Prices Highest for the Month Boosted by Wages and News
The market shifted from depression to optimism with September highs and renewed buying. United States Steel raised wages by 10 percent, signaling confidence, while rail stocks lagged due to need for new money at high costs. Analysts noted favorable earnings reports from American Can Mexican Petroleum and others, and期待 for copper price action as Congress prepares to adjourn by Oct. 10.
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New York
Congress
Mexican Petroleum
Sumatra
National Enamelling
Lackawanna Steel
Lightning Strikes Icehouse. Worker Hurt at Billington Sea
A lightning bolt struck the E. N. Wood icehouse at Billington Sea afternoon, rendering worker Frank Sherman unconscious for over an hour. The incident also hit the dwelling of Levi Thurston and family nearby in Chiltonville, causing property damage.
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Market Makes Further Gain in Yesterday's Sessions
Market gains continue with New York total sales 824800 shares and Boston 14137 shares. Most active issues were Steel in New York at 229700 shares and U S Smelting in Boston at 1180 shares. Jan 1 to date totals show New York 179228947 and Boston 4993779 shares. Year over year, New York reached 117778323 while Boston stood at 8168035. Notable movers include American Beet Sugar pref rising 51 2 to 95 and Lehigh Valley pref dropping 83 8 to 103 5 8 in New York. Allouez up 3 to 64 and American Zinc pref down 1 to 52 in Boston.
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Stock Market Gains in Moderate Advance on Sept 20
New York market moved up after early weakness with a steady advance in active stocks. United States Steel rose on the 10 percent wage increase while copper remained uncertain. Total sales 820000 shares. bonds mild and irregular. Liberty bonds around 99.98 to 100.
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New York Stocks Opening and Closing Quotes
New York trading today shows high, low and closing quotations across major issues with net changes from the previous close. Market activity reflected gains and losses among listed stocks as investors reacted to early afternoon developments.
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Boston Stocks See Varied Trading as Market Recovers
Boston stocks report a mixed session with notable gains and losses across listed issues. The daily figures show high and low ranges, with quotations and net changes from the previous closing price reflecting a cautious market tone.
Market Summary With Copper Prices Pressure and Bank Dividends
Boston market overall gains 1 to 3 points as copper remains weak with government bids around 22 cents. United States Smelting rises 2 points to 64 amid silver strength. Boston & Worcester Electric shows a deficit of 3149 after preferred dividends. Shattuck Arizona secures flotation license and plans a 400 ton mill. Lake Superior mines hindered by labor shortages. Mohawk and Wolverine cut rock output. Utah Apex resumes dividends 50 cents a share, 25 cents capital. First National Bank declares extra 1 percent dividend. Shawmut Bank lacks quorum to authorize dividend.
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Bond Prices and Stock Exchange Transactions
Report explains bond price quoting in hundreds and hundredths of dollars in the United States market. The table note clarifies that the date field represents hundredths, with values shown in thousand-dollar units for new issue bonds and related transactions.
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Money markets and rates in Sept 20 update
Current prices show brokers' customers' loans at 6 percent and outside brokers' call loans at 6 percent. Commercial papers offer 5 percent, year money at 4.5 percent, and various collateral loans range from 5 to 6 percent. The report from the Boston Federal Reserve Bank notes paper maturing windows and related securities collateral details.
Tech registration opens at MIT this week
Registration begins at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology today with a record entering class expected. The year’s work starts on Monday September 24 as plans for a larger intake take shape.
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Claus
House Demands Delay War Tax Bill
Unexpected demands by House members for a substantial increase in war profits taxes complicated the war tax bill debate. Conferees warned that final enactment early next week appeared doubtful amid the dispute.
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House
Senate
Tax bill clashing panels seek higher excess profits figure
House Ways and Means meets with conferees to push the Senate excess profits from 1.06 to 1.5 billion dollars. Western and Southern members threaten floor battle if not raised. Debate covers capital definitions, patents, copyrights, advertising tax, and second class mail rates amid postal rate talks.
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Waterfront Calendar for Sept 21 War Date Notes
Waterfront calendar lists war day count 1148 in Europe and US 169 days in war, year day 264 with seasonal notes. Tide heights 8 ft 6 in morning and 0 ft in evening, full moons Sept 30 Oct 30 Nov 28 Dec 28, evening star Venus, morning stars Jupiter Saturn Mars.
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Quiet South Boston fish market as three vessels land limited catches
Boston fish market reports light receipts with three vessels delivering swordfish haddock cod pollock and other items. Prices rose on light supply and wholesalers list haddock and cod ranges while war service draws Reading fleet tugs Conestoga Lykens and a third for naval use. Cuban sugar shipment totals exceed 6.6 million pounds aboard Gesine and a fleet of lake steamers bound for Atlantic coast service include six chartered to carry pulp wood.
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Twin Beds Spark Domestic Dispute In Chicago Court
James Whitmore and Margaret Whitmore, both in their early twenties, fought over which spouse should sleep on the outside of their double bed. They sought warrants for arrest against each other after nightly quarrels and a snoring husband hampering access to their eight month old baby. Judge Gardner refused warrants and urged reconciliation.
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Regi Ola Paired Sold Exchanged at FREDS
High Street dealer FREDS at 14 High St Fort Hill advertises Regi Ola paired units for sale and exchange. The notice lists a contact phone 640 for Fort Hill buyers seeking purchase or trade options.
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