Word: marketeers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...among them were concerned if the market price for livestock for the moment justified the overgrazing of pastures, or a temporary boom in the price of cotton or corn tempted them to forget that rotation of crops was a farming maxim as far back as the days of ancient Babylon...
Atwater Kent payrolls listed 12,000 workers when the bottom dropped out of the stockmarket as well as the radio market. Lately the number has been 800, mostly workers subject to call when jobs were available...
...business, doubled the size of its paint shop to keep pace with a production schedule up 600% over last year. Covered Wagon is still unable to fill more than one out of five orders. According to the most conservative trailer men, there will be a U. S. market of at least 400,000 units a year...
...headsets. Suddenly realizing that his plant was virtually ready to turn out complete radios instead of certain parts for other companies, he built a set by hand in his attic. Upshot was that for the next few years Atwater Kent was the fastest-selling radio on the market. Mr. Kent contributed little to radio science. Indeed, in 1927 he settled a whopping suit brought by Radio Corp. of America for patent infringement. What he did give the industry was mass production. And he also showed the industry how to use radio ballyhoo. Atwater Kent was the first great radio impresario...
...interpreted to suit the individual taste. But the great question is how. Economists have long agreed that the Bank of France should be able to exert a stabilizing influence in national life, and should particularly have power to exert its influence through effective use of re-discount and open-market policies...