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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Music-loving explorers may play or learn to play: harmonicas (Hohner), one player piano (Wurlitzer), one accordion (Hohner), one xylophone (Deagan), guitars (The Harmony Co. of Chicago), victrolas (Victor Talking Machine Co...
Gourmets can roll their tongues over chocolate yeast cakes (Chocolate Yeast Co.); two tons of ham, three tons of bacon (Armour & Co., etc.); Sumoro orange juice (Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc.); popcorn (Excel Electric Co.); Life Savers (Life Savers, Inc.); cough drops (William H. Luden, Inc.); 1,500 Ibs. of kippered herring, two tons of corned shoulder, two tons of corned spare rib, two tons of pork sausage, etc., etc. And no toothaches will mar their pleasure, since every explorer has dutifully attended a dental clinic, where even the suspicion of a cavity threatened the loss of a tooth...
...stock of the Chrysler Corp. and preference stock of Dodge Bros., Inc. assumed leadership, soared 10 points in a single session to new high levels for all time. Wall Street debated: Could the Chrysler-Dodge combine threaten General Motors supremacy? Commenting on results of the merger, E. F. Hutton & Co. noted: "Chrysler obtains a second dealer organization of 6,000. It thus becomes the only automobile company in a position to compete with General Motors in the latter's highly successful plan of a separate dealer organization for cars selling in different price groups...
Studebaker-Pierce Arrow. Stockholders of Pierce Arrow Motor Car Co. met, last week, to approve plans for an alignment (not a merger) with Studebaker Corp., bringing together companies with total assets of $200,000,000, making the fourth largest manufacturing unit in the industry. Studebaker will invest $2,000,000 in a reorganized Pierce Arrow company, call upon its selling organization to increase Pierce Arrow production to 15,000 cars yearly...
Impressive is the capitalization of "biggest" U.S. banks.*Among them: National City Bank (N. Y.), $75,000,000; Chase National Bank (N. Y.), $50,000,000; Bank of Italy, National Trust and Savings Association (San Francisco), $50,000,000; American Exchange-Irving Trust Co. (N. Y.), $32,000,000; Guaranty Trust Co...