Roger Babson Advocates Placing Bets on New Developments
Babson argues big money comes from gambling on new ideas and discoveries not from safe dividend stocks. He urges 80 percent in steady issues and 20 percent in firms pursuing science, invites scientists to lunch, and predicts drugs will lead future profits as vaccines and cures emerge.
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Babson
Scientific American
Technology Review
Massachusetts Institute of Technology of
Cambridge
Mass
Wealth and invention legends fuel stock tale and sales pitch
The article catalogs major drug firms and historical entrepreneurs, urging readers to diversify by buying shares in Abbott Laboratories Lilly Pfizer Parke Davis Lederle Squibb Smith Kline Richardson Merrell Sharpe & Dohme as a path to profit. It recalls Edison Deere Birdseye Ford Macy Goodyear and AH for inspiration, linking past ingenuity to future earnings in a broad, Hall-of-Fame tone.
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Abbott Laboratories
Lilly
Eli) Company
Pfizer
Chas.) & Co
Parke Davis & Co
Lederle
American Cyanamid
Borneo
Brazil
Kansas
U.S.A
Earth
Russia
China
India
Babson on Turning Ideas into Profits for All
The article argues many youths think capital or degrees are needed to start a business. It recalls acquaintances who built success from a single idea through persistence, including insights from Curtis Company founder Cyrus Curtis and early Post history. It mentions the author’s first job with George Horace Lorimer and the Post purchase details.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Ford Motor Company
George Hartford
China
Babson
Curtis Company
George Horace Lorimer
Saturday Evening Post
Cyrus Curtis
Post
Athlete's Foot Germ How To Kill It In 3 Days
An advertisement for T-4-L promises quick relief from athlete's foot symptoms. It claims skin will slough off infected areas and healthy skin will replace it with instant drying action. The notice notes availability today at Smith Drug Co.
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Smith Drug CO
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