Word: conservee
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At a conference last month with Secretary of Commerce Lament, Mr. Morrow and his coal colleagues agreed that overproduction and cut-throat competition were the curse of their industry. If they attempted to get together and regulate themselves by production and price-fixing, they faced prosecution under the Sherman Anti...
Baruch Plan. Most important proposal before the W. P. C. came from Bernard Mannes Baruch, astute white eagle of Wall Street. As chairman of the War Industries Board, which mobilized and controlled business to supply the Army during the War, Mr. Baruch learned from experience all about war profiteering. To...
"The patriotic sentiment of France has as its object merely to conserve for her the place whereto she has the right; the independence she cannot abandon; the qualities which make her glory and her force; and full security which is indispensable in developing peace, and for collaborating in the largest...
The Prince's dogs outdo the Grand Duke's in the hunt. Enraged, that fine gentleman flicks an eye from one of his hounds with his whip and gets toweringly drunk after dinner. It is unpleasant to think of him as commander of all Russia's cavalry...
Rarely if ever had a President taken the oath of office with public expectation of great achievements whipped to a higher pitch. President Hoover had been extolled as the Superman whose engineering genius would reform and elevate the Art of Government. Advertised for Washington was a New Era. With the...