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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

2

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.

Liberty Loan Jacob H. Schiff Liberty Joan Schiff United Kieves Os Pty Neiberty United States

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.

New York Allis Chalmers Car & Fay Can Locomotive Smelt. & Re. Co Sug. Befg. Co Tel. & Tele Alaska Gulf & W. I Atch. T. & S. F. Anaconda Baldwin Loco Third Avenue Texas Union Pacific United Cigar Stores U. S. Ind U. 8 U. S. Steel Utah Virginia Caro Cl .m Wabash West Union Westinghouse Electric Western Maryland Willys Overland

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.

New York United States Steel St. Paul Union Pacific Great Northern Louisville & Nashville New Haven Delaware & Hudson Interstate Commerce Commission General Motors Studebaker Crucible Steel Bethlehem Steel

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.

Kronstadt Petrograd Konstadt Michael Simko Bridgeport

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