World of Finance takes a cautious bullish tone on postwar recovery
The World of Finance column argues that while rumors of peace persist with little new evidence, steel demand remains firm, shipbuilding is active, and major holdings like United States Steel and Westinghouse show strength. It notes rising rail earnings and gold imports from Canada, suggests renewed public investment interest, and cautions that political, labor, and crop uncertainties must clear before full confidence returns.
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Europe
Canada
Steel ‘Corporation
United
Irib
Public Iron & Steel
Reed
Les
Coarends
Snon
Kennecott
Kestry Or
Lake
Butte ,& Superior
Smelting & Refining
Ana
Eee Conda. Distillers’ Securities
Westinghouse
Baldwin
American
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Stock Exchange
United States
St. Paul
Montana
England
Moe
Stock Quotations on Private Wires from New Reading Repair
New York Stock Exchange quotations reported over private wires show prices for iron and steel issues, railroads, copper, and utilities. Notable entries include Union Pacific 140 percent, U.S. Steel 85 percent, Westinghouse Electric 62 percent, Wabash preferred 50 percent, and Texas Pacific 12 percent, with Boston listing 88 percent.
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Wwo& Co
Bankers and
Art Main
Sta. Conn
New Reading
Iron & Steel Pig
Hock Island Co
Aim
Aern Railway
Southern Railway Ptd
Third Avene
Tenn. Copper
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
U. & Rubper
U.S Steel
Virginia Care Cherm Prt
Wabash
Wabas
Stock Market Opens With Mixed Early Gains and Declines
New York traders opened the day with mixed momentum as some issues retreat after recent strength while others hold and advance. United States Steel and Crucible Steel gain modestly. Motors rise with two to five point moves. Noon trading sees United Reading indices drop from earlier highs amid profit taking and short selling.
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New York
Reading
New York Central
United States Steel
Crucible Steel
General Electric
Baldwin Locomotive
Continental Can
Chandler Motors
Mohawk and Others Lead In Regional Smelting Oddities
Summary reflects a fragmented list of ore grades and company references including Mohawk 96 percent North Butte 25 percent Pond Creek 15 percent Saint Marys oT Santa Fe 2 percent Superior and Boston 51 16 aene U 8S Smelting Pvt 52 Utah Consol 14 percent with scattered figures and firm names.
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Mohawk
North Butte
Pond Creek
Saint Mary's
Santa Fe
Superior
Boston
Aene U
Building permits approved by commissioners total seven figures
Twenty five building permits were granted last night by the building commissioners at an estimated cost of 72790 dollars. The list includes two family houses on White street Hast avenue and Garfield avenue, a four family brick dwelling on Cowles street, and various garages sheds stores and private structures for multiple owners and companies.
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White Street
C. H. Humphries
Hast Avenue
George Vitale
Cowles Street
Lugi Tufas
Union Avenue
Tidy Mers
Prench Street
William Mathewson
Thorme Street
Housataonic Avenue
T. B. Warren
Stratford Avenue
Nobly Estate
State Street
Frank Polka
North Avenue
W. C. Florian
Martin Show
Denver Avenue
W. Bohn
Pichetmmse Ree Cain
Cap itol Avenue Scenes and Local Church Events
Capitol avenue notes recount visits by Hartford and Bridgeport families, gatherings at the Methodist and Easton Baptist churches, and plans for a new church. A Sunday cantata at the Congregational church with the choir of the Methodist Episcopal church is mentioned alongside social visits and school activities at Tashua Gymnasium. Local residents attend lights, secular events, and hospital talks amid a busy community week.
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H. Edward James
Hartford
James
Charles Gallup
Methodist Episcopal Church
Judith
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Seeley
West Haven
Patrick Kohler
W. N. Hurd
F. W. Paten
Methodist
Paten
Grace Schmidt
Bridgeport
Richard F. Schmidt
Dorcas Society
Easton Baptist Church
Charles B. Seeley
Easton
Elmer Andrews
Joseph
Lena Klein
Tashua
Abraham Klein
Adrs
Charles Beach
North Main Street
William Macauley
C. B. Seeley
Helen Krohmer
Bar* Sallis
Stepney
John Krohmer
Gymnasium
Mother Goose
Maplecroft
Samuel G. Oe
Edwards
TPO
Etta Gallaghill
Eeee Dickinson
Danbury
Bethel
Woodbridge
Albert Helmrich
Chardt
George
Philip Miller
Laske
Hawke
Bridgenek
West End Property Owners Object To Gold and Schine's Store
Property owners near Carleton and Beechwood avenues consult lawyers to seek an injunction to block Gold and Schine from building a store with a sidewalk entrance. They allege devaluation of nearby property and protest unmarked lines as excavation proceeds under a building permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Gold & Schine
Carleton and
Beechwood Avenues
Si J
Keep the Feet Dry Advice From Dr Doty for Cold Prevention
Dr Alvah H Doty health officer of the port of New York advises readers to keep feet dry to prevent colds and grip. He notes wet feet lower resistance and that waterproof shoes rarely work, recommending rubber footwear in wet weather and removal upon entering the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah H. Doty
Port of New York
Doty
Help for Nose Obstruction and Electric Units Discussed
A country reader recounts Dr David E Spahr advising a mother to blow through the child s nostril to extract a grain of corn, a quick if unsanitary remedy. The article then explains electrical terms volt ampere ohm watt and farad and how current and capacity relate, noting kilowatts and microfarads.
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David E. Spahr
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A. M. Wooster
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Boston Transcript
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Young Jones
Baltimore American
Weather Bureau
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Utah
J. M. Reynolds
Carter and Towne Investments
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Southworth
New York City
Curts Chemical
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Me University School
Fairfield Avenue College Preparatory
Civil Service
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Albert Robin
Paris
Eale
Aoe Chemical Co
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