Economics for ConsumersAmerican Book Company, 1944 - 666 pages |
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Page 143
... practice of driving an automobile without insurance protection . There are millions of cars on the highways whose owners cannot afford garage rent or insur- ance premiums . Not only is the car something which yields direct satis ...
... practice of driving an automobile without insurance protection . There are millions of cars on the highways whose owners cannot afford garage rent or insur- ance premiums . Not only is the car something which yields direct satis ...
Page 201
... practice of attempting to secure profit by any possible means . From an individual point of view it makes no difference whether profit accrues from the rendering of a service or from a disservice . So regarded , resort to gambling ...
... practice of attempting to secure profit by any possible means . From an individual point of view it makes no difference whether profit accrues from the rendering of a service or from a disservice . So regarded , resort to gambling ...
Page 560
... practice of some dealers in 1939 of selling 30 - cent ham at the rate of 85 cents a pound by means of wrapping it in ... practice discovered by New York City officials of selling six - ounce packages of bacon as half- pound packages ...
... practice of some dealers in 1939 of selling 30 - cent ham at the rate of 85 cents a pound by means of wrapping it in ... practice discovered by New York City officials of selling six - ounce packages of bacon as half- pound packages ...
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