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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Among the advertised products which the Batten company contributes to the combined concern are Armstrong Linoleum; Colgate products (including Rapid Shave Cream, Ribbon Dental Cream, Fab, Cashmere Bouquet Soap, Coleo Soap, Octagon Soap, Super Suds); Hamilton Watch, Walkover shoes, Edgeworth tobacco, McCallum hosiery, Prophylactic tooth brushes, United Fruit Co. bananas. From the Barton, Durstine-Osborne quota comes Alexander Hamilton correspondence school; Atwater Kent radios, Cluett Peabody Arrow Collars; Dorothy Gray toilet preparations; General Electric Co. products; General Motors (institutional-not the individual cars); Gillette razors; Oshkosh trunks; L. C. Smith and Corona typewriters; Triplex safety glass; Standard Oil Co...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Happiest Day | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...calls to the U. S. But never for one call did he, nor anyone else, ever spend as much as F. B. Odium did last week. For 95 minutes of speech he paid $1,425. He is director of several U. S. electrical companies, notably, of Electric Bond & Share Co...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Oct. 1, 1928 | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...time and by making no objections the I. C. C. seemed to approve his southwestern unification plans. In 1925 they approved his being a director of both the K. C. Southern and Katy. He owned large blocks of stock in both roads (as did his bankers Kuhn, Loeb & Co.). He acted as chairman of both roads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Loree Rebuffed | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...officials opened for the second time bids to supply the U. S. with 12,800,000,000 stamped envelopes, its quota for the next four years (TIME, Aug. 20, Sept. 17). Once before bids had been opened and rejected. This time figures were much lower. The Middle West Supply Co., now holding the contract, offered an estimate of $13,314.954-98. But the International Envelope Co., subsidiary of International Paper, underbid its rival by $105,161.18. International Envelope won the contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Government Contract | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Mercantile Corp. won the non and lucrative U. S. stamped envelope contract, making a tidy profit for Stockholder Myron Charles Taylor, now a potent U. S. Steel executive.* Not until 1917 was the contract wrested away from the Mercantile Corp. In that year, the Middle West Supply Co. submitted low bid. And as this contract is not transferable, the only way for the Mercantile Corp. and Stockholder Taylor to regain it was to buy the Middle West Supply Co. This they did. They were not again disturbed in its possession until last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Government Contract | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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