element, and the word "shellac" is used to designate said product, the word "shellac" shall be accompanied by the word "substitute" printed in type equally as conspicuous as the word "shellac." Respondent also agreed that if it should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against it in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 446. False and Misleading Advertising-Razors and Razor Blades.Respondent, a corporation, engaged in the manufacture of razors and razor blades and in the sale and distribution of same in interstate commerce, and in competition with other corporations, individuals, firms, and partnerships likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondent, in soliciting the sale of and selling its products, agreed to cease and desist forever from using in its circulars and other advertising matter distributed in interstate commerce the words "free" and/or "give" either independently or in connection or conjunction each with the other or with any other word or words, so as to import or imply that the products to which said words, or either of them, refer are in truth and in fact given as a gratuity; and from the use of the words 'free" and/or "give" or any other word or words of like import, either independently or in connection or conjunction with any other word or words, or in any other way which may have the capacity and tendency to confuse, mislead, and deceive the purchasing public into the belief that the products so offered as "free" or "given" are in fact given free and that their cost is not included in the price paid by the purchasers for some other product or products ordered. Respondent also agreed that if it should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against it in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 447. False and Misleading Advertising Sponges and Chamois.— Respondent, a corporation, engaged in the sale and distribution of sponges and chamois in interstate commerce, and in competition with other corporations, firms, individuals, and partnerships likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondent, in soliciting the sale of and selling its products in interstate commerce, agreed to cease and desist forever from the use of (a) Words and/or phrases such as "Operating our own packing houses," "Producers and packers of sponges," and/or "Importer and exporter," or any or either of them, or any similar words or phrases which import or imply that said corporation owns and operates a vessel or vessels engaged in the sponge fisheries and/or is a producer, packer, importer, or exporter of sponges, when such is not the fact. (b) The words or phrases "Operating packing houses at Tarpon Springs, Florida, Batabano, Cuba," and/or either or both thereof, or any similar words or phrases which import or imply that said corporation owns, controls, and/or operates packing houses at such places, or at any other place where it does not in fact so own, control, and operate the same. (c) Any similar words or phrases which may tend to confuse, mislead, or deceive the purchasing public into the belief that said corporation is a producer and packer of sponges, and owns and operates its own vessel or vessels and packing houses, or that it is an importer and exporter of sponges, when such is not the fact. Respondent also agreed that if it should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against it in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 448. Simulation-False and Misleading Advertising-Raised Opal Glass Letters.-Respondents, a corporation and an individual, engaged in the sale and distribution since 1927 and 1928, respectively, in the sale, distribution, and/or advertisement in interstate commerce of raised opal glass letters for use in advertising signs, and in competition with other corporations, individuals, firms, and partnerships likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondents, in soliciting the sale of and selling their products in interstate commerce, agreed to cease and desist forever from the use of the word "Larson" as part of or in connection or conjunction with their respective trade names in the advertisement, sale, and distribution in interstate commerce of their products, so as to import or imply that they, or either of them, is a part of or in any way connected with the Larson Glass Sales Corporation; and the said respondents also agreed to cease and desist from the use of the word "Larson" either independently or in connection or conjunction with any other word or words in their trade names, or in any other way which may have the capacity and tendency to confuse, mislead, and deceive the purchasing public into the belief that the said respondents, or either of them, is a part of or in any way connected or associated with the Larson Glass Sales Corporation of Long Island City, N. Y. Respondents also agreed that if they should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against them in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 449. False and Misleading Brands and Advertising-Cotton Threads. Respondent, a corporation, engaged in the manufacture of cotton threads and the sale and distribution of the same in interstate commerce, and in competition with other corporations, individuals, firms, and partnerships likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondent, in soliciting the sale of and selling its products in interstate commerce, agreed to cease and desist forever from the use of the words "Linen Process" either independently or in connection, conjunction, or combination with any other word or words, letter or letters, as a trade brand or designation, so as to import or imply that the product to which the same refers is composed of linen, the product of the flax or hemp plant, and from the use of the word "linen" in any way that may have the capacity and tendency to confuse, mislead, or deceive the purchasing public into the belief that the said products sold by the said respondent in interstate commerce were manufactured from linen, the product of the flax or hemp plant. Respondent also agreed that if it should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against it in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 450. False and Misleading Trade Name and Advertising-Flannel Cloth. Respondent, a corporation, engaged in the sale and distribution of flannel cloth in interstate commerce, and in competition with other corporations, individuals, firms, and partnerships likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondent agreed to cease and desist forever from the use of the word "Mills" as part of, or in connection or conjunction with, its trade name in the sale and distribution in interstate commerce of said products, and on its letterheads, advertising, and other printed matter distributed in interstate commerce in soliciting the sale of and selling its products, and from the use of the word "Mills" in any other way which may have the capacity and tendency to confuse, mislead, or deceive the purchasing public into the belief that the said respondent either owns, controls, or operates a mill or factory wherein are made the products sold by it in commerce between and among the various States of the United States, or until such times as the said respondent does actually own, operate, or control a mill or factory wherein the said products are made. Respondent also agreed that if it should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against it in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 451. False and Misleading Advertising Therapeutic Lamps.Respondent, & corporation, engaged in the manufacture of electrical appliances, including an alleged infra-red ray therapeutic lamps in the sale and distribution of same in interstate commerce, and in competition with other corporations, individuals, firms, and partnerships likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondent, in soliciting the sale of and selling its products in interstate commerce, agreed to cease and desist forever in its advertising and other printed matter from the following representations or statements: (a) That the lamps are specially built, when such is not the fact. (b) Offering its lamps at pretended "special prices," which are in truth and in fact the regular prices of such products. (c) Announcing and declaring its intention to raise the prices of its lamps, and/or fixing a date for such raised prices to become effective, when in truth and in fact the said prices were not raised and/or there was no intention of raising the same. Respondent also agreed that if it should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against it in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 452. False and Misleading Advertising-Electric Clocks.-Respondent, a corporation, engaged in the manufacture of electrically-driven clocks in the sale and distribution in interstate commerce, and in competition with other corporations, individuals, firms, and partnerships likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondent, in soliciting the sale of and selling its product in interstate commerce, agreed to cease and desist forever in its advertising matter circulated in interstate commerce from making any claim that its clocks are operated, controlled, and/or corrected by United States Naval Observatory time, when such is not the fact. Respondent also agreed that if it should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against it in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 453. False and Misleading Trade Name Advertising Sweaters, Sport Suits, Knit Cloth.-Respondents, copartners, engaged in the sale and distribution of sweaters, sport suits, and knit cloth in interstate commerce, and in competition with other partnerships, individuals, firms, and corporations likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreement to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondents, in soliciting the sale of and selling their products in interstate commerce, agreed to cease and desist from (a) The use of the words "Knitting" and/or "Mills" as part of or in connection or conjunction with their trade name so as to import or imply that the said respondents either owned, operated, or controlled a mill or factory in which were manufactured or fabricated the products sold by them in interstate commerce; and from the use of the words "Knitting" and/or "Mills" as part of or in connection or conjunction with their trade name, or in any other way which may have the capacity and tendency to confuse, mislead, and deceive the trade or the purchasing public into the belief that the said respondents owned, operated, or controlled a mill or factory wherein were manufactured or fabricated the products sold by them in interstate com merce. (b) The use of such words or expressions as "Mills Brooklyn, N. Y., Philadelphia, Pa., Newark, N. J.," or of any other similar words on their billheads, or otherwise, implying that said respondents owned, controlled, and operated a mill or mills wherein were manufactured the products which they sold and distributed in interstate commerce, when such is not the fact; or of any other statement or representation which may have the capacity and tendency to confuse, mislead, and deceive the purchasing public into the belief that the aforesaid respondents owned, controlled, and operated a mill or mills, factory or factories, wherein were manufactured or fabricated the products sold by them in interstate commerce. Respondents also agreed that if they should ever resume or indulge in any of the practices in question this said stipulation as to the facts may be used in evidence against them in the trial of the complaint which the commission may issue. (September 16, 1929.) 454. False and Misleading Trade Name and Advertising-Drug Sundries. Respondents, copartners, engaged in the sale and distribution of drug sundries in interstate commerce, and in competition with other partnerships, individuals, firms, and corporations likewise engaged, entered into the following stipulation of facts and agreements to cease and desist forever from the alleged unfair methods of competition as set forth therein. Respondent agreed to cease and desist from the use in interstate commerce of the word "Rexall" either independently or in connection or conjunction with the word "bottle," or with any other word or words, in their advertisements or other printed matter of whatsoever character, so as to import or imply or otherwise confuse, mis |