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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

7

New England Vigor Boosts Home Manufacturing Growth

Moody's notes surge in new securities as the U S economy expands in wartime. Chevrolet Motor stock soars from 130 to 228 in six weeks, reflecting robust demand. New England factories in Connecticut and Massachusetts expand into watch making, clock production, and structural steel needs while steel and wire firms scale up with orders.

Chevrolet General Motors Chevrolet Motor New England Connecticut Massachusetts Austria Germany American Steel and Wire Company

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Listed Prices

Prices quoted over private wires of Watson & Co., showing results from NYSE and Boston stocks. Highlights include Anaconda Copper at 85, Bethlehem Steel 4465, Interborough Met 13, Kansas City Southern 26, Maxwell Motor 15, Mexico Petroleum 108, Northern Pacific 114, and Virginia Caro Chem 43 among numerous industrials and utilities.

Watson & Cokers John Sts New Anaconda Copper Baltimore & Chi Bethlshem Steel Feeooneee Rapid Transit Keonreat Leather Co yChit. Er Chi, M. & St .Paul Ooys Chi E'Great West Chi Great W. Pid Chino Chesepeake & Ohio Crucible Steel Ae” den Rio G Den Rio G. Pra del. Hudson Penceacign Securities Iris Ist Pia Graerene Sioincas Central Interborough Kansas City Nashville Valley Maxwell Motor Max. Motor Miami Copper Missouri Pacific Montana Power Es Shefield & Iron Athern Pacific Thern Railway Third Avenue En. “Co. Tr J ts / DPnion Pic Virginia Caro Chem Abash West Union Tel House Electric Maryland

Reading Stock Skyrockets on Sharp Rise in Early Trading

Reading Co shares surged to a new high of 104 3/8 in the first hour, with the stock closing the opening period near 106 1/2 after steady gains. The market also lifted other rail names like Baltimore & Ohio and New York Central as 400000 shares traded in the session.

New York Reading Company Reading Timore & Ohio New York- Central Pacifics Erie Maryland Grangers

Reading Leads Opening Stocks In Major Market Push

In New York trading at the May opening Reading rose to 1061 2 as the market regained vigor. The stock advanced on heavy volume with 160000 Reading shares traded forenoon as others in the rail group gained one to two points while bonds remained strong.

New York Reading

Ford Conference Directs The Hague Celebration

Stockholm May 19 under Henry Ford neutral conference aegis meetings were held across Scandinavia Switzerland and Holland for the 17th anniversary of the first Hague Conference. Danish and Swedish events continue with a large Stockholm demonstration Sunday. American meetings urged governments to convene a mediation conference. Peace meetings span nine Swedish cities seven in Switzerland six in Denmark and three in Holland.

Stockholm Henry Ford Scandinavia Switzerland Holland Hague Denmark Sweden Switzer Holl

Litter from dumps blows into Bridgeport streets

Public dumping grounds in Bridgeport cause health department trouble as papers refuse and ash blow through the city. Inspectors are assigned to supervise carting of waste to these sites amid the nuisance. National City Bank of New York plans to open its first European branch in Genoa Italy.

Bridgeport Health Department National City Bank of New York Genoa Italy

Three Story Corner Brick Building with Rentals For Sale

Centrally located three story brick corner building with ground floor suitable for three stores. Upper floors currently apartments and whole building fully occupied. Also nine room house with all improvements. Bargains offered for quick action.

City Seeks Bids for Hinds and Plates of Beef

Proposals sealed bids due by 12 noon May 29 1916 to the Board of Contract and Supply Bridgeport Conn for furnishing hinds and plates of beef to the city of Bridgeport Hillside Home for June. Specifications on file at Room 38 City Hall.

City of Bridgeport City Hall Sumiay Howard R. le

Glycerophosphate Tonic Promoted as Nerve and Blood Booster

The article touts Hecupertales based on Dr Albert Rebin’s formula as a quick remedy for nervous exhaustion, low mood, lack of vitality, and anemia. It claims these glycerophosphates supply elements to combat debility and are widely prescribed by physicians in this and foreign countries.

Albert Rebin Paris

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