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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1918
Page
10
After a sharp two week slide ending with Monday’s low, New York and Boston trading rallied. Investors eyed peace era stocks with rails and industrials rising while airlines and Studebaker faced mixed outcomes and a Crowell & Thurlow reorganization eyed.
Armistice halts new aircraft contracts leaving Curtiss and Wright-Martin with 144 training planes and 135 flying boats on order. Demobilization lags, loans to foreign nations possible, and bond issues loom. Peace raises hopes for civilian air use and foreign sales, while financials show strong nine month earnings for Fairbanks and United Drug, with growing working capital and potential annual sales above prewar levels.
A listing of various stocks and bonds shows holdings in firms like Somerset Hotel Trust International Braid Company Puget Sound Tr. L. & P. Canadian Connecticut Cotton Narragansett Mills Arlington Mills American Glue American Manufacturing American Thread American Invest Secs Philippine Railway Dartmouth Mfg Chicago & Eastern Illinois Atlantic Sugar Refineries Southern Carolina St. Pr. & Rys Georgia St. Power & Ry Foster Rubber Library Bureau Indian Head Millis with bonds noted as 10M to 300 in value.
A fragmented OCR shows a catalog-like list of companies and values including HOTCHKIN & CO 53 State and various manufacturers and trade names such as Bosean Mean, 20 Dartmouth, Carr Fastener, Massachusetts Lighting, U S Worsted, Boston Mexican Petroleum, Commercial Brewing, St Louis Rocky Mt Pacific, Hendee Manufacturing, Mfg com, Sagamore Manufacturing, Draper Corporation, Lewiston Augusta Waterworks, American Mfg com, Gray & Davis com, Richard Borden Mfg. The entries resemble a stock or asset listing with prices in a column, interspersed with place names like Boston and Massachusetts and industries such as brewing, mining, and pulp and paper.
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