Word: trades
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...request of George Busby Christian, Jr., Secretary to President Harding, President Coolidge withdrew from the Senate Mr. Christian's nomination for a seat on the Federal Trade Commission. Another member of the Commission had opposed the nomination and Mr. La Follette was mustering opposition in the Senate. ¶ Mr. Coolidge wrote to the National Negro Press Association, in convention at Nashville : "I hope your organization will devote itself to the promotion of high purposes, and be guided by practical ideals, as it has been in the past." ¶ The President nominated Henry P. Fletcher to be Ambassador at Rome...
...when Mr. Johnson attended Chief Justice Taft's New Year's Day reception, Mr. Taft shook his hand cordially and, turning to Mrs. Taft, introduced: "My old friend Victor Murdock of the Federal Trade Commission." Later, believing that he had made a mistake, Mr. Taft brought Representative Johnson to Mrs. Taft again. "This isn't Murdock, after all," said the Chief Justice, "it's Congressman Begg of Ohio...
...Congressman Victor Murdock, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission...
...activity, you implicitly convey the idea of the far-reaching influence of the recent Italian rejuvenation. Who would have thought not long ago that the day was not far off when the Italian "black-shirts" would make shrewd American men of business fell somewhat uneasy as regards their foreign trade with certain nations...
...American business men want to start immediate competition against Americanized Italian advertising methods, which might affect their foreign trade, they can do so here at home by looking well to the laws that some congressmen would enact in spite of the sagacious protestations of the Secretary of State. F. E. LA CAUZA...