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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1926
Page
23
The report notes trading apathy affecting curb activity amid the holiday season with broad market behavior and general trading patterns. It mentions volatility in wine and other sectors, appetite for risk, and shifting interest by investors as markets respond to seasonal factors.
A garbled OCR item concerns a European loan appearing today with a banking syndicate led by Speyer arranging the loan. It mentions public calls, bond sale terms, and participation by a national bank. Details are unreadable but point to a scheduled financial arrangement and investor implications.
Ad fragment lists prices for dairy and imported products across New York and Maine. Mentions bulk and round white varieties with per unit or batch prices, including references to Danish white and regional listings in Western New York.
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Washington December 21 census bureau reports November activity in cotton spinning shows higher spindle use than a year prior. Total spindles 246,048 with 228,?? active. average spindles rated 10,176 at 101.2 percent capacity of a single shift. October activity 980 percent and November 960 percent reflected in output figures.
New York bankers prepare public sale of about 4000000 preferred stock for Nickel Plate Road via Guarantee Company and Lee Higginson. Proceeds will replace funds used on the railroad property now held in treasury.
Washington December 11. Winter wheat sowing reached 41,807,000 acres, up from the revised 39,799,000 acres. The December 1 condition stood at 81.4 percent of normal, near the ten-year average, with 82.6 percent the previous year. Department of Agriculture reported.
Bank and Insurance Stock Quotations furnished by Bankers Capital Banks and Trust Companies show listed equities with current bid and ask prices. The section highlights market activity in financial institutions, offering snapshot values and notable changes for investors and traders.
New York Dec 1 AP Bixiny Eyes workers of United States Steel cooperation expect about 24 million dollars in the 40 percent Christmas stock dividend exceeding 200 million recently authorized Shares held by workers around 47000 stock holdings of capitalists to be disclosed shortly Copper output in November 152406 short tons vs 241300 in October and 10191 tons vs 117613 in prior month Fulton Sylphon company to issue 100000 shares no par value at 89 a share to be Delaware successor to Multon of Maine Union Pacific November gross revenues 17315402 down from 14085693 November last year net operating income 3992299 vs 4669664 first eleven months 1926 net income 2969915 vs 26628328 for 1925 Pacific coast and Southern Pacific prospects with 1927 expectations per William Sproule American Republicans 1926 net income 2760684 per share 16 30 common vs 12 57 049 10 78 1925 Chrysler Windsor plant Detroit leased by Ghrysler Canada bodies to be manufactured starting February 1.
A garbled OCR style list records transfers between individuals and banks for many Caprio, St. Marks, Astoria, Capitol, Madison, Mountfort, and Whitewood streets plus a section misdescribing a venomous snake. The final lines mention the cobra as deadly with ten bites and a sixth bite not necessarily fatal, then a mis-typed time frame.
Trumbull hosts Embroidery Club gathering at Ira Mhley home with Edith Kurtz Sabra Pease Vivian Hatchford Helen Phanb and many others. Carlton Shepherd visited his parents and Christmas plans involve Mrs J B Matthais campfire group with a large attendance. Schools close for Christmas. funeral services held for Mrs Kenry Gilbert. Mrs Stave Kutcher mourns mother.
Ni chola Community prepares a Christmas Tree on The Green with a Friday 4 PM program. Churches plan December 28 and December 4 services. Local residents host gatherings and visitors from colleges return home for holidays. Donations for the poor are requested.
Thomas Delaney was elected president of the Huntington Fish and Game club with Souleht and Charry Lah Yer as vice presidents Jolie deaking named secretary and Frederick Evitta treasurer Andrews, Saunders and Distrow spoke, refreshments served. Grounds on Judson street closed for winter but will reopen when weather permits. Local residents and visitors were noted, with plans for a Christmas program at the Baptist church and a joint Huntington White Hillie school event to Bridgeport upcoming.
Easton notes a Christmas program by Jessa Lee M. E. church with Santa Claus and tree on December 12. A Garisimas party for Ti Scouts occurs at the parsonage December 21. Local marriages, visits, and Sunday events populate a wide Easton area roundup.
In Monroe on December 1, there were no church services at St Peter Eyopat due to rector Henry Habersham illness. A Congregational Christmas entertainment and tree was planned for December 24 in church parlors. Miss Henrietta Sterling of Bridgeport visited Miss Elizabeth Hurd. about twenty five attended Frances Hurd’s Christian Endeavor Christmas party with games and gift exchanges. Edward S. Curting and Mrs. Clara spent Sunday in Bridgeport. Edna Oakley of Bridgeport was mentioned.
The report records Mrs. Benjamin S. Hurd with her four Mrs. Hurd, and Mr. Merwin and family visiting in Hawleyville Me with Mrs. Howard Peck and Mrs. Lawrence Burr. Mrs. Mary R. Wheeler left town Sunday to spend time with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Dineaon attended the funeral of Mr. Dine’s mother in New, while Mrs. Dineson died recently in a New York hospital after months of illness.
Hartford December court records show Jeremiah P. Shea proprietor of Waterbury Cereal Beverage Company, formerly the Hell Brewery, fined $1000 by Judge Edwin Thomas in U S district court on one count for violation of prohibition laws. Two other counts were nolled.
Stolen 1926 Essex car number 375127 engine 474630 last seen on Cam non St Sunday December 19. Reward offered for recovery or information leading to seizure and return.
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