Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Kansas Citizens wrote to prospective visitors and warned that the local law makes it jail offense to possess one quart of intoxicant. They also warned against conventioneering bootleggers, whose stock-in-trade this year is murderously "cut" and atrociously priced. The alternative suggested was to trust to personal Kansas City hospitality, for corn abounds there and it was from corn that mellow bourbon whisky used to be made...
...public utilities-the "Power Trust"-private interests opposing the Government's entry to the electricity industry. So widespread, so penetrating, so energetic, so determined, so covert has been the propaganda of these interests that, as it is exposed bit by bit by the Federal Trade Commission's current investigation, the issue between California and Arizona has been twisted from its cultural base...
Roared Delegate John Weatherhead: "Politics never grew an ounce of tea or turned a wheel. Let's stick to trade and political independence...
...trade of war no feat...
...Trade Terms. Three years ago Clarence Dillon gave the Dodge Brothers heirs a $146,000,000 check for their property. He quickly sold it to the public for $174,000,000, retaining control. Since then the company has bought back several millions of its own stock from investors. For the property as it is, Walter Percy Chrysler last week paid the equivalent of $170,000000 in Chrysler stocks...