Word: dealer
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...statement that the business outlook in the United States is favorable," which you rightly set forth in detail. However, in spite of these ten indications pointing toward prosperity, Mr. Babson believes that "the stage is set for a period of business depression" which will hit the retail dealer hardest of all. To prevent this depression a change of attitude is absolutely essential...
...have still another dealer. A cloth merchant has appeared in our midst, selling bolts of the most value "English" goods at a ridiculously cheap rate for these days of the H. C. L. The chance for a real barter here is too imposing to miss. Visions of imported tweeds and cheviots fascinate the youthful mind, and not until the "nominal payment" is made does bitter realization dawn. Verify, there is one born every minute. And as time goes on, human ingenuity will invent other bait for the fish; may we not shortly have the privilege of hailing the affable bootlegger...