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Woman's Shaving Tackle. Not forgetting its pedestrian readers the Guardian reported: "The most striking exhibit, from the hiker's point of view, is an 'ultra-lightweight week-end kit,' comprising rucksack, sleeping-bag, tent, a four-peg coat-hanger, a petrol-stove, frypan, water-bucket, a plate, cup, receptacles for food and drink, knife, spoon and fork, and electric torch, a pair of shoes, a tent pole, swimming suit, complete change of clothes, towels, soap, facecloth, shaving tackle, and toothbrush, the whole weighing slightly over ten and a half pounds...
...Bethlehem was blocked in its attempt to get a major sheet producer when negotiations with Youngstown Sheet & Tube were dropped. But last week it planned to buy small Seneca Iron & Steel Co. which makes 120,000 tons of sheet steel a year, also some stove and specialty sheets. Seneca is located at Buffalo, buys its sheet bars from Bethlehem's Lackawanna plant. It has assets of $4,000,000. few stockholders. Last week it seemed certain that no opposition to the deal could arise. Reports that Bethlehem would buy Eastern Rolling Mill Co.. another sheet producer, were denied...
...Manhattan, one Stanley Podloudy, loiterer, forced Stanley Pietraszkiewitz, janitor, downstairs, tried to shove his head into a stove, broil him. Vexed, Stanley Pietraszkiewitz bit off Stanley Podloudy's left...
...Frank Arthur Vanderlip, onetime president of National City Bank, smart stock poolster presented Scarborough School (Scarborough-on-Hudson, N. Y.) with a deed to the school building and property. Culver Military Academy (Culver, Ind.) also passed from private ownership. Founded in 1894 by Henry Harrison Culver, St. Louis stove manufacturer, Culver has been owned and operated (without profit) by the heirs, who turned over to a trust foundation last week their interests, some $6,000,000 in property and other assets...
...Insured for $6,250, it caught fire while traveling on a truck toward London, has been reconstructed and now contain: the original furniture which was on a second truck. Not until Princess Betty is nearly double her present age will she be permitted to play with the real gas stove and other grown-up gadgets in her cottage...