Liberty Loan Bonds Promote Investment Value
Editorial discusses buying Liberty loan bonds at 3 ½ percent for government debt, arguing bonds may yield 4 to 4 ½ percent later, are tax free, and can command premiums. Jacob H. Schiff urges prompt investor action to support war financing and avoid higher taxes. Also includes brief notes on astronomy, geography, and light anecdotes.
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Jacob H. Schiff
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Wall Street Quotation Sheet from Bridgeport Bankers
The report lists New York Stock Exchange quotations as of June 2 1917 with percentages quoted for numerous stocks including Allis Chalmers American Can Am Tel Tele Am Sugar Befg Am. Locomotive Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific General Electric U S Steel etc. entries show varied figures and many market listings across broad sectors from metals to transportation.
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Alaska
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Stocks Jump As War Groups Lead Opening Trade
New York June 2 trading opened with war group leaders climbing one to two points led by Steel oils and Industrial Alcohol. United States Steel advanced before profit taking while railroads and motors showed uneven demand with late activity. General Motors and Studebaker slipped while Bethlehem Steel held firm amid a heavy close and about 500000 shares changing hands.
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Kronstadt Delegation Seeks Clarity on Russian Politics
A Kronstadt council delegation arrived in Petrograd and met a Petrograd committee. Although in agreement, the group said they do not fully understand the government relation to the Petrograd council. Separately tax notices and probate orders appear in Bridgeport notices.
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Konstadt
Michael Simko
Bridgeport
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