Summary of Report of the Federal Trade Commission on Shoe and Leather Costs and Prices

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Summary of Report of the Federal Trade Commission on Shoe and Leather Costs and Prices: June 10, 1921 The resolution directed an inquiry into the cost prices and selling prices of shoe manufacturers and retailers for the years 1918 and 1919 and the canse of and necessity for the increase in prices. A proper analysis of the conditions required an inquiry into the leather industry also. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.