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"The new method of issuing price has been adopted by Republic in the expectation that it will lead to the elimination of unfair trade practices which have grown up in the steel industry. These unfair practices have included secret concessions, discriminatory prices as between customers, rebates and other methods harmful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Prices & Bases | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

Very little was said about John Consumer, who is the chief beneficiary of the lower prices made possible by mass buying. Smart, efficient independent merchants, able to offer quality and service which chains cannot afford to provide, do not worry about chain-store competition. But merchants of this type are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Retailers & Discrimination | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

GUINEA PIGS NO MORE - J. B. Mat thews - Covici, Friede ($2). A summary of the case already made by consumer organizations, with arguments for a "use" theory of value and for the creation of a Federal Department of the Consumer.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

(cotton, wheat, tobacco, peanuts) made similar recoveries of some $150,000,000. Thus the august Court had, in effect, declared a $200,000,000 melon for U. S. farm-product processors. By last week many a processors' customer was impatiently looking for his cut. In Manhattan a small, blond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Processors' Melon | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

(3 of 3) the Commissioner of Internal Revenue that he had neither passed the tax back to the producer nor on to the consumer. Few processors would even attempt to prove any such thing. They might, however, argue that if AAA was illegal, so were its amendments. On this basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Processors' Melon | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

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