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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1918

Page

2

Market declines again as rails lead losses at close

The Washington Post story reports a day of small, scattered trading with more losses than gains. Rail stocks fell late after U S Steel struggled to break 112 1 2, while industrials and tobacco shares led activity. St Paul and New Haven topped rails on rumors of a transcontinental tie with Pennsylvania.

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Stock market notes and plans amid Baldwin rumors

New York market strength and a $6.97 year prior reference are noted alongside Hide and Leather holdings. Some houses sold interests, allowing small holders to gain representation at the next annual meeting. Baldwin’s volatility stems from rumors of a stock dividend to be decided at the upcoming directors meeting with recapitalization plans proposed.

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Curbed Market Review Sees Stocks Pause For Diversion

New York Aug 14 outside markets show a wait for diversion from stocks that had attracted attention. War order issues sell at little concession while Aetna Explosives and Wright-Martin trade modestly. Burns Gros Ice gains briefly, U S Steam Ship trades, oil stocks see light activity, and Cosden, Sapulpa, Victoria, British American Tobacco, and others move small amounts. Metal market shows lead steady at 8.05 and Spelter firm with London futures at 385 10s.

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Bond Market Gains Amid Industrial Strength and Tax Debate

The Washington Post reports bonds showed steady activity with industrials leading gains. Short term notes yielded 6 to 8 percent, while Liberty bonds fluctuated. tax proposals sparked debate on municipal and city bonds and potential shifts in portfolios.

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