Bull market analysis from 1916 turning on war boom
The article examines the 1916 bull market driven by low prices, bank reserves, and war demand. It contrasts war stock gains with non war industrials, notes European investment shifts, and predicts several months of further rise before a gradual adjustment after the war ends. It cites Bethlehem Steel and General Motors as examples and discusses railroad versus industrial price dynamics.
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Federal Reserve System
Europe
United States
Financial
Bethlehem Steel
Stock Exchange
General Motors
The
Motors Company
Gary
Steel Trust
Dreamer Thomas Mosette Arrested for False Pretenses
Sir Thomas Mosette known as the world's greatest clairvoyant was arrested at 20 Ashburton Place. Inspectors Pelton and Loughlin charged him with obtaining 25 dollars by false pretenses from Mary Pratt of Beacon Street housemaid status.
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Sir Thomas Mosette
Ashburton Place
Pelton and Loughlin
Mary Pratt
Beacon Street
Sir Thomas Mosette Bailed Then Rearrested on Larceny Charge
The man known as Sir Thomas Mosette, rearrested by Inspector O Neil on a Malden complaint for larceny of 700 dollars from Ida M Pineo on March 14 last year, claimed to be a butler and later admitted his identity. He said he operated in London and other cities but hailed from Sidney Australia and advertised consulting services with an Evelyn Nesbit Thaw endorsement. He faces arraignment in Central Municipal Court.
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Inspector O'Neil
Malden
Ida M. Pineo
Albert Stewart
Sir Thomas
Gustafson
London
Sidney
Australia
Sydney
New South Wales
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Boston
Central Municipal Court
War Stock Market Speculation and Looming Risks
The piece notes war related stocks have risen on war expectations but warns that removing wartime demand would topple prices. It argues markets are interdependent, a crash in one sector could ripple through all, yet real strength under the market could cushion shocks. It suggests the crowd India misreads war stock values.
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Host & McWilliam
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L. K. Packard
United States Steel-Comn
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