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Soap. They learned that the average family uses 64 bars of soap a year, that is, each person must make one bar last 30 days. There were 214 brands of soap used, five brands getting 93% of the business. Laundry soap was not calculated. This the editors learned, and told...
Face powder comes in so many different shades and in so many different brands that many druggists have to stock with 25 varieties. Over 95% of the women used face powder, averaging 3 1/3 boxes yearly. Four brands sold 62% of the trade.
Hair pomade was used by 10.57% of the women and 14.57% of the men (65 brands; 5 firms did 82% of the trade).
Teeth cleansers 97% used?tooth paste 90%. A drug store had to carry at least 17 brands of the 83 exploited to him?Colgates's, Pepsodent, Iodent, and so on. Only 7% of the population used tooth powder; 12% mouth washes, of which there were 39 different kinds.
The business world snapped its attention Baltimorewards before the lawyer had fairly got back to his office. From the fact that William B. Ward was named president of the new corporation, it was evident that that famed 41-year-old baker was carrying out his long-rumored plan of merging...