Railroads Lead in Market Rise Amid Speculation Push
In New York trading February 18, railroad stocks surged on bets Congress will approve a railroad bill and increased earnings prospects. Broad gains spread across principal rails and industrials, with caution on a potential pullback as traders hedge positions. Sales reached 928,000 shares with notable strength in Pacific and eastern lines.
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Gold Production in U S Shows Surprising Decline
An analysis of 1919 gold output notes total U S production near 76 million dollars if Alaska is included, with official figures around 58.5 million. The piece cites new mining methods and rising costs as factors, and predicts Alaska may yield major future discoveries while stressing the unusual balance of trade driven by gold and arts demand.
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Grain Chicago Sees Bearish Sentiment Grow on Justice Reports
Bearish tones spread in the Chicago grain market as the Justice Department report on seizures of foodstuffs cooled sentiment. May corn drops to 1.32 1-2, July to 1.29 1-2, with oats easing alongside corn. Provisions rise from a prior drop as railroad privatization hopes bolster distribution fears.
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Falling off in pot production and rising US demand
The article notes a persistent decline in pot production while US demand, especially for the arts, has surged. It states that consumption now outpaces domestic supply, a situation resembling earlier California surpluses and market shifts.
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Coffee futures edge higher on improving market tone
The New York coffee market eased in early trading, then firmed as stock gains, steadier exchange rates, and firmer Cuban markets supported demand. May futures rose from 14.50 to 14.70, closing around 14.68, with spread activity and covering noted. Spot prices remained steady amid narrow trading.
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Retail Dealers Must Gut Prices Amid War Crisis
The article reports protests by retailers over high living costs and profiteering. Figures like Figg comment on government wage scales, cost of distribution, and demand that controls curb excess profits. Retailers argue high prices threaten shortages and public welfare, urging price relief.
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Realty Records Show Transfers and Deeds Across City
Timbered list of quitclaim and warranty deeds including Samuel Kata Lo Loss Sucofsky on Highland Avenue to Anna Saley. Henry Buchmann to Mary 4greet on Shelton Street. Frank Selita to Gabriele Atello. Jacob Levy to John Varga on Beechwood Avenue. mortgage deeds for properties on Beechwood and Highland. several guaranty and trust company transfers. miscellaneous incorporations and lease terms. various street addresses, prices, and parcel sizes noted. fragmented names and terms reflect historical real estate record format.
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Cotton market shows modest gains amid better futures outlook
Report from Cotton Wey Yori notes easier spot basis and improved farm activity as prices firm for May contracts. May cotton posts small gains, earlier lows rebound on favorable spot advice. port receipts reach 10,378 with 12,961 total, tanking 4,120,841. Prices drift and trading remains cautious amid mixed demand signals.
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Liberty Bond Prices and Grades in New York Market
Liberty Bond market notes from New York list prices and grades for First Fourth and Victory series. Prices show First 4s around 99 80, Second 4s 40 10, Third 1 4s about 93 4, Fourth 41 45 around 90, and Victory 33 44.
Public ship yard pursuit of Pennsylvanis funding
A scrambled passage reports Pennsylvania seeking use of a major shipping terminal at a state shipyard. Representative Edimonds, a Republican in the House merchant committee, asked Gov. Sprowl to convene a special session to address the matter and prevent loss of the facility.
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Fire probe cites appliance misuse in York incident
A National Board of Fire Officers review today found appliance misuse caused a major blaze in New York. Investigators note heating irons and electrical devices as key factors while addressing fines and safety gaps.
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Measures to curb frauds spark new bill in House committee
A bill introduced today by Chairman Valsterd of the House Indinkiry committee would withhold securities of questionable validity from sale pending a Justice Department investigation. Foreign exchange reports note stronger Allied counties with sterling and dollar activity. Reading and Philadelphia rail boards announce officers and appointments effective March 3.
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Dry Goods News From Vor Tab 18 Itemized Prices
Fragmented market notes describe dry goods pricing and deliveries with references to coal costs and conservatively paced sales. Mentions of suppliers and dates are unclear, but indicate a steady distribution of goods and cautious buying behavior.
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