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Awaiting the settlement of the Retail Code, governing department stores, mail order houses and general retailers of all sorts large & small, were two collateral codes, the Drug Code and the Food Code. For into them was to go the Retail Code's key clause-or the principle it laid...
Anyone failing to sign the Consumer's NRA agreement has passed up the opportunity of receiving a fairly accurate barometer. Our 4¼x5 in. pledge starts to curl at the bottom when a storm threatens; curls decidedly when it starts, and flattens out when the moisture has left...
From James M. Cain, a veteran of the days when the Mercury was indeed a sole refuge in a plague-ridden land, there come comments on Hollywood which reiterate the thesis repeated ad nauseam by this writer in these columns, viz., that movies cannot be good, but are excellent considering...
Dun & Bradstreet reported a sharp gain in retail buying. Housewives, who had lofted department store sales in August 16% above the 1932 level, were flocking back to the counters; the downward sweep of the long-delayed normal summer slump seemed to be flattening out. Best buying was in the Midwest...
Where the Tennessee Valley consumer will pay $4.50 for 200 k.w.h. the same amount of power today costs $10.55 in Manhattan, $9.06 in Knoxville, $8.10 in Denver, $8 in Atlanta, $7.44 in Chicago, $6.85 in Washington. $5.80 in St. Louis, $3.05 in Tacoma, Wash, (municipal plant). T. V. A. hopes...