The Archive · 1939

Couples Rush to Wed In Tokyo

Nine Hundred Persons Tie Marriage Knot

Tokyo, Nov. 11.

Wednesday proved to be a red-letter day for unwedded men and women in Tokyo.

than 1000 young couples to shrines and other places New York Market Firmer New York, Nov, 10.

Prices on the New York Stock Exchange closed firmer today following a quiet session, The firming tendent ey, which followed early uncertainty, was believed to be purely technical in view of the approaching holiday and weekend.

Meanwhile, caution signals were the market was in a critical period.

The problem now, it was said, was to determine if possible whether the period ranging from mid-September to the present (s a broad bottom from which a rally will be built or whether it is a sidewise Most of the bridegrooms were men who recently returned from the China war front.

Some of the brides wore uniforms movement which will be followed by a sharp, short-lived decline.

Experts contend that any substantial selling at present levels could bring a drop because of the large number of stop-loss orders honeycombing the market, Meanwhile, high financial quarters in Canada reported today that devaluation in Canada is not in prospect.

Chrysler gained today and' steels —Dormei.

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