Fur Labeling Act: Hearing ... Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 3734, a Bill to Protect Consumers, Retailers, Distributors, Manufacturers, Dealers, and Producers from Misnaming, Misbranding Improper Identification, and Deceptive Or Misleading Advertising of Fur Products and Articles Made in Part Or in Whole from Fur, and Other Puposes, April 6 and 7, 1948U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 - 209 pages |
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... possible under existing law and the Commission's trade practice rules for the fur industry , two copies of which are enclosed herewith . The operation of these trade - practice rules has afforded the public and business a material ...
... possible under existing law and the Commission's trade practice rules for the fur industry , two copies of which are enclosed herewith . The operation of these trade - practice rules has afforded the public and business a material ...
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... possible . Under such condition it is estimated that the cost of administering the act on a fiscal year basis would be approximately $ 75,000 . GARLAND S. FERGUSON , Chairman . TREASURY DEPARTMENT , Hon . C. A. WOLVERTON , Chairman ...
... possible . Under such condition it is estimated that the cost of administering the act on a fiscal year basis would be approximately $ 75,000 . GARLAND S. FERGUSON , Chairman . TREASURY DEPARTMENT , Hon . C. A. WOLVERTON , Chairman ...
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... possible to deceive , mislead , and confuse the consumer , so she must be totally dependent and at the mercy of the furrier to see that she gets value for the dollar she spends on fur . This is , therefore not a healthy condition for ...
... possible to deceive , mislead , and confuse the consumer , so she must be totally dependent and at the mercy of the furrier to see that she gets value for the dollar she spends on fur . This is , therefore not a healthy condition for ...
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... possible and provide the consumer with the truth . In conclusion , I want to state the absence of consumer support for this legislation does not arise from the fact that they are not interested . I have been approached by several ...
... possible and provide the consumer with the truth . In conclusion , I want to state the absence of consumer support for this legislation does not arise from the fact that they are not interested . I have been approached by several ...
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... wool and many superior products are made of reprocessed or reused wool . Were it possible to apply the superior sounding term only to superior products there might be something to be said for the distinction FUR LABELING ACT 21.
... wool and many superior products are made of reprocessed or reused wool . Were it possible to apply the superior sounding term only to superior products there might be something to be said for the distinction FUR LABELING ACT 21.
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advertising affixed ALBACH animal association bales beaver BECKWORTH BENEDEK BERGNER Better Business Bureau blended CHAIRMAN color commerce committee coney CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Congressman consumer country of origin customs dealers deceptive disclosed disclosure domestic furs dyeing fact Fair Trade Commission Federal Trade Commission FRANCIS fur articles fur coat fur farmers fur farming fur garments fur industry fur or fur fur skins fur trade HALE HESELTON Hudson seal imported furs invoice jobber Labrador mink leopard LIBRARY OF CONGRESS manufacturer marmot means of identification MILLER misbranding O'HARA pelts percent Persian lamb processing processor Products Labeling Act proposed bill protection provisions purchase raccoon raw furs retail furriers Russian sable sell silver fox sold species of fur stamp statement STEIN sumer tag or label tion trade practice rules true English names type of fur unfair United wool
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Page 5 - ... if he establishes a guaranty or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he received in good faith the article, to the effect, in case of an alleged violation of section 301 (a), that such article is not adulterated or misbranded, within the meaning of this Act...
Page 1 - Zone), or the District of Columbia, but through any place outside thereof; or within any Territory or possession or the District of Columbia. (3) The term "firearm...
Page 206 - The products of the territory of any contracting party imported into the territory of any other contracting party shall not be subject, directly or indirectly, to internal taxes or other internal charges of any kind in excess of those applied, directly or indirectly, to like domestic products.
Page 5 - ... for the purpose of inducing, or which is likely to induce, directly or indirectly, the purchase in commerce of food, drugs, devices, or cosmetics.
Page 10 - To any common carrier or contract carrier in respect to a wool product shipped or delivered for shipment in commerce in the ordinary course of its business...
Page 5 - Commission to cease and desist made thereon has become final within the meaning of section 5, would be to the interest of the public, the Commission by any of its attorneys designated by it for such purpose may bring suit in a district court of the United States...
Page 5 - ... the Commission by any of its attorneys designated by it for such purpose may bring suit in a district court of the United States or in the United States court of any Territory, to enjoin the dissemination or the causing of the dissemination of such advertisement. Upon proper showing a temporary injunction or restraining order shall be granted without bond.
Page 1 - DEFINITIONS Sec. 2. As used In this Act— (a) The term person means an Individual, partnership, corporation, association, or any other form of business enterprise.
Page 5 - ... being manufactured or held for shipment, or shipped, or held for sale or exchange after shipment, in commerce, In violation of the provisions of this Act, and...
Page 3 - Act of 1930, as amended, insofar as it relates to said information, shall be an unfair method of competition, and an unfair and deceptive act or practice...