Word: partnerships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American Bar Association. The Uniform Negotiable Instruments Act has been adopted by 51 states and territories ; and the Uniform Sales Act by 27 states and territories. Other uniform acts which are meeting with legislative favor are: the Uniform Conditional Sales Act, the Uniform Stock Transfer Act, the Uniform Partnership Act, the Uniform Marriage and Marriage License Act and the Uniform Marriage Evasion Act. In this connection, it is interesting to note that no Uniform Divorce Act has as yet even been drafted by the Commission on Uniform State Laws...
Said Barren's Weekly: "It is curious, but strictly true, that investors seldom clearly differentiate between stocks and bonds. The difference is vital. The bondholder is a creditor and the bond is, therefore, a debt to him. Stock is an evidence of partnership, with no debtor or creditor relations whatever...
...Stone has been on the stage for 40 years. At 14 he ran away from his home in Kansas and joined a circus. Then followed many years of knocking about until in 1900 he formed his famous partnership, Montgomery and Stone. The world renowned pair of comedians continued to play together until Mr. Montgomery's death in 1917 dissolved the partnership...
...climbing, with the odds against her ever reaching the summit), is privately chagrined at the prospect of the match, though to be sure the family bank account is something of a palliative. Mr. Gaar had been secretary to her husband until the latter had mysteriously ad mitted him to partnership; and upon Mr. Almy's death Mr. Gaar, whilom Danish immigrant, had automatically become the head of the business...
...full partnership for India with the other parts of the Empire. Just the same as Canada, South Africa and Australia enjoy. Nor shall we be satisfied until we obtain full citizens' rights throughout the British Dominions for all the King's subjects, irrespective of caste, color or creed...