INVEST TO HOW WISELY MONEY BY MOODY JOHN "how AUTHOR, TO REPORTS," RAILROAD ANALYZE 4" f " WALL STREET RAILROAD INVESTING, INVESTMENTS." OF MOODY'S ETC. PUBLISHED Nassau ART EDITION FIRST 35 ANALYSES EDITOR, MAGAZINE, OFFICE MOODY'S "THE OF BY MOODY JOHN Street, - 1912 New York City OF o ov\ s Q. 7 'X S :i^ " Mar J 1917 i3 " *" ?:.;"" ^ :r . -tot 'T-" f i. ' "e...ui" n HARVARD lUNr^FRSITY I APR 1J^3^^ Copyright, JOHN All Right* 1912, MOODY Reserved by PREFACE In the investing following in money discussed. An the enable in a they for The and These for been years will scope be by individual thousand It adopted of of covered a small only in based with recognized of of outline. 5 has his in financial home that that But past profit. is the the few several and within it work abroad. and kind, for investing the satisfaction the tions institu- and within this on writer institutions numerous volume is practical intelligently have plans be the at and investors course is study both wisely diversified under book bankers, investors individual great subjects which for The adopt. careful a adviser and principles money can making thus something getting presenting little Investing been analyst an this of plan to portant im- and principles. without investor Diversified years many as whole of ideas the is and this treat way, investment on much, too he of books most to concrete that for outlined are made and statement generalize suggestions been feel to mere with weakness has methods proper securities practical a investor than more standard attempt subject the chapters ited lim- subject hoped that :liose *hc ^he who this read subject further method these, of will care with the details and desire of idea For themselves. statistical further operated, with elucidated, investment large our book all Note. Street, " applying such as analytical organization regarding which will is nished fur- be Moody, John Nassau have request. upon 35 to In the description New York. back pages of our of Investment this book Service. will be found a tailed de- Part One: I. TABLE OF Diversifying Investments: Selection of Mistaken Investment III. Unsound Theories IV. Proper II. V. VI. the Further pages Investments 11 Methods 17 21 Principles Applying CONTENTS for Diversifying Investments... Principles Application 25 33 Sound of Principles 43 . VII. The Part Two: VIII. Factor X. Advantage Profit and for Investment XII. Plans for Investing Classes XIV. Selected Public XV. Railroad Stocks Typical XVII. Industrial XVIII. XIX. XX. XXI. Public Short of Investing as 109 Investments 129 Stocks Preferred as as Stocks Preferred Investments Investments Stocks as 139 145 155 Investments... 157 163 Investments Alphabetical 99 Bonds Utility Industrial in 81 87 Bonds Stocks Term Sums Sums Preferred Utility 75 Moderate Larger Railroad Unlisted Combined Industrial Some 59 Investments: of XIII. Guaranteed Possibilities 67 Plans XVI. 49 Cycles Distribution Three: Potential of XI. Part Bonds Profit: for Investment in Maturity Investing Taking IX. of Convertible Bonds 167 174 Index 7 PART DIVERSIFYING ONE INVESTMENTS of Selection sound THE principle investment whose thousand dollars, large As a whose general thing thoroughly the of different such investors principal fund per cent cases their $500,000 in the be can has short investors such impairing Many this capital pointed been period out (11) ten they In often fact, urally nat- the in adding to investment an ten and in resulted than from of losses when where years tions sec- distribution, at rather reduced of wide at number principal. has and eifort facing prosperity on selves them- an over effort themselves of profits by employed of find cipal prin- railroads considerable this of spite periods expect a millions. confine made investments the their of have among the to issues their in But in even permanently it. cases usually would method some and country endeavored few a with have to person to case into up desire bond in limited the for the of true fully runs investors to and as grade spreading issues. just have higher by small who those and the is is only not capital safe municipalities, distribution it but investor to is capital puzzle a ment invest- distributing properly been This years. many for has capital Investments this twenty to has hap- How 12 when pened undue no where course, by investing his dangers of directed has the to bonds the of doubtful a surface indulged add to of stocks eifort entire his principal in that Of conditions such has he and stocks any it speculative nature, quite surprising in. income his investment or no his to certain when and speculative in under conservation avoided consistently been principal But enough. apparent been has loss taken been attempts of part a the bonds, seem have risks investor an Wisely Money speculation whatever ordinary or Invest to or seems on should losses be incurred. when But is limited only in loss principal two five to possible the of this risk kind capital return been and pay until the which for the is the no has which with who following: to value have in the greatest and avoiding found himself loss a from of ering recov- risks. does "Think the back of of the them or wish your has ments invest- your a to interest investment other the as first of Confine of not amount railroads back from generally regarded investor of known possibilityof no demonstrated. first mortgages undertakings is attention intrinsic thoroughly to safely fined con- danger capital of a by taking unreasonable advice principal with the exerting years and cent per that I have with money three or conservative his his placing except of investor capital usually are greater. dollars, after two loss far an whose find we speculative proposition, forty to The a of end twenty most in care investor securities issues, even where thousand kind every three is small whose and or instances many at two the to in amount, to of turn we successful heavy earning and on series of power long select Selection of which interest least at years American prosperous whatever has three which bonds municipal doubt the cities an investor which credit of is there maintenance permanent a Or, over. the by about for earned times backed and a been four or are of 13 Investments of no high cre4it." Now suppose on the foregoing advice of his principal into acted half Southern Railroad York City 4% have found that which stood had back with them of the earnings the bonds of such at of sense to have he nothing was They of years interest The became property series the over. bonds extent. in railroad long into would These fullest Eastern states, as on issue was bank savings a practically was half 1902 3^s. put Michigan other cover other its of the where this City United in the in and secure this would ten nothing municipal and unsurpassed was seemed States advice he bonds, selected obligations would bonds, City 4% been York of followed railroad York of New those But he New could strength it and word to " there a times that York the for and as a bond. for credit and dozen a year the to sufficient standing in New government type half the equity power, least the Shore enormous been Shore and $20,000 1902 year bonds Lake security had high investment As an earning great every of test In railroad than higher the answered Lake bonds. among capital of a in the bonds 3^4% New with quite equal find higher field. The the general in security Government. investor years of find ago? that his himself In the today case principal of had had the de- 14 How than preciated more the Shore Lake the In latter this during to the entire In bonds sold the this case the Shore " of 110 112. and 86 at and been had they years 1902 year high figures at the quite beginning past has credit of New in $20,000 his on a time of these capital bond like this are of has Lake greatly safety standing maintained enormously creased in- 3}^% the on The is property of the power been also of back maintained fully year. has into loss. facts being the in the Lake cash 1902 and and greater able Shore that the s himself will accepting back of able a the finally be mature, be with loss part a bonds he put $17,500 this get 354 life would without find would to had who less than to hence, when man's investor it is true While years during the of margin contracted of lifetime. part been Railroad securities hope investment today strength or earning every City these his this These forever. 1902, but over before. eighty recovered the and York apparent within has Southern spite of today with in The almost ever into 110 equity issues valuation than But the years. 1902 grown assessed today ten gone that par. cases these find would had above is somewhat bonds City investor below Michigan bonds no the quoted were York the well these since at ten principal steadily both during loss of New his of principal of no they the from considerably quoted the 1912 period In cent. steadily between sold of cent per the per of part record similar. In twenty Wisely decade. The ten Money 3^s steadily declining of Invest very to yet turn large iOH Selection It safe will thus investment work safe different out in be that seen of capital, In practice. investment lines of of from funds that 15 Investments the as fact, principle mentioned be which is for does above, sound any must outlined planned ordinarily method for on stated. the not the entirely J^-^p^^w^ n Mistaken IT has than money large and hundred who in saying this I do to the who institution may of principal,combined to 6% the on not confront go far actively at work to the with gently intelli- of return, show seriously speculator, nor "a little more the to a you man, than even the or woman genuine safety interest yield of from 4% capital. adherence enough in cial spe- principal. And satisfied with an and losing or interest and which, while tiie average I will of this intelligently rates seeks be well and yield normal danger of without safely exclusively loss is the truth it keep in the first chapter, investingmoney, does to who invested I intimated investment and refer not return," but safely make to investors, of the to principal,and "semi-investor" average Thousands can part of both least in his easier investor, who, in constant are a basis a on it is far attest an $100,000, or riskingat As it. me jeopardize not save experience, expert invested, and that small, will show $50,000 invest to and For axiom. said been often Methods Investment to person to of the The causes of crude principle enough in itself, pitfallswhich many wishes good securities. (17) some sound offset the who one to set most his money conspicu- 18 How of ous those that investment "crude" as far so show To itself by the investment bonds low value in the $100,000. is 1902, ten terms as is the end concerned, nothing much this, the attempt investor. start very a the at at diversification. Not only heavy lower), loss in the cases), ordinary applied on to a this date of the cost of cost, the the value the 1909, and has has but in present is confined of most could be better; of the And been And the yet, holder capital there as been the value. than to the the from make actually the an example would At at case further low which has are every unsatisfactory yield cipal prin- lots, showing small most the strongest issues, and in were beginning. savings security of as assets entirely them in the one (disregarding amortization, much of show yield far in very is distributed outcome As every sum the shows, if taken as I presented these decade, than greater of back the of theory of all recommended and issues. assets curity, se- included assumed ago. issues, "seasoned" enormous The value here railroad investments, equal 1912. scheme banks bare time, the high May, investment for be should example years that 1907, the of of stocks theory legal bonds, investment, about in the on in thousands concrete a at this taken so of "high grade" to of it is 19 selected nate desig- would scheme. (and month The high grade "conservative" sum the few unsoundness page on of capital first mortgage principal is concerned, as alone I present method a I is based or investment sound a Wisely which one only "high grade and Money principles which is that savings banks," in Invest to low it suffered prices How 20 1907 of (the of best $11,350, or The his his a basket that have would In sane all to of tied the the of his to has or of loss a high one which should lots, his But basket one and ing spread- was basket. is and spreading small one still and so into capital seasoned the shall all put in he in were string, grade essentially I in of but times, that out eggs invested man modem country, eggs have well program. for supposed his all fact, been principles investment (the $5,450 of this companies, parts keeping as which on He chapters future real and just issue bond theory many was might He he prices 1909 of loss a tion deprecia- a prices had still inadequate among of matter the unsound. it risk high present only not and diversifying as that is principal his showed 11H%. is unscientific the he at Wisely principal at ; panic) while truth money his 18% the since, Money year) or 5y2%; over the panic $16,600 seen Invest to one result the class; tied. same. to attempt be point adopted out in some a safe of and K^np^i^^^^iPW^^ m Theories Unsound pointed AS out the on investment in for With unsound. business quarter enterprise broadened careful only half dozen a there are basis be has only not railroad issues for and safe The high such. of with issues issues and not only of fields his steam real and estate Towns, the undertakings but every (21) on have mortgages), and still But more days, nowa- municipal and fields new ence. into exist- come enterprise into type day to- tory satisfac- a entirely consolidation of with earlier days, railroads. manufacturing which States, carefully the field for government, of in funds, In those of the United of cated. compli- security issues, safety, vastly broadened, change has few class profitable investment forms, industrial but of States, Cities and selected past immeasurably were yield (outside of bonds carefully of invested the safely place dozens in Government selected could types many could money only investor changes during investment become in 1885, there Where, the has vastly, but tific unscien- unusual industry for is not times, but and of theory shown example rapid and the pages, modern the field the century in the followed only inadequate and previous into has porate cor- units of enlarged the vast 22 How investment field within billions ten The of and of the danger in natural water opened which within of the past existence a throughout to in the years, and come these lelection times. the enlarged size and and to be and banks, classed ble remarkainto safety of and wealth constantly tributed con- institutions insurance, and gaged en- many ccnnpanies, safe trust within and strong among And brought of stabilityfor banking State has has ital cap- consolidation organizations have, insurance of ago. increase continent of investment issues steady all " toward security American business cities; our lines, including the of have recent desirable issues. investment It is the National of deposit class new in commercial in business, of possibilities of generation a pansion ex- up population which trend order Furthermore, promise. stocks mail mously enor- and opening growth safe of in many the the the without growth the utilities the years, retail businesses of for dreamed ten the in of values not were ; work to the in increases avenues new growth of the set telephone; field the The yield. supply light, with broadened increases water oil ; the and gas the the and steadily raised have of use alone. takings public utilityunder- safely be or ably prob- direction and great also principal resources; of use the power has of extent one power the of capital can either to this electrical country, in which in the to years dollars expansion Wisely Money recent of development growth Invest to probably largely investment one of the very multiplicity possibilitiesthat the problem of investments No because but has he who become has so made of safe difficult in modem a careful study. Theories Unsound of merely not conditions, the issues pitfalls the are be be can with and stalks in facts at pick the hand his He his industrial but he type good ease which H he fare may well of the adhere to existence the theory to stick as municipals, governments, exclusively railroads, undeniable his conserve least rich not investment mature the and a man, fair he to of the to fields. fact full return cannot that But the principal on his aflFord that and stocks. he He can lose can buy all in this trust of same company than weak it is still the line the where anybad or vestors in- wisest plan such investments, underlying into go the bonds of less and new against this theory stands investor at capital. to lose pitfalls,many many old and attempt also ones. so few for or worse plenty are, handsomely; or do may good as his bank find also can as he or can to safely which him lose to the not can field. pay in for goes well he bonds will opportunity full one issues, and same can experience bonds trolley all danger has he gold," as in this has Because lines great else; and municipal trolley railroad security. stocks, he while worthless investments also of "as Thus, the For that the select to among who possess on general money remains person "seasoned" with money the not secured purposes, select can for while, above, to fact the chaff. by buying money the of safety. and referred does from issues practical all who or wheat bond select direction every of dangerous; discriniinatinglyplaced, also qualified as assurance enterprise of regarded entire many classes but particular investments, business best 23 allow must the time same Unless all his to attempt he be get a capital at very to be 24 How in concentrated cent, him return of high but to up secure railroad there But is afford cannot of issues still a to of over this large a order he 3% 4% to will tion proporhis bring to plane, hope cannot in cent per indeed. who As New himself in today. If rentes, the or municipality have back matter sold how years this If the they he had would value have of have 74 at his ings hold- be he would road rail- underlying earning vast better. no him cost issues facing capital. strong or quoted are French consols, ; Illinois selected today his with done would now and he ago, continent, selected selling are 96; he would consols carefully in he ments invest- years government equities enormous at English had he held chapter, six or ernments, gov- when first the position other any be they prove, five strong any or them, ago, bonds bought same. bonds same 1899, of English ago, the bonds of in unenviable had ty securi- unsatisfactory out City very with often very pointed he the bonds, years a on fared I York bought finds time, of whether bonds, he why in capital entirely railroads, or this than reason his Such type. periods long over stronger concentrate municipals few in per event. any in selects higher yield average he bonds moderately a an If 3 to which bonds, municipal more. 2 yielding issues, grade little Wisely Money government underlying income to in nor Invest to a Ten 98; Central at of pacities ca- 75. this serious type day to- 3s, No a preciation de- IV Proper IN ideas in sorrow and which There is find we A than stock a a and fixed or no prior him by that in railroad claim on line far and issue from mere holder as in of who holds common which is not a This (25) line will not better mortgage is simply better any the value bond itself of in than a is entitled legally and stock. a and security stock tion. obliga- as that is such bond a de- of division strength fact the across secure thereof mortgage, income. placing necessarily superior position a running superficial always the the when This sometimes the on one it are return put occupied is nor issues, bond many mortgage, to ; ciples prin- issues. stock a some investment recognize any is not se, issues stock Many to per submit investments. follow not their to fundamental some divisional distinguishes bond down stock corporate does followed scientific should and bond distinct of markation as in a field entire investors all capital lay taken mis- tion, distribu- now regarding to try have shall I the out investment proper times. suggestions distribution pointing investors many modern constructive been regarding so Investments Diversifying have I chapters recent which their for Principles sarily neces- that tion corpora- which another has way a 26 How of V that, after saying the capacity of which sense is industrial P is which income or stock on earning and the ing producon road rail- a is not money 1. Securities, different of in classes two the in any railroad a paying or good a securities them dividing in into briefly defined are investment values relation two follows as which of great are : be- influences of fluctuating earning power; the above no common results power, fhese or or of stock. classes, yond a position relative earning to as back first mortgage A little earning that on The earning power corporation dividend element real property. desirable so all, the is the security average Wisely Money Invest to and 2. the Securities, values in affected by changes the Among of railroad the of systems interest which that former has issues bond Central, the also does are grade stocks. New of secured on " to in many cases bonds seasoned Guaranteed Lackawanna which regarding Such hold and issues " in as this and back such the cally practi- higher like Morris of Illinois roads rail- some class, although Guaranteed the size many the of general Western years Burlington, the the true. same bonds of are issues stock the of Pennsylvania, regarded in over, are issue. the Preferred be times arise the long period Northwestern, generally not York, could security etc. also are this doubt sively exclu- underlying as a many equities vast Chicago Shore, Lake over earned are possible no complete the been there issues which, on cUmost are earning power. such are which of class grade " stocks high preferred Essex stock, as and stock. Pitts- 28 How before, when years and The paying happened this the to reach them. The very drastic have been class mentioned specific Erie in one in 1909 to the its or the the per a then cent 1908 that the those value, a not first not on tion condi- financial rate money of on the is railroad income, that $5,000 issue? bond in net per no mile is $4,000 receipts ment instru- legal no bond if value is property not an average of the property has immediate sense but a the on is the the on earning the If is in of grade" "grade" course; issue bond that the decline results a "high give can bankrupt. went phraseology of declined never other any several this ^company between phrases net, and have Lake " for of company meaning, income hands and of The and given on much interest per in the Wheeling bonds demarkation of the mile first claim be, how fact sounding high If $5,000 in than place position in secure. division indicated. its has lore line have we in general receivers' in Erie called, and so never could are or The case. been Lake true issues, 20 has response The extreme the higher sold could their the on these reorganized they earnings but of mortgages for depend Railroad, more a but and have exclusively. Railroad years, been Consequently, affecting the Erie take To have plus sur- stock. may back troubles yet these and what equity that might above, almost factor Erie disturbed. the of the large a preferred matter no heavy so fashion, factors its first on system, was reporting was that, was Erie particular issues road dividend a for reason the Wisely Money Invest to question will required per mile meet to is so quired, re- "high grade ;" for would wipe out a all the Proper margin mile, then influence of fall in any great affect value sufficient field than broader called. so for been has which responsive securities without investments It is not get the benefit equities which of the limited he and no has yet only paid the whatever chance values not interest of the secure, must include issues power. The in merely rates- rectly di- more are as latter speculative bonds other and to ; if the bond prevailing of he future if is the in ordinary an is benefit the merely bond the pire trans- of he it, then has speculating. a seasoned there expansion low curities se- expansion bond from is stocks ing grow- types thoroughly for rate or it is necessary But in extent buys and power potential interest he speculation. properties, which time. some of dividend-paying earning of selection buy improving of type to doubtful sues," is- grade current sound a cover not the to sound any man a property; then to field a If property. results "high such also lengths of have go the invest to to into in railroads should he that merely included and reasonable over that of have going for necessary non-dividend-paying to the of earning easily be can cent position funds brief, it should to the per bad of investment of credit, but and money its indicate to primarily responsive are 50 a would period said that In $4,000 are issue. distribution rational road fact, the this even jeopardize not interest entirely beyond and unheard-of of earnings net earnings, In almost the is removed would extent. the issues bond changing an But and the 29 Investments required for amount and less or receipts net through a mile per Diversifying if the But safety. of is $400 per for Principles* grade is in and If, how- 30 How he ever, make can in participate ^ some on value it will also grow. the or of industry himself that for investor an Toledo, or in or the them and as decade, in there fluctuate the logical The same which should inccxne equities enormous the earning equities and improves power and growing of income such 1908, at " such that ern West- stocks as rise too and they stock looked and extent speculation, manency per- in mistake no While stocks. of periods and Pacific payers been wise been preferred considerable to have be can Nashville, Norfolk " Pacific this have reasonable as Missouri in confines principal of self him- conditions stocks not dividend would Southern just for put if he grade Western were Louisville during high bought " Louis is It would have to buying latter high of to changing It alone. tral Cen- records able than the at Illinois long be may market, bonds. they but "cheap," time St. because merely have the and purchases, the rectly di- profits of and like seeking security income of which investment he meet to selections high grade as he money issues intelligent made of the bond to If which position in and his of dividends, stronger a securities business railroads Pennsylvania, steady payment in the as of of increasing earnings, either the periods, stocks proper in way Wisely selections grow, company income Money careful indirectly, then or the Invest to back have earning power, decade from to improve stocks ratio. principle applies are during into convertible Norfolk the " next to Western ten years the selection stocks. Railway in even of sues is- example, For increase half bond as its net great a ratio as it has stock of the Louisville the the the bond per cent Of would maintain in course, the throwing that issues in to be the it is that vertible con- borhood neigh- same retired If, on stock the other earning as or the power, fixed a 4 of the the funds. Thus, in location systems are industry " Norfolk Michigan for dependent for their be the upon and purposes, stability and investor places his regard " are in roads the a road rail- like the Kanawha " preponderant soft profits; graphical geo- special types Ohio, to the to Many upon Thus, sues is- railroad to roads. Qiesapeake conditions of due different Valley is that himself give success. Hocking is not in mind borne primarily dependent Western, and to the their comes bond investment should of sively. exclu- selection of convertible confining investor alone, the question in which company market money field the outside go vestment in- are. matters even we the to for stocks vital as the into enter have I suggestions, factors Every way. common of extent where the case into convert these the desirable as location of were value soon as respond strongest few One they original other just here classed very the its out many which And in its higher investment. problem of in a increase fail to should sell income. common selling such time increased of be 31 much a In before any the years, might would at system forgotten not could Investments paying does. now bonds benefit get the be and pays stock, and holder the hand, now cent per as and it ten past probably Nashville " 4 will road Diversifying the during than dividend called for Principles Proper coal others, try indussuch How 32 St. as depend in the to " business; while industrial upon earnings This Philadelphia, upon operating in the conditions in that however, discussion, distribution field. and largely York New passenger Southern states for section their dividends. and full roads rely ton Burlingconditions Haven, New Island, Long and agricultural like Washington Baltimore Pacific upon others, Lackawanna, depend Northern extent still West; Central, A large Wisely Money Island, Rock Paul, Invest to is takes touched us upon of entirely in the the of question outside following of the pages. ment investrailroad in BEARING the referred discuss a other, earning be other words, affected earning the influences as of analysis " while Without subject, corporate and its will into begin marketable classified as follows the those credit public as utility revealed undertakings of analysis. of In be may of power be affecting must are of may back governments, extended too by other and both either they earning utilities ments. investto industrials than to affected railroads other issues, always require own. going we public from municipals certain things of distinct industrials; such an income method of different far by types same power position whether influences different factors of issues, specific the a respond credit, railroad by in now stocks or the yet price classification and more measured railroads; and bonds money to power, cannot by of or are we specific municipals, or primary two to, all price governments, by the more while general issues mind already For Principles the Applying in the the enumerating security investments United : (33) discussion a States. several which They of types are the of erally gencan be How 34 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Government a. United b. State c City d. County Issues States bonds ; obligations; and obligations; town bonds; bonds; b. Railroad guaranteed c. Preferred d. Common stocks stocks; ; stocks; Utility Securities: a. Gas b. Traction electric and bonds c. Water d. Telegraph works ligbt bonds and stocks; and water a. Industrial bonds; b. Industrial preferred c Industrial common bank a. National b. State c. Trust d. Title, guaranty, Estate bonds and stocks ; Institutions; stocks; stocks; company insurance b. Urban c Agricultural etc; concerns; real Irrigation the issues; estate loans, and mortgages, of security the etc.; companies. classification above each farm developing corporation In stocks, Investments: Land and Building in stocks; stocks; bank a. name. bonds; stocks; Financial and Banking American power telephone and stocks; and Securities: Industrial Real : foreign government and Railroad Public the Municipal Wisely Securities: Included of Money a. d. the and Railroad Invest to classes are practically investments there are all worthy many is- How 36 States bonds, one. United because States be would factor, just brief the way, is the of their the operation, the be the the of their railroads, just the of management in their erty prop- of this alysis an- record, past the roads, their efficiency have their first of fluence in- have, conditions is the a dinary or- complete a of the study a crop business do. of tonnage, as bonds prices of political factors course, law money-rate power into a thing to considered. industrial *In affect which that types, be ; different type advantages here Character of over types concerns general no applied railroads. there securities Industrial degrees. can Of etc. with but character them discussed, the location bonds the rentes and course, these or already here, this simply States rate, earning the of should United themselves, properties management, present alliances, of us, points gives lost influence The that French have influence leads be or which bonds. primary power earning field, we and stocks credit law interest consols factors the prime Britain, but themselves, general British twenty requires once the course sell This at by the railroad the In Act would to as Great of Bank Left respond not circulation. which repealed. is of because that than bank high value, do consols National for used bonds British our Wisely Money legislative factor is better country be the than higher Invest to business of rule completely as of is in undertakings are fixed questions, various are of for as management so different many ascertaining in is the such case first of equally important. possible competitors, different Past as the values of the tance imporrecords, posses- the Applying sion by of tariffs and of means things political factor the Public when main thing The the Knowing of the also a of out thing after during When passing the consider interests, Real and more loans estate investments, unusual can also first not by turn years of location the the geographical growth, But etc. political side; for time in not be the squeeze can in United the simply type, of value The investment. business this such in modem institutions are a decrees. so field for of franchise. the examine financial character financial class a marvelous. of we course past management, with strength, alliances other etc. care, be land and estate even is us future on securities location, general record, past twenty in do growth, line consideration. sense, then we wide a cases, public utility enterprise. a Taxation and this in upon a public sentiment opened the States all. if growth of due exclusive, may banking have times records of for carefully the very franchise a bear may when in the are all other As interests that, monopoly, field,we population even Securities are the consider valuable railroad of nature in are, which which franchise, here examining property, advantages we the Unlike earnings of forms in comes utility securities themselves. to other protection markets, over consideration. into take to control materials, raw 37 Principles in investments field this the are said farm among in other lines. of are mortgages, the class the carefully selected while a pitfalls for than numerous in are most irrigation and among the unless by real selves, them- investor Urban real best very selected dangerous. development The of with latter projects. 38 How It will be realized is considered, It in study selection, the field, he periods of panic equal uses has of all his if a portion utility bonds, much his of did on the same. best American results best and lighting As dropped all the of increased. the had gas the operations. Having briefly outlined the tions quota- them. in But public good been have show, " Telephone of and earnings while that its in the 1908; the no centers adverse main a period, Telegraph history during in steam public utilityenterprises panic had their records 1908. and the with would cipal prin- maintained. frightfully during companies The he other all his saw been if he the of one income issues carefully selected, earnings earnings his have But after dropped principal position. in perpendicularly, bonds and his values down. that railroad only stocks stronger railroad the held as within stocks or average issues and vestor in- an distributes panic period of 1907 the properties drop his on take this who man intact kept If class, such one cut find to and all, especially during his selects surprised been illustrate The be also ciples prin- distribution bonds been has and care proper carefully of ment invest- cation. diversifi- trouble. to after that income and care, will fields, he To his the he depression, or when of worth types find possible But matters though different may declined, and the of for scope greatest capital entirely even selects wide selection. field broad very the is well his issues, and this it offers in reward confines this of matter followed are risks when that Wisely Money requires also the railroad Invest to ally actuported re- many of population effect whatever principles of proper the Applying investment how a such fund $100,000. the way, be while to Even risk in to position in Issues a to large receive of Price. $5,000 Atchison Trans-Short 5,000 Illinois 5,000 Lake 5,000 Reading-Jer. Cent, Line refunding Shore 4s 4s Pennsylvania 5,000 Norfolk 5,000 Kansas 5,000 5,000 Real du Powder Est. Chem. Vir-Car. stock preferred Industrial II. Armour Pont stock R. Southern City Group $5,000 R. Western " 5,000 Amer. Inter. Sugar Harvester $6,000 Tel. Amer. 5,000 N. 5,000 Minn. Gas, Y. Utilities Lgt. Laclede 5,000 Amer. Gas Light $5,000 York 5,000 Denver 5,000 Chicago (Prices are " of 94 $4,700 96 4,800 at 93 4,650 at 98 4,900 at 122 6,100 at 107 5,350 60 3,000 at 92 $4,600 at 85 Bonds. May, 4,250 100 5,000 at 120 6,000 at 120 6,000 Bonds. at Power at 4s 110 88 $5,500 4,400 100 5,000 at 105 5,250 at 105 5,250 at 103 $5,150 at 102 5,100 at 100 4,000 at 5s Stocks. Traction City 4Ks City 5s of City 4s those a. stock " Group New " 4s conv. Electric Cost. Stocks. Public Tel. " equities : at at b. 5,000 a. " preferred preferred El. Gen. Issues 5s III. Group the at at iy^s 4^s b. 5,000 gree, de- Stocks, b. 5,000 4s 4s Cent. plete incom- Bonds. a. " to way, this very in value growth Radlroad L Group the in the extent some limited a of example an applied when himself putting in applied limits investor below append principles might of benefit I distribution, 39 Principles pf d IV. of Municipals. 1917 1919 1912.) or 1960 40 How The above strength of be scheme that noted is broad utilities is regard the distinct own distributed. conditions upon standard a Central); another coal road a property in on coal the the be ; City the to far to nois (Illi- soft a on and other an- Gulf. the borders the of railroad as cured se- lines; system, Kansas as States another Pennsylvania from is Vanderbilt industry pendent de- being West, great made, have broadly are Central of type included and far group section; another the on extending States, could United the distribution, confined broader No in that anthracite another road; strength, in third a the on on is located One on of elements lic pub- sions subdivi- the to as and to railroad issues seven stocks The the well as the Thus, In out. groups 25% municipals. to location to itself. security their given railroad to issues, about worked carefully also are 15% about It will different the over industrial to ments ele- many weaknesses. being confined 35% and embraces few relatively distribution 25% about bonds, due the ; about investment of and Wisely Money Invest to issues concerned. are In the Industrial Group based parts to are The advantages are not value The suggested, distributed confined of to the facts same the the East investment an the While responsive while between of industries, located and country, conditions. distinct alone. average the Utilities Public kind of distinct on the fund is independen security suggested every question is so in in ticular par- large gree de- apply municipal to tions sugges- the West. arrangement of and of this cipal security of prin- distributed principal should the be that preserved the in Applying good tend may stock into issues the account would represent 5%. about of probably been no not with in net greater the Chapter list II., been of in of secured, road rail- the tegrity in- the Compare railroad "high-grade" a be and 4j4%. showing of would exclusively over average time yield assurance have list above present average placed could principal presented yield of less 4%. Another that fund issues, arrangement bonds than the would yield the municipal or the takes The the at the cause distribution also. money cost which on Had the on will the issue bond class higher versa, market a $100,000 nearly this yield 41 earnings vice and rise, to the increasing decline, to Principles where and times, bad and the the feature advantageous issues are all listed and in have the above a ready exhibit market. is 44 How Of all course, Those issues 1902 and of have below, because Baltimore at an 93. market issues been price, and of 3^4 their than better In long time when at railroad during 35^s. the present C. like these bonds will fact arrives, day be must have little will for nor begin York surely come investment that a a respond to been 3J^ a New overlooked will tinue con- probably decade, desirable be to for Thus, day for thirteen next Q. 3j4s, the and most us " their Baltimore likely is are tendency the etc., will not of most B. 3^s, Shore Lake Ohio they steading are 1925. sold bonds ; decline, these in Take approaching wide They cline, de- not they ago in value par same the issue, there and not the years world to par special influence, But that mature same the the decade advanced. after, issues 3j4s, ten the of spite Baltimore time, but Central to they 1902 quite steadily during "prime" cent per in advance until years, In increasing factor an have s far now in off. is not ; the during longer maturity much Ohio and But now. 91^ about their of 3^s. high-grade were has maturity of price They high-grade day lien which they should redemption prior declined. not maturity, neighborhood And Ohio and short declined. not their average sell at the have bonds comparatively in Wisely Money high-grade selling were Invest to chases. pur- before long time dead. rates those man years, bonds high-grade While of interest, buys and a usually are higher bearing 6 pays per of rates cent 115 for do bond, it. short most not maturity, bearing attractive look maturing At this so in price low investments, attractive. ten the or A twelve yield, as- the that suming 4j4 about will this the is, a 4^ 4 a bond at one on his of portion find it much which he interest must member re- duct de- must to year. situation, and desirable aside set to yielding and par, must for has he year more below price a be he from unsatisfactory will than cent, per year cent per that and 45 would which cent per him, par, investor receives he most a investor average have best, at 15 to interest the at The of back come never paid oif annum. per Principles Sound be premium the it from But will bond cent per that paid, of Application Further each his of depreciation principal. And then, for necessity At the a their interest they are time long to each has price have realizing brought to attention my inherited all and being years had interest and all the issues every them) short a time no of attention the as maturity, by the on mature the list (and prior to fact that see that they and of their principal of this fact A certain was dividual in- $40,000, about to had been had paid their bonds to made had the lived fact that steadily nearing maturity. bond bonds railroads, governments issues the way. simply spend ago. amounting all the owner paid were will part investments and The a on high-grade The ago, regularly. of in invested forever, this nears turn illustration estate an municipals. twenty An bond round a living it. the as slumped really been without they therefore until, with up necessity, no and run, in investments seems year, brought market they there the overlook to prone are their amortizing beginning, have the investors many there 1928 were and As over some about est interhis on nearly it pened, hap- twenty mature 46 How prior 1916. to some The that high as the time present about been had at mium, pre- a maturity, it the his original interest, but (12j4 the in only not period his of cent) per further had owner the between shrink would found he that and of within $40,000, $35,000, heir the when appraised, over about to $5,000 consumed bought was securities from Thus, all spending the and $33,000. issue attractive, but shrunk period, year Wisely 122. as have had Money every very to came its value twenty to Also, list looked this estate Invest to named principal also. if this Now, fund security, bearing attempt at in this that confined present my of railroad Thus, a 47 fifteen the made, of living on equal real some owner would his principal contention regarding long term, high-grade issues few representative clining de- has ten not I years, 1902 from long steadily bonds during the past price comparison a the date, to high-grade term issues. yield per no less in interest annum $1,985, than The named. the ten years on his principal $1,985 from $3,765 for of original investment an the period to page on embracing annum. mistake of interest, and been had in bonds fashion. tendency been of rates the made show To lower invested been diversification have never had was the the or 12 total amount $5,750, but the interest decade, $575, had was over investor $16,235.00, per of in would depreciated within cent, interest order not less than in encroach to have 2% the received to received, leaving income or which on per deduct of cent but per Further Application of Sound Principles 47 Prices Sept. Title bond of Allegheny Valley Atch. 4s gen. Balto. " Cent, of C B. " C. M. Chic. Ohio N. " " St. Paul Nor. W. 1st N. 100 1995 103 97 4s 1948 102 5s 1987 136J^ aj^s 1949 101 4s 1989 113 97 1987 104 84 1951 114J4 gen. 35/^s 4s 3s Pacific Nor. Union 1st Shore West The of result net an $1,000 bonds) table the 4s 4s in by 1987 4s Pacific 84 101^ 72^^ 107 88 1940 117f^ 1997 1997 106^ 104J4 1947 104^ 99 2361 114 98^ investment if made 96 118 87^ 1951 3J^s Valley 45^8 Cent 3^s Y. 1912 108 Shore Lehigh 1902 1942 St. L."Div. Cent. Lake 4s Q. 111. Div. 111. Cent 111. J. Due : list of ten years this ago, 104^ 85^ 98 kind pressed (ex- is shown below. Selling Due Valley Allegheny Atch. gen. Balto. " Cent C. B. C M. " 111. W. Cent 4s 111. Cent St Lehigh N. Y. Nor. Union West 60.00 1948 1,020.00 960.00 60.00 1987 1,365.00 1,180.00 1949 1,010.00 840.00 170.00 4s 1889 1,130.00 970.00 160.00 3]^s 1987 1,040.00 840.00 200.00 1951 1,145.00 1951 875.00 4s 5s Cent 3 Pacific 4^s J^s 4s Pacific Shore ToUls 3s 35^s Valley 4s 4s Principal 970.00 L. Shore Lake in 1,030.00 Paul St N. Loss $1,060.00 Q. 3^s " " Chic J. 1912 1995 gen. N. of Value 1902 1942 4s 4s Ohio Cost $1,000.00 $80.00 185.00 1,017.50 127.50 725.00 140.00 1987 1,070.00 880.00 1940 1,175.00 1,045.00 190.00 130.00 1997 1,065.00 855.00 210.00 1997 1,045.00 980.00 65.00 1947 1,045.00 990.00 55.00 2361 1,140.00 987.50 152.50 $16,235.00 $14,250.00 $1,985.00 How 48 It 3% either 6 and security, I the all shall factor intelligent or 4 etc., next of way. If bonds the of maturity is the taken an this such up of type same into not in made examples some is we would depreciation present this included issues cent. per cent per the Wisely that remembered Nearly case. 5 be should Money Invest to be much of extreme list a carry list of maturity, greater. results ccmsideration where in an VII The Factor gained by ten way, To it years 1902 ranging world's no half high grade for seemed far bonds there had a period of the period a was relatively But, force. time without low time and to paying the select for the more really maturities long average premiums the and all bonds vance ad- steady years, when the then were figures of to in bonds a four bonds cent par, been at the was per above held of it man for of nent perma- from five points. it of been limited a issues bond All pi;actically impossible Thus, that 4 list as This and 3j4 fifteen some have in even investment had money investment to for decade. a selling were prices, quotations than ready al- present could principles, matter. easy high rates have we to which advantages intelligent was in wise be principles general ago. an at Bonds which may these applying select year the showing the investments distributing discussed, examples in Maturity consideration into TAKING for of one ten as might years short shown have when the maturities by the selected following, have (49) importance applied examples good of with below, bonds continuously selecting lar particueven which, ranged at ing durat 50 How firm prices when the and Wisely Money today are purchases is illustrated Invest to quoted The made. were by Example No. Example possibilityof Jan., Balto. C. B. Col. " " " S. R, Ohio, " 4s, due above position, ten have decline material prices average with common slump We during might has every the type but the ago years present the point. to 95 98 93 97 93 95 the due they in The there bond, proaching ap- that they were issues issues was of all cases, in which in was the investment been year in these the at true practically only 1903, to be may of prices from any the 1907, when, a in temporary panic days. an illustration public utility issues. ten 91 than shown of 89 stronger today, and 1902 of 96^ actual had 1912 94 in improved would been It Jan., 1903 recorded chiefly issues. figures. lower those is nevertheless, but ago, selling at fact the of long maturity, they be this Price that noted than intrinsicallyare and years 1921 higher bonds 1925 it will be And these of due 4s, were maturity some due 1928 1921 cases 1902. of 4s, due 1929 Cent 1912, div. div. S^s, coll Texas January, close Okla. first 4s, due So. all the In S. W. Quincy Houston East this Issues. Price Atch., T. " than below. 1, Railroad 1. figures better at select following good It was of the much kind same more public utilities than five bonds will serve to garding re- difficult it is today, illustrate How 52 be it may that for reached that made is ultra risks a certain issues The of issues within a brief all system per system, and very heavy 4s are Railroad, $9,000 company. an per for are are the underlying of to the add can assumed and facts are single a of some tiie They them of security will of show Eastern a ten years lien by have of are ing matur- 4s The the the road the at main been protected Brunswick " Atlantic mortgage been assumed the they of of obligation of have issues, strong miles first of these how 480 on Springs, Ocala bond of Oklahoma direct safety. underlying Silver not values. most gent intelli- for and par terms, first lien full secured premium, a their the a mile, and The his of tive representa- noted, at of the margin an is- benefit, come, will be standing mile; they $20,000 safe years. example, For Atchison a actual examination are. to no power scope below twenty-five the for earning considerable relatively short of the get years As quoted selling well are all bonds As aflFords list is in this bond in the selection. investment to take safety thirty-five standard list of bonds railroad the the speculative characteristics. more following wishes during absolutely making enhancement covered, properties other of extent, who, to so some list below wishes select be in and the and prices clearly can From can thought, higher maintained, conservative, investor first his principal be can whatever, the while sues, much very see increased. be can speculative not principal full Wisely Money time, yet selections some who investor will we income cases, Invest to " Coast at by Gulf Atlantic less the 4s by ern West- Line than parent are Coast also Line The Factor of in Maturity Railroad 53 Bonds Bonds. Price Sept, Atchison Okla. (East Brunswick gtd. first Western " Ocala Springs, Silver first div.) Gulf " " Ohio prior lien Baltimore " Ohio Pitts. Jc. " Pittsburg C. Chic, Rock Chic, Rock C, St. M., Pacific refd. Isd. " Pacific col. " Omaha Paul Louis Lack. " Hudson Denver Rio Grande Paul, St Paul, Minn. Carbondale " Island Missouri Missouri Pacific trust Pacific first Branch Central Lake Shore Lake Shore " 82 98 first 4s, due 4s, due due 9754 1937 1923 95 95 1931 9954 1917 due 5s, first 1920 97 due 4s, guar. 92 1919 92 " Mich. So. deben. 4s, due 1931 92 deben. R. R. due 3^s, first 4s, Southern Pacific Pacific 4s, conv. Lewistown Company Oregon 1939 1933 1928 Line South 86 4s, due Air " 1936 deben. Seaboard Houston 98 1916 So. Pennsylvania Central 98 1923 due Mich. Pennsylvania Sunbury Railway 96 " Central Michigan 4s, due due coll. 1936 4s, Ext due 1936 due guar. Texas 3^s, Central Pacific Coast first Shore Line gtd. due 1931 1929 97 88 1933 . . 94 1929 4s, gen. 97 first 4s, due 4s, due conv. 9754 1915 Atl.-Birmingham Co. 8854 1929 due 4s, guar. J4 91 94 4s, due 4s, due cons. 5s, 95 1918 1930 4s, due first 4s, first R. 87 due due 4s, due cons. Shawneetown . 1938 Imp. Montana Man. " R. " cons. . 1929 deben. first trust Man. " 87^4 1925. 98 354s, first conv. due 97 "P," 4s, due first Western 354s, due 4s, Term. Grande Minn. St Long W. 10-year Rio " " 91 1917 Tr. Chic, " 97 1918 1927 cons. first Southern York, New due 95 1925 D. 4s, due " Cinn., Ind., St. Del. Ext. Isd. " Colorado M. " 96 1938 4s, due 354s, due first 4s, Western Nebraska Q. " B. 1928 due 4s, gtd Baltimore due 4s, 1912 91 due 1921 95 gtd. 4s, due 1937 96 ref. 4s, due 1929 91f4 How 54 Railroad and The mile. lien are " Pittsburg " per mile, and are of mortgages first 4s Ohio system, for Baltimore " the Louis " of the bond and system, and Division first 4s are The of the Pacific " of Central Texas Pacific 4s refunding of Pacific. Union enjoys a high eitfier "Aaa" In latter's are issues secure. lying under- an Short by position, "Moody's system. of anteed guar- collateral these they and bond Line valuable one the of divisional a St. Railway are Oregon fact, every in "Aa" the secured are investment or 4s general and the Pennsylvania the nois Illi- the of Branch 4s St Carbondale absolutely are first of issue Southern the and an " lien underlying Lewistown divisional Houston smaller are Chicago The Central funding re- cinnati, Cin- first 4s in for the The Ohio. divisional a "xily to of one Cincinnati, The system " Sunbury in per underlying an Chicago provided are mortgage. one Missouri are $8,000 limited high grade. very first 4s Central, Louis Qeveland, are Shawneetown " are are provided Indianapolis, St. Louis assumed less than at Western Baltimore Wisely Money first mortgage a the on $3,000 Invest to all rated are Analyses issues Railroad of Investments." Of short maturity, in included have there course the a railroad which addition field mature a merit of them to such multitude railroad good equal strength, which investment list for back other many with and additional sellingrecords In are selection. But which bonds of serially in from add as to their these, equipment one to we might be above with and ness. attractivefind issues, fifteen of the being marketable, of bonds in the most years. of In The Factor important any be can But the is the wide to be list field of have railroad covers short bonds sues is- term below append bonds characteristic same Public of yet list of limited a There only. public utility corporation I to. the such list,many 55 Bonds included.* wisely above in Maturity investment referred which of such, maturity. near-by Utility,Bonds. Prices 1913 Chicago Railways Co. Cleveland Railway Cleveland, Painesville Danville St. Ry. Grand Mil. " County Illinois Lake first 5s, due Central Shore Omaha St. Traction Ry. " (Ore.) Ry. Traction Wheeling Gas Altoona Detroit Co. Co. Houghton County Oklahoma Gas Electric Tel. " Tel. Pacific Tel. " Tel. and chapter later equipment ^ issues. due of due discusses 1920 97 94 1933 1923 95 due 4^s, 1931. ' . first 5s, due . 1928. 98 1930 99 1931 96 97 1923 100 first 5s, Light due first 5s, due Co. first 5s, due 4s, due the the 94J4 . 1932 1927 96 1929 97 98f4 1926 1929 91 1937 list is shorter course 99 99 ref. 5s, due coll. 5s, due foregoing railroads *A coll. Bge. 99 1916 Ext. first 5s, Electric Amer. The Ry. " 5s, due Elec. " (Me.) ref. and first 5s, City Gas Portland 5s, due 1916 1925 5s, due first and Co. due due 5s, first Bluffs 5s, due first 5s, due cons. Light Council Portland Ry. 100 Rrst first 5s, first 100 1927 1931 Eastern Light Electric Elec " " Railway Rapids Houghton first 5s, due 100 than that security of characteristics shown some of short of term for the the issues notes and 56 is How not so public But high. utility 5 ones at a per of course premium. those issues other things of their cent being less sell strength the and m maturity equal, the public case is most not of too desirable sell the of far terially ma- est strongvalue par all of bonds utility their to line large which majority close the a and Most either as select to easy value. interest, Wisely Money great par But, whose is it issues below cany Invest to other or bonds, away, investments. are, PART INVESTING TWO FOR PROFIT How 60 either moderate above margin and steady is there of its full dividend investment both or "profit" no of or in made the grade issues range well be attractive both stocks normal investment values. be must But highest generally ordinarily, confined mainly be can the then an pression de- extreme even bonds and such purchases field, as stock certain a on of a on limitation beyond secured a which type the in times of standing words, that many preferred and a Under hope this of fixed, and can course, panic, below of schemes of of is much rate other value and It is true, issue. In plane. dividend little point be issue an only requirement. cannot in earning is or dividend advance large already paying high dividend, the ordinary conditions, Wisely Money its full paying not Invest to to such mon com- stocks. When discuss we stocks, we the which in But type. that will realize in there with market years, which and money rather in price. to a one's large A entire in the in rational offset capital to the one for simply of dangers or a two them And of number for payers the unusual involved issues. many by people distribution investment stocks railroads, the majority of hope subject of back selected large part held buy the investments. dividend steady and than extent have I lation, specu- railroad records sound as stocks are "speculate," never common extremely an with standard dividend classed been have familiar many exhibit following which in speculation of one any are representative common of be long fairlybe can the it may though conservative funds of naturally bordering pretty closelyon are even investment the return on who the appreciation plan would in confining Potential It will given be this from seen in sum equal done exceedingly well, have materially increased his principal the only 1902, cases, By issues also includes making without spread widely faired have not If each of the in the about year The then prevailing would over 3 per in years), ten different stocks At amount. would average amount would this year the investor would face who have he or of had done had list includes been attractive at in time. that even investment an fund field,would stock common in some that show we not selected which, basis, would have total return at have the been diverse falling and to nearly 5 witnessed or a cent on his the ^his capital dividend the original 1, 1912, his $332,600, to of " and per little (after nearly rising some rates and ment investhis turn re- $15,700. exhibit followed very 1911 $351,100, in principal this year, a in all, dividend fluctuations prices of April be invested the $9,750 high prices of the shares highest prices prevailing 1902, he net 100 purchased the at amounted $15,800, return, something stocks investor stocks some " very only not added have active this an spite of have would On At cent. could have badly. following $321,900. this railroad that boom course, discrimination, so assume we Of on the over but looked exceptional would income, those list a up time a listed, at would ago, his which have not may stocks years that placing anyone twenty ten in and well. as best but in the prevailed 61 that table amounts the high prices which to Possibilities it would this well some ten course indeed. extreme that seem In years that declines time, any ago though al- during How 62 Twenty Money Invest to Representative Railroad Common Div. 1902 High Atchison Coast At B. " 0 B. R. " P Can. Pacific C. R. R. of Ches. " 0 C. M. " St. N. " Chic L. D., J. . . " P W W Nor Great 111. Cent N L. " N. Y. Central Pacific Nor. R. Penn. R. Pacific So. Union of yet * For 1904. Value rate % 6 13,925 6 13,900 7 4 10,975 6 10,600 6 12,800 4 12,600 5 10,500 5 14,525 5 24,700 10 23,350 10 19,800 8 32,000 12 36,000 12 5,750 1 8,675 5 19.875 7 13,350 7 11,000 5 27,100 7 15,050 7 12,200 7 18,450 7 17,500 9 17,125 9 27,700 7 57,000 20,300 7 14,000 7 13,350 7 17,350 6 14,700 7 13,175 7 16,700 10 18,350 3^ 11,575 $11,675 the from 20 18,700 15,950 16,000 7 15,625 7 16,900 5 11,550 5 11,350 5 21,650* 7 13,800 7 12,300 7 l/,000 6 13,000 6 12,450 6 12,650 6 11,200 6 19,250 10 17,100 result in 56,000 5 and 1907 20 5 7,825 10 .. 4 11,325 April of $10,700 income 1912 $10,850 4 8,125 Pacific panic % Apr., 6 $9,675 $351,100 $321,900 the value Hig^ 7,700 Valley Leh. % rate 1911 Div. . H " Del. N. Div. rate cost Stocks Record)'. Year (Ten Wisely other during shows a net $332,600 general increase principal, and $9,750 $15,700. to 10 an market up enlargement actions, re- to of last nual an- Potential is not this But matter of would have facts show. by investor fact, any fared far than the means any who Benefits half the 63 whole had than better SPEaAL More Possibilities followed this, railroads their of dividends, subscription rights, "melons," and attractiveness In 1905, the of 25 in cent 1906, the Pacific the stock to subscribe their of cent at m accorded Great " Chicago ; 1910 and the in 1906 Northern rights at Ore par stock; Illinois Central its stockholders ; for to in new to Chicago, privilege same Northern in the Great stock new to paid a to extra dividend "scrip" the 1907 stock ment Invest- in 1908, the right holdings the of extent Northwestern right 9 stock " Milwaukee at dividend per gave at 100 also per per its 1907; gave cent par Paul St. in of 40 to gave new of scribe sub- to its stockholders extent in 25 a the and and declared 191 1 gave Certificates : paid off; their take the to Mahoning of or example the in and subscription rights 1907 both added properties ; cent per share, to holdings stockholders the of nature bonuses in was 1902, For Pittsburg its coal 20 per $150 " stock of $120 at cent an its stockholders gave extent paid per since certificates,since divorcing following stock naturally Line 20 the in course in the investments. Buffalo, Rochester Canadian new Coast redeemable Co., thus to have as which of dividend cent per stocks Atlantic cent, per 5 per the of special benefits benefits these the as have, accorded extra this a Received. above stockholders As story. in cent scription subnew subscription rights 115; Delaware, Lacka- to How 64 " wanna dividend, the to par Co., which Coal 1911 Valley in to the at par, in the has stock sold ; the the right Pennsylvania in both 1909 7 per 115 of converting in 1909, the gave its stockholders 25 in cash $20 the actual by these 6 a per been foregoing This equal that holders the average, to secure, their table money, which has and bonds, in extent bonds chapter 1907 at work to ten past today increased such of far the are much 90. years ments, paystocks than more of owners than more the indicates. result, it will amounts on privilege ordinary dividend easily realized its payment the to its to par cent per the during from sum by in this space in par gave the convertible to at for subscribe to its gave Pacific aside on principal the received values able cent right 4j^ Union share; holdings taking stockholders, it is have the their without Thus, out of cent per each on cent already at being given into 10 per 1907 in called was or common, stock new its stockholders to subscribe to stockholders into with right to stock new Pacific stock, which preferred cent at of the stockholders common subscribe Central rights Southern 1910; and Lehigh ; Co., which to at Western to of York ; New similar gave right holdings Sales subscribe to " dividend Coal share per their extra an Lehigh $240 above the per subscribe to dividends cent per of cent declared of stockholders 1910 50 per also and 10 15 a Lackawanna Delaware, its stockholders gave of extent them permitted pays now Wisely its stockholders gave and the of stock Money 1909 in Western stock cent Invest to be who anyone in all of seen, would have followed the these standard plan of common been plished accom- investing in stocks. without scientific principles selection and the strongest net outcome in be and and the at ten present few are the and of plan a had made public not promising most have far between, "investing utility in the yet for the fields. railroad the profit" but selection also were field, stock common can the time, which possibilities intelligent of ten favorable. more railroad or that at issues of matter eight to even time, in ago only been present years in confined If selection. or followed been investment would While discrimination particular any 65 Possibilities Potential still in of issues undoubtedly the industrial 68 How that serted It the railroads that is true has but so are relatively the it is issues simply have their paid of prosperity and useful study who have cycles given business trend, it is clearly foolish and bonds, this is latter of but it the year for persons panic, if foolish was time a there he year 1907, to investing. the and to And for 1902, was at not was stock the a October but or time was very foolish man stocks the when the of to was a when investments. buy ness busi- stocks, Conversely, no period splendid period eight months 'TDargain counter" a riods pe- " crest panic, it the realizing some liquidating. some six do of true mental funda- average times other not the times are buy to are does liquidate in, investment he do the after there For things main wisely purchased most investor an being particularly The be damental fun- or ascertain to fared security prices carefully study sold. speculative boom, and for for course illustrate. To be have the of and recurring general affect endeavor gard re- interesting those One should they should when investor and of more those to directly is to do to far a bought conditions, values on road rail- without and how long periods. and or so investments when effect attention which investor every the in they have merits ascertain to investors when today 1902. in were how see depression, or proper reasonably for they charges investment or to is factors over than individual attention no fixed and fared business general to have steadily enough, grown grown, interestingto on exceptionally benefited. has higher stocks common been country much Wisely Money have capitalization while But Invest to was who, after daily having the played, disthe that at the for went, middle of of short show case of to the what man as below each the who, in (after on worth the the an original in value to still further past secured $326,400 while dividends This I aggressively. of 100 on or the of shares about uary Jandence confi- and of values 1, 1910, January intrinsic following subsided also and of period cost had panic or the two years has fared values. how four well years investor the has taken as well trend of by $239,100 the to up to $338,650, something investment. April In and more other be 1908, value the holder than 6% words, that seen within (or the specific the as January, 1909 of end last in tion considera- into It will themselves. properties original the stocks cycles. investments us date, in the to study the let railroad investment to business increased in the investment years' time), his chase pur- chapter, been the to showing shows general of receiving the to the well last have addition about recent exhibit during would restored), or the the stocks, if purchased being ; and the 1907, representative making table a stocks who, position my and stocks, clearly recognized twenty was This as October, in attention for 1, 1908 on result one present later the have panic same paying twenty proper gave of from illustration our list of same would man far as curities se- bonds. a values, well-tested good, steadily recommending was dividend good this period I buy to Certainly, whole Returning and time. 1909, term take hesitated capital, necessary 69 Cycles Investment his rose two had been is per now cent principal 70 How has appreciated his dividend Invest to 40% over has return Money within been Atchison At Bait B. " R. 11,850 10,700 6 P 7,500 10,600 10,500 5 15,400 17,700 24,500 10 16.500 22,900 38,000 12 3,000 5,775 8,000 5 10,425 15,100 11,200 5 13,550 18,400 14,400 7 14,750 18,125 17,500 9 42,000 56,000 55,000 11,600 14,750 13,400 7 12,300 14,900 12,900 7 10,600 10,900 16,500 N. of C " St D. " J... Paul.. W N. Hud " L. Great W Northern .. Central Illinois ... Lehigh N. Valley .... N " L. Y. Nor. Union 12,650 15,800 7 9,025 12,700 11,300 5 Pacific 11,750 14,325 12,400 7 R 10,900 13,225 12,500 6 12,100 11,500 6 18,400 17,400 7,125 Pacific 11,700 Totals addition in 1909, of North the Western Delaware, received this, other 1908 received twice have " to opening the Chicago $326,400 $239,100 in But Since 10 9,125 Pacific So. 20 Central R. Penn. 6% $11,000 8,100 Ohio " $12,400 Rate Div. 1912 Ohio " Del. April, 1910 Present 7 Ches. Chic. Value 14,160 R. M. enlarged. 13,600 Pacific R. C. Jan., 1908 and years, 6.850 " Can. four Value $6,900 Coast ahout proportionately Value Jan., Wisely a 15% the $338,650 benefits have Canadian valuable Lackawanna dividend accrued. Pacific "rights f stockholders stock 10 ' in received " 1910, the "rights ;" Western with holders stock- holders stock- privilege to subscribe is last and year, So the since rights that, have fared than the But as rewarded investor the wisest very Was the liquidation The the after had to panic gone take should switch about pay The issues and the for the to stock his proper which period it did this the holdings thing were keep those for quoted which time to come. had 1909 a in many who sell what the done surest lines shrewdness much period their sales "bulls" how But it does was pure when" wise makes he their the For market. the above evitable in- pronounced so side clearly such were seemed and have erable consid- undertaken? purchases, to this until rule, reached a never him require man been when speculation of it have aH been clearly have business as ; the and had of had, "bear" investor of was of place end general not values speculator, therefore, should in them wisely the at considerable a been in values the security for highest and far, that so that see have 1908 of period a which stocks would kept 1909 of end recovery stocks purchase of date beginning have to could these of all these handsomely, reaction severe very the of the Conditions Undoubtedly. a in judgment not subscription etc. since holding so New and indicate. bought were same Co., which Sales fact, holders better the though even time? deal the of stockholders 1908; of matter Coal the Co.; Pennsylvania their of Sales "rights" a both quotations mere of stock opening a Coal new received given great a assume that the $240; have Central York the of also above selling now we stock Valley stockholders Lehigh kind the to 71 Cycles Investment to a not rule to ? own sell those asset values, potential value for 72 How the future. have Acting Atchison St. Chic New Central, Northern good all that in dividends bonds able be freight of following provision was bull market ranging the On to the selling at about 149; then was other have list, even selling selling then the at be was high Northern justifiedby the disposed of a much of 7% the too high the lower from the tenance main- dend* diviern West- even Pacific a the original 7% stock, and for were New dividend. have remaining stock for North outlook, would investor many a good price the the Northern and clearly paying though for " not a its and Chicago ; vertible con- during double extension, jeopardy full though spending of for doubtful very out would road rate as the paying suffering was the at issuing pretty it looked Sound hand, the the and stocks was a Ohio 1909 of dividend was 143. these that 124 and not end common its 127; about at of all about at " ; then Paul Great 184 14754; indicated in about at justified,and Puget prices at Central York ; selling about would then even selling at selling abnormally was a ; St. its 151; " 6% even on about selling was situation, year 118; at Atchison Baltimore rate about then Therefore, stock. the selling at expand further to 124; then selling clearly years. many for list: above about reasons prevailing. then prices 1910 of opening would at then Pacific, were the from investor selling Central, York the then Western, Northern, Illinois theory, then common, N. " Great Ohio, " Paul Wisely following common, Baltimore Money this on the liquidated There Invest to market ish fool- been stocks on seemed , Investment in be to far was above Pittsburg Central future; of Lehigh recent prosperity; adding to both Southern their strong crops business those all wise which of in the I have which stocks in 1909 or anywhere from 20 Paul been down has both and has been been at Northern Pacific to the 1910 recently. of I have the at 50 buy at been at back as the been have " Ohio There have been far lower than St. Central York these sold prices. sold all of day to- having 1909 New and would 1910 of Baltimore or 1909 1909 has any of Since Northern 110. prices par; I have liquidated, condition. below and Great end pected. ex- general what above, he opening nearly been with the suggested points to par; opportunities spring healthy Atchison par; below to have to in set-backs approximately enumerated remarkably a sales ought maintain to touch at steadily have might liquidated period of charges, while its temporary which done had and which of sell it at was promised investor, in close an above, stocks be Pacific near another to its Nashville that the be to had at for upon increasing Union conditions, had suggested kept without tering en- was even foolish been positions, in spite where Now, 200 above " Pacific assured " general business, or those have Louisville and and corner just entering was its assets Rochester Jersey promised New Valley far Line Coast Canadian seemed it would and Lackawanna, 230; of value asset larger dividends and the turned satisfactory period; more Atlantic of price; Buffalo, have to demonstrated time, value asset its market seemed a a The sight. 73 Cycles below 118 plenty issues those have of since ranging How 74 Of and does find we he a adds greatly trade general this If he pays has (but has his price got dividends again. little to too ; is in to time and there of thing, and while in the long of viz., these of study a and cycles, he run gent intelli- an values. it hold it take for much in it will a great of stock a the as wishes who man a should bought do here cognizance taking commercial investment, a theory investments, why reason no of plan merit he is by intrinsic of analysis There and sort is all mistake, a selecting in this But this principal factors great the make his to that say practice. just does who man in out occasionally may two work not will people most course, Wisely Money Invest to an sell deal real period) proper to or above of risk. intrinsic all and investment up follow to that receive his cost 76 How substantial degree, of securities. In of could with degree in view a rises now given investment into The consideration have of period a stocks selected also but in the Of purchases but panic has the the actual visible following 1, 1908,. were made. fully restored prices, while which along the Assuming much do and the panic to invest in in the the as this By there ; was there pointed to time were a little in plenty in make panic, average man he has things which general revival to therefore, on 1907 ment invest- the that I have confidence to of factors trade and are ments invest- the sight fluences, in- field, though knows date of time even and years. other the example, a carefully after when a is my railroad best very and to specific after buying, and how of four seasons the July lower not available selected It immediately or money In been in are to courage the course, was periods cheap. values. past only not bonds other industrial, public utility and markets. such bonds, various right period, the time telligent in- fication classi- the general more good a the during or year this of example at all the fared and individual invested which among offset one cation classifi- a different concrete a fund, unquestionably was in risk select to having present would the spread falls idea for plan a presented The values general issues, from made. also of and to purpose taking but industry, of in I outlined and types to fall chapter be only not Wisely and diversification selections stocks rise earlier an distinct of types Money the several was all of investment proper Invest to had warrant clearly recovery line. that the investor had a fund of approxi- Distribution $200,000 mately his 10 10 utility stocks the 20 ; 10 10 stocks; in cent per railroad per in industrial cent per issues; 20 in cent per tributed dis- have might Municipal or 77 following proportions public utilitybonds ; 10 industrial in in about bonds; in cent per securities, he Government railroad in cent in into put purchases cent per to Combined Profit and ; 10 bonds bank public per trust or per stocks; in cent : cent pany com- stocks. this Following the been for principles outlining, taking into plan, and selection investment result a follows as consideration which might we have been all have tained ob- : Yield Cost Government July Issues: i, Annum 1908 $5,000 5,000 Chicago 5,000 Seattle 5,000 Berlin $5,000 5,000 Ster. Japanese Fr. Wor., City op. 1925 R. I. " 5,000 5,000 Col. 5,000 Oreg. 5,000 Reading- 5,000 Long Island 5,000 Lake Shore " So. 4s, Sh. Line 200 4,600 175 4,650 175 4,800 200 4,800 200 4,150 175 4,400 175 4,250 200 4,500 200 4,500 200 4,850 200 4,450 200 4,725 200 4,900 200 Atchison 5,000 Norf. 5,000 Reading " M. 5,000 Union 5,000 Atchison 6,000 Baltimore 6,000 Canadian 6,000 Union D. 4s, due 1929 ref. 4s, due due 8is, 1934 1929 due 1951.. 4,700 200 gen. 4s, due 1938.. 4,500 200 4,700 200 deb. 4s, due 1928.. 4,550 200 4,700 200 (5%) 4,550 250 5,175 260 (4%) 4,000 200 4,600 200 4,100 200 4,550 200 4,150 200 4,600 200 4,050 275 5,450 800 4,300 300 5,837 800 8,000 850 11,950 600 7,100 500 4s, Stocks: preferred " 1928.. fef. J. Cent. Railroad 200 4,900 4s, due Pcf. $225 5,000 1909 Jc. P. due $4,600 200 after Okla. B. $225 6,000 200 Bonds: O. $4,450 per Annum 4,850 Atch. " 1921. 1912 1925 Railroad East 1925... 4s, due i, due 4s, 8^5, C $5,000 4is, due Yield Value July per West. first pfd. pfd. pfd. Pac. (4%) (4%) common " Ohio Pacific Pacific common common 8,600 600 78 How Invest to Money Wisely Cott Public Utility Bonds: July i, 1908 Detroit $5,000 City 6,000 Am. 5,000 Houghton Tel. Gas due 5s, Tel. " 1923.. 4,900 coll. 4s, due Ry. 5s, due 1920 4,300 Co. St. 1920 4,500 Portland 5,000 (O.) Public Am. $5,000 and 1st Light " Traction 5,000 Gas 5,000 General EUec. 5,000 Minneapolis Gen. Industrial Bonds: du Pont 5,000 U. S. 5,000 U. 5,000 Fairmont 5s.. 4,650 Utility Stocks: Laclede $5,000 ref. pfd 4,700 pfd 3,750 6,500 common Elec. Powder due 4^8, Realty pfd.... Imp. " 5,000 1936. Steel S. Corp. Coal due 5s, Stocks: U. pfd S. Steel 5,000 Virginia 5,000 Am. " Bank 4,850 4,550 1931.... 5,050 pfd Trust $2,000 (par) Astor 2,000 (par) Equitable 2,000 (par) First 2,000 (par) Shawmut 4,850 Stocks: Company (N. Trust (N. Tr. Bk. Nat. 4,950 pfd Foundry and 1963. pfd Chem. Bk. Y.) 5,800 Y.) . . (Boston) 7,600 . find meets ; yielded 5,800 . $10,195 $197,050 we which 7,300 . (Chicago). Totals Here every etc. the investment an measures at 225 5,100 Harvester Car due 5s, Industrial Inter. 5,000 4,550 4,000 1924 $5,000 225 3,850 due 5s, test up start The a to very as far scheme wide as exacting is return a about wide as on one, $10,770 $200,000 distribution conditions substantial diversification for $228,732 to is security the as cerned con- ment, investit is di- ; Distribution vided between these classes bonds in and five are stocks all nearly and sub-divided into the been individual those confined in widely distributed ; of are this is also largely light, street industrial etc. issues while ; the bank this to favorable while he at been principal appreciated which of time equal to cent per four year purchase, nearly 5j4 on be the much of stocks ; gas, ; the $197,050 or increased cent present on value. have to the been been the were attained aggregate $228,732, but the cent at the 5 per $10,770, which original cost, twice been or within addition In of activity. results has in benefit human the duced re- put securities to over has get the only mercial com- Boston. has field of that great loss investor Not $10,195, per risk noted from has and all well-tested period "rights" Pacific How was Qiicago wide a satisfactory. most from extent, some in it will cheap, widely are companies selected the when season a reasonably income, to can, developments Selected have selection, the wide where are York, New minimum, a position stocks like bonds between properly telephone and rated sepa- railroad the of tries, coun- are and the widely diversified undertakings, represent centers With railway In railroad systems, divided are States ; the true ent independ- different United sense have strength. into spread separate their of of the to public utility issues electric is geographical a case, every risk themselves issues because of proportions proper characteristics issues; investment of different selected issues, the and the classes ; and cases government in distinct 79 Combined Profit and given to is 4% this adian Can- stockholders. more satisfactory is an investment plan of 80 How this than kind, entirely "savings to **high-grade term in one where investors heavy While suggestions issues in the chapters along is that fully be shall this as worked attempt line. so-called have during have efforts is true in the to for present tribution, dis- at decade, past experienced. of nature that today out the out results been thus been long pointed already intelligent exhibit can I have no principal foregoing it other or unsatisfactory made himself confines investor We shown losses plans later bank" how have performance," in the have and very where bonds." chapters previous Wisely Money Invest to a "past scientific the future; some concrete tribution dis- and XI Plans for the IN last I chapter discussion of the investment of investments principal of in investment added and four will viz., for ; to principal future as by dividend Of are moderate insure to offset possible principal of ; and of appreciation if have principal yield terially. ma- investment the ends same as a first in sideration con- depreciation possible consideration second a of effects meanwhile proper with of which, total sums, security the for plans dend divi- in dividend and reason, presented investor's interest several within $200,000, the the of safety was about the to his present now diversification, view, cent per increased example in types increases and would ing diversify- so certain entire values, ago, for advantage, covering years 15 about also I scheme out the elaborate extended somewhat selecting so take to market An returns. carried also and sum, and insure to a methods proper Sums Moderate into went lists, as appreciation an of Investment to principal benefit and of in the enlarged yield. the course, when seasons of any fact must it is usually type, just as overlooked be not unwise there (81) to are do other that much periods there vesting in- new when 82 How Invest to The ideal in either than that in the the next two as the In fair are As the that any three or made. are 1909. of it is much far likely are of today, although probably is within have to vestments in- bond intelligentselections ties opportuni- field, the investment stock better pure period provided years, as present we absolutely be to nevertheless but concerned, good as end said be cannot respect, are about time present ble. advisa- lists is most investment general overhauling of a Wisely Money of not course, the very best. plan for Suggested 1. this investment of railroad bonds, bonds, of $i investment the of principal being An the consideration. exclusive kind might public utility bonds tween be- divided be wisely follows: as tegrity in- 0,000, and Price industrial of Cost Sept., 1912 Oregon $2,000 2,000 2,000 Lake 2,000 Amer. 2,000 du ref. 4s, due 1929... at 92 Line first 4s, due 1950... at 86 1,720 at 92^ 1,850 at 90 1,800 at 88 1,760 have may be within be due up called the next made at 1920... 1936 would yield $8,970. comparatively nearby in to at par. par at five years. the their The Seaboard any All general hold $1,840 income an of investment easily enough called Having 454s, fluctuations of work 4s be net a should time Tel. " Powder, one in 1928 4s, due col. 4s, due arrangement on regardless rate, deben. Tel. Pont year except can Line Air Shore above The per Short Seaboard of bonds the and, maturities, interest market present time, and $410 of Air most value, and Line first likely will du Pont Powder bonds selections the investor would The 110. the above 84 How definite to period. their in to Invest The bond values, while par his Baltimore put Ohio. " would would have he into or either bond a invested the in holdings The in est inter- moderate a future of of of some Pacific Northern with possibilitiesof shares of of good a his and could $730 balance some work ultimately remaining few a Wisely issues possible appreciation principal through be Money ciation, appre- railroad or public utilitystock. Probably of this of sum investor 3. satisfactory more no Suggested could money who is of $50,000, prime 5,000 Baltimore St. Louis Price Bonds: Ohio " " San due V/2S, Fran. 5,000 Pacific Northern Kansas City So. gen. $5,000 5,000 Co. Houghton Kansas City St. Ry. 5,000 Westinghouse Republic Iron 5s, Gas 5,000 Bush Mfg. " Terminal 5s, of 3,000 Amer. Railway Beet Sugar Steel 1920 due 5s, 1925.. of 1931 1940 due preferred Spring, of 1912 Cost 92 $4,600 at 85 4,250 128 $6,400 3,000 at 60 at 96 $4,800 at 97 4,850 at 95 $4,750 at 91 4,550 at 97 4,850 98 $4,900 Bonds: Industrial $5,000 but Bonds: 5s, due 5s, Steel 1927. ) Industrial $5,000 strength at at Utility (Mo.) dinary or- Stocks: (7%) pfd. (4% Public 1925 5s, due Railroad $5,000 the consideration, Sept., $5,000 for ment invest- being quite fully considered. also Railroad the income. on a for devised investment being course possible appreciation be dependent plan for of principal of scheme pfd. Stocks: (6%)... (7%) at at 100 3,000 of Investment The list above which about be $2,735 the have large is a are nearly potential the at speculative slight are all as on of market this well as quotations, would 5%. over element to and asset Of of some distributed; well maturities actual ties, securi- of investment exceedingly short 85 value par considerably or they in present yield total annum, but issues, bonds cost The per there course, these would $49,950. $53,000 embraces Sums Moderate values. the stocks XII Plans for down these in selection in others do The desire of capital risk It far principal, a has little in even too great sum of of or an this extent. degree, unusual to going On invest a appreciation, he more, of possibilities into page amount: (87) the 88 field I able consideradditional funds. any part view of but profit suggest his of seeking where a justly of is capital sometimes can partially a whose with fits bene- limited investor to least this with one $30,000 attention without an moderate $100,000 more can for or benefits the chiefly than the has take to risk principal. where who of more their at plied ap- sums little a be man afford mistake $25,000 under much man a will The course easily more usually is of can take position a values strong. very small diversify to in in growth to be course and large prefer oneself of laying investment intelligent can both for attempt place possible is the in to received, and investors Many money. for been have we distribution, ways many which chapters and Sums Larger principles general THE than* Investing on give his speculation a plan vestment into for a 88 How Suggested Invest to plan for of $100,000, Wisely Money the investment of principal a object, diversification being the primary possibilitiesof appreciation considered being Government Japanese $5,000 New 5,000 2. Issues: Railroad City York 4^s, due (new) 1925 at 4J4s at Rio Grande Western Kanawha 10,000 " first 4s, due Michigan second 1939 Railroad (100 83 at 97 $8,300 5s, due Utility $5,000 5,000 9,700 $5,000 Virginia Northern Portland 116 11,600 (7%) at 126 12,600 5s, due 1934... at 96 4,800 first Ry. at 98 4,950 at 96 4,800 at 90 4,500 at 95 4,750 at 91 4,550 at 100 10,000 at 98 9,800 and ref. 1930 Bonds: Corn Products 5,000 Westinghouse 5,000 Republic 10,000 at Pacific Power (Oreg.) 5,000 $10,000 " Ry. United Industrial Western Bonds: 5s, due Industrial " common (100 shares) 10,000 6. Norfolk shares) (6%) 5. 5,060 101 Stocks: $10,000 Public $4,600 92 at 1927 4. 5s, due States Realty 5s, Iron " 1934 due 5s, due 1924 1931 Steel 5s, due 1940 Stocks: (100 shares) pfd. (7%) (100 (6%) ihares) Steel Railway Amer. Beet Spring Sugar pfd. Total While found are $100,000 there in parts to be Cost 1912 Bonds: $10,000 3. of Sept, Imperial but also. Prices 1. sum is of regarded a moderate the above as speculative list,yet as a fairly high grade, element whole and to the the be issues chances for Plans of in values growth will 1. been war, and every these but of should next ten thirteen Railroad Bonds: 1939, of the to Ogden, are Denver " 5s the 3. " I next rapidly becoming dividend a will few few basis. Rio a The first main the lines Col., and as gon Ore- bonds are Michigan the and safety of with the " run, bonds tion connec- Railroad The margin ings earn- 70 of "high-grade" considerably future favorable. prime years As sue, is- City in value years. most a now strategical value, Kanawha rise they Crevasse, Pacific these to the on forming to value par Western Grande The in plane. system. issue tend York from and years of Stocks: is Western liens. both New great Pacific the that Grande Southern fifteen give they the of " Union regard Railroad course Denver only road believe during City, tirely en- protected investment has are Russo-Japanese noted The system Lake junior two have cent. and the of by of ments com- goivernment their first lien line Pacific, the Lines second Salt be Rio Grande This the towards high a issues thoroughly run. absolute original Western to The Rio Utah. the followed following these since It will on an passing through of 89 Japanese work years. years of are gradually stands 4s, due the as the of which bonds, course, 2. per credit steadily improving the have Both Issues: The way, within good, very Sums Larger indicate. secure. the are Government has Investing The investment should for outlook be Northern of Norfolk stock common issue, and raised to a still Pacific, I think in is the higher it is 90 How probably is as higher. " Public grade, the Virginia which 5. this it. is the They have 5s of the features of strength relatively short classification has large all of and yield, to bond. in included issues commend to maturities, liberal by protected are is Portland strong Each Bonds: are years favor. very highest them twenty-two a points 1934, of back their really are Industrial are but the of Ss, due Power in fifteen as its class. not equity argument an refunding They " and secured, of While dividend cent, sells investment Railway steadily growing. Railway which Utility Bonds: excellently run, its 7 per Western, attractive an Wisely Money maintaining North It is 4. of sure Qiicago Invest to return a of margins safety. 6. Industrial stocks of included this the of Steel is This would money It will of above few a years, the of amount be selecting and to. separate Of the that issues the at and $100,000, $5,337.50 be noted per scheme, to would 6 prime investment of nearly government market per cent, have issues, on trials. indus- in the the on the geographical cost. matter tions loca- strictly been one ferred pre- prices, straight yield the diiFerent managements, Sugar preferred precautions proper widely cent, United as Beet recent 5^ or high as is in should, preferred American while investments attractive Spring sell preferred industrial two most Steel preferred, one The seem Railway type. course States Stocks: hered ad- dependent 92 How cial good be to reasons, Invest to cheap the at increases possibilities of Wisely Money time, and present in in the value have to next "bull" movement. Suggested with scheme, for plan a capital a ''semi-speculative" investment of $100,000, sum Prices*of 1. Railroad Bonds: $10,000 St Louis 5s, due St. 10,000 Sept., Railroad Francisco lien gen. 1927 Louis, Unif. 2. San " Mountain Iron Ref. and 4s, due Cost 1912^ at 85 $8,500 at 78 7,800 at 112 11,200 So., " 1929 Stocks: $10,000 (100 10,000 (100 (4%) Southern shares) Pacific Kansas shares) City (6%) So. pfd. at 60 6,000 at 91 9,100 ..^ 3. Public Utility (100 $10,000 Public Utility $10,000 5. 10,000 Brooklyn sit Tran- Gas (6%) 4^s, due 1956 at 82 8,200 Colorado Industrial 5s, due 1924 at 82 8,200 Distillers Securities at 75 7,500 5s, due 1927 Stocks: International (100 (4%) Har. shares) Malting 120 12,000 pfd. at 65 6,500 $99,500 in the to com. at Amer. Total given 14,500 145 Bonds: $10,000(100 shares) (5%) As at Bonds: Industrial 10,000 Rapid Consolidated Inter-Metropolitan Industrie^ $10,000 6. shares) (5%) (100 shares) 10,000 4. Stocks: the case matter of the first of sound exhibit, full consideration investment is diversification, Plans and no any one issue issues issue, but the was case 90. progress bonds and its outlook the on the St. that to the best plans have financing been makes price 2. in setbacks road, the while dividend not of the These have they of these of on and now all future for bonds should 1929, the in mature 4s secured are providing position only refunding and the safety, general system, for during the present Pacific, in spite of past If this year, in its outlook crop have we stock position highest, gives disbursements. of Southern Southern winter, investment eighteen past attractive. favorable. coming The the the they As earnings unusually the Stocks: possibilities,and is in arranged them Railroad " unusual favorable. and unifying ling sel- were making the one, Mountain they margin good a The gradually improve. low is most mileage this on to-day handsome a run. Iron Louis, of some is cost fifteen years during than position in been has ment" "semi-invest- a when ago, side by all Francisco San " stronger years physical That ness attractive- of admittedly system protected are yield its on months, The features in placed security. Louis St. much of is sum comments. are are couple a above 1927, they of special The due total type following Bonds: Ss, lien their the by the 93 Sums Larger of one any have Railroad general in or is shown 1. Investing large portion very these of for of should Kansas "bull" rise City of great this territory any assurance still has its year ment move- tially. substanSouthern permanent 94 How 3. Public Transit has settled, Gas, in should years, York City, many years to Public and the as work 5. at so be overlooked few that tend the The 6. boom bonds the and we in the are the type, it will (as should steadily the likely price. to and American next in spite further Malting is of trade the has growing few not steel at tillers Dis- price. always equity benefit in this years. classification company must price. will are selling issue issue the and this a in attractive the if the see further Company In fact iron added Harvester, that the in the on be not the interest Stocks: fact would of as 5s Industrial back up Alcohol International of this of bonds they or regard I years Industrial because Interborough- bond nevertheless materially during company the Colorado property real Industrial S. U. the 5s easily earned, been the poorest for the improves these years) these force to two past profits steadily cheap company But any Securities In the Bonds: value, and great the of regard very a of figure. a conclusion. growth by its I "semi-speculative" low of subway 90. Industrial course Bonds: as s coming of will 454 towards up the come. credit the during rise benefited increase and that now foregone its Rapid Brooklyn a of be to Utility Metropolitan seems spite continue New 4. higher, been Consolidated That work gradually Wisely Money Stocks: Utility will situation Invest to of its I have high price, is forced material lected se- to solve, dis- tion apprecia- preferred I con- for Plans sider still about 20 sooner is well this in greater $5,350, speculative so a worked minimum. the or list risk out is Syi in greater. that the At ordinary the in independently of but other, stock would yield chances the the annual cent., per course, than the the prices, recent at must dividends. these of purchases, and of value asset regardless over Of this the and are which dividends $99,500, be appreciation. any to of There investment. accumulated share, per 95 Sums Larger speculative paid, cost would to in $75 total list a be later above amount as cent, per or The is cheap Investing same dangers of profit the naturally time, are are the reduced list THREE PART CLASSES OF INVESTMENTS 100 How the character of markets, On of following New the yield 4 at 4^% to market. It of the the holder to not necessarily follow, secure There 4^%. heavy of margins are back assets Some Adams Express March dated in which are recent years four charges. surely 84 money. the times event of yield, their if the Adams six to receive they the to At maturity, does issue ity util- yields with very very high the this vestment in- class. but bonds its in have been total fixed bonds recent nearly of earnings Company the roads rail- values net these are of market of 4s; Outstanding mortgage The amount It debenture and par liquidation value. in are a Express face held not enable on 1, 1948. issue. the by more income-producing of excess or collateral are companies, of In of issues below March due bonds deposit other and listed Company These by secured those 1, 1898; $12,000,000. from of 4^ which bond yield 5^% from public protected and from industrial some industrial them, which safety, than the return 6%. to an railroad many of that bond some or 5 a sues is- while industrials of as some utilities from however, and Thus, public of weaker a yields S%, which but is 5% known that usually classes return a well noted of- issues general same be of records are 6%. investor, and the returning 5y2% will over railroad 534 %" to which excess prices steam to is in yield brief present bonds current grade I pages industrial York general thing better policy, stability business etc. the the Wisely Money management, twenty-six typical in Invest to 5% would price on of the Some American Agricultural 1, 1928. into option will interest the of due at and secured series The over. American These Sinking of this fund issue it as $100,000 investment class, the the price This present high yield " Armour 1, 1909; This is a real the over. At bonds is due real very high grade estate the and 1911, present a heavy the of dated not in the strong cheap reasonably earning was 91^/2 at annum. per maturity. 4j^s, dated June $30,000,000. being protected by interest price 5s, strengthen Outstanding, bond, about to mortgage 1, 1939. June is tends approaching estate times $13,904,000. yield being 6.80% the to first While appear 90, the due year, poor of Co. annum maturity. nears 94 of Outstanding, per earnings several earned Company 1919. speculative average price present Paper July 1, the but May $5,000,000. somewhat are charges the at Writing due at 5s, dated Outstanding, bonds show years July 1, 1899; the investment 20-year Company 1, 1931. yield net times seven attractive by mortgage, of Sinking Recent maturity. averaged er's hold- at time. any gage mort- October due Convertible at by very first yielding 4.92%. Oil 105. stock, issue A May Callable not 1, 1908; have 101, Cotton 1, 1911; a of company price American for bulk requirement. present October preferred retire profits of Company $10,579,000. Outstanding, 101 Bonds Chemical 5s; dated convertible fund Industrial Typical power. earned the yield Even five is able valuin times 5.05%. 102 How Bethlehem dated Steel $8,000,000. the in were this yield several the and April 1, 1905; 150. The will all about the Central bond the yield Colorado Fuel of of " current Corn on 97 of price the these of of the At ings earn- radically, justify to seem a price present 105. at the small two property in been regarded quotation is Products Refining 100, giving as a Company entire prior entirely of first direct a liens is years four yield standing, Out- property covered normal earned is This the covering to 1, 1943. February due 5s, general mortgage Company has be to The fluctuate them. after retired, it are property. bonds issue, and bonds are the gage mort- and company, debentures Callable the collateral or the on company, of excess $36,764,- 5.55%. Iron value 5s, dated Outstanding, Company subject only The They over. tion por- a company 20-year direct by 1, 1893; the by mortgage, on on requirement lien 1925. these is about February in well are the of present first regarding $5,558,000. times the At Leather opinion portion. interest issue back assets obligation the $3,400,000 of dated times properties the only 95 of prior mortgage profits is secured the favorable bonds These net April 1, due be the but a Company issue when 1913, to ing, Outstand- 5.30%. Leather on 105. The issue. prior is about Central subject at 5s, mortgage 1, 1926. January due property. 1911 Wisely first extension Callable although of Money Company 2, 1906; January secured, Invest to or on a many the five secure. terest in- times The 5%. mortgage 5s, Some dated issue total liens prior by in recent the times the 94 and 110. a yield, Not at the best The the present from due Sinking to seven attractive is covered and the ten June have in times the at of price ture deben- 1, 1936. able Call- liens ahead, of safety. They market. 1, 1932. ing, Outstand- $150,000 in recent fund sinking 30-year annually. the of excess have years interest Price investment. five to S]/^%. times in earnings ings earn- four no the retires many The margin April fund backed are Company enormous issues selves them- attractive. due but two to are present Powder Company $8,162,154. mortgage the price of 90, about 1, 1902; but from look and an April subject and been 2% retires value. At mortgage, Nickel property face industrial International 5s, dated their 1, 1906; by protected of company Nemours De June are One Pont fund property, usually yield 5.45% Outstanding, are the of have 41/^s, dated at the requirement. interest du bonds of excess years bonds L E. These obligation in far assets Sinking of portions on 1934. 1, May 103 Bonds 105. at annually. direct a due Callable $5,749,000. of 1909; 1, May Industrial Typical been An requirements. present about 100, yielding 5%. International dated January Paper 3, 1905; fund option retires due on interest any 2% of issue convertible January Convertible $5,343,000. holder's Company into date 1, 1935. ing, Outstandstock preferred prior annually. 5s, mortgage to While 1917. at ing Sink- subject to 104 How underlying an property and one-half times to are about be than International sinking 5s, 1, 1929. These bonds all the on entirely three will quotation 92 of Steel Lackawanna 5s, dated April 1, the holder's The option, bonds the are equity. Earnings seven times the 1911 were three investment about at in recent interest the be years have present mortgage regarded the At Outstanding, to have 94^, on by a averaged in the and at par, mortgage An requirement. of at April 2, 1915. protected are price present convertible 1923. prior years the as from been stock requirement, times 103. at maturity. to collateral collateral or and property prior common time first ber Septem- Callable first mortgage into 20-year due should April 1, any direct a company's at of 5.75%. is about ; due lien first requirements. Convertible $15,000,000. and Company 1903 or in recent yield bonds price present 1, 1909; direct by more 5.70%. $6,000,000 interest the the Company property times at and two the named, the in Although $10,000,000. Earnings four equalled September retire company's secure. to Pump secured are have others is yield dated large equity attractive Outstanding, fund Sinking the Steam fund of as upon a has requirement. number which at issue interest a Wisely Money earnings recently the looked 91, this bond, the speculative Invest to poor all heavy about year excellent the yield being 5.70%. Morris " July 1, 1909; Co, due first mortgage July 1, 1939. sinking fund 4i/^s, dated Outstanding, $12,100,- Some 000. Callable issue prior this issue 103. at The is well in recent At requirement. the have years 105 will 91, the back of times several ings earn- the the price, present of the and mortgage been bulk retire physical property of excess Bonds fund Sinking maturity. to during Industrial Typical terest in- bonds yield 5.70%. National real mortgage 1929. entire issue subject back assets from five to Tube 1, 1912; due Callable retires bonds stand the this interest generally tire re- ness busi- have bonds earnings large average At requirement. principal on and annually a 93 valuable after 1, 1910; into Convertible April 1, April 1, 1913. convertible April due 1913. This is direct Steel yield is poration. Corover 5s, Outstanding, stock at they debenture 1, 1920. common Callable a the as guaranteed are States price, These basis, and United present Sinking 1, 1916. May investment the Company Elevator $3,500,000. the 99%, after property by 1, 1916. November May $10,000,000. Outstanding, strong very interest At April after and Ss, dated first mortgage 1, 1952. on 1% on secured and the Company May 105 at fund dated times six the and will Although competition, keen them, maturity. to fund Sinking 1, June yield 5.65%. National Otis prior to of the bonds are $3,278,000. due 1, 1909; June first refunding Co, Stamping 5s, dated estate Outstanding, is " E^nameling 1021/2 obligation at on of on par and the after com- 106 How and pany there have Invest to are recently At Steel Railway Plant fund retires the of the very wide six company's equity. times issue and in Earnings at per recent The year. valuable by have years A a been ive attract- very 98, yielding price of present at protected are requirements. the Callable extremely an property all interest investment on due 1, 1906; January $135,000 about La- mortgage $3,672,000. first lien by first 5s, dated Outstanding, secured are part over terest in- the quotation, present Company fund sinking Sinking bonds Springs 1, 1921. Januar"' 105. times ings earn- 5%. is trobe the 100, The it. of eight about averaged requirement. yield ahead mortgages no Wisely Money 5.27%. Steel Railway Plant Ocean Sinking $125,000 bonds Republic Iron first mortgage Outstanding, the of at or company's these bonds by " Steel at about these liberal and present there year April 1, 1910; The is far are in no due gin mar- quotation, fund sinking April 1, 1940. will retire all replacement value of fund Sinking maturity. property 10-30 Co. $11,305,000. and is the due 5.25%. 5s, dated before retire mortgage, equity ; Callable will other heavy a 1, 1911 October 1914 the 96i/^, which is about return bonds At in Inter mortgage $3,500,000. beginning Like protected safety. 5s, dated Outstanding, fund first Company fund annum. per are of the sinking 1, 1931. October 105. Springs of excess prior or the face underlying value liens. 108 How Victor dated Fuel July Invest to 1903; $1,871,000. Sinking mined. bonds The 21,000 of acres collateral. interest latter bonds. Carolina This yield valuable by four over issue and is company the at the 105. at The the on of part a price present have earnings At safety. in 2, 1908; Sinking of always due 85 of this the by covers of the issue heavy very 98 of 1, $300,000 issue a quotation December amount shown mortgage retires fund which excess present first Company property is far first mortgage of Chemical November Callable annum. the gin mar- bonds yield 5.20%. about The above and be would fund is a in in show the very a an a limited less the market. distributed. in of view above ment invest- an nearly of dustries in- trials indus- the Such yield of to among satisfactory issues. There Nevertheless confined amounts dustrial in- of diversification great average number random. at investment equal well very certainly of or ones composite would strength more represent divided and issues good above listed only course selected other many those of are issues, which this on over on been coal all on and have years requirements 5s, dated 1923. are Colorado recent The ton per first mortgage by in Outstanding, 6%. 15-year and in Fuel Virginia per lands concern. is about cents 5s, fund sinking 1953. 1, two secured coal Wisely mortgage July fund, are Victor-American the due Earnings the times first Company 1, Money the 5%%, eral gen- XIV Selected IN these times high basis it pitfalls of is But as in a the is a it has railroad the concern has steadily accruing potential value public utility the railroad broad a the is much the for attractive because in agreed for one of industrial its the safety fields. of advantages benefits of and is or the one, of of matter the lack statistical difficult more than selections be must elements or which more in is in the to more fields. inviting most whole it intelligent Nevertheless, field data, established much field dangerous, income opportunities secured the the into go investment is a on be other and thoroughly funds to his of find uniformity and and safe years while and many information recent can of fields. are fields one investor increase to great nowadays can completeness make that investment than municipal in greatly Here intelligent the the general and prices to order in of One broadened field. temptation fields strong. has the Bonds UtUity commodity high of costs, untried very Public of securities (109) that the modern which be cannot Where a location, often utility investor, increasing is public public and and found utility gets population, of great moment. the the How 110 For example, years ago, have reached issues doubtful. less the ten past mounted the entitled to Of course, in important most field. Not all population in companies have industrials, very I furnish Below of various prices of very out in with as risk the to a some issues are in is and trolley the in this in steadily grown all as are lighting is desirable; railroads of case one all them, summary minimum. bonds are as In view are to he will a issues investment were public utility bonds them, of There list of ; but these of of list. between a on are selections strength that these of some if all, and ily stead- have discrimination have not strength. composite this cities are, All maturity good equally the which of traffic of junior above, diversified investment at more heavily over-capitalized. high grade, although genuine investment franchise a types. bond rating. making number further were today the ulation pop- the of system bonds even years; and large that system this easily can for growth out recent a very and and and certain pointed towns the ago vast of investment I as outlook divisional plane, good a the earnings all the and investment strong with the Transit Rapid But years and dozen a plane provided decade a Brooklyn half quite speculative, steadily Only which, bond, investment increased the on been high a is strong. growth or have Wisely Money railway street a may has Invest to it whole, they of attractive the fifty issues to show; an come and have ness short- me that be worked to seems could would the sell, and scheme divide necessarily not be described fund investment out very he would a well deed, in- reduce Public Selected American 4s, due Trust of cent, these Ks., and bonds is 5.40 yield the 23 issue, running Atlantic City and secured per cent. from Co. Interest March 1913. subsidiary Electric and strong are which Co. is ent pres- 4.85 Nov. per the ing refunderal Fed- at elec-* entire of Atchison, first absolute by excellent " " lien. investment of Girard after bonds. At 93 due Trust March American the heavy. at or on the 5s, refunding Sept. 110 at guarantees equity " business first Electric a the at first " owns An heavy a date. Callable is Co. May gas Co., Philadelphia. This by bond. Power are years 1, 1938. safe very trust Bankers at maturity), to Company railway street July protected Interest Co., Boston. light, is held " 1, 1935. " collateral, and A Light collateral Co. Jan. issue yields (if Nov. Trust March valuable Railway, 5s, due 95 and investment. Atchison trie The 90^ the on Interest 111 Bonds Telegraph York. safety of price At 1, 1929. Co., New margin " Telephone July Utility 1, " Gas Franchises the is 5.50 yield cent. per Burlington March 1, 1932. Trust Co., should be first lien The Interest March York. Callable as replacement at 95 Power Feb. " is about " value 5.40 Light Aug. " strong a 1, Co. at Sept. per The issue it is secured as in 5s, due Equitable at 105. at one, far first Co. Light Interest regarded yield Carolina New on " (la.) Railway the of excess by issue. cent. first 5s, due Standard Aug. Trust 1, 1938. Co., New 112 How York. Callable the operates of Electric " Bond are 5.65 is about 1933. mortgage are, in the July 1, public margin Co., New yield 5.90 Gas " Jan. " in the safety. At Power Co, Interest York, or at controlled by July the a are They vestment in- good a as highest grade. bocker Columbia-Knicker- S. " July Franchises C. by " after January the Commonwealth 5.45 Harris, heavy a per cent. 5s, due refunding at the all owns is about lien due 5s, first protected yield Trust guaranteed protected. Co, at are " all the bonds Company first Jan. Harris 105 Electric Columbia, the is leased cent. per bonds 94 of not York. New well regarded although properties and be to These 1, Co. Trust also are Co. be to is about Co., Callable is type, Trust 1936. of July due guarantees issue Electric price, Interest Consumers the Company which the 5s, Cincinnati at Co. appear 1936. of Jan. 1, " Railway, perpetual are 92 At first 1, 1913. of cent, the this service interests). large margin a price. Co. 1, July July Gas yield Columbia the of Electric is the at Electric per of of 89 " and view " after Gas first there service light company (General Transportation Cincinnati the constituent a Company electric and gas bond Jan. Sixty 1, 1913. Aug. cent. 110 at bonds. At and Gas Columbia by strong, Interest Callable to Co. per Cincinnati is Share attractive An safety. after and Wisely Money railway, C, N. Franchises 105 at street Raleigh, Invest to " Forbes Savings Bank, 1, 1916. This Power, cago. Chipany com- Rail- Selected " way Light Co., directlyor The to of safety is of the the run, Trust 1, 1923. railways Champaign, A Urbana well 5.30 " cities connecting branches, Danville issue. the 96 the operates are Light Gas anteed guar- Co. Electric " 5.50 is about yield " Urbana bonds " Railway 5s, Northern at Danville, Railway, At Sept. Company of and Street Champaign secured " 105. at years first Co, Railway March Callable 24 cent. per Interest investment 96, with At one. property. the and one, either secured valuable on Champaign 111.,with the by the " Co., Chicago. electric strong a Urbana March heavy a well are collateral is about yield Danville, due issue bonds 113 Bonds Utility these and by deposit margin position of Public and Co. per cent. East St. April 1, 1932. which have by large the at of price. At is the 96 the A Louis holding a These bonds safety. St. electric of vicinity. and margin This 5s, due trust in Oct. system 111., and franchises wide a a Louis, valuable 105. at collateral " April Callable controls St. East Co. Suburban Interest Philadelphia. in " Louis or pany com- railways companies strongly are attractive very yield is about Co. first " 5.35 tected pro- vestment inper cent. Eastern 5s, Oregon October due Fidelity Trust franchises of of the 97, the company yield Light 1, 1929. " Power Interest Co., Philadelphia. this company justify is about are a 5.28 good per Callable strong, rating cent. " April October 105. at and for refunding the the at The earnings bonds. At 114 How Fort Smith 1, 1936. in the and The in Sept. CcHnpany Fort Fort by At secure. 91, the the street all the and Van margin yield Qii- or all Ark., and wide a York New Smith March 5s, due owns Smith, in protected are first Co. tric elec- Buren. of safety is about and 5.70 cent. per Fort Worth 1931. 105. at electric power and 5.35 about Helena per cent. Light " Montana, will wide margin have a rating. good Indiana, refunding 5s, due to have in At 92 only 14 earnings, Eastern the years in are yield the and is is to is a about run. 6 6 bonds a cent. per general " Nov. " anteed guar- are although good per is should bonds May and very Helena. Sinking Co. These owns There over Interest Railway Electric of 1926. Traction 105. at yield Company to yield 1, 1926. Callable the 105. maturity. by " May Ohio at issue 90 prior liens, two position. bonds the the Sept. 1, 1925. 5s, due extend At Columbus Philadelphia. by of safety of 96 Coltunbia-Knickerbocker at which bulk retire fund Worth, Fort public utility business entire entire the on of At first Callable franchises on 1, Sept. York. the operates business 1, Aug. Cleveland. or first lien a Co. 5s, due York protected. Railway " New are lighting strongly are in Aug. first Co. Light bonds and Co., New Trust " The March Interest and Feb. Interest Texas, " Pazver Callable in of city entirely appear " properties gas bonds Traction 105. at Wisely Money March Callable railways " Light Interest cago. Invest to ject sub- investment cent., as the 116 How are attractive very 5 per is about Kansas 98 Madison the Co. price after prior liens be 94^^ strong about New secured company, Gas price present Light and York. is practically which is one first Co. November This by bonds cent. of 5s, bia-Knickerbock Colum- at Callable ily stead- and entitled 94, at several have strong are issue, refunding " bonds a trolled con- the to a yield is cent. per May The in are is per York. these they them, the At rating. 5.45 While 5.45 Trust strong November New Co., 1, 1935. guarantees very first " May position. Milwaukee Interest of a to years " which very a Company about Co. Railways Interest as ten Mortgage Co. Power in Feb. due 105. at yields 1, 1916. improving States regarded of ahead 5s, is to United May first " Trust 110 cent. of one ment Improve- are but per United at Callable 1, 1936. May 5.25 Gas have They Electric This Michigan due Aug. Butte the at yield 1, 1922. is This bonds the and Power York. bonds. and " New by the April 5s, due United the of about yield Feb. Co., of which at York. New position. River Interest in Philadelphia, 'of at 89, first Co. companies investment and nm Gas October " constituent strong of price cent. April Co. Wisely Money the at City (Mo.) Interest the Invest to at J. 4s, due " W. first of lien the on Seligman bond well-seasoned a the constituent 1, 1927. May " which Co., is of the companies of property Selected Public the American Light 91 price) (the recent New Orleans July 1, Trust of liens. the Co. and 105. at " At July due 87 the can Ameri- by by various to York New at protected of price At cent. per is controlled subject Richmond Callable lien, and attractive the at Gas 110. at as wide a underlying is about yield Interest it has price nine but 96, the of issue The to years 1, May November and May York. New 5s, due first Co, at is secured is very run, 5.60 about yield being cent. Norfolk 1, 1936. North " Portsmouth Interest June protected the Northern 5s, due York price of in and Co., and equity Electric 1929. Callable of is about 5.90 are per the 103. United look 5.90 and ive attractcent. October in is of This Gas They ing refund- one ment Improve- strongly protected. cent. way Rail- per first and April at This bonds. and about Co, Interest companies bonds earnings, of Co. Virginia the yield being " Chicago. the and June 110. at with due Trust at Callable assumed has Gas April 1, 1, consolidated 88, the Indiana constituent yield 1911 5s, first Co, December and Co., which Power well at in was " Traction Philadelphia. America, company the and 1 10. at general 4j4s, Co, well are safety, although York first the Light bonds by New " Company Bank, are 4.85 York. Liberty National per is about yield 117 cent. New 1921. Callable January Callable 5.50 per Co. Interest Co., New margin Bonds Traction Railway 1935. Cities " Utility At 90, 118 How Northern 1933. Texas Interest Callable bonds Co. collateral the entire to the in and bonds and. are in be York. for a A the issue by a small Fort 1973. to runs safety, of investment of 101 the Greensboro before liberal at lien at is yield maturity, of margin the price of provide and as the about utility under of maturity for of protected are seem 90, the the large part a bonds safety, they property, C, N. Point, the the notice. entire the on beyond will of in 1 weeks' portion a High extend fund on refunding October and three on mortgage and all April 105 at first and Co. Interest first a sinking investment between margin price Service prior which bonds. miles attractive an The CliflF,Texas, Oak wide very on company. franchise present Public are of franchises the Callable bonds system a as 1, 1934. April Except by first mortgage the 33 chief regarded Carolina due and Electric cent. per North Worth about The At of These Texas by system of protected are 5 nearly Fort line prices. these railway land. Cleve- or 1, 1913. Northern 1, January York January 5s, being secured trusts Dallas. to current New lien interurban The 5.80 after located an Worth 5s, or electric are with 105 5s, due in New July and on first Co, January at Wisely Money Traction prior are lines Invest to desirable a yield being about cent. per " Illinois Northern July 1, Trust 1923. Interest Co., Boston. of the Light company, " Traction and January Secured which by July first lien operates first Co. a 1 on at 5s, American entire street due erty prop- railway, Selected lighting which and subsidiary of company As the attractive at the beyond have bonds the Western but of price 11 franchises 111.,under This date. redemption the 119 Bonds Utility plant in Ottawa, power extend Co. Public " Railway to years 95, the is Lighting look they run, 5.65 about yield being a cent. per * Northern 4s 5s, and in July liens As the bonds the at " interest, 1929. beyond the is 5.25 Ottumwa due Bank, does protected divisional carries 6.20 yields 4 per cent. per look they City of life ive attract- per Trust 1, 1924. Co. of The At bonds. 17 years Light Interest Co, price is pany, com- business show extend of a well 97 the run. first and January Illinois, Chicago. the earnings the to issue of franchises the and 1021^^ at electric The Harris at property and gas vicinity. cent., with " Callable all the and October and 5s, due 20-year 1, 1914. entire and the April on safety of first Co, October the Railway January Central issue run, Chicago. after and on margin heavy to Electric Interest Savings Oklahoma yield " Gas which of 74 is the of one the of years by first mortgage secured as of price 21 is secured bond price. 1, Trust but This and January prior liens, but bulk the at Interest well stands The have Oklahoma October and system. interest, and cent of $3,000,000 first consolidated Co, Cleveland. or equity, Light 1, 1933. January York the of " Traction about to good a due New subject by Ohio 5s, refunding and July Callable at 1 at 103 How 120 four on the Invest to weeks' The notice. the of property of lien the of present 12 Gas Standard the to years " about of quotation these run, this on prior controlled by at the only present 6.20 about at are With issue. yield being part a on earnings attractive look the is entire small issue the Co., and bonds 90, the itself interest the A all on the embraces Iowa. company Electric double over which 1921, underlies The property. secured well are Ottumwa, of due $310,000 bonds company, public utility business Wisely Money per cent. Pacific " Power August 1, 1930. States Mlortgage until December during This Washington, being safety 1925; 101 from and Power " the Electric Idaho. Bond which is price. there further will 93^/^ good A the is the the trolled con- latter The chises fran- margin increase as of new first-class bond is about 5.55 yield of by turn Co., a erties prop- States interests. is completed. At in Share Electric and the is controlled which " 30, 1930. June in 105 102 at public utility It Co., at 1928; 1 to of United at Callable during communities Light strong, August January General by work attractive 104 at consolidation a earnings, construction an York. Oregon all in Co., New 50 controlled are " about serving by and at is company American February Trust 5s, due refunding Interest 31, 1929, and first and Co. Light at per cent. Pensacola Interest Boston. Electric February Callable and at Co, first August 105 on 5s, due at two Old 1, 1931. August Colony weeks' Trust notice. Co., Com- Public Selected controls pany the business franchises This of the which issue the is entire justify a good 90 the Peoria York. New 111.,and Gas and " equity, yield the (Me,) Portland Trust interest on Electric Interest weeks' operates under shown is 5.15 Interest wide per Sound June margin 14 years. Union way, Rail- all strong, are issue, secured by 100 wide a the by bonds 5s, fund sinking August Me. Callable at fund retires Sinking bonds. and of At The the safety. the 1 110 at and 1 per company earnings An price due have attractive of 98%, the cent. Power and the and franchises strong a in Peoria February outstanding running investment, Puget notice. of annually cent, first Co. Co., Portland, 5 pany Com- the by At justified. Co., notice. protected are 1, January cent. 1, 1926. August yield 5 per full is of price light plants franchises and rating by underlying an are mortgage strong a Portland long bonds first absolute The Co. on ample Trust is controlled is controlled turn Electric these as in days' electric and gas due Bankers at 60 on vicinity, and Co., which Light the At 5s, first July 105 operates lien cent. and at bonds. is safety bonds. Co. January of strong first collateral or ing light- these life of margin per Electric and the the for 5.88 Callable owns Peoria, rating " Interest the and is about Gas first electric and Fla., under Pensacola, beyond by property, yield of city secured railway street extend to 1923. entire 121 Bonds Utility December Co. first 1 at 5s, Old due June Colony 1, 1933. Trust Co., 122 How Boston. fund Callable retires c(Mitrolled by the Invest to 1 Seattle the Puget " Webster" the by investment Wisely 60 days' notice. on of cent, per by "Stone 110 at Money EUectric Sound Co., the " Light Seattle Electric position. the Co., bonds The Co., and 99 At being latter Traction properties. trolled con- in of one anteed guar- are are strong a 5.08 is about yield is Company annually. issue Sinking per cent. Southern Power March York. Callable supplies power to Carolina, and also does the Charlotte, Electric S. C, Railway, first mortgage and is about 5.08 yield 5s, due fund 1 at 102 and subsidiary on the well yield is about Superior 4s, due beyond May Water, the the 5.65 Interest a the Federal by maturity per Light " is " Light first lien of Mo. on The the vember No- Callable This date. ing sink- and May York. Springfield, of first lien Co, Co., New secured are 1, 1931. by 99 At safety. Light interest of public utilitybusiness extend " Trust any bonds chises fran- protected are of 1926. 1, May companies the Co., and bonds Railway Guaranty interest The cent. per Springfield (Mo,) Charlotte the Company. Power high margin a South in mills of ownership these and strong, are " 148 date. public utilitybusiness entire through Light than more Trust interest any on " Loan Fanners 105 at Company of 1 at terest In- 1, 1930. March 5s, due September and Co., New first Co. of one at the Traction the entire franchises bonds. At 94, cent. Power Interest Co. May first and sinking November fund at 124 1 How Knickerbocker at Vt., and in towns Heat " electric this vicinity. Power margin yield about Union 5.30 5s, due after and light Light and Trust The is per 4"4s, Electric bonds York. the justified. St. of city the large electric Louis under and equity 110 at North the by 97 At a tension ex- ber Novem- Callable does wide a and and May Company enjoy Light can Amerivestment in- good a is about yield 5.25 the At position. Utah Light 1, 1930, " price Ogden, Co. of public Utah, and Franchise at the is in strong yield is about July and 100 utilities any on in the to 5 per January 1955 Co., pany Com- date. interest cities cent. Trust Empire by the is controlled extends at of Union and of investment 4s, due consolidated liens Co. Power a at the of one " Light are 94 Co. January Callable controls bonds Power interest York. Railroad these and Electric November and May This consolidated first Co, Power Interest Gas, Consolidated the " Co., Baltimore. Trust Baltimore, and the refunding Interest in 1, 1929. May due Maryland New A cent. United of bonds. 92 at Co, is controlled and bonds rating and Co., New business power Co. Power 1, 1918. May franchises, strong " 1, 1933. May Bankers 1 at the Light, cent. per Electric other National by guarantees shown, various in power is safety Brattleboro, H., and controlled Is which Co., of and Company York. N. Dover, light Wisely New Co., in also good Money Trust public utilities operates on Invest to Lake Salt Pacific bonds are Selected well protected, At property. Public although 80 the due 1934. July 1, Trust the of property utilities in of Ohio is which Co., subject by a May the of margin good first small a the by guarantees to the 96 trols con- way rail- street is the good a bonds yield 1 in Western bonds. On 93 At the Railroad is well protected 6.00 is about yield is issue part, the a 1, York. New Ohio but mortgage, safety. November 5s, due November and controlled first Co, Railway Interest Company at also There Va. and earnings, all the electric the Va., and including terest in- any cent. per Western 1921. in at able Equit- practically on operates Portsmouth, 1 at 105 at Petersburg, companies, and safety 5.30 about first lien which and other Norfolk margin a 5s, refunding July Callable all the cent. per and January company, Richmond various of are 125 on first and Co, York. Bonds 5.80 is about Interest Boncis first mortgage a Power Co., New date. not yield " Virginia Railway Utility cent. per York June 110 on the and any property of street a 5.20 per This bonds. first Railways December interest of margin of Philadelphia. Bonds are perpetual safety. At first a consisting company, with 1, 1937. December 1 at date. the railway, good 5s, due of Callable lien the on 82 over franchises. 97 terest In- Issue yield at all miles joys en- is about cent. completes Not all the of list of these fifty selected issues are of public utility equal strength. How 126 but all for or good pass selections many Invest to investment be can utilityissues, probably all string; there that noted be is for such For shown on In this total cost be that over list there 5^2 per some And one country; should his put but public utility bonds, investment the scheme 250 bonds, of amounts of each order. high a would 25 about fund, list, in equal would work have be a held until out as the The issue. would would maturity, per be ing assum- money, income total during each the on $12,175, be par 5 of prices shown yield The cent. to the at average would appreciation Of the bonds the his to lien, diversity of intelligence bonds and investment on are 250 the would It 127. the holder like investment page of this investor, an $231,237.50, be in invested issue, would line tied entire investor no course, substantial a of public selected. are the over tribute dis- to among be issues diversity type, one has who cent, per into capital one broadly Of etc. management, entire of wishes list could these of who broadly very better two no diversity capital no spread are investor an his of list investment individual for the from and distribution. For portion a Wisely tests, made general investment Recapitulation: will Money annum on that, disregarding so life of straight yield of the 5^/4 over the bonds, per cent, investment. course, of the even a his a smaller issues very holding or investor else buy large investor, more, could could only one if he select a eliminate either or wished of two to each. trate concen- portion of the issues Selected Am. Tel. 6,000 Atchison 6,000 Atlantic Maturity " col. Teleg. 6,000 Ry. L. " City El. Burlington Ry. " Carol. Pr. " Lgt. 6,000 Cin. 6,000 Colum. 6,000 Consumers 6,000 Danv. 6,000 E. 6,000 East 6,000 Ft. Smith 6,000 Ft. Worth 6,000 Gas Lgt. E. Champ. Louis 5s.... Sub. " L. L. " " P. P. 5.56 5.40 1931 89 4,450.00 6.00 1922 98 4,900.00 6.25 1935 94^ 4,726.00 6.45 1936 94 4,700.00 5.45 1927 91 4,650.00 4.86 1935 87 4,350.00 6.50 1921 96 4,800.00 5.60 1936 88 4,400.00 5.90 4,500.00 6.90 5,050.00 6.00 N. Norf. Pr. 6,000 Pac. 6,000 Pensacola 6,000 Peoria 5s 5s 4s 5s... 5s 5s " Ry. L. 4^8.. Gas Tr. 5s.. 5s " El. Tr. 1929 5s... 1933 5s 90 101 Ser. 6s 1934 90 4,500.00 5.80 Tr. 5s 1923 95 4,750.00 5.66 " " Tr. Lt. Eh 6s Ry. " Lt. " Lt. 5s El. 6s " El. Gas L. 4s Gas Pwr. " Rys. Texas Ottumwa 5s Gas (Mo.) Richmond 6,000 5.28 4,750.00 R. " 6.35 4,850.00 95 6,000 Gas 4,800.00 97 1931 6,000 O^io 96 1929 5.65 New Nor. 1932 6s 4,800.00 6,000 Okla. 5.50 96 Gas 6,000 4,800.00 1922 Milw. 6,000 6.30 96 6.00 Bess. L. 4,800.00 1923 4,600.00 6,000 111. 96 92 United Nor. 1936 1936 Mich. 6,000 4,700.00 6.46 6.00 " Pub. 94 4,600.00 6,000 Car. 5.90 1936 92 6,000 N. 4,450.00 1926 Madison 6,000 89 6.35 Kansas 6,000 5.66 1933 6s 6s Tr. Ind. 5.40 4,100.00 4,500.00 6,000 North 4,250.00 92 90 6,000 Northern 96 1938 1925 L. " T. 5s Jackson Tr. Jacksonv. (Fla.) Pass. Ry. Johnstown 6,000 1932 5.70 Ry. Ports. 5.50 4,800.00 6,000 " 5.40 4,150.00 96 Ironwood " 4,750.00 93 1931 6,000 Y. 95 1938 6s East. Orleans 1935 L. " Lt. Yield 4.85% 4,650.00 Ind. Riv. Cost 91 6,000 C. Net $4,512.60 1936 6,000 6,000 90i 6s " " Price Tr. Helena Col. 5s 6s " Orego. 5s.. 5s " Pr. Lt. 5s 5s G. Ur. 1929 5s Trans. Ry. St. P. 4s... 127 Bonds Utility Title Amount $6,000 Public 4s.. 5s 1933 74 3,700.00 6.20 1929 97 4,850.00 5.25 1924 90 4,500.00 6.20 1930 93i 4,675.00 6.55 1931 90 4,500.00 5.88 5,000.00 5.00 6.15 1923 6s 100 1926 98} 4,926.00 1933 99 4,950.00 5.08 1930 99 4,950.00 6.08 1926 94 4,700.00 5.65 1931 82 4,100.00 6.65 6,000 Springfield (Mo.) Ry. " "1. 5s P. Wat. L. " 4s... Superior " L. 5s Ry. Tri-City 1930 90 4,600.00 5.45 6,000 Trumbull 1920 98 4,900.00 6.15 5,000 Twin 4}s... 1926 92 4,600.00 6.80 6,000 Union 5s 1933 97 4,850.00 5.26 6,000 United 1929 94 4,700.00 5.00 6,000 Utah Lt. 1930 80 4,000.00 5.80 5,000 Virg. Ry. 1934 96 4,800.00 5.80 6,000 Western 6,000 Portland 6,000 Puget 6,000 Southern 6,000 6,000 6,000 $350,000 York El. (Me.) Sound Pr. Pr. 5s Pub. States Ser. Lgt. " Lgt. " El. " Pr. " Ohio Railways 68 " Gas El. 6s 5s El. Pr. Pr. 4s Pr. Ry. 5s 5s 5s 4is. . 1921 93 4,660.00 6.00 1937 97 4,850.00 5.20 1231,287.50 128 How in it $10,000 wide be should to of be suggested list is It than list fairly there event, any is for iroom a bonds buying will life of be of each 1938, beyond 20 noted years. of and that bond, while this for not due and the but markets, good investment, permanent runs less have in purpose length this within issues appreciation. the In amounts. diversification. these of the course that Wisely Money larger even or found range Most of lots would Invest to average character purposes is regard no of given bond life here of the XV Railroad Stocks Preferred HERETOFORE chiefly be to of sound of course does the a railroad, into $1,000 creditor stocks, result claim of that profits; in limited other the to more claim it covers ' ( 129 ) also money. have which less of a prior Thus as to we tion posi- preference the the a various are of This on puts concern, of "preferred" are prior instances or other simply the there Fe, he is stockholders. enterprise. a if amount provisions other issues while, issues, owner certain interest in the Santa the he of stock with loaning this bond different the stock is conditions, of the " railroad, same and case many sometimes the company, giving against as or the into Topeka stock, stances. in- stockholder the partnership capital of agreed in as of kinds find the certain But, road's bond a of under the this of while Atchison, this technically always $1,000 puts into going is funds, one the as legally, owners if For, such of class individual jnany however, loaner or in the in although stocks, true bondholder, partner. is, he hold not "investor," is than primarily, are, exclusively more as investments The the regarded descriptions our Bonds issues. bond to confined have we Investments as income tangible is or as- 130 How of sets in the stockholders the to other are from exclusion of instances where preferred shareholders and preference classes before of the time the every holds Of bad as to be per the ferred pre- of with is on in only allowing owners an owner, the income he a the being is corded ac- fixed other holds of the at the the as to eration consid- therefore He the of one still assets, and of business enterprise, on balance. shareholder claim while content issues plain a the or year, the while and as of owners income up prior a erty, propsame loaner or does. there course good, other any tendency a shareholder, on profits divide bondholder just claim position, as on stock have position the agreeing to partners dual of one of of have characteristics preferred corporations preferred prior amount in terms shareholder's as up a a other The partner. bound varying and qualify claim bond. fact, the railroads the of one on they income of the claim further a paid are held with- is of or which for limitation of of forego amount this There privilege division dividends partakes ordinary In In lege voting privi- a consideration in also fixed any stock. stock the the power, stockholders. voting prior ordinarily they profits beyond on the a voting having other and liquidation; the also the for of event sometimes preference, granted income; the it embraces cases Wisely Money in corporation still other preferred Invest to and many "high grade" are all Some indifferent. common and secure, stocks as of kinds in the stocks, highly speculative, are are, preferred and cases some of are many very bonds. 132 How of the like many above increased of $170,000,000, excess in preferred holders mortgage indebtedness, from is stock the $103,000,000, the outstanding 50% The preferred since 1900. past decade The has been of the 106^ edness indebt- has But today, the of pany. com- regularly sold the 1909; than less dividends stock in further preferred to policy paid the organization whole. the has this highest of amounted control stock time all such the in today create of been of vote to limit the at stockholders common solid prevent The and under or not has is and proposition created. stock the would $131,486,000, common a questions stock years, that so of event common recent against being the in The arising. times Wisely Money stockholders common the Invest to within the 78 lowest, in 1907. Baltimore " Ohio Railroad per 4 nof^cumulative cent preferred. This value, and be each stock, that the policy been paid stock has 1907. having issue in is the sold 1900. as high voting equal does as 100 at the in both gages mort- classes it the past 1905, and will the be seen financial full rate ten years as of the As power. control not During New of vote its par to up dividends. Dividends company. since assets large majority, a issue preferred of to as by majority created stock common preference non-cumulative 4% to may in has stock low have the as 75 Railroad Preferred " Chicago North Stocks Western 133 Investments as non-cumulative Railway preferred. The 7% preferred issue annum, after per 7% to the when ; each of class for 8% per since than more high as Chicago, The 270 as St. Paul, of but 7%. 1906, stock has after both in issues any have further equal voting full 7% and the of and the has within lowest, 137"4 7% in in never preferred 185 as Omaha the received has the 7 has in 1907. per cent both paid for ten years 1907. to ; when 7% stocks share alike Both issues have stock common past dends, divi- non-cumulative earnings. been the is has is entitled 7%, division power to common received dividend highest price the much preferred. preference which " of amount common low in alike share common as Minneapolis able. avail- stock 1901 and earnings company the Since non-cumulative This the preferred 1902, in the after and authorized and then \0% is to stock the As policy latter. annum received sold financial the of of $22,298,955, only the heavier, hands distribution. is preferred class titled en- received year further any is 7%, more; one any are each 3% to to up stock received has in has dividends to common common if there dividends, further any the preference stock then dividends, preference which the has preferred has many was controls. The years. The 210 in 1902, How 134 Invest to " Milwaukee Chicago, St, Paul non-cumulative The stock has after which dividend the the and power stock reached when it sold and common but it is placed with the All provided that the on stock common without the each bond these and will of stocks the are may the a par bond two ultimately the control with stocks, first in be represented no value of issues sense and are aggregate much policy stock. "investments" of lien at ten of the the bonds; votes. $70,000,000, they more, (The be thermore, Fur- with shared over the of meeting. a having aggregate can such general $1,000 power, one-half least of at rights lien preferred at to preferred of one-half and prior financial mortgage of ferred pre- going voting equal amounts vote general voting of bondholders As nor as the the property, preferred two have assets second earnings additional no to as the additional stocks 1907. in preference dividends; all 1906 in preferred. second first has The same. decade 130 tween be- voting equal the the of lowest, first and stock. increased, stock the non-cumulative following, the and preferred 4% to price highest Railroad first is ther all fur- equally have outstanding 218, at divided stocks dends, divi- 7%, receive be to Both amount the Erie The is to common classes. cent per 7 non-cumulative 7% to disbursements two Railway preferred. preference the Wisely Money jointly company Erie the cally practi- preferred present time. Railroad but they Stocks in included are in position Preferred relation Pittsburgh, this list other to " 135 their show to securities Chicago Cincinnati, Investments as the on St, peculiar system.) Louis Railway preferred. The is stock of out annum right, the I"ay after paid and power, the 4% has which the of the 1909; the First cumulative receives of stock mortgage the first of also has preferred a the preferred, into common, be can majority right, at one-half or may be stock all of its retire majority, to as first 1905 was 4% non- the to but All The both can nor the without sent con- company the convert tional addi- no property, preferred or and earnings. classes. either rate follows, power, increased three the stocks. divisible on trols con- 1906, to year preferred discretion, into equal voting since preference placed in 1907. in equal voting have has rata 1902 quotation with to pro which ; since further all the per 5% After From second dividends; common classes first has common, have preferred Company preferred is in lowest, 69"^ Reading the share they company. highest board, all. classes preferred The 5%. in 116"4 classes, then the on in 5% Both policy been making on 4% to the by paid distribution. paid was declared been common, entitled and as has 3% both on further any earnings additional, 1% been non-cumulative and classes second one-half of pre- 136 How ferred at first the on at par 1909 to 117^ 1903. and in 1909, and Rock This stock value also and 1910 stock but of the the as could combined with advantage, board of as the they issues by of of the classed dividends No the majority a as an have voting the have Island (Rock company. stock, common In preferred. elect be the of vote entitled to of two- larger issue, stockholders to from of classes the per preferred consent both full 4% yearly The the its par to of preferred course, time. present of the 106 preferred up 5% 1909; of increased are directors is not, assets with is much the ferred preto up second thereafter. majority a however, power, at be sold dividends stock common preferred to as increased outstanding second preferred. including yearly be only can thirds 6% paid been 1907. in Company and the on The non-cumulative until 1916; to 1907. in 67 and have preferred preference to yearly annum 7i Island has 1900 first The to dividends Full since down Wisely Money time. any preferred since in Invest to the of ferred pre- "investment" been paid since 1905.) Seaboard Has then Air preference the common to receive to all further 2% as is to Line to Railway 4% receive additional, after dividends. Both preferred dividends; non-cumulative 4% the ; then which classes common have preferred is is entitled equal voting Railroad Preferred No power. dividends and The it Many people knowing that what issue one is issues qualified to a than St. preferred, is entitled has direct potential and stock received of course relatively the on while share enter a in 7%. This interest is high. in a the factor future in a as is the the mon com- preferred of growth 7%, to after Paul be like stock preference keeping where really Thus St. that said that may dividends gives the as preference or first additional But sume as- preference another's having really and and certain surface. to issues. be almost degree, made in. alike, to less or appears to can advantage, more stronger Paul entitled other or "preferred" might preferred without are exactly are definitely dividends it indicate, of been stocks factors ferred, pre- different of they degree preferred two list have preferred qualifying no limited very selections purchase the on class. characteristics descriptions no a 137 paid been investment these but Investments as yet the course distinct to above in of stocks, the have not is show to is above railroad Stocks the price a erty prop- of the 140 How " Albany Co. Hud. interest being 7% until annum per thereafter, but benefit of is each paid 1, 1881, dividends $1,500,000, one 1881 1891 be and year. 1889, to March, to 5% inclusive, on 6% exceed $2,500,000 exceed per stock; earnings paid in follows: as 1890, annum; per bonds, 5% of by April dated on been inclusive, Operated interest should have Dividends extra 5"^%; 7% annum; per since. annum Beech Creek Hudson C. " at rental of R.R. interest for 999 on quarterly, January York. $50. ; par, from years, bonds 1, Stock, Guaranteed 4% R,R. Capital stock, $6,000,000 New of they to Stock, Guaranteed contract, 6% should 7% 3.45% and minimum to annum per is entitled $100. par, of rate all Ry, payment and 1901, 1906, 99-year for Del. to at 9% stock in Line increased to that in stock on and 12.45% under expenses to bonds Air calls organization any Co. which held $1,700,000; stock, Ry. 1902, of Charlotte Southern July, making year, Capitar dividends have courts refunding " Atlanta and bonds, Leased $100. par, Stock, 24, 1870, in perpetuity, rental February on Guaranteed R.R. $3,500,000; from Wisely Money Susquehanna Capital stock, " Invest to and at 4% Grand Leased to October on stock. Central N. Y. 1, 1890, dends Divi- Station, Guaranteed " Cleveland $9,853,050 4% The dividends Leased 14, 1873; April sinking Concord " 7% $10,000 Montreal classes class $459,600 with its " Boston lease follows: as to proprietary, Maine go 91 for " liabilities,and 91 by and into elapsed. in lines nates termi- assumed 7% pays stocks on to 1, 1895; same Lessee 2; together April case four class leased from R.R. agreement Stock. Leased 4. years, Lowell have years class controlled, R.R. Boston to before the $6,057,600 3; Co., expenses. 1; $540,400 class to bonds, on ; divided $100 ; par, as Penna. Guaranteed 7% R.R. provement im- December to organization for $800,000 stock from years, ; par, for stock, interest on Capital stock, $7,857,600 issuable transferred ; lease rental fund, and 999 stock original the to for R.R. Penna. betterment is and stock guaranteed stock is subordinate only. to 7% betterment special Stocks. Guaranteed special guaranteed and 1, 1871, R,R, Pittsburg 141 Investments as stock, $11,247,593 Capital $50. Stocks all as rental. Connecticut Capital stock $3,113,000; for 99 per annum River par, organization authorized, $100. from years, on R.R. Leased January stock, interest expenses. 10% Guaranteed $3,670,300 to Boston 1, 1893, on bonds at Stock. ; " outstanding, Maine rental and R.R. of $2,000 10% for 142 How Erie " Pittsburg Capital stock 7% Leased for R.R., 999 stock, $2,500 and for amounting State Capital at rental a the July, 1899, security As lease So. " this the No. R.R. Line and Augusta, that Ga. date, Little This like of 15, ranged rate Miami Capital stock, $4,943,100 betterment stock; at par, 9% common $50. lease acquired of the to in terest. inof terms 5% bonds of the of first 4s of the 11% per Railroad since paid and half a Dividends, 1889 Bank, ; prior 10j4%. Guaranteed 8% April, 1899, the Georgia been from R.R. C. Wadley, M. in amount S. W. but $500,000 has rate railroad performance a R.R. The to Line holds quarterly, January annum, to the for Penna. Stock. years, Coast company Ala. Coast Atlantic Atlantic for Guaranteed rights under all ance, allow- An $100. annum, per capital on share, 11% 99 Co. returns. par, for acquired net Co. $4,200,000; $600,000 Louisville the in the Penna. to annum per Penna. to purposes. cents $50. par, 1, 1870, per 7% $2,500,OCX)) stock; assigned 7% 51 about 7, 1881, of (auth. March Banking May original organization made " stock, leased was be R.R. Georgia to must tax, from bonds, on $2,000,000 betterment subsequently interest Stocks. $1,469,450 years, lease Guaranteed 7% guaranteed and Rental, R,R. and Wisely Money outstanding, stock, guaranteed special Invest to and Leased Stock. $3,700,500 for 99 cial spe- years. Guaranteed from December rental St. interest of annum per 1, 1869, " C. C, P., The March 1899, and }i% East extra per the on R.R. Morris " Del., Lack. been bonds and in Y. N. this by 7% Harbor Old Capital ; par, R.R. per for annum stock, 99 years, on The the fund, (July making paid are Stock, to valuable " in Leased perpetuity, D., L. the lessee system January and suming as- interest pay on facilities terminal W. 1868 owned are July, 26 at York. 7% R.R, Guaranteed authorized from and to January, Station, Boston. N. March stock, lessee quarterly, Term. in agreeing and Leased $100. ber, Decem- annum per $50. par, Dividends Colony quarterly, Guaranteed /% R.R., Place, New 4% of R.R, stock. of lease, and From surplus ganization. or- stock. West. company. Exchange 125 on of the to at lines, 8% paid semi-annually invested liabilities all (now renewal, Dividends has Essex " Ry. leased party St., Cincinnati. Capital stock, $15,000,000; to a 4th special betterment L. maintenance for is Dividends annum. St. of execution. from December) 8%% $5,000 and " permanent rentals bonds, on faithful 41 at with Ry.)" 143 Investments as Pitts., Cin. to Penna. its 10, L. stock, on guarantees Stocks Y, outstanding, $21,165,- N. Hartford Haven 1, 1893, assuming at Stock, at " rental all liabilities. company's of 7% dends Divi- office. South How 144 Pittsburg, Invest to Fort " Wayne Wisely Money Chicago Guaranteed 7% Ry. Stock. Capital stock, $19,714,286 subject R.R. fund stock. all general stock, to the of debt, Lease Pittsburg, R.R. 7% and of the per " $3,959,650 " Lake being The shall R.R. annum bonds, Shore " endorsed stock accept for by both stock interest on both Co., 999 3, and classes lessee ing assum- 6% R.R, of Lake the Cos., bonds stock and proviso July 1, rental of principal " Southern on at Pittsburg to years Pittsburg the outstanding, 1881, guaranty contains guaranty par and Michigan on annum for August jointly from of $4,000,000; Leased from stock, on on $50. Penna. Stock. authorized, par, Erie Lake per ; the is perpetuity, Youghiogheny Guaranteed stock former to rental Penna. and lessor. McKeesport Capital in at to The issued Leased, assigned obligations is and Penna. improvement $100. par, improvements. 1, 1869, sinking of the to special stock; general for July $44,694,600 1934. that 6% terest in- and Erie and guaranty certificates. the holder XVII Industrial IN earlier an chapter in issues. secure I will issues, preferred characteristics few American best stocks after Even and passed, large three times careful of investors, consolidation there dividends over, were the and very of (145) were ten of the can Ameri- successful in yet years, even field were speculative 1898 to dividends recommended mon com- them. over industrial these ence, existas old preference period few to many given earning the "industrial" and dozens were in such notably five but were concerns, and been in there a are "trusts'* or large from issues stocks 1899 Company for railroads the of had profits protected by avoided number Company large to corporations Refining Sugar Tobacco the a as have railroads, of preferred Prior product. while and showing industrial industrial large fully cases many stocks industrial of subject ferent dif- of terms own. broadly, modern in while preferred their varying the and investments, as the into reference extended railroads go which, of Speaking purely now seasoned as of Investments as some described detail some made I stocks preferred to Stocks Preferred 1902 stocks had ing pay- two in or any 146 How sense investments, as in in the stocks all ten the twelve or industrial the simply the and many and the in was of all real stock these of show stage. the that the of because net granted. that the wide of increase the but promptly of issue 70s on and A consolidation, yet the of estimates the mark, earnings great and in the not anything of increased or more '80s, nearly "seasoned." and all like fact Like securities to be clearly most cases impossible promised, capital through railroads of had to obliged were the be to could very ratios "trusts" putting increased issues it the purely had in was this, estimates were corporations their a in showed only amount in were the of start than enormously working stock. the further promoters that majority secure bonds security the at of this in high, very furnished years' experience few "probation," become be voting doubt no promoters, would before demonstrated merely cent start usually profits absorbed, were And the While representing properties per the at combinations, the 75 flated in- heavily on And the outstanding. combinations experimental through of place, nearly plants valuations than less the **water." worth preferred usually of appraised cases many first representing and intrinsic preferred stocks stocks these cases the capitalized values will" industrial In were preferred common traded tardiness apparent in ago. years appraised "good power, values trusts the bases; actively were this for reasons investment recognizing they market. stock good were Wisely Money although speculative There in Invest to this in no the in t3rpe to the were sense How 148 remaining voting earnings 1899. the 117^ and view of why the to years stock, Since year. have low as to 1906 the the demonstrated full dividends April 30, with in 1911, sold seems every April, the vious pre- high as in reason, earning continue not full equaled as no permanent should in 14.09% has There has paid company stock 81^. as been compared as Also the of year Wisely common. dividends for this on the to organization Earnings 13.33% Money going Full power. since year Invest to power, for many come. American Chemical Agricultural cumulative 6% preferred. $19,288,000; Outstanding, full voting in stock Full power. since preferred cumulative 6% and assets to as 1899. recent been 10.1%; 1907, 12%; 1910, 13.9%. Since 1905 and The stock low as equity looks assets full sold ; 12.1%; high as as (in 1907). of this attractive Beet Outstanding, has 1905, 9.3% issue is very around its heavy, par the and value as a investment. American to 75 back very j"ermanent as as has on preferred 1909, 11.2%; stock paid to : has also been follows as 1908, the has 6% applicable Earnings 1906, 103 of preference and dividends, rate have years Has $100. par Sugar 6% $5,000,000; and voting 6% power. preferred. non-cumulative par $100. non-cumulative Full Has preference dividends; dividends have also been Industrial since paid 1899. Preferred the in have 17.64%; 1910-11, 38.75%. it recent been 1907-8, yet of the showing made by American Year its face Car view in of the average decade. the non-cumulative 7% Foundry 25.86%; excellent during company " the 31, non-cumulative, value, of March 1909-10, is March, preferred to ended stock issue, and the applicable this worth in company 25.86%; While smallness the follows: as 149 Investments as years, 1908-9, fully seems of organization Earnings dividends Stocks preferred. $30,000,000; Outstanding, to as has also paid full since Earnings on 13.63%; other this issue of business to the have been company in 1899. recent have years 9.65%; 1908-9, While wider dividends; dividends the of 29.87%; tend lines, yet Full during 14.11%. 1910-11, non-cumulative power. organization 1907-8, follows: type voting the 7% and assets the been than is stock as 1909-10, in earnings fluctuations preferred erence pref- Has $100. par in this some well clearly protected. American Sugar Outstanding, 7% as to to assets. this ago. issue While Refining 7% $45,000,000; cumulative since the there at the full organization is no preferred. Has $100. par dividends; Dividends cumulative but is of preference the as preferred not have rate preference been company to assets, paid 21 as on years yet the 150 How earning of the that the tariff, while affect earned the 14.18%; 1911,31.29%. E. Pont /. du de In 14.45%; 1909, Potvder and be the of position ciently suffi- the years, been garded re- tion aboli- earnings recent have Nemours the reduce not preferred 1908, 19.44%; Even injure preferred. on should payer. it would times good issue preferred would the Wisely through dividend stock, to Money concern, permanent a common 1907, this heavy so as the of power is bad, Invest to centages per- follows: as 24.05%; 1910, 5% cumulative Has preference Co. preferred. $16,068,801 Outstanding, as to of and has been In recent 5% 1903. this dividend 36.14% ; earning to and to has decade. Earnings 1911, been 1908, 18.88%. net since 1908, 1911, 36.75%. company makes ; it full rate in created was applicable earnings follows: (5% Co. $12,500,000; dividend follows: the as this Chemical assets issue The 26.11% ; to 1909, The remarkable this stock most investment. an Outstanding, as been dividends. the years of as on 34.42% power General paid have 1910, attractive cumulative 5% assets $100. par ; paid on in the 11.16%; Since 1906 every issue 1909, the Has $100. par preference dividends. cumulative 6% preferred. cumulative during year since 1907 17.12%; stock has have full the past been as 18.73%; 1910, sold The as high as Preferred Industrial 108 and this by low as should for regarded International to dividend of has the been stock issue 13.47%; from 1904 since 1906 1908, to Biscuit the this on date, the in paid this on ferred pre- 1907, follows: as 26.81%; 1910, Steel Outstanding, and assets of 7% organization of rate the Car /% recent to has the 7% has have years 16.53%; pany com- been paid that since year been date. as lows: fol- 15.71%; 1909, 1912, 18.84%. non-cumulative $12,500,000; preference This full rate every 18.62%; Has $100. dividends. Jan. 1, 1908, 1911, 16.04%; par in in stock preferred. cumulative 1898, and stock ended Pressed full 24.82%; cumulative in preferred Year to 1909, creation was Earnings been 7% 7% formed Earnings as 3% have $24,804,500; and assets was 1910, the full 25.87%. Outstanding, on The that to which on preference Has Prior 1906. to 14.81%; National as class, preferred. since ever 1907. in one was 4% and 1911, issue investment. dividends. cumulative stock preferred $100. par regularly paid preferred entire 1903 7% the cumulative /% $60,000,000; and assets stability shown desirable most a as the of years, many 151 Investments as view In Harvester Outstanding, as 85. as concern be Stocks par $100. non-cumulative been paid company in on 1899. preferred. Has preference dividends. this issue The since Earnings on the the 152 How stock during 1.24%; recent 1909, Steel has rate the been paid have high as United 109 Steel States been has in been have has Virginia sold high as of the to 8% assets and per annum formation Earnings Year on 8% of par cumulative has been the company the issue ended May in as The stock in recent 31, 1908, full Since low Has over years this stock sixteen 14.35% ; ; 1909, 1906 the preference The have years preferred. cumulative on the 79^. as $100. rate of recent 1908, 12.69% dividends. paid preference organization ; 8% $20,000,000; ; has stock Has 14.78%. 131, and Chemical Carolina the this on 12.32% preferred. dividends. 1911, as the this on 1909, 1907 $100. 1907, 20.02% 24.26%; Outstanding, as : ; cumulative par since year Earnings follows 1910, 21.9170; issue 1901. as 7% cumulative in every paid company 7% and assets to of 72. as Corporation full The earnings years, low as preference organization the Since $360,281,100; Outstanding, as and Has 1908, 5.67% : 7.22%. 1911, as recent follows as 13,00%; 1910, sold been In preferred. dividends. since 1908, 7.14%. 1911, $100. par issue the on follows: as cumulative 7% cumulative 1902. in company stock 7% and assets been 12.55%; 1910, $13,500,000; Outstanding, to have Spring Wisely Money years 14.68%; Railway as Invest to full since ever years been 1909, rate ago. as lows: fol- 19.06% ; Preferred Industrial 1910, 24.20%; since sold, While 1906, five 1907, of figures highest It years. in certainly be could of list, would, past vestments in- but it wished preferred about as good past ord, rec- marketability, the prices, yield limits the is etc. of this following result: net Smelting American American Beet Amer. Car " I. du De Pont International Co. Steel Pressed Railway Steel Virginia a amounts, 6.10%. Car. Steel the net " 5.85% at 98^, " 6.10% " 6.10% " 5.80% " 5.13% " 5.55% " 5.80% " 5.47% " 6.80% " 6.73% " 6.257^ " 6.90% 7% at 5% 6% preferred at preferred Co. 7% 7% at preferred. ..at preferred at preferred 7% preferred 8% preferred on the total 108, 120, 128, 104. at yield 98, 103, at above 120, at preferred the 115, at 7% in yields 6.48% 1025^, at invested were sum preferred 108, at preferred 7% Chem. .at preferred Spring States United Co. Car preferred, 7% Harvester Biscuit National 6% 7% preferred 6% Nemours Chemical General If Sugar Foundry Refining Sugar Amer. Ref. and Chemical Agri. Amer. E. be within market the who man consideration power, distributed recent at a list would earning the making industrial into below character, For among taking for their near within time best time. above selected, reached general sum the investment, an this given demonstrated Such have far are 75. as selling all has stock low as today are the be not poorest a and practically they may however, stocks, as which the not stocks yet stocks distribute to these the price, 129^ as 153 Investments as In 12.83%. high as of none figures low 1911, Stocks 112, 116, stocks would in be equal about How 156 financial power, character of investment the following of management, etc. in issues, which, look Wisely character done, tests, and are Money soundness, business the Among Invest to opinion, my attractive the pass ments, invest- permanent as best : Selling around American Bank American Chicle American Radiator American Type Claflin B. Childs May Kodak Co. Candy National Carbon Niles, Bement, Otis Pierce, Sears, R. 109 118 98 101 7% 103 return these 7% all the of while them, per cent, these not have they particular type. appear have a the not little too they large class elements all issues attractive in view high stocks issues of equal standing, all backed are common preferred in the 107 issues But money. companies While bases. 5 the on 110 110 selling are some 123 preferred, above equities, and same back 110 Co. course heavy 6% 7% probably and 100 Co. 7% preferred, Typewriter preferred, Watch preferred, 6% Worthington Of this 128 110 Roebuck Waltham to 93 Co. Whitney preferred, 6% Powder preferred, Baking Underwood the 90 110 " Royal H. 110 7% 6% preferred Co. preferred, 6% Pierce Co. " Mfg. preferred, Butler 130 100 preferred, 7% Co. first preferred, 7% preferred, 7% Pond Elevator Pratt 5% $100) 5% preferred, preferred preferred Co. 6% Stores, Department (par 52 106 preferred (par $100) Co. 7% preferred 6% preferred first preferred, Co. National 7% Milk Co. (par $50) preferred 6% Founders Powder Eastman preferred Co. (Restaurant) Pont du 6% Co. Condensed Borden's H. Note of stand by of many very of speculation sound on yielding as of but investments 4J/2 of XIX Public Preferred Utility the AMONG issue takes public this is field, and become yet higher a stocks give in I list bonds to get, when than it this vestment inhave with classed the is of up to utility in stocks his principal worth while field. this at railroad grade to Therefore class investment good for necessary high certainly the so of part public number measure it is a on return to which tests, and below. issues Outstanding, interest. a to me these be to the issues of number ferred pre- in product as days, accord, study American and these better selected to seem little careful I have limited a "seasoned" far investor and modern a industrial the investments. grade average least, only so Nevertheless, the entirely tential po- preferred company Like and considerable addition, place. yield return, average utility holding prominent a which stocks the in have cases the stock, as than Investments as investment more many value, of types something in Stocks Cities 6% Co. $20,513,700; The company (157) cumulative par is $100. a preferred. Callable holding at 110 corporation, 158 How the owning stocks Little American American Railway Gas " and gas the the United States. This American Light " controls about different parts been Butte 1901. times This is issues Electric Outstanding, operating and Co. the one of in the " since to has The company best dividends of organization for of many years to this meet the in located Preferred the very preferred. companies required amount the have dend. divi- public utility market. 5% Co. Power $1,000,000; holding 1907 dividends $100. par earnings the in paid regularly cumulative 6% States. paid The about formed these operating United regularly several preferred the of preferred. steadily increasing. Traction dozen a in company is and been above safety over. Controls was have dend divi- out operating through- company $14,236,200; Outstanding, have of heavy, been always $50. light companies the The cumulative par dividends 1911. margin electric margin in Co. 6% $3,500,000; preferred The date. Co. ham, Birming- succeeded and ; good a Electric Outstanding, twenty with earned etc. companies Orleans, New as Light " operating of Memphis, Rock, being number a Wisely Money cities, such Cities is been of in Southern located and Invest to par company, preferred. cumulative $100. with This a long is both record an of Public The success. been has is preferred earned Georgia Preferred Utility times several " Railway small a Stocks for years. many 5% Co, dividend the issue, and over Electric 159 non-cumulative preferred. Outstanding, operating all the holding and utilities public dividend preferred in and $2,400,000; recent Illinois has Illinois. earned times Gas Laclede Outstanding, controls and the of city St. regularly paid times the amount for many vicinity. The 1903, been earned times over. 6% several preferred. cumulative This par $100. an extensive is dividend in is a very tric elec- system of the State regularly paid the cumulative 5% Co. $2,500,000; Louis. practically of and is over. Light operates an since Co, preferred several and lighting companies and The controls both regularly paid large corporation, controlling railways is been $6,000,000; Outstanding, and Atlanta,. Ga., of Traction This $100. company, has years par entire The gas preferred years, required. $100. par and the preferred. This lighting company of business dividend earnings has are been many 160 How Milwaukee Electric Invest to Wisely Money " Railway non-cumulative Light 6% preferred. $4,500,000; Outstanding, practically controls in and properties been have itself is the controlled which has been for is Co. lighting operations The years. Milwaukee the of one The Wis. many the by American North stock successful company and railway street Milwaukee, about very Co., Power the all This $100. par company Heat Light, " subsidiary corporations The dividend and regularly paid, the on is earned of preferred times several over. Electric General Minneapolis Co. cumulative 6% preferred. $1,000,000; Outstanding, "Stone strong entire The lighting " Webster" and power dividend earned times several Pacific " Gets Outstanding, large holding and earnings power are requirement. this on properties, business of has stock is and of one controls many the Minn. Minneapolis, for the been years over. Electric Co. $10,000,000 cumulative 6% ; par $100. controlling company, companies heavily This $100. par in excess in street central of the preferred. This is a very ing railways, lightCalifornia. preferred The dividend Public Electric Seattle paid, foregoing follows American American Gas American Butte Electric Electric Georgia Illinois Laclede Traction Milwaukee The " and their influences. in even re. are all success The amounts in this located preferred, at parts net average the to above 107, 92, 103, as the of large degree yield on out the issues, 7.50% 6.00% 5.45% " 6.25% " 5.75% " 6.45% " 6.00% " 6.00% " 5.61% " 6.52% " 5.83% distributed widely different dependent 100, at a the " 100, at field, is in 93, .at preferred particular in 87, at quite been " 80, at preferred make 110, at preferred 6% would scheme 6% 6% 80, yields at 6% work par, at preferred Light Elec. Co. above preferred preferred and Electric Electric at preferred Ry. tle Seat- : preferred 6% 6% General Gas selected Elec. 6% Elec. would preferred 6% 5% Co. Co. Minneapolis Seattle " Railway Gas Pacific Power " among at 6% Traction " Light 1912) May, has amounts preferred 6% " of as in the over. issues, utility preferred (prices Cities equal of one operating times several in is dividend preferred distributed public This properties, is earned investment, An 161 preferred. $100. ; par The and Stocks non-cumulative Webster" vicinity. regularly as " "Stone and 6% Co, $7,500,000 Outstanding, strong Preferred Utility vestment in- companies the on country, different total, if spread would be about 164 How Invest to Money Wisely " The fact most Even years. of chance might in be in met depreciate since is little 1902. more Aside attractive than regular there investments. short term note, The security itself, and and usually of when Thus, the to bonds equipment to extent an secured spread on it are is short straight the and collateral An ment equip- the actual that is, a every ten has equipment certain year, out worn portion pro- the fifteen or regarded of desirable attractive. covered paid to bond. due all there trust over be them equipment on falls bond happen very by serially ; matures being usually most secured principal the the is often always of secured cipal prin- terms. which these of if its made shorter of little seen be can bonds One other have we classes two the not, is issues scxnetimes sometimes as is fifty year a selection mortgage are term bond while years, hundred there money few points, just short latter tight running one or depreciating proper early, fifty buy to bond materially the from mature a ten If of Even better cent per running one bond 4 in are issues. term it is much good a period a good a is to than less or long to bonds, slightly under, or years do preferred maturities short nowadays straight railroad par, ten be to ways among at is, that ments payyears. or preciated de- inefficient, the as off, both principal and interest. I list below a issues, which and quite institutions desirable or number it as seems short individuals. to me term term are notes all and perfectly investments for ment equipsecure, either Some of of them, and in the Good Short Term notes listed below the but all in Term the It will all in principal, Name few protected by the very American Locomotive Baltimore " Bethlehem maturity. Co 5 4^4 " Ry Ham. 6 Transit Rys Day. Denver Gas Empire District 6 4 Elec " 6 Co Elec. 6 Erie R.R 6 Erie R.R 5 General Motors Co Rubber Gen. 4^ Companies Illinois Central Kan. N. C. Y. St. L. Southern " Tex " prices 5 Co R.R. F. Ry. 4]^ R.R 4^ Co 5 Co Westinghouse (The 6 Railroad S. 6 Co Hudson Miss., 5 Elec. are Cent 5 Corp Elevated those " Mfg of Oct. 6 15, without short R.R Ohio " issue where 4^4 Rapid Chicago Cin., notes of cases Ohio Steel Brooklyn Ches. type 1912.) safety beyond substantial. very earners by good extend Per " substantial protected none back collateral no all his market in even have in this the and is this, he is investing usually can that yield Notes. are are noted the cases advantages holder notes be 165 Investments properties the cases margins. and Short he 1918, One is that loss cannot of a of do 166 How Invest to Good The issues equipment which the during Name Line Ohio " Central of Central R. " short for noted, mature R. : Ry " Eastern Delaware N. 1912-1917 J Ohio P. Illinois Dayton Hudson " 4 1912-1917 4 Valley 454-5 1912-1917 4J4-5 1912-1919 4J4-5 Ft. City, Kan. Missouri Pacific " Mobile " Lines Western " Mem 4-4J4-5 4-4^ 1912-1919 5 1912-1915 4^ 1912-1915 4^ 1912-1916 4-4^ 1912-1916 Pennsylvania Louis 4J/$ 5 1912-1917 Ohio Central Norfolk " Railroad Valley Lehigh Y. Scott Southern City Kansas 1912-1918 Manhattan " 4-4^-5 1912-1917 1912-1917 Hudson 4^-5 -1922 Erie Hocking 4-4^ 1912-1917 1912-1917 Ry " Cent 1919-1927 Chicago Ham. Per Pittsburg Alton I. " serially 4% " R. vestment in- term 1913-1922 of " standard trust Chicago St. years be the 4 Georgia Chesapeake N. desirable of few 1912-1917 car Roch. Cin., six a Maturity Coast Buff., Chi., or " Atlantic Bait. five next are only all, it will Nearly Issues. Equipment list includes following Wisely Money San Fran 4-6 1912-1922 5 1912-1916 4 1912-1917 3J4-4 1912-1917 4-4J4-5 1912-1917 4^-5 Railway 1912-1921 254-4-4J^ Railway 1912-1917 Seaboard Air Southern Virginian Line 5 XXI in Investing the WITHIN has of largely combination this of of the safety, his to junior back of them created And the railroad it ever finds buy is a bonds, have stocks of secure as have It is or greater which into stocks the margin debentures they cases bond ing earn- principal. either are these with quite* his of strong good a feeling the and of a they themselves are of protection a stantial sub- power. that but few convertible whose corporations is this or other it is because better all payers, by dividends. security in convertible, find we in issues than dividend enjoys payment but earning For itself convertible When corporation a edly undoubt- ingenious an speculation. justified the and most usually why is investor usually been issue mortgages, equity are the by is is it tors inves- among popularity that fact bond "convertible*' popular Its and is issued interest that true the investment and power classes. to character the increasingly all due decade past become Bonds Convertible market but stocks issues corporation apt to find because confine (167) their not are The natural. quite issues bond a a better people only who investments have paying reason convertible market, and seldom chiefly if to 168 How stocks, will buy the convertible the per cent 4 per cent under bond dividend the buy. bond there Nowadays number of of the convertible course, prices compared as for these to order of pay to in earnings bought have fared 4 per paid the holds " on and and stock his get bond, stock, and clause a 6 he will it sells full had has cent a continue holds. return market to do so as at per course, if he even it which long as 92, paying was exchange but for years 4s 6 in growth few a Of to ; of bond future now 117. at be able quite desir- stock but opportunity per has the a as many convertible time at it would who, selling at 88, and stock the that sell convertible Those high very into in the interest Western At well. Of when a large a security. it is often for to out at money time, same company. dividends cent much thing carried would times are potential the very bond premium Norfolk bondholder the the the put moderate secure ago, to the At a sell there and people issues. frequently what to straight mortgage, foolish of the sive comprehen- be can single type issues stocks, such pretty distribution this ideal existence a a cent bonds, to the issues, that of purchase to exclusively in sell can 6 per or a trouble. any care it a sell not 90, cent sometimes investment limits not are convertible scheme within is 5 per a himself issue than without par does confine to convertible at who investor wishes but stock, into could of where Thus, conditions more benefit get the to future. the for bond convertible paying For is bond ordinary mortgage Wisely Money potential possibilities of corporation 4 Invest to cent the into still follows the vertible con- Convertible only companies. important most in terms, " time any " prior Hudson Co. for par into that into the issue. the mortgage of vertible con- at par at Delaware of stock is, 5 shares that of Convertible 1, 1916, ($500) stock cumulative shares of 1928. 1, 6 Convertible ($1,000 stock mortgage at stock preferred cent per first Co. Chemical October due is, 10 American 4s ; due 1, 1915, notice, at at at each for par) interest 105 and interest. the have would one at due par Redeemable Convertible 133.7374, is, $747.70 sell at in March 12 weeks' on March until with a on bond value par 133.734 interest accrued $1,000 give to 1, would of stock an exact bond). Topeka 5s; to convertible thereafter, date that of equivalent Atchison, stock at adjusted; equivalent of debenture stock into Co, Telegraph 1, 1936. any par stock March on or dividends receive " Telephone debenture (the 200; the bond. $1,000 and at 5s; time, 1918, April Agricultural convertible par; to first 1, 1946. list of explanation Railroad April a $1,000 bond. each American any due below brief not years, public utility many convertibilityof Susquehanna 3j4s; by a the for case, in recent append I issues, with each Albany also 169 Bonds issued been but railroads, industrial and have bonds the by Convertible in Investing " June at any Santa 1, 1917. time Railway Fe prior Convertible to June convertible into 1, 1910. mon com- 170 How Atchison, 4s stock at Redeemable Money Wisely Fe Railway Santa (old issue) common 1918. " Topeka debenture into Invest to ; due at par five at June 1, 1955. time any convertible m"Miths' Convertible prior notice 110 at 1, June to and interest. Atchison, 4s; dated debenture into but Atchison, into stock value par 4s; due the bond is due 102^. 1911, and convertible Convertible 1, 1913, into 1, June to that receive $100 at Convertible February in by Ohio the the per to and interest. July 1, 1914, words, stock. convertible refunding 110 of in unless "Convertibility of holder." Railway 1, 1930. into value par at prior par with endorsed February first $135 is, it requires $135 Redeemable stock " Co. at ; 1, 1916, May stock common 4s debenture after 1, 1920; Transit is waived convertible Redeemable 1, 2002. into Chesapeake 1910; to Rapid July bond this bonds of Convertible 1, June to 1, 1960. June Railroad January Brooklyn prior Railway June from par convertible to up Fe due 1, 1939. 105, and share at Line Coast November at Convertible thereafter. not Atlantic time any Santa 1910; 4s; dated 1923, but 1, 1955. June at par " Topeka common due at due convertible Railway Fe thereafter. not debenture Santa 1909; stock common 1918, " Topeka stock 1, 1920. convertible Redeemable at par 4j4s; after between dated 1915 May at 1, 172 How terest stock at at par " Norfolk 1912; of at Redeemable $50) value New Convertible at stock common of bonds of $100. Union in the of In issues and with of a bonds convertibles, fair to includes we 1919, in the one time that into par value par value 4s; July any 175; secure of only have represented. amount at at interest. debenture after pany com- due 1, 1912, prior to is, it takes share of stock $100. list, which industrials stock common of value par and on of stock Convertible of value par this into of 1, $130 4s; the and June to convertible Railroad interest. July 1, 1917, $175 share one of 105 at is, it takes Redeemable and on debenture option at prior that 130; at Pacific 102j^ at (par quoted as convertible 1, 1914, time any 1, 1927. July March receive to $75 at 150 1, ; due 3y2S stock to into date. debenture equivalent 4s September to latter into Redeemable after and debenture Exchange. 1, 1929. on the convertible share; common Convertible prior after Pacific Company June 1932. Convertible Stock Southern convertible time 105 into 1, 1917. June to 1, any Railroad per York at at 1, 1915. October prior Railway par Wisely Convertible September Pennsylz/ania due time Western due Money company. any stock common 1922. of option at Invest to the important most railroads, public utilities An investor capital, could in spread this his field, risk the throughout do with the in the future If, for its share value bonds reflected growth such bond. still general ten years, the value the credit good of and and the interest represented. the Southern its of the sell company. might an increase largely other setback be have like through On severe a would the consequently his experience next he as properties system the 173 just would the all railroad a in and of during of States, themselves, and Bonds United growth dividend, road the stocks should, would the entire example, Pacific Convertible in Investing stock, in appreciation hand, should its cut at a the dividend, price he which ALPHABETICAL INDEX PAGES Adams Express " Susquehanna Co. Albany Atlanta " coll. 4s, due 1948 100 guaranteed Charlotte Air Line stock 140 stock 141 American Agricultural American American Agricultural Beet Sugar American Car American Cities American Cotton American Gas American Light American " Telegraph coll. 4s Telephone " Smelting Refining preferred stock Sugar Refining preferred American American American " Chem. Chem. Co. of 5s Electric Writing 101 148 stock 149 stock 157 1931 101 stock of 5s 158 stock preferred Paper 148 stock preferred Traction stock 1928 preferred preferred Oil " of 5s preferred Foundry " preferred of 158 1929 ill stock 147 149 1919 101 of Sound Application Investment Applying Principles Principles Armour " Co. Estate Real 45^s of 1939 Atchison first 5s Railway Light " Power " Santa Fe Atchison, Topeka preferred stock Co. Atlantic of 1938 City Electric 5s Baltimore Steel Burlington Railway Electric Carolina Central Co. " Connecticut Consumers Convertible first of 5s 5s of 1932 Ill stock 158 1938 Ill 1925 102 Paul St. Transportation 5s of " Iron Railway " R. River Power Bonds " R. Electric R. Railroad Co. as 133 stock... 133 112 1933 R. guaranteed general 5s of Co. Gas Montreal 134 34 Pittsburg " Fuel Columbia Concord 102 Co. Investments Cleveland Colorado 140 stock preferred stock Western preferred " Omaha Minneapolis preferred Paul, Gas Classifying Ill 132 preferred of 5s " North St. Co. Light Co. Milwaukee Cincinnati 131 1926 Light " " Leather " of 5s Power Power Chicago, Chicago Chicago, 101 Ill stock preferred stock guaranteed Bethlehem Butte 33 Ohio " Creek Beech 43 5s of 5s guaranteed guaranteed 1934 Investments (174) of stock 141 1940 102 1936 112 stock 141 stock 141 103 167 Index Alphabetical 175 PAGES Urbana Danville, Distribution Louis St E. L du Pont E. L du Pont Eric " Erie Railroad 75 Power " Nemours de 5s of 1929 113 coll. 5s of 1932 113 Co. 4%s Powder Nemours de Powder Co. of 150 second 142 preferred stocks 134 Investments as Maturity Fort Smith Light Fort Worth Power Railway General Chemical in 166 " of Light of 5s 1936 114 1931 114 Co. Banking as stock 142 159 150 Investments 88, Investments Guaranteed 34, Stocks Railroad Helena Light Illinois Traction Railway " Indianapolis, Industrial Bonds Preferred Industrial Stocks Stocks as stock 159 Traction 5s of International Nickel 88, Co. Paper Co. International Steam Pump of 5s 6s of for Ironwood " stock 1932 of 1935 Co. 5s 103 of 104 1929 Sums Moderate 81 57 Railway Bessemer Co. 92 103 Profit Steel 90, 67 (jas City (Mo.) Gas 99 151 " Light 5s of of 1932 5s Jackson (Miss.) Light " Traction 5s of 1931 Jacksonville (Fla.) Traction Street 4s of 1931 Johnstown Passenger Railway Lackawanna 92, 145 Cycles Investing 90, 114 Investments preferred International Investment 1926 88, Harvester 39 114 Investments as 89 139 1925 Eastern " International Investment of preferred Co. Industrial Investments as 5s Columbus 127 49 of 5s guaranteed " Electric preferred stock Co. preferred stock Issues Government Bonds Traction " " Railroad Georgia Georgia Laclede 103 stock 50, 51, 53, 70, 77, 82, 83, 84, of Kansas 1936 preferred stock guaranteed first and Trusts Equipment Examples Groups 113 1923 9 Suburban " Pittsburg Factor of Combined Oregon Light Eastern 5s Investments Diversifying East Profit and Railroad Qiamplain " " Co. Iron preferred 5s of conv. stodc 5s 1922 of 1936 115 115 115 115 116 1923 104 159 176 Alphabetical Index PAGES Lake Shore " Miami Little Mistaken Madison Sums, Moderate 116 stock 160 1935 116 Investment of 81, 82, 83, 1939 Tube 143 Biscuit Co. first 5s 1952 4%s Orleans New York " Light Railway of City 4s, Action New York " Norfolk Public Carolina Northern Illinois Northern Indiana Northern Ohio Northern Texas Oklahoma Gas Gas Traction Traction Railroad Colony Elevator Pacific " Power Gas Peoria " Pittsburg, Cin., Chic. Pittsburg, Pittsburg, Fort Plans for Plans for Portland Co. Wayne McKeesport Investment Electric Co. 1929 117 5s of 1933 119 118 1929 119 stock 143 1924 of 119 1930 120 1931 120 of 1923 Louis 121 preferred stock guaranteed stock 144 " Yough. guaranteed stock 144 Larger of Moderate 5s of Sums 87 Sums 81, 1926 Possibilities, Taking Advantage Affecting Prices Primary Combined and Distribution Profit, Diversifying 82, 83, 84 121 of Factor for 135 Chicajro Potential Principles 118 of " of Investment 118 1923 105 5s St. " of 5s of of 5s of 5s Electric 117 1933 5s 5s ref. Co. 117 1936 1920 Light Light Electric Pensacola Co. of 5s " 117 1934 5s guaranteed conv. Railway Ottumwa of 5s Electric " of of 5s Light " 1935 1921 5s Electric " 105 105 Traction " 1929 13 Service Light of 5s of of 5s Traction Portsmouth " North Gas Richmond 151 ref. of New 84 104 stock guaranteed National Proper 160 17 of stock preferred " Stamping Enameling Otis stock 1927 preferred National National Old 116 preferred of 4s of 92 142 1936 Light for Plans Essex 13 .87, 88, 49 of 5s first 5s first 4%s Co. of Methods Power River Action Bonds Electric Investment " stock of, in General Minneapolis Morris guaranteed Railways Electric Ry. " Gas Light Co. Milwaukee " of United Milwaukee Morris 3^s, for Railroad Factor Maturity, Michigan Southern Investment Michigan Plans Sums, Larger Investments 59 27 75 25 Alphabetical Index 177 PAGES Public Utility Bonds Utility Securities Utility Stocks as Public Public Railroad Bonds Railroad Preferred 55, 90, as a 37 Investments 157 53, 88, Stocks Investments as 88, 89, Steel stock Railway Spring preferred Steel Spring bonds Railway Railroad Representative stocks common Iron " Steel Republic 5s of 1940 Rights first and second Reading preferred Rock Island preferred Seaboard Air Seattle Electric of Selecting Public Bonds 106 63 135 136 . . 136 , 161 # . Co. of 109 Notes 163, 5s 1930 Taking Advantage Trf-City Railway Light Light Gas " Corp. Electric 4%s 1931 Possibilities of 5s of 5s of 5s Service Public Twin-States 163 Potential of " 1930 of 6s 1926 122 122 69 123 of 1920 1926 Bonds Industrial 165 122 Received Special Benefits " Springfield (Mo.) Railways Power " Water, Superior Light Typical 62 11 Utility Power Trumbull . 129 106 Investments Term Southern preferred stock stock Co. preferred 89 152 Line Selection Short 109 Class 123 123 99 Paper Co. first 5s of 1930 5s of 1933 Light " Power Power " of 4%s Electric United 1929 Light " of States United 1924 Realty Imp. 5s stock Steel preferred United States of 1963 Steel sinking fund 5s United States Industrial stocks Unlisted preferred Union Bag " 107 Union Electric 124 Unsound Utah Theories Light " Victor Western York Fuel Co. Ohio Railways 107 152 107 155 21 Power Virginia-Carolina Virginia-Carolina Virginia Railway 124 of 4s 124 of Chemical first 5s Chemical preferred " Power first 5s 5s 1934 1953 Co. of of 5s of Railways Co. 1930 1937 5s 1923 108 stock 152 125 108 of 1921 125 125 INVESTMENT PROTECTION The Investor, ~PP?^ and Trustee ^J^^P"rt importance ^^^^ values in far a who simply class generally get investor experience;" finds it his if " who for is is trusted fields of bulk of vestors real investment fail to basic the " Buffalo among the Eastern States; and Marquette, and aggressively Denver investments. and of sold were investors stock strong the few the widely first houses; bond in- offered Western, Grande the in all parts were prominent Great as A Allis-Qialmers the Rio of stock preferred Chicago advertised And because their by " ordinary themselves preferred investments the is incurred Railroad institutions 5s in money inform and Susquehanna high-grade Pacific of banking mortgage Pere bonds those to more "speculation." loss back that than as properly factors ago years of "investment" this informed protection fact is known what than judgment. well-demonstrated a through lost his to real Trustee or properly a he latter the but Officer as reason, rity secu- tangible more himself keep to other no have It duty the The pains, Bank the of than degree stocks." something the affect which their little for day study expert in "flyer a deserves "bitter of Officer every important more takes realizes factors primary Bank Banker, as the Western issues securities; were the what to known are In first 3^s 1901 in still in this are 4s sold " Chicago fifteen in of lower the Trustee surface in general factors raise lower the in are business attempt questions are bonds is in issues are to of period to the in the to year fields for general of rate industrial which when investor's and of we the panics prices, or the mentals funda- inflation decline of year. general commodity but the studying interest or questions determine, answered the the below changes periods financial a Investor, indispensable prevailing level as most al- show to as broad of study cited said from two about the ; cause in just bring world we investments the civilized Whether selections be been about absolutely ; affect could well as bring of are which or ago. bought all, whether values are First, depression to ten decade Officer, of going which level which investor. in 106"4 his has has enough Bank or fact, there study who par; from grade above to studying general price the to importance Banker, of below grade. indefinitely, but In first high-grade a confined he St. Paul at ranging highest they even prices of ofiF than similar vital ; sold 84; 110; sell they at has Southern at 88 3j/$s the to worse Instances the to-day who decade sold sell below below ments." invest- Michigan nowadays are investor cases far and quoted now cent, last many class 1902; issues the the in are per Thus " Northwestern they municipal this Shore class, but 115 at 1902; Lake were seasoned "high-grade, as ; etc. ment improveshould these ways albasic satisfaction, best at When " half only bankers most Susquehanna of period them all brings specific the of For while way to lies every bond the credit, it also important more cycles of prosperity with accuracy fair frequently we of part run depression each great risk While the is Supervision to the this fluences in- reason much than mere recurring this country analyze individual vestment in- our security, seeing at least a analytical largest of its organization kind, and our . . in the this the not of public away. our Personal superior do general a usually in of specific investor and a in for "forecast" is success. to is average principal swept our And test It and directly we is, in problem business may and the responds of if which investment securities but holdings in it alone. We "forecasting." a prevent important. to most the to not study and trend individual "analyzing" of stock or affect in clearly did most key responds which the the broad Buffalo bought fact field selection; really solved. money. far by cases, this the to been were we but their us question selection investors securities losing has problem and prosperity, from This the to facilities of that world, wants important Mr. of other any Moody to facts gathering statistical gives personal client every work for others. and does far organization supervision not delegate Service The the embraces foUow- _, eaiures j^^g 1. a Weekly Review careful analysis of and the which A the Special of subject recently covered) 3. Weekly analyzes Bond and 4. An weak Monthly in and subjects different in of safety of with full earnings, the etc. once ing lead- etc. Conditions of progress interpretation out issued Business form statistical issues, yield of the in for plans points Record, investment the which Letter, investments, of Analysis industry, of week) list of partial Valuation showing picturing factors specific financial some Investment points issues, margin 5. each (issued offerings, suggests bond Investment month, week political or for and diversification strong the ; recent proper of markets; or booklet ing be- Conditions, events security Analysis for (send the industrial particular property some a Financial of financial, influence 2. features: from trade the vestor's in- standpoint; 6. A Personal all clients have the a week once interest 7. A client his Correspondence to holdings if he for advice regarding change, etc. for constant making which matters on whereby specific are of quiries in- ticular par- them; Record Security may, of privilege System, System, 'chooses, the purpose the These reference. file lists list, are a of with the whereby confidential list of receiving regular suggestions cross-indexed and for filed Service Investment Complete The Terms fumished jg which year publication the agencies reference subscribers annuals alone instance. A bond about $200,000 about $7,500 securities, and grade" had list in hand, of holdings, the been $10,000 a broad the area, close has the Nassau Street The a total risks of of are the of a to amounting to return bulk was of the classes of We "high- plan for a third scientific is list his took least at yielding is distributed eliminated, list the cite we so-called of principal Office JOHN book. two or out investor trouble. per submitted The one this former an temporary annual exchange ; the $60 value client 4%. worked and annum the and steadily declining. superintendence relieved 35 his in To-day per to holdings than suggested distribution. is the issues, while many is out With- investors, a ago concentrated was money for which less or Service scope stock on It delivered. doing and mercantile without the year the investor. any in issues supplied $25 of been list of also for have we a us sell This stock that the month, demonstration a single is $6 per at of ments/' Invest- of merchants. for price Service The of book the annual and plan same per volumes. two bond credit the rate the work the the on invaluable As all $75 of fee a Analyses in annually rates country year. "Moody's includes issued for by constant over while office our worry of MOODY New York and '' ANALYSES MOODY'S " Book Indispensable Absolutely One The OF INVESTMENTS I Part I. Part II. STEAM RAILROADS PUBLIC UTILITIES ISSUED ANNUALLY ANALYSE They of Scope by country of user the TRUE VALUE issues. Bankers at $1,000 each them. This the latest fiscal case in an of all of year, at the brought the down hire perts ex- $500 analyses United to subject for all of States, the the to of end treated impartial absolutely the corporations complete in the the Stock and from particular furnishes of glance a Bond way re- enables frequently the all and which method Brokers corporations all a annual corporations ascertain analyze book figures being to ranging to important book and fees the all the of ports X300KS the INDUSTRIALS AND in and the every unbiased manner. *'The not heretofore book is covered Commercial original and by financial 9 Financial unique and supplies a wart publications." 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This book the in class simply but book indispensable It the Stock is the text tions Institu- absolutely one ; the Banker Banks Trust and Companies; Insurance Salesman; Bond not usefulness Investment the one Broker's Financial Broker; Investor; Individual to It unusual is Banks; Savings Companies; the for the Dealer; of Investors, others. many all. to Stock or features Officials, and Bond Broker's merely not field, but embraces Railroad to value practical investment Bond a book, is of road Rail- Officials. ^^ Phvsical *^^ These with. the location diversity of a further of Train-mile These period, of territory. exhibits items and a four and simple the of BANKERS, use generally. for Equipment, in each interpretation BROKERS and and the thus of Freight for operating by Load, and made case, the years, Train averaged made dealt Passenger COMPARISON are first TEN-YEAR Passenger systems phys- showing ten Revenue then are Comments proper table the description a complete a and other shown a Tonnage Average Earnings, averages the Mileage, Density, Freight Rates. Freight are embrace Territory, table, containing RECORD year and the Edition characteristics ical of Railroad the with in ten- like similar writer furnishing the figures and ORS INVEST- on a for The method foregoing detailed view physical and the of ^ table Expenditures, Net Margin Available for amounts and of the in the This its just or of analysis view earning difficult income of to the needs, and each of those exhibit entire weak case. forms changes which with its strong in items averaged, case accounts the BONDHOLDER These The dividend-paying information the the and each Surplus Dividends, then are clearly out in etc. systems. brought Fixed Income, paid writer, Expenses, charges, amounts by the on Traffic over in basis. Maintenance Net periods similar ten-year in Total compared is commented being and of each mileage Revenue, Safety ten-year other a presented of a Improvements, averages four points of in property is to Gross Dividends, spent covering reduced Earnings, Charges, ten-year ACCOUNT Transportation Operating the record INCOME the covers railroad every sense. road This in Ten-year the to complete a changes operating Income applied forms and analyzed, system is plete com- a each property It power. gives STOCKHOLDER but usually finds so obtain. ^ Caoital record Ten-year is next pre- ^ sented r a actors mileage ^^ basis. of the BALANCE ^^^^ railroad This exhibit system, shows SHEETS reduced the Stocks to rived the at; outstanding each mile per in what case savings of railroad rated the in issue and rating is in legal for is 1,500 over applied bond to issues book. ^ x^aungs each of of record complete nished, stocks. stock every is system priority equity, bond A etc. fur- also issues with stocks common some position of the the bond from issues, and stocks As low. very given of terms in or with ^^. the year rncc in the back of basis faulted De- E. the results rated cases. information stock, or is highest issue each record bonds icange record, is shown or most while is the showing of its position equity. In Year bond D to in high, rating, awaiting course lease, if any, the earnings * the connection in of are A preferred issues speculative good rated highest the to all Aa, also are down reorganization, applied or in interest Thus, Aaa the get more ratings running by stock. record strong a that to rated are according income, on each guaranteed listed are similar given stocks guaranteed claim rating is issues, issues in all the including different The their to each stated it is the issue, issue ^ and amounts . -^ in shown, any, listing bond Stock of is given are State, if method being lien banks. This every the of nature every year the volume prices of of of lowest the and stocks the showing presented, and ten- a quotations decade. No com- of and presented, and Brokers has nature need value be not The volume ^^^ Industrial been before ever extraordinary its Investors "r TT this of record plete Bankers, to here. emphasized Public covering Securities Utility the of is A ^ "} broad same and scope character as T UiauSuiai ^^^ iLainon While books existence in "Moody's to Our of and results, classifies security Steam on a part is sold combination orders subscription to Part delivery. in as from take underissues. security with the analyzes and full furnishing to companies stocks just bonds, is done separately, the ing operat- and in the the two parts I, covering of Utilities each and $15.00 at for accepted are February Public each aside porations cor- gives volume Railroads. Each issued none which addition the Rating, describe various these of are possible ccnnpleteness, greatest each the reference to Investments" in records statistical Railroads. some undertake rate however, book, are fields, there Analyses analyse there which these in Steam covering Steam year, full Part and Industrials, ANALYSES 35 by in II, August the PUBLISHING Nauau Tblbphonb, Street, New 1299 CO., York Cortlandt. on is Railroads, year. Published or year's $25, payable for the the each, City. ering cov- of TO HOW ANALYZE REPORTS RAILROAD By This attractive issued, intended is for want the technical of explains the in in character way the knowledge the It holds long felt interested in a of report the he annual has whereby be can table book, every time analyze This his little or the book and statement clearly understood, and judged. of and the clearly to report invested have figures presented. principles following his which significance properly The any stockholders few very meaning the in who supplies receives railroad but money, figure is stockholder Every the who everyone finance. and Investor and bonds, or the way, securities. railroad from the for been recently popular operation primarily stocks railroad railroad has and complete a of subject entire which book, in covers Moody John contents the scope indicates of the the subject. Table Contents of PART Introduction ONE : I. II. Statement. Preliminary The Railroad: III. First IV. The Location V. The Management VI. The Results VII. Steps Relative the in of IX. Values" Factors Average Miles Equipment. XI. Proportion of Average XIV. Train-mile Factors: XVI. Earnings and and XVII. The General XVIII. The Operating The Maintenance XIX. XX. XXI. XXII. "Railroad-Mile." Transportation Outside Net Railroad. the Operated. Freight to Freight all Traffic. Density. Load. Train Earninsrs. Passenger Income in Freight PART The Decade. The and Passenger XIII. XV. Railroad. the TWO Physical X. XII. Railroad. Factors: Physical VIII. the the of State. Analysis. of PART The Normal Its Freight THREE Distribution. Their Account Income Revenues. Accounts. and Operations. Operating Rates. Revenues. Other Operating penses. Ex- n XXIII. "Other XXIV. Fixed XXV. Income" Charges and Disposal of Capitalization XXVI. Liabilities of and XXVIII. The Capital Assets. XXIX. The Capital Liabilities. Capitalization of Rentals. XXXI. Stocks and Net Capitalization. XXXIII. Net Income as Commerce Commission. bound handsomely pages, is of and in the convenient a Interstate The book leather, contains size which CO. New Telephone oo. P ",^ flexible PUBLISHING Street 13 10c. Steam pocket. ANALYSES Nassau Carriage in blue of the prescribed by Railroads, Price, $2.00 per copy. Accounting Uniform Operations for Requirements carried of Outline Appendix: 228 Capital. Net on Mile. Per Bonds XXXII. iNoma the Railroad. Sheet Balance 35 Safety. FOUR The be of Margin XXVII. can Income. Factors: Assets XXX. is the Net Surplus. PART The Total and 1299 Cortlandt G330 York City
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