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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thus it seemed certain that Consolidated Gas Co. will become the twelfth U. S. billionary, the twelfth reservoir of a billion dollars in corporate assets...
...They are American Telephone and Telegraph Co.; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R. R.; Chase National Bank; General Motors Corp.; National City Bank; New York Central R. R.; Pennsylvania R. R.; Southern Pacific R. R.-' Standard Oil (N. J-); Union Pacific R. R.; U. S. Steel...
President William S. Knudsen of Chevrolet Motors has been devising more and better ways of helping his dealers sell Chevrolets. Dealers have cooperated finely. But they, and he, wanted more dealers' helps. So President H. T. Ewald of Campbell-Ewald Co., Chevrolet's able advertising agency, opened a Chevrolet salesroom in Detroit on his own account and last week with his sleeves figuratively rolled up was operating "a proving ground to test actual merchandizing problems . . . so the agency can grasp from experience the situations in which automobile dealers become involved. . . . We don't expect to have model...
...shipping conditions was the speech of Baron Kylsant, at the annual meeting of the White Star Line, Ltd. in London last week. Two years ago he bought the 25 White Star Line ships from the most important U. S. shipping enterprise, J. P. Morgan's International Mercantile Marine Co. for ?7,000,000 (TIME, May 17, 1926, et seq.). Last year he predicted a profitable year for the White Star Line under British ownership...
International Mercantile Marine, founded in 1893 (as International Navigation Co.) and reorganized by J. P. Morgan in 1902, although it owned the White Star Line, has itself never paid common stock dividends. It paid dividends on preferred stock from 1917 until May 1, 1923; none since. It owes about $40,500,000 back dividends on the preferred. I. M. M.'s present financial condition is strong. Last week on the New York Stock Exchange 15,000 shares of its common and 20,000 of its preferred were traded at around...