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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

17

Market Woes Damp Buying Across Industries in 1927

Irregular tendencies marked the week as improvement appeared only nominally. Steel demand faltered while railroad supplies stayed steady and motor car sales lagged behind last year. Coal production rose after strikes, but demand remained slack amid lower prices and cautious credit conditions.

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Weekly Price Indices by Professor Irving Fisher

The table presents weekly price indices for 200 wholesale commodities from Dance Review, showing week to week movement and the dollar’s purchasing power, with multiple year and quarter figures from 1920 to 1927, including England and Italy index references from Crump, London Financial Times, and Milan Chamber. It lists stock line movements, sector indices, and notable figures across months and quarters with an emphasis on accuracy in historical economic measurements.

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Domestic demand for copper remains slight

New York, Oct. 23. Copper business was quiet as European demand slowed by higher export prices. Home buyers are cautious, limiting purchases to immediate needs. Leading products stay firm around 13 14 cents for electrolytic copper delivered in the Connecticut valley, though rumors of price hikes for small lots by second hands circulate.

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Billion Dollar Rise Seen in Value of Leading Crops

The year 1927 shows crop farmers gaining with leading crops by about a billion dollars from 1926 values. Cotton to hay account for most farm value, with fruit crops and dairy stable, livestock strong. Outlook brighter in grain regions, though some cotton and corn areas may lag.

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Income tax list in France shows small numbers

Paris October 23. Income tax figures in France are tiny next to the United States due to few rich people and tax evasion. Of 41 million people, under 2 million reported incomes last year. The average reported income was about 781 dollars. Two thirds of reports named incomes between 280 and 800 dollars. Fifty percent earned between 0 and 2,000 dollars annually, while 83,489 reported 2,000 to 4,000 dollars. Forty seven thousand reported 4,000 to 20,000 dollars with a few in the 20,000 to 40,000 bracket. in the top class about 40,000 dollars, only 345 (text cut).

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Unclear OCR Boarder Attire Brief Note

Fragmentary OCR text sequence references meals and rooms with stray names and items. It mentions breakfast and dinner, a warm room, and unspecified boarding notes. No coherent event, date, or identifiable entities beyond generic terms appear.

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New Liens Push Bond Prices Down In Heavy Week

New issues topped 200 million dollars, driving bond prices lower as investors faced high rates and Treasury financing expectations. Domestic and foreign bonds dominated the week’s activity, with the New York Power and Light bonds leading issuance and a large public utility merger sparking further private placements.

Treasury

Curb prices drop as big board hits downward trend

New York Oct 23 The curb market moved downward as associates report broad weakness among groups with few exceptions Vacuum led petroleum advanced on financing news Celanese plunged while Public Utilities rallied briefly Commonwealth Edison rose to new highs Mercantile coal amusement and other groups declined A record number of issues traded and many new listings admitted including Polish bonds New York Power and Light and Commerz Privatbank Germany

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Local Produce Prices From Regional Market List

A dense price list shows apples and other fruits priced per box bushel and crate, with oranges, grapes, pears, prunes, and melons. Vegetables include potatoes, lettuce, tomatoes, peas, celery, carrots, onions, cabbage, spinach, and more, with varied units and bulk quantities. Poultry and dairy items list eggs and related products with per dozen or per pound pricing.

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Livestock and meats price list with several items

Prices for cattle calves hogs veal lamb pork and ham shown with per hundredweight and per pound figures. Also hay and grain prices including hay baled wheat bran corn dry masso middlings scratch grain cottonseed linseed hominy flour and meal with dealer's prices at door per 100 pounds.

Purchase of Class A Stock Shares Notice

Stage A Stock may issue shares at a price per unit around six dollars. The filing notes a purchase onal price and market value details for Class A stock, with potential implications for shareholders and market observers.

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