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Newspaper

Houston Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1917

Page

5

Hoffman Oil and Refining Corp Stock Offer Ends Tonight

Last chance notice for Hoffman Oil and Refining Corporation stock sale. Local investors urged to mail or telegraph applications by midnight January 10 to lock in shares at $2.00 each, with a later 25 percent price increase to $2.50 after midnight. Par value is $10, with a maximum of five shares per purchaser.

Hoffman Oil and Refining Corporation United States America Henry H. Hoffman Hoffman Trust Company Carter Building Houston Texas

Hoffman Enterprises Oil Shares Offer In Bold Terms

An advertisement urges readers not to confuse Hoffman enterprises with others and markets its oil shares as uniquely profitable with easy terms for first buyers. It stresses large profits and urges immediate response via attached coupon or telegram to secure reservations by midnight tonight.

Hoffman Enterprises

Final Opportunity to Act on Share Purchase

The advertisement urges prompt action to buy shares using a telegram form or application blank printed at the bottom. If the buyer cannot mail or visit, they may send the telegram at the issuer’s expense to reserve shares, with remittance to follow by the first mail. The offer warns the price will not be extended and reserves the shares for timely applicants.

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