Word: marketed
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Grape Control Board whose members were, at the moment when Director Woodcock spoke, harvesting a bumper grape crop of 870,000 tons, representing an investment of some $300,000,000. Of this crop 450,000 tons, enough to make 67,000,000 gal. of juice, were wine grapes. To market this vast amount, the Grape Control Board had announced in the September Produce News that it contemplated a huge advertising campaign, in which: "The trade will be contacted daily and necessary steps taken to acquaint all classes of consumers with their rights under existing laws." To finance this and other...
...branch office in the old Hotel Willard, Washington, D. C., engaged the first private wire from the Capitol to Manhattan. On July 2, 1881, this wire was used to flash word of President James A. Garfield's assassination, giving Prince & Whitely clients an advantageous time margin in the market shock which followed. At that time the firm was three years old. Since then it has survived many a severe depression including at least six actual stockmarket panics. Last week it failed. Almost coincidentally a "New Economic Theory" seemed to sweep the emotions of volatile stock-traders. Though few Wall streeters...
...first persons of importance that were met were the Lovely Sisters, Nelda and Violet respectively. Arriving at a door market "Quiet, Stars in meditation" whence issued a highly non-meditative bit of harmony, the interviewer was suddenly thrust into a small room containing numbers one and two of the fifty six with no further warning than "Get Decent" on the part of the Stage Manager. "Ooooo," sagaciously remarked the fair Miss Nelda, and this interviewer retreated hastily, having been warned by that expressive exclamation that the young lady behind the screen (Miss Violet) was not to be seen...
...York market," said he, "has become topheavy with speculation and has now largely lost its original legitimate function as a market of actual buyers and sellers of stocks...
...cheered chain store men. "Just as there was a tendency toward an impatient anticipation of future growth, so there is now an almost complete loss of perspective," said Moody's. Descriptive of Moody's opinion on grocery chains were such paragraph headings as: Grocery Stocks no Longer Market Favorites; Long Expansion Broken by Period of Consolidation; Effect of Commodity Price Drop Temporary; Mixed Showing in Six Months Net Statements; Balance of Year May be Better; Anti-Chain Agitation Active; Little Actual Legislation; Chains' Portion of Retail Trade Growing; Chain Store Growth Merely Retarded; Chains Not Grossly Over...