Word: marketer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ticker. Of the $29,000,000, about one-seventh will go to provide bankers, brokers, speculators, with the fastest stockmarket service in the world. Woefully laggard were the ticker reports of the late great "Hoover Market" (TIME, Nov. 29, et seq.). New tickers, now being installed, will print 500, instead of 300, characters per minute...
...Chevrolet, Chrysler and Hudson-Essex, which have led the market in 1928 sales (Ford does not exhibit) and who therefore had first, second and third choice, respectively, to space at the Show, surrendered their prerogatives to a wise allotment of exhibition room. On the main floor they displayed jointly with...
Most significant was No. 15: "All handlers of fish and sea food in this market shall be medically examined for evidence of infectious or contagious diseases at least once a year." Baltimore claims that it "is the first city of the country to adopt this provision...
...wrapping of fish or other sea food in old newspaper or in wrapping paper that is soiled, or that has been used for any other purpose, is prohibited; the committing of nuisances behind stalls, around wagons, or at any other points in or about the market is strictly prohibited; Dogs and other live animals must be kept out of the market; Spitting, except in places especially provided therefor, is prohibited...
...Friday, Sept. 24, 1869, when Jim Fisk and Jay Gould tried cornering the gold market...