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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1920

Page

15

New Haven Stock Gains Lead Debt Readjustment Meeting Hints

New Haven stock strength led by high class petroleum issues and rail shares as investors mulled a coming debt readjustment meeting. Mexico and Pennsylvania coal actions buoyed markets though some gains faded afternoon amid broad profit taking.

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Cotton prices drift as storm influences markets

In New York on September 24 the cotton market showed mixed activity as tropical storm conditions affected futures. Nearby contracts eased around 29.75 for October while December traded near 25.94, with final values down 60 to 44 points from earlier levels. Southern midday trading remained quiet with middling futures steady at 31 cents.

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Dry Goods Market Report From New York

New York September 21 cot ton goods market was quieter with prices steady. Yarns were quiet as staples showed activity while men's wear remained quiet. Surt ...

New York

Decline to Sell Tobacco at Low Quotations

In Danville on Sept 20, general dissatisfaction among tobacco stowers led to prices opening the new season weak. Tobacco that last year brought 80 to 90 per hundred pounds opened at 30, common grades at 10 to 11 per hundred, while production costs reached 96 per hundred. The printers declined to sell.

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Market Receipts and Prices Across Regions Reported

EW York markets show varied receipts and prices for eggs, butter, lard, and pork products. Regional offerings include Long Island and Jersey barrels, with notable values for brown and mixed colors, fresh firsts, and spot pork steadiness amid fluctuating butter and lard quotes.

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Far Northwest Wheat Output Surges Despite Less Land

Unusually high wheat production in the Northwest occurred in 1920 despite a drop in acreage. Figures show nearly 13,000,000 acres planted across North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana, yielding around 152,000,000 bushels due to modern farming methods and favorable weather conditions. The report cites James J. Hill’s views on scientific farming and notes rail and elevator capacity as crucial to moving the crop to markets.

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Coffee futures rise in brisk New York market session

The market opened higher by 10 to 15 points, with five months sold about 27 to 30 points above last week’s close. Early trades showed a net gain of 18 to 26 points as prices held near best levels. spot demand appeared moderate with bids around 7s to 4.

New York

Grain Prices Report From Chicago Market Day

Grain prices at Chicago opened steady amid thin receipts. Wheat closed steady while corn lingered with little change. December 39 4 to 39 6, March 39 8 to 39 8. Oats declined slightly and provisions slipped marginally.

Chicago

Sterling Exchange Report Shows Weakening Demand

Sterling weakened in late dealings with 60 day bills at 247 and commercial 64 day drafts at 247. Commercial 60 day bills quoted at 846 1-3, demand 3. hl 12, cables at 3.62 1-4. Market notes are from New York on September 29.

New York

Salvage Letter Describes Wrecks off Bridgeport Coast

Sept 1 1920 notice from Alvage Corporation informs U.S. Customs of located wrecks sunk offshore near Bridgeport Connecticut. Vessels laden with coal iron and other cargo abandoned after marking buoys and fathoms of depth, outlines salvage rights and potential removal under law.

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Bridgeport Branch to Hire Three Stock and Bond Men

Bridgeport opens a new office seeking three high class men with familiarity in stock and bond selling to lead a major offering. The position promises a large commission and strong connections in the financial field.

Bridgeport

Southern New England Declares Dividend Increase

The directors of the Southern New England Telephone Company declared a dividend of 2.00 per share or two percent on capital stock, payable October 15 to stockholders of record September 30, 1915. This replaces the prior quarterly dividend of 1.75 per share.

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Holders May Convert Cities Service Debentures in October

Holders of Cities Service Company Convertible Gold Debentures Series C may convert ten percent of their aggregate principal on October 1 1920 or the first day of any following month with prior notice by September 1 1920. Converted debentures become preferred and common stock of Citint Review Company, with certificates issued and transmitted to holders. Henry L. Doherty & Company acts as fiscal agents in New York.

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Liberty Bonds Closing in New York Trade Roundup

Liberty bonds quotes from New York show mixed results with 3 1 4s and 4s advancing marginally while Victory issues hold near steady. Market activity reflects cautious demand across series as investors assess war financing needs and policy signals.

New York Sep

Sugar Market Drift and Census Figures Seen

Sugar market showed little change with modest business. 15,000 bags sold for intermediary shipment and 1,200 bags to Total refiners at costs. Census figures report county and city populations with modest gains, while a brokerage firm Moorehead and Elmer in Washington D C faces suspension from the New York Stock Exchange without stated reasons.

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