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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1919
Page
24
Total New York sales 1,012,600 shares and Boston 25,150 led a strong session as executives reported renewed optimism amid steel strike negotiations. Baldwin Locomotive spiked near year highs while American Smelting lagged. Gray & Davis surged on financing news and Ventura and Carson Hill hit new peaks.
In Arizona courts of mining matter contexts Ventura Consolidated Oil Fields shares rose to 1858 on the Boston Stock Exchange signaling a new high. Formal application aims to list on the New York Stock Exchange as earnings and production rise in 1919. Half year to June 30 shows net profits before taxes of 983,659 versus 490,803 a year earlier, an 82 percent increase. Daily crude output nears 3500 barrels, over 1000 more than 1918, more than double 1917’s 1662. Ventura holds about 1 million in cash and has paid for all new construction including a 1,375,000 refinery with no debt. Liberty bond supply down by 717.5 million due to sinking fund purchases and loan repayments. government war loan total now around 20.7 billion against prior 21.4.
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The snippet lists many stocks with percent changes and figures for companies including United Fruit United Shoe US Steel Utah Metals Ventura Waldorf Walworth Warren Bros West End and Winona with totals like 64 850 and 25 150 rights, indicating a market roundup entry.
Denbigh Crystal S and P Silver First material among items listed including Eureka, Croesus, Nipissing, Kerr Lake, Nixon Nevada, Can Arizona with diverse mineral sample references and supplier codes.
The document lists daily figures for copper and rails with mixed dates and points such as record highs and lows in 1918 and 1919. It notes gains and losses for various days and months, including specific dates like February 7 26.09 and June 5 91.50, reflecting market fluctuations and notable peaks and troughs.
More than 90 percent of the 50 cent assessment on 200000 Boston Ely Mining Company shares due Aug 15, 1919, has been collected. Final notices are mailed. payments may be made at Old Colony Trust Company in Boston until Oct 1. Delinquent shares incur 6 percent interest from Aug 15 and may be handled only at directors’ discretion.
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