Word: sales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...difference ought to be recognized in the law. As for the stipulation that beer cannot be sold to those under twenty-one years of age, it has proved not only harassing to the legal advisers of the University, but unenforceable throughout the state. There should, no doubt, be no sale to children, but to prevent it, an age-limit of sixteen would be a far wiser means than the present one. To replace a completely unenforced law like prohibition with another which must remain partially unenforced is a particularly ill-advised sort of legislation...
...Washington Star. Governor General Robert Gore of Puerto Rico, who publishes three Florida newspapers. James Middleton Cox or Representative Chester Bolton of Ohio. John J. Raskob. Rarely had the principal in a major transaction effected such complete anonymity. Revelation was promised after the District Court should confirm the sale. Meanwhile some shrewd guessers eyed Eugene Meyer, onetime governor of the Federal Reserve Bank. Supposed motive: promotion of a Republican comeback...
Buying & Selling. The country might conceivably get on without new securities but what worried the bankers even more last week was the section applying to sale of securities already issued, for flotations of new issues have dwindled to practically nothing in the last three years. Stocks & bonds now outstanding do not have to be registered with the Federal Trade Commission, but a seller is liable for damages if his representations, either oral or written, are misleading because of an omission of any material fact...
Letters were introduced showing that Mitchell had sold 8,500 shares of Anaconda Copper to his friend, President William D. Thornton of Greene Cananea Copper, but had bought them back four months later for the same price. This transaction Medalie called a dummy sale to escape income taxes. Defense Counsel Steuer called it a favor to Anaconda Cop- per who, he said, had asked Mitchell to sell it to Thornton in order to prevent public dumping of the copper shares...
...brew consumed in the first week were due principally to the fact that everyone who whetted his palate, had three or four steins. Now it is rare to supply the customer with more than one glass or bottle, Two stores that have beer to take out, average a sale of 19 cases...