U S Steel Leads Stock Market Rally As Volume Surges
U S Steel common stock climbs to a six year high with a 21 point gain amid a broad market advance. Steel and machinery stocks buoy the market while auto shares rise on hopes for a settlement in the GM strike.
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U.S. Steel
Hole Steel
U. S. Steel
Cnr
Mesta
Unitedngineering and Foundry
General
Orbison Walker
Motor Company
General Motors
Krysler
Motors
Poolyears
Fertlizer Company
Trends in 1936 corporate profits and losses across several firms
United Press surveyed firms report varied results for 1936. Bowman-Biltmore Hotels shows profit before tax of 127 483 against a loss of 139 259. Dayton Rubber 510 465 net income. Julius Kayser six months net income 477 353. Moody's declares 75 cent and 50 cent dividends. National Tea sales 4 884 163 in four weeks. Plaza Operating posts 134 546 net loss. Burner Institute reports eleven months new orders rising, though spore-related note appears.
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Bowman-Biltmore Hotels Corp
Ainst
Dayton Rubber Manufacturing Mpany
Julius Kayser and Company
Hus Kayser
Australia
Moody's Investors Service
St. National Tea Company
Tal
Plaza Operating Company
Aerts
Bond Market Rises on Moderate Volume Across Sectors
The bond market gained on Saturday with gains across most sections of the domestic corporate division and foreign issues. Government bonds slipped slightly while high grade corporates held steady and rails and foreigns led gains. AP averages rose, with rails up to 98.9 and foreigns to 73.9, amid modest fractions in utilitys. Total bond transactions reached 8.66 million with face value.
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New York
U. S
Associated Press
Iowa Securities Auction Listings From Associated Press
Iowa securities by the Associated Press show bid ask quotes for utilities and rail stocks across multiple firms. Listings include Black Hawk Hotels Perry Corp Interstate Power Co Central States Power and Light Iowa Electric Co and others with price and pid identifiers and yields typical of 1920s market sheets.
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Black Hawk Hotels
Black Hawk Perry Corp
Elec Co
Blec
Central States
Interstate Power Co
Jowa Central Ry Co
Iowa Electric Co
Iowa
Jowa
Elec
Lt & P Go
Iowa Power & Lt Co
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Iowa Pow & Lt
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Pub
Sve Co
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Syve Co
Sve
Iowa South'n Util Co
Towa Southn
Util
Iowa University Stadium
Ser
Sioux City Gas & Elec
Rioux City Gas & Elec
Watloo
Cedar Falls & North
Heavy off season production trend in autos expected
Detroit AP reports a counter seasonal production trend in the motorcar industry as labor troubles ease. Chevrolet’s suspension trimmed more than 25 000 units weekly, and 1937 output projections for major firms hover around 1 500 000 cars and trucks despite material shortages including glass.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
Motor Car Industry Anticipates Stable Output Until New Models
Production chiefs agree that 1937 will not reach 1929 peak levels of 663,811 assemblies in a month but expect fewer production peaks and valleys before next autumn. Industry sources say capacity remains below boom-year highs while all units resume output.
Cotton Market Ends Irregular Week Higher in New York
The irregular week closed with the cotton list modestly up amid moderate trading as dealers paused awaiting government loan details. Week’s gains were 1 to 3 points with January option activity ending and New Orleans notices weighing on the contract.
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New York
New Orleans
Commodity Credit Corporation
Minneap olis commodity listings amid mixed prices
AP report from Minneapolis shows commodity figures including cotton sacks and patent standards. Prices listed include pure brandy at 33.50 and middlings at 35.80, with shipment totals around 23,292 and barrels per sack noted as 98 pounds.
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Minneapolis
Calcium and phosphorus needs and mineral health
The article explains daily copper and iron requirements, calcium and phosphorus needs for adults and children, and how calcium utilization affects health. It notes common calcium deficiency, vitamin D role, and the impact of refined foods on mineral intake, urging plain wheat and calcium rich foods for nutrition.
Calcium and Vitamin D in Food and Health Trends
Noted physician William Brady discusses modern calcium metabolism and the role of vitamin D. He explains that calcium needs vitamin D for proper absorption, and that many common complaints such as hives asthma and eczema may relate to calcium deficiency.
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eCopyright
Two Americas Drawn Closer by Pan American Exchange
A noted observer reports that the Pan American conference and subsequent South American tours fostered political and commercial ties between the United States and Latin American nations. Increased trade, immigration limits, and shared defense ideals under the Monroe doctrine mark a new era as U.S. products meet regional needs and Pan American Airways and rail links expand.
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Latin America
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Argentine
Brazil
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Spain
U. 8
Harvard
Argentina
London
Pan American Airways
Metals prices report from New York market brief
The daily metal price list shows copper at 13 cents per pound for electrolytic and 12 738 cents for export, tin at 61.55, lead at 76.05 New York, 6.05 East St Louis at 8.85, zinc at 6.35 New York and 5.00 East St Louis, aluminum at 196 21, antimony at 14, and other items including flasks at 0094 00 per unit.
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New York
Pfollowing
Loula
Louis
Foreign Exchange Rates Show Wide Variations
The AP reports a volatile foreign exchange snapshot in New York with varied cent demands. Rates listed include Britain 40.11 to 41.16, France 4.67 to 1.18, Germany 40.23 free and 19.00 registered, Holland 54.76, Norway 24.67, Sweden 25.32, Denmark 21.93, Switzerland 22.964, Portugal 4.4674, Poland 38.96, Czechoslovakia 3.40, Austria 18.73, Hungary 18.40, Argentina 32.73, Tokio 28.70, Montreal 99.96 in New York, and New York in Montreal 160.03.
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Yely
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Brazin
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Greece
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Hungary
Bugar Market Report From New York AP
The report notes advance to 2 points to $3.00 for BUGAR raw ad futures. May, July and September contracts for No. 9 futures priced at $2.84. May No. 4 at $1185 and September $1.2275. Refining unchanged at 85.00 for fine granulated.
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New York
Wheat Prices Rise On Exchange Amid Supply Cautions
Wheat edged upward on Saturday trading in Chicago as domestic winter crop signals in the south weaken and Canada Germany trade terms hint at wheat use. Analysts cite a world carryover near 300 million bushels the smallest since 1925. May to Sept futures show modest gains with rye and oats mixed. Provisions reflect a surge in lard stocks, while corn movements drift lower.
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Chicago
Germany
Canada
Wheat and grain prices in Chicago and Minneapolis cash markets
Chicago market notes show cash wheat prices across grades with modest gains and declines. Minneapolis receipts and price ranges for No. 1 heavy dark northern spring No. 1 dark northern and other cereals list mixed quotes, plus a line about welding arcs reaching 10,000 degrees.
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Sac Lower
Montana
Streamline Design Lacks Practical Results in Cars
Ralph Upson, noted aeronautical engineer, argues aircraft streamlining offers limited gains for passenger cars. He lists six design advances from aviation that could reduce air resistance and weight, including curved glass windshields, lighter materials, and a smaller radiator, stressing mindset as key.
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Ralph Upson
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