HUGE STOCK GAMBLING.
>(' THE BOOM ON WALL STREET, j NEW YORK, September 15. i The Morgan, Rockefeller and Dupont groups have reaped millions in the in-; creased valuation of their war stocks j during the present boom. It is conservatively estimated that at lea s st 10,000,000 dollars represent the week's profit. j Smaller investors have made respectable fortunes during the week. One j speculator ran 1500 dollars into 100,000 ;• by operating in General Motors con-1 gistently. . :'.lt is believed that one reason for the present boom is the general bulling sentiment'fostered *'for the purpose of facilitating the disposal of the recent British war credits floated by the Morgan interests. Many small investors were caught short and are facing ruin.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3557, 18 September 1916, Page 5
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120HUGE STOCK GAMBLING. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3557, 18 September 1916, Page 5
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