Process, M a i n t e n a n c e , A u x i l i a r y Equipment, and Facilities f o r Plant and L a b o r a t o r y in the Chemical a n d Process Industries
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Dielectric Constant
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Îr\r I 'tnulAc A compact, rugged, modern i n • J r — s q U i Q 5 strument for convenient, accurate determination o f the dielectric constant of liquids—of growing importance in industrial chemistry. O n e external probe measures constants from unity t o 8 5 . The instrument combines economy and necessary precision f o r an instruction device. Bulletin f 1 0 0 gives f u l l details and price.
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STAINLESS STEEL TANKS
STAINLESS STEEL and M0NEL UTENSILS High - quality, corrosion resistant utensils for lab· oratory and plant. All items shown, plus beakers, batch cans, stockpots and s h o v e l s , i n s t o c k for prompt shipment.
Y e l l o w Sprinss INSTRUMENT co. O h i o SCIENTIFIC GLASSWARE DIFFUSION PUMPS TOEPLER PUMPS HIGH VACUUM STOPCOCKS McLEOD GAUGES Eck & Krebs, Inc. 2709—40th Ave.
the first nine months of 1949. This pared with the $1,271,025 or 56 a share and $5,191,853 or $2.37 a reported for the same periods of respectively.
for the laboratory and industry A complete line of standard labora t o r y ware. A l s o custom fabricating t o meet your requirements.
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U. S. Gypsum Co. stockholders received a $3.50 extra dividend on Dec. 24 and a $1.00 quarterly dividend on Dec. 31 for their holdings of Dec. 1. Preferred stock holders of Dec. 1 received a $1.75 divi dend on Jan. 3.
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U. S. Rubber Co. stocks paid a 50-cent dividend on Dec. 10 while first preferred stocks of the company paid $2.00 on the same day. Record date for both dividends was Nov. 21.
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(Continued from page 12S) Vick Chemical Co.'s earnings lor the Sept. 30 quarter amounted to $2,051,722 or $1.4β on the shares outstanding at the close of the period as compared with $1,937,449 earning for the third quarter of 1948 which was equivalent to S 1.37 a share. Continental Oil Co.'s stockholders of Nov. 28 received a $1.00 dividend on Dec. 12. Archer-Daniels-Midi and Co. paid a 50cent quarterly dividend on Dee. 1 to Nov. 16 stockholders. Basic Refractories, Inc., has reported Sept. 30 quarterly earnings of $89,6S5 and nine-month earnings of $465.407, or 26 cents and $1.33 a common share for the respective periods. This was com pared with 1948 earnings for the same periods of $155,520 or 44 cents a share and $393,645 or $1.12 a common share. Food Machinery & Chemical Corp. has reported Sept. 30 quarterly profits of $1,072,142 or 43 cents per common share and $4,144,451 or $1.72 per share for V O L U M E
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Dividends declared by the Norwich Pharmacal Co. for payment on Dec. 10 to stockholders of record Nov. 21 ineluded a 20-cent extra and a 20-eent quarterly.
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METALSMITHS OIVISION OF ORANGE ROLLER BEARING CO., INC.
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Surplus Air Corps Pressure Oxygen Tanks. Nine gallon capacity. 12" dia., 24" long. Hemispherical ends lapped for VV Ρ·Ρβ connections. Rated strength to 400 P.S.I. 18 gauge stainless steel. Wt. 19 lbs. J 15.00 each F.O.B. Auburn, Ν. Υ. Ireland & Vice, Box 146C, Auburn, Ν. Υ.
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Where exceptional filtrate purity is required · . . use
CELITE* NO. 521 A specially selected diatomaceous silica filter aid, Celite No. 521 is laboratoryprocessed to meet the most exacting clarification require ments. Acid-washed and calcined, it is virtu ally free of iron and other impurities which might affect filtrate quality. Celite No. 52 1 is used exclusively by many producers of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, foods, distilied spirits and other products where brilliantly clear filtrates are required. Write for full information. •Rear. U. S. Pat. Off.
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Diamond Alkali Co. paid a 50-cent dividend on Dec. 10 to stockholders of Nov. 25. International Nickel Co. of Canada has reported their earnings for the Sept. 30 quarter and the first nine months of 1949. This amounted to $5,093,708 or 31 cents a share and $26,077,125 or $1.68 a share for the respective periods as compared with $9,685,867 or 63 cents a share and $29,920,873 or $1.95 a share for similar 1948 periods. Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. has re ported earnings for the Sept. 30 quarter of $3,612,179 or $1.78 per common share and for the first nine months of 1949 of $9,942,407 or $4.89 per common share, as compared with the earnings of similar 1948 periods of $3,634,381 or S 1.81 and $9,358,641 or $4.64 a share. Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. stockhold ers of Nov. 30 received a 25-ccnt dividend on Dec. 15. International Salt Co. paid a $1.25 dividend on Dec. 21 to stockholders of Dec. 6.
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