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The piece contrasts 19th century prices and wages with modern costs and stock gains. It notes Delmonico's coffee cost a penny in 1850, a lunch menu, wage averages of seven cents an hour for 62 hours weekly, and a $4.40 weekly take home. It compares stock index levels since 1871 and argues stocks hedge inflation, citing wage and price growth to show stocks have risen though not as fast as food.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Prom Fingnela
New York
Commons
Delmonico's
Pearl Street
New York City
Diamond Jim Brady
P. T. Barnum
National Industrial Conference Board
Recirds
Cowles Commission
Standard & Poor
Wall Street
GM Profit Deal Recovery Sought
Washington investigators urged recovery of allegedly excess profits GM earned building 599 F 84 jet fighters for the Air Force. Chairman F Edward Hebert demanded Air Force discipline for employees who approved the contract after GAO reported unreasonably high prices.
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Washington
House
Atention
General Motors
Air Force
F. Edward Hebert
Armed Services
Hebert
General Accounting Office
GAO
Capwell Directors Declare Dividends
Capwell Directors of Emporium Capwell Co announce a dividend of thirty cents per share on common stock payable September 10 to stockholders of record August 20. The notice appears in The Daily Review Hayward California and contains standard postal and subscription details for the newspaper.
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the Daily Review,inc
Bn Postoffice
Hayward
P.O. Box
California
Daily Review
THE
Castro Street
SMT
Castro Valley
Utevard
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Ser Senha
Auditra Bureau
Tetnculasion
Aiewneny
Ludium Aldminum Co
American Cyanamid
American Telephone Amerada
Mae New York
INS
Edea
York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Columbia Broat Continental
General Motors General
Ricens
Ricete
Routh
Ae All Sealant Minn
Miz Montgomery
Ward
Nat'l Cash
Remister
New York
North American Aviation
Northern Pacific Olin
Mathiexon Pacific Gas & Be
Psea Toe Sendy
Cook
Zeit
Dexen
A&e
Sherwin-W
Socony Mobil
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Dai
Si Tidewater
Jason_ Olt
Mixed Trading Leaves Stocks Little Changed In Morning
Wall Street showed a dull session with modest moves as many sectors drifted. The Dow dipped 41 cents at 11 am while rails and utilities fluctuated. first hour volume was 360,000 shares, down 40,000 from yesterday, with overall uneven activity and few big movers including Chrysler near year highs and Ford slipping despite a positive quarterly report.
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New York
Wall Street
Red Strike Spark Allegations Tied to 1949 Singer Strike
Washington testimony by a former FBI undercover agent asserts that 20 Communists provoked a 1949 strike of 3000 Singer Sewing Machine Co workers in Elizabeth New Jersey as part of Red influence over the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers Union Locals He says Reds used violence and persuasion to spur strikes against defense plants in the New York New Jersey area and that he acted as an FBI informant from 1952 onward after leaving the Communist Party in 1956
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Washington
INS
FBI
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Elizabeth
N. J
William Wallace
Mt. Vernon
United Electrical, Radio and Marshine Workers
Wallace
Senate ‘Inter ‘Nal Security
New York
New Jersey
Reds
Singer
Clara Dolgow
Prem Upite
Bobse
Wall Street Stocks Drift Amid Mixed Trades
New York markets opened with uneven moves as Dow Jones and broader averages showed minor shifts. Listings across industrials and transportation firms reflected mixed investor sentiment while bond activity and investment funds noted modest gains and steady dividends.
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New York
Pacific Coast Stock
Broadway Hale
Soc
Pacife Beiroieuris
Pacific
Vie Ager
Ae Grande
Western RR
Canada General
Gomranwealth
IBV
Ite Us
Eb Nath
Sept
Fundament Pacific Mills
Gas
Pure Gil
Group Se. Com
Ee Gieat Revere Copper & Bras
Vie Lee Ane
Roallnationay
Ny. Grosse Inv
Trust We Hington
Ocony Mobil
Mineriats
Best results in review want ads and livestock prices
A garbled classifieds style listing shows livestock prices and sale results with salable calves and hogs noted. It mentions feeders, butchers, and terms from various locations, with a brief fragment about rolling stock investments in railroad property and fixed assets in Chicago.
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Chicago
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