New Haven Road Stock Weak in Uncertain Market
New Haven stocks weakened amid unsettled market. leaders slipped one to four points early, then partially recovered with support from oil, equipment, motor, and food sectors. Notable features included General Asphalt, Mexican Petroleum, General Electric, Studebaker, Bandag, and American Sugar. Atlantic Gulf shares hit new lows on rehab rumors.
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General Asphalt
Mexican Petroleum
General Electric
Studebaker
Bandisr
American Sugar
New Haven
Signs of twiging power shakes wheat market today
Prices in wheat corn and oats fluctuated as traders reacted to uncertain incentives and export doubts. Provisions rose slightly while activity waned after a brief rally, with elevator weakness and selling from shorts reducing buying pressure. Local notices and probate items appear amid a day of market chatter and civil notices.
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United Staves
Harding
Liberty Bonds Ponds Close Reported Scores
Bond market roundup lists partial ledger figures with Liberty Bonds cited. The fragment records various series and numbers such as Second 45 and Third 4 1-4s, along with Victory and Vie- entries, but the exact issuers, dates, and outcomes are unclear due to missing context.
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Ponds Close
Victory
Vie
Edison Laboratories seek ambitious young salesman
The Alfred Fox Piano Co invites a bright young man to join the Edison Laboratories demonstration team in Orange S J. Earn up to 25 per week plus generous commissions and training in salesmanship. Opportunity to attend Edison Sales Conferences and receive guidance from experienced mentors. Apply by letter, not by phone, to 172 Fairfield Ave.
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Thomas A. Edison
Laboratries
Orange
S. J
Edison
Edison Laboratories
Sound Cables Prove Navigation by Sea Signals
London reports that ships navigated by sound signals from a sea floor cable demonstrated at Spithead. The seventeen mile cable runs from Portsmouth Entrance to the War Ship Light near the Isle of Wight. A shore dynamo charges the line so vessels with receivers on deck can locate the cable in Morse code. The system, once wartime, is now a permanent navigation aid adopted by the Admiralty for mercantile use. New York harbor tested a similar cable, with results up to forty nautical miles.
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Beggars in Spain and the royal feast
Edinor Glyn highlights a curious Spain custom in Cosmopolitan describing beggars fed by the King during a grand feast. She notes the beggars are happy, crediting sun or stomach satisfaction, and recalls the King sharing food with the crowd with a twinkle in his eye.
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Posterity
Edinor Glyn
Spain
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Divorce A Mistake Then Marry Again
BAN FRANCISCO March 17 Sixteen years of bachelorhood and maiden hope ended when William H Mitton and his former wife, after divorce in 1903, reunited after meeting on the street. They dined together discussed past, obtained a new marriage license, and were remarried by Judge Mogan. Mitton spoke of loneliness and regret driving the second union.
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William H. Mitton
Miltan
He- Mitton
Big City
Aso
Mitton
Mogan
Formulation of Treasury Policy Ready April 11
Washington report outlines the start of a treasury policy reform effort aimed at Congress by April 11 in an extra session. Officials review revenue sources and potential tax revisions including sales taxes, changes to exemptions, and repeal of excess profits taxes while assessing administration costs and impact on prices.
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Marchic
Treasury
Congress
Mellon
Internal Revenue
Burned to Death on Abandoned Barge at Norwalk River
Joseph Blunt, a local resident living on an abandoned coal barge in the Norwalk river, was burned to death early today after smoke overcome him in the cabin. An overturned lamp is blamed for starting the fire. Blunt, colored, came from Norfolk Virginia and was an ex APrysce Win.
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Conn
Joseph Blunt
Norwalk River
Blunt
Norfolk
University Exams Decried as Dark Age Relic
Chicago March 17 A Northward University class watches Prof Be alorit denounce examinations as a relic of the past. He argues daily work and intelligence should decide grades, not cramming. Students and Professor Storif react as a petition to abolish exams spreads.
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