Word: eliot
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President Eliot delivered an address on "The Ethics of managing Large Corporations" at the banquet of the Merchants Club of Chicago last Saturday evening...
Beginning with the importance of ethics in the conduct of every of everyday affairs President Eliot pointed out the evil of over-capitalization which, because of its effect on the state of mind of wage earners is one of the main causes of the existing industrial unrest. The promoting of companies, he said, should be rewarded for is skill and success in proportion to the amount of skill required to develop a new enterprise and to the gravity of the risks to be run, as well as in proportion to the amount of money invested in it. And directors...
President Eliot will leave Cambridge this afternoon for Chicago, where he will deliver an address on Saturday before the Merchants' Club. His subject will be "The Ethics of Corporate Management...
President Eliot will return to Cambridge next Monday...
...theatre was well filled, and the proceeds, which amount to about $700 will be devoted to the funds of the Germanic Museum. The patronesses were: Mrs. Shepard Brooks, Mrs. Charles W. Eliot, Mrs. Kuno Francke, Mrs. Robert Grant, Mrs. Morris Gray, Mrs. Henry S. Hunnewell, Mrs. Henry Stackpole, Miss Mary L. Ware, Mrs. Barrett Wendell, and Mrs. Horatio S. White...