the CoC.e Authority for the issuance of I?2A lab.Is ani1 an unr2e rt-
.c'. n-uiber of labcls, it was understood, were therer-.fter supplied
t:. applicants ,i.'_-in- such voluntar:- a--.lications.

 Current press reports indicate a meeting o. a -"enrpal
comnr.iittee of the Woimen' s .-an,"ba,- InCustry, to -r.opt a voluntary,
Code aree-'ent, rill be held on June 24, l'05, to be followed b:
an Ir&dustr wide gathering on Jvne 25, 1935, to approve the
Co:.i:ittee' s olan. ir. A. 1*ittenthal, :.-ecutive Director of the
for-ier Ladies' H andc.a,-b Code Authority, is reporte,.'. to hivc said
thrt firms representing more than 85 of the sales volume of the
iC.uastr? have agreed to the adoption of such an agreement upon the
col'.:itte61 s* approval. The plan aims to continue the sa':e code
,lc':es, hours and fair trade practice rules. A bureau for the
registration of designs rill be an added feature. The a;reerient
also rill call for the use of a "security label" that 7ill serve
as a synbol to retailers and consumers that the manufacture- is
com- -lying vith -uge and haur.standards,; is not crn.iloying child
labor and is abiding b'- the fair trade rules.

 ;. .. ... (Sined) A. A. Fisher

 A. A. Fisher
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