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...pair of sparkling blue eyes and a small mustache. There is nothing about him to make him distinguished and it has been written of him that he would never be noticed in a crowd. A year ago in Geneva, he was often to be seen driving about in a Ford coup...
...Henry Ford recently took 10,000 tons of fine finished sheets. Cast iron pipe bookings are good; in the Chicago district they exceed output. Rail orders are also appearing...
...annual Labor Day races, Commodore Gen. Wood, clamping down the gas-lever of Miss Detroit VII, won the 150-mile international sweepstakes by a two-second margin over Cigarette Jr., of New York. Edsel Ford's boat, 999, burst into flames, sank beneath...
...Other Girl is a perfectly harmless injection of the usual musical comedy ingredients made interesting by the presence of Helen Ford and Eddie Buzzell. Playing the "weakest feature of the weaker sex in Quakertown," the latter hits upon a great advertising scheme, takes it to New York, finally acquires dollars to the general extent of a million. Meanwhile, she has been waiting for him. This seemed a serious error in construction on the part of the authors, since any libretto which eliminates Helen Ford from an entire second act can hardly be called flawless. There were one or two able...
...Detroit, Toledo and Ironton, Henry Ford's railroad, is justifying its employes' faith in its earning powers. On Nov. 1, 1923, the railroad (i.e., Mr. Ford) inaugurated a plan whereby the road's employes could purchase investment certificates in the road out of their earnings. To date, $162,994 has been so invested by the road's employes. For the first half of 1924, they will receive 6% on their "investment certificates" ?which is at the rate of 12% per annum...