The World's Work, Svazek 26Doubleday, Page & Company, 1913 A history of our time. |
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... cent . of the number requested . The 18 per cent . of vain requests were , for the most part , for the thrillingest tales still smelling of printer's ink , which every- body else wanted at the same moment . " I don't know how to kill ...
... cent . of the number requested . The 18 per cent . of vain requests were , for the most part , for the thrillingest tales still smelling of printer's ink , which every- body else wanted at the same moment . " I don't know how to kill ...
Strana 113
... cent . , and still we are making money on it . I tell you , we want ideas that will make profits for us , and we don't care whether those ideas come from the top of our organization or the bottom . " Tom was in a hurry to get back to ...
... cent . , and still we are making money on it . I tell you , we want ideas that will make profits for us , and we don't care whether those ideas come from the top of our organization or the bottom . " Tom was in a hurry to get back to ...
Strana 118
... cent . The land , the houses , and the fences had suffered from the " absentee landlord " policy of their former owners . Mrs. Mathis spent $ 1,200 in repairs . She planted 10,000 fruit trees on part of the cleared land , at a cost of ...
... cent . The land , the houses , and the fences had suffered from the " absentee landlord " policy of their former owners . Mrs. Mathis spent $ 1,200 in repairs . She planted 10,000 fruit trees on part of the cleared land , at a cost of ...
Strana 119
... cent . between 1900 and 1910. Individual states showed such astonishing increases as Texas , 209 per cent ; Oregon , 213 per cent .; Okla- homa , 246 per cent .; South Dakota , 249 per cent .; Montana and Idaho , 276 per cent .; and ...
... cent . between 1900 and 1910. Individual states showed such astonishing increases as Texas , 209 per cent ; Oregon , 213 per cent .; Okla- homa , 246 per cent .; South Dakota , 249 per cent .; Montana and Idaho , 276 per cent .; and ...
Strana 143
... cent . rate , and the western roads have fared no better . We have seen , within a year , a wholesale de- cline in our gilt - edge railroad bonds , in many cases of even 10 per cent . All the explanations of this phenomenon come to the ...
... cent . rate , and the western roads have fared no better . We have seen , within a year , a wholesale de- cline in our gilt - edge railroad bonds , in many cases of even 10 per cent . All the explanations of this phenomenon come to the ...
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Strana 142 - the other, to carry on trade, wholesale and retail, to own or lease and occupy bouses, manufactories, warehouses, and shops; to employ agents of their choice, to lease land for residential and commercial purposes, and generally to do anything incident to or necessary for trade upon the same terms as a native citizen
Strana 410 - peace as long as hunger and want are found among millions of working people, and the few who make up the employing class have all the good things of life.
Strana 715 - In your letter be sure to give : /. Your Full Name. 2. Your Occupation. 3. The Exact Date of your Birth. No agent will be sent to visit you: the Postal Life dispenses with agents and gives its policyholders the benefit of their commissions.
Strana 658 - The whole judicial power of each state, at least for civil causes, should be vested in one great court, of which all tribunals should be branches, departments, or divisions. The business as well as the administration of
Strana 670 - waters outside of the Zone above described which may be necessary and convenient for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation, and protection of the said canal.
Strana 670 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of any other lands
Strana 226 - The illiteracy among native-born children of native parentage is more than three times as great as among native children of foreign parentage, largely on account of the lack of opportunities for education in rural America, in which comparatively few immigrants live. Few know that
Strana 712 - and the reproducing qualities of Victor Needles are absolutely right. Any Victor dealer will gladly play any music you wish to hear and demonstrate the value of the changeable needle. Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, NJ, USA Berliner
Strana 544 - in the expectation of having them maintain themselves unaided after once being started. In other instances it may start movements with the expectation of carrying them on itself. The trustees at one of their earliest meetings decided not to attempt to relieve individual or family need, partly because the trustees did not wish