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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

Page

15

Stock Market Mixed Trading Amid Short Covering Rally Hopes

Trading showed uncertain character with bouts of short covering ahead of holidays and earnings. Railway earnings and dividend news buoyed some stocks while many issues, including rutcher, certain food shares, and several unidentified issues, withered. Total sales reached 12.38 million dollars as call money rose to about 7.75 percent and foreign exchange markets remained volatile.

Washington Trad Call Monney London

Tincher Bill Says It Will Drive Exchanges Out

In Chicago May 6, broker Joseph F. Griffin argues the Tincher bill would close grain exchanges and move price fixing to Winnipeg and Liverpool. He cites fears for farmers, calls for world market leveling, and warns the bill could end private hedging in grain trades.

Tincher Bill Broker Chicago Winnipeg Canada Liverpool England Joseph F. Griffin Mhhicago Board of Trade Europe Secretary of Agriculture Egri‘culture Tincher Kans Althoven

How Four Word Etiquette Evolved from a Gardener Tale

The piece recounts how the word etiquette emerged from a Scotch gardener who arranged grounds for Louis XIV and grew into a formal label for proper behavior. Early labels were informal and sparked by disdain for improvised paths, leading to standardized etiquette as a social norm.

Louis XIV Versailles Miliesse Abels

Petition in Bankruptcy Filed for Ysidore Feldstein

A bankruptcy petition has been filed in the U S District Court by grocer Ysidore Feldstein of this city. Liabilities are listed at 499 dollars and assets at 4986 dollars, including stock in trade valued at 5200 dollars. A creditors meeting is set for June 6.

Patition Banakrupter U. S Ysidore Feldsteim

Dividend Declared by Chicago Burlington and Quincy

The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad today declared a five percent dividend payable June 23, up one half percent from the previous semiannual rate.

New York Chicago Burlingtop Quincy

Grain market dull as wheat leads Chicago price drop

Chicago May 86 grain futures ended heavy with May at 1.68 and June 1.72 to 4.28 amid widespread receipts and drought complaints. Corn also declined 1 to 2 1/2 cents, while provisions fell 2 to 4 cents. Traders noted ample delivery for May contracts and weak demand from shorts, despite sizable export corn and charter activity for Buffalo.

Chicago Chircaso Shorts Pri

Realty Records Ovit Gain Deeds to Several Properties

Real estate entries record transfers on streets including Main and Garden with property lines of 8 to 46 feet. Transactions involve parties such as George Greenspun, Frank Santoro, Lucia Santoro, and savings banks, with sums around 1,400 dollars and rental details noted for a Barry Goldstein establishment.

Grorge Scofield Dimatian Meg Brooks Laufer Tingion Lurnpike Haskell Wvenie Seeley Max Te Fkelr Samuel Bilwer Main Street Welch Decus Fenster Samora A Santors Randall Poss Martha Meekerillard Tanifer Bert Wheni Muntivaton Turnpike Farnett Goss Salta Reiity Charles Mand Fort Maptewood Avenue Prank Santoro Lucia Santers Schnee Randag¢l Willian FL Jachlein Taviser Keehteig Savings. Bank

Certificates of Attachment In Civil Actions

Storing The corporation against Tony J Gallagher Edward 4G Jugher a Simon Lake $5,000. Peran against Charles Hutchinson Thomas A Martin and Myron Fader $2,000.

Tony J. Gallagher Dward Jugher Simon Lake Araes Peran Charles Hutchinson Thomas A. Martin l Myron Fader

Market by Universal Service New Fork Butter Prices

Butter market firmer with Creamery values around 29 to 39 1-2 cents for Fresh Firsts and higher grades. Cheese steady with State Whole Milk and Fancy segments showing 15 to 16 1-2 cents. Skims and nearby items quoted, including 65 cents for Brown fixtra and various milk products with mixed grade hints.

Universal Service New Fork Mar aActiver Creamery Epee Creamery Creamery Fogher — Scomne Steadr Wisconsin

May money market progress in New York

In New York a May financial update shows firmer money conditions with higher bid offers and closing quotes. Dealers report stronger activity in metal markets and a notable uptick in loan figures as banks show cautious advancement.

York Aish Ty Fered Bank Eveptancer

Federal Reserve Banks Issue May 25 Statement

New York May 28 The statement on condition of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports gold reserves 709,620,745 dollars and reserves 800,544,483. Bills discounted secured by government war obligations, bills bought in open market 546,631,804. Total deposits 415,845. Notes in actual circulation 77,843. Declared reserve ratio and liabilities not fully readable due to OCR errors.

New York Federal Reserve

Savings Banks Seek Higher Interest Rate Change

State lawmakers heard representatives of a group of banks push for a law allowing savings banks to charge more than six percent interest on loans other than open real estate. State Bank Commissioner Sturges approved the project. Critics say the existing law discriminates against savings banks amid competition with trusts and other institutions.

Apparl Legislative Committee Sturges

Why Advertised Goods Lead In Price Drops

The article explains daily declines in many commodities and notes that many price cuts target advertised goods. It asks why advertised items carry the price reductions and why these reductions matter to every reader, suggesting a focus on nationally known products and their lower sale prices.

Advertiser Sees Need for Steady Market and Price Insight

The advertiser relies on a steady market for his product and anticipates price changes. His large organization enables advanced research and forecasts market conditions a month to a year ahead, letting him decide on buying material in bulk.

Price pressures in non-advertiser retailing differ

The non-advertiser faces limited price control as retailers rarely sell below two brand marks. Retailers resist lowering prices, citing local conditions that allow higher ask prices. The dynamic reflects retailer leverage over shelf pricing and the advertiser’s comparatively weaker influence on final sale prices.

Advertising and pricing practices in UK retail today

The piece discusses how advertised branded products set price expectations, while unadvertised items may vary. It argues manufacturers favor keeping prices low to reflect market conditions, and stores using advertising build consumer trust and value. Reading ads closely is the shortcut to finding true value and quality.

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