The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-22


the Standard Chemical
Company.
PROFITS AND FUTURE VALUE OF THE
STOCK.
THE PRICE SHORTLY TO BE AID.
VANCED TO 60.
What the New York Papers Say
About It.
Leading Financial Journals Warn
Alert Investors and Spectators to
Buy Now Before the Great Rise
Commences.
why do you offer your stock at so
low a price," inquired banker during
the course Of a conversation with MI.
Dunn, the president OF the Standard
Chemical company.
in order to have the stock quickly
taken" Mr.. Dunn answered. 'The inn
mediate enlargement of our business Is
of more consequence than slow sales OF
stock at higher figures.
I'VE have orders in hand to keep the
factory and laboratories running for the
next SIN nlOUtnS. I'VE Will
on a large scale and offer our stock at
$40 per share in order to do this with
out delay.
I'VE want 10 increase the number of
our stockholders throughout the coun-
try for this reason, viz \ person own
ing the stock will call the attention of
physicians. druggists, and the people in
his ne.ghhoihood Ia our product and
help the sales more than hundreds uf
HDllar9
in that particular locality. \ stock
holder can act a - agent or have some
one else appointed. Everywhere that
Quicklre is Introduced the sales stead
iiy increase. Ii mas the solid indorse-
ments If over seven thousand physi-
clans 10 back it,
Il advise my personal friends TO buy
Standard Chemical stack at 40. and hold
II for a large advance. because II Is
safe investment. and | know whatl am
talking a bout.
The buyers of our treasury stock
have already received dividends
amounting to one hundred and fifty per
cent.
The stock is intrinsically worth par
today.
The price will be advanced to 60
shortly.
1T will sell at 5000.
None Of the large holders will sell
their stock at any price. The only
stock that can be bought is in the
company's treasury. When that is sold
the great rise starts.
| predict that the stock will sell at
200. because II Will pay at least 20 per
cent. on its par value of 100.
As the earnings have been steadily
Increasing while the drug has been linn
lied 10 the use of a few thousand physi-
clans. the profits OF the company must
he enormous as soon as the public be-
come familiar with it.
1t is said that il took four years to
introduce antipyrine. when suddenly
the demand became so great for this
drug that the discoverer. according tO
the official organ of the State Board of
Health Of Pennsylvania made a mill
ion dollars in q year from his royalties
alone, independent of the immense
profit made by the manufacturers.
The Chicago Tribune claims. The
passage of the Free Quinine Bill has
saved to the consumers of Quinine in
the United States not less than $4,000
600 in the eight years last past
Net earnings of only 5000, 900 Per year
pays so per cent dividends on Standard
Chemical stock costing $40.
1t is SIMPLY question of making
Qu!ckine known to the public. and the
prCfts Will soon double these figures.
Look al the fortunes made by makers
of patent medicines which, compared
with Quickne, are as an old fashioned
blunderEuss to a modern repeating rife.
Quickine is the most valuable medicine
In the world today. The Standard
Chemical company will establish an
agency in every county in the United
States
Equitable Life assurance stock was
sold a a low price. BY increasing the
number of agents year after year the
stock is worth now 5000 a share and
they have assets of one hundred mil
lion dollars
Brokers tell me that the original
Edison Electric stock was very hard to
sell at 40. and yet inside of a year II
rose to $1,000 per share. They had
about the same experience with the Bell
Telephone stock.
Investors seldom have an opportun-
Ey to buy a gilt edge Industrial stock
ct low price, and so share in the i'm
rnense profits Of development: they gem
orally have to buy 4 par and be content
with small d!vi1ents Of or S per cent.
year"
New York World"
A word or two about the men at the
head Of this company may be of in
terest. They are well-known practical
fnancicrs and business men whose
names are al once z. synonym for hon
est. judicious management and guar
antce that any Industrial enterprise In
which they embark is sure to be success
ful.
George W. Dunn. the president, is
well and favOrably known as care
full, level-headed hnancier, a man Of
sterling Integrity. He Is the head Of
the banking house of G. w. Dunn a.
Co., Wall street and president OF the
Railway and Dock Construction COM
pany During the two years he was
president of the Old Dominion Copper
company. its stock rose from ~ to 16Is
BY his able management.
Eugene Harvey, vice president Of the
company. formerly Of the banking firm
OF Pearce & Harvey, has for the last
twelve years been resident manager of
the banking house of Theodore w.
Myers & Co., Drexel building, Phila-
delpha.
The secretary and treasurer f. A.
Wilson. Is an expert accountant for
fifteen years with Wales & Co, the
Vanderbilt brokers.
r. a. Il. Dayton. counsel Of the COM
pany, has Offices at No. 322 Broadway.
Among the large stockholders are
George ID. Hilyard. the prominent New
York builder; s. j. Clifford, the lead
ing insurance agent of Dunkirk. N. y.
Howard Swineford. esq. Richmond.
Va; Professor A. Fl. Young. of Han
over college. Indiana: Y. Carryer, esq. |
Of the Canadian Pacific Railway COM
pany: Professor Addison Hogue, of
Washington and Lee University, Lex
fngton, Va: ]. H. Smack, OF the s. s. !
White Dental company. the largest |
manufacturers Of dental goods in the |
world; August Jaedicke. jr., cashier Of
the Hanover State bank, Hanover, |
Kan: DR.. John d. Day. of Carbondale. |
Pa: DR.. r. Curtis Gray, DR.. J. H. Jol- |
Inc. DR.. Hermann Prefontain; w. A. |
Marshall. ESQ. San EranciscO: Rev Il