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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
8
Horizontal clues mix wind instrument units and phrases with numbers and abbreviations. Vertical clues include directions and wordplay about grammar and objects, listing items from anatomy to metal and pronouns.
Answer to Last Week's Puzzle shows 1924 earnings before taxes and after charges. Net earnings available for interest and dividends totaled 107 619 362 82, up 12 220 444 79 from 1923. Interest charges reached 16 573 041 41, up 2 875 304 75, leaving net income for dividends 91 146 321 41 or 11.31 per share.
The company and Associated Operating Companies show 1924 assets of 2.66 billion, total operating revenues of 657.6 million and net income 107.2 million. Dividends were 82.6 million, with a 24.6 million balance. Plant investment rose by 288 million including land, buildings, central office gear, and outside plant.
Mr. Thomas outlined proposals to develop Fox Meadow with large residential plots or small lots. He envisioned modern apartment houses, possible business blocks, parkways, and a railroad station between Scarsdale and Hartsdale to attract residents. A 150 foot boulevard from Post Road to the Parkway was proposed along with wide roads and future station plans.
A public safety appeal urges curb on speeding and reckless driving. It notes the Juggernaut of traffic harms all ages and regions, highlighting Westchester County as a model where regulation and education reduced crepe incidents and human suffering.
A plea appeals to readers to fund and support traffic safety efforts in Westchester County. It urges vigilance against reckless driving, emphasizes shared responsibility for lives, and calls for enforcement and cautious behavior to curb senseless deaths. The excerpt also notes a separate Ithaca tree story about a black walnut bearing its first crop in 1924.
Yonkers to Alpine New Jersey ferry resumes March 15 with first trip at 6:00 am and daily operation until 12:15 am. Two ferries, each 27 vehicle capacity, will serve the route along with a new concrete highway from Alpine to Closter. Lighting added near Alpine. Yonkers landing on Alexander street between Babcock place and Wells avenue. Alpine landing at Palisades foot.
The Spring Valley Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Dobbs Ferry will celebrate its 75th anniversary on April 2 3 and 4 at its Main street home. It is the oldest society of the order in Westchester County with members from Hastings Irvington Ardsley and Dobbs Ferry.
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