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...Postum-California Packing. In San Francisco last week, stockholders of the California Packing Corp. were agitated. Their directors had met to consider an offer of the Postum Cereal Co., which is frankly out for great expansion, of $185 a share for the packing corporation's stock. The directors were about to submit the offer to the stockholders. Then suddenly and without explanation the Postum people rescinded their offer. Blair & Co. of Manhattan, bankers for California Packing, then intimated that negotiations were definitely...
Another food products merger is in progress, headed by the Postum Cereal Co. Having absorbed the Jell-O Co. (dessert jellies) some weeks ago for 80 millions, and an Indiana cake-flour concern more recently, the Postum Co. last week acquired the California Packing Co. for 92 millions and announced that it was but beginning a series of operations which would make that figure and the Postum organazition itself mere drops in the bucket. Wall Street took seriously the thought that there would eventually be a combine between the Postum-made merger and National Food Products. Among companies mentioned...
Thus it goes, According to latest research, no government has yet prescribed Postum instead of coffee, nor made it illegal to smile back at a young lady, if she smiles first. Perhaps it is unwise to mention those oversights: they will probably be incorporated in the next bill...
...Majestic (White Star) : Nikita Balieff and 18 members of his Chauve Souris company; the Moscow Art Theatre company of 29; C. B. Dillingham, theatrical producer; Mrs. Julia Hoyt, actress; C. M. Chester, Postum Cereal President...
...Postum Building, New York, by Cross and Cross...