Word: sales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nearly every little Chinese army is normally for sale. But a serviceable, three-ship navy hawking itself up & down the China coast is something novel. Last week slant-eyed millions chuckled as unexpected sales resistance was encountered by mutinous officers and crews dauntlessly resolved to sell two of the best and most historic cruisers under the Chinese flag and to throw in a training ship for good measure...
...Tokyo businesslike Bolsheviks offered for sale last week the romantic railroad spanning wild & woolly North Manchuria which was imperially and corruptly whelped at the coronation of Tsar Nicholas...
Copies of the directory will be delivered to subscribers in the dormitories and neighboring lodging houses, and will be on sale in Sever, Harvard, and University Halls. The price for the supplement will be $.25, which will entitle the purchaser to one subscription to the regular Tuesday issue of the CRIMSON for the balance of the season...
...union between a curiously assorted couple that had one thing in common: each earned about $6,000,000 a year. The groom was Louis Kroh Liggett's United Drug Co. The business of United Drug was and is to manufacture drugs and other drug store items for sale exclusively by its own retailers, in chief 10,000-odd Rexall Drug Stores. While United Drug's original business was manufacturing not retailing, some of its Rexall dealers had from time to time decided to retire from business and Mr. Liggett's company had bought them out. Hence sprang...
...marriage between these two parties could never be complete. For Sterling would have lost much of its market if its nationally famed products had been sold only in Rexall and Liggett stores, and conversely United Drug's manufactures could not be distributed by Sterling-they were for sale exclusively by Rexall stores. Therefore the two spouses could beget no common offspring. Yet they at once proceeded to adopt children. The adoptions were made in the joint name of Drug Inc.. but were really of two kinds: 1) The groom's adoptions consisting of several drug store chains...