Guarantee system sparks monopoly and discrimination concerns
The text argues that without aid, a guarantee system cannot be justified. It favors trade methods that avoid monopoly and discrimination while warning that small manufacturers suffer against big rivals. It cites speculative stocking, overstocking, rebating, and holding old goods for future sale as harmful to producers.
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Daily Tribune Subscription Rates and Office Listings
The Daily Tribune lists subscription options with carrier rates for one year six months and three months. Readers are informed copies are on file in New York and Chicago offices and visitors are welcome.
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Farmers' Loss Under Palmer Plan Hits $1.78 Billion
Observer notes under the shortstop system of profiteer prevention, Palmer seeks to reform farm finance. George P. Hampton of the Farmers' National Council reports losses from July to September across corn, potatoes, cotton, apples, beef, and more. Prices paid to farmers lag far behind consumer costs, with credit and middleman hoarding blamed for ongoing price slumps threatening agriculture.
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Price Guarantee Sparks Debate on War Price Power
Trade groups and economists clash over a manufacturers' price guarantee policy. They argue the scheme tamped down or stalled price declines after the armistice, preserving high levels and shielding producers from wholesale losses while keeping consumer prices elevated.
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Victory for Management in Polish War Narrative
The piece lauds management as decisive in saving Warsaw, crediting Allied officers led by Gen. Weygand and a 600-strong staff for steering Polish forces during the siege. It contrasts centralized expert leadership with the Red Army, portraying a sudden shift after their arrival as pivotal in the ensuing Polish defense.
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Truth in Fabric Law aims to curb shoddy wool prices
Cloverland Magazine laments the loss of honest all wool fabrics and urges a Truth in Fabrice Law to require disclosure of shoddy and cotton blends in woven textiles. The goal is to protect wool growers merchants and consumers from dishonest reworking and misleading labeling.
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Local Market Seeks Fair Pay Amid Rising Costs
Community leaders warn of wage pressure as businesses face inflation. Officials propose targeted support measures to help households cope with higher prices while preserving job stability and local services. The plan focuses on workers most affected and leverages existing social programs.
From Four Corners To Washington Chapter IX Spruce Scandal
In wartime Washington, officials exposed graft in spruce lumber contracts for aviation. Colonel Disque used unwarranted authority to award huge railroad and logging deals, with inflated costs and scant logs delivered. Brokers and profiteers profited while the government scrapped or repurposed materials after the war.
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