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...INTERESTS OF ACCURACY AND FAIR PLAY YOU WILL WANT TO CORRECT IN NEXT ISSUE OF TIME A STATEMENT GROSSLY IN ERROR STOP IN REFERRING TO ACQUISITION OF KIRKMAN SOAP CO. BY COLGATE PALMOLIVE PEET YOUR ISSUE OF SEPT. 29 REFERS TO LATTER COMPANY AS A LEADER IN SOAP INDUSTRY STOP AS A MATTER OF COMMON KNOWLEDGE AND RECORD PROCTER AND GAMBLE MAKERS OF IVORY SOAP ARE THE LEADERS IN THE AMERICAN SOAP INDUSTRY...
YOUR ISSUE SEPT. 29 REFERS TO COLGATE PALMOLIVE PEET AS BEING LEADER IN SOAP INDUSTRY THIS IS GROSSLY IN ERROR AS REFERENCE TO BUSINESS STATISTICS OF INDUSTRY WILL CONFIRM MODESTY FORBIDS MY SAYING MORE...
Kirkman to Colgate. Many cleansing products are manufactured by Kirkman & Son of New York, founded in 1837 by John Kirkman, now managed by Grandson Sidney Alexander Kirkman, 50. Last week Kirkman & Son, whose assets are now $5,500,000, was bought by potent Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., leader of the industry. Kirkman & Son earned $249,000 in the first half of this year, slightly more than 1929's total profits...
...death maintained that his was the largest soap company in the world. Today Procter & Gamble dispute the claim, which has never satisfactorily been settled. Earnings of Lever Bros. last year were approximately $26,000,000; earnings of P. & G., $19,148,943 (Colgate- Palmolive-Peet last year earned...
...sells yeast, coffee, baking powder. Although this report may have been without foundation, more definite was an announcement that the Reynolds-Hanes interests, which control Kraft-Phenix, and National City Co. had reached an agreement to form a great merger between Kraft-Phenix, Hershey Chocolate Co., and Colgate-Palmolive-Peet (TIME, Nov. 4). Although this cheese-candy-soap combine was even officially named "International Quality Products Corp.," National City Co. apparently withdrew after the market decline, leaving the Reynolds-Hanes group still in control of the largest U. S. package cheese company. Last week, a more logical purchaser was found...