Edsel Ford and Father Take Control of Ford Motor Co
Mt. Clemens Mich July 11 Edsel Ford confirmed buying out all but one minority stockholders leaving the control of Ford Motor Co in the hands of Henry Ford and his son The move followed a court decision limiting profits and expanding dividends and worker benefits Ford pledged plant expansion and price reductions as part of a broader policy to extend production and shared profits The transaction marks a milestone in American industry with Ford’s centralization praised as a model of faith in enterprise and innovation.
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Mt. Clemens
Mich
Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Company
Old Colony Trust Co
Boston
Mer. Stuart W. Webb
Bond & Goodwin
F. M. Holmes
Albert Boyden
Roland Boyden
Henry Ford
Ford
Thoubie
Pord
Henry Pord
Bette
Aso
Portl Motor Company
Red Cross Plans Peace Program for Junior Division
Miss Pursell of New Orleans leads the Gulf division Junior Red Cross as it expands activities and funds. Lyman Bryson and Miss Blanche Greer will support international relief efforts, with a goal to raise funds and develop school based programs across 48,269 members in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.
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Uni
United States
Miss Pursell
Red Cross
Junor Bureau
A. L. Gin Jy
Gladden
New Orleans
Gram
Gulf Division
America
Lyman Bryson
American Red Cross
Europe
Junior Red Cross
Red Cross of America
Mr. Bryson
University of Michigan
Georestown
Columbia
Blanche Greer
Beever
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Forview
Chidren
National Children’s Fund
Children of America
Children’s Fund
Spright Dowell
Montgomery
Atell
Blu
Verna M. Purseil
Department of Junior Mae the
Levehers
Department OF the Interior
Bureau OF Education
Washington, D.C
J. W. Studebaker
Washington, D. C
Studebaker
P. P. Claxton
Junior Red Cross Organizes War Service Spirit in 1917
Chief of Red Cross outlines the rise of the Junior Red Cross with ten million children enrolled in 1917. The program aims to channel wartime energy into service, fostering sympathy and love for humankind to prevent robotic effort and sustain a peace-oriented future.
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Red Cross
Internal Revenue Licenses Issued for Lafayette County 1919
A Mississippi county notice dated July 1 1919 lists that Lafayette County had no U S Internal Revenue Licenses issued in the past six months while confirming six months ending June 30 1919. The document is sworn by Sam P Jones and notarized by J B Mosley.
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Lafayette
U. S
Sam P. Jones
J. B. Mosley
NotAry Public
Enjoyable Dance At Rage Hall Delightful Evening
Town youths held a Tuesday dance at Rage Hall with music from a Memphis band. A number of out of town attendees joined in and the overall event was well received and enjoyed by those present.
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Rage Hall
Solemid
Memphis
Agricultural Demonstration Plan Backs Local Clubs
Lafayette County plans an agricultural and home demonstration expansion with prizes for Boys and Girls Clubs, a county exhibit this fall, and a display at the state fair in Jackson. Subscriptions listed by local citizens fund the effort, with more money sought via county agents. C E Sisk serves as committee chairman.
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Lafayette County
Jackson
C E Sisk
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Children OF Red Cross Help Babel Overseas
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Southland
Verun L’treell
Washington
W. J. Scudebaker
Des Moines
Iowa
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Cross
Producto Gee
Verna Pursell
Red Cross Kiddies
W. J. Studebaker
Lew Beace
Internal Revenue License
Birmingham
Ala
Ron. S M. Sneed
Oxford
Miss
Lee M. Russell
Gov
Jork
Washington, DC
Who
James Stone, Sr
Jersey
James Stone
Bank of Oxford
Rowland Drug Co
Porter How. Co
B. S. Mize
A. H. Kendel
Eesee
R. L. Chilton
J. B. Brown
Ayo Esretels Sree Srense
B. J. Wiley
Sic Csce
R. H. McElroy
Guaranty Bank & Trust Co
Davidson & Wardlaw
FE. D. Beanland
Eae
Bramlett & Sons -Se
I. B. Patton
B. S. Guyton
J. C. Culley
Geo. W. Buffaloe, Jr
J. E. Pegues
Sam Friedman
H. Friedman
G R. Bowles
Mas J. B. Roach
Seas
W. H. Oswalt
J A. Morris
D. N. Tankersley
W. P. Shinault
I. L Tomlinson
Davis, Mize & Co
T. W Denton
Yates Auto Co
Farmers Warehouse Co
C J. Lawhern
W. M. Miller
T J. Metts See
Joe Friedman
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