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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

15

Wall Street Falls Back Amid Profit Taking And Tax Fears

Rapid advance reversed as investors cash in amid rumors of a dividend tax, with Wall Street showing a sharp turn after a brief upsurge. Confidence waned on expected Fed restraint, with stocks like Crucible and Baldwin slipping while Mexican Oil and other issues recovered some. The market closed lower from morning highs as concerns over new taxes and policy weighed on trading activity.

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National Bank Reserves Rise Amid Debt Talk

The article discusses early 20th century U.S. finances noting that national bank reserves grew significantly from 1914 to 1920 while total government debt expanded. It links bank strength to wartime effects, fractional currency issues, and the broader impact on trade and economic resilience. It cites Comptroller Williams on bank revenues near 23 billion and compares reserve totals to national indebtedness, highlighting the health of the banking system despite large deficits.

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Lost market notes on cotton by Bergen in New York

Fragmentary market brief notes describe cotton trading sentiment and price movements amid thin demand. Mentions Bergen and New York buyers, with scattered figures and signs of price softness and cautious selling.

Stanley Works Stockholders to Vote on Large Dividend Plan

New Britain promoters report Stanley Works will recommend a 100 percent dividend and issue of 81,700,000 common stock at par to shareholders. A preferred stock offering of 400,000 is proposed to buy the Stanley Rule and Level company. Stockholders’ meeting on the 26th is anticipated. The Stanley Rule and Level owners may net about 426 from their stock sale.

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Market Report From New York On Sugar Potatoes And Stocks

Market notes from New York show prices for raw sugar, Bermuda potatoes, and Virginia sweet crops. Reports list cotton, flour, and fruit futures with varying scores and receipts, noting steady prices for potatoes and mixed color browns.

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Fragmentary note on midgame actions unclear

The readable text shows a fragmented note mentioning middle play and a player named Jared, but most details are missing. No clear event, team, or outcome can be determined from the excerpt.

Unclear text highlights multiple names and a date

Fragmentary OCR reads like a mix of names and a date February or December 14 with unclear context. Entities such as Marel Wht Te Te aly Py and Lhasa appear, but the article content is garbled and non-coherent.

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