Buying Off-List Growing Habit With Americans
The piece examines the rise of off-list buying among American families in a buyer's market. Discount houses and buying clubs push below list prices, while manufacturers push back with fair trade clauses. Officials note millions of factory and government workers belong to clubs for discounts.
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New York
Cates
Ekco Products Co
Chicago
Philco Corp
E. B. Weiss
Grey Advertising
Law aims to curb unproven charges in campaigns
Legislative move to bar candidates and others from charging on private life unless true and provable. Burden of proof on accuser. primary day and five days before election barred. Newspapers must publish opposing replies with equal space or face damages.
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Jack Rhodes
Legislative Council
James Bullard
Duncan
House
Rhodes
Mississippi
Bullard
News Ae
Music Making Counterfeiter Lands In Jail
A Norwegian counterfeiter who produced over five billion kroner in fake currency was jailed after attempting to order a harmonica. Police seized his printing setup and 50 kroner note. experts say most bills resembled real notes though some large denomination and artistic fakes were created.
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Trondheim
Norway
Selbu
Oslo
Mangum Reports First Cotton Bale
Oklahoma farms report early cotton harvest activity with first bales from Mangum Ringling and Idabel. Mangum credited to Bert Tatum with 1810 pounds yielding a 414 pound bale. Ginners describe cotton as middling with tight grading and good quality for the season.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Mangum
Ringling
Idabel
Jefferson County
G. C. Branch
Dulaney
Branch
Bert Tatum
Sherman Morgan
Farmers Union Co-operative
Fire damages doctor house from underground wires
A fire at Dr. W. F. Lewis’s home at 3615 Gore damaged six panel siding and insulation along about 200 yards of wiring after two wires shorted on a side wall. Firemen and Public Service workers contained the blaze from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. and cut water to prevent electrical contact while hot-stick crews repaired the damage.
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W. F. Lewis
Gore
Public Service Co
Lewis
Lewis Yard
Public Service
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Underwood Sundstrand
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Cache Road
PC Studio Group
Modern Studio Group
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