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...From some nearby point a reaction may be expected and new buying should be deferred until then. This despite the fact that an advance through 98 would indicate probable further rise to near the 100 level before reacting. It is better to buy on a reaction than on the crest of a wave that has already gone a considerable distance. American Radiator (ADT) and Bendlx Aviation (BEX) for low priced issues seem to hold distinct possibilities. We still like Southern Pacific (SX) among the rails, and oddly enough there ought to be two or three points in National Power...
House of Budweiser. Under the foremost crest of the beerage, the A and the eagle of Budweiser, Anheuser-Busch mailed to its stockholders its first annual report ever certified by an outside firm of accountants. Messrs. Haskins & Sells did not cast up the Anheuser-Busch statements for any army of public investors. The brewery of the world's most widely distributed beer has less than 200 stockholders. And were it not for the few thousand shares that have dribbled into public hands in the last few years, a single report handed around at a family reunion of the descendants...
...last July when Dr. T. Graham Brown of the University of South Wales & party set up their base camp on the Foraker River. From there the climbers struggled to the ice-clad summit of Mt. Foraker's north peak, four days later through deep new snowdrifts to the crest of the south peak...
...after another, he stationed observers in various places, got out his cinecamera. While the Ramapo was borne up a windward slope, an officer on the bridge marked the top of the following wave by a point on the mast. To err on the side of caution, the crest was assumed to be on his horizontal sight line although it was unmistakably above him. The Ramapo, its stern at the base of the wave behind, was found to be tilted up at an angle 11 ° 50'. Using this angle and the distance from bridge to stern the wave-height...
...June rise this year. In July the river fell more than six inches. Last week it was zero, an all-time low for July. "Never before," declared the Weather Bureau, "has there been such a general drying up of streams in July from the Rocky Mountains to the crest of the Appalachians...