Word: 6d
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week these potent chains had a new rival, a peewee 3d. & 6d. store named John Thrifty. It was started by none other than that fabulous merchant, Harry Gordon Selfridge, who left Chicago to open London's first modern department store in 1909. Last year Self ridge's did $65,000,000 worth of business, some $20,000,000 of it in provincial divisions, at a profit of $4,000,000. One highly successful department was the 3d. & od. section. This fact, plus a growing certainty that England is slipping steadily into a business recession, are Merchant Selfridge...
...Tues. at 11 Widener C 220d Consult Professor Koszul 230b Mon. at 10 Widener B 250b Tues. at 3 Sever 21 270b Tues. at 4 Sever 1 Fine Arts 1d Tues. at 11 Fogg Large Rm. 1f Mon. at 9 Robinson Hall 4a Mon. at 12 Robinson Hall 6d Mon. at 11 Fogg Small Rm. 7a Tues. at 9 Robinson Hall 8a Mon. at 2 Van Rensselaer Rm. 10 Mon. 2-5 Robinson Hall 14m Tues. at 12 Van Rensselaer Rm. 16b Mon. at 2 Fogg Small Rm. 16d Tues. at 10 Fogg Small Rm. 18a Tues. at 2 Fogg...
...Michael Joseph Ltd., London (IDS. 6d...
...Founder Frank Woolworth, Cousin Fred Woolworth aud Mr. Miller went to England, organized F. W. Woolworth & Co., Ltd. Mr. Miller stayed in England until 1920, opened 80 3d. and 6d...
Thus in practice all "insurance" plans have much in common. In England the premium paid to the insurance fund is 2s 6d (60?) per week for adult men; in Wisconsin it is 2% of payrolls. In Ohio 3% was proposed. When a man becomes unemployed there is a "waiting period" before benefits begin: in England six days; in Wisconsin two weeks; under the Ohio plan three weeks. Then the unemployed, having registered at an official employment office, begin to draw benefits: in England 15s 3d ($3.81) per week; in Wisconsin 50% of weekly wages but not less than...