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Show Bradstreet's Review. NETV YORK, Dee. 19. Braddtrect b to;uor-row to;uor-row w 111 say ; Favorable features constitute a Inrge lna-jorltv lna-jorltv of (he unusually full list of important trade and ladustrial happenings this week. I tf sumption of coal product ion. enlarged fuel shipments, removal of all restrictions on light, heat and ship buokerlng. reopening or speeding speed-ing up of closed or partially closed mills. Active buying. of Iron &Dd steel, augmenting of unfilled orders, -further advances in thse and otlifr metals, snarp cold weather tttimulHtlng buying of heavy wearing apparel, a rally tn foreign exchange and the passing or the Edge bill, reawakening export buying of grain and hog products, a alight- -decline in the vceekly food index notwithstanding thiH, due to lowered low-ered quotations for dairy produets, eggs, boef and potatoes, lower prices for hides and. leathers, and, to crown all, new high records volume of holiday trade, ure among the outstanding out-standing eventa making for uDUsual activity at this season of the year. Weekly bank clearings, $9,531,831,000. |