Liberty Loan Appeal by Hon. Carter Glass in 1917
Hon. Carter Glass voices a World of Finance column urging Americans to support the Liberty Loan. He argues ordinary citizens fund war needs through bonds, not just financiers, stressing patriotism, national sacrifice, and domestic reinvestment of loan proceeds. He invokes Paine and calls for broad public participation in financing the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Glass
Virginia
House Committee
United States
Agricultural Department
Lana
America
Tom Paine
New York Wholesale Prices for Butter and Farm Goods
A detailed listing shows butter prices for creamery and ex tir varieties, with cents per pound ranges. Included are hay via bay, straw and storage costs, clover mixes, and common grades. Poultry prices cover dressed turkeys and chickens, ducks and fowl, with per dozen or per pair quotes. Vegetables and potatoes list asparagus, lettuce, mushrooms, radishes, cucumbers, and Bermuda and Virginia potatoes with unit prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Virginia
New York Live Stock Market Prices Summary
Prices for steers bulls and calves showed mixed ranges with steers from five to thirteen and a half dollars per hundred pounds, bulls 7.25 to 11, yearling cattle 6.59 to 5.99, dressed beef 16 to 12 cents. Calves common to choice veal 12.10 to 16 per hundred pounds, lambs 16.50 to 17.75, hogs 15 to 16 per hundred pounds with lighter weights toward 16.
New York Stock Exchange Quotations Reported by Wire
Private wire report from T. L. Watson & Co. shows extensive quoted prices for numerous stocks and bonds as of 1:30 a.m. on June 13. Included are Allis Chalmers, Am. Beet Sugar, Am. Can, Am. Locomotive, Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, U. S. Steel, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific, and many others with bid and asked figures or percent changes. Market activity reflects a broad cross section of industrial, railroad, utility, and mining equities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Watson & Co
Corner Main
John Sts
Bridgeport
Conn
New York Stock Exchange
Allis Chalmers
Car & Fay
Smelt. & Re. Co
Alaska
Gulf & W. Indies
Baldwin Loco
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethighem Steel
Brooklyn Rapid
Tra Butte & Sup
Canadian Pacific
Cen. Leather Co
Chi
M. & St. Paul
Chi & Great W. Chi
Great W. Pf
Chile Copper China Chesapeake & Ohio Consolidated Gas
Cel Fuel & Iron
Corn Products
Crucible Steel
Cuban Cane Sugar
del. Hudson Distilleries Securitie Erie
Kaw
War Rush Sends Bridgeport Factories Into High Gear
Bridgeport factories answer the war boom as American Chain Co. completes 45 000 tent plates and chains and works on 75 000 more for the government. Rumors place a large submarine nets order for the firm. International Silver Co. Holmes Edwards turns out thousands of plated and unplated spoons knives and forks for the quartermasters department marine corps crews mess and medical corps. Several large government orders have been completed and more are in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
American Chain Co
the International Silver Co
Holmes & Edwards
Quartermasters’ Department
Marine Corps
Steel dividends buoy New York stocks at opening
U S Steel directors announced regular and extra dividends for the current quarter easing the market. Bethlehem Steel rose over three points while other industrials, alcohols, coppers, and distillers gained one to three. Railroads and motors were limited. profits and marine disaster news trimmed gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Rock Island
Missouri, Pacific, Southern Railway
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Coal
Delaware & Hudson
How Would hubby This Breakfast é wket
Real beauty described in a Paris fashion piece. Smoke gray chiffon garment hand tucked with double narrow ruffles, presented as a charming model for soft material and finished with careful detailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Questions on Civil War secession and global facts uncovered
The excerpt discusses whether the United States had declared universal secession prior to the Civil War, notes no constitutional prohibition on secession existed before the conflict, and mentions Jacksonian precedent. It also covers German rail class colors, civil service removal rules, deepest ocean depth, and Union Census casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unites
Union
Jackson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Finance
N. Y
Erie
General Electric Goodrich Co
Northern
Pla
Northern Ore
Inspiration Copper International
Nicke Inter
Marine Inter
Marine International Paper
Kansas City Spu
Mnecott Cop
Ckawanna Steelith Valley
Mex
Petroleum Midvale
Miami Copper Nevada
Norfolk &Western Northern Pacific
N.Y
N. H
Pittsburgh Coal Pennsylvania
Pressed Steel Car
Ng Besar, Iron & Sterry
Sinclair Oil
Sheffield & Ir
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Southern Railway
Studebaker
Third Avenue
Texas Oil
Union Pacific United Cigar Stores
U. & Ind
U. S. Rubber
U. 8
Steel U. 8
Utah Copper ‘Wabash
Rcreen Pd. A
Wabash Pid. B. West
Union Tel
Westinghouse Electri Western
Maryland
Willys Overland
Boston
Privat
Arizona
Butte & Superior
Cal
Arizona Range
T. I
Germany
Classified Service
Washington
Mindanao
Philippines
Adjutant General's Office
THE
Bridgeport Trust
Marie Davidson
State Street
Lester C. Lowe
Warner Building
Tel
Noble
J. D
Smith
Fairfield Avenue
Lafayette ‘St
Los
Bankers Corner
Main
John Streets
City National Bank Savings Department
Wall Street
Connecticut National Bank
Bridgeport Cor
Main and
Wall Streets
James Staples & Company
James Staples & CO. Bankers
Ladies’ Custom Tailor
Gordon
Stratford Avenue
Beardsley Lane
Stevenson’s Institute
Bank St
Lawes
C. H. Fleming
Main St
Hueman
James H. Aevis
Long Hill Center
Michael Robstock
Seaview Ave
John Meyer
Alfred 8Ark & Son
HB. A. Bowdrean CO
Golden Hill
Anderson, & CO
Barnum
Rolland HE. Hart
Kroeger’ Pianos
Player Pianos
Sread Street
Carol F. Baron
East Main Street
Arctic Street
Ghoore
Union Ave
Seaverdtle Stamps Co
Cannon St. le
John ST
A.M. Wooster
U.S. Patent Office
Main Street
H. Fleming
T. B
Warren
City of
City Hall
Howard F. Smith
Fred H. Bowersoch
New York City
Rector St
Fairfield Ave
Goodyear Welt
J. Lopresti Co
North Ave
Osterhout
Hollister Ave
Sapes
Aizes Walter B Marsh
Connecticut Sign Co
Hallett St
G. Lainerotte
Poli
Ats
Forbes
Colorado Ave
Wood Ave
Joseph W. Northrop
Court Exchange
Boston Road
Norwalk
Mickelson
James H. Daevis
M. T
Park Avenue
EL Aaronson
H. Leopold
Henry C. Reid and Son
National Bank
Neuss & Vaughn
Broad and
State
Harry
Harry Unger
Henry C. Hoffman & Co
Lewis St
Beethoven
O .R. Garrison
Cannon St
Gibbs
Springfield
Mass
Reliable
Bridgeport Steam Carpet Cleaning Co
LO Bhnt
Golden But
SS Bt
East Main
State St. Barpets
Casey
National
Bank
Stone
Mt. St. Joseph Seminary
Hartford
Margaret Watters
David Apstein
Stillman Street
Telephone
Meigs
West Side
Kachha
Jennie A. Ball
N. T. School of
Goodyear
Winfsid
Black
P. Marchese
North Main St
Hallock B. Kain and Son
Madison Ave
Pe Wahneta Tea Room
A. Noot
East
Washington Ave
Geo BF
Tams
Redfield
Har Vison Street
M. Beeley
Goldberg
Mum
Charlies Oppenheim
Aji
O. J. Cram
Broad Street
Theyor
Oret
Scally Bros
Pett