Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Also shown is an account of the "Inauguration" of Oliver Cromwell as Protector in 1657, in the newspaper "Mercurius Politics...
...needy shop a tortoise hung, An alligator stuff'd, and other skins Of ill-shaped fishes; and about his shelves A beggarly account of empty boxes, Green earthen pots, bladders and mustyseeds, Remnants of packthread and old cakes of roses, Were thinly scatter'd, to make up a show. . . . Goods, Chattels. Before the New York Court of Appeals came the case of a man who wanted to sue another man for alienating his wife's affections and criminal conversation (adultery). The case (Hanfgarn v. Mark) had been appealed to test two phases of New York...
...Martha took up an increasing amount of his time and his money. To make a hit with her he drew more and more cash from the business. To get the cash, he persuaded simple-minded Babushkin to open a private account, cash firm checks there and hand him the money. Bogen explained this procedure to his partner by saying that it was a scheme for beating the Government out of a big income tax. As Bogen's pursuit of Martha got more expensive but no more successful, so much money went down the drain that the firm...
...DREYFUS CASE-Albert and Pierre Dreyfus-Edited by Donald C. McKay- Yale University Press ($3.75). Vivid record of the 19th Century cause celebre; contains a detailed account by his son of Dreyfus' four-year imprisonment on Devil's Island, an unpublished memoir by Captain Dreyfus covering the period from his second conviction (1899) to his acquittal in 1906, together with numerous letters from prominent Dreyfus partisans...
...BIRTH OF CHINA-Herrlee Glessner Creel-Reynal & Hitchcock ($3.75). History of Chinese civilization from 1,400 to 600 B.C., endorsed by the Smithsonian Institution's Carl Whiting Bishop as "the best, the most comprehensive, and the most pleasantly readable account yet published...