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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

17

Bonds Halt Upward Move As Profit Taking Spreads

Stocks showed irregulars while bonds steadied as profit taking paused the week’s advance. Gains were concentrated in semi speculative railroads utilities and oil liens with several issues rallying, including a five point rise for a 7 12 percent bond tied to Virginia Carolina Chemical.

New York Cail Money Ates Virginia-Carolina Chemical Speng Hkst Frisco Chicago Terre Haute Southeastern St. Paul Raw International Great Northern Railroad Ohlizations Tennessee Necric Gs. Standard Gas Sinclair Pan-American Oil United States Treasury

Metal market report from New York shows mixed copper and tin data

Copper quiet with spot and future prices for 1958. tin steady with spot near 65.25 and futures 55.12. tron irregular with Northern Nos 1 at 20.50 and No 2 at 21.00. lead firm at 8.25 8.50. zinc firm at East St Louis 7.00 7.05. antimony spot 16.40 at 16.7 percent.

New York East St. Louis York Tao Mid- Uplands

U S Treasury Balance Reported in Washington

The daily balance of the United States treasury on May 25 stood at $259,260,418.78. The figure reflects the government’s cash position as published from Washington.

Washington United States Treasury

Liberty Bond Prices Reported From New York May 26

Liberty bonds listed with rates for different issues in New York on May 26 including Liberty 1 83, Liberty Ist 4 1-43, Liberty Ind 4 1-48, Liberty 3rd 4 1-4a, Liberty 4th 4 I-4a, and U S Treasury 4s. Exchange figures show varied premiums and yields across issues.

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revival of Chapin Sacks leads curb market surge

New York May 25 reactionary trading dominated the curb as profit taking rose after gains in several industrials. Chapin Sacks advanced 25 8 points to a record 32 1 4 as an active feature with strong demand amid mixed results in gas, utilities and autos.

New York Associated Press Olig New York City Humble Oil Prairie Oil and Gas Red Bank Standard Oil of Kansas Imperial of Canada Commonwealth Power American Light and Traction Electric National Bond and Share Lehigh Power Securities Middle West Chapin- Sacks Reo” Motor Curtis Air Plane Nizer Corporation

Foreign exchange rates and global demands listed

Foreign exchange rates from New York show irregular quotations across nations with demand and cable figures. Notable values include Great Britain at 485 18 16 and 68 16 cables, Roumania at 46 1 2, Argentina at 40 02, Montreal at 100, and Tokyo at 4 8 with Shanghai at 75 8 8.

New York Great Britain France Italy Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Cold wave lifts corn prices amid crop destruction reports

Chicago May 23 Prices for corn rose as crop destruction reports spread after a weekend derecho. At 1 30 p m December delivery traded at 9 78 63 cents above Saturday close while other deliveries gained three to four cents as traders reacted to the damage.

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Efficiency and filing chaos in the office

A terse complaint about disorganized records asks how a fling system exists in the office. The speaker laments that even a simple nit requires three filing clerks four hours to locate, highlighting dramatic inefficiency in filing practices.

Payroll Figures Show Workers Prosperous

Federal Reserve indices show payrolls higher than 1919 base and rising since mid 1920s, although employment remains below 1919 levels. Payrolls reflect hours and purchasing power, suggesting overall prosperity for factory workers despite higher living costs and variable employment.

Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Tlon

New York Produce Prices Show Mixed Weekday Gains

New York markets report firmer tone with creamery items rising to 42 44 1-20 and firsts around 40 438c. Salted and unsalted milks hold, wholesale price near 2.33 per 100 pounds, other items like potatoes beans and peaches listed with varied regional ranges. Dressed poultry and live stock show modest improvements amid broad market steadiness.

York Ancy Prades Jersey Fargo

Market Reaction Sparks Mixed Opening on Profit Taking

New York stocks opened higher but quickly slipped as profit taking and bear selling dominated. Despite the retreat, many issues hit new yearly highs on strong earnings reports in dry goods, chemicals, and steel related names.

New York Associated Press New York City United States Steel Common Baldwin American Chemical American Smelting American Coca Cola Famous Players Texas Gulf Sulphur Willys+Overland Fra Associated Kinney May Department Stores Brown Shoe Simmons Company Robert Kelis First Preferred Studebaker Bladebaker Paige Detroit Parkard Pierce Arrow Briggs Body Mack Trucks United States Casebee i

Money market update from New York trading desk

Money market notes show firmer tone with quotes around 4 1 2 to 4 3 4 on bankers acceptances and loans. Rates for 30 days at 3 3 4 and 4 8 months around 3 4 4, with prime commercial paper near 3 4 to 4.0 percent amid mixed collateral and active acceptance markets.

International Paper Union Bag American Agricultural Chemical American ‘Tobacco B Tobacco Products Wright Aeronautical Corporation Nathonay Dairy Products Montana Power United Drug Ward Baking BH St. Joseph Lead Guyamil Fruit Otis Steel Common Reading Southern Pacific New York

Cotton futures steady amid mixed bids in New York

In Cotton New York on May 25 the market showed a steady tone with middling prices around 24.60. July contracts traded near 23.20 to 23.23 while October moved from 32.63 to 22.65 and December from 22.83 to 22.84 as sutures closed barely steady and some slight bid shifts observed.

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