World finance brief notes Wheat markets and stock calls
Developments in global markets show caution over war impact on exports and crop yields. Wheat and corn prices rise as European demand shifts, with U S trade figures detailing March exports of corn, wheat, and bacon. Sugar futures grow on New York exchanges amid war-time volatility and potential European revival. The piece reviews stock exchange history from its 1722 origin to 1817 reforms and the evolution of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Rio Grande
Ebeul
Europe
F. Pemmbst
Ray
Ftom
Puget Sound
Ans
Union Pacifie
New York Central
Bureau of
Porelen Bai
Commerce Sesin
America
Wilson
U. S
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
A.B. Lambern & Co
United States
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
New York Stock and Exchange Board
New York Block Exchange
New York Exchange Quotations from Private Wires
Quotations reported over private wires of TL Wawon & Co Bankers and Brokers Corner Main Johns Bridgeport Conn Members of New York Stock Exchange 30-P 3 May 17 listing prices for Marx Motor Ist Pro Miami Copper Missouri Paotie Tex Arizona Com Me Am Zinc Algoman Ad Aljouez Gat de Astione Centen n Ww Copper Ranse East Battery Fancack Lake Mohawk New Arcadian North Butts Pony Creek Quincy Sante Fe Shannon Superior Boston
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TL Wawon & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Corner Main Johnsts
Bridgeport
Conn
New York Stock Exchange
Arizona
Algoman
Astione
Centennial
Copper Ranse Ory East Battery
Lake
Aig Mohawk
New Arcadian
North Butts
Pony Creek
Quincy
Shannon
Superior
Boston
Market opens with mixed moves amid profit taking
New York stocks opened with irregular gains and losses as traders booked profits. Studebaker fell while Mexican Petroleum and Mercantile Marine issues gained, General Electric led industrials with a notable advance, and bonds remained steady amid broad activity in Anglo-French issues.
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New York
Studebaker
Texas
United States Steel
Baldwin
General Electric
Building Permits Granted by City Board of Commissioners
Twenty one building permits approved with total value 1599025. Projects include three story reinforced concrete building on Housatonte Avenue for W M Terry estate and two story brick houses on Morgan and North avenues for multiple owners. Also listed are one and two family frame and brick structures on East Main Street West side Oak Street Hope Street Cap Light Avenue and other local streets with various remodels additions and garages.
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Board of Building Commissioners
Housatonte Avenue
W. M. Terry
East Main Street
Bessie Wasserman
Morgan Avenue
Toney Julliane
Raiss
Samuel Dawe
North Avenue
Alro Gurofare
Oak Street
Joseph Lipsiix
Hope Street
Mary A. Krisrlenkavnia
Capligt
Lafayette Street
Will Fleck Brame
Union Avenue
Emma J. Hochenberger
Butler Street
Berkshire Avenue
S Behwarta
Questions of citizenship and science in a 1910s fragment
The text debates whether a child born in the United States is a citizen when the father is a foreigner, explains boiling point changes with altitude, and questions currency value of Carranza and Villa notes. It also covers the origin of April Fool’s Day, and lists Greek army and navy strength and ships. A Farmer advertisement ends the fragment.
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United States
Garranza
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Villa
Chihuahua
Sonora
Carranza
Mexico
Spetsai
Hydra
Psara
Averoff
Balans
Atls
Probate court action on sale of estate realty Bridgeport May 1916
State of Connecticut Bridgeport Probate Court orders hearing on the executors application to sell real estate belonging to James Hughes late of Bridgeport. Hearing set for May 20 1916 at 10 o clock in the forenoon with notice to interested parties by May 17 1916 in a newspaper in the district.
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James Hughes
Bridgeport
Paul L. Miller
Connbocticut
FA County
Hulda Anderson
Fairfield County
Orrinchester Behm
State OF Connecticut
Paul L, Miller
Howard F. Smith
Louisa M. Wrinkle
Trumbull
Court of Probate
District of Bridgeport
Hoth
Matthew Jankols
Tate
District of
Robert G. Deforest
William A. Redden
Superior Court
A. D
Emily Frances Borino
Wsifield County
Ralph Borino
Bridgeport Farmer
A. B
Fred W. Tracey
Falr
Ela County
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Finance
York Stock Exchange
Marx, Motor Ist Pro
Miami Copper Missouri Paotie, & Tex
Alga Hims
Lansing
First Bridgeport National Bank State and Main
Hulda Anderson Behm
Oren Chester Behm
Michael J. Flanagan
W. D. Cook & Son
Water Street
Afl
Black Diamond
M.j.ormond
Church St
New Haven
Wilkes-Barre
Ithaca
Rochester
Buffalo
Detroit
Chicago
Ithe West
Ace Creole Mining Co
Utah
J. M. Reynolds
Carter and Towne Investments
Rector St
Atp
Kelley
A. D. Kelley
West 49Th Street
New York City
Bristol
West
40Th St. N
Broadway
Fifth Ave
T. E. Tolson
Pres
Mer. J
Southworth's
University School
Fairfield Avenue College Preparatory
Civil Servics
Hotchkiss
Hill
Chichester
Main St
Poli Building
Bor Ste
T. L. Watson & CO
Main and
John Streets
Emil T. Berger
Bigsto
Bridgeport, Conn
Raps
J. W. Blakebrough
Brookfield, Vermont
the City Nations
WALL
THE
Connecticut National Bank
Bridgeport Cor
Wall Streets
Wtmart
Nanking Crater
Kmarhie Thorourhnews
James Staples & CO
State Street
Bripoeyout. Comm
Bank Street
T. B. Warren Real Estate and Insurance
Banford Brace ‘Telephone
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Atents
A. M, Woostick
stromer-at-Ieer Tate Examiner U
Deron Omow
MAIN
Sequrety Bia
Albert Robin
Frumdy Keresian
Paris
Gary Pelt
Percase Ara Coreste
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Curt Chemical
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Kara Pet Coe
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