Word: consumerized
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In figuring out these prices the Commission considered not only actual production costs but also its belief that rebate practices almost universally favored railroads and industry at the expense of the home consumer. B. B. C. asked producer boards (one in each district) to suggest their own minimum price schedules...
New Faces-Even at this unseasonable period, however, the seeds of reform were sprouting within N.A.M. And the sprouts were diligently cultivated by a group of men who, if not Reds, were progressive enough to realize that times had changed since the days of William McKinley. Among the flowing stocks...
However, the day before Mr. Carlisle's visit, President Roosevelt talked with a powerman whose case is a comprehensive summation of the industry's present grave problems-Wendell Lewis Willkie, president of Commonwealth & Southern Corp., a billion-dollar holding company with a huge chunk of its operating properties...
When Professor Smillie of the Medical School gave the causes for the outbreak of gastric-intestinal ailments, he supplied an acceptable excuse for the universities and hotels, but provided a serious indictment of the regulation of food supplies by the federal and state governments. Admittedly, the blame does not lie...
The solution is not a simple one. In past years, when the route of food from producer to consumer was direct and the food passed through few hands, little difficulty was encountered. Now our milk comes from Vermont, and passess through a dozen processes before we drink it. Meat comes...