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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1926

Page

21

Dividend Reinvestments Boost Stock Prices Across Markets

Stocks rose on widespread dividend announcements and year end reinvestment, led by strong gains in standard industrials. U.S. Steel topped 149 with others like Baldwin, American Smelting, Allied Chemical, and General Motors up about a point. Rail issues lagged on wage decision uncertainty.

New York U.S Steel Baldwin American Smelting Aled Chemical General Motors New York Federal Reserve Bank Off Marland Atlantic Refining

Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Shift on Chicago Market

Chicago wheat and corn slipped on a bearish session as Liverpool quotes faltered and Argentina’s fine weather suggested weaker demand. Opening prices moved lower across December to July contracts while oats also softened. provisions rose modestly.

Chicago Liverpool Argentina

New York Produce Prices Report December Dairy and Produce Rates

New York price report lists butter creamery and fresh gathered quoted per pound and per case, with receipts for the week and regional variations. Potatoes steady with Island and Maine bulk prices per 180 pounds. onions not shown. cabbages strengthen with Danish white hog per ton quotes.

New York Hennery Pacific Coast Ong Island Ornon Mountain Maine

Foreign exchange quotes from New York markets

In New York Foreign Exchange, rates quoted in cents show the British pound at 4.4 4 to 1 16 and 484 12 16 on cables. France 3.83 1 2, Italy 4.29, Belgium 13.30, Germany 23.78 1 4, Holland 39.94 1 2, Norway 25.3, Sweden 26.67, Denmark 25.61 1 2, Switzerland 19.29, Spain 15.20, Greece 1.29, Poland 31.75, Czecho Slovakia 2.96, Austria 4.97 1 2, Romania 52, Argentina 40.62 3 2, Brazil 12.5% 1 4, Tekno 49.12 1 2, Shanghai 59.1% 3 4, Montreal WOH OF 13-26, Portugal 5.17.

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Cotton New York Market Briefing

Tier 2 AP report notes spot quiet trading with middling at 12.45 and futures ending barely steady. December 12.20 to 12.22, January 11.99 to 12.90, March 12.24 to 12.25, May and July around 12.4 and 12.65 with implied shifts.

New York

Money market closes with easier call money rates

In New York money markets call money eased with bids around 5 and lows near 4 4-2, ruling rate at 5. Time loans held steady with 1 to 90 days at 5-8, 4 to 6 months at 4 5. Prime mercantile paper quoted around 4 1-4 to 4 1-2 percent.

New York Der

Shipping News Arrivals and Departures Include Atlantic Voyages

Shipping notices list arrivals such as Vaudan from New York arriving Nov 80 and Trymouth on Dec 2, with other routes including Rio Janeiro Stuttgart Bremen and New York. Departures mention Columbus to Bremen on Dec 1 and vessels like American Legion Nieuw Amsterdam Reliance Suffren Havre and Hellig Olav with various destinations.

Vaudan Rio Janeiro New York George Washington Trymouth Stuttgart Bremen Columbus American Legion Buenos Aires Nieuw Amsterdam Southampton Reliance Cherbourg Newark Suffren Havre Hellig Olav Dev Penhagen

Your Money Problem

A women's club discussion on family finances explores how a husband and wife can manage money with a structured allowance. The author proposes a method where the wife’s allowance covers essentials such as rent and groceries, forcing the husband to contribute from the same income source and smoothing irregularities in earnings.

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Metals Prices and Treasury Balance Report

Copper futures ease to 13 1 2 to 14 5 8 with spot trading down. Tin weak at 70.87 spot and 68.75 for February. Antimony quoted 13 87 to 14 06. The daily Treasury balance shows general fund at 140 million 452 thousand 490 10 dollars in Washington on December 2.

New York East St. Louis Washington The U. S. Treasury Balance General Fund

Apples Lead in 1926 Fruit Crop with Record Quality

The 1926 fruit crop shows apples peaches and pears leading production, with apples totaling about 240,202,000 bushels and quality at its best since 1920. Leading states include New York California Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and others, while peaches boost Southern farmers with substantial gains.

New York Washington Virgina Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Calfornia South Trouston Texas United States

Extra Dividends Declared by Industrial Firms

New York December 2 AP Extra dividends announced by several industrials raise cash returns. Fleischmann company declares 26 cent extra and 75 cent quarterly fully in 1927, National Supply pays $2 extra, Utah Copper up to $1.50 quarterly, Nevada Consolidated 37.5 cents, British American Oil 50 cent extra with 62.5 cent regular, Jewel Tea back dividend of $9 on preferred and $1.75 regular, with $14 back paid.

New York Fieischmann Company National Supply Company Utah Copper Company Nevada Consolidated British American Oil Company Jewel Tea Company

Fears Loss of Textile Plants in Massachusetts

Massachusetts must export itself to stay on the textile map. Rev. Roland D. Sawyer of Ware warns high taxes and unequal labor conditions threaten the Otis mill in Ware, which employs 1,700 and is Massachusetts leading, with closing expected unless industry unity returns.

Boston Massachusetts

Liberty Bond Closing Prices Report

New York December 2 Liberty bonds closed with varied yields. Liberty 3s touched 106.14, First 4 1-45 at 102.30, Second 4 1-4a 190.23, Third 4 1-45 101.60, Fourth 4 1-48 102.34, Treasury 8 3-48 102.18, U S Treasury 43 at 106.211, U K Treasury 4 1-45 109.21.

New York Liberty Treasury U. S. Treasury

Profit Taking Shows Advance In Bond Investment Field

Bond prices fluctuated with no clear direction as profit taking appeared in the market. Foreign divisions showed mixed movements while French obligations slightly improved. Domestic issues like Interborough and Third Avenue Mths rose, and securities such as St Paul and Missouri Pacific saw buying support amid broader volatility.

New York Warner Squear Company Interborough New York Railways Third Avenue Mens Sinclair Barnadall Pan-Amerte Pace St. Paul Missouri Pacific Erie

ll Shares Show Strength On Curb Market

New York Dec 2 AP revival of activity in oil shares led the curb market today with notable price gains. Standard Oil of Ohio surged nearly 60 points to 358 before easing to 345, while British American Oil hit 75 on an extra dividend and stock dividend plan. Gulf, Kentucky, and pipe line shares rose, Solar Refining +4, and new highs were set for Canadian Industrial Alcohol Estey Welter and B Grief and Bros. preferred Hercules Power and Victor Talking Machine. Publicities mixed as American Light and Tram tion slipped.

New York Standard Oif Ohio Standard Oil Kentucky Gulf Fastics Estey Welter B. Greif and Bros Herecules Power Preferred Landover Land Victor Murray Body New Singer Manufacturing C.gar Gillette Safety Razor A. S. Gypsum Adn

Rubber closes firm with December March and May futures

Rubber futures closed firm on December 2 with December at 36.50, March at 37.80, and May at 38.70, as reported by AP from New York.

New York

Wool sale in London sells 4,000 bales at firm rates

At the wool galen in London today 9,468 bales were offered and 4,000 were sold. There was strong demand for fine wools at firm prices, while lower grades were slow and irregular in buyers' favor. Cape wools were mainly bought due to low bids.

London

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