Word: market
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hollywood producers for scene sets, 200 carloads to the automobile industry, another 200 carloads to trailer makers. A relatively new outlet is for concrete forms. Twelve manufacturers fabricate it as artificial tile, and the toy industry takes it in hundreds of carloads. But the building industry is the big market, Presdwood being particularly adaptable to modernistic design. The Masonite house was one of the architectural high spots of Chicago's Century of Progress, was inspected by 3,000,000 people. Latest Masonite product is a laminated plastic, pressed innumerable sheets of thin Presdwood. An addition to the Laurel, Miss...
...expire on Election Day is the contract by which TVA has refrained from invading vast Commonwealth & Southern Corp.'s retail power market in the Tennessee Valley. Now in the process of laying duplicating transmission lines and primed to generate 200,000 h. p., TVA is potentially ready to strike at Commonwealth & Southern and other power companies in the neighborhood by absorbing 60% of their market. At stake was also the future of many another private utility company with which the Governments other great power projects are potential competitors...
...American market for the American farmer...
...Reyburn Public Utility Bill. A Wall Streeter until his brokerage business folded up in 1931. Forecaster Dunn got his idea of tabulating putative editorial influence two years ago. The Landon prediction is in the nature of a public try-out for a weekly prediction which Mr. Dunn wishes to market as a "commercial protection service." If Alf M. Landon is elected next month, Rogers C. Dunn expects to be rocketed to the front rank of U. S. business soothsayers, be assured of a respectful and lucrative following. On the other hand, if Governor Landon is not elected, Mr. Dunn himself...
Nevertheless, that means that a little delicatessen keeper might pay more for his cheese than a chain. And by the Commission's reading of the law such a state of affairs has led or will lead to a substantial lessening of competition in the U. S. cheese market. If the Commission has its facts straight, it is up to Kraft to prove that its discounts are justified by savings on the larger orders, or that cheese competition has not been affected by its discounts. On virtually the same grounds the Commission also issued a complaint against Shefford Cheese...