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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1926

Page

15

Market rally signals upswing amid favorable trade movements

New York May 23 AP reports a brisk recovery in stocks and a first definite upswing in a month as French and Belgian finance show strain and capital shifts to safe currencies. Bond prices rise toward record highs, new issues absorb readily, while wheat and sugar trade amid modest gains and cautious optimism about earnings in select industries.

New York Hudgon Armour Tmstel Paris Brussels

Bond Market Shows Slight Interest Drop in Week

New York May 23. Outside professional circles trading in bonds drew little interest last week as prices hovered near recent highs. Narrow day to day fluctuations followed a steady inflow of funds, while cheap credit failed to spur broad participation in trading of investment securities.

Otto New York France

Normal Kid Claims Exam Questions Omit Referred Items

A student asserts in a test for examination questions that the book did not include the items referenced in the questions. The remark suggests the student views the material as ordinary and challenges the exam’s alignment with the text.

Germany's April export surplus shows sharp drop

Berlin May 22 Germany reports a April foreign trade balance with an export surplus of 45 million dollars after exports fell 144 million and imports rose 78 million. March had shown a record surplus of 378 million, with observers wary about sustaining paym ents under the Dawes plan.

Berlin Germany

Post strike boom in London market follows lull

London markets show buoyancy after the general strike collapse with rail and steel shares rebounding though cautious, while gilt edged securities soften later. Foreign rails rise, tobacco and textiles strengthen, oils and chemicals attract interest as Paris and New York influence pricing, with overall market steadiness amid Labour and tax considerations.

London Peru Urnall New York Paris Seling S F Riday DesBeers Rio Tintou

Farm Buying Power Gaps Across Crop Regions

Agriculture department notes irregular purchasing power among farmers with strong regional variations. Potato regions like northern Maine show buying power over 190 percent above prewar levels while white farmers are nearer two thirds. Wheat today trades at 60 percent above corn, and hogs 25 percent above checks, with overall farm product power at 87 percent of prewar for six months. 1995 output balanced, offering price stability but not parity with other groups. 1926 outlook mixed as corn and cotton lag while winter wheat improves.

Maine Department of Agriculture Department

Irving Fisher Weekly Index Entry Summary

A compact index note shows numeric readings 130.9 156.3 159.2 associated with Irving Fisher, labeled TatU C20, indicating a data line or value sequence within the weekly financial index.

Irving Fisher’s Weekly Index

Business Better than Last Year Railroads Report

New York May 23 AP Encouraged by favorable trade developments the business world last week showed more composure and mild relaxation. Railroads and steel makers reported improving April and May activity, with rising way loadings, higher earnings, and optimistic prospects for oil refining and production as global conditions improved.

New York Real Britain Poland England United States

Foreign exchange rates at New York clear and varied

The New York foreign exchange market shows cross rates with Britain at about 4.85 to 4.86 dollars per pound in cables and daylight quotes, France around 3.27, Italy near 3.86, and Belgium 43.27. Other currencies include Germany 24.80, Norway 21.82, Sweden 26.75, Spain 14.00, Argentina 40.06, Brazil 14.87, Tokyo 47.06, Shanghai 72.06, Montreal 160.02.

Shanguai Moantreal Portugal

Liberty Bond Annotations Reported in New York May 22

The item lists closing liberty bond annotations for various series with values such as Liberty 4 1-24 First 4 1-24 Second 4 1-2 Third 4 1-48 Fourth 4 1 New 60 8 New 33-44 as of May 22 in New York, reflecting market quotes and bond tier references.

New York Liberty

Memorial Monday Train Schedule Change

Official notice from New Hato road announces altered schedules for about 110 trains to handle expected heavy traffic. Nine trains, mostly unaffected for Bridesport, will be adjusted with extra steps south of Stamford. Train No 10 in New York at 4 10 pm will run 13 minutes late arriving at 6 53 pm instead of 8 30 pm due to time loss.

New Hato Road Bridesport Wil Stamford Arein New York

Broadway Company Declares Quarterly Dividends for Stockholders

The J G White Management corporation and Associated Gas and Fuel Company boards declare quarterly dividends. Original 7 dividend on preferred shares payable July 1 to holders of record March 1928. Additional stock dividends and partial shares offered at set rates, with prices linked to Class A and Dividend Series preferred stocks.

Associated Gas Filedrie Company Herien al To Berrien

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