Saturday, February 2, 1929

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The Headlines

B. & O. SEEKS TO BUY THE JERSEY CENTRAL AND READING ROADS; Announces Decision to Ask Authority of I.C.C. to Form Trunk Line System. DISREGARDS OTHERS' PLANS Agreement With the New York Central for Purchase of the Reading Assumed. A $1,712,826,542 PROJECT Van Sweringens and B. & O. Allied Against Pennsylvania--Many Other Carriers Involved. Statement by Shriver. B. & O. SEEKS TO BUY TWO RAIL SYSTEMS Territory of the Reading. Merger Principle Approved. Finances of Companies.

Best-selling Sheet Music

Singin' in the Rain

Nacio Herb Brown

The must-have

Duncan Yo-Yo

You Share a Birthday With

• James Joyce (1882)
• Ayn Rand (1905)
• Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1926)
• Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754)
• Pope Benedict XIII (1650)

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Tech Check

Car Radio, Sunglasses (Mass Produced) & Coaxial Cable.

Cost of Living (1920)