealers, and other sectors hit new low marks, amid fears of higher war taxes and stronger bear pressure.
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New York Stocks Report with Daily Quoting
New York stocks showed the day’s high and low quotes with closing figures and net changes from the previous close on ex-dividend trading. Data reflects market activity across listed issues with price ranges and movement noted.
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Market in Boston Wallows as Liquidation Hits Wall Street
The Boston market weakened under a broad liquidating wave from New York. Steel, United Fruit, United Shoe, Atlantic Gulf, Copper Range, Mohawk, New Haven and Boston & Maine fell to near multi year lows while brokers face higher margins and short sellers rush to cover after NYSE asked for names.
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Fox Hunters Bag One Fox in Long Drive
In East Pepperell on November first the Fox Hunters club bagged one fox, a record for excitement and length. Thomas F Bryson of Newton was the hunter. The total to date reaches 138. William H Simonds of Bedford, master of fox hounds for two years, received a large birthday cake for his 73rd birthday.
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Exchange Probes Short Selling Hit By NYSE Inquiry
After the close the New York Stock Exchange governing committee asked brokerage houses for names of customers who were short the market and the contracts tied to those shorts. The move aims to reveal if short selling was used for German accounts or a vicious purpose, with some fearing it signals a broader market weakness and potential permanent prohibitions.
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Bolsheviks Defeated in Russian Municipal Elections
Petrograd dispatch reports sweeping wins by non party and conservative socialist groups over Bolshevik candidates in municipal elections across major Russian cities. Returns from 648 towns indicate broad conservative gains.
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Ford Hall Votes For Anti-Aid At First Town Meeting
A heated Kingsley Hall meeting records an overwhelming vote on the anti-aid amendment. Of 148 total votes, 106 support and 29 oppose the measure, with 13 abstentions. The report notes delegates pressed by Mr Slattery and opposition claims discussed in the convention.
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Debate Over Anti Aid Amendment At Constitutional Convention
Professor Frederick Anderson argued for the anti-aid amendment claiming it removes religion from politics and polishes governance. Paul R. Blackmur opposed, arguing the measure is misleading and will provoke sectarian trouble, urging defeat of the proposal. James P. Roberts moderated the evening discussion with attendees from the constitutional convention in Quincy.
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Catholic opposition to anti-aid amendments in constitutional debates
The record details Catholic figures including Mr. Cunningham and Mr. Curtis backing the Curtis amendment while opposing the Anderson anti-sectarian proposal. It notes dates from June 1917 and describes hearings, withdrawals of opposition, and later astonishment at a Pilot editorial, with references to Lomasney Pelletier McCormack Sullivan and Coolidge.
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Seven Reasons for Passage of Anti-Aid Amendment
A statement from the bill of rights committee of the constitutional convention outlines seven reasons to support the anti-aid amendment. It stresses religious liberty, public control of funds, non hostility to religion, removal of religious questions from politics, stopping funding battles, preserving church exemptions, and the convention's strong majority and goodwill. Signers include Edwin A. Curtis and Louis A. Coolidge among others.
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Federal Reserve Bank Money Markets Report Nov 1
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