Word: market
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Would you be kind enough to advise me as quickly as possible as to whether there is any market whatsoever for my perpetual subscription to TIME? . . . While I never intended to dispose of it, indeed I am very loath to do so, unfortunate circumstances have forced me to liquidate virtually all of my most prized possessions, including this, perhaps the most satisfying investment of my career...
...Robertson's Shady Lawn Tourist Camp outside of Nashville, Tenn. was one of the South's most talkative, most anachronistic minority groups-500 itinerant Irish horse traders, the Rileys and Costellos, the O'Haras, Carrolls and Sherlocks. During the winter they travel round from one mule market to another, running down the animals of other people and commenting enthusiastically on the good points of their own. During the summer they live in tourist camps and see the world. Once a year, on May 1. they get together just outside of Nashville for the festive Irish purpose...
...Governor's bosom friend and Philadelphia's Democratic City Chairman John B. Kelly came the only explanation. Said Mr. Kelly: "We all know that George Earle has been in the sugar business all his life. We who are his friends know that he plays the sugar market. What if he was caught in a jam and his brokers called for more margin? ... It is commendable that he ... had to borrow. . . . His Republican predecessors . . . would not have had to borrow...
...Discussed legislation to divorce marketing from other phases of the petroleum industry. This is supposed to be a New Deal objective as one result of the conviction, in Madison, Wis. four months ago, of 16 major oil companies and 30 of their officers of fixing the market price on petroleum products at the expense of the public. A Senate subcommittee is now considering a bill introduced by Senator Guy M. Gillette of Iowa to divorce oil production and sale much as the New Deal divorced banking and underwriting in 1933. Last week President J. Howard...
...FRIDAY MARKET-Catherine Meadows -Macmillan...