Scarcity of Buyers Triggers Broad Share Price Decline
New York markets show easing demand as short-covering deflates. Wilson and Company lead losses across specialties with declines of up to five points. Mexican Petroleum strengthens briefly before broad selling drives another sharp drop, closing near session lows and down about thirteen points over two days. Call money eases while banks seek six month notes. Roebuck dividend speculation swirls amid mixed analyst rumors.
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Broadan Waar
New York
Dan
Wison & Company
Mexican Petroleum
ACOA
Crucible Steet
Thas Iva
Eagy
Opealns
Hat Action & Directors
Ars, Roebuck & Company
Odeh Ine
Lance
Sessia
Wilson
Anounee
Jag
Transcontinental Outehan
Sony American Properties
Khayee
MidsColumbia Oi
European Waifs Dinner Highlights European Relief Effort
In Boston a wealthy dinner drew 1,000 guests to raise funds for relief in Europe. Herbert Hoover, Gov. Sox, Brown Univ president Faunce, and Mayor Peters spoke. The event added 250,900 to relief efforts as donors enjoyed stew and cocoa at 250 per plate amid stark pleas about hunger and war’s impact. General Electric Motors changes followed at a New York meeting. DuPont gained chairman control with W C DuPont stepping down. T W Hohensen named director and executive vice president. J Z Raskob, F L A Haskell, A P Sloan Jr. elected directors. C F Kattering and A H Swayne promoted.
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Boston
Europe
Sim
Paday Hall
Herbert Hoover
Gov. Sox
W. H.P. Faunce
Brown University
Peters
Wasery
Hoover
Cannon
United |Tes
United States
General Electric Motors Company
Toot Chice
Ateu
Dupont
Civcted
Werat J. Z. Raskab
Fla. Haskell
A. P Sloan. Jr
FD. Brown
C.F Kattering
A. H. Swayne
Inderich
Swayne
di Yecter
Former Corporation Vice President Held in New York
A. Tandau, former vice president of Pacal Finance in New York, arrested on affidavits from National Shawmut Bank of Boston alleging fraudulent collection of 259000. He faced a default debt of 75000 as complaints claim Pacal Finance accepted funds to negotiate in foreign exchange while he knew the firm was insolvent.
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New York
A. Tandau
Pacal Finance Corporation
Natiosal Shawmut Bank of
Serum Discovery Aids Cattle Protection In France
Paris January 13 A French expert commission reports a serum found to prevent foot and mouth disease in cattle. However production is not yet feasible in large quantities for practical use. The commission includes Professors Roux Nocard Carre and Vallee and plans to submit the results to the Ministry of Agriculture soon.
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Paris
Sugar Market Movements Narrow Amid Mixed Trade
Sugar market reports little change with 94,008 bags traded for prompt shipment to a local refiner. Prices held at 4d cost and freight, refiners cut quoted basis to 7.75, outside refiners follow. Demand described as sprky by some and falling off by others. futures eased on liquidation amid unsettled sentiment.
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Indus
MS Meek
Wheat market tumbles amid uncertain supply estimates
A chaotic trading day for wheat and corn saw prices end heavy as exportable surplus figures prompted mixed reactions. Officials quote 120,000,000 bushels of surplus with later Argentine estimates suggesting a larger in sight, while demand and export talk supported some bulls before the session closed lower.
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Whicago
Argentina
Polish Premier Denies Collapse Threat Amid Crisis Reports
Berlin dispatch reports Polish Premier Witos dismisses claims of impending financial collapse or revolution. He says such reports are absurd and politically motivated to influence Upper Silesia and postwar industrial and agricultural outcomes, despite ongoing Polish political and economic strain in Warsaw.
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Berlin
Tan
Witas
Poland
Titan
Witos
Waveante
Upper Silesia
Penland
Warsaw
Curtis Block Lease Agreement with 30 Year Term
Curtis Block on Main Street west side between Golden Hill and Elnt streets leased to Abraham and Samuel Schuo8 for 30 years. Negotiated by Bridgeport Land & Title with owner Frederick Curtis. Property includes two buildings and a block valued between 700000 and 900000 dollars. Four other parties, including Southnagle & Bong Properties, join in the transaction.
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Sothnagle & Bong Purnitys Hang
Real Estate and Mortgage Transfers Across Kossuth Streets
Real estate records list claim deeds and mortgages involving numerous parties. Transfers reference Kossuth and Sterling streets, Wil of Dai Read, and local banks, with several individuals such as Stephen Krulicka and Henry RK Saliman noted among buyers and grantors.
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Qith
Gily Saviga
Sven Swine
Limwoodsvete
Henry Dorklyn
Frank ‘Penta
Ffefferson
Waed
Portl
Fiat Mlodzenowski
Slepien
Fraveling Kulicka
Rualis
Drossuth
Sterling
Andrew ‘Wozni
Stephen Jkpue
Heka
Reéilly
Kossuth
January 13 Market Report With Mixed Prices Across Commodities
A dated market note shows weak receipts, poultry eggs and potatoes vary by grade and region. Prices listed include brown eggs, creamery products, Bermuda onions, and Maryland long cabbages with limited movement and regional fluctuations.
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State
Penna
Wretern
Hennery
Grain market notes from New York shipment delay
Grain report lists wheat, oats and mixed samples with prices and quality notes. Includes No 2 hard and No 2 mixed futures, No 2 yellow and green shades, and a ten day shipment timeline. Indicates slight downtick in values and mentions New York trade context.
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New York
Cotton by York Market Declines Amid Weakness and Rumors
The January cotton market at York fell sharply after hitting new season highs, slipping from 18.00 to 17.18 and closing near 16.04 for the month. Reports cited short-covering, shipments, and exchange storage capacity while futures for March and May shifted, with Liverpool demand and low-grade goods influencing the downturn amid broader market weakness and rumors of favorable port conditions.
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York
New York
Liverpool
Dumoury Delvers
Jay Ware
Alinenta
Lforest
Tere
Alaceporta
Amerhagis
Bath
Sogor Park Pe
Cattle and Hogs Market Update From Sparse Receipts
Trading notes show veal calves mostly steady with chips to bankers while heifers and heavy calves move slower on light demand. Pigs bulls and sheep receipts are limited and prices vary. quoted ranges include calves around 150, hogs near 35, cattle and sheep showing uneven movement with some higher and some lower bids.
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Suependi
Sika
Hirani
Don Sths
Pankers
Diedy
Wenle
Ug Aorne Hearles
Nore
Lee Ataredsey
Sheap
Strang
Elemyar
Trade report from Pequot Headend fair stalls
A fragmentary trade note from Pequot Headend mentions dry goods, cottons, and textiles. Items include yarns and fabrics with references to vendors and stalls. details are incomplete and unclear due to OCR errors. The readable bits point to a local market or fair setting with assorted fabrics and wares on display and sale days noted ambiguously.
Coffee futures drift on unsettled Brazil market
New York coffee prices moved with unsettled Brazil news. Early quotes showed mixed moves with some months down and others up, followed by light liquidation and a late rally on covering. May and other front months traded around 7.10 to 7.20, while nearby contracts edged lower before closing with modest losses.
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New York
Lee
Braxil Ard
Mareh
Health Board to Require Examinations for Food Workers
Bridgeport health officials propose an ordinance requiring all persons employed in places where food is prepared or sold to submit to medical examination by a licensed physician. A certificate, signed by the examining doctor, must be filed with the Board of Health within forty eight hours of examination. Failure to comply may lead to penalties up to 100 dollars per offense.
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Noyerson
Liona
Board of Health
Oie i Wealth
Bridgeport
Iid Board of Health
Woriank Forts
Laguna
Board of Heats
Teer
Aritter
Perann
R Corporation
Hoare Health
Comnisan
Allies Planning To Loan Austria 250 Million
Allies propose a loan of 250 million dollars to Austria to support its economy and industry. France favors the plan but cannot provide Tunisia. The move aims to help Austria become self supporting with expert input.
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Austria
Dan
Ceomsiterin
Noalina
Separation Commission
Mac
WS Industries
France
Tunis
Liberty Bonds Value Listing Shown in City Trade
A fragmented financial notice presents Liberty Bond prices and related securities with scattered figures. The readable portions mention values around 88.06 to 97.08 and reference locations such as Athenry, indicating a market or auction listing for government bonds and related financial instruments.
Water rates due for quarter ending January 1 1921
Notice from Frank Brotherton secretary of the company stating water rates are due and payable at 520 Main Street. All bills must be paid on or before January 1933 with business hours on Saturdays 9 am to 6 pm.
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Main Street
Bon
Frank. Brotherton
Record fragment notes interest details and dividends
Partial OCR fragment references a date August 15 1541 and an interest rate of 6 percent, noting a review of dividends with some terms altered. Other details are unreadable, leaving core facts about timing and rate unclear.
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Federal Reserve Bank Aes Aniking
Techaral Reserve Bank
Erprinces Safizfvas
Ptvtv Crna Yeens
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Schnee
Jaimes D. Wheeler
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John Tebor
Austonia
Tybocreathrough Avenue
Nichols Street
Moritage Déuds
Sautrian
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Weally
Ey Antiman Do Mechanics
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Peytorndck Street
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Tenry
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Blackae Be
Clarpentey Meriter
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Esi Co
Admen
Dim
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Kans
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Dahon
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TRO
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Ice Tone
T&r
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Valley
Missouri
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Lao Vada
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Amer
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Amer Int Corp
Norfolk
Pacific
BUD Ontario Silter
Suntley
Pierce Arrow
Actatenda
Pierce Oil
Austin
Butleriste
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Ohio
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Fang Madjeolt Olin
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Gen Motora
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Goodrich
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Flonstoy Oil
Ladas
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Bern
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Healt
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William R. Bull
Thone Noble
Security Bldg
Bridgeport, Conn
James Staples Eco
Private Bankers
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Maline. Gov
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Investors Pocket Manual
Chicago Stock Exchange
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Springfeld
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America
N. Y
McCall & Riley Co., Inc. Investment Securities
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DRECY
Harrisburg
Hincks Bros & CO
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Sexchange
Cann
T. L. Watson & CO
Cor. Main and
John Streets
National Bank of Commerce
Federal Revenue Bank
Howard Ardrey Hoseph A, Brodenigk
Guy Emureom
Harry
Barrangovis
P Christensom James & Slarke Easkiei Noy H. Passmohs
James 5
Alexander William A. Day
Charles , Dunlap
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Alexander Vich
Herbert P. Howell
Louis A. Keide
David H. G. Penny
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Maxwell
Andrew W. Mellon
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