Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Manhattan, before the U. S. Federal Trade Commission, witnesses testified that Irish lace was a mere trade name. Large quantities of the lace were made in France and China and it was pointed out that the adjective "Irish" designated a type and not the country in which it was made...
...negligible is not accurate, because most of the Irish lace went to England and was shipped from there as an English product. In England, the trademark laws are so strict that no one dares to misbrand any article, and so we felt safe enough so far as the English trade was concerned...
Count Volpi. Count Giuseppe Volpi, scion of an old Venetian family, was born some 50 years ago. As a young man, he interested himself in Levantine trade and little by little became a recognized expert on Near Eastern affairs. He was nominated as negotiator of the Italo-Turkish peace treaty which ended the war of 1911-12. In 1922, Premier Giolitti appointed him Governor of the colony of Tripoli, where he did invaluable work in modernizing the port of Tripoli town. When Fascism appeared, he wholeheartedly embraced it and became one of Mussolini's faithful henchmen...
...Trade negotiations between France and Germany, reported ruptured (TIME, July 13), are to be continued on Sept...
...close of June the forward or unfilled orders of the U. S. Steel Corporation totaled 3,710,458 tons-a 339,342-ton drop from the tonnage of 4,049,800 reported at the close of May. Trade estimates expected a drop, which is seasonal for this time of year, but scarcely such a large one. At the close of February last, unfilled orders of the Steel Corporation aggregated 5,284,771 tons- the highest point reached since August 31, 1923. But during this spring the figure has fallen steadily until it is now lower than since October...