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...Time-24.30. Winner-Bonthron (P), Arthur Foote '33, Turley (Y), A. S. Pier, Jr, 35. Minor (Y), Canning (Y), J.S.Hayes '33, J. P. Scheu '35, C. F. Woodward '35, Walker (P), Morris (P), E. F. Bowditch '35, James Parton '34, J. M. Estabrook '34, T. A. Robinson '34, Hershey (Y), Spruance (P), Foedisch (P), J. G. Miller (P), Tracy (Y), Hill (R), Hamilton (Y), Gardiner (Y), J. W. Higgins '34, Watson (Y), Flanagan (P), Walsh (P), Mcllinger (P), Prentice (Y), H. R. Miller...
Because earnings have been improving, the Hershey balance sheet has remained strong. Last week the directorate met in Hershey, Pa. and?rare action in this year of grace?increased the dividend from $5 to $6.* Immediate beneficiary is the Hershey Industrial School, where 350 boys and young men learn useful trades. The school has 500.000 of the company's 706,520 common shares held in trust for it. On the directorate which voted the raise were Cousin Ezra F. Hershey and John E. Snyder, onetime postman. When in 1886 Founder Hershey began making caramels in a little alley, Postman Snyder...
...Founder Hershey spends much time walking through his plants and recreation parks. While this is his chief exercise, he would never walk for health alone; always he is inspecting. He is seldom in his small office in the Hershey National Bank Building. Sometimes he picks up a newspaper or magazine, has seldom been seen with a book. He has another negative habit: he rarely signs his name, writing no personal checks or letters. A man who has known him 35 years has not seen Mr. Hershey's signature more than ten times.? He goes...
While lower commodity prices have been a boon to Hershey, they have also been a boon to chocolate-eaters. The Hershey bar has been getting fatter. In 1929 the 5¢ almond bar weighed 1 oz., in 1930 1¼ oz., lately 1? oz. The 10¢ milk bar which was 2 oz. in 1929 has been fattened to 4 oz. This largess was no attempt to ballyhoo. In 1909 Hershey Corp. advertised in newspapers and on billboards. That was the only advertising it has ever done...
...backs of Hershey bars however appears the founder's signature...