Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association1916 - Cotton growing |
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active stock American Cotton Manufacturers Asst Atlanta Bank Board of Governors Boston branch banks Broadway Broker Bros BRYAN GRIMES C. B. Bryant CEASAR CONE Cedartown Chairman Charlotte Chas Chestnut St City commercial committee competition corporation Cotton Commission Cotton Exchange Bldg Cotton Manufacturers Association Cotton Merchant Cotton Mfg Cotton Yarn Cramer Durham Durham Hosiery Mills dyestuff industry dyestuffs elected export facturers Federal Trade Commission foreign trade Franklin D'Olier Gastonia Gentlemen Georgia Greensboro Greenville Harris Holt John Johnson labor LaGrange Leonard St Loom machinery Manager manu markets Mass meeting Memphis National Newnan organization Pawtucket Pell City Philadelphia Piedmont Pres PRESIDENT MAXWELL production Providence R. M. Miller RENNIE Rhodhiss Robt Salesman SCOTT MAXWELL sell South Southern Agent Spartanburg stockholders Stuart Stuart W Supt tariff Tenn Textile Treas Vice-Pres welfare Whitin William Worth St York
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Page 123 - ... where the effect of such acquisition may be to substantially lessen competition between the corporation whose stock is so acquired and the corporation making the acquisition, or to restrain such commerce in any section or community, or tend to create a monopoly of any line of commerce.
Page 118 - The opinion of the country would instantly approve of such a commission. It would not wish to see it empowered to make terms with monopoly or in any sort to assume control of business, as if the Government made itself responsible. It demands such a commission only as an indispensable instrument of information and publicity, as a...
Page 118 - And the business men of the country desire something more than that the menace of legal process in these matters be made explicit and intelligible. They desire the advice, the definite guidance, and information which can be supplied by an administrative body, an interstate trade commission.
Page 74 - Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire...
Page 159 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Page 121 - To investigate, from time to time, trade conditions in and with foreign countries where associations, combinations, or practices of manufacturers, merchants, or 109 traders, or other conditions, may affect the foreign trade of the United States, and to report to Congress thereon, with such recommendations as it deems advisable.
Page 118 - ... guided, and as an instrumentality for doing justice to business where the processes of the courts or the natural forces of correction outside the courts are inadequate to adjust the remedy to the wrong in a way that will meet all the equities and circumstances of the case.
Page 15 - In all cases where it is not otherwise provided by law, the meetings of the stockholders of every corporation of this state shall be held at its principal office in this state; the directors may hold their meetings, and have an office, and keep the books of the corporation (except the stock and transfer books) outside of...
Page 17 - In Witness Whereof, the said Columbian Hog & Cattle Powder Company has caused these presents to be signed by Its President and attested by Its Secretary and the...