Market Review And Outlook For Stocks This Week
The market marked time last week with slight fractional changes in averages, while Steel hit new high territory near year’s top and rose to 111 3 4 boosted by Friday’s dividend. Banking heads foresee slow steady improvement as allied successes lift sentiment, though speculation is curbed by monetary policy and anticipated government rail contracts.
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McGarrah
Money Pool Committee
Federal Reserve
United States Steel
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Boston
Mass
United Fruit and United Shoe Machinery Standings and Yields
United Fruit reports full year sugar output near 80,600 bags with estimated net earnings around 8.4 million and leverage reduced to about 6 million in bonds while net working capital sits at 19.98 million after acquiring a further stake in Nipe Bay in 1917. United Shoe Machinery shows 6.14 million earnings per share 3.46 on par value 25 with ongoing dissolution suit and strong surplus 24.85 million and working capital 62.3 million. Mexican Petroleum posts 5.61 million profits 10.23 per common share despite high operating costs and taxes with 8.94 million networking capital and record oil output of 24.0 million barrels.
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United Fruit
Nipe Bay Company
Nipe Bay
United Shoe Machinery
United
United States
Liberty
Bi. D. Milton
Mass
El Paso Electric declares quarterly dividend
El Paso Electric Company of El Paso Texas announces common stock dividend No 29 of 32.50 per share payable September 16 1918 to stockholders of record. Stone Webster sponsor page details.
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el Paso Electric Company
el Paso
Texas
Screrda
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Stone & Webster, Sraueler
British Allies Advance Across Northern Front in World War I
Allied forces push the German line back from Mont Kemmel near Ypres toward Armentieres as French American troops advance south of Soissons and in the Canal du Nord region. British and French gains include Peronne, Bouchavesnes, Rancourt, St Pierre Vaast Wood, and Loosing of Territory to shorten German lines. Prisoners and some guns captured. reports of fires near Lens and Armentieres hint at German withdrawal.
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Mont Kemmel
Ypres
Lys River
Zillebeke
Voormezeele
Vuerstraet
Lindenhoek
la Creche
Doulieu
la Gorgue
Estaires
la Couture
Peronne
Somme
Bouchavesnes
Rancourt
Haig
St. Pierre Vaast
Otter
Bullecourt
Canal du Nord
Epenancourt
Nesle
Rouyle-Petit
Lens
Arras
Armentieres
German War Office
la Basse
Salient Near Estaires-La Bas Road Fell, Channel Ports Safe
Moving forward to the Estaires La Bas road, within seven miles southwest of Armentieres the salient was wiped out, removing the menace to the channel ports and securing the area.
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Estaires-La Bassee
Armentieres
Channel
German armies near Hindenburg line as allies push toward Laon
War briefing analyzes Allied advances across a widening front. British units approach the Hindenburg line near Peronne as Juvigny falls to American forces, signaling potential German retreat to the Chemin des Dames ridge. Plans for a Lorraine drive and a spring push toward the Rhine are weighed.
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Hindenburg Line
Peronne
Juvigny
Vesle
Chemin Des Dames
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Laon
Soieond
Foch
Douai and I
Rheims
Aisne
Ains
Americans Capture Juvigny After Bitter Battle
American forces piercing the German line at Juvigny encircled and overwhelmed the town after a brutal fight. They took about 225 prisoners as German resistance and shelling continued around the ruined streets between Soissons and Coucy le Chateau. French troops aided from the flanks as the Aisne Oise region slowly cleared.
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Juvigny
Soissons
Coucy-le-Chateau
Crecy
Leury
Aisne
Oise
Americans Break German Hold at Juvigny Amid Heavy Shelling
Allied troops assaulted a German position in a village after dusk, taking a quarry cave and surrounding trenches. German losses were heavy as Americans captured prisoners and secured the area, while German commanders removed supplies in anticipation of retreat.
Champion Tomatoes From Anslow Garden
Parker Anslow of Medford, a Post composing room member, tends a war garden at Washington Street and Sheridan Avenue. His tomatoes grow on seven foot poles and weigh up to 30 ounces each, far heavier than normal. Last week he picked five tomatoes totaling seven and a quarter pounds with the largest 30 ounces and the smallest 20 ounces.
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Parker Anslow
Medford
Washington Street
Sheridan Avenue
Post Composing Room
French commander congratulates Americans at Juvigny
The commanding officer of the French army sent personal congratulations to the American troops for their gallantry at Juvigny. By order of the American division commander the message will be read to troops wherever possible, in reserve and on the line.
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New York
America
Milwaukee
Juvigny
French forces seize Crecy-au-Mont and foothold near Coucy
Paris dispatch reports French troops capturing Crecy-au-Mont south of the Ailette and gaining a footing in the wood west of Coucy-le-Chateau north of the river. Air activity included downed enemy planes and 23 tons of bombs dropped on concentrations around Vauxaillon Neuville-sur-Margival Lafaux Nantuil-la-Fosse.
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Soissons
Leury
Crecy-Au-Mont
Ailette
Coucy - le- Chateau
Chauny
Laon
Arras
Noyon
Paris
Coucy-le-Chateau
War Office
Somme
Canal du Nord
Coucy-le- Chateau
recy-au-Mont
Vauxaillon
Neuville-sur-Margiyal
Lafaux
Nantuil-la-Fosse
Vardar
Struma
Quincy Girl Struck by Auto Hurts in City
Margaret Sirile a 16 year old of 3% Willard street was hospitalized after an auto struck by Axel Ahilstrom of 110 Putnam street Quincy. Ahilstrom was arrested charged with operating an automobile without a license.
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Margaret Sirile
Willard Street
Quincey City Hospital
Axel Ahilstrom
Putnam Street
Quincy
Ahlstrom
Medford Tomatoes Parade by Public Safety Committee Display
A Medford display showcased champion tomatoes of the Ponderosa variety among three varieties. Mr Anslow also grew a plentiful crop of other garden products, with two tomato plants noted among the collection exhibited at Medford Public Safety Committee headquarters in Medford square.
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Medford
Deaths in Charlestown and Roxbury Parishioners
Multiple death notices and funeral details across Charlestown Roxbury and surrounding towns list names such as Anna J Donovan Frederick M Forward Elsie A Garratt and James W Hawes with funeral times from Sept 2 to Sept 3 at St Marys Church Waterman Chapel Taunton and various local churches. Relatives and friends are invited to attend all services with auto cortege arrangements noted where relevant.
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Roxbury
Hawes
Massachusetts General Hospital
James W. Hawes
New York City
M. FE
Chireh
Chatham
Mass
Kfernan
Taunton
Elsie A. Garratt
William L. Kiernan
Cambridge
South Station
Kilroy
John Kilroy
Vancouver St
Mission Church
Mahoney
tIn Roxbury
Annie Ma‘honey
Hee Queeney
Michael Mahoney
Albany St
St. Philip's Church
Marston
Mattapan
James J’. Marston
Walkbill St
Brentwood
H. M'Gee
Hartford
William F
Catherine
Patrick M’gee
Hamilton St
Hyde Park
Readville
Church of Most Precious Blood
M'Phefe
Fort Boston
Stephen D
Josephine McPhee
Erickson
Trenton
Moran
Rose Moran
Morrison
Roslindale
Malcolm
Mary E. Morrison
Cambpell
Catherine St
Reardon
Somerville
Bartholomew
Alice. A. (Nee Murphy) Reardon
Gilman St
St. Joseph's Church
Prince Edward Island
Robinson
Elizabeth Robinson
Charles W. Robinson
St. Patcen's Church
Ryan
Revere
Bernard
Michael
Elizabeth Ryan
McLaughlin
Central Ave
Schoeffil
John B. Schoeffel
St. Cecilia's Church
Back Bay
Rochester
N. Y
Starrett
Inne Frances
William
Florence C. Starrett
McCarthy
Charles J. McCarthy
Stamford St
Frien
Sweet
Winthrop Centre
Bartlett Rd
Fred W. Sweet
Thompson
Elizabeth M
Isaiah P. Thompson
Waterman Chapel
Washington St
Diylley St
Tierney
Charlestown
John D. Tierney
St. Catherine's Church
Turner
Boston
Selma
William Turner
Selina Gallagher
Dorchester St
St. Augustine’s Church
Williams
Arlington Heights
Atte
Alema A
Bradford BD. Willams
Our Lady of Grace
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