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...recently floated by the Anaconda Copper Company gives particular interest to the company's current earning statement. The calendar year of 1922 witnessed the largest gross revenue in Anaconda's history, amounting to $175,450,384. The increase is mainly due to the acquisition of the American Brass Company. After paying operating expenses and Federal taxes, however, the company showed net income of $11,432,044 for 1922 as compared with a deficit...
...brass band will lead over 300 fathers and sons of 1896, 1899, 1901, and 1902 in their procession to Soldiers Field on May 19. Beginning with a reunion at 12 o'clock at the Newell boat house, the festivities will continue through the Princeton baseball game, the fathers and sons being joined by mothers, daughters, and other guests at 3 o'clock at the game, where seating will be by classes...
...parade, which came as a complete surprise to all except the select few in charge of the plans, was scheduled to start at 4.30 o'clock, but it was half an hour later before the procession, 150 strong and led by the brass band, entered the Yard by the gate near Memorial Hall...
...last day of Divisional Examinations in all except a few departments was marked yesterday by an innovation in the history of student celebrations. Led by a brass band of sizable proportions the majority of Seniors who completed their divisional work yesterday, marched through the Yard, stopping for a few moments before University Hall and Widener Library only to resume the parade across Massachusetts Avenue and down Bow Street to Mt. Auburu Street, where the procession finally disbanded...
Contents of a crocodile's stomach (research conducted by the Royal Zoological Society of London) : Eleven brass arm rings, three coiled wire armlets, one glass bead necklace, 14 arm and leg bones (not all human), three spinal columns, one length bark cord (used by colored porters to carry bundles), 18 stones of assorted sizes, several porcupine quills. (The crocodile lived in Tanganyika Territory, British East Africa...