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...Manhattan last week, 7,500 birds, 187 rabbits, 15 cavies (i. e., guinea pigs), and a great number of persons crowded the basement of Madison Square Garden. This was the 40th Annual Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Show...
...happened to walk down the west side of Fifth Avenue, between 42nd and 40th streets, Manhattan, on almost any summer day of recent years likely as not you were the object of a penetrating glance from a young woman standing on the steps of the New York Public Library. Having glanced, she probably made a mark in the notebook she held in her hand. She may have noted the color of your stockings, the cut of your suit, the length of your skirt, the shape of your hat. You had become a statistic...
...sickness, he will be paid $15 a week for as long as 13 weeks. The 14th week, a doctor says that he can never return to work. He then is paid $52.50 a month for 40 months, when his policy is used up. If he dies after the 40th month, Mrs. Hazay will be penniless. . . . Others who announced six months profits, last week, were: Fleischmann Co. ("I was bilious"): $9,529,055. as against $9,315,352. Simmons Co. (Bedmakers for David Binney Putnam): $2,501,438 as against $2,242,482. Coca Cola International Corp. (The heat, the humidity...
...speak. Last week, Standard Oil of New Jersey reminded the two great rivals that neither has the world's largest tank fleet. The Chester O. Swain, acquired last week and named for a director of the New Jersey Standard, is the company's 96th tanker, the 40th operated under the U. S. flag...
Wilhelm II, onetime Kaiser and All Highest, observed at Doom, last week, with a simple devotional service the 40th anniversary of his ascension to the Imperial and Royal Thrones of Germany and Prussia. General Fink von Finkenstein, one of the four personal adjutants of Wilhelm II, said to correspondents: "His Majesty's life is full of activity. He keeps us all busy. Hundreds of letters are received and answered daily...