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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1925
Page
18
Market reports show bearish sentiment broadening across equities with declines in railroads utilities and industrials while money markets firm slightly. Bond prices fell 1 to 3 points as calls for a tentative reorgan ization plan weighed on various issues and foreign debt weakened.
New York reports a heavy tone in stock trading with call money up to 5 percent and bank loan pressure. Steel led gains while copper shows weakness. several speculative favorites fell. Trading was volatile with declines outnumbering advances as Atlantic Gulf and West Indies eased and United States Steel held its ground amid subdued activity.
Logan Brothers win contract for a five warehouse complex on Ronistante avenue and Lata phere ciient site in Bridgeport. Turner Construction of New York will handle main work while Ridgeport firms participate. Project cost about Stan0u, with brick building at Main and Union, interior and exterior alterations, and new offices on the second floor. Foundations and piping details described as part of building commission review.
New York reports closing prices across sectors including municipal bonds yielding 4.15% to 4.40% railroads 4.35% to 5.85% public utilities 5.00% to 6.15% and industrials 5.80% to 7.00% as Hemphill Noyes & Co. provides the latest figures from the New York Stock Exchange.
Postal receipts for Bridgeport in February 1924 fell from a high record for the corresponding month last year, marking a near seven percent decrease. The report indicates a drop in postal receipts compared with the previous year and notes the overall monthly totals, with figures showing the month’s decline and comparisons to January and other periods.
Marci day celebrations were held in multiple cities with community events, parades, and ceremonies honoring local leaders. Organizers reported strong turnout and noted continued support for youth programs and educational initiatives.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a vote on a Liberty Bonds measure with references to date 18 4 and mentions of leaders or groups TLGG PANT Ag Ud. No clear outcome or full details available in the readable text.
A fragmentary report describes grain prices and supply shifts with references to wheat, corn, and oats. It notes small price movements, storage and shipping concerns, and a cautious outlook as market participants reassess demand and futures.
Market reports show a quiet live poultry market with butter prices stable. Brokers traded few lots, while roosters and hens ranged narrowly. conditions and dates are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a finance brief with hints of New York money, indicates Sec rulings, and mentions delays or penalties. Lacks clear names, dates, or a coherent event due to damaged text.
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