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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1919
Page
9
An advertisement touts a grand demonstration offering the simplest, most economical, most efficient and most beautiful range in the world. It promises special payment terms today and tomorrow and notes ranges bought now can be held for later delivery. A luxurious suite with tapestry and high cushions is also described as an ornamental home addition.
Federal Trade Commission report details how Chicago’s five big packers allegedly expand into unrelated foods, including Armour Grain and Libby firms, with high profits and market control. It notes producers’ and grocers’ dependence on packer transportation power and questions price, quality, and public welfare impacts.
Low price attracts thrifty buyers as the duofold converts to a full sized bed almost instantly. Oak or mahogany with Spanish imitation leather upholstery. Mahogany frames with genuine cane backs and spring seats in striped damask or velour.
Rear two quoted sentences describe a three piece bedroom set including bed Chiltonette and vanity table. Solid oak frames with golden or brown Spanish imitation leather upholstery and all steel springs promise durability and comfort.
Chicago October 16 Louis F Swift president of Swift and Company issued a statement denying charges that the five big packers are enlarging their scope to dominate the wholesale grocery trade. He claims packers compete with all others and that the five together handle no more than three percent of the business. A separate note reports thieves breaking into a shed of Pardy Construction Co on Seaview Avenue and stealing rubber boots overalls and tools.
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