FTC orders coal firms to end price fixing schemes
Federal Trade Commission requires ten coal operators to cease agreements that restrained competition in wholesale and retail sales of bituminous and anthracite coal across West Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania and Ohio. The order targets standardizing prices, exclusive commissions, uniform contracts, restrictive clauses, and other anti competitive practices among Pittsburgh Coal Northwestern Fuel and other named companies.
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Washington
Northwestern Oid Dock Operators’ Association
Federal Trade Commission
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Wisconsin
Minnneapolis
Ming
Northwestern Foal Company
St. Paul
Re Spondente
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Teast
Dawlers
Ives
Comeumner
Fetaldentova
Minneapolis
Penbith
Minnevota
Simer
Charleston Teacher Promotes Pepgen Tonic
Charleston schoolteacher Evelyn Moore of Healing Ave. details indigestion and run down health improved after taking Pepgen. She credits stronger appetite, energy, and overall health to the tonic, urging readers to visit local drugstores for the genuine product and beware of imitations.
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Charleston
Dengsen
Pepsen
Evelyn Moore
Dude Healing Ave
Pepgen
Mande
Miss Atware
Peneen
Livi Torn
Capitel
Virginia
Coal Trade Compliance Orders and Retailer Records Overview
A regulatory order outlines required weekly and daily coal shipment statements, retailer delinquency lists, shed and scale accessibility checks, and contracts. It targets price discrimination, campaigns to crush competitors, and improper contracting with consumers, detailing geographic scope in Minnesota and adjacent cities and prohibitions on collusive sales practices.
Parisian Sage remedy for hair loss advertised
An advertisement promises Parisian Sage treats dandruff stops scalp itching prevents hair loss and stimulates growth. The product is sold by Scott Bros and all druggists with an urging to ask for by name Virisan Sage-Adv.
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Scott Bros
Untitled Remedy Ad Promises Skin Relief
An old ad describes a remedy named Zeng for itching and skin issues like eczema and blemishes. It claims the product soothes irritation and heals the skin, with trial bottles and Heino soap offered at set prices. The copy uses misspellings and casual claims typical of era advertising.
Prohibited Dealings Under Antidiversion Clauses
The document outlines restrictions on respondent companies and members. It lists prohibitions on disseminating information, setting wholesale costs, tracking shipments, and reporting contracts or past due amounts. It notes violations of antidiversion clauses and sales to retail dealers under contract.
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Cansandatins
Ander
Dope story of a wife’s fight and husband’s fall
True Story Magazine May features William Manning’s stark confession of drug addiction and recovery. Manning describes the descent from wealth to degradation and how Lotta’s unwavering love aided his return, a cautionary tale urged for every family.
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Lotta
William Manning
True Story Magazine Teaches by Example Promotes Moral Narratives
A catalog of true life narratives from May issue True Story Magazine highlights stories about moral tests and consequences. It touts themes of honor betrayal addiction and marriage guidance. The page lists titles such as The Fortune Teller's Daughter Should a Woman Forgive When Men Betray and Tangled Threads among others.
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America
Ruth
True Story Magazine
Bernarr Macfadden
True Story
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