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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...P. TROOD Los Angeles Steamship Co. Advertising Department Los Angeles, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 19, 1929 | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

...Steel, American Tel. & Tel. Last week while his Tel. & Tel. and General Electric were in the midst of a 23 and a 25 point rise, unique Director Baker did something which surprised his conservative stockholders, about half of whom are women. The board, including Thomas Cochran of J. P. Morgan, Francis Lee Higginson and the chairman, famed Owen D. Young, was scheduled to meet in Manhattan at 11 a. m. Promptly on the hour they trooped aboard Director Baker's Viking, 272-foot seagoing yacht. While General Electric motors propelled the Viking down Long Island Sound they transacted business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Yachting & Singing | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...Russian is Joseph P. Day, famed auctioneer, present friend of the Manhattan Democratic organization. It was Mr. Day who bought the Tammany Hall property on 14th Street, who then sold it to the New York Edison Co., and who then turned the profits of the deal over to the new Tammany Hall as a graceful political gesture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Unfreezing Assets* | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...when the wind blows in their direction. Makers of long-famed Ivory and new-famed Camay soaps and of Crisco shortening, Procter & Gamble Co. is great Cincinnati industry, William Cooper Procter is great Cincinnati tycoon. Last week, however, Procter and Gamble showed a trace of Manhattan influence. To J. P. Morgan & Co. for $10,000,000 went 150,000 shares of P. & G. stock and an option on 100,000 more at $80. Assuming use of the option, the house of Morgan will have about 2% of the 12,250,000 P. & G. shares outstanding since the five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Morgan in Soap | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...P. & G. shares sold (when as and if) on the curb last week at $92, a marked advance over the $66.66 which J. P. Morgan & Co. paid for its shares. If the option is taken, at $92, J. P. Morgan & Co.'s profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Morgan in Soap | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

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