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...biggest wholesalers is Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. of Chicago. Its president, Charles John Whipple, has always been distressed by the confused conservatism of hardware retailing. In the last few years he has persuaded 300 of his customers to let him remodel their stores, put their goods out where the customers could see them, make shelves and counters a little more presentable. Last week Mr. Whipple's ideas about retailing culminated in a full-sized, completely outfitted hardware store, set up to the astonishment of the Illinois Retail Hardware Association convention in a display room of Chicago's Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Appealing Hardware | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...bleached oak. The walls were pastel blue. The goods were displayed on the counters in grocery-store fashion. In the back was a storeroom. The price was $6,500 for the store (which naturally did not include the building), $3,500 for the stock. In two days Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett sold nine stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Appealing Hardware | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

This week the case began to be argued in the Court by onetime Solicitor General Thomas D. Thacher and John F. MacLane (both of Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett) for the utilities, Solicitor General-nominee Robert Jackson and Ben Cohen for the Government. Meanwhile, in Chicago, SEC Chairman William 0. Douglas argued the case before the Commonwealth Club: "I am shocked at the far-flung cry of 'Wolf, wolf' from the mouths of management over the grave dangers of the misnamed 'death sentence,' for I know the fears which that spectre generates in investors. And I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Utilities to the Mat | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

LATEST SNOW REPORT Snow Shoeing Skiing Temperature 8.00 P.M. Snow (Inches) Bartlett, N. H. POOR POOR 16 12 Brattleboro, Vt. NONE NONE 34 0 Canaan (Orange), N. H. POOR POOR 24 9 Conway, N. H. POOR POOR 18 10 Franconia Notch, N. H. POOR POOR 16 10 Fryeburg, Me. POOR POOR 20 4 Goffstown, N. H. NONE NONE 24 0 Gorham, N. H. POOR POOR 16 8 Greenfield, Mass. NONE NONE 32 0 Hanover, N. H. NONE NONE 20 3 Intervale, N. H. POOR POOR 17 12 Jackson, N. H. POOR POOR 17 12 Franconia (Gilford), N. H. NONE POOR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIING CONDITIONS POOR | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

Round-Trip RateTO Lv. Boston $4.00 Campton, N. H. (Waterville Valley) 12:30 P.M. 4.00 Conway, N. H. 1:15 P.M. 4.00 Intervale, N. H. (Jackson-Bartlett) 1:15 P.M. 4.00 Laconia, N. H. (Gilford) 12:30 P.M. 4.50 Lancaster, N. H. 12:30 P.M. 4.00 Lincoln, N. H. (Franconia Notch) 12:30 P.M. 4.00 Lisbon, N. H. 12:30 P.M. 4.00 Littleton, N. H. (Franconia) 12:30 P.M. 4.00 Mt. Whittier, N. H. (Tamworth Region) 1:15 P.M. 4.00 North Conway, N. H. 1:15 P.M. 4.00 North Woodstock, N. H. 12:30 P.M. 4.00 Plymouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK-END SNOW TRAINS | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

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