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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

14

Wall Street Closes Higher on Industrial Gains and Bank Loans

Late trading bids pushed Specialties higher while industrial shares surged near closing. New York Central up 1 percent with several rails advancing. money easy with call loans at 5 percent, later inching to 5 1/2. Sterling dips amid political tensions as European currencies fall. forecasts of settlements ease railroad wage tensions amid talks at Grand Central.

New York Consolidated Stock Exchange Coca Cola Gulf States Schulte

Asset list of oil stocks and totals from regional buyers

A fragmented ledger lists oil company holdings including Keystone Ran, Kirby Petroleum, Latin Amer. Oil, Leader Prod., Marland Oil of Mex, Mexican Hwagle Oil, Panuco, Mexico Oil, New Mex. & Ariz. Land, New Bradford, Mutual Offett, Northwest Oil. Total sales of stocks reported as 493 90.

Avumagit Hlaatls Ul Fadcon Keystone Kirby Petroleum Latin Amer Leader Livingston Marland Oil Mexican Hwagle Oil Mexican Panuco Mexico Oil New Mex Ariz. Land New Bradford Mutual Offett Northwest Oil

Curb Market Rises on Broad Gains Despite Mexican Bonds Dip

New York reports a broad curb market uptick with gains of 1 to 2 points in active shares. Industrial leaders included Reading Coal rights and William Wrigley stock as investors anticipate moves to the big board. Radio shares stayed strong amid holiday buying. oil and mining names also posted notable spots with Nipissing Mines hitting a new high.

New York Rio Grande Reading William Wrigley Standard 601 Indiana Kentucky Prairie Oil and Gas Prairie Pipe Ohio Oil Imperial of Canada Continental Oil Nipissing Mines

Foreign exchange rates from New York on December 7

Weak overseas currencies listed with bids and cables across major nations. Rates shown include Great Britain at 436 and 60 day bills, France around 5.33, Italy about 4.34, Switzerland near 17.45, Argentina 31.75, Brazil 9.25, Hungary 0.0063, with numerous other euro and regional figures in cents and decimals.

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Paris Money Market Irregularities on the Bourse

Paris on December 7 saw irregular moves in prices. Three percent rentes stood at 64 francs 70 centimes and five percent loan at 70 francs 50 centimes. Exchange on London reached 81 francs 85 centimes with the dollar at 18 francs 83 centimes.

Paris London

New York Money Market at Dec 7 Close

Call money firm at 5 percent with ruling rate 4 4. Time loans steady with 60 to 90 day maturities. Prime commercial paper at 5 percent. Bar silver 64 4 percent. Mexican dollars at 49. Call loans against acceptances 4 percent. Both high and low call money cited.

New York

Foreign bonds and market notes overview

Reported by W B Hints and Lee French. Prices shown include French 4s and 5s with premiums, British Victory 4s, National War Loan at 68, Australian notes at 65, Italian 58, Belgian Reserves 5s at 63 premium. Market tone reflects bond values and premiums across major issues.

W. B. Hints Lee National War Loan Vy Jagan

Sharp opening advance, cotton prices retreat in New York

New York cotton market shows a brisk start with gains of 0 to 70 points, then steadying as selling activity eases. December lands at 35.04, May 34.80, with reports of private crop yield at 9,786,000 bales and mixed Liverpool signals causing midday volatility amid prospects of post election demand. Port stocks total 1,004,134 with exports 35,558 for the day. Copper tin iron and other metals quoted with small variances across markets.

New York Liverpool United States Dee iMar

Philadelphia Markets Reported Prices and Miscellaneous Ads

Philadelphia markets show wheat easing with No 2 red winter around 1.12 to 1.13 and No 4 near 1.03 to 1.04. Butter is higher and runs solid creamery high quality. Live poultry remains quiet with fowls and leghorns in thin to fancy grades. Also notes Washington Post distribution offer for Catholic Douay Bible edition.

Philadelphia The Washington Post

AT&T Declares 2.25 Dividend for 1924 Shareholders

American Telephone and Telegraph Co. announces a regular quarterly dividend of two dollars and twenty five cents per share. The payment will be made on Tuesday January 15 1924 to stockholders of record at the close of business December 20 1923. Treasurer H Blair-Smith signs the notice.

H. Blair-Smith

First Trust Washington Real Estate Bradley Beall and Howard

Bradley Beall and Howard Inc at 1542 H Street N W handle real estate matters for First Trust Washington. The listing notes active property management and brokerage services with a focus on commercial spaces in the district.

First Trust Washington Real Estate Bradley, Beall & Howard, Inc H Street N.W

American Woolen Company quarterly dividends notice

The American Woolen Company announces regular quarterly dividends of $1.75 per share on both preferred and common stock to stockholders of record December 14, 1927. Dividends will be paid January 15, 1924. Transfer books close December 14, 1923 and reopen December 27, 1923. Treasurer William H. Dwelly, Shawsheen Village, Andover, Mass. December 4, 1923.

American Woolen Company Massachusetts Corporation Hooka Busness William H. Dwelly Shawsheen Village Andover Mass

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