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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Unites Union Jackson

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