Reaction After Mixed Changes in New York Trading
New York trading ended dull with cautious mood on a short session. Mixed opening changes gave way to moderate reactions as professionals closed commitments over the holiday. Copper shares faced pressure while Bethlehem Steel and United States Steel fell. Atlantic Gulf, West Indies and gas stocks rose. rail issues were overlooked. Sales around 500000 shares and bond markets steady.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
United States Steel
Atlantic Gulf
West Indies
Mary Pickford in Less Than the Dust at Regent Theater
Regent Theater management announces Christmas Day program with Mary Pickford in Less Than the Dust. New costlier admission, special music, scenes set in India and England, Pickford cast as a castaway English girl raised by a Hindu swordmaker, a dramatic love story with an English officer. Also lists market and stock notes from Philadelphia and Chicago cattle rounds and a New York bank reserve report.
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Regent Theater
Mary Pickford
India
England
Miss Pickford
Adv
New Idea Hosiery declares big dividend and record sales
The New Idea Hosiery Company board announced a 3 percent semi annual dividend on common stock payable January 15 1916 and a preferred dividend also declared. President W G Starry reported record sales for the first eleven months of 191% exceeding all of 1915 by about 7000.
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New Idea Hosiery Company
W. G. Starry
Starry
R. F. Webster
Howard Moeslein
H. A. Bitner
W. C. Clayson
Employes
Ray H. Harmon
Order of Owls
P. Eby
Rotary Club
Harry S. Smeltzer
W. 8. Simongon
Boston
Mass
Mr. Starry
Fire in Cranberry Street Warehouse Damages Truck and Furniture
A morning blaze at the Joseph Goldsmith furniture store warehouse on Cranberry street caused about 2000 in damage to a delivery truck and crates. James Platt, the store chauffeur, started the engine which sparked the fire, spreading before firefighters arrived. The warehouse, once a stable, suffered heavy damage but was kept from nearby stacks by the quick actions of the firemen. Insurance largely covers auto and furniture losses.
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Joseph Goldsmith
Cranberry Street
Packer
James Platt
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Break to Come If U Boat War Is Opened Again
State Department hears of unrestricted submarine warfare against merchantmen. Allied reply to German peace proposals nearly finished. Paris reports the answer is long and outlines grievances and central empire responsibilities. Vienna notes Penfield will deliver the U S note to Baron Burian with no public text yet.
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State Department
Paris
Germany
Petit Parisien
Washington, D. C
United States
Gerard
Berlin
Wilson
Vienna
London
Penfield
Baron Burian
Wilson's Step Seen as Effort to Save England From Ruin
Berlin reports from December 22 describe The Lokal Anzeiger acknowledging Wilson's proposal as politically significant while doubting whether it follows Germany's entente proposal or stands alone. It notes Germany and allies await the entente answer, which is unlikely to bring optimism.
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Wilson
England
Berlin
London
Lokal Anzeiger
Germany
Count von Reventlow
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Taglische Rundschau
America
The
Rundschau
Vartes
Belligerent note seen as force to reveal aims
Paris reports Socialist Deputy Renaudel believes President Wilsons note would compel Germany to reveal war aims while the chamber votes six months of 1917 appropriations. Berlin press shows mixed reactions from enthusiastic to cautious. New Zealand Premier Massey vows to press on until Germany is defeated.
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Paris
Wilson
Chamber of Deputies
Renaudel
Germany
Socialist Party
London
W. F. Massey
New Zealand
Hornsehureh
Switchmen Award Eight Hour Day Sparks Debate
The eight hour day for switchmen is debated with calls for gradual implementation. The award offers increased pay while allowing seniority to balance shorter hours, acknowledging varied railway work. managers claim the Adamson act is not approved and wage gains range from 13 to 16 percent, with only a small first year affected.
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Conference Committee
Frank R Leib and Son Property Listings Prompt Sale
Realty notice for 1727 N Third Street three story frame dwelling with eight rooms and bath on a 20 by 136 foot lot. Also listing 1415 and 1417 Shop Post with store and apartment spaces, multiple 8 and 3 room units, city steam heat and lights. Myrtle Avenue address and other details appear incomplete.
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Third St
Ares Light
City Steam
Myrtle Ave
For Rent 117 Reily Street Improvements Request
Short rental notice indicates 117 Reily Street availability with all improvements provided and a stated amount of 40.00. No additional details on terms or contact are provided in the readable text.
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Reily Street
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