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...proofreaders, reprimand for omission of "a" before "leader." Procter & Gamble is the soap leader by a huge margin. Its net sales for the fiscal year ended June 30 came to $192,353,000 against Colgate-Palmolive-Peet's net sales of $100,560,000 for the year ended last Dec. 31. Procter & Gamble's position reflects 92 years of consistent growth...
...Manhattan brokers, opened a branch office in the old Hotel Willard, Washington, D. C., engaged the first private wire from the Capitol to Manhattan. On July 2, 1881, this wire was used to flash word of President James A. Garfield's assassination, giving Prince & Whitely clients an advantageous time margin in the market shock which followed. At that time the firm was three years old. Since then it has survived many a severe depression including at least six actual stockmarket panics. Last week it failed. Almost coincidentally a "New Economic Theory" seemed to sweep the emotions of volatile stock-traders...
...first goal of the game it looked bad for Harvard. The University team tried hard but only made one goal and missed a lot of excellent opportunities to score again before the first period was completed. In the second quarter playing on both sides weakened; Harvard showed a fair margin of superiority, however, by winning two more points. The last half of the game was extremely rough and there were many free kicks. Neither team scored and the game dragged along to a weary...
...paraders departed, the pilots settled down to the routine of securing their newly regained title by a safe margin. By note and radio they berated their promotion manager William Pickens for the lack of cash reward in sight. On learning that Pickens had rejected a $1,000 offer for endorsement of a brand of cigaret which neither flyer smokes, Pilot Jackson demanded. "Have you guys gone crazy? Get the dough and never mind whether we smoke them...
...money with copper at this level; hence production is likely to dwindle down to demand. Even low-cost producers will not find 10¾? a pleasant level. Nevada Consolidated Copper Co., one of the highest-cost producers, revealed that during the second quarter its copper cost 10.28?, leaving a margin of profit which tends to be academic...