Market sentiment turns constructive as bears retreat
Broadan New York reports improving investor mood as market sentiment shifts toward gains. Stocks advance on strong levels with heavy activity in railroad and copper shares while oils steady after recent rise. News hints at broader economic optimism despite fears of a coming panic, with sentiments rising and commodities showing resilience.
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Foreign Exchange Markets See Mixed Rates in New York
In New York on May day, foreign exchange quotes show mixed movements among currencies. Sterling weakens while day bills and cables indicate fluctuating demand. Belgian francs and German marks post varied levels, with cables and demand prices noted for multiple currencies.
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Banks
BBC
Liquidating Continues and Duns Review Report
Market notes describe ongoing liquidation effects, with reduced business activity and cautious commitments. The piece highlights price trends and weather impacts on future operations, noting disorganized commerce and restrictive elements shaping dealer behavior and credit practices.
Japanese Government Moves to Stabilize Financial Panic
A Japanese cabinet view aims to calm the money market by boosting Bank of Japan actions and encouraging exports. The Bank of Japan rushed 1,000,000 in currency for the Sata bank to ease liquidity amid irregular stock exchange and indications of widespread liabilities.
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Bank of Japan
Sata Bank
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Tokia Yaere
Stock Exchange
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Werke
Connecticut Banks Protest Securities Sale Tax
Senator George P McLean presented petitions from Connecticut banks including Bridgeport East Haddam Middletown Norwich Danbury Rockville and others protesting a proposed federal tax increase on security sales. The banks from multiple towns challenge the plan citing adverse effects on commerce and finance.
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Connecticut
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Liberty Bonds Market Snippet From New York May 28
A partial prices section shows Liberty bonds trading with first and second issues quoted. The First 4 percent around 80.90, Second 4 around 86.2, Third around 91.06, and other issues near 96.04 with a note of 50.04.
MEPAL MATER Copter Duty Electrolytic Opt
New York May 26 report notes fluctuating metal prices with antimony around 9.25, tin near 15.50 to 15.50 in June and July, lead firmer at 8.90, and zinc around 7.45 in the East Saint Louis spot market. It references firm and unchanged moves in electrolytic copper, with June July August activity and general near-term pricing.
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New York
East St. Louis
Longtime Hartford banker resigns after 56 years
Mr. Jacobs, 82, resigns as treasurer of Mechanics Savings Bank Hartford after a 56 year career with the bank and its affiliated institutions.
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Mechanics Savings Bank
Vialinity
Jacobs Fs
U S Export Trade Figures Reach an Astounding Total
A Princeton University economist discusses U S export and import totals during wartime and postwar periods. He notes exports soared to about 900 million in a period, with imports surpassing or closely matching in value and highlights loans liquidating these balances. The study predicts a long path to normal trade, with liquidation of a large credit balance needed before any stable balance resumes.
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Doras
Frank A. Vandertlip
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Vanderlip
United States
Agure
Williams
Destruction spreads in south of Ireland rail threats rising
Dublin May 28 secret acts of destruction continue in the south of Ireland. Telegraph lines have been cut and rail lines torn up at several points blocking important routes. signals have been cut and numerous other signs point to widespread sabotage.
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Dublin
Irela
Cotton market ends with limited activity and late declines
In New York on May 28 trading was quiet for most of the day with prices ending slightly lower as participation rose near the close. Reports show United States port stocks at 7,971,824 with exports this season at 3,912,488 and cited expert figures at 4,517.
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New York
Holt
Evry
United States
Coffee market notes and a death in May
Coffee prices drifted lower with weak demand as May closes show a slight decline. In a separate item a 38 year old mother of five, Mrs Arno Chenail, died by hanging in May, reported with limited detail.
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Ona
Lele Dewghaten
Miners to Hear Report on Commission Proposal
Hazelton Pa May 28 A Washington D C program sets Tuesday as the time for a subcommittee of the anthracite operators and miners to hear a report on action from the third district convention at Wilkes-Barre. The report requests appointment of a commission by the president to break the ware deadlock. Secretary Wilson will notify when official action is received.
Grain markets stumble on false settlement rumors
May 25 Chicago grain prices swung on rumors of a settlement for the switchmen’s athlete, later denied, sending corn down 6 1/4 cents. July futures at 1.84, September 7.31, with notable declines in nearby maize and related provisions amid nervous trading.
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Gncago
Swichmen
Re-arrested Over School Attendance Case In City
Michael Nazel of 2 Ebbems Jane was re-arrested after failing to send his son to school and missing a court appearance. The man claimed his son ran away and he could not locate him to bring him to Coast, deeming attendance unnecessary. Judge Wilder presided during the trial call yesterday morning.
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New York May 28 Market Summary
Mixed commodity report with creamery prices, stock values, and other goods. Notes include wheat, oats, lard, cotton seed oil, and meats with spot and futures figures, highlighting price shifts and steady or unsettled trends across items.
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York
New York
Middle West
Dry goods market notes with mixed price shifts
New York reports varied prices for dress ginghams and gray goods amid a mixed spring market. Commerce records show mortgage-like balances and a federal reserve date, while Boston announces removal of eastbound freight car traffic.
Average Prices Reported With Vague Phrases
A garbled notice cites price averages and vague timing phrases. It references weekly and yearly comparisons without clear figures, making specifics hard to extract.
Died Haggerty and Local Obituary Notices
Obituaries from May 28 1920 list Elizabeth Swick wife of the late William Haggerty aged 39. Notices invite service at 742 Ene wiveer and St Josephs church with interment at St Michaels cemetery. Also memorials and anniversaries for Catherine Fitzgerald and others note services at St Augustine church and visits to graves in New York City and Mount Grove Cemetery.
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Birtleys
Agnes Byatt Little
Hawley & Wilmot
Bridgeport
Mt. Grove Cemetery
Notice of Fairfield town meeting and highway appropriations
The fragmentary notice references a special town meeting in Fairfield to consider funds for a new school building, and for highway and public works appropriations. It mentions appointed committees, a limit on property rights, and rights of way over land, with dated signatories and officials in 1926.
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