Special Dividend Voted by Wrigley Chewing Gum Firm
Winthrop Wrigley Jr. Company directors vote a special dividend of 0 cents per share for over 7,000 stockholders. Payment on March 16 to record holders on March 8, 1934. President Philp K. Wrigley urges reinvestment to aid retail business. Also: Baltimore Produce prices listed for butter eggs poultry and other commodities with mixed changes.
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Chicago
Win, Wrigley Jr. Company
Philp K. Wrigley
Liquor Labels Stir Debate Over Words and Taste
Washington Feb 12 The life of a whiskey maker is a bowl of worries as experts clash over label wording The dispute centers on preserving aesthetics while avoiding misleading terms Prune juice amothers and chemistry labels spark tension with calls for neutral terms such as Synthetic or Whiskey a Fabrication, prompting sharp comments from industry figures and a Jersey City rector.
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Washington
James M. Doran
FACA
Hugh Allen
New York
Tobias Miller
Jersey City
Rail Time Card Departures From Athens
Rail timetable item lists multiple trains departing Athens with numbers and times. Southbound No 3 at 11.98, No 9 at 1.44 pm, No 2 at 11 20 am, No 4 at 6 24 pm daily except Sunday. Northbound No 3 at 6 40 pm, No 26 at 1 60 pm daily except, Westbound No 1 Limited at 4 am, No 3 at 10 30 am, No 43 daily except Sunday at 1 pm.
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Athens
Hocking Valley
Spa
German beer decline blamed on glamorous film stars
News briefs note German beer consumption has fallen from over 100 quarts per person in 1914 to about 4 quarts yearly. Officials cite youth attractions to movies, theaters, and sports as the cause, reducing time for beer halls. Additional items cover a private’s wife seeking more remittance, a DOJ prison open house in Reno, and a failed Mexican gold mine pitch to the FTC.
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Reich
Hugh F. Rameny
Munich
Commerce Department
Rameau
Germany
Country Doctor Returns to Eminence as Generalists Rise
Dr. Dean Lewis told the Congress of Medical Education that economic depression is restoring the prestige of country doctors and general practitioners. He, as AMA president, urged medical schools to support broader training and counter the era of over specialization favoring home treatment by family physicians.
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Chicago
Dean Lewis
Baltimore
Congress of Medical Education Today
Lewis
American Medical Association
Wellston Fire Chief Suspended for Duty Negligence
Finley Durea, chief of the Wellston Fire Department for 30 years, was suspended today on charges of negligence while on duty. The action was announced February 12 in Wellston.
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Wellston
Jackson
Finley Durea
Wellston Fire Department
Former Ohio editor Harry G. Rowe dies in Medina
Harry G. Rowe, chairman of the board of the Phoenix National Bank and former editor of the Medina County Gazette, died yesterday in Medina. He had long served the community in journalism and banking.
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Ohio
Medina
Harry G. Rowe
The
Phoenix National Bank
Medina County
British Watch Areas as Potential War Danger
British opinion centers on keeping Britain out of war and strengthening naval defenses amid fears of an arms race. Siberia and Manchoukuo seen as the main threats. German expansion in Europe and Austria loom large. Britain and Japan remain allied but wary amid a trade war and a forthcoming naval conference.
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United States
Ohio to issue smaller 1935 auto license plates
Ohio to adopt new compact license tags for 1935, reducing length to 10 12 inches. Plates will use letters numerals in combinations with limits of five characters per plate. Sequences range A to Z AA to ZZ 1 to 906 etc enabling registration of about 1 775 423 passenger cars. Dealers will use X plus car number beneath letter. Lemon digits on dark blue background.
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Columbus
Fen
State Highway Department
Motor Vehicles Bureau
Motor Bureau
O. W. Merrell
Glen M. Laity
Insull's Daughter-in-Law Dies in Chicago
Mrs Samuel Insuli Jr aged 36, daughter in law of the fugitive utility founder Samuel Insull, Jr., died in Chicago yesterday from a sudden lung disorder. Her husband kept vigil at her bedside as news was cabled to Samuel Insul Sr in Athens Greece.
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Chicago
U.P
Samuel Insuli, Jr
Samuel Insul
Athens
Greece
Inside Roosevelt’s dollar stabilizing chamber and vaults
Washington reporters tour the Treasury Department’s room 276 where Morgenthau and Archibald Lochheed supervise a $2 billion gold fund to stabilize the dollar. They describe the vault construction, security systems, and the secretive operation directing currency orders, with Morgenthau and Roosevelt named as key figures.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Roosevelt
Archibald Lochheed
Foreign Exchange
Lochheed
Morgenthau
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Treasury Building
Dodge Iron Workers
America
Safety Moves In Mines To Reduce Costs
Ohio mines launch a state wide safety campaign January 1 to March 31 impacting 406 mines with 23 717 workers. The program emphasizes accident prevention for economic reasons including rising medical and hospital costs and high state insurance premiums. The current base rate is 9 50 per 100 dollars of payroll due to past accidents.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fittsburgh Produce Prices and Poultry Terms Listed
A fragmented price list outlines butter nearby tubs at 26¢ per 9 score and 92 score extras, various meats including hens, leghorn, and colored broilers with prices from 8 to 36 per dozen pounds, and ducks turkeys and dressed poultry terms. It covers Southern Ohio, West and Kentucky current receipts and notes French killed tull dressed hens and hog dressed items.
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Ohio
West
Kentucky
Cincinnati Produce Butter Fat Prices and Grades
A condensed market note lists butterfat grades with No. 2 butter and extra quality lines. Mentions steady canes, seconds at 16 1/2 cents and nearby ungraded selections.
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Cincinnati
Market Receipts Update for Cattle Sheep and Lambs
Cattle receipts around 850 and calves 200 show most classes steady to mixed. Fat cows and butcher bulls mostly steady with some declines. good cows around 60 to 60.75. Sheep and lambs steady to slightly lower on lighter offerings with better grades scarce and lambs quoted around 9 to 19.50. Direct and through shipments remain steady on government accounts and feeder trades.
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Erek
Tao
Bert
Loverty
Hmasaew
Agea Hinds
Livestock Market Report Struggles and steadiness across categories
Receipts show mixed movement across hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep. Hogs steady amid varied weights, cattle quotes slip for some, bending toward modest gains for high grade steers, cows, and bulls. calves and sheep display modest gains with fat ewes and yearlings noted.
Insurance premium trends cited in state report
The report notes Kroger profits rise to 4.546 million in an unusually large year for the company with 1927 as a peak reference. It compares 1992 earned premiums, discusses merit-rating penalties, and contrasts two firms showing high and low accident experience affecting rates. It explains safety impacts on premiums and profits for mine operators.
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Cincinnati
Kidner Grocery and Hating Co
Wade
Tse Oh Large
Weine Ane
Farm Advisers Favor Sugar Tariff Abolition
President Roosevelt's closest advisers favor abolition of the sugar tariff, as discussed in informal questioning at the AAA and Agriculture Department in Washington.
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Roosevelt
AAA
Agriculture Department
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