World of Finance Bow Uncle Sam Helps Business
Dr Edward Pratt head of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce reports U S efforts to link Chinese merchants with American manufacturers. A commercial agent in San Francisco facilitated introductions and inquiries, with district offices and chambers of commerce coordinating efforts. In six working days last week the New York office received many inquiries, as consulates and agents gather data from 300 American posts.
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Bow Uncle Sam
Edward’ Gwing Pratt
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Dominna
United Mistry
San Francisco
China
Chambers of Commerce
United States
New York
New York Stock Exchange Quotations Report Fragment
The item presents a fragmentary New York Stock Exchange quotations report received via private wires. It references entities connected to financial markets and banking networks, but the legible data is incomplete and lacks clear transactions or outcomes.
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New York Stock Exchange
Stock Market Trends Lift Speculative Stocks in New York
New York June 5 Sensus reports sensational advances in select stocks. Wiltve Averiand and Chandler motors lead gains while Petes automobile consolidation pushes to new highs. Norfolk Western and related rail shares reach new maxima as overall market shows prominent strength amid uneven trading.
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New York
Croenings
Wiltve
Averiand
Chandler Sotors
Nittserotts
Bistiarty
Patie
Norfolk
Motor Aes
Rail stocks drift and minor shifts across markets
Pt d had been added to tetest of new records rising 5 percent to 117 Norfolk Western declined over a point but other rails held gains Cana mci advanced three points Later another spurt in specialties carried Willys Overland common to 325 and Marine ptd to 100 percent with market strength In United Fruit coppers Mexicans and most of the munitions trading became dull at midday International issues including war bonds were firm Bonds in general were steady.
Local capital eyes kaolin market amid shortages
Local capital shows interest in kaolin as European war disrupts shipments and raises prices for American pottery. Bridgeport and Naugatuck Valley financiers join Edisto Kaolin Co in South Carolina to explore deposits in the Carolinas and Georgia. Probate court in Bridgeport schedules a hearing on Dominick Baranowsky estate actions with notices to interested parties.
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Bridgeport
Naugatuck
George B. Clark
Frank R. Nichols
Torrington
China
United States
America
Avatria
England
United States Bureau of States
Prac
Carolina
Baye
Edisto Gaolin Co
Dominick Baranowsky
No- Jude
Paul T. Miller
Notice of examiner of liens appointment and duties
An ordinance details the annual and biennial appointment by the Common Council of a mutt able examiner of liens with mayoral approval. The duties include examining and reporting land title questions, identifying record titles affected by seizures, and reporting to the Tax Collector and City Attorney. Compensation is 2200 per year payable semi monthly, with duties to be performed full time. Approved May 19, 1318.
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Free Common Council
Common Council
Taz Colestar
Board of Apprates
Munh
City of
Bridgeport
City Hall
Howard F. Smith
Fruit growers promise of rich yield across the nation
Washington June 5 The general condition of the fruit crop is favorable and unusually promising with the exception of peaches frost and cold damage in some sections The survey by a special committee of the National Chamber of Commerce chaired by A W Douglas notes strong gains from closer cultivation and tree care and predicts record small fruit yields strawberries blackberries and other berries across much of the United States The report cites weather insect and market factors and highlights new railroad marketing arrangements aiding growers nationwide
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Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
A. W. Douglas
St. Louis
Kansas
United State
North Carolina
California
Missouri
Arkansas
Illinois
Virginia
Washington
Middle West
Florida
Minnesota
Pacific Coast
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
National Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
Texas
Pecos Valley
Georgia
Alabama
Missouri River
Fewell
Cregon
Iowa
Michigan
Ohio
New York
Delaware
Maryland
National Charmber Committee
Leelee i
Union
Building permits issued by local commission total twenty four
Twenty four permits valued at 90425 dollars were approved at the last meeting of the building commissioners. The list includes a one story cement block and frame addition to a store shed on Catherine street for Olga Monette and a two story brick building on Fairfield avenue for Thomas Sullivan. Other items cover a two family house on Prinenton street for M. Serman an electric item at Main Street for P. F. Shen Theatres Co and an addition to a veranda on Sorman street for A. Siachtor.
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Creer
Hancock Avenue
Seaview Avenues
A. R B. Reich
Charles Street
Louis P Success
McKinley Avenue
Philip P
Lamas
Pembroke Street
Selllis
Nichols
Grovers Avenue
Alice L. Watson
W Wilmot Avenue
Guiseppe Ginnegtinus
Frank Della
Essie Russo
Sorraan Street
H.W. Wal
French Street
John Koes Ter
Huntington Road
Michael Lavery
East Main Street
Frederick Yonmac
Fire Department Committee
The
Common Council
John FR. Wonabul
Water Street
Mary K Roberts
Sheriden Street
J. Cohen
Barnum Avenue
Stodard, Gilbert & Co
Abe Geduldig
Howard
Faifield Avenues
Mary Perone
Sterling Street
al, Schavoir Co
Fairfield Avenue
Taylor
Seaview Avenue
Schultz
Fifth Street
Catherine Street
Olga Monette
Thomas Sullvan
Prinenton Street
M. Serman
P. F. Shen ‘Theatres Co
Sorman Street
At. Siachtor
Loss of Appetite and Health Tonic Advertised by Cutts Chemical Co
An old advertisement touts loss of appetite weight loss and sleeplessness remedies. It markets glyco- and nerve tonics, claiming quick relief for nervous exhaustion and lack of vitality. The ad lists prices 1.08 per package and promotes mail order from Cutts Chemical Co with multiple city distributors.
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Dir
Bert Ronin
Paris
Deve
Cutts Chemical Co
Wygarg St
Nevere
Bridgeport
Fawama Ayenun
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Ilkewine Ste
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Freeport
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Prisbie's
New York City
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Newt Sones
Come Tr
T. L. Watson & CO
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the Green
Mapleshade Inn
Walley Ann Ives
Blakebrough
Brookfield
Vermont
Kelly’s Cigar Store
Fairfield Ave
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Fairfield Avenue College Preparatory
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James Staples & CO
State Street
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T B. Warren Real Estate and Insurance
Sanford Botting Telephone
Hich
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Ustopa
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Secty
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Victoria
Tesas
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