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FSCC's perky President Milo Perkins, in devising a substitute and trying it at Rochester, is well aware that it costs the U. S. twice as much for handouts. For "surplus" in Rochester means any & all brands of designated foods, stocked and sold by the grocer in the usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Surplus Sal | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Administrative law is the name lawyers have for rulings of Government agencies like the Federal Trade Commission and National Labor Relations Board, to whom "lawmaking" authority is delegated by Congress. With over 100 such agencies functioning today, administrative lawmakers rival judges and legislatures as a nuisance to lawyers. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Lawyers' Advice | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

In 1862 a hard-fisted Vermont pioneer named Albert Arnold Sprague bumped out to Chicago in a covered wagon and went into the grocery trade. With his brother and another Vermonter, Ezra J. Warner, he formed the wholesale house of Sprague, Warner & Co., which grew with lusty young Chicago. Sprague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Commuters' Merger | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Meanwhile, two smart Philadelphia Jewish boys named Harry and Maxwell Kunin had rolled out to Chicago in a Pullman and gone into the grocery trade. With their father they opened a small store, branched into manufacturing and wholesaling, did a $250,000 gross business in 1919, their first year. Paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Commuters' Merger | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Chairman Charles offers other reasons. For one thing the nature of the business was germane to boom times, not bad times. Delivering a jar of caviar to goth Street was all very well; not so a loaf of bread, a pound of coffee. And chains-with low overhead, mass purchases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Bon Voyage | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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