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Last year the steel mills of the land poured 23,000,000 tons of steel, and production for this year will not be substantially larger. Tom Girdler's statement meant that within a few years production would rise above the 1929 record of 56,000,000 tons. But by then...
During the first week of October, some sixty-odd millions were pumped from the public reservoir into private pockets against fourteen millions for the comparable period in September. With election day only a month away, the meretriciously minded may suspect an ulterior motive for this sudden increase in the blood...
Certainly the organization has not fulfilled the high hopes which its sponsors shared as its inception. The trouble may not be laid alone to the famous 7a clause which has been partly responsible for the labor troubles. But its interference with prices through wage regulation is being blamed for the...
General Motor's Fisher Body Corp. is the largest consumer of hardwood in the U. S. It requires between 300,000,000 and 400,000,000 ft. annually. With furniture and building in the dumps, a small slice of an order by Fisher will keep an average mill operating for...
Business for the nation's storekeepers was better last week. Warm-weather buying gave a little fillip to retail trade, which has just about held its own since April. Merchants in the drought districts, however, were demanding 50% cancellation clauses in their contracts. Carloadings were still nearly 13% above...