The Archive · 1940

Dow-Jones Summary

By courtesy of Swim, Comi sus Stock prices advanced impressively today, especially during the afternoon session, under the leadership of rails and heavy industrials. An improved sentiment developed from rumours that Mr. Wendell Willkie's candidacy for President was sharply gaining, the belief that the British were gaining strength and continued bullish domestic business news, including last Week's record high electricity output and carloadings for the week Septem-Re 8383882 de "er 28 expected to reach a new high for 1940. Baldwin Locomotive's backlog exceeds $58,000,000, including $33,000,000 on tanks for the United States Army. cist Menthe concede SELS on the com: s s it for

which estimated t ig exceed $1.00 per Annual vote, are approximately $230,000,- 000 annually.

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