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...inroads by the hordes of unscrupulous style pirates whose activities are currently the industry's chief economic headache. They contrive through spies to pet detailed information on nearly every important opening without going to the expense of buying models. They make up copies from this information, bootleg them as bona fide originals at greatly reduced prices. French law prosecutes style pirates relentlessly: 400 were once jailed in a single drive. The fight against piracy was led by an Egyptian named Trouyet, head of the house of Vionnet. He is described as "a horrible person, but smart...
...given powers similar to those of the Automobile Labor Board. General Johnson promised that all three of these labor representatives should be picked from the United Textile Workers if the fact was established that the union was the only important cotton textile union and had at least 200,000 bona fide members. This was not closed shop but it was a step toward...
...bonds were exempt from registration unless they were to be sold in interstate commerce. Normally an $8,000,000 bond issue is distributed throughout the land, but Chairman Dahl and his bankers-Hayden, Stone; Kuhn, Loeb; Lehman Brothers; J. & W. Seiigman-decided to sell BMT bonds only to bona fide residents of New York State. Though use of the mails is permitted in connection with the intrastate sale of unregistered securities. Chairman Dahl and friends took no chances. No advertisements were to be published, no prospectuses prepared. Each & every offer was to be by word of mouth. For any major...
Francis Bacon wrote long ago: "Judges ought to remember that their office is 'jus dicere,' and not 'jus dare...', while the Apostle Timothy once said of higher matters: "Nos scimus quia lex bona est, modo quis ea utatur legitime...
...travelling companions an English communist and an American capitalist. The former was more and more disgusted with Russia because it turned out not to be bona fide communism; the later was more an more interested in Russia, a Russia which could build the Dneiper Dam. The author is always of two minds. He is sceptical as to the effects of propaganda throttling school books, cinemas, and the press. Children learn English to the tune, "Little American boy is hungry. . American boy wishes he could come to Russia, where he can got enough to cat." He doubts whether under such...