Trade growth with Latin America nears 1.5 billion in 1917
The United States Latin America trade may reach about 1.5 billion dollars in the 1917 fiscal year ending June 30. Imports from the region for nine months to March totalled 650 million dollars with 420 million in exports, vastly higher than prewar years. The report highlights surging exports of newsprint to Argentina, copper from Chile, beef in Brazil, and rising coal and cotton shipments to multiple South American countries.
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India
Orient
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Building permits issued for multiple dwellings and extensions
Nineteen permits this week totaling 34500 dollars cover eight families in four two family houses on Bishop avenue. Other projects include private garages on Sterling place Myrtle avenue Worden avenue Laurel avenue Warren street and Alfred street, a cement block milk station on Sedgwick street, a storehouse on Main street, and cellar walls on Rockton and Jane streets.
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Birmingham Avenue
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Sterling Place
EF H Helby
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Rockton Avenue
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Ethel Pigg
Laurel Avenue
Martin Flynn
Worden Avenue
F. R. Doolittle
Main Street
George A. Dadkian
Warren Street
Maude D. Ives
West Avenue
M. L. Whitney
Maplewood Avenue
Lluis Clamoff
Jane Street
J. Akerfelt
Harbor Street
Ae Peter and
Maria Shimeko
Alfred Street
Italy Adopts War Time Policy to Cut Coal and Iron Use
The Italian mission announced Italy will halve coal and iron consumption as a war measure and reduce ship tonnage to aid allies against submarine threats. The policy aims to conserve resources, save labor and millions of dollars abroad, and redirect savings to purchase foodstuffs domestically.
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Italy
Enitente
Cardinal O Connell Grants Diplomas At Boston College
Cardinal O Connell presided as 92 seniors received diplomas at Boston College in Newton Mass The commencement address was delivered by Joseph N Dinand president of Holy Cross College
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Cardinal O’connell
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Wholesale Price List Summary for Butter Eggs Apples and More
A fragmented historical price list shows wholesale figures for butter, creamery products, eggs, apples by variety, hay and straw by bale and ton, poultry including turkeys chickens fowls and ducks, Squabs and vegetables with unit prices. The entries cover per pound, per dozen, per ton, and per bushel ranges across dairy, fruit, grain and live stock categories.
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Northern Spy
Gano
Ben Davis
North Carolina
Bullish New York Stock Market Opens With Record Beams
A wave of buying pushed leading industrials to year highs and new records. United States Steel traded 6,500 shares at 132 1 2 to 132 3 4, near a 137 level after recent dividends. Bethlehem Steel and others posted multi point gains while rails were steady and bonds firm.
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Atlantic
Gulf & West Indies
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Crucible Steel
Virginia Iron
Central Leather
New York Stock Exchange Quotations Snapshot
Private wire report from Bridgeport shows NYSE quotes for many major equities led by Am. Can 52 1/2, U S Steel 134, U S Smelter 62, Union Pacific 137, and General Electric, with a Boston section listing Copper Range 68, Hancock 16, and Saint Marys 83 among others.
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Fairfield County Wage Dispute Settled For Carpenters
Stamford carpenters who sought five dollars a day and faced a threatened strike settled for four dollars eighty cents, valid through May 1, 1918. The adjustment ended the contract dispute with local contractors.
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