Reduced Activity in Business Is Predicted during Last Quarter of Year
A chaotic market roundup from New York notes irregular stock recovery amid favorable earnings and dividends, a bond rally near multi year highs, a Belgian government loan floated, cotton prices sinking to 1921 lows with partial bounce, and lower time money rates. European markets gain as U S Steel and GM show strength while oil and rail groups lag. Domestic issues persist despite a premium on new issues.
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New York
Brock
United States Steel and
General Motors
Europe
Foreie
Bonis Fond Scoreasmeta
Dwight Morrow
J. P. Morgan and
Cemains
Prician
Feu
McKesson & Robbins, Inc
Girard & Co., Inc
Soldier Poet Locks Self in Home to Write Play
Roman Nov 31 CAP reports Gabriele D Annunzio, the soldier poet, secludes himself in Gardone Riviera villa to focus on a mystery play with Christ as protagonist. He labors up to 16 hours daily, receives no visitors, and only briefly breaks for meals or baths. His wife, Dring Galluse, was refused permission to join him for convalescence, per a Paris letter.
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Dring Galluse
Paris
Gardone
Sportsman to be Tried for Federal Offence
Buffalo detective Henry Dell a well known Buffalo sportsman will be placed on trial at the November term of the Federal court before Judge Tudsey Hazel on a charge of concealing more than $108 000 in currency alleged to have belonged to the Federal Reserve Bank of Detroit Four months ago August K Lowman found $120 000 in a mail sack while cleaning a pagea o cas The Government charges Dell with hiding the money The money was recovered by federal agents after several days search.
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Buffalo
Henry Dell
Buffalo Sportsman
Tudsey Hazel
Fedeal Reserve Bank of Detroit
Fitchard
H Templeton
August K. Lowman
Dell
Research Club Formed at Yale Plant Sciences
Forty men formed a research club at Yale University to promote informal discussion of ongoing plant science research. Professor James W Toumey of Yale School of Forestry serves as chairman with goals to facilitate contracts among members and collaborators in the field.
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New Haven
Det
James W Toumey
Yale School of Forestry
Yale
Prices Six Per Cent Below Level of One Year Ago
Prices six percent below a year ago as wholesale and farm prices diverge. The chart shows overall prices about 41 percent above 1913, while farm product wholesale prices drop sharply. By July 1925 farm prices remained 63 percent above prewar levels, decreasing farm buying power to around two percent of prewar levels.
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Wirelessio
U.S. Bureau of Labor
Bureau of Labor
Department of Agriculture
New Rubber Rules To Be Effective Today
London report says new rubber regulations take effect tomorrow with export allowances from Ceylon and Malaya cut to 40 percent of production for the next quarter. The decrease follows a current quarter price average below 21 pence. Unused export coupons, estimated at thirty to forty thousand tons, will be decided later by the Colonial Office.
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London
Ceylon
Malaya
Colonial Office
Proverbial Advice on Courage and Prudence
A compact reflection notes that a girl’s boldness isn’t fear of risk but a prompt judgment. It contrasts ready conclusions with caution, urging steadiness before assuming prosperity or taking on new roles.
Sky writing by lights and clouds ad novelty
A California manufacturer announces a device that projects beams of colored light from electric lamps to form letters on low hanging clouds. The system can display readable messages even in rain and fog, likening night sky advertising to day time airplane smoke sky writing.
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California
Business Slows After Prosperity Peak in 1926 Outlook
New York dated October 31 AP reports contrasting signs of slower trade across major bas is lines while freight and railroad earnings show strength. Economists expect a natural third quarter earnings peak then a modest year end decline, with bond prices up and freight loads at record highs. Industries like steel and autos show softer demand but GM and US Steel post strong third quarter profits. Cotton exports rise after a large 1926 crop forecast, coal shows gains aided by British strike demand.
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New York
Pennsylvania
United Sates Ateel
General Motors
Steel Corporation
National Automotive Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
Collage
War Finance Commission
Department of Agriculture
More Liberal Tariff Policy Is Urged by Prof. Fisher
Yale economist Irving Fisher argues for a downward tariff to boost national prosperity. He cites price indices from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Agriculture and notes farm price declines amid widespread industry surpluses. He says tariff reductions would aid farmers and industry, improving U S financial leadership.
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Prof
Fisher
Yale
Mellon
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistica
Dept. of Agriculture
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Yale University
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Girard and Co., Inc
Bridgeport, Conn
Frank D. Coster
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R. G. Rankin and Company
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