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...Davison Jr. of Bigelow and Company, investment bankers of 15 Broad St., New York City, will talk this morning with Seniors and others interested in obtaining positions as bond salesmen in the firm he represents. Appointments may be made at University 17 between 10.30 and 10 o'clock this morning...
Action by the U.S. by no means connotes official sympathy with one side or the other, but a firm protest against the right of revolution to settle political dissension...
...Statisticians at the Bureau study the figures and methods of the various concerns, and return to them statements showing the percentages of the different items of expense in comparison to net sales. The results of these studies for the year 1923 will shortly be published and given to all firms who are cooperating with the Bureau. Thus an individual firm is able to compare its items of cost with those of the trade as a whole, with the result that its weaknesses will be pointed out and more intelligent management will result...
Flame of Love. Since this Chinese spectacle of ancient silk weaving has been backed by a silk firm (Cheney Bros.), it might be expected that as drygoods it would be very beautiful. But the story has as much place in it as a bull in a china shop. It has less action than the bull. It saunters deliberately through the legendary romance of the silk-weaving championship of Canfu, when a youth who could spin the magic flame silk was nearly consumed in the 'blandishments of a temptress instigated by a wily rival. Save for some provocative muscle dances...
...holding company known as the Hearst Publications, Inc., which will acquire ownership of eleven Hearst publications, including the San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco Call-Post, Los Angeles Examiner, Los Angeles Evening Herald, Oakland Post-Enquirer, Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar, Motor and Motor Boating. A prominent firm of Wall Street investment bankers will underwrite and distribute a 6½% first mortgage issue of over $12,000,000 for the new holding company...