Market Rises Then Retreats As Toney Rates Push Stocks
New York June 18 Essier Toney rates again boosted early stock strength with gains of two to six points on many favorites. Heavier selling trimmed the advance by hour’s end, a late upturn followed. Call money opened at percent, dipped to 51-8 at midday as funds remained firm for short maturities. Steel shares like U S Steel jumped sharply but pared gains at close. Others in the steel group, plus locomotives and oils, showed mixed moves.
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New York
Steel and Iron Authority
U. 5
Stesl
Clase
Lackawanna
Bethlehem Steels
American Car
Baldwin Locomotive
Gifts of silver cut glass and clocks for weddings
Few wedding gifts carry wedding sentiment like silver cut glass or a good clock. These items are useful enduring and closely tied to family life. Prices are described as very moderate given quality and value.
Bond Market Signals Mixed Movement in Industrial and Liberty Issues
The market shows mixed movement with rails and utilities leading gains while industrials rise sharply. Texas and Pacific show a notable uptick as Liberty bonds hold steady and foreign issues remain firm. Total sales reach $9,750,000 par value across 600 shares.
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Texas
Pacific
Fairfield County Y Camp to Open July 28
The Fairfield County Y M C A announces camp at Haten Pond near South Kent from July 28 to August 11. Activities include athletic and aquatic events plus a camp baseball league. E L Saxton directs swimming and offers contact details at 73 Wall Street Norwalk for applications by July 13.
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Infield
Litchfield County
Y. M
Bridgeport Y. M
Haten Pond
South Kent
E. L. Saxton
Litchfield
Fairfield Counties
Cam
Wall Street
Norwalk
Shelton High school students win typing speed medals
Five students in the Shelton High school commercial department earned gold medals for typing at 55 words a minute in a speech contest. Miss Alice A. Donovan led with an average of 64 words a minute for 10 minutes, followed by Lillian W. Peters, Mariam C. Beard, Sarah V. Gressor, and Newell A. Leonard.
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Shelton
Shelton High School
Alice AL. Donovan
Lillian WL
Peters
Mariam C. Beard
Sarah V. Gressor
Newell A. Leonard
Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Medicine Ad
Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root advertised as a mild herbal remedy for kidney liver or bladder trouble with quick soothing effect and list of testimonials. The ad offers sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer Co and notes availability through Bridgeport Standard Telegram and Post.
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Parcel Post
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Bridgeport
Standard Telegram and Post
Europe Faces Economic Crisis Amid Postwar Struggles
Vanderlip warns Europe cannot compete with America and urges U S capital and labor cooperation. He cites underpaid English workers, housing shortages, near-revolution in London, and widespread postwar paralysis across Europe including Italy, France, Poland, and the Baltics.
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Armiarica
America
Europe
A. Vanderlip
Yesay
Chamber of Com
Vanderlip
City National Bank of New York
Nderlip
England
London
Scotland
Royal Commission
Bridgeport
Europe on brink as food shortages threaten unrest and revolt
A speaker warns that Europe faces famine with grain exports halted and factories idle, risking Bolshevik influence. He urges the United States to supply credit, machinery, rails, and food to restore European production while stressing labor reforms and swift action to avert catastrophe.
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Frank A. Vanderlip
Chamber of Commerce
Serbia
Czache
Slovakia
Ohese
Austria
Russia
Roumania
Poland
Europe
Lurene
Two Bound Over for Robbery in Fairfield
Probable cause was found for John Henn of 1425 Fairfield Avenue and John Nachman of 621 State Street who were bound over for the Criminal Superior Court on the charge of highway robbery. Judge Bartlett in the City Court ordered the proceedings yesterday. The defendants were charged with robbing Jose Rochel in Fairfield.
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John Henn
Fairfield Avenue
John Nachman
State Street
Criminal Superior Court
Judge Bartlett
Jose Rochel
Court records show two men waive examination in City Court
Both defendants waived examination in City Court as bonds were set at $2,000. The market reported strong call money with high at 8 and low at 51/2. Closing bid in New York on June 8 was 51/2, with the last price at 51/2.
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Field Woods
New York
Joan
Best Way to Wash the Hair with Canthrox
An old advertisement touts Canthrox as an inexpensive shampoo that cleanses hair and scalp, removes dandruff and dirt, and promotes a clean, soft fluffy look. Dissolve a teaspoonful of Canthrox in hot water to make a cup of shampoo suitable for all hair, including the lengths.
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Andy
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Houmania
Italy
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Balkans
France
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Germany
the American Fabrics CO
The
American Fabrics Company
International Textile, Inc
Conn
Walter B. Lashar
American Chain Company
Bridgeport, Conn
York, Penn
Hincks Bros. & CO
NEW York Stock Exchange
State ST
Jeurope
Capital
Jabar
Toxmber
Fairfield
Ward
Bottle
Greater New York Bottling Company
Lindley Street
Drdhiye
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