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...moral duty for a person to choose the most profitable occupation he could. Yet there were limits to what was considered a fair return; in 1644, one Robert Keane, a pillar of the church in Boston, was fined ?200 for making more than sixpence profit on the shilling (12d). Businessmen, who work hard to maximize their profits, nonetheless constantly fear public disapproval of large profits. "The more profitable and successful the business," laments Detroit's Henry Ford II, "the more it is likely to be a target of suspicion and unwelcome attention, the more its critics will cry greed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profits: How Much Is Enough? | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...English 5b Emerson D English 60b Harvard 5 English 250b Widener C History 28a Emerson H Hist. of Learning 1 Sever 8 Mathematics 10b Sever 29 Mathematics 19 Sever 36 Mathematics 35 Sever 5 Philosophy 1 Harvard 5 Philosophy 4c Sever 11 Philosophy 6 Fogg Large Rm. Philosophy 12d Emerson A Philosophy 21 Sever 4 Rom. Phil. 8 (T.T. at 10) Sever 4 Scandinavian 102b (Wed. 4-6) 29 Reserviir St. Slavic 7b Sever 29 Slavic 10c Sever 24 Slavic 11c Sever 80 Social Relations 52 Harvard 2 Social Relations 53 Harvard 5 Social Relations 59 Harvard 5 Social Relations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in Class Rooms | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...First was in Massachusetts Bay Colony, where a few fines were assessed against employers who violated the Act of 1633. The Act set the pay of "master taylors" at 12d. (24.3?) a day, "inferior taylors" at 8d. (16?) "with dyett," also provided that the rates' for unskilled labor be fixed by the town constable and "two indifferent freemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Permission or Else-- | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

Philesophy 12d hf.--The Sceptics and Academy, Stoics and Rpicureans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANGES IN COURSES | 1/27/1931 | See Source »

...RoomB Entry T. O. Frazier 24C Entry R. S. Balch 23STANDISHA Entry Sumner Putnam 25B Entry G. A. Donaldson 32C Entry J. B. Garrison 12D Entry J. B. Gregg 34E Entry H. P. Nichols 11HAMILTONA Entry P. H. Hoey 23B Entry F. C. Troll B-43C Entry J. S. Frame c-44D Entry R. H. MacKiunon 14MORRISA Entry R. O. Williams 41B Entry A. H. Donahey 14C Entry J. D. Kenney 11D Entry R. G. West 32E Entry T. F. Lynch 42F Entry N. W. Hinkle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. LAUNCHES ANNUAL TEXT-BOOK DRIVE TODAY | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

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