Word: invest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opening of the Congress, Mr. Cooke advocated that the Trade Unionists invest their General Council with power to call a strike of 5,000,000 British Unionists at the drop of a battered derby. "Be realists! . . . It's only power that counts, and if we show our power we'll avoid strikes...
...close to 100,000,000 francs. If I have been reproached with being too daring, my project's first results would seem to indicate that I took the right course and that, as I like to repeat, daring creates confidence. It is evident people with money to invest are eager to put themselves in condition to subscribe to the loan...
Wall Street prides itself upon its practicality, and its freedom from academic theory. Recently, however, it has been engaged in a curiously theoretical dispute. An innocent reader of the Wall Street Journal sent the editor a query as to how he could invest $100,000 to best advantage, 20% in bonds and 80% in common stocks. The Wall Street Journal published it, thereby casting a golden apple of discord throughout the financial community...
...That it aids swindlers, by supplying them with lists of people with money whom they may importune to invest in fraudulent enterprises...
...Here is sound advice: Do not buy a mere 25 or 30 books-Do as most are doing by ordering 100 or 200 titles, or better still an entire set of 842 titles. Invest today in your future reading. This is your final opportunity...