Word: claiming
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...number of salesmen has to foundation, as well as the charge of having diverted trade. Moreover it was absolutely necessary to have a middleman as a number of large dealers in Boston refused to deal with the society on other terms than those of ordinary purchasers; these firms claim that the society is an association of buyers and will not therefore give it the trade discount...
...Wealth that has grown up under the sanction of the law, it is simply robbery to confiscate. (a) The unearned increment in land is not more hurtful to the community than other forms of unearned increment. (b) If the state would claim the benefit of unearned increase, it must in equity make good also undeserved losses.- Popular Science Monthly. vol. 30, pp. 511-2; Lippincott, January, 1887; Walker, Pol. Econ...
...Thomdson '87 is in the Claim Department of the Illinois Central Railroad in Chicago...
...correspond to the types of English, French or German universities, but he does not seem to consider that she may stand between the English and German. He goes on to show in what respects she falls short of the foreign standards and decides that she has no real claim to the title of university. Her present functions are "to furnish a liberal education as complete as possible," and to prepare students to enter upon professional careers." Of these Mr. Bowditch thinks the former absorbs too much attention. He suggests that "the somewhat overgrown academic department should be divided into...