Word: agented
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...story of these two gentlemen exists solely by reason of the excessive sleuthly caution of Sleuth Evans of the Truth and Justice Private Enquiry Co., New York. Having smartly overheard the man with the scar mention to the steamship agent his cabin number, he smartly withdrew, lest he appear to be what he was, a sleuth. By his very caution he missed the fact that cabin number 136 was being surrendered, not engaged...
...Moral Act and the Moral Agent", Professor Perry, Emerson...
...statesmen as David Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson. He was to have interpreted for the new Second Dawes Committee (see col. 2). As illness stole upon him last fortnight, Professor Camerlynck interpreted, for the last time, between Prime Minister Raymond Poincare of France (who speaks no English) and the Agent General of Reparations, Seymour Parker Gilbert (who learned his French at Rutgers College...
Refusal of Loans. It is therefore very debatable whether any Federal Reserve bank would or could refuse a loan to a member in good standing. Says W. Randolph Burgess, assistant Federal Reserve agent in New York writing of the Reserve System in 1927*: "A Reserve bank cannot tell from the nature of its loans what its money will be used for. . . . It is thus impossible for a Reserve bank to dictate how its credit shall be put to employment. . . . The specific use of credit is the business of the individual member and nonmember bank. . . . What the Reserve banks do primarily...
...small Kennecott parent are Utah Copper Co. (Guggenheim) and Braden Copper Mines Co., located in the Province of O'Higgins, Chile. In 1927 these companies produced 235.358 tons of copper, about 13½% of the world's total production. Other companies indirectly controlled produced an additional 179,636 tons. Selling agent for Kennecott is Guggenheim Bros. A Kennecott director and member of the finance and executive committees is Solomon R. Guggenheim. Kennecott's aggregate net income...