Protection For Consumer Expanded By Federal Trade Commission
The Associated Press reports that Washington, November 29. The Federal Trade Commission asked Congress to expand powers to protect consumers from unfair industrial and commercial practices. The commission says current authority protects competitors, not the public, and urges adding unfair or deceptive acts in commerce to the statute. It cites industry wide practices harming the public as examples. The proposed law would declare unfair methods in commerce unlawful and extend this to unfair or deceptive acts and practices.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Hope WV Bridge Party At Mountainair Hotel
Mrs E O Snider Mrs EL Norris Mrs E W Dunkley and Mrs Maude Roby hosted a Thanksgiving themed afternoon bridge party at the Mountainair Hotel on Saturday November 23. High prizes went to Mrs J M Spinks second to Mrs David Wander and third to Miss Virginia Graves. A salad course followed the games. Guests included numerous Mount Hope Beckley and surrounding residents with many named attendees.
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E. O. Snider
EL. Norris
E. W. Dunkley
Maude Roby
Mountainair Hotel
J. M. Spinks
David Wander
Virginia Graves
George Williams
Mesdames Snider
Norris
Dunkley
Roby
Mesdames
C. G. Anderson
W. H. Boone
J. H. Coleman
T. L. Feazell
M. C. Flaherty
R. S. Snyder
A. R. Moore
J. O. Shumate
W. B. Hisey
J. E. Howard
C. E. Howard
Willard Moore
W. B. Poling
S. D. Olwirf EK
M. Tutwiler
R. C. Simpkins
P. C. Graney
S. C. Higgins
W. F. Tissue
Flora Hastings
G. G Hodges
A. F. Kisar
H. D. Norton
W. E. Lawton
George Siems
Gene Carter
C. E. Jones
Eddie Bartrug
William Poling
Frank Graff
Misses Irma
Loretta Jones
Emma Helper
Ernestine Woodville
Helen Thrasher
Mary Taggart
Willia Thompson
Mount Hope
O. H. Meador
Dawson Phillips
Beverley Hume
Bill Wetzel
O. C. Caldwell
C. C. Drewery
Beckley
Morgan
LaFollette Woman Praises Scalf's Indian River Tonic
Annie Parker of LaFollette Tennessee shares a strong testimonial for Scalf's Indian River Tonic. She recounts severe health issues nine years earlier including mouth sores aching neck and body and headaches. After eight bottles her health improved and she urges friends to try the tonic from local stores.
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Annie Parker
LaFollette
Tenn
Valley Creek
Tennessee
Woman's Council Meeting At Mount Hope Church
The Woman's Council of Mount Hope Christian Church met at Mrs. C. M. Brown's Lincoln Street home on Tuesday evening November 26. Mrs. A. C. Givens led the Thanksgiving program and the chairman presided at the business session. A nice Thanksgiving offering came from the dimes banks turned in. Attendees included Mesdames W. E. Tissue and E.
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Woman’s Council
Mount Hope Christian Church
C. M. Brown
Lincoln Street
A. C. Givens
Social notes from Mount Hope Thanksgiving week
A summary of local visitors and guests in Mount Hope during Thanksgiving week. Names include Dunkley, Charlotte Lattie, Ruth Collins, Eva Beverley, Louise Vance, A R Warren, and many others. Several residents hosted or visited relatives in Charleston Beckley Clarksburg Atlanta and Pocahontas County. An ice course was served at the meeting.
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W. Dunkley
Charlotte Lattie
Ruth Collins
Eva Beverley
Louise Vance
A. R. Warren
Coras Burgess
S. E. Dunkley
A. C. Givens
John Craver
Hattie Bennett
Maude Roby
W. L. Keyser
Evelyn Bowles
Margaret Marks
Brit Helton
Montgomery
Douglass Dalton
Martinsville
Harry Craver Dal
Dalton
Mount Hope
Fred Christian
Nelle Hedrick
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Beckley
Marjorie
Eloise
S. L. Davis
L. F. Anderson
Atlanta
Georgia
A. C. Givens, Jr
S. L. Davis, Jr
L. F. Anderson, Jr
Georgia Tech
Charles Carter
R. H. Carter
Charleston
Arthur Warren
Langley Field
Virginia
Walter Dalrymple
Point Pleasant
Roush
P. H. Garrett
M. S. Doak
Newport
Tennessee
C. H. Jones
Ted Newsome
Clarksburg
Inez Moseley
Greenup
Kentucky
J.C. Warren
Son Neely Warren
Seth
Earl H. Tracey
Harriet Skaggs
Dorothy Tissue
Edward Graff
Mary Spence
Frinda Collins
Charleroin
Charlotte Robertson
Winona
Jean Robertson
Beverley Hume
Billy Lou
G. C. Hodges
T. H. Snyder
Carl Warden
Pocahontas County
Stoco High Extends Football Queen Contest Crown Date
Principal Harper announced the Stoco High football queen contest will extend to December 17 due to weather postponement at the Stoco Shady game. Leader Annette Hardaway 1072 votes, closely followed by Jewell Via 1000. The crown will be awarded during an Athletic Carnival in the high school auditorium.
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Stoco High School
Harper
Annette Hardaway
Killarney
Jewell Via
Besoco
Annette
Jewell
Turkey Swaps Coal For Coffee Across Ocean Trade
Istanbul ships sixty thousand tons of Turkish coal to Rio Janeiro within four months as trade shifts toward coffee and other commodities. The move signals a broader reorientation of Turkish exports driven by market demand and port logistics.
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Turkey
Associated Press
Istanbul
Rio Janeiro
Barter Deals Tied to Brazilian Coffee Trade Figures
Trade records show exchanges centered on Brazilian coffee with figures indicating a reversal in barter terms. It is believed the barter will double in value next year, signaling stronger bilateral trade expectations between the partners.
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Trade Commission
C. Milne
Rock Lick
C. P. Anderson
B. C. Burnside
T. W. Gillispie
J. F. van Pelt
Oak Hill
W. R. Lubold
Ann Dobbs
H. Wilmoth
Frank S. Harkleroad
Glen Jean
J. M. McCauley
Whipple
Ann Barnum
C. E. Clapper
Clarence Figgatt
Fred Dixon
John Porter
Oswald Maxie
W. F. Muir
W. H. Darnall
W. C. Thompson
Andrew Walker
A. M. Evans
E. Paul Carr
H. D. Gast
Alta Raines
Bertie Johnson
Emory Jones
Nolan Kemp
Tom Rodgers
Garland Potter
E. C. Hanes
A. H. McIintire
A. H. McIntire
W. W. Hume
C. L. Cook
Dan
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