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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1922

Page

13

Rail and grain markets show irregular shifts in Chicago trading

Chicago reports mixed grain activity with wheat and corn hitting top seasonal prices then reversing on profit taking. Wheat settled unsettled to firm, December at 2.12 and May at 1.42 to 1.8. corn and oats eased, provisions fluctuated, European demand influence noted amid domestic supply changes.

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Money News Brief Signals Shifting Call Money Rates

Call money strength noted in New York with Bish 8: low 4 1-2, ruling rate 42, bidding at 6, offered at 12. Market tone shows active financing demands as call money distances shift.

New York Octis Bish Glos'ng Joan Fy Toang Tances

Gem Cutter Dies By Own Electrical Device

Rutherford New Jersey October 1 (year missing) George West a gem cutter was found dead last night after failing to keep a dinner engagement with friends in New York. County physician Dr William Ogden reported the man died from an electrical contrivance he made. The lapidary sisters rushed home when alarmed by the scene. They found him on a bed in the workshop with a heavy copper plate on his chest connected to a live circuit and a cord dangling from the electric chain near his hand.

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Metals Market Report from New York City

New York metal market shows fluctuating quotes with copper steady near 34.66 and 14 tin prices. No. 1 Northern lead at 24.90 to 36.00, No. 2 Northern 32.00 to 33.00, No. F Southern 25.00 to 27.00, and East St. Louis delivery around 6.80. Antimony near 8.75 to 7.90.

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Liberty issues off 96 74 cents in weak market

In a weak market Liberty bonds traded around 96 74, with $100 denomination at 96 74. Investors favored newer longterm securities while banks and large institutions reassessed credit demand. cash subscriptions in the new refunding loan topped $7.406 billion, surprising bond dealers despite no rally in bond prices.

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Local Produce Prices and Market Notes From October 14 1922

The Telegram received a State Board of Agriculture update on farm market activity with fall demand for native fruits and vegetables. Apples are plentiful with slightly reduced prices. peaches scarce. grapes ample. onions cabbage and potatoes steady. chickens and eggs firm. beef steady. lamb and veal slight gains. Grain markets rising due to railcar shortages. Price ranges cover apples grapes pears peppers beans cabbage lettuce onions tomatoes in baskets and crates. poultry and dairy items listed with regional price quotes.

State Board of Agriculture New York

Traders See Rally Pause as Gary Denies Dividend Rumor

New York stock action stalled after Elbert H Gary and H J Cornish denied any steel dividends. Industrial shares led gains earlier but profit taking and rumor backlash caused late trading weakness. Rail stocks rose briefly on hope of better conditions before turning mixed as markets adjusted.

Gary New York Actie Steel Ranictaras Giry Denles Wradery Elbert H. Gary U. S. Steel Corporation Hi. J. Cornish National Ing Howe Ag Tyiel Strone New York Central Crosgad States Steel Common Vacuuma Oi Standard Oil

Far Reach Of U S War Debts By Foreign Lands

Washington reports foreign loans made by the United States during World War I total about 1.6 trillion dollars in principal and interest. England’s October interest payment alone is listed at 959.9 million, with unfunded portions remaining from several nations. Greece and Cuba have paid all interest to date, while the outstanding balance includes approximately 5 billion dollars tied to war supplies and foods advanced by the United States.

Ralph FE. Couch Science Service Washington United States Treasury Department England Abiaut Rumania War and Navy Department U. S. Graiy Corporation Greece Cuba Liberty Bards Levrm

Unclear fragmentary market notes and names

Fragmented OCR text lists market terms and scattered names. No coherent events or entities form a readable news item. Key details are garbled, making reliable identification of people, places, or organizations impossible.

Freight bottlenecks spark shipper warnings in New England

Raymond J. French of the New England Prairie League warned that winter will bring a heavy freight backlog as railroads lack sufficient rolling stock. He blamed railroads for under investing in locomotives and freight cars, urging shippers to maximize car capacity and prepare for prolonged shortages through the coming months.

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Post Office Christmas Rush Preview

Postal service reports rising Christmas mail volume with staffing to meet demand. Financial notes show increased orders in the period, including a substantial rise in unfilled requests and a quarterly total around $1,900,000 in preliminary figures.

Surplus and stock dividend talks loom for big firms

Surplus grows for nine months ending September with American Telephone and Wireless Co reporting earnings and a planned stock dividend. Standard Oil and New Jersey group signals price cuts while General Electric and Packard Motor Car show rising orders and cash. Bank clearings in Bridgeport rise over last year as taxes and expenses feed the fiscal picture.

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Curb Market Struggles Mark Early Trading In New York

Sunday buying orders by commission houses pushed curb trading high then faced selling pressure. Many oil and textile shares fell, with some down near 40 points, as Anglo American and International Petroleum held firm briefly. Independent stocks remained volatile but firm on buying credits into midday.

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