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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

5

Market declines dominate late trading in metals and rails

New York Dec 13 The stock market finished the day with broad liquidation led by metals and railroad issues. Steel and copper declined sharply while rails held firmer. A wave of selling around 2 PM pressured Missouri Pacific and Utah Copper, with only a few specialties posting gains.

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New York Stock Market Rebound Amid Shipping Optimism

A large following drove gains in New York shares as insiders cited Pacific shipping potential. American International rose with shipping stocks, Bethlehem Steel showed resilience amid order slowdowns, and Equitable Trust announced delivery of New York shares for Royal Dutch. Curbs on production and postwar demand fueled motor stock activity and strengths in Peerless Motor and Keystone Tire, with mixed shifts across other curb stocks and commodities including eggs and butter.

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New York Money Market and Philadelphia Markets Report

New York brief notes show mercantile and 60 day bill rates near 4.72 to 4.76 percent with various currencies cited including francs guilders lire and rubles. Time loans firm with six months at about 6 percent and call money steady to firm. Philadelphia market reporters note live fowls lower and live turkeys higher with general quotations unchanged on other items. Credit balances and averages are listed in modest detail for December.

New York Pennsylvania Hennery Liverpool Lancashire

Bonds Rally Ebbs as Interborough Weakens in Market

New York reports bonds active and irregular with Interborough Rapid Transit funding sinking to a record low of 75 percent. Tax exempt Liberty bonds shine while First and Second issues slide. government deposits with banks shrink to about 210 million, with new Treasury certificates expected ahead of April government loan.

Washington Post New York Railond Mocal Interborough Rapid Transit Hudson Manhattan Third Avenue New York City Interborough Metropolitan

Norfolks and Washington Steamboat stock trades on exchange

Local stock exchange report notes Norfolks and Washington Steamboat Co shares sold on the Washington Stock Exchange at 184 with a limit of eighteen shares. Bond sales included Washington Railway and Electric Co at 7 and Capitol Practice Co at 98. Market mixed with broad dullness and pressure on rail issues amid wage rise concerns. cotton and livestock markets also covered.

Norfolks Washington Steamboat Company Washington Stock Exchange Steck Inaton Raiway and Electric Company Capitol Praction Company Washington Gas Sa Postal Traction Railroad Ss Washington Railway Electric Gen. Ga Worfolk and Washington Steamboat

Parcel post links with nearest foreign market referenced

A brief note states cabs for the exchange of parcel post packages are arranged despite that country being the nearest foreign market. The remark underscores logistical steps in cross border parcel exchanges and hints at ongoing trade practicality.

America Parcela Post United States Germany England Chicago Far East Africa Liverpool British Parcela Post

Grain and Poultry Prices Rise on Rural Demand and Weather

Rural buying and adverse weather boosted the Chicago grain market with corn closing 2½ to 3% higher and oats advancing as exporters pulled back. Demand grew as farmers sought higher prices on government crop figures, aided by difficult farm deliveries from muddy roads. In Baltimore, poultry and dairy prices showed typical fluctuations, while Dr. Harvey Wiley sold his Rockville farm of 240 acres for $22,000 to S. Water Magruder.

Railroad Administration Dow, Jones& Co Asa Chicago Washington Rockville Harvey Wiley Wate Magruder Jt Ie James Biutwal Life Insurance Company of New York Thomas PF Morgan Ins Mautbarrn Ralph W. Lee Ip E. Gaddis Nicol Nicoll Wade Magruder

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