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"The Year 1929 Will Go Down In The Annals Of Your Company As One Of The Most Extraordinary And Unusual In Its History." Last week stockholders of Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. recalled these words in the annual message, a year ago, from William Henry Albers, then president of the company...
The second snapping took place last week. One day it was announced that able, popular Col. C. O. Sherrill, Cincinnati city manager with a national reputation, had become a Kroger vice president. Next day it was disclosed that an error in bookkeeping had been found, that profits for 1929 were...
Startled Cincinnatians recalled the company's history. Mr. Kroger Senior, after working in several grocery chains, called himself The Great Western Tea Co.* and started door-to-door selling. Chief of his abilities was not selling, but buying. He soon opened stores in the centre of town, where his...
Last week a carnival of full-blown pink blossoms danced on the prosaic financial pages of daily newspapers. The item was a small one in the daily grist of modernism, one more merger in a merging world. It was announced that Carnation Milk Products Co., whose head office is at...
Albers Bros., millers of cereals, flours, mixed feeds, importers and exporters of grain, sell their products under many brands ("Albers," "Peacock," "Del Monte," "Sunripe") and one of the chief brands is "Carnation Wheat Flakes." A rising generation, beneficiary of combination, may thus have childhood memories of Carnation milk upon Carnation...