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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1925

Page

5

Sanitary Supply expands on discarded furniture and plant

The article details Smith and Isroolis in Charleston WV starting a sanitary and school supply plant to produce a wearing compound and other products. It notes plans to begin operations, use modern machinery, and expand with the school term. Also described are reclaiming discarded furniture and Spartana varnishes offered by C O Whitten Paint. The piece covers local industry growth and a piston invention tied to car engines.

Smith and Isroolis Charleston West Virginia Nand Smith Brooks Pittsburgh Chicago Smith and Brooks C. O. Whitten People's Bank Spartana Stalnia Spartana Fild State Street

Piston Factory Latest Addition to City's Work Force

Charleston welcomes the Litter Piston Manufacturing Company to West Side facilities at 744-748 Virginia Street. led by Julius M. Singleton as secretary treasurer and EB. 7. Litter as general manager, the firm produces a new automobile piston claimed to save gasoline and oil. Over 100 motors here and 175 in Huntington already use the piston with plans for wider distribution. The Litter name is tied to established automotive engineering, aiming to be a major regional supplier alongside Westinghouse and Steinmetz.

Charleston Litter Piston Manufacturing Company Virginia Street New York Central John ©.Malone Kanawhs Valley Bank

Steel Demand 3 Shows Increase in Activity

The steel market last week showed some improvement in certain grades as several mills boosted output moderately. Overall demand remained only about steady with attempts to stabilize prices lacking strong support. June bookings rose while end of month unfilled orders for the Steel Corporation were expected to fall by about 50,000 tons.

New York Steel Corporation Europe

Fisher Studies Postwar Prices and Dollar Power

Professor Irving Fisher of Yale reviews weekly and quarterly costs of the basic commodities and the buying power of the dollar. The last week shows prices at 158.1 with a purchasing power of 63.3, while the quarterly average sits at 157.2 prices and a 63.0 purchasing power using 100 cents prewar.

Irving Fisher Yale University Bante Doling Stacyworth

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