Word: deposits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Admirers of the late President Wilson recalled that it was he who was chiefly instrumental in securing the insertion into the League Covenant of Article XVIII, whereby League-Member-States are obliged to deposit all their international treaties and agreements with the League Secretariat, which is likewise obliged to make them public as soon as possible. Mr. Wilson considered the establishment of this practice a virtual death blow at "secret diplomacy...
...your issue of Nov. 2, p. 36, cols. 2 and 3, you quoted from the report of the Comptroller of the Currency as to national banks throughout the United States having deposits of fifty millions or more, but your report is in error in one respect at least: you mention the cities in which there is one or more national banks having deposits of fifty millions or more, but you do not mention the city of Portland, Ore. The writer is a director of The United States National Bank of Portland (Ore), which you will see from the inclosed condition...
Either a "drowsy reviewer" glanced over the bank deposit statistics as issued recently by the Comptroller of Currency or the Government gentleman forgot to include Miami in his report, which is quoted in your BUSINESS & FINANCE section in your issue...
...Ford's purposes. There is a seam of mica schist outcropping on Bear Hill with the garnets set so thickly in it, that in parts they compose 85% of the whole by weight, and the seam is expected to average 60%. Mr. Ford's engineers are still exploring the deposit, drilling holes into the hard garnets which blunt the steel drills used, with astonishing rapidity. In addition the outcropping is being blasted and carried away. The explosive readily fractures the mica which binds the garnets together and sends the stones flying. Many a carload is shipped away to Mr. Ford...
...Mansfeld copper deposit in Germany has been continuously worked for 1,000 years, and will probably be worked for an other...