Word: sales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last year to 74-year-old William S. Gubelmann (National Cash Register Co.). Joseph Conrad, older (1882), smaller (116 ft.), chunkier, was also a training ship-used by the Danish Government for 52 years. Three years ago Author-Adventurer Alan Villiers saw her in Copenhagen, heard she was for sale, snapped her up. took a crew of eight nationalities on a picaresque world cruise, wrote a book about it (Cruise of the Conrad), then sold the ship to 24-year-old George Huntington Hartford II. A. & P. (chain stores) scion. Both ships still carried age-browned canvas last week...
...good indication of the Third Reich's economic plight was that about the time the trade figures were given out the Government asked the public for a loan of 700,000,000 marks ($281,610,000) to be raised by the sale of 4% treasury notes with an average maturity of twelve years. This was the third such loan this year, the tenth since Economics Minister Schacht began to monopolize the capital market in 1935. Although only one-seventh was subscribed by week's end, the loan when completed will bring the Reich's borrowing during...
...Helen Taylor turned out most of the dresses, gowns and coats for Vogues of 1938. Manhattan's supersmart John-Frederics and Sally Victor did the hats, Jaeckel the furs. Through the Modern Merchandising Bureau, 52 dresses, 24 hats and various accessories shown in the picture will be on sale in first-class U. S. department stores in the next few weeks...
From the New Yorker, on sale...
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