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...Peet, for one, reported a third-quarter net of $3.1 million (v. $5.3 million last year) on lower sales. Standard Brands showed a profit of only $787,519, a drop of 49%. With sales slipping, five out of eleven makers of electric appliances reported declines ranging from 2% (for Noma Electric) to 43% (for Bendix Home Appliances). Truckmakers Diamond T and Autocar slipped badly and Reo Motors drove into...
...hopes to make a smaller camera to sell to amateurs, along with a home developing kit. But Fox thinks that the biggest money is in commercial advertising. The company is already making color slides of products to display in stores in specially lighted frames. Among the first customers was Noma Electric Corp. with an order for 50,000 slides...
...names at the Globe are much nicer, but the show isn't too much better than the Old Howard. A person called Noma-Ma-Ha-Ja, an Indian Nationalist we suspect, exposes herself judiciously along with the 30 Globettes...
Died. Seiji Noma, 59, Japanese magazine tycoon, publisher of the daily Hochi Shimbun ("Intelligence Newspaper'') and nine magazines with a combined circulation of over 10,000,000, author of numerous tracts and autobiographical sketches (Secrets of Success in Life, Talks on Mental Training, Noma of Japan); of heart disease; in Tokyo...
...organ for all that was interesting and amusing, light and soothing," it was designed to sell at a low price and develop into a popular advertising medium. No. 5, Gendai ("Present Generation") was a serious magazine of the review type. With No. 6, Fujin Club, Noma entered the women's field against heavy competition, lost money for four years. Shojo Club, for girls, was No. 7. "We must not preach greatness or ambition to girls as much as to boys." No. 8, King...