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...Adopted a resolution to amend its own parliamentary rules, abolishing the Committee of the Whole and permitting Senators who have not voted on a bill to move its reconsideration...
...practice now but this report was disseminated so widely as to call for denial. The Fords are not buying any bank stock anywhere." Prepaid Freight. With the ancient rumor of a merger between Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward once again laid low, last week there was evidence of a move of co-operation between the two. Prepayment of freight, a move originated by the two houses last summer, has been costly, now will be abandoned by both...
...announcement by the largest book publisher in the country of its intention to slash the prices of popular books from $2.50 and $2.00 to $1.00 is likely to lead to a considerable upset in the industry in general. By some it is interpreted as a temporary strategic move on the part of the publisher in question to drive into the ground the large amount of competition from small firms which has grown up under the protective wing of monopoly prices. Still others think the change once adopted will be permanent. Book publishing has the character of a monopoly industry...
Whatever the motives of the present move on the part of the New York house, no one can help hoping that the price cut will be permanent...
...would be foolish to suggest a new election; the students show so little interest in these affairs anyway, that it is doubtful whether such a move would be worth the trouble. It is well, for democracy, that the condition is made public. Next year the election officers may hearken back to an old tradition of allowing active members to be eligible for election, and may also, ineidentally, leave space for signatures, just for democracy...