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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1916

Page

18

International Paper stock case study shows wartime profits

An editor notes International Paper rose from 42 to 100 on preferred and from 9 to 47 on common as wartime dynamics boosted paper prices. Despite years of stagnant earnings and heavy prior debt, assets and working capital improved, and 1917 profits looming suggest coverage of accrued preferred dividends and potential common dividends.

Bethlehem Steel Financial International Paper Company Pany Dodge

Boy Scouts to Deliver Chamber Book to 4000 Members

A group of 40 Boy Scouts from Greater Boston will deliver copies of the Chamber of Commerce organization book and activities chart to 4000 members. Deliveries start today with scouts reporting to Charles IL Weed of the chamber at 9 30 this afternoon.

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Charles IL. Weed Chamber

Stock Sales Totals and Top Movers in New York and Boston

Total sales in New York 1 386 815 shares and Boston 43 982. Most active New York issue Steel 275 800. Boston Utah Metals 3 540. Year to date to date Jan 1 1916 New York 147 368 077, Boston 9 301 550. Last year New York 128 763 400, Boston 9 075 542. Biggest gain New York General Motors 101 2 to 799. biggest loss Norfolk and Western 21 8 to 144 8. Boston gain Swift and Co 4 1/2 to 147 1/2. loss Calumet and Hecla 3 to 570.

New York Boston Steel Utah Metals General Motors Norfolk & Western Swift & Co Calumet & Hecla

Market Ends Mixed After Active Session On Oct Market Day

New York trading showed an almost steady advance for much of the session with gains eroding late. Turnover neared 1 340 000 shares as pools influenced weak spots with call money rising to 4 percent amid reserve contractions and rumors of tightened industrial collateral. United States Steel and General Motors led gains among large issues with bonds firm and total par value sales at $6 625 000.

New York United States Steel Marine Reading Republic Steel Rock Island Hides & Leather International Paper Union Bag & Paper General Motors American Western Union United States

Market Gains After Early Pause In Sympathy

Boston market opened strong with New York prices rebounding but profit taking cooled gains. Steel moved up to 1147-8 from 108, Atlantic Gulf slipped, and specialties such as sugar, marine, leather and paper surged. Volume topped a million shares, New Haven reports planned $27.1 million in line improvements, yet surplus per share remained under $3 despite record earnings.

New York Atlantic Gulf New Haven

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