Copper Stocks Advance In Brisk Japanese Bond Market
Trading in new Japanese 12 per cent bonds listed on the New York Exchange showed gains as copper stocks led the market. United States Steel, Seaboard, and Great Northern adjustments boosted demand while Japanese purchases for reconstruction fueled optimism. Independent steels and Atlantic Fruit displayed notable activity amid a broader market uptick.
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Snlw York
New York
J. Pan Tankersigi
Stoseripiena
Orrow
United States Steel
Orperation
Great Northern
Gulf Lines
Seaboard
Germ de Pascols
Atlantic
Fruit 74
Farm market report shows steady prices on produce
The Marcsuag Bureau notes firm potato and cabbage prices on February 14 1924 with shipments ahead of last season. Carrots lead root market gains as beets parsnips and rutabagas follow. Southern lettuce and Florida produce push prices higher while poultry dairy and meats show mixed steady to firm movement.
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Marcsuag Busreau
State Board of Agriculture
Blaine
Lushelg
Florida
Tsutter
Grady
Maine
Market report with scattered metal futures data
Fragmentary New York metal market note shows futures points and prices in flux. Mentions Leahy and Lone Sper with unclear figures and several price markers such as 4.50 ton steads and 24 dollars per von. Overall the text is garbled with missing context and several nonstandard terms.
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New York
Leahy
Wheat market upturn muted by profit taking on tariff hopes
Wheat gained on expectations of a federal tariff rise and crop damage fears but finished mixed after profit taking. May and July contracts showed small gains or losses, corn rose slightly, oats held, and provisions followed hog futures. Officials cited US tariff commission findings as a driver, with regional supply notes from Illinois and Ohio.
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United States
Federal Tariff Commission
Canada
Iincis
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Seaboard
Chicago
Water Freight Rates Questioned by Bridgeport Traffic Men
Bridgeport traffic men urge Interstate Commerce Commission to rebalance water freight rates on New England Steamship Co from Bridgeport to New York. They note Boston New York and Bridgeport New York carload and less than carload charges differ, with Boston rates including transfer and lighterage not covered by Bridgeport shipping, and cite additional disparities in charges.
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Bridgeport
New York
New Eagland Steamship Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thames River
Fake lady imposter uncovered in tobacco expose
In San Francisco a supposed refined young lady with a large tobacco habit was identified as John Reed Arskine, a self styled female impersonator. He was arrested for disguising himself to deceive, with police noting a drug store complexion headed eyelashes and expensive garb.
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San Francisco
John Reed Arskine
Erskine
Bernard McShane
Douglas Vairbanks
Cotton Opens Bullish Then Dives as Rumor Impacts Market
The market opened bullish yesterday on a private rumor that National Gunners' estimate would reach around 6v2,000. Heavy liquidation followed among Palm Beach traders and spot futures, pushing near months down to $3 and far months to 2% to 3% losses before closing at the day’s bottom. Quotations reportedly came via Lillenthal and Company on Main Street.
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Alysau Nptics Ceures
Palm Beach
Lillenthal and Company
Roow Ss . Lest Watt
Women Need Vitamine Much More Than Men
Thai report from February 16 1904 states women require vitamins more than men and can live on a vitamin deficient diet, according to Professor Jules Simonet a noted physiologist. He cites animal experiments showing males endure 60 days without vitamins, while females survive longer though ultimately die without nutrients.
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Pahis
Academy of Science
Lere
Jules Simonet
Irregular Market Featured By Copper Shares Advance
New York stock session sees early bear raids but noon supports lift most issues to irregularly higher closes. Copper shares led gains as Japan expected to buy red metal. American Smelters, Anaconda, Utah, and others posted notable moves. Oil and steel groups steadied with mixed gains, while foreign exchange remained quiet amid steady sterling and firmer Francs.
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New York
Stovka
Senate
Stanard Oils
New Jersey
California
Sinclair
Japan
Anaconda
Bennecoett
Gerro de Paseo
Utah
American Petroleum Institute
Pacific Oil
Royal Dutch
Gary
Otis Steel Company
Shorts
Amiershan Woolen
Inter
Fisher Body
City
Congoleum
International Great Northern
New Orleans, Texas and
Mexico
Southern Railway
Seaboard Air Line
Railroad Orders Milk Car Rates Cancelled by IC C
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders the New Haven railroad to cancel proposed schedules ending October plans to ice milk car shipments between Connecticut and New York. The move, aimed to curb likely unjust charges, follows hearings and objections by the New York Milk Conference and Connecticut producers. The commission kept rates suspended to March 14 and finds the new schedules unjustified.
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Washington
Ldl
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Ilayen Railroad
Connecticut
New York
Stew York
Massachusetts
Hudson River
Pittafield
Massy
Winsted
Watebury
Conn
Long Isand
Bridgeport
Etty
Reserve Bank February 13 Statement From New York
New York February 4 the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports February 13 condition with total gold reserves 853,407,000 total reserves 24,907,000 securities held 114,078,000 earnings 84,000 deposits 707,999,000 notes in circulation 386,000 and reserve ratio 81.5 percent.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Busines
Identified hobo asks for food from Sar face woman
A misspelled fragment describes a hobo asking a woman for supper and chores in exchange. The woman agrees with a chain of tasks including saw, split wood, sweep, mend a hole, fix a fence, tie up a barnyard, and burn a rubbish pile near the cellar door as the hobo departs. The scene ends with a quip about being two hobos and not her husband.
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Oid
Palladelphia
Oversubscribed Fund To Ald Northwest Over Subscribed
Chicago Feb 14 Over subscription of the 10 million capital for the financial service corporation created to assist in the emergency at the agricultural Northwest was reported to the organization meeting today by Chairman John Mc Augh president of the Mechanical and Metals National Bank of New York.
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Chicago
Financiial Service Corporation
Agricultural Northwest
John McAugh
Mechanica and Metals National Bank of New York
Conn Patents Issued February 12 1924 From Bridgeport to New Haven
A list from Wooster and Davis outlines patents granted February 12 1924 across Connecticut. Named inventors and cities include Bridgeport Hartford Waterbury Torrington Stratford New Haven Norwalk and Meriden with devices such as a combined ash tray receiver and stand a grinding machine a valve a curling iron a rivet machine a typewriting machine and several switches and textile implements. The compilation covers multiple individuals and firms from diverse towns including Silvanus Locke Francia Santor Samuel Page and others.
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Wooster and Davis
Ridgeport
Sylvanus PD
Locke
Bridgeport
G. Read
Francia C
Knarmon
J. Cook
Torrington
Alexander Tell
Peter P. Dean
Scung Beach
William C. Fisher
Middletown
Edwin G. Gaynor
Stratford
L. T. Wilson
New Haven
Samuel H. Page
Willam Geib
Meriden
William Geib
Benjamin HE. Getchell
Plainville
Benjamin HW. Getchell
Frederick A. Hart
New Britain
Harvey
Hayes
New London
Fred H. Hedin
Willimantic
Michael G. O’brien
Bristol
Jesse A
Smith
Stamford
Charles W. Sponsel
Wetherafield
Frank Ll. Weaser
Glenbrook
Dea
Ansonia O
Ansonia
Michael
Brooklyn
Elgurs
Norwalk
Tire & Rubber Co
Stanley Works
Seymour
J. B. Williams Co
Glastonbury
Realty Records Mortgage Deeds and Quit Claims
Real estate transfers listed include Schomberg to Anna Senwah on Dreadstreet, 3 Soo. John and Marla Fekne to George I Lushnell on Hast avenue for 2500. Albert Keller to Fidelity Loan Corporation on realty with 100. Thomas C Wright to Fidelity Loan Corporation on Lewis street for 100. Christian I and Annie Z Christensen to Joseph J Schietinger and B Martin J Ludwig on Pond ywirect. Waverly Development Company to Joseph Sommers on Beardsley Park terrace for 300. Alfiel L Johnson to Poland KE Nicholson trustees on Staples street.
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Iopwhine Schomberg
Anna Senwah
Soo
John and
Marla Fekne
George I’ Lushnell
Hast Avenue
Albert Keller
Fidelity Loan Corporation
Thomas C. Wright
Lewis Street
Christian I
Annie Z. Christensen
Joseph J. Schietinger
Martin J. Ludwig
Pondywirect
Waverly Development Vmpuny
Joseph Sommers
Beardsley Park Terrace
Alfiel L. Johnson
Polnard KE. Nicholson
Trustes
Staples Street
Foreign Exchange Opens With Mixed Declines in London Market
The New York foreign exchange scene opened with declines in several currencies led by sterling and the French franc while the Belgian franc showed activity in Amsterdam amid wholesale Belgian currency buying linked to Germany. By midday optimism emerged as earlier lows held, with most exchanges hovering near previous close and Danish krone steadies aiding a cautious improvement.
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France
Belgium
London
Amsterdam
Trutel
Intersted
Germany
Money Dew Suork Firm Adds Rates and Offers
Money market bulletin notes firmer money market with higher ruling rate at 4 3-4, closing bid 4 3-3, last loan 4 1-2, call loans against acceptance at 4 1-4, time loans steady with mixed collateral, 60 to 90 days 4 2 4, 4.6 months at 4 8-4, prime commercial paper at 4 3-4.
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DEW Suork
Underwood Plant Active as Demand Rises
Bridgeport Vi derwood Typewriter Co plant on Broad Street shows renewed activity with about 1,000 workers at the Bullard plant. Manager Clark reports stronger demand in recent months and steady production, despite past year fluctuations. Company earnings match optimism for the year ahead amid stock outstanding and par value details.
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Bridgeport
Viderwood Typewriter Co
Tor
Videnda
Abla Typewriters
Trenewal
At4
Underwood
Fog Bullard
Broad Street
Clark Eo
Opti
Curb Market AGM York Highlights Oil Shares Strong
Curb market trading at York amid Feb 14 session shows oil stocks leading gains with Oil of Indiana up to 61 38 and Prairie Oil advancing about 2 1 2. General activity includes Cities Services rising and Hazeltine stock trading between 14 and 13 14 while Dubilier Radio and Kresge show fractional moves.
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AGM
York
Aimpulae
Imving
Leary Short
Oil of
Indiana
Veani Cities
Giderabls
Vetrnienm
Smong
Iden
Kresge
Treasury Balance Report From Washington Fragments
The February 14 Treasury balance from Washington shows a balance of about 2% billion dollars, with incomplete figures in the source. The OCR fragment indicates a misread amount and lacks full context for precise figures or accompanying notes.
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Washington
Treasury
Britain to Add Two More Aircraft Carriers
Britain plans to add two additional carriers, proposing major reconstruction of two existing ships from the waterline. The work will span several months and raises questions about the cost of refurbishing versus building two new vessels.
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Britain
Joxryun
Criden Alty
Ourageous
Lainging
Pie
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Phil Petris
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