Fortunes From Ford Revealed in Investment Ledger
A ledger details varied investments by Ford and partners including Malcolmson and the Dodges. It notes cash payments, stock transfers and guarantees, plus later sales of stock to Ford and others. It cites figures such as 28 000 dollars cash, 25 600 dollars stock, and 7 000 dollars in bills, with later results and losses. The entry references James Couzens and his sister Miss R V Couzens and a British Columbia gold mine venture.
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R. Vo Ae
Ford
Malcolmson
Dodges
Strelow
British ‘Columbia
Bennett
Woodhall
Frey
Ford Couzens
Wood'es
R. V. Couzens
James Couzens
Ford stock and dividends totals from court records
The Gray estate sold its stock for 26 250 000 after drawing dividends of 10 355 075. The investment of Rackham and Anderson yielded 17 435 750. The Dodge brothers took out 34 871 500. These figures are authentic, from Ford Motor Company books at the request of Allen L Benson author of The New Henry Ford.
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Gray Estate
Rackham and
Anderson
Dodge Brothers
Ford Motor Company
Allen L.benson
Henry Ford
Gould heirs awarded 582871 each from Jay Gould will
New York Supreme Court Justice ruled that each child of the late George J. Gould by his first wife is entitled to 582871.85 from Jay Gould's estate for the benefit of George J. Gould and the other children.
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Gould
New York
Supreme Court
Davis
George J. Gould
Jay Gould
Stock Loan Measure Aimed at Early Action
A bipartisan proposal in Washington calls for a 60 million dollar government livestock loan fund to help farmers diversify and expand operations. Drafted to avoid a direct appropriation, the bill seeks swift consideration by the agriculture committees with support from state colleges and agricultural authorities.
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Washington
House
Senate
O.W. Burness
North Dakota
Peter Norbeck
South Dak
John Lee Coulter
North Dakota College
Agris Cure
Sena
rtHwest
Sydney
Committee On 1 Culture
Sion i
Department of Agriculture
State
Agricultural College
Department of Agrical Colleges
Committee On Agriculture
Committee On Appropriations
Wheat Acreage Outlook Against War Time
The Dec 22 report shows wheat acreage reduced by 6,576,000 acres or 12.6 percent from last year. Yet sowing area remains 19.1 percent above the prewar 1909-13 average, aligning with the August farmers intentions forecast. Production prospects were pegged in line with acreage and a strong 88 percent condition on Dec 2.
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Op Sabinmiene
Agricultural acreage changes and winter crop prospects
The report notes that winter crops in several states may leave about 36 252 000 acres unharvested next summer if conditions stay. Missouri shows a 25 percent drop in acreage from last year with reductions also in Kansas Indiana Nebraska Illinois Oklahoma Ohio and Pennsylvania. Washington, however, reports a 10 percent acreage increase. Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska lead in acreage with better crop conditions than the previous year.
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Missouri
Kansas
Indiana
Nebraska
Illinois
Oklahoma
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Washington
Ford backs Coolidge for President in radio remarks
Henry Ford, in Detroit on December 20, endorsed Calvin Coolidge for president, saying the country is safe with Coolidge and that the people should nominate and elect him. Ford praised Coolidge’s service and urged unity, noting broad public support he perceives for the incumbent.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Coolidge
Ford
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Wallace
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G. W. Davis
Prop
Warde’s
Grass Range
Crass Rance Millinc Co
the Sunday Standard
Montana
Fai
Carnegie
John D. Rockelle
Feller
Charles J. Hill
Gesiectacek
Wesner
First National
Bank
Mont
Courte
Cap’t Scott Lodge
A. F
A. M. Grassee Montana
Ewe Ho
Seonslany
Alex. J. Young
Young's Hotel
Henry
R. B. Vrooman
In Review Office
C. M. Kelly
Lewistown
E. K. Cheadle
Bank Electric
Lewistown, Mont
George Creel
Undertaker
Maip
Eather
W._C. SMETH
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