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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1904

Page

10

Gains in Wall Street Day's Dealings Were Small

A disjointed market scan shows muted gains amid limited liquidation pressure and cautious investor sentiment. United States Steel demand remains steady while Gould Pennsylvanian troubles spark adjustment reports. foreign trade notes mixed signals and prices show tentative recovery amid overall volatility.

United States Steel Gould-Pennsylvania

New York Cotton Opens Weakened by Bear Pressure

The New York cotton market opened lower as bears press with expectations of cash discounts amid reports of buyers hesitating. Futures sagged about 6 points, with spot values also easing. traders awaited next week’s gin report and monitoring Southern markets for guidance.

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Closing Saies High Low bid United States Express at United States Leather

A dense scrawl lists closing bids and percentages for a mix of securities and company names. The page itemizes United States Express, United States Leather, United States Rubber, Wellsbarge Express, Westinghouse, Western Union, and several railroads along with bid figures and daily totals, framed by a note on quotations and exchange scene.

Saies United States Express United States United Stacey

Wheat Market Ends Higher on Bullish Cash Demand Across Regions

Widespread cash demand lifts wheat as May futures rise amid strong buying from Indiana Ohio mills and swift shipments from Argentina. Corn and oats gain support from futures strength and cash demand. December delivery short interest grows with market closing firm. Primary receipts noted at Minneapolis, Duluth, and Chicago, with mixed regional signals and ongoing speculative activity.

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Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder Cure Ad

Catarrh kills more than war or pestilence. Catarrh can stop it while there is time. Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder is advertised as an absolute permanent cure for hay fever cold in the head influenzas and related symptoms. Sold and guaranteed by Affleck's Drug Store District Agent 1429 Pa. Ave.

Agnew Affleck Pa. Ave

Live Stock Prices and Grain Quotes From New York Market

Live stock receipts and market notes for cattle hogs and sheep with prices per hundredweight. Grain futures show firmer wheat corn oats rye and flour bid and offered levels while Baltimore stocks inch higher on select lines.

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Investment banker touts International Mercantile Marine stock

Claude Ashbrook, Cincinnati investment banker, urges readers to consider International Mercantile Marine preferred stock now around 29 3 4 per share. He describes the Sapping Trust link to Morgan and U S Shipbuilding, notes cumulative dividends, capitalization, and earnings history, and warns the deal prior to finalizing terms.

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Improving Outlook For White Star Stock Under Ismay

The piece argues rates restored to prior basis would raise earnings and support dividends on preferred stock. It credits Mr J R Bruce Ismay, ex Star Line president, with tighter economies and stronger profits after consolidation. It predicts a sharp rise to 75 with early rate-war settlement and improved market confidence boosting common stock.

J R Bruce Ismay Thie Star Line Combine J PF Morgan & Co Ismay White Star Line Mercanile Marine Combine

Striking Analogy on Cast Iron Pipe Stock Performance

The article discusses a striking analogy with U S Cast Iron Pipe Foundry where many investors bought preferred stock at BG after a favorable publish recommendation. It notes price declines with a slump, a management change in 1912, and predicted earnings improvements leading to dividend restorations and a rise in stock price to around 8. It attributes gains to management changes under President Paves and tighter economics improving earnings despite a weak general business mood in 199 and early 194.

United States Cast Iron Pipe Foundry Ins Pine Combine

Ship Subsidy Bill and Mercantile Marine Policy

Discussion argues for a congressional subsidy to boost American shipping and curb British subsidies to rivals. It predicts favorable sentiment toward International Mercantile Marine and urges support for a purchase if offered at about 30. The opinion suggests a long term success for a venture controlling a large share of the North Atlantic trade.

Congress Ormard International Mercantile Marine North Atlantic

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