Stock Market News Indicates Broad Strength At Noon
The market held broad strength with a notable fractional recession in several stocks after the first hour. Sugar led at 128 percent amid talk of manipulation, while Amalgamated Copper drew buying on Montana settlement hopes. Railroads showed mixed moves with coppers strong early, and observers predict higher prices into the holidays and new year as Morgan, Rockefeller and Keene remain influential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Boston
Montana
Bull
Bears
Waldorf
Stock Exchange
Morgan
Rockefeller
Keene
Erie
Southern Railways
Northern Pacific
New York
Am. Sugar Ref. Co
Atchhison
Atchison Pfd
Am Tobacco
Brooklyn R
Canada South
Chesa. & O. Cout'l Toboy
Co. & G. West’n
C. & Peele
Col. F. &Kon. Bi
B. W
Erie Ball
Federal Steel
Federal Steelpfd
Tag Gen
Electric
Manhattan
Pac National
New York USA
Pacific
Tea Pean Railroad
Peoples
Co, &L
Texan & Pac
Union Pacife
Union Pac
U.S
Wway
Union
Wheeling & L
Lily Iit Ny Huston Mankee Railroads
Boston & Albany
Fitenburg
Mg Mining, Co Amalgamated Mn
Arnold
Baltic
Montbutte
Cochitt
Postage stamps auction in Germany marks first of its kind
Hamburg hosted Germanys first postal stamp auction following Londons and Pariss cues. Stamps arrived from London Liverpool Paris St Peters burg Stockholm with a four hour sale. The top price was 6800 marks for a blue eighty one Romanian stamp tied to a Berlin merchant. Romanian stamps sold around 1 mark on average. one 1944 United States Lecont Brattichore sold for 1000 marks as a unique item in Germany.
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Hamburg
Germany
London
Paris
Liverpool
St. Petersburg
Stockholm
Berlin
United States
Nightlong Balloting for City Official Ends in Breakfast
The council wrestled through a long night of ballots for superintendent of streets Beals, Cawley, Foss, and Evans with shifting majorities. After 63 ballots and hours of debates and misdirections, the body adjourned for breakfast and scheduled another session for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foss
Beals
Cawley
Evans
Committee On Appropriations
Commons
Superintendent of Commons
North Common
Lee
Gorham Street
Pickering
Cawley, & Beals
F. E. Saunders
Mullaney
James W. Barry
Richard J. McCluskey
Jensen
A. J. Howe
McElroy
Ralph B. Lyman
Stafford
Charles Kidder
Hill
Fowler
Dillon
Jackie” Fitz
Hartwell
Tilton
Sam Pike
Saunders
North Chelmsford Notes And Local Sports Plans
Miss Maggie Lewis returns from New York visit while Miss Gertrude Lewis of Provincetown plans Christmas stay. Funeral for Miss Sarah Warley held at her home with bearers William, Harry, George and John Warley. burial at Main Street cemetery. Clover club and St John T A society to clash in town hall basketball, first league game. seating and stage adjustments considered. League managers and captains to meet in St John T A society hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Lewis
New York City
New Adams House
Gertrude Lewis
Provincetown
Sarah Warley
William Warley
Harry Warley
George Warley
John Warley
John Marinell, Jr
Main Street
Clover Club
St. John’s T. A. Society
Town Hall
St. John T. A. Society
Tewksbury Alumni Reception Attends Monday Evening
Tewksbury High School Alumni Association hosted a reception in Pickering Hall Monday evening. Speakers included Supt Knowlton of the public schools, Mr H M Billings, Rev H Yeoman of Centre Congregational Church, and Principal Seers of Tewksbury High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tewksbury High School Alumni Association
Pickering Hall
Supt. Knowlton
Theublic Schools
H. M. Billings
H. Yeoman
Centre Congregational Church
Seers
Tewksbury High School
State Health Improves with Drop in Infectious Deaths
The annual report of the state board of health notes a decline in mortality from infectious diseases like typhoid fever smallpox dysentery scarlet fever measles whooping cough diphtheria and puerperal fever overall in the past decade. Mortality from local diseases has risen, but the overall death rate has averaged about 19.5 per 1000 for 80 years and fallen below that level in recent years. In 1898 the rate was 17.5 and in 1899 it was 17.4, with notable smallpox activity concentrated in the eastern part of the state. Vaccination reduced death rates. among vaccinated infants under one year only one attack occurred with survival, while unvaccinated infants had higher death rates.
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State Board of Health
Massachusetts
Lawrence
Paris
Vienna
Silk Handkerchiefs Appear In Wide Silk Trimmed Range
Silk handkerchiefs described as pure silk from Japan and China with fancy borders in regular and extra large sizes. Hand hemstitched with hems from 1 inch to 1 4 inch, priced around 90 cents to 48 cents.
Elegant silkweb suspensers in new designs and colors
An assortment of very elegant Suspeners in entirely new designs of silkwebs in solid colors Jacquard effects and some with embroidered heraldic emblems. Many have sterling silver buckles and come in neat boxes with prices from $1.75 to 47 cents.
Gayest showing with bows and enamel buckles
The passage describes a striking display featuring bows and enamel buckles in colors harmonizing with a referenced item or display. It emphasizes a vivid, festive presentation marked by a bold, stylistic approach and a confident decorative theme.
Public Health Improvements and Death Rates in 19th Century
The report highlights declines in typhoid and diphtheria mortality linked to better water supplies, noting Lawrence as an example of public health progress. It documents urban improvements, hospital construction for infectious diseases, lead poisoning cases in Lowell, rising cancer mortality due to diagnosis, and extensive activity by the board's food drug inspection and bacteriological labs including extensive toxin production and culture testing at Bussey Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Food and Drug Inspection Department
Bussey Institute
Portet Mille
Theobald Smith
Jum Zicente
Lawrence
Cocoanut Cocoaque Treasures In Havana Soda Fountains
A Cuban travel sketch recalls Havana’s cocoanut stands where palm milk drinks, known as cocoague, are served directly from coconuts. Young vendors, machete-cut lids, and a six-cent glass highlight island life, with trains, markets, and tropical warmth shaping daily scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Havana
Cuca
Owen
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Stock Market
Sugar
Copper List
Bright, Sears & Jo
Baker
Brousseau
Burns
Lebrun
Walker
F.P, Hilton & CO
North Chelmsford
Tewksbury
Christa
Putnam & Son
Central Street
Eater of
Ois Oesbie
Cuba
Duben
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