Foreign Exchange Turns Heavy on French Announcement
Credit Clearing House weekly report notes improved payments countrywide but slower purchasing in most sections. Increases occur in the south agricultural and mountain regions. Pacific coast and northern agricultural areas lag, while several western and midwestern states show mixed activity and overall debt collection remains high.
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Credit Clearing House
Pacific Coast
Calliformia
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
New Mexico
Utah
Kansas
Kentucky
Missouri
New Hampshire
Delaware
Maryland
Michigan
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Connecticut Apple Market Conditions and Grading Standards
State broadside notes New England apple shipments progressing with Baldwins and Greentobrs stored for winter. Prices for A Grade Baldwins 5 to 7.50 per barrel. Western apples to Hartford large in size. extra fancy, graded 4 apples boxed at 3.50 to 4.00 per bushel. New York Imperials from Virginia and West Virginia lead on New Flayven market. windfalls abundant after storm. new grading and packing rules issued by Connecticut State Board of Agriculture.
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s@uxon
New England
Bridgeport
Hartford
New York Imperials
Virginia
West Virginia
Dureau
Connecticut
State Board of Agriculture
Dave Ohl Merighi
Building permits messy city notice lists several projects
Building commission meeting noted with various permit items including additions and dwellings. Names such as Fred W. Bork and Wilkin appear amid addresses like 87 Colony St and 638 Tallert Street. The fragmentary text mentions garages, conduits, and street work, with unclear dates and officials.
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Hederwick
Wilkin Stecer
Colony
Fred W. Bork
Isleciric Signe
Malflend
Abe
Piquette Time Co
Rane
Tjallert Street
Hine Surage
Straford Avenue
Babyersen Conduit
Overhead is Key to All Business Credit Men Say
New York October 28 a declaration from the National Association of Credit Men urges close analysis and control of overhead expenses in production and management. President Luitte of Boston forwards the view that ownership and management have a common interest in reducing costs and securing returns, while warning against extravagance and waste that raise prices and threaten profits.
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New York
Tlonal Association of Credit Men
UW. PL Luitte
Boston
Aig Dae Bor
Iewertera
Maplin
Sie Nation Association
Mingahraciu
Vulun
Massachusetts
Bullish DuPont Move Triggers Short Cover Spike
In New York trading, a bullish stance on DuPont spurred short covering and firmer sentiment despite mixed overall tone. Markets opened modestly with buying interest in select industrials, led by DuPont amid expectations of higher dividends, while railroads and energy names showed mixed results and tighter credit conditions affected broader activity.
Higher Food Prices Seen in September Report
A distorted article notes food prices rising with a 0.4 percent annual increase in September. It cites Latah and Alaska regions, mentions ongoing inflation, and predicts a continued uptick into the autumn. Names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors.
Judge Maltrie Rules Rockwell Not Discharged
Judge Maltrie finds Rockwell not discharged and grants Royalty claim in a complex suit against New Departure Manufacturing. Rockwell left the company around March 2, 1917 citing no wrongful discharge while royalties on licenses and related claims reach into millions. The 32 page memorandum outlines disputed points, with potential impact on prior litigation and ongoing claims through 1915.
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FORD
Opt
Albert Wyrel
Brighal
New Departure Manufacturing Company
Rockwell
Roy
Canipa
Grain market slips as prices ease in October trade
In Chicago trading, grain futures edged lower with corn finishing near breakeven as October supplies and demand factors influenced prices. Reports show mixed signals from hedging and speculative activity amid a cautious stance by traders, while the sector awaited U.S. supply data and weather cues.
Turmoil in Markets Sparks Unclear Trading Report
A fragmentary market note describes erratic price movements in a curb market with references to various sectors including coal, gas, and industry. The text mentions stock listings for the Digiapnone Corporation and speculative activity but lacks coherent details or clear outcomes.
Unclear archival note on November events and payments
Fragmentary OCR reading references November dates and a payment or levy of 0.00 with mentions of mare names and officials. details are unreadable, making precise summary impossible.
World rice crop drops substantially after poor harvest
A damaged OCR text reports a drop in the world's rice crop with unclear figures and scattered phrases about production estimates and losses. It mentions Washington and a department, but the exact details and numbers are illegible.
Fragments Describe Unclear Foreign Exchange Item
Fragmentary OCR text mentions foreign exchange themes and various garbled names. The readable portions include scattered references to locations and individuals, but the overall event or outcome is not discernible. The piece reads like a damaged news fragment with no coherent narrative.
Krupps Agree to Pay Coal Taxes to French
Krupps consent to cover coal taxes due to France as part of a broader settlement. The arrangement mentions German transit of cargo through a canal with free passage for vessels. The prose is garbled but indicates financial obligations and a toll-like levy linked to coal operations in the era.
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Krupps
Prices Must Rise If Output Fails To Impead Wages
A 1920s Washington policy style discussion argues wages must rise only with increased production. It notes disputes in New England and Massachusetts mining and textile sectors, urging wage increases tied to output gains to avoid harmful price inflation and misallocation.
Real Estate Deeds Reported Across Several Districts
A lengthy list of warranty deeds transfers is recorded, naming multiple grantors and grantees for parcels along Wilman, Wakeman, Laurel, Harlem, and other avenues. Notable entries include Edward Spurgo Realty on Harlem Avenue with $500, Hermon Grossman Realty on Hangock Avenue for $1,100, and Louis M Raffel Renty on Laurel Avenue for $2.43.
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John C. Champberlain de Paul
Boosie Stokes
Willim Landsman
Toss
Philemeua
Porectia
Taior Avenue
Suniel Deite
Teekla Syd
John Dobyan
Terman
Deel
Wakeman Streut
Jennie Werttiech
Olive Rutherford Chapman
Realty
Wilan Erect
James
Phitenveen Parcello
Edward C. Spurgo
Harlem
Rewlly
Cusiton
Lila Qaity
Tidgefield Avenue
Clatty Deeds
Cayme C. Spath
Elizibeck Lewin
Steve Aerinti
Wilma Kiet Arthur
Hull
Wiliam Moalty
Pookie
Greg
Grind View Park
Pothigndaa Inivilia
Phil Ataea
Feally
Joseph Doler
Reaagen Dever Healy
Wiliam Strent We
Wage increase in building trades near Connecticut report
A Connecticut Manufacturers' Association report notes a 103 percent rise in average hourly wages across building trades since 1914, with magons and plasterers seeing the largest gains. Prewar wages ranged around one to two cents, while current rates average about nineteen to twenty-two cents per hour.
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Connecticut Manufacturers' Association
Trading In Bonds Declines As U S Loans Dull
In New York on October 29, after early activity the bond market closed near final quotes. Railroad mortgage issues moved downward slightly amid September earnings reports while high grade investments held steady. Copper sugar and rubber shares fell, foreign government bonds weakened with Poincare reiterating France’s stance on reparations and US government bonds fell sharply by several points.
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